The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-22

| using your telephone, aid ne say S1-S
| hing to you? Yes, sir
Before McCune came? Yes, sir.
He did. What did he say 10 you:
He told me
Mr.. Dickson-wait a moment. ~
course that would be mSre--thai
conversation between Mr.. Horn and
i Mr.. Law would be hearsay and Objec-
tionable, and clearly Objectionable, and
1 have no idea what it was.
Mr.. Eyans-I haven't either. You
know just as much as l do.
Mr. Dickson-I presume Mr.. Law told
you; he has not refused TO talk with
you, evidently. L suppose he told you
what he said to Mr.. Horn.
Did Mr.. Law do any trading there in
the interval between the time of tele-
phoning and the time McCune came
| there? No. sir.
Did he do any business there with
you at all? No. sir; none Il all
Did you receive any money from
! him? No. sir.
None whatever? Nc, sir
Mr.. Dickson-Mr. Evans. we with
draw the objection: we want TO see
what Law did say.
you? He told me that ne expected to
meet Mr.. McCune in a few minutes.
LAW WANTED QUIET.
That he expected to meet Mr. Nc
Cune in few minutes? And said that
he didn't want to be interrupted while
Mr.. McCune was there. I told him that
didn't think there would be any in
terruptiOn there if he wanted to be pri-
vate. He said that he wanted TO be as
private as possible. l told him, of
course, the store was open. but I didn't
think at that time of day that he
would be in any chance of interruption,
and he went out then.
Was that all the talk he had with
you? That is all | can remember now
That is all you can remember of any
Importance, that was important enough
to remember at all? Yes. sir
Do you know Mr.. A. w. NcCune?
Yes. sir; I do.
How long have you known him? I
guess ever since Mr.. McCune has been
living here.
Fifteen or twenty years? No. sir;
not that long.
Now. Mr.. Horn. how long was it. or
how much time elapsed between the
message sent by Mr.. Law over the
telephone until Mr.. McCune arrived
there, ii he came at all? Oh, I should
think it was matter of ten or fifteen
minutes.
Mr.. McCune did come. did he? Yes,
sir.
Vas he alone when he came in? Yes.
sir.
Do you remember how he was
dressed? l do not; he had on his ordl-
nary daily suit of clothing. | suppose.
that he usually wore-dark suit
Did he have an overcoat on? No; l
think not.
Do you remember as to that? No;
believe not.
You don't remember? No. I don't.
Did he have a cane in his hand
That 1 couldn't say
That you don't remember? No. sir
In which door did he come? Second
South street door.
The one facing south? The one fac
ing south.
When he walked in. what. if any
thing. did he do? He and MIR. Law at
once sat down on the settee in the cor
ner OF the store, engaged in CONVERSE
ton. l didn't speak to them at all.
You Gid not speak to them at all?
No. sir.
We're they alone on this seat? Yes.
sir.
Where is that settee? 1t is located
in the southeast corner of the store.
between the two front doors
And little retired back from the
main room? The same that you sat on
last Sunday
Yes. sir; for two hours. waiting for
you 10 come: 1 know all about it. You
did see me. then, when you came into
the drug store? Yes, sir; I didn't rec
ognize you.
l think you said you didn't notice
me? / say l didn't recognize you.
Were they sitting there together?
Yes. sir.
TALKED IN UNDERGONE.
What was the manner or tone of their
Well. it was. of-c6urse.
carried on in subdued tone of voice
but 1t was very earnest. judge, from
the action and manner of the gentle
men.
Describe what the actions and man
ner of the gentlemen were Yes.
L say describe what the actions and
manner of the gentlemen were. Well. |
they were both leaning over and max
ing gestures.
Leaning over how? oh. in ehis posi-
uon, and facing each other and talk
ing in that way.
They were sitting side by side. as l
understand it; they were not sitting
racing each other. 5ut both on the same
bench? Yes. sir.
And would lean toward each other
and talk in a subdued tone of voice? |
Yes. sir.
And somewhat earnest? Yes. sir.
How long We're they sitting there !
talking? l should judge it was a mat |
ter of ten minutes; perhaps a little less
not more than that. I don't think.
Didn't you hear something that was
said. Mr. Horn? No, sir.
Not a word? 1 could hear their
voices.
Didn't you catch a word occasional |
ly? No. sir; not from where l sat.
Not single word? No sir.
Ihat you heard uttered then that 4
you could remember? 1 could see them /
and hear them.
Were there any customers in the
store at that time? No. sir.
They were entirely alone in the store. |
outside of yourself? Yes. sir.
Did any customers come in while |
they were talking? No, sir
Is that a quiet time of day? Yes.
sir.
In the drug store, mean? Yes. sir.
Did ysu see MIR. Halliday come in?
Yes. sir
Where did he enter? He entered at
The east door,
AT the east door? Passed around
The prescription case and then walked
light out again, out of the south door.
What did he do while he was in
here? Nothing at all.
DIDN'T he get sOmethinS-come in to
get his coat or hat? No, sir; he had
MS coat and hat on
HALLIDAY'S ENTRANCE AND
EMIT.
He walked in the east door and
around the case in the center OF the
'oom- He said good morning, and
hen went out again.
And he. coming in at the east door.
'ould see these gentlemen sitting in
he window? l suppose so.
He could see them as he Dassed ONT /