The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-03-07
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Examined by Sullivan: Swear
that rug is identical with one had in
store, identify stripe silk account of
quality, suppose the stores do carry
remnants. Dog makes friends in
day time, not SO easy in the night.
Otto Knuth called and examined
by Wilson, testified: ''32 years old
lived Brewster six years, worked
for Geyerman four years charge
butter dept, I usually opened store
LIST in morning every morning, seven
to seven thirty. Opened store morn
ing Dec. goth. front door, fund door
locked, noticed nothing unusual, not
positive dog was there that morn
ing, first learned goods had been
taken out about the 23''. Nothing
by Sullivan.
Ell. murphy, called and examined
by Wilson, Live St. Paul, 40 years
old, identifies one rug seen similar to
other, seen them at Walter Collins
house Feb, list, on floor, front room.
Examined by Sullivn Am special
claim agent, duties to investiagte
loss of stock, personal injuries loss
of freight, could not swear that am
detective, was here investigating q
claim for loss of shoes. Have not
denied being detective because it
is odious, have no spots on, think
Omaha five has road men, they are
Mr.: Breslan, Mr.. Kelly myself, Mr.:
Miller and Mr.: Cray. Merely accom-
panied sheriff to Collins place, my
object was in connection with shoe
loss, came here last night in connect
ion with claims. Did not pay to have
piece put in Sioux City Journal
about working cars. Testifing as a
claim AGENT
Murphy recalled by Sullivan. mo
one was in Collins house some one
let us in
Louis Hinrich called by Wilson
testifes ''Lived in Worthington three
years blacksmith 81 years old, know
Ryan and Casey by sight, known
Ryan by sight six or seven monhs,
Casey since Christmas. Saw Ryan
Dec. 10, Casey Collins Tilford with
him, about seven o'clock in Collins
barn Tilford came and said they
wanted to see me- Won't in barn
Co rs asked chance getting horse,
sal he could have it wanted 60 to-
Rou Il Lake next morning early to
look after we'll. l want to put 2 shoes
on hind feet before let horse 20,
wanted start about five or six in
morning, would not be up in time to
shoe in morning, Collins said better
shoe tonight between seven and eight
my horse, took horse to barn put
shoes on, Tilford led horse Ryan
and Casey went along to shop, IT,
ford tied horse then went up town,
Ryan and Casey staid till horse was
shod, took twenty five minutes to
shoe horse, then put horse in fathers
barn Ryan and Casey left shop before
I did. Went barn next day about
twelve horse there then. found
sweaty acted pretty tired, sweat
fairly dried off, no sweat marks
night before, hair was smooth, !"
Examined by Sullivan. "Know
Tilford year. Collins only spoke
about going to Round Lake was
there about Is minutes. Collins
was to pay for use of the horse, next
morning got up about s o'clock.
Don t know whether they used
the horse that night or not, when I
dorve him generally drove him fast,
curried him on Thursday morning,
imprint of back pad and collar were
on horse don't know when 1 last
drove horse, any of family drive
horse with out knowledge of each
other, don't always ask me when
they want to drive him. Must
have been driven that night, in
m orning when led him out acted as
if had been quite Always, don't know
whether he was driven in forenoon
or not" Frank Hinrich ..called by
Wilson testified. ''Lived here year
and half, IS years old. Known
Ryan about month by sight, Casey
little over two months. Saw them
at Collin barn Thursday evening,
heard no conversation, was right
beside them, they was talking about
thi ngs, about digging wells, trading
horses, was doing chores in Collins