Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-10-02

= testified
a He believed he was building the new
Lynn house some time in 1901; GER
tainly not in October, 1900. Since
September, 1900, he had been working
at the West Junction brickyard at
: different times. The defendants time
book for the week ending October 10Th
showed that Vansant had done a weeks
work. And on Saturday, October 18th,
Vansant did nine hours work on two
stables in town. According to Fahey's
book, Vansant did 80 hours work.. ..at
Silver Kun road, and according to
William Campbell's book, he's did SO
hours work there. The witness said
that the hours made no difference. as
vansant was paid by the week, being a
foreman.
Among those the witness advised to
Tell the truth in the Lynn case were
William Campbell, James Cranston and
Victor X. Pyle; they were not wit
nesses. They had asked him about GER
tain matters concerning the Levy Court
and ne advised them to tell the truth.
Did you know what Mr.. Vansant
was going to testify?"
Only what Mr.. Lynn told me.''
Was it before or after you took
Lynn to see Vansant?"
the witnaasea bad saa,, 20 sIiu ihe Wnss
| tt was common rnr,nr +b,t
had two witnasas who 1 sa1r \ ;nas lynn
money Trynn aIsa 80 I'm pay ene
had than He bai;aSeS Vnaa1 Jim s1as ne
fed as Lynn expected.
WILLIAM CAMPBELL.
Miiiiam campbell, who carried his
rgpe arm IN sling and was sworn
Will ms iefe hand on the Bible, was
ASKED II ne heard the conversation
between Fahey and Vansant on the
morning after vansant testified, at
faney's oilce. He said he heard it
Whiie ne was present When he was
asheu What was SAID, Mr.. Ward OBJ
1ecteu on the ground that it occurred
atter tne commission Of the offence
charged. majority of the court de-
olded that the question was admissible.
Mt WARD stlll protested on the ground
snae feheyss testimony on tha point
haa 5eensstruck out and Campbell's s
would besmerely hearsay evidence. The
majority OF the court still struck to its
ruling.
a. Ianppeli gestlfied that he heard
Eaney and panant discussing where
pansant was October 18th, 1900, and
consulting book or books. The wit
ness got ms time book and found that
he vas right in the belief that on
Ootoper l2th he and Vansant came
from SILVER nun road together. Van
ssnt insi5teu that he was in Whining
Ton that day. Mr.. Fahey requested
Vansant to go to Mr.. Birds office and
correct his testimony and Campbell
ana Vansant left Fahey office together.
Mr., ward objected to portions of the
answer that had to do with anything
except the conversation at Fahey's.
ana they were stricken out. Mr.. Ward
nau e peen sat upon by the court for !,
directing after it had ruled on previ-
Gus point, but after an impassioned
statement asserting lack of self-interest :
and his Willingness to bow to the I
oourt's decision, he secured a favorable I
rullng as to parts of Campbell's state
ment. r
Campbell testified that Fahey in !
formed Vansant that he was wrong in b
his testimony and asked him to 60 to t
Mr.. Hayes and Mr.. Bird or Mr.. Ward
and correct IL.
ME- Biggs attempted to ask Camp 0
bell about questions he had asked 3
pansant concerning alleged conversa- u
lions with Campbell but Vansant had q
said he vas unable to re. o
member, consequently the court would
not permit Campbell to testify as to So
hose. II
One question was found, however, to al
snloI xansant MAD answered No,
ia y. yno hdaII duo'sioh as 70 Wnether ne =, =,
re- A III no Mouiu go on the N
ba Tann nu s. sMear i9r the members OF ~ -
~ Ha.t Hy ud st. an wouiu go 10 nell Il
hut Wansan4 a a;J ,oes. Ganpoeli swore ~,
aa aas faisage 1 uia say II On another W ".
4 - Sanipoeii saiu Vansant de- -,
estifv - "oasp ann,bis =" On sae stang and M
hink it any more harm to tell lie CO
han to tell the truth. ad
u cross,esamination, Campbell said M
- : was pontraotor 1or hauling. He nf ,,e
H. ~ eIP1pioseu Ppsn oy WI. Fahey on the NJ
,iser ,,,u' Nun ooIsracSs H and at different ~
.n.s mi, sance. Two Gays ago ne hauled sn sn
~ -, te.. t. IN Ine Siiver nun 70,
rat;+H "noy "nu no ulVideu tne in,
a aIss. ~
,at eu ne a,,d Wy ransans happened TO say ma
go ~ mou.u ~ On eue sIand ana On,
10 WIN h,,t 5s.S SailppeIl ~ M couio not iii;
y WY, oue aauea thaG Fansant had ~
~ saiaeu aoouC such matters
~ ,uo,,Ia eno Hesy oouEe were arrested III.
! . ar,aItaa SWvs.nony' Wy AFTER Lynn Ri
onld he 49, ,ans Iearu tnere car
ouiu '"la " more arrests ~ and hence dis on 30
ia is MI eLo suoie4s. W me witness hfst n;
~ ~. Esaney oi Vahsahes statements ~
l'' "H' efieSteu'
CARROLL A. DORSEY. in
Carroll A. Dorsey, carpenter, testi- al,
I'd that he knew Frederic Vansant bar
I'd that Vansant told him that Mr.. fan fan
ard said if he squealed Fahey yould
to Jail, and ii he did not, he, Van De-,