The Anaconda standard., 1898-03-11

man and employ some oiher person IN
his place.
What did you say to him.
Il told him it was q matter that
would have to be referred to the off,
GERS Of the bank. and I got rid of him
in that way"
Mr. Davis did not know the man. but
he said he represented some labor Or
ganization. He said Chinese We're not
desirable class to have here and
worked cheaper than a white man
could and support family. The labor
unions wanted to get rid of them and
have less cheap labor. No further at
tempts We're made to have the bank
discharge its janitor, though the mat
ter was several times referred to indi-
rectiy.
John A. Ball, proprietor of livery
stable. was called to testify and said
he owned the wagon on which the boy
colt sign was hauled about the city.
but he could not tell how long the
wagon was used.
"It was more than one day and less
than 100 days" he said.
Cant you come closer to II than
that?"
4 have very little idea how many
days IL was"
"4all our Ideas are little said Colonel
Sanders. but let us have 1t, however
little idea is
The witness waited q minute or two
and did not reply.
do you understand the question:
asked Examiner Blake.
Yes. SIR replied the witness.
Then answer ii tn. oest you can"
But the witness didn't answer.
we are waiting for your answer"
finally said Colonel Sanders
I'm guessing at n thing like that I
s.rI,8 Ea fns off bnt hat Ja
to answer it,
I'VE often have to answer questions
we hate To answer" said Colonel San
ders and he then repeated the ques
tion.
The witness waited little while
longer and then the examiner told him
he would have to answer.
1T may have been ten days and 1t
may have been more" said the witness
when he got ready to answer.
Who We're they to whom you gave
the use of the wagon?"
Il don't know any Of them"
"1n whose behalf was it obtained?"
II don't know"
ITO whom was 1t charged?'
Il think to the Cooks and Walters
assembly"
Why did you change IL to the Cooks
and Walters assembly,"
II suppose because they We're driving
the banner around. The foreman at
my barn told me 1t was for the Cooks
and Walters assembly"
who paid you for it,
Il don't know the man"
WAS It the man who drove the wag-
on?"
Il don't remember positively as TO
that"
DO YOU know Bert Ham,"
Il know a man by that name"
II fprA Ari ha
wagon"
No sir"
Did he not drive it?"
Not that / know of"
Where is that sign now?'
1T was put in the shed and the cattle
got into ii and tore IL up ] don't know
what became of the CLOTH
Balls memory was very bad and he
was directed to take a look a his books
and bring them into courh this morn
ing. and he Was excused until that
time.
testified that he saw a committee
standing in front of the Palace res
taurant and stop people from going i'll.
He also saw some men in front of the
VIII house, which was under a boycott
at the time, The witness had been sta
toned at the house by the chief of
police at the request of Mrs Althoff.
to keep the men from going into the
house but as he did not know the men
he didn't do much toward keeping them
out.
Mr.. Nelden was recalled and Colonel
Sanders asked him If he belonged to
the Chinese injunction defense conf
mittec.
Yes, sir; / am the treasurer of it,
When was that society organized?'
Il can only say as TO the time | be-
/ came a member of it.
How long has it been In existence to
your knuWledge%'
Since about two weeks after the in
junction was issued.
How many members dues the COM
mittee consist OFF,
Five"
What are its duties?''
The work il is supposed TO perform
/ is rather of passive nature. | believe
! the secretary did, or does yet as far as
! know. write Ia the various labor or
/ ganizations of the country and tell
them about this injunction suit and
solicit their financial support in en-
/ ploying attorneys and defraying ths
expenses OF fighting the case.
Who Is the chairman and who Is tbs
secretary Of the committee.
George W. Morgan is the chairman
and William Hogan the secretary"
When did the committee hold It's
last meetlng?"
Il don't believe there has been q
meeting within the last four or fly,
j months.
They ought to get together and dis.
charge some of their duties" suggested
! Colonel Sanders.
We depend on the righteousness oil
our cause" responded the witness.
Did you lind the book about which
interrogated YOU this morning" asket
the attorney
Il did not"