The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-05-01
MEETING WITH PEARL.
Jackson Tells How He Came to Have
Her Valfse.

Her tal1se.
When Colonel Crawford asked for the con-
versation that took place at the first meet
ing in the hotel between Jackson and Pearl
Colonel Nelson jumped to his feet and OBJ
jected. Judge Helm sided with Nelson and
Crawford took another turn.
"what did you do at the Indiana House?"
he asked.
.I stayed there six or seven minutes /
took her valise and went out the door. /
went to Heider's restaurant and met WALL
ing
Where did you go then?"
ITO room Ninth street."
"rake the valise with you?"
eyes, sir.'
did you and Walling talk of getting
room for Pearl Bryan"
"Walling said: What made Wood send
her down so soon before could find place
for her.? / said: We'll. she's here,' and he
said he would look for room.''
when did you aext see Miss Bryan?"
about o'clock that Tuesday at Fourth
and Race streets. l told her that Walling
was busy and would see her later"
Where did you and Pearl go?'
I'VE walked about town until about 4:30
o'clock, when / took her back to the In
neaa meet heG again aboaf ocleck then
went TO my room, where met Walling. He
said said ne had hunted & for oS room. & but couldEs n
O'Clock and we went together TO Walling-
fords saloon"
well, Walling had suggested that bring
her there. and Pearl went on back to the
wine, room. She drank beer and ] also
said ne had not got things ready. and
| suggested that we take walk. borrowed
Silver % dollars. and p paid m him for @ the dr. drinks.
| We then took walk, and Walling left us
| and we took a street-car ride on a Nor
| then / took her back to the Indiana House.
| 1t was about 10:30 o'clock, and / went to
my boarding house and went to ,,. bed
SAME OLD STORY.
II met Miss Bryan about II 80 In the
morning at Fourth and Race. 1 made an
| appointment for her to meet Walling at
| the same place at o'clock. and then left
| her."
where did you go after you left Miss
Bryan?"
ITO Heider's for lunch. Then went to
my room, where / stayed until about
| o'clock. when / went out"
Where did you stay Wednesday night?"
"In my room.''
when did you next see Pearl Bryan?"
| 81 saw her body at Epply's."
"Have you ever seen her alive since
| Wednesday at noon?
Did you go with her to Hockett Brothers
piano store, corner Fourth and Elm streets,
or see her about there Wednesday after
mo- 1 did not. / stayed at my room till
| about p. m. Wednesday afternoon"
when did you leave the house Thursday
SAt $50 or a. M
Were you out on the Licking pike that
morning?",
WAS Wallng in the house Wednesday
Il didn't see him."
Did you ever, go to Bellevue. Ky.?'
Did Miss Bryan ever go to Bellevue,
;.Not to my knowledge"
Were you ever in Dayton, Ky.T
did you ever go to Fort Thomas?
.Ws;sn5 IVES; sir" j.:
LAST october Walling and / went over
| together We bought tickets over the New
| port bridge and we walked over the bridge
| into Newport. We then took a Fort Thomas
| car and went out there"
Were you in Newport or Fort Thomas
since that day?''
Ever in Covington?"
| 'sYes sir: WaIling and / came over one
night with two ladies Walling met"
"What were their namesT'
"a Miss Smith and Mrs. Somebody
"Yes, sir; / saw Mrs. Blanche Mccoy
| there" ~
.Were you at the college Thursday?"
| YES SIR
| Thursday until O'Clock. He was at his
| room until $3.50, then went TO lunch al Held
| er's and then went to- the Palace Hotel.
| where he wrote several letters. and then
| back to his room. He went out awhile to the
| saloon at Ninth and Plum. and then re-
| turned to his room and to bed. He claimed
| the next morning Fridayj he attended a lee
| ture at college, lunched at Heider's, wrote
some letters in the afternoon. including one
| TO Dr. Gillespie, and at 4:15 o'clock took a
| walk and met a young woman, Miss CAM,
| of Cumminsville. on Fifth and Race streets.
/ They were a half-hour together. when he
| went to supper and returned to his room at
"Did you go out again?''
"No, sir / remained in the room all
| night ] did not go OUT
| 'Did you leave your room?"
''Yes; went down stairs and borrowed a
| bottle of ink l remained down stairs until
| about 10 o'clock. talked with Miss Rose
| McNevin and her sister, Mrs. CARRIER Mrs.
| McNevin had a toothache, and told her not
| to hesitate to call me up If she suffered to
| any extent / then went upstairs TO my
| room"