The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-12
MARITIME AND MAR
Decision in Their Case Will Be Given
Out To-Day.
ON TRIAL FOR STEALING
A Weak Attempt to Establish an
Allbi-Mr. Monigan Arrested and
Released r W omen Sefore
the Justice Bench.

The preliminary examination or {.
MARITIME. alias kid Walker MAR and
Miller. the three fellows who were ar
rested for attempting 10 steal lot OF
diamonds from the show window or
Alhiez 4 Noders pawnshop on the
evening Of Jan. 81, was held before
Judge Turner yesterday afternoon.
John VI. AlbieZ was the state ) hrSt
witness and he explained the manner
in which the robbery had been at
tempted. Four or five fellows sur
rounded the window and one OF them
who was shielded by the Others bored
a hole through the window casing. \
wire with a hook At the end was in
serted through the hole and the fellow
at the outside end of the wire was IN
the act of fishing for some diamonds
when Mr.. Albiez discovered what was
going on. Mr.. AlbieZ positively tden-
titled MARITIME as one of the Wuuld-be
thieves and he said that there was
another tall man who greatly resem-
bled Miller The attempted robbery
was made about . O'Clock and he did
not say anything about it to anyone
until after half past 10 O'Clock.
Joe McGarigle. night bartender at
Crowley's saloon, which Is next door
TO Albiez & Yoder's pawnshop, swore
that a man whom he identified posi-
| lively as MARITIME, ran through the sa-
loon about 9 o'clock on the evening OF
the attempted robbery.
officers Wey and Kohl told Of the
arrest OF the three prisoners in "A cabin
| on Gold street, between Colorado
! and Main, and of the efforts of Mar
| tino and MAR to escape Kohl chased
| MAR for several blocks and had to
bring him TO with a shot and Martino
! gave Wey a run of two blocks. Mcy
M
| coolly and as matter OF course and
| that MAR was the only one who in
! quired what they were arrested for.
| Detective Meikletohn testified To ind
| ing carpenters brace between the
mattresses in a bed in the house in
! which the prisoners were arrested.
! The bit that went with ii could not be
| found.
The defense made very weak az =
! tempt to establish an alihi for the de-
| PENDANTS. Tom Burke swore that he
| met MAR about $50 o'clock on the
evening of the robbery and that they
went to the witness saloon. They then
went into Jerry Mullins saloon and
while there they heard of the attempt
ed robbery He thought that it was
about Il minutes OF 9 O'Clock that they
learned of the robbery that had been
attempted.
Mair was the only one Of the prison
ers who took the stand. His testimony
agreed with that of Burke except IN
| regard to the time. lie said that il
| was about o'clock when he went into
Burke's saloon and that he and Burke
went into Jerry Mullins saloon after
! wards He went to several other place.
after that and went to bed about ll.3
o'clock
Miller was dismissed on motion o
Assistant County Attorney MattIsol
and decision in the cases Of Martini
and Mair was reserved until this aft
eTnoon.
The authorities have learned tina
MaTtinO under the name Of Kid Walk
er, which is said TO be his true name
was released from the Utah penitcn
tiary five or six months ago after serv
, ing a term for robbing the tIthin
house at salt Lake city
"TWo-Bit Billy" Parsons acknowl
edged the theft OF Is medical book
, | from Or. Heine and was given IN
limit for petit larceny. 80 days in ia
and fine of 800 and costs. Ed Fole
= was given the same dose for stealth
an overcoat from NJ c. Momtt. Sll
!. ! Monigan. charged with stealing a s.
watch from Joe Lewis. pleaded M
guilty and his trial was set for Frida
afternoon at o'clock.
Munigan is strongly suspected by q
police of having been implicated I'm
. number Of forgeries for small amour
a few weeks ago. lie was twice arrcs
8 ed on suspicion, but had to be turn'
z loose each time, as a case could not
j. made out against him.
z The examination of May Templeto
3 who is charged with having stolen 81
T from Henry Unhmang, was continu
e until Thursday afternoon. May Ma
z low paid SO for assaulting Babe Rec
s. one of the inmates of her house Of
>, fame on North Wyoming street Car
< ! line Covents admitted that she co
a ducts a house Of prostitution I'm Ia
Mercury street and was fined $40 al
costs. Ellis Winters. who Is charg
with being supported by Caroline
earnings. pleaded not guilty, ana
- win be tried at { o'clock this afternoo
John Hansen pleaded guilty 20 ha
r. ing dumped scavougsr wagon inst
r. the city limits. As he was ignorant
N the law. he was let Off with a doh
Do | and costs.
81 John Doyle and Harry Moore W.
n fined s. for INVESTIGATION. George Ho
ard and Tom Williams for byggi
money were fined So and given foate