The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-10-30

, agency McGovern asked for something to
drink. Later Dr. Lindsey asked witness to
give Fred Reed some LIQUOR. He gave him
ahalf-pint Of whi,key which he handed to
mcGovern, who. upon taking q swallow
went TO the outside door and vnmited.
Later Mrs. Wedge got him some hot ginger
Tea ana he appeared bitter. Phi llips did
not appear t. be In 80 bad shape.
Mr.. Wedge snbmitt, d tho jar OF liqurr
taken from Dr.. Wa son. Jusncs Lucia ex
smined IL and gave tho opinion the contents
we're some sort OF beer.
Miss May Matthews testified that she
boarded Al the Eunis house up 10 this week
Got home between eleven Al twelve lnst
Saturday night. Saw four or FIVE men in
the diningrOom but cOu d not tell who they
we're. Went To her room ON the second
II ior which fronts on ths street AbJuttwo
CLOCK WAS awak ned by u noise in the
street Looked out OF the ~iudow and saw
three men, o 10 OF whom was waving somp-
thing done up in paper over his heat. In
lew moments heard u ceiling further
down the street. Could not hear VIII the
men were saying or see who they were.
rhey acted as though they we're trying TO
get out The ditch ON to the sidewalk.
Mrs: Euuis told witness that on the
night OF tue tragedy one OF the 10 1n ut the
house grabbed her as she was passing hun
aud that d.. Watson interferred aud insist
sd That the man should use her respectfully.
Talked with Mrs. Enns Sunday afternoon
about DIR. Watson Re ting in o the river and
about his being at the house the previous
night
ID. r. Ryle told Of the missing OF Lynch
and the starting OF the search for him by
the family and Of Sheriff Banctoft's find
ings Daniel Hayes told Of the finding of
the body.
AFTERNOON
Dr. Lindsay tol Ut his attendance upon
DIR. Watson after being taken from the
river. d.. Wa son was talking in u deliri
GUS manner when witness hrst saw him,
A. ter he had been warmed no fell into q
deep sleep Witch lasted about two hours
Was conscious af or that and talked with
the witness bat was not clear as to what
had happened and off red The sam expla-
nation rs les tisd to by o,her witnesses.
Mrs. Eunis ~as next called and testified
under the direction Of her counsel r. A
Bailey. DR.. Watson and Pecus cracked
Jokes and sang songs il the dining room.
Ihe doc Or vexed JOhn Moriaty by jJllylnR
hun b IT no rOuble result ed. When cue
star ed for bed De. Watson insisted on 90
ing up stairs with him. She told the doc
tor to GO hOmr, but he woudn't. The doc
or stay ed up stairs for a while with Pee
Made snch racket that she went up and
ssked b IN again to go home. He said he
would go when he got ready
A this poiut Lynch, Phillips, McGovern
ana Green came into the house This was
aboul 80 Am Stryed about half AL hour,
when McGL vern and Phillips left. Pecue
and ho 90 .tor C .me down stairs and join
Ell the others She WAS in aud about the
rom. She passee by Phillips. He put his
hauds where they uId not belong Green
jumped up and old Phillips he must treat
her u, u lady.
AT another lims the doctor called her into
the dinngI DOM ind told her the others
we're trying 10 PICK upon him and do vn
him At another time the doc Oe got into
quabble with Green aud Philips and
wuen she went into the room he had no a
n lei itIIll lad hA dnn In
hall for fear there would be trouble The
doc or still insisted they were trying TO
down him. She told him 1T WAS his i'm 4gin.
alton. Lynch TOOK no part in any OF these
3snces but Sat q lietly 1T the table.
No blows were struck, NO marks on any
Que there except on Ter arm where Phillips
grabbed her. Lunch greet the doc or
kindly saying that he knew him better than
tue doctor knew him. Invited him 10 his
home and the doctor sccep ed Did not
hear any one tr ing to borrow money and
knew nothing about 50 Ulll Lynch said
he had 500 gold piece III his wallet and
asked witness IL she could change 1t. She
could not.
MoGovern and Phillips went out about
i've minutes ahead OF Lynch and he left
Green did not go 10 sleep in her house that
night. he talked with her perhaps a half
hour, engaged board and said no was sorry
Phillips had been rude to her that evenin :.
quo uoaiu duu Saw d ubaVy uOuOl6 team
with lanterns attached pass the house ate
the men left. Did not hear any men
wrsngling in front of her house nor any
CRIES for help. At nine O'Clock Sunday
morning Nc i"v-rn aud Phi lips came TO
the house cooking for their bundle.
Philips wore me Same hat as the night
bsfore bat had a Cap under his coat. They
told her about tue doctor getting iuto the
water. McGovern said he had lost his par
Gel. Witness al she gave l. to him when
he Jeff the house earlier la the morning,
McGovern told her he was cold FROM the
bath hs had gotten by Jumping into the
river TO get the doctor out OF the river to
.+ue him from drowning McGovsrn told
her his attention was first attracted to the
doctor in me water by his cries for help
end he immediately went to the rescue
May Matthew told witness Su day that
she heard somebody call for help that
IN ornng and saw three men trying to get
ON 10 the walk in front OF the house. Wit
ness had the immersion they were lynch,
McGovern and Phillips as it was about the
time the men left.