Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-02-05
BEFORE THE COURT.
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Kelley, the brother of the witness, who
was in State prison.
On Jan IL, the witness continued
Graffam came to his house again Inc
conversation this time was about me
same character. He told witness he had
just been at work in Haverhiil Inc sec
ond time GRAHAM stayed at his house
little over an hour aud went out to Mary
Uarmon's house They stayed at this
house not over half an hour. IL ieit Mel
ley's about O'Clock and said he was com
ing into Portland.
aarv A Harmon Of Saco. testified that
she had seen Graffam in her house on
Friday. the day before the murder. 1t
was after / O'Clock.
Alva J. ,arl of Saco, said he saw Graf
fam on Main street, Saco. shortly after /
O'Clock on riday afternoon before the
murder Witness described the colorei
man whom he saw with Graffam. The
latter wore a dark colored cap Witness
had seen Hands at The jail and identified
him as the man he had seen with Graf
fam.
VIM S. Dickerson. who keeps a res
taurant at 80 Commercial street. said
that he saw Graifam at his restaurant at
80 o clock Friday afternoon. Jan. IL. \
colored man was with Graffam ana the
witness fully identified both men.
Mrs. Ollie AmeS. who was employed at
Mr.. Dickerson's restaurant said that sine
saw Graffam at the restaurant. Friday
afternoon, the day before the murder.
Peter ]. Hollywood. who lives in the
urday. Jan. l., between | and 4;iO O'Clock.
he saw a negro and white man coming
along Commercial street from the dircc-
tion Of the Maine Central shops He
thought GRAHAM was the man with the
negro.
Mary f. Roman. about o'clock Satur-
day afternoon, saw Il negro and white
man pass her house.
Richard NJ Rice, a clerk with j. NJ.
Rice. at libby's Corner. testified that he
had seen the colored man and white man
at his store on Saturday afternoon. The
negro came in and bought > cents worth
Of doughnuts The negro went out and
joined by a white man.
He positively identified the negro bat
not Graffam, though he thought Graffam
was the man.
Stephen w. Mason. a 'ruckman. lives
Mt Iibby's Corner. He met Graffam and
the negro; saturday. Jan; u, At Bradley 5
Corner. about +30 o'clock. He identified
the negro positively.
Ober Whitney of WestbrCok, raid tnat
ne was on his way home about 5.3U o'clock
in a buggy when he saw a negro and a
white man. He described the negro and
white man whom he saw. He thought
the negro was the man he saw and he
thought the white man looked like Graf
fam. Witness on cross-examination
would not positively identify Graffam.
Herman F. Phillips. carriage painter.
said that in his opinion Grafam and n
negro passed the barn of his neighbor on
CopiSic street on the afternoon of Sat
urday, Jan u.
Thomas Gallant cf Westbrook. 4 track
man for the Portland Railroad Co. saw
a negro ana a white man in front OF the
car barn in WcSthroOk Witness identi-
fled the negro as the man he had seen.
He could not positively identity Graffam.
hut said the white man looked very much
like Graffam.
Granams cap was pulled down over his
face. He had seen GRAHAM five or six
years ago but he did not recognize him
that night.
10 o'clock tomorrow morning. when Mrs
MOsher Will be examined. and one other
witness for the State. The defence VIII
not put on any evidence. so it is under
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