The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1896-11-13

cross examined Dy lr. DuHy the Wit
ness said: Il mean to say that he lived
with her nine years prior to 1888 as his
wife; she was understood to be his wife
at that time; that was her name At that
time Emory was living in the immediate
vicinity
William Emory testified as follows: II
have lived in Pioneer since 1S67-that is,
not right in Pioneer, but down in that
vicinity. At that time I did not know
Hannah Emory. knew her last spring.
She was my wife at that time, suppose.
She was known by the name Of Hannah
Emory; she went by that nanfe. We
lived in Pioneer. On the evening Of the
10th Of May last [ was up on the ditch.
| was fixing up the ditch and getting the
water in. I next saw Mrs. Hannah En-
ory about 5 o'clock the next morning,
Sunday morning; I saw her lying on the
bed; at that time she was dead"
Cross s-examined by Mr.. Duffy; II say
this lady was known as Mrs. Emory; she
was my wife; we were married in 1880, /
think, right here in town. We were mar
ried by Judge Durfee: [ think that was
the name. I think we had been married
and living together four year last fall. I
did not know where Philip Allen was at
that time. It is not true that got letters
out Of the postof1ice addressed to his wife
that I afterwards married. She was not
getting those letters up to the time |
married her: she had not got any letters
for year before I married her One
hundred dollars was not sent from Pho
neer through the postofice to Philip AL
len in California. / recollect when he
| asked for 500 to be sent; it was sent
from Garrison; it was three years last
spring since that money was sent. can
not recollect what time that money was
sent, exactly. Before married this lady
| think | consulted lawyer here about
what it would cost for her to get di-
vorce; the lawyer was Mr.. Trippet here,
| think. | don't remember what state
ment l did make to the lawyer. ! know
| went back and told her what it was and
she was the one that thought she didn't
feel like paying that much money for a
| divorce; she said that she would take
chances; that she thought he was dead
anyhow. 1t is not true that at that time
she was receiving letters from him.
When we were married she had not cot
any letters from him for some time; the
last letter she got was when she sent this
$137 to him from Garrison. | could not
say whether | got letters out of the post
office at Pioneer addressed by Philip Al
len to his wife in the name of Hannah
Allen, in the year 1889; could not swear
whether | did or did not. first became
acquainted with Philip Allen and his wife
somewhere along in 1878"
Mrs. Colburn, OH examination by Mr.
Trippet, said in substance that she had
resided in Pioneer25 years; that she went
to Mrs. Emory's house about o'clock in
the evening Of the day she was shot and
remained with her until she died; that
Mrs. Emory informed her that she had
been shot by Mr.. Allen.
A. G. Wilhelm testified to going to
Mrs. Emory's house at about II o'clock
in the evening; that she told him she was
dying and that she was shot by Mr.. Allen.
Mr.. Wilhelm further testified: 81 saw
Mr.. Allen Friday night, May 49, at the
residence of Mr.. Hess at the mouth of
Squaw gulch. Allen gave me his gun
and his knife. ] afterwards brought the
gun here to the sheriff S office, and be-
lieve gave the knife to the sheriff. That
night put Allen to bed in the store and
the next day I brought him over here to
Deer Lodge in a wagon. I had a conver-
sation with him coming to Deer Lodge.
Down there in SquaW gulch,' he said, is
where PIT the letter, at the little bridge,
and since shot her have not eat bite
for three days He did not tell me
where he had been since he shot her.
He said he came on Monday to Silver
Bow and footed it along the hills to Pio-
neer, and he showed me place and said:
That red house is where | stopped;' that
is about where Frank Mason had a ranch.
It is McTague's ranch, on Tin Cup creek.
He said he came to Pioneer Friday nig ght;
he said he put the letter there Sunday
morning"
The foregoing is, in substance, the
states case. The defense introduced a
large number of witnesses to establish