The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-08


A. Yes, sir
Q. You were acquainted with OH
Castle? A I was
Q. When did you first know him? A
I think in July or August Of 1897.
Q. How long had you known Mrs
+ Castle before her death? A Six years
I think.
Q. You worked in the Racket store
A Yes. sir.
Q. When did w cease to work there
A. Last January, 1900.
Q. Now state whether or not during
your acquaintance he ever called on yog
at your home? A. Yes. sir
@. Where did your father i've? A
On North Vine street.
Q. Where did Prfessr Ehler live? a
Just north Of city building.
JESSIE AND OLIN.
! Q. Where did you make your home'
a The last year at Professor Ehlers.
! @. How frequently did DIN Castle Wis
It you during the summer and fall I
1897? A. He came once every week, some
time twice, sometimes three times.
+ Q. Did he take you buggy riding? A
Yes. sir.
4 @. How often during summer, 1899. A
five or six times.
Q. Did you ever accompany him to any
other place but to your home? A. Yes
sir, to party at Mr. Bentz's. One time
he took me home from Mr.. Thompson S
during that summer.
@. Where were you when DIN Castle
talked to you about your driving him to
Mr. Morgan's? A In front Of Clark
store.
Q. Where was your father? A. In
the drug store getting some medicine.
Q. Did Olin come up to the buggy? A.
Yes sir; he did and said he wanted he
to take him to Morgans I told him
that had to go home first and he said
all right
Q. This conversation related was the
first regarding going to Morgan's? A
Yes sir, it was.
OLIN WROTE FIRST LETTER.
Q. The times that you went buggy rid
ing did he use your fathers team. A.
lie did not
Q. You remember when DIN Castle
went to Whitewater? A. Yes sir.
Q. We're there any letters written? A
There were.
@ Who wrote the first letter. A He
did,
Q Where was 1t directed to? A To
Leon. was at my sisters.
Q. Did you ever answer that letter.
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Where did you send It? A. To
Whitewater.
Q. After you stopped working in the
Racket store did you go to Excelsior
Springs? A Yes. sir
Q. Whom did you visit? A Mrs. Ida
Hanley, my sister.
Q. When was that? A. In January.
1900.
Q. Now state # you remember Of DIN
Castle going to Whitewater A Yes,
sir
c. Did he make more than one trip?
A. He did
Q. Did he call on you previous to his
going to Whitewater to stay2 A. He did.
Q. When was that A. At my faith
ers, on Vine street.
HE SPOKE OF CLARA
Q. Did he mention on the trip to Mr..
NIorgan's about calling on you. A He
said that he might call on that night,
but that he had an engagement with
Clara
Q. Do you remember Of DIN Castle
calling on you at Mrs. Ehlers in January,
1900 A. I do.
@. That was Just previous to going to
Excelsior Springs? A Yes, sir.
@. Do you remember Of trying to get
home to stay when ne called on you A
I do not
Q. Did you ever say to him. 'IH hx
you. A did not.
Q. Do you remember Of getting some
thread at the Racket store one morning
IN June? A Yes. sir
Q. Did you have any conversation with
DIN Castle? A. I did It was about
the thread.
Q. Did you have any other conversation
with him? A Yes sir. I told him that
things he had, He said that need not
worry as no one had or ever would see
them.
SHE SAYS SHE MADE NO THREAT.
Q. Did you say to him that morning.
Mark my words or you viii wish you
had? A do not remember that did
O. Did you make any threat to him2
A. No. sir.
Q. Did you make any statement at
that time that you would FIX him A
No, sir
G. Did you ever give DIN Castle a
piece of newspaper with the figures 51s
on it? A have no recollection Of it.
@. Did you tell DIN Castle when you
got the thread that you would be at Mrs
Ehlers that night and asked him to
come down and stated. eff you don't you
Will wish you had a. No, sir.
DENIES EXCELSIOR LETTER.
Q. Did you ever meet DIN Castle on
star street and Central street and ac-
cost him A No. sir; I did not.
Q. Did you correspond with Olin Cas-
lie while at Excelsior Springs? A Yes,
Sir.
Q. Did you keep any OF the letters.
don't think I did.
Q. Did ne request you to write? A.
he said for me to write Just as soon as I
got there.
Q. Who wrote the first letter? A Il
lid
Q. Did he answer all Of them7 a He /
id.
O. Did you ever write anonymous let
ers to him. A. did not
O. Did you ever write to him. telling
i'm you were in trouble and I've DAYS
asst due and for him 70 remember hts
,romise and come to Excelsior Springs? s
~ No, sir; did not
O. Did you ever write a letter cor
aiming reference TO a black low down
cheme and asking him to partlcipats2
\ no. sir: I did not.
Q. Never wrote anything OF that kind?
/. no. sir
@. Did YOU ever make any. presents to
Din Casuee A. Yes. sir.
@. What were they. A A necktie
ma a munler
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