Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-21

fpfrpd to In his tuftimuuy yesterday
were thnHe by Representative D'Nclll,
who on Saturday declared IN his speech
that he ala not think money was I'm.
properly used By Mt McCunc, he had
no recollection Of stating In the onyx
or tiogie saloon that he Intended by
some scheme 90 defeat Mr McCune. he
might have done On In n joeular way.
Observation-Disclosures.
on .cross-cNamination by JUICE
Dickson. witness was asked;
you stated you lied 10 accomplish a
purpose"
THAT IL what I said"
THAT ~ what person generally Hes
for. ~ Il not7''
u suppose So"
"Ia that what you generally lie for7"
~ don't generally lio."
''rhlh IL not the ilrat time you have
told a Ne. n ~"
no. sir
"wcii, why did you Ne In this case9"
"Hccauuc / had an object Ia view"
you didn't lie then simply for the
lust Of lyinET"
"oh, I didn't iic for the love Of H."
you can't remember when You He'd
bcforcg'
NO"
''slnce you arrived at the years Of
dincrctiun7'
"ipf."
nut you don't remember when'"
mo"
his LEGISLATIVE PAY.
when did you got your legislative
ION Tuesday or "wednesday last
about the flrst OF the week"
Have you got a bank accountT'
NO"
How much OF tina, money have you
icftl"
zone hundred dollars"
Evann-And where II that money
'Aly wife has It at home"
Judge dickson, further questioning
the witness. asked him " u was not
fact that he aud other members OF the
Legislature had been nhaduwcd To-
weeks past and he replied that he had
been "hocicd up by Mccunc ana kiug
Warkerr This WIS the last % his
testimony and he stepped from the wl1-
ucHr.Ttand.
HORN NOT ANXIOUS.
Mr. \. q. Horne, who was seated IN
the scnnNc chamber was then called
Tor. aud Attorney Evans stepped out
to consult with him. but Horne was
diniuclinod 10 talk. and returning 10 the
committee room 80 declared,
senator Mhitnuy-iluyc you any OBJ
jcctlons to him telling his story be-
fore uaf
I:ynnH-I have not; but every attor-
uoy has the right 70 consult with MS
witness beforehand,
Evans then Withdrew his objection.
nnd Mr., Horne was called, lie trHu-
He'd that he had not kept an appoint
mpnt with Sir. Evans on sunday last
because he ala not deem u a. ahHo-
lutciy necessary, stated that he was
q ~ 10 ANMNMlUn
ntorc. Mr. Rich. the president had adj
Nised him 60 nay nothing about the Nc.
GunU.l.lw meeting there ON Saturday
morning last, Law came into the
drug store ON the morning In question
and asked to USE the telephone, Law
stated that he didn't want any one To
hear what hc was RolnH to say, that he
was going To talk to Mr.. Mccunc; heard
Law say over the phone that he want
ed 10 talk with Air. Mccunc personally,
Mr.. McCunc came into the store "a Few
minutes later. but not until after Law
had said he wanted quiet place where
he wouldn't be interrupted. NJ hts busl-
ness with Mr., Mccune was entirely pri-
waite In liz character. Mr.. Mccunr and
Mr.. Law were earnest In their conNcrra-
ton. each gcsticulatins freely. Their
conversation, however, was carried on
Ia a subdued tone.
Horn saw MIR. Halliday come In At
the east door and leave by the south
door. the settec could not be seen from
outside, because of curtains, Mccunc
fuse. after the conversation with Law.
In petuiant and hnHty way, witness
thought. "a N he were out OF patience.
ala not ask Mccunc what was the mat
ter; McCune came up to the counter
and witness went behind counter Me-
cuno bought some medicine, what
medicine was itgf asked MIR. Evans.
~ think II was bromo-quinine." an
swcrod the witness Mccune gave
witness a one dollar bill witness re-
turned 90 and a % cent piece In silver;
McCuno stepped out and met Law.
Who was there. They walked west past
the window, witness thought: witness
turned his back ana lost sight of them
for moment, saw them cross the
street on the pavement. they were
alone, no one else with them; they halt
cd there. shook hands, ana parted;
thought MIR. Law was ON the east; Me-
Cuno went toward Main street; ana not
notice Law further had not been
warned as Co what might happen.
thought something might happen be-
cause Law was II legislator and Nc
Cune candidate,
CRoss-ENAMINED.
Horne had not talked with Mr.. Nc
Cune about this matter. nor with any
one acting In his behalf. nor with any
one, had no friendship nor enmity for
Mcclure; had been II principal witness
against Mccuno In street ear case.
Mcclure and Law talked In low voice.
There was nothing peculiar In the
hand. shaking; did not see any one fol-
low or stand there, but saw some peo-
pln passing. LAW came into the drug
store, In about fifteen minutes. said a
good deal about the conversationf with
Mcclure; Law had said that he would
accept sl,500, and wouldn't 10 beloy
that.
REPRESENTATIVES, JOHNSON.
Mr.. Johnson became acquainted with
Law az the Legislature; Law gave him
the Information about Mocune ON Fri
day night; Smith was present when