The St. Johns herald., 1898-08-06
KILLING lN OLD TOWN.
THE ALLEGED MURDERER IN
 JAIL
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lAlbuque-Iue Citizen.
 Vicente Baldouado, young man abou % years of age, was killed in old towI early Sunday morning. George Marti neg, Martin ueGuinuess. Adolfo Galle gos, Miguel Sedillo and Celso SedillC
 were arrested by Sheriff Hubbell ant Juan Baca yesterday, who are now il jail charged with the murder.
 Fina Chavez, a notorious member 0 the Old Albuquerque mi-monde. il also in jail and is thought to have some Knowledge of the affair
 The killing occurred about 4o'clocE in the morning after q night spent 1T revelry, during which native wine hac been consumed in liberal quantities by the men now under arrest as we'll as by the murdered man The trouble com menced in fstic fight between Geo Martinez and BaldoLado. in which the former was badly worsted This en- counter took place in the alley about one hundred yards from the saloon owned by Francisco Martinez. The lighters were separated and then the whole crowd proceeded to the saloon oi Francisco Martinez. where hostllities were resumed. Tha accounts of what took place there Vary greatly. The Se- dilIo brothers say that Martin McGuln. ness and George Haritinez assaulted the deceased and Knocked i'm down when they continued to bea5 him. The night was s. dark. however, hat they could not se5 whether they had any weapons or not.
 Adolfo Gaiiegos says that he was standing ahoat eight or ten feet from the place where the fight occurred and that the Sedilo brothers Martinez and Mc'iuinness all took partin tHe assault on BaIdonad0.
 MaItinez and McGuinness. on the other hand. claim they took no part in the fight an throw the whole blame on the Sedillc brothers. who they say at lacked Baldouado, one of the brothers having knife and the other q rock in hishand.
 A girl by the name Of Cisn ros claim that McGuinness aud Ce, So Sedill, came 10 her room sunday morning and knocked at the door. She asked who was there and McGuiuness answered that it was he. Upon opening the dooI McGuinness Hourished 9 blood red dag ger and said, "We have killed one - - tonight and we will Xiii you too."
 Mss Cisncros' male companion inter fered at thls juncture and Nciulnnes, gave his dagger to Sedillo when the, left the place.
 After the hght BadoIado was takeI to his room at tue house Of ulian Con gales. where he died from his injurles l2 O clock yesterday.
 Justice Juan Duran called a coroner's jury who viewed the remains and re turned veIdict hat the deceased had met hls death by violence, but. owing tc conflicting testimony, they refrainet from fixing lhe responsibility for th, killing on any person.
 Dr. G $. Easterday held post-mor tenn examination .ast night and Ioun' that the skuii had been fractured nearly the whole way uud; that the left eye ball had been cut with some sharp in strument, and that Jher5 were mum Der of bruises un different parts of th, body. The blow or blows which caused the death Were evidently proiuced by some blunt instrument or by the de ceased being thrown with lertiic foIc against the corner Of a wall
 Baldonado, whose home is in Trin dad, arrived ID this city, about wee ago from Ariz na, whe;e he had be, on lhe railroad lis fathe and wife, who both ~a-idr in Trinidad were notified Of his death by telegram but as no word was received from then, the body Was buried ia the paupers field this mornug
 Tie prelinIuarv examination of tn five men no" under arrestls being hel lis af'ernoor before Justice Duran.
 JnSrire Duran hound Nartine NJ, Gmnness aud George Martinez over { next grand jurv without bail The Se 1illn brother vii have their hearin, nayt