The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1898-06-10

ABOUT Otner women. MT. EHRle
was always cheerful. Didn't like
Mrs. Engle very much, If she did
this crime. During quarrels Mr..
Eugle said very little.
Alfred Brown--Lives in Falls TIP.
Knew Mr.. Engle during his life
time. Helped him butcher on one
occasion. Heard Mrs. Engle say
she ought to kill them both, M can
ing Mr.. Engle and Susan McPeck.
Mrs. Engle pointed out to witness
that Mr.. Engle and Susan McPeck
were too intimate. Witness excus.
ed temporarially.
Stella Iles-Lives near Enter
prise. Has lived with the Engle's
often, Was at Jno. S. Engle's on
Christmas year ago. All the
family were there. Mrs. Engle
said on this occasion that Mr. ,Euele
was buying things for some other
woman and she would not put up
with it. Had lived with Ed. Math-
las for some months. Had nothing
against Mrs. Engle.
Henry Ringhizer-Lives near
Enterprise. Acquainted with the
Engle's. Worked for Mr.. Engle
about five years ago. Heard her
say she wished she was rid of him.
Heard her call him liar several
times. Don't remember anything
else that was said. Could not fix
times.
Bert Engle-Lives at Nelsonville
O., Train dispatcher. Son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. S. Engle. Is the prose-
cutiEg witness in the case against
his mother. Said that he was home
last Christmas year ago, and that
his mother said to him that his
father was intimate with woman
by the name of Beougher. His
mother was angry on that day at
his father. Had versation
with his mother at Logan; mother
said she could not live with his
father any longer. Have been
friendly with his mother all the
time. His mother visited back aud
forth after witness was married.
He filed affidavid against his moth
er, on the day of the burial of his
father. Has done nothing in prose-
cutting his mother since the preli-
menary hearing. Let the case take
its course. Only took part in the
start because he wanted the death
of his father Investigated.
DR.. r. O. Kiser-Lives at Bryan,
Ohio, chemist in Columbus, o., on
March last. Received an eight
ounce bottle containing fluid OF
stomach, bottle containing stomach
bottle of strychnia and bottle OF
quinine, and cup with coffee
grounds. Sealed in case until eX-
amined or turned over to the pro-
fessional chemist.
Rebecca Observation-Disclosures
years of age. Knows the Engle's
That Mrs. Engle left her husband
one time, and stayed away several
months. Mrs. Engle told witness
that she was going to Col. Weldy
to procure divorce, some years ago
Witness persuaded her to not dc
so. Never heard of Mr.. Engle
striking his wife. (Smart old lady
sister of Col. Weldy; the Col cross
examined and found his sister wit.
ness equal to him.
Celia Sharshel- Worked for the
Engle's. Was at the house when
Mr.. Engle died. Had worked
seven weeks at Engle's prior to his
death. Said her husband could 20
west and stay for all she cared
That Dotty said, eff she had man
like Engle she would not live with
him.
Mrs. Ed. Engle-Lives mile and
a quarter above Enterprise, o. Is
the wife of Ed. Engle. Visited the
family of her husband often up to
year ago; since then not so often
Was at Barbara Engle's home on
Christmas. Heard Mrs. Engle ac.
cuse Mr.. Engle of being intimate
with the hired girl. Mrs. Engle
said to witness that she had asked
her husband for money, and he had
refused, and she would not stand il
any longer. This convei sation a
week before Mr.. Engle's death.
That Mrs. Engle said at her daugh-
ters funeral that she wished it had
been John (Mr. Engle) who died
instead of the daughter. Mr.. Engle
always cheerful. Witness was at
Engle's on the evening after the
death of Mr.. Engle, and heard Mrs.
Engle say all were going to Logan
on thatamorning if Mr.. Engle had
not been sick. Sometime before
that Dotty said she would not live