The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-28

"Ihefe He ts."
Nicholas A. Hickman. who rents private
letter boxes az hia place Of business ~
Wext Forty -seeond street. was then cal
ed. After ,eslifylng 70 hls business aud
that he had rented a letter box for ase
month 10 man who had given tAe name
Of H. 4. Barnet and thar this man had
called for letters about fifteen or twenty
times M. Osborne asked the wtnezss
Gould you reeogni = him agsin7 p
''Yes." said HsckAsn.
"whe Is he@" demanded Mr. Osborne
Hickman answered MIR. Mosinsux.
There he Is
Mollneux heard The accusation without
changing eolnr or a trace NJ agitation. Hs
leaned forward with his hands on the table
ana staring steadily at Hickman said en-
phaticaliy: II neveF saw thar man IN
Forty second street twhers ieekman's let
ter box agency Isl l saw him AZ the hotel
where ! was on exhibition. and at Newark
where man brought him 20 me- and asked
II was the man, iss h 4 liar"
That's all" said Mr.. Osborne. quietly
Despite AIR. Weeks effort 70 have Heek
man tross~esans neff he wss allowed -
leave the stand, the eoseues saying thar
he hal promised the district attorney ~
conduct the yestlEaSion in his own way
That closed the Incident ana Esf,aas Nil
Ter, the Newark saieswonsa VIVA xola a
silver holder similar - that witch held
the hroma ssslsxer bottle. was called 20 the
stand.
Mt~ Mtier was asked ''Ssn tbs stss aay
Of neceniaeg. Uses did yat &s-i5 What v44
considered In saar =iore aN match SAFE 50,
Yes. man came ints lhs Store ans
said rs wanted n bus q bottle aagdsf In
stead showed nssscsa aelslyg he pr
chased tt
Miss Miller tben laeassfssa the hsaa.r az
the hrcmo ssl'ssa aoss,,e ae tire matrh safe
siio had sol1 cn December q
''Havc yeu heen able Ia sAlsetlfy tsysssYg
who purehsAss; the hostgrs'
No. sr. ant sAas nnaed aer testimony
Writing Espesr L. Positive.
WlHiafn ] klnsiey was cADsa he sa8t
he was editor ~ IAv psunsab-s Aft Ies3sy
nal. and thai assrfas the fyas4 rear x.,sx
b. had testified IA 30 esasi csss,s as a hasas~
writing exE'sFs "a hsa s.Nagairse-5 sssssae
specimens ~ MeifHssiS's hsfswyilina Thes
were written iD tAe assistant district at
tnsnes~ ssfce on February p The arsvq-
nnnn nf The same sias alIassxs re~st1s~-s esi
Mr.. Notnes 20 eaA 81 rs efsiee. xaer.e he
speesnsens We're frart5ga because tne
onss written 81 re-. nsars1sug were n0t ssf-
t~faetofy kiuSisY Was ssaar fs= vssss.s
mems he examined agssl Is 1sf specimens
What Is ynsar oesmaa as ta gAg lsisnsIfy.
or the aau7wristag ssavE Nr tsafS,efsa
The wrstsas ss al III shv same aAna. -
rapises Vie sxErrt
Were The letters Sissaed 'Esagnei ard
Cornish sr5gsxn ~ ihs asss9o gserzoas'-
Yes
Mr.. kInSley was shown she s..gscse aa
the paiser paskagv sad wss anae8
Have you compared tass @Fssaax x!ih
tire lrssss~''
II hass
is II your optn!sa that they we're al
Nrfttssi BY the same hart
Il ana 81 The op,ulon tat all the ssf,.
snx was dssss hy ,as Same band
How strong IS that osssnton ="
II ara positive ~ e."
''iIave yea any ac4as -
Meme whateysf,
Have Son crgsnarse1 sshsnss NJ :
(which ~ The handwriting ef Masfneaxl
snd the letters az Barnet an9 ~ gor-
nish with the Handwriting ef Moline X -
" have.
what Is svuT esssuseN -
Tn. faua sets ef writing are In ssne
and the same hsna
Have yea any sfonbs >"
NO, Nere whatever
Give your seasosss s,sY tetsesing NJ ~
ncssx Hrese all ;he aefsVrS"
II have been studying shs han,Sm g.s5ng
since January l. THE mechanical ar
sAnSesncut in the kssown hsfstsN r.ssus es