El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-09-02
BROS, Grocers.

up town and went around by the Monte
Carlo, and up Oregon street. Saw two
Cinnamon in the road. Saw two men
on the sidewalk walk across to where
the Cinnamon were. Asked if he could
now recognize the men, McKeogh said
he could, and pointed out Snyder and
Rubidoux They began to have some
words with the Cinnamon. | told them
to let the Cinnamon alone o. they
would get hurt. [ then walked around
the corner of the church. 1 had just
reached there when the shooting COM
menced The Chinaman shot first
from the gate and then ran across the
street aud shot around the corner, the
bullet finding me. Rubidoux went
across the street and kicked the gate.
think he had said any such thing, but
seemed somewhat confused at the
question.
The attorney then asked him if he
did not tell himsthat he (McKeogh)
thought the Chinama1 had the best OF
the testimony, as far as he could see.
McKeOgh was in doubt about what be
did say exactly, but was rather in
cline to think that he did not say any
such thing.
McKeogh said that if the China
man said be had advised the men &c
kill him be lied.
did not tell Officer Ten Eyck that the
second Chinamsn ran past him and
into his house when the two mel stop
! ped them in the street. McKeOgh
replied that he had not told MIR. Ter
Eyck so, as the Chinaman could no,
pass him, as he Was too far up the
street.
w. S. Sickles was the next witness
called.
n ,+o+,d bo ,,,c n rT,;,,,o, ro,or+,,
that he had interviewed Lee Nun and
and that the statements accredited to
Lee Nun that appeared in Tuesday
mornings Times were the result OF
said interview. TIE defence wanted
| to introduce the Times article as evi
dence, but the prosecution objected and
the court ruled it out, on argument
that he only took mental notes from
his talk with Lee Mun the article was
not admissible as evidence. Attor.
neys Wallace and Wilcox had quite a
tit over the matter whirh was com
promis ID by having witness give a
statement of his ccuverS alton with Lee
Nun from memory.
VIM. RubidouX was then called to
the stand but before he could test fy
court adjourned until 9 o'clock this
morning.
TO-DAY'S TESTIN
Henry Snyder was put on the stand
ana testified: "a bout 3 O'Clock Sun
day morning l was with Rudidoux and
saw two Cinnamon coming down the
street. They We're talking very loud.
| asked than what was the matter Lee
Mud saio: They have been trying to
rob me-" 1 walked toward the China
men and Lee Muo said, 4 know you,
tried TO rob me- Then McKeogh
The railroad man came along
and said: "Oh come away.
you don't want to have any
trouble with the Cinnamon. Just
tnen Lee Nun picked up rock and
threw it at me, but missed. He then
hit me in the face with h.s fist. | then
picked up the rock and threw it at him
as ne went inside of the gate. l did
not Sc. him as l threw the rock, bu,
suppose he was at the gate. 1 then
started Off. He then fired at me and
nit NE IN The leg. | then ran across
the vacant lot back of the Hammett
building while the Chinanan was still
snCoting. MckeOgh WAS in front o.
me. | was running away when second
and third shots we're fired. l did not
see MckeOgh aztec the first shot"
On crosS-eXamlnatiOn snyder said
the stone must have fell inside the
JOG. l. was 1OU ClOSS SuOuSu W Gue
Chinaman to catch hold of him. Rub
doax was still ful Their away and could
not have kicked the Chi hannah. l did
not hold the stone in my nand and hit
MIN on the head with 1t "a stone was
here produced and Snyder said it was
not the stone he threw at the China
MANI | ran away after my friends
when the Chlnaman began shooting. |
was shot in the right side of my right
leg just below the knee. The ball
al ed up and came up on the inside
McKeogn Was about forty yards ahead
OF me during the shooting. l do not
know what Became of Ruoidoux. 1 did
not Il eel RubidOux at the mouth OF the
alley and aid not tell him L was shot in
the leg but keep quiet, let's get away
from mere. l met McKeoyh ald
he helped me up Oregon street. Did
not tell Lon Lay field or Nolan or Rubi-
douX that L was shot in the leg but tt
keep quiet about it.
The other testimony of Suyder was
TO show the location of the buildin 9
and the course lie ran, and other mat.
tiers that are IRRELEVANT to the general
public.
William Rubidoux was placed on the
stand and said: Sunday morning q
little after three O'Clock Snyder and
myeelf had been drinking. we came
up Oregon street and met two Cnina-
men coming down the street talking
loud. One Of the Cinnamon said some
thing about being robbed. Snyder then
said: who rob0ed you, Charley:
aud started towards The Chin amen.
Lee Nun then SAID, stop" Just then
the railroad man came up. l do not
know where lie cams from. The Chi
raman then threw Il rOck at Snyder
and then ran past Snyder ami MT him.
[ was then aruun tue corner. L ran
around the corner of the mission build
ing and got behind Mckeogh and theu
the Cninaman b.. an shooting. L ran
away and uptown l met my brothe
coming down and be asked me wh at
was the matter. l answered: "Oh, a
Chiuiman took shot at US" L did not
kick the Chipaman. | was not close
enough to him. L do not know where
| met Mckeogh."
Cross examine d. did not take