Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-17
TREW0RGY TRIAL.
Sixteen Witnesses Gave Their
Testimony, Wednesday.
Prosecutions Efforts to Weave Web
Around Alleged Murderer.
Judge lntimates That Unnecessary De.
lay Will Not Be Allowed,

Ellsworth, Me-, July 16.-In the trial
of Treworgy, charged with the muir
der of Sarah Ware at Bucksport
Judge Emery, Wednesday, took occa-
sion to warn the counsel that there
must be no unnecessary delay in the
trial. After a witness had been hand
ed back and forth, the judge said
"Gentlemen, the attorneys in the
present case have had long experience
and they know what is permissible in
regard to the taking of evidence.
have allowed the present witness to
De examined back and forth, but here
after / shall hold the attorneys strict
ly to the rule. The attorney conduct
ing the examination must draw from
the witness all the testimony which
that witness has to give. The attorney
for the other side will then cross-ex-
anime and on redirect the questions
must be wholly on the line of rebuff
tai"
AT the forenoon session, 13 witnesses
were examined on the movements of
Mrs. Ware during the evening she was
last seen alive. 1t was shown that Mrs
Ware made two visits to Bolduc's store
that evening, returning the first time
shortly after 6 o'clock, and the second
time two hours later.
Mrs. Harriet Webster said she last
saw Mrs. Ware the night of Sept II.
Saw the body when taken to the Miles
house. Said it was too bad and no
stone should be left unturned to find
the murderer. Witness said TreWorgy,
who was present, echoed the remark
that no stone should be left unturned.
Witness testified that Mrs. Miles said
to Treworgy You know you We're
here the Sunday after Sarah disap-
peared and | told you she had not
come back" Treworgy said, 1T wasn't
that Sunday" but his daughter spoke
up and said, Yes, it was" Then said
Mrs. Miles, You were here on Sun
day week later and l told you Sarah
had not come and asked you if you'd
go to the Buldoc's to see if she was
there. "-Treworgy~rep 4 did go
to the Buldoc's. but she was not there
and | was busy and after that forgot
the natter
John BULLDOG lived on School street in
Bucksport; testified that he had known
on Sept II at my store about a quar-
ter past s. she staying half an hour.
She had on black dress with a ruflle
round the skirt and a dark brown
waist. | did not notice any wrap. |
did not see her after that. l first
heard of her disappearance on Thurs
day, the second week after, being in
formed by William Cushing"
Later he saw T'reworgy and asked
what about Sarah Ware. Treworgy
said That makes me think. Mrs
Miles wanted me to ask you if Sarah
was at your house" Witness said she
wasn't and then said to Treworgy,
There were no cars or boat out OF
here that night. She couldn't go With
out her clothes or without telling Mrs.
Miles. Something has happened to
Sarah Ware" Treworgy said: y
don't know" and walked away. Wit
ness said he was in the searching
party. but the body was found by an
other person. He saw it as soon as II
was found. He recognized it by the
clothes. Her left leg was over her
right Cross examined, witness SAD
he had known Sarah Ware for 80 years
She was ut his house frequently. he
went home with her once, five years
ago. 1t was dark and she was scared
to 60 home alone. When the bouy
was found he saw a waterproof gar
ment that he never saw before lylns
| near bv: also IA switch of hair. Since
then the detectives, Odlin and bunker
came and searched his house. Detec-
tive Hartnett had been to his mouse
once. He had never been cautioned
! to keep still
Mrs. Angelina Fogg of Bucksport
testified that about o'clock on tht
night of Sept Il, Sarah Ware cams
TO her store and bought cheroot
She was dressed in dark clothes, wltf
n scarf shawl over her shoulders ane
carried handbag, into when th'
witness helped her put the cheroot
so it would not break. County AZ
torney Tracy produced brown leather
hand bag about six inches square
which witness said looked ike Sarah
In April after the disappearance VII
ness found piece of jaw bone IN I'M
dirt where the body lay in the pastuf,
The piece was about two lnches iohs