The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-20

ceremony Br. "A. Is. Small was best man
while the matron of honor was Mrs. Kirk
Do not know how long Virgil was In bath
Ing. He seemed to be very good -natured.
Suppose he was in the water an hour or
60 Seemed to be In his usual condition.
Mrs. Casey--Remember meeting Virgil
Gallaher and his mother on the beach at
the Pagoda. Returned on the same car at
1890 or IL o'clock He was as attentive
as he could be to his mother. He WAS in
tathing; seemed 10 be a perfect gentleman
Saw nothing strange about his appearance.
Frank acknowledgements the opening
night of the Mascot theater. Saw Virgil
Gallaher that night ON the beach at 10:3N.
Saw him next at the Mascot after ~
O'clock; could not tell the exact time. Did
not see him in company with any women.
Do not know that he was drinking there.
Never knew him to drink.
BY the Siate--Had no conversation with
him at the theater. He was not acting
strangely. DO not know how long he re-
manned there.
Ollie Melvile-Remcmber when the Mas
cot opened; saw defendant there. Think 1t
was / or 2 o'clock. Drank with him
couple of times. We went out once and
drank at Twenty fifth and Postofficc
streets. Think he got sick and vomited.
He was pretty drunk before he left the
theater. ] was with him an hour. When
left he was with the woman Ethel Forrest
He was drunk. Saw him take three glasses
of beer. Have known him for a year or
two never saw him drunk before.
Connie acknowledgements when the
Mascot theater opened August IA. Saw
Ga llaher there at 1890. near the bar. lie
was perfectly sober. Remained there until
2 o'clock. Drank about three times. ONE
Melville was not there then. Did not re-
main in Gallahers company. NOTICED MN
about 1880 and he was staggering saw
him drink with woman. Saw him go out
about o'clock; he was staggering nc
acted Hike n drunken man. Going home
met Gallaher on Fifteenth street and ave
nue and he asked me to 20 back; said ne
had run all the way home. He pulled
razor and flashed It, saying that some one
was looking for him.
By the State-Said he had gone homo Tor
money. had got 1t and was going back,
Said some one was looking for MN. oaiu
he was going to see woman.
BY the defense-Talked wildlys Dut at
the same time sensibly.
Robert Johnson-Was present In the
Mascot theater. Know Gallaher; saw hiin
at the theater. Spoke to him ana h,a MN
the time of day. Went to school Win mn
rid not see him drinking anything tneIe
He looked to be straight. Was going nome
saw MIN no lDUlt. hAhhH HN''
,bere. do not know that Gollaher joined
re. do rot know that GaIlaher treated.
7 Oft the place at o'clock and went nome;
r or stavano on the theater corner. iiu
not see Gallaher drinking with any women.
NJ nv The State-When I left Gal'ahcr ~
appeared to be all right. t,,-
Nv the eourt--Was In MS company
teen or twenty minutes. o,rx
nv the State--Iiad known MN lol
,-a,ioed nothing peculiar in his pehaVioI'
Nv the defense--Neyer saw MN orunn
SSarn,d Blagge-Remember the nlghe VI
.,r,,,st IA. was sitting on the corhei VI
rH,renty-first and Church between anu :
o'clock with Henry Lewis eating pea n,ae,
Saw Gallaher that night about S:oV ci s"n,,
He was on the west side OF me stiee, ,,enca
sa,,,b. acted like man under the 'huusnee
se ,, iia,ar Did not speak TO him. he was
3, in crash linen suit ana straw
~ Saw him coming back at hodtiy :
h,n,oor Md not speak to him. one 81 w W
= Sors wanted to call him over. ana ss,.'
aTo. II YOU call that drunken sun ! ~
home" He stopped and SPOKE " s oh',rc i,
.,D hovs He started down West Church
s,roet He was still drunk, anu ht' 'o'S
,yes wet frop, PRECIPITATION. a...,,a.nt
IIanrv Iewis--Have seen the ueieuu,ns
,,a.' Saw him On sunday inotn'hs
p s.e ,hs Mascot thenter opened. " was
al'st Center and Church between . ann
,.cIock Sunday mo'ni"s. ile - ~
n, came IN Church and wen. sou nn :. NO
center. Half al hour OF so la'rI ~ ,;nnn
running lack. He liad on e, TIN me
iu.n'n shcrold Blaage was wi.n M.
sulL - ,he boys called to MIN rs
solne for a moment and went ~, ! M
~ caIl him. fer my friend saia - ~" ~
NV NV, "a have anything TO 90 WIZ az
drunken man MIN, bafore. They
by s.at - answered and ,assed on.
na'iea n ,,naw his name and told me NJ mo
TIM. ,u. ne.n-Remember the mcrning Z,
Wnne mn 10. know the 0s1ennhnt
huFp" ~" ~" seen him before. THAT i'Rnt
" ~, hcan TO = dance at ArrsNnhna go
] hPh psen xews office and then 70
weri 70 a,,r, s.so or 4 o'clock. Nent
res.autHn, ,,c,,,e. street with John VoWisy
sontn "" M een MT recognsxe inc ~.
Me- ma" ,i.n The nian was dresser y
'enchn, ~ a,ner s,iit and snoke ~ w; ins
= = 30. drunk ! saw Henry t'f"ie -
n,an va " p,a,ee fhst morning. 49,,
s,.,a''could no, see the iran nv"
hy saw be did rci know US nc ~
Nnsn ,' ~, AMI walked on .,,,,,
curs y',r,sawe were about INC Wion
ps ' s.rest distant from nassF an'
i.er ,n, cow,sy-, -wss mt al the Mssset
'snn was with Willie nfan ~.
~, ~ m Center and chnren. a,,,,e,
$3.50 i, ne u,7rpinE DO pn' s...r. ..,n,
. ~. JslsSxe or Lewis, ny a-n
...'. s,.-actcd hv rsn vnn esn, -,
w,.s coming toward to.n W.
! nousi how The, man Vas ~ nav
Condition az TO sobriety. Pa w 49,