The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-01-24


onbrcast, one on right hand, and one be
low knee. Slight penetrating wounds ol
chest. Piece in leg was inch or incl
and half long. Could not get it ou
at his Office. Had to take him to Cart
wright's Sanitorium. Had no suitable
instrument to remove it at his own
Office. Did not know il was in there at
first, and started to sew il up. Saw
knife with small blade broken in AL
lens hands.
Leone Hirsch told no v they had gone
to party, saw Wade at studio when they
came out. Wade walked past them up
Liberty street, He stopped on the cor.
ner, or few steps past, and stood there
as they came up. Said: "Helo Mur-
ray" Did not hear reply or see him
strike Evans. Saw them scuiIing, and
fall, viii on top. Did rot remember Of
either OF them falling until after they
wrestled. Wade assaulted Evans. No
electric light OH that corner. Saw no
knife. Heard nothing said and said
nothing. Evans said; 81 am
bleeding" Wade said: 81 am too.
@ m go along to doctor"
Mss Hirsch responded readily on cross
xA ninatiou. Wade stopped on his way
up Liberty street when she spoke to
IN. All stopped but nothing more
was said that che could remember.
Evans was right next to Wade, brushed
against him, as he came back. First
she saw Wade was down and Evans on
top OF him. Heard Murray say: "Let
me up, Evans" Evans then called for
Allen. When Allen and Maud were
hall way back Evans and Wade we're
striking at each other Evans had him
down two or three minutes. All talked
awhile. Wade said; 81 am sorry; you
know, Will, how hotheaded / am.
Wade offered TO go with him to the
doctor Wade had called at house that
afternoon and told her he had work 10
keep him up late, and asked II he could
see her after the party. She said she
thought it might not be proper but he
might have misunderstood her.
o. V. Allen said tirst he saw was the
two boys on the ground, Evans on top Of
Wade with his knee on Wade's chest,
They were on the grass outside the
walk. Evans got up and ran, before he
got to them, coming back saying: "My
Jaws broke and | am cut all to pieces. "
Wade wanted to go with Evans 10 the
Doctor. Evans wanted Allen to 20 with
him, but he had to take the young ladies
home. Wade offered several times TO 90
With Evans, saying at last. "you can
take your choice and 90 with me or I'll !
finish you right here"
Cross-ex: Knife was closed when
Wade handed him the knife; Wade
said TO Evans: "You know | am high.
tempered, and l couldn't help it," He
wanted to talk 10 Evans. He had given
mp the knife, before he said he would
lnish him, and made no demonstrations
but only wanted to talk 10 him.
l.. L. Aschelman works for Bernardo
\ Duntord, saw Wade in vicinity of
lance hall but could tell nothing further.
This closed the case for the State.
Statement OF Wade
dMurray Wade was n w put ON the
'tand, after consulting with his counsel
Ills statement was that Evans brushed
'gainst him, he struck at him knocked
ais hat of, when Evans slugged him for
bout forty feet, when near Gilbert's
ate shocked him down and slugSed A,
i'm several minutes after he was down al
'sked him to let him Wade up but he m
ept striking, choking and cursing him 'h
hen he pulled his knife and smashed AZ
i'm With the small blade.
Had an appointment 10 meet the .
'ung lady. She spoke to him and c.
vans brushed against him. That 81 81
used the scrap. Alter il was over 7 S@oy @
Id Was sorry 1t had occurred. but I
nid no. lay there and let him pound
, 70 death. T
District Attorney Hart relieved bis Iul
po'y oi eross-examining Wade. He Iat ?