Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-17

March 20. 1898, was reared in Cheyenne.
WyO.. but came from Richmond, Utah,
to Butte. He had been engaged as a
teamster, second cook and dishwasher,
occupying the latter position at the Dug
gan houses: had worked there Is 1-S
days. quitting on the night Of January 2
at the request Of the boss.
You some trouble up there about
the bullet that was found, did you not ~
Not with any Of the people in the
house. but I did with others"
you had possession of the bullet and
refused to give 1t up?" $
Yes, STR"
"That bullet was the one that killed
Sullivan was 1t not:"
II had the bullet that I found in the
room where the shooting took place, but
as far as being positive that it was the
one with which Sullivan vas killed I
could not say"
you believed yourself it was the bull
let?"
Eyes. sir"
Are you contemplating leaving
Butte?"
II have never intended to leave"
DO o now intend to leave?"
mo, SIR"
Where are you living now ?"
"At the Silver Lake hotel?"
How long have you known Gilman p
"Since the 10th of December"
Who was present In the dining room
on the evening of the Gath when the alter
cation occurred?"
Fired Hawkins was ONE"
who Is Fred Hawkins?'
"A chum and an intimate partner of
Dan Sullivan. They were always to-
gether wherever they went" y
WA Mr.. Driscoll there?"
II don't know him."
did you see anybody else there?"
Eyes. sir: there must ave been half a
dozen in ALL"
Did they say or do anything?"
mo, sir; they kept quiet"
VIVA were you doing in the kitchen %
watching the quarrel"
"Wha were you doing when the quar-
rel arose?"
Washing Dishes"
How far were the parties from you?'
Fifteen or twenty feet. Possibly
thirty feet
VIVA was the first thing that was
said that attracted you attention 2"
II could not catch the words. but l saw
there was q quarrel IN I went to the
door to see il there was"
who was making the loud noise"
Dan Sullivan"
you can't say who else was present of
Nellie Smith, the dining room girl, was
there
Where Is she now?"
IT don't know"
rs she working there yet?"
mo, sir. She was there when l was
discharged"
Gridley was then asked to repeat the
language alleged to have been used by
towards Gilman n he COM
piled.
did Sullivan fulfill his threat?"
II don't think he did. II he had Gill
would not be alive today"
Did he do anything besides use the
la%nguage?"
mo, sir"
H was close enough to have struck
Gilman ?"
Yes. sir; and he took a position to
strike him. but he didn't strike him."
did Gilman do anything?"
NO, sir: he made no notions,
You have been friendly to Gilman
nave you nOt?"
He was no more a friend Of mine than
Dan Sullivan"
Was Dan Sullivan a friend of yours ~
He was neither a friend nor an ene-
my; ne was just an acquaintance, as
Gilman was"
did you know whether Gilman heard
the remark which Q say Sullivan
while outside of the kitchen?"
Il do not; I never told him, but l tod
his attorney"
Redirect examinations: do you know
YOU were discharged at the Duggan
house?"
II had expressed my opinion over this
affair before the landlady and
through that she discharged me-"
How do you nov that 2" asked Mr.,
Connolly.
Because her husband. Mike Ward, told
me So"
Smallpox Did 1t.