Evening journal., 1901-02-01

Il forget.
You know he did not do it him
self?"
Yes"
Was George e. Brooks one Of
them?"
Il think he was
Don't you know he was?'
YES"
who signed his manner
II do not remember"
Was Edward Rhoads on OF them2" |
Yes, sir.
who signed Edward Rhoads'
name2"
~ do not remember now"
Was William Sadler one?'
Yes, sir"
"Can you recall any others whose
names were signed by another PER-
SOM"
Il just forget"
Who was present at your house
when some persons were impersonat-
ing some men whose names / have
mentioned to you?"
Notary public myself, Lew Jones
the men who were doing IL, and John
W. Thompson"
who else?"
There was a roomful"
"Who else?"
IL DO not want to answer"
The question was repeated.
Mr.. Ross. He was not IN the room
all the time"
'Did he say anything 10 you about
these men impersOnating others2"
81 do not just remember
Has Mr. Ross said anything to you
since about these meng"
Yes sir
What did Mr. Ross say about
HE said he had Il Strengthened out
now all right and had withdrawn these
aifidaylts and things were squire and
fair"
us that ang"
HE said he had thrown thsm out
and he had got men 10 come straight.
He said II ought not 10 have happen
ed that way. He said n he thought
anything was wrong he would drop
the contest"
Was he present when it was done?"
YES"
did he know It was being doneg"
II suppose so"
Did he say anything?"
Yes"
What did he sayg Can you recall
any Of it?"
II do not think / can"
Has he said anything TO you about
testltying in this case?'
Yes"
What did he say?"
He asked me If I was prepared to
90 on the stand and tell the truth"
DO you think of anything else?n
II do not"
| The witness in answer to a question.
said Mr.. Ross on Sunday last said the
Witness was to tell the truth.
Il did not want 10 testify in this
; case said the witness.
Was that all?"
About all"
what else was sald?"
II do not remember"
Was there a subpoena served on
your
Twice
"Tell me, said Mr.. Wbiteman. "all
the conversation which Mr. Ross had
with you In reference 20 this case"
He said ! was no good 10 him.
did he tell YOU anything else?"
well, he told me / did not have to
be here. | told him thought / would
go away
"How did you happen to say that?"
II did not want to be here.
WAS there anything else said by
Mr. Ross to you about going away?"
He told me TO go away. He said
was no good % him, and he did not
suppose / was any coed 70 YOU
rs that all?"
HE wanted me to 90 away He told
me TO go"
as that all? p,d he make any sug-
/ gez tions?'
He said to so On away. ] told him
1 thought of going cunning.
Was there anything else said2"
lie said TO 90. / told him would.
l asked him when the subpoena was
to be served. He said en- Thursday
and he would let me know"
what else did he say2"
He said If / wanted to go away
everything would be all right He
would look out for me while / was
away He said If il cost anything h'
would look cut for me. He knew
had no money"
"D.d he say how much?'
81 do not remember
Did he say how long you were &,
stay?"
"Unul the case was over. brough
the subject up
Ever speak 20 YOU NOR, thai
once?'
"Only on that day
"MOre than once that day.
"ln Mr. Hilles office
Anything said there about naylnl
your expenses
mot at that time
Mr.. Hilles. the witness said was no
present when the matter was snokei
Of
Mr.. Whiteman then took M the mat
ter of the trouble at the polling place
Did you have anything 70 90 Wit
it?' asked Mr.. Whitcman.
Yes, / told Dugan the law require
= him to open the polls. / tried 10 pre-
vent the riot. but Dugan had sal
= something that made the crowd mad.
"Did you state TO City Treasure
William l. Hamann and George ,
! Kloberg, his clerk, that you were rs
sponsible for the riot?"
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