The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-05-06

Used immunity, Golden stated that T. G..
Campbell said he would do all he could for
him.
George r. Hemphill, clerk in Secretary
Powers's Office and also there when
Charles Finley was secretary of state, fol-
lowed Golden. He saw Youtsey was in the
office Saturday before the assassination
with rifle Hemphill said the first shot
sounded as if it was fired between the
executive building and the old Statehouse,
and the next few sounded as If fired in the
hail of the executive building. Youtsey
came into the room a minute or two after
the shots. Governor Taylor came into the
room and asked what the trouble was and
when told said: ''My God! This is terrible"
Witness heard Sheriff Burton, NOW de-
ceased) threaten to kill Goebel several
times.
Republican State Treasurer Walter r.
Day testiic d that he was on the train &C.
ing to Lou sville (the same train that Caleb
Powers was on) when he heard that Goebel
was shot. A few days before the assassina-
ton Youtsey left word for witness TO come
to his office to see him. When he got there
Youtsey told him he could settle the contest
for $500. Day asked Youtsey how he would
settle, and he declined to say, and Day left
the room. In cross-examination Day said
he knew nothing of any conspiracy to kill
Goebel. The commonwealth rested its case
at the conclusion of Days testimony.
In the testimony in rebuttal Culton again
testified. He denied that he had con-
sultation with Golden in regard to the con-
ultlOn OF the man WHO hllitu GOSDel. re
did not know who fired the shot. He denied
Miss Jacksons testimony relating to what
his wife had said to Miss Jackson about
Goebel going to be killed. and said that he
and his wife did not deny that either had
ever made the assertion to Miss Jackson.
Ed Hogg. one of Culton's attorneys, and
Culton's brother-in-law, who heard the
conversation between Mrs. Culton and Miss
Jackson. stated that Mrs. Culton denied
having said that Goebel was going TO be
killed. After Charles Reynolds testified the
defense closed. and the court recessed till
z o'clock to hear arguments.
At the conclusion of the argument on the
motion of w. II. Culton for bail tonight,
Judge Cantrill denied the application, and
the defendant was remanded to Jail. In
rendering his decision the court said in
part: 81 could not now Indicate what sort
of evidence brought out in this case would
be competent in the final trial. but the un-
contradicted evidence on some of the points
in the case left the court no recourse but
to refuse the defendants application for
bail"
1t was O'Clock when Attorney Ramsey
believed his client innocent of the charge
preferred against him, and reviewed the
testimony. He then took up the legal
points. The indictment, Ramsey said. was
in error in two places, one in stating that
Culton conspired TO kill Goebel and the
vised the murder of Goebel. He quoted a
number of authorities in support of his ar
gumert.
Cuton's trial will come up at the regular
September term of court. The others will
be tried al Georgetown in July.
The indictment against Governor Taylor
was not made public tonight. but ii Is said
TO have been entered of record in batch
of orders at the Go &c of the term of court
tonight,