Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-06-06

Ne msping Testimony Against th,
supposed Murderer.

Ne msrinE Testimony Against the
supposed Murderer.
NEWPORT, KY, June 6.--rhc most
impuftsni testimony yet secured In the
Wnlliag trial was given today by new
wiInepses, who had not been found
when Scott jackson was tfisd. Mrs.
Elizabeth Ware, Keeper Of toll.gAte
near the scene Of tho murder VI Pearl
Bryan, testified that at . .. m. Febiu.
airy ist a one.h0fse carriage rushed
through without paying toll. She
heard them coming anu tried 10 got
out In time to collect toll. She called
after them, but they dashed on, paying
no attention TO her.
Albert bhfnder Of the Slchtown dis.
tlllery, on the Licking pike, testified
TO seeing the carriage going south on
the morning OF February let, about 2
o'clock. Importance In attached TO
both VI these witnesses, al they cor
robofato the evidence OF George IL.
Jackson, the eolored cabman, who
testified In the Jackson case aa 10 this
route being taken when he was drly.
Ing tho rig with WAlliug on tile front
seat with MIN, and jackson holding
Psavl Bryan Ia the other sea-,
demned TO be hung AZ the accomplish
OF Walllng, 10 siok. He was crying to-
day, thu nrst indication OF weak o ESQ
on his part since his trouble Last JAuu.
AIRY.
or tho twelve witnesses examined
today the most important was Dslec-
tive Herman White. He IL Of the
Cincinnati police forcp, and had but
very little TO do In tue case. He said
that on February 7ih, by waiiiug,s
direction, he recovered Scott Jackson,s
blood.stained coat from tho basin
Mt the corner OF John and Richmond
streets. Wall.ng In giving him the
Instructions told Willie: ave went
west on Richmond with q lot OF bun.
dlee." BY Eve" Walling msnnt him.
self and jackson. Detective White,
after finding Scott Jaokson's coat In
the sewer, reported 20 Waillng that he
found no other bundles. Walling 10.
piled: "wo put several bundles In the
oh-bhsins on Richmond street; 20
and hunt further" Witness saiu ali
further search was futile.
Albert 4. Root, an attorney In New.
port, testified that he anu his wife
took supper nj Hsyden's restaurant In
the last week OF January, and Jackson
and WnlliDg came In with Pearl
Bryan ana sat down at q table with
her. Pearl Bryan was In great dis.
tiess and Jackson and wsiling were
utterly hesrtless.
Mrs. Bryan, mother OF tho girl,
when she heard this, exclaimed:
"rhank God, they took hcr TO one
decent place after dragging her around
the slums nll tho rest OF the tims,U
Madagascar French Ceispy.
PARIS, June 81 rho committee OF
the Chamber Of Deputies has unani-
mouSly approved the bill making
Madagascar French colony. Previous
10 no doing tho committee was al.
dressed by NJ. Hanotaux, this minibler
Tor foreign Affairs who stated that the
United States government, In q di..
patch, had insisted upon the necessity
Of n categorical declaration regarding
the annexation. nj. Mspotaux added
that the government of Great Britain
had urged that the treaties between
Madagascar snd foreign poweIs existed
until the annexation OF that Island was
proclaimed by France.
Continuing the minister said thu
French government, therefore, wns
obligated TO ask the chamber TO approve
the annexation OF tho island OF Mada.
gntcsr 10 France In order TO clear up
tue situation. The attitude OF the
government OF France, he continued,
mad liready had good result, as IL hau
received an entirely favorable reply
from tho United States, In tho very
important iaut that the government OF
tho United States recognized that the
former treaties between Madagascar
anu ioIolgn powers were annullel II
that leland WIS converted Into a
French colony.