Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-07

uFstaire vnfhri ana got ready for din
ner, and listened 10 hls wife reading
some letters Cane down ST. irs and at
dinner. which occupied tiil O'Clock
then went out and up TO Friedmans
store. Was not out OF the house from
the time he entered II at about sis
until after dinner.
WAS NOT THERE. AT ALL.
you heard Stout say you met him
a. the hiil board on Firm South. Is
NO, II IL not So"
Did you strike him7"
IBID you shoe, hint"
We're you there at AM"
Where dId you 70 from rriodmnn's
store1"
II made some purchases nj Fried
mans and went over 10 the bank. and
ne bank examiner came avut )
what time did you leave the bank
"Abo., . o'clock Invent home on the
''Iiad you been told Of the shooting
OF GtouttfT
MILLER FIRST TOLD HIM.
Yes. Glen Miller told me-"
witness then told about chief Pratt
boarding the car and telling him he
wanted 60 talk TO him and arrcstlns
he wanted TO leave at his house. but
tho chief would not let him. lie also
wanted 10 zee Ccorrc Sutherland, but
the chief refused 10 allow him. and
witness walked with Pratt To the 20.
llcc station. The chief asked witness
70 tell him about witners' troubles with
Stout. Witness told him he had no
trouble with Stout. that any difiicuity
there was was over the arsirs Of the
bank. Pratt wanted the Keys Of the
bank. but witness would not give them.
lie offered 20 rive the keys 10 Glen
Miller. and Miller who had been sent
for. took the Keys and went TO the
bank with an oflc.r. Mr.. Chapman. Mr..
Van Colt. Mfr. whitman. Dr. p,hker.
ton and others Game to the pc'ice sta
tion. Whitman said 10 witness that
he had better tell the chief nil about
u: that Hedges shot Stout. and that N
witness didn't tell him h. twightmanD
would. lie said that Stout had done
up liedTes for large amount Of money
and he was the man that shot Stout
Witness told wigh,man that he would
not make any charge against Hcdrcr
but that he twiEhtman) might DO as he
pleased. The police wanted Hedges
and as none of them seemed 20 know
where Lambert court was. whore
Hedges resided. witness made a dia-
gram Of the locality for them. Witness
I'D not call Stout an old pefjufcr aud
a - Of b. Mr.. Whitman made use
OF some such expression. and there was
a rood deal Of talk about Stout among
those present.
SPOKE OF ExTRAvAoANcE.
The defendant took the stand again
when court opened this morning and
was further cruHs.examlned b. Mr.
Putnam. lie said that an agreement
was entered into bctwccn State Treas
urer chipnan and himself whereby
witness was 10 he paid 80 per month
extra for keeping the state treazurcr'a
books. Witness did not complain 20
Mf Htoutt that Chapman had not paid
him anything. Denied that he ever
made use Of the expression ''the oii
Mormon hog has not paid me for my
work" Never used such an expression
In his life. Did not complain To
Stout about Chapman at any time.
Witness wanted his salary credited up
and called tho attention OF the board
OF directors TO tho matter. Mr.. Stout
complained OF witness indehtednesn 10
the bank and said something about his
wife'n extravaganza.
a.. w. - .''sfa an Sou 70 NV
''it was about the ss,h ~ last August.
the day Hedges came into the bank to
mid you look for i,r'
''Whsrer''
''ln the pocket book"
itr' "'
yes"
"pli you tell Mr.. WHITMAN anything
about ~"
yes, In n way. Mr.. wlrhtman asked
me " ! had made up my iist OF notes
and WiRhiman said that all didn't
seem 10 be there; that there was one
"nid you md the no,ef"
What did you then say to wlrh,.
mani"
- told him couldn't ind H."
what happened thenf-
"wiEh,man showed me the note and
asked me what was the matter with
n. I said didn't know. lie said ID
was not Hedges signature"
What did you say 10 thisT"
~ did not say anything about H."
"Didn't AIR Stout tell you that N
y, l.. Sheets came IN with 5000 share.
Of ocyser.Marion stock that you were
TO PIN them on the Hedges note''
"iie dif say something about II u
day or two before the note was paid"
Didn't he show you the note,"
"No. he couldn't do that. because the
note was not there"
when did you nrEt see the no,e,"
when wishtman showed n 10 me"
"Did you have any further talk with
about the motor
Eyes. SIR"
what was it-''
"He said. Z have another ncte Of
Hedges here and he compared the
SIGNATURES and said 70 me, that's q
know He then said. 7 want 10 know
how much of That Mind Of paper you
have IN the hank and that he would ex.
amino all the notes himself"
"nii You express an opinion 10 him
regarding the risnaturesY'
~ I'D not"
mid you believe the note was a forE-
HryT"
~ didn't think II was Hedges sigma
iure."
THOUGHT sTourT FORGED 1T.
"pid you think Mr.. Stout forged ~"
II didn't say 70,
40 you think aos'
'yes. II II my opinion he fld,"
You knew WlEh'man took the no1ef"
IBID YOU say anything to Mr.. Stout
lhout ~"
"So, rir."
Ibid you feel you were undcr obli-
gations 10 Sir. stnutt. that you owed
aim debt OF sra,itudei'
ne has been a sood friend to you.