The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-11-18

Can remember the man, but don't know
Did you, at any time, see. anything done
WYE BY ni Whom?9 e Mr. frF' Ldm %5a
what was it?" HE was unloading a roll
Of sisal. He stepped on the plank and
convict behind him rolled roll Of sisaI
How heavy are they?" Il think they
weigh from go to 400 pounds"
They were in a carr" yes, sir"
ROLLED out into the warehouse?" Yes,
sir"
"One convict would stand on each end of
the roll and pull it d0wn?' Yes, sir. This
man, l spoke to Glennon and Lemon both
about HIM. I said he could not understand
anything, ard he ought TO take him out of
the way He didn't hear roll coming be-
hind him and they rolled it all right over
him
Was II a safe place to put the MANI Il
don't think So
helping to roll DOWN. Yes, sir"
/ and it rolled over him?' Yes, sir"
with what result?" Hurt him badly.
Lemon took hold Of him, jerked him on to
one side, and ne kept making noise, and
l think Lemon was going to make him get
up and 90 to work. He kept hOllering all
this time, and they sent for the doctor, and
they had him carried TO the hospital"
What did the doctor say was the matter
| with him." Il did not hear at the time. l
heard his leg was broken"
How long was ne absent?" Il never saw
/ him after that
What did Lemon say when this man was
/ hurt and the bale fell over him, about going
to work." He said for him to go and work
and took hold of him by his feet
What was said about the solitary?'
/ Nothing that heard at that time"
I'm June. 1895, did you hear any one in the
solitary crying or making an cutlery! i
/ did"
do you know who it was?' II do not"
What were the noises?' Il heard man
moaning Glennon and Lemon had taken him
! into the solitary. Lemon told me to get the
! keys and ! got them and opened the door, ana
they put him in there and | went out"
/ What was the character Of the noises you
heard in there?' 1T was a moaning Ike
man in misery, and I could hear welts IN
there. Blows like one whipping horse. /
went out and left them in there together. 1t
was only very short time after that heard
the blows and the moaning
/ do you know whether Lemon was a man
/ of violent temper?' He used to act thaJ
/ way around where | was.
j Did you know this Hahn who has been
testified about?" mo, sir; / didn't"
| ''Where were you on the Sunday when
Hahn had that trouble?" Il was on the
wall in the forenoon; in the afternoon l was
| in the yard.
! that they had seen Lemon strike Hahn
! ''Yes. sir Lester Bardwell did. He said he
| saw ColIigan and Lemon holding him down
and Parker came up and kicked him. Lemon
! WIS pounding him 1t was that same evening
/ ne told me-.
MEAT AND SOUP SNIELLED BAD.
do you remember the occurrence in the
dining room there in regard to the eating
/ yes sir | was guard IN the ulhlng IUOlH
! for few days. I went up about ll;3O. Inc
/ meat and the soup SUNK. Very soon some
/ convicts were brought in to eat their dinner;
/ and they refused to eat the soup. Ihey Iiaq
mutton and soup. The cell house Keeper l
! FORGET his name yes Alexander, came up
! there and they were sitting thefe' IutS
we're then taken away from the table with
/ out eating anything at all. Hill was taken
/ Of he
were taken out by guard. and after that |
| was told they we're put in the solitary.
| was told that night by some OF the guards.
do you know when TINS was o- !, Ihli'A
| it was about the middle Of June, 1888.
''Do you know man by the name OF
H" aWas he a. convict?" Yes. sir"
"D; ID he ne work under you?'' "Once in a
while" ,.,, hin, -
any For Ta2 yhat?" II do not know"
where was he at the time the punishment
commenced?" I'm the warehouse where they
Working under you them Yes. sir.
what did he do against the rulss?'
Nothing. that I saw -. ..l,... =,
'What did Lemon do 10 him. Game IN
and said something TO him and kicked MIN
two or three times. There were some oJher
| guards there. Mr.. Lemon kicked another
man before he kicked Rose. man with
| A sore hand. He had a sore finger which ne
cut He working and doing all he could
| with one hand"
deserved punishment" Nothing that
| could seq And Lemon came up and kicked
him. Yes, sir. Kicked him two or three
How soon after did he kick Rose?" Just
as soon as he kicked the other man. Rose
was an old, feeble man"
/ "Did you ever have any talk with Glennon
about Mr.. Lemon and his treatment with tho
/ various convicts there Yes, sir. Glennon
inspected the guns. I was on the wall. He
would talk while and l told him something
that Lemon said
"Did Glennon, in this conversation, refer
to any particular case?'
"No | don't think he did.
What instructions were given you the
other guards. so far as you know when you
! entered the prison as guard?" That must
not say anything that was going on inside
the prison.
who gave you these instructions?" "Mr.
| Wolfer.''
you say when a man was discharged or
! suspended he was bulletined?" q noticed it
/ once or twice"
BENNER WAS BULLETINED.
do you know whether or not the steward,