The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-29

but he didn't accept it. Martin did MOI
know what became of the satchel Lucey
had.
Are you sure this is the same man
who was there that morning.
Pretty sure
not?'
Il don't see how I could"
Sheriff Jack Conley of Deer Lodge,
the next witness, testified that he saw
Lucey, after his arrest and had a tax
with him. He asked him if he did not
leave his satchel at Gregson and Lucey
said he did. In answer to further cues
lions Lucey said he went to Stuart from
Gregson and from there to Anaconda
and then back to Stuart, on to Garrl-
son and from there to the Gallatin val
ley Sheriff Conley searched the city OF
Anaconda for Lucey after the murder.
was discovered and learned that he had
hired a room at the LeadVllle mousse
but did not occupy it.
John Gilfeather testified that he was
in Shiffman's saloon at Gregson on the
morning of Sept. 8. When the witness
entered the place about o'clock in the
morning he found Lucey sitting in
chair and was apparently asleep Gil
feather invited everybody in the room
to have drink and the defendant in
troduced himself as Dan Sullivan. The
witness noticed that the left leg OF
Lucey's pants was torn below the knee
and Lucey showed him cut on his
chin. He told Gilfeather that he came
from Anaconda on train and that
brakeman struck him over the head
with something and threw him off the
train.
Are you sure he said he came from
Anaconda?"
Yes, certainly"
Did anyone else hear him make the
statement"
Il don't know. He was talking to me
personally"
Did he say anything about any.
money!
Not to me-"
The witness said that when the corpse
was brought down from the canyon he
and Lucey and others went over to the
station to take look at it, but the
station man wouldn't let anyone see 1t
until after the arrival of the coroner.
That was after O'Clock and Lucey dis
appeared soon afterward.
The old pair of pants which Lucey
had worn, but from which he cut the
left leg after his arrest, was shown the
witness and he said it looked like the
pants Lucey wore when he was at
Gregson. Gilfeather said the last he
saw of Lucey he walked behind a pile
of wood and lumber near the depot.
John B. Gavin, station agent at Greg
son Springs. told about selling man
ticket to Butte. He thought the de-
PENDANT was the man. Some time after
the man left the station the witness
found a valise in the waiting room,
which some one had evidently forgot
ten. He afterwards turned the Vailse
over to the coroner. The ticket was
purchased between s and o'clock n
the morning, just before the passenger rs
train passed through for Butte. The
man who bought the ticket had several
scratches on his left cheek and on his
nose Mr.. Henderson, section foreman
at Dawson, discovered the body in the
canyon and reported it at Gregson
Henderson is now dead.
| John Summerfield, conductor of a
| freight train on the Butte, Anaconda &
| Pacific on the 3rd of last September,
testified that he was in the station at
| Gregson on the morning of that day TO
get some orders Section Foreman Hen
| derson was in there at the time
who else was in there at the time?''
THAT man setting there.
| 1.-THE defendant?'
Eyes, sir
summerfeld said he did not know
| Lucey's name at that time. Lucey
| bought a ticket for Butte and told the
| ticket agent to keep the change. Lucey
looked like a man who had fallen on
| a car His face was scratched.
Shiffmans saloon, testified that he saw
| Lucey there on the morning the t.ody
| was found in the canyon. lie came INTO
the saloon and called for drink. His
| pants were wet and there was SAND on
them One of the pant legs was torn,
and he had scratch on his face and
bump on his right cheekbone. The man
explained that he had been thrown Oft
| the train. He had been in Anaconda
the night before and was in saloon
| where he met a brakeman. He wanted
| to go to Butte and the brakeman offer
ed to put him in box car and take
| him up to Butte for so cents. The brake
| man saw him get some money on a
| check in Anaconda, and when the tran
| got to Silver Bow canyon the brakeman
| came back into the car and tried tc
take the money away from him. While
| they were scuff1ing the conductor came
in and took a hand in it and strucl
| him over the head with a coupling pin
and the two then threw him out intt
the creek. Young Reichley said Luce5
had a slight cut on his left wrist, 1
| looked as if it had been made with
penknife.
When word was received that thu
body had been brought from the can
Won. Martin, Gilfeather and Luce9
went over to the station to see it, ane
they returned to the saloon together
Afterward Martin and Lucey wen
over to the station again and the1
Lucey suddenly disappeared.
How do you know this defendant Il
the man you saw there that morn
ing?" asked Mr.. Hinkle on cross-ex
4 animation.
because ne looks like the man VIII
was there that morning"
Mrs. Copsey, keeper of a lodgns
house at Silver Bow Junction, wa
called to testify as to whether Luce!
and Reagan stopped at her house OF
the night of Sept. 2, but she said sh
did not know whether they did or not
She said she did not know Lucey.
Under Sheriff Murphy was the mex
witness, and testified that he ha
known Lucey little over a year, an
brought him back from Cripple Greek
where he had been arrested on tn
18th of last April He had some con
: versation with him at Pocatello afte
taking supper there, and Lucey sal
| he once boarded at the same hous
when it was conducted by Mrs. Cop
} sey, who was now running the eatin