The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02

Rics tabfets 81 a grayish color: that Mr.
Rice took them from. Patrick and that
taken scns hsrnseif. that about this time
Patrick aff Rice had become very fnri-
mste. that Mr. Rice on Saturday sent
Jones' to Parrick's house 70 demand GER
tain papers from Patrick that he had in
hts possesxion''
Jones f. represented 70 have said:
This vas about the 18th OF September.
NJ. Hics had bern bothered with con-
some fasletx Patrick had said he had
yrsI Van Aistyne advised him 10 eat
ia BIZ stomach. and told the doctor;
Tgs doctor said that Rice would pull
through The tablets ware taken every
night until just before Mr.. Rice died, He
pnow nothing u IT. rhe last lime saw
him take them was the "Wednesday or
Thuyzdsy before his death. Friday night
hfs business IA general. speaking OF the
Galveston nocd. and other things He was
afrs(f ifs; Pasriek had cot him into some
81 p Is propsrty e :" Hs ' worre ess ana ersd
like a woman In Mysteries until ? o'clock
that morning. and then fell on into y
sleep Until o'clock.
MfiIfonsire Rice Uneasy.
ne slept very iIt,le that night; and be
morning ard told me II did not return
snifSofiige. Patrick was asIfased and
ann whas " stsp. t. si lake, ana si1' want
yousto telephone, and n Rice takes any
step@ 70 notify the authorities ! want 20
me- me- / seId him I would. When I went
rick's house ! went for the Doctor. and
whsH returned Kiss . Sss. a .hs ana
untn Sunday morning.
his mind was wandering sunday
,nornins sfter hs wots re, ana hs 81 ts I ,,,
moved and asked me about the papers.
sol1 him that Patrick had promised 20
n snd zee him again. ana bIi him that
ne md given him the last warning. He
told me 70 tell u 70 him IN the presence
"a Z. IN p.ps rent aes :. ss- III ra ae
and that ne Womb get them and bring
thesp 10 me. This was about 1 or
o'ciSrk. He az not % .; and 7 went %
WOOD bring the papers / told him 70
hri.e ANYTHING ne had ~ the house. and
Ne Santed to knov why Rice wanted the
Me- aid r. n va. very a's s = "a ana ted
him 70 Please - away. Patrick said.
! have some smelling saIts 70 quiet. your
scssn ana fs fss sm ~ him soTt s ana
,hst I must ieavs the room left. ana
heard Patrick say he would remain with
Rice. ! heard Rice lapehins. few min
hack with sise towel over his head. IN
cora share, and Patrick holding II in his
rteht hand Patrick did not see me, and
s q" s q. e Snss is sy d g . ana
went 70 sleep.
Patrick MAD = Package.
"Wher Patrick entered the room he
shcwed Rice . package. He showed him
s nnsn :. sS rns s,.. o. ss r.s
e Rice. telling him y would strengthen
WIN not take u unless you take
sssted acid or metallic like. I would not
TAXA Il unless knew what u was, and
nntit on I: sns'f Poured = iis s,i out y, n
wsS. locking out ~ he Window and
wouid VI \ geerried him sra Mt MIN MIN il
hsd when 7 Ter ! .old Rice what Pat
saving he would come tomorrow.
Patrick did not call the next morning.
ara nice toid me n telephone him ana
teIephoned "a Patrick about or ess
o'clock. Tie cana about o'clock and had
= parknst ~ pan.r- With him He went
inhr the room wFtth Ric~ ~ns chair and
commenced % talk with Rice,
How che MblIiowasre Dsed.
NJ Osborne says Jones described Rice's
Mr.. Rice was very sick. Patrick said
70 ne % got aactor went for one
nounced Rice dead Patrick asked How
long has he been dead7' The doctor an
swsrcd; Twenty minutes This was
What was IN nett thing 70 40. The doc c.
tor said 10 st an undertaken The doctor
rseammscdea ~ undertaken nsmed Sc
street went there hu, aid no, ges
h.mlor. AnN trick said' Never mind. I
Vii gel anuthsr When ! set back
tsssra ~ ,n1 rs,r;ss nsmsa rlawrish.
said; Now. Jones. we've rot "a get all ~
the old mans papers rnderas,nd. we
must ses AZ y them We took all the
them az M and took them away with
bin Monday morning Patrick came -
MT Rire's hnnAe He had check haok
rhsek beck Then no showed me- iva
sherks siSnAd With Riee's name Now
Re sAsd Y want yeu 10 MI out these
reauess 7 nt'rs ~, nne a. ses 40 ~
o,her fnr txno 80
~ tp the emaslmins ~ Mr. sice.s
r.sva the letter used was dictated by
nv Hiee. either n July or August. hut
4 was not signed ~ him. I saw this
letter among Rire's ranars on several
rerasfeus. and can state positively that
NAs tNF frktff unsigned among Mf.
Bies's rsress."
Mere D~tssi~a statement.
A&sisisat f,sstrfes Attorney ossorne thta
Wf,ernsss rave out a more detatsea stata.
farnt ~ what James said of Tho haepen-
inRs saisseuHeni 10 uire's death. lie said.
aneslns fsem Jones' statement.
When ! walked un about I o'riaek the
taeFnlng following Rlcs's death, having
hF@n IN the habit N earning water II
Nm since his sickness. ! asked hsru then
n NJ wanted water and ne ana mn ans-
wsr took as hsa hand ant Il was linn
art ilf~lest ! At Nnce saw thar ~ wns
either fwtRninR ~ Teas aret ioassf
around thc hesSvr fnr. fsatrtek ana aene
faF the apeter toit pstrfnk thsf rice
YES eitssr STICK or AeAA / asked klrn
Where have xnn been. and how asa
yaa SET awax~ Ite answered Il Viii
a. and set ths fnctnr AMI como Ma
Tbs aertAr ana Patrick csrss tnrstner
ebeat $50 81 > clock Ths sfoetnr ~
snslned Rifs Aa3 s8lA ~ was dead Pal
firk VAS then very nervous ana excited
pha he asked DC NattAr how saa4 ~ haA
hsga dead The Doctor rseited tAsssssf
teen lAtf eHf fAtr,gk gathered ~ All tAa
letters was WITH Asai ara hsI a. much
~ Ne ~ - WITH that Tie rafNN~et fn
fNt watches ani An - s.aAAe. th.k -.