The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-07

man saId they were having little
! Fourth of July celebration. Mr.. Yoe-
| man was walking up and down the ter
race in front Of the house and two WO-
| men We're on the porch crying and
| screaming The women asked the wit
ness TO come over. and he said he
| would as soon as he got his shoes on.
| Witness went back and got on his
| shoes and then went to Mr.. JetmOre'S
! to telephone for the police. After that
| he went back to the jackson residence
and went into the house with the YOe-
| mans. Mr.. Yoeman picked UP a leather
| pouch from a sidebOard, or some other
! piece of furniture and took from it
| three cartridges, which he put in his
| revolver. Mr.. YOeman said: There
| were three or four of them" and that
| he would be prepared for them if they
! came back. Mr.. YOeman had blood on
| both his arms and on his hand Wit
ness offered to dress his wounds, but
; Yoeman said the other man probably
| needed it worse. When the patrol wa
| gon arrived and Sergeant Donovan ask
| ed what was the matter, YOeman said:
| for
Mr.. Morgan told of finding. in com
pany with Sheriff Cook, the bullet
| which, had been fired towards the Ball
| residence, buried in the ground. It's
| course was traced back and it was dis
| covered to have come in a northwest
| erly direction.
| On ross-examination, Mr.. Morgan
] said that Mr.. YOeman told him nothing
/ as to the cause of the trouble, but in his
| presence one of the women said that
/ Mr. and Mrs. H Q. Jackson had had
| trouble that morning, in which Mr..
| Jackson had knocked Mrs. Jackson
/ down. Mr.. Morgan said he counted
! seven shots, three loud and four not SO
/ loud.
! A. Marburg. of the firm of Kitchel &
! Marburg, which owns the Jackson resi-
| dence, was placed on the stand by the
| state to show who had possession of
| the house. Mr.. Marburg said H. O.
| Jackson rented the house, always paid
J p hO1Iubf n r~6y re
! Mr. Marburg said Mr.. Jackson also
| purchased a revolver from his firm on
| May 80.
on cross-examination, Mr.. Marburg
| said he did not know where Jackson got
| the money to pay the rent.
| Nv. o. Sutton was recalled for direct
! examination and said that while he was
on the express wagon after he heard
| some one behind him say: Look out
| he's coming to get you" he heard an
| other voice say: Yes, you - - -,
| I'm coming"
On the preliminary examination,
| when Mr.. Sutton was asked if he heard
a remark of that character, he replied
/ in the negative, but he explained 1t
| last evening by saying that he since
| remembered hearing it.
! Sergeant Tim Donovan followed OFFICER
| Hopkins on the stand. He went over much
| version of Yoeman's reply to II. q.
| Jackson's question as to where his broth
! Hes lying back there with his hide
fun Of holes and l wish it was you in
! stead OF him - YOU
| Sergeant DOnOvan said on cross-eXar1l-
| ination that 1oeman told him Jackson
| fired the first shot.
secret service. men of the police force
! on the stand to identity David T Jack
| sons revolver. and to corroborate some
| Matthews testified that he stayed with
( David T. Jackson from the time witness
| reached the Foster residence until after
hosnitsI- After theT reacbed the 6nsni
tai witness took the revolver from Jack
| While he was questioning the witness
| revolver. He happened to open it and no
ueed that there We're cartridges still in
the chamber.
oh there are still cartridges in this
gun l see, renarked Mr. Jetmore
Judge HAGEN moved nervously in his
en9Lr a-, ana t I5allII Gqyne went n hurrded5y
| stand out out OF range OF the revolver ,.-,-
| you had better unload that gun
| 1T Is harmless, SAID Mt. ,Jetmore-
These are the ones remarked some
one else IN soIIo Eoce' lhs4t jackson
After, recess the. defense requested
! that Thomas H Grlsham be allowed to
| 60 on the stand and give his testimony
| for the defense. as he was in hurry to
| forney Jetmore consented.
Mr.. Grisham is attorney of Cotton
| w929d F3lIs and is prominent In Popuiist
9f the, board Of managers Of the Dodge
| ministratiOn. After the preliminary
! questions, MT. MADDEN asked:
How long have you lived in Cotton
..'Twenty years
How long nave You known Mr.. YOe-
| II have known him twenty years.
Nv here did he reside during that time2"
tv ana most of the time at FSImdaIe III
| Are you acquainted with the general
fIli man in that commTnitv 81;