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his innocence. Has been model prisoner.
SATURDAY FORENOON.

Al the opening OF Saturdays session
Lather spaulding was recalled. lie stated
that he had been back to Bucksport since
his testimony was given; he had learned
that be came home from Washington
Junction on Aug. "A and remained four or
| five weeks. lie fixed the time that he had
the talk with Fogg by means Of the Blue
hill fair. Had memorandum OF the time
that be worked on the road. and 1t was
ence when on the stand.
Cross--Hsd been home talking with
his wife. stayed at home three or four
weeks or more. Could not say just when
be went back to Washington county.
| Fixed the time by the Bluehil fair, but
could not say the exact date OF the fair,
| although he thought II wound up We'd
nesday. Had not told William worthley
| different story.
Ra-direct-Could not say positively II
fair closed Wednesday or Thursday.
FREDERICK L. oDLIN.
Lewiston; was employed on Ware case
by town OF Bucksport, Oct. s, 1898. Wis
tied Treworgy's premises Nov. IL. A
piece OF canvas ten or twelve feet square
was found. Stains thereon attracted his
attention.; appeared to be blood stains
Were near one corner OF the canvas.
Witness cut strip from 1t. This was taken
charge OF by Dennis Tracy. Hammer
found at same time. Described hammer as
an ordinary carpenter's claw hammer,
light, such as is used In finishing. No
ticsd handle; saw stain thought to be
blood stain. Hammer was found under
the cushion OF the seat OF the phaeton In
carriage house. Hammer was given to
Tracy. Stain on handle OF hammer.
Stain on end OF handle, protruding
through the hammer.
Stains appeared similar. Examined
them under glass. In opinion of witness
the edges OF stain made by blood appear
| more marked than q stain OF ordinary
| substances. Thicker and more defined.
Found such condition in the stains on
the handle.
Had conversation with Treworgy relat-
ing to where he was Monday. Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday evenings i'm
| mediately following the finding OF Sarah
Wares body; said he stopped at Mrs.
Miles house In room adjoining Sarah's.
Door between the Two rooms. Told wit
ness that on the day of Sept. II, he
worked around his store some, was at
| the Miles place in the afternoon. Said a
boy named Patterson was with him, and
that he saw Sarah there and talked with
her. Witness on Oct. Il. searched trunk
in Mrs. Wares room.
| His attention being called to exhibit 8
| (trunk), the witness identified II as one
that he searched.
Deputy A. IL. Gem was with witness.
Found s45, nine IS bills rolled tightly
wound up with piece OF yarn. Money
was In top OF trunk. Was given to under
taker by witness. Had several converse
lions with Treworgy in which Treworgy
undertook to give evidence In connection
with the case. Treworgy said that he
thought party who committed crime was
party out carousing. Named George
| Bridges, Walter Bridges, Westley Web
ster, "Leggy" Brown, man named
Ducott, and Mike Coyue, lame man, " no
carried a cane; said that wound could
have been done with that cane.
| Cross--Hss been detective for twenty
five years. Came to Bucksport and met
Mr.. Hall, the selectman, and Mr.. GEM.
Stayed at Bucksport most OF two months.
Interviewed many people. Interviewed
| Charles Fogg, Daniel Davis. Was at place
where body was found. Met Daniel
Davis and others there. Davis told wit
ness about " hat he saw he day the body
was found. Davis never called attention
| Of witness to any bushes. Never said TO
witness that bushes were bent over.
Did not call attention OF witness to any
marks on the fence, any wheel tracks or
that any alders were bsrked. Charles
Fogg appeared TO be willing to give wit
ness information. Did not sag anything
to witness about tracks, scars on the rails
or bushes being tipped down.
Carefully examined place where body
was found; looked over locality carefully.
Saw no indications of wheel tracks; ex-
amiued aiders; saw no indication that any
team had gone through there. Alders,
some OF which were eight or ten feet high,
extended all around where body was
found. Saw no limbs broken off OF the
alders or any bark removed. Daniel
Davis and Charles Fogg offered to give
witness any assistance that they could.
When witness went to Miles house Oct.
9 Mrs. Miles was there. MIR. Hall accom-
panied witness. Looked out of windows
on mort side, and could see lower part
OF Miles lane. Went to Miles house sew
eral times Visited BULLDOGS house. Elk
amIued premises. Went to home oil
Walter Bridges mother, and to Charles
Williams house. Went to Treworgy's
Talked with West Webster and tn,
Bridges boys, Mr.. Williams and others
concerning their whereabouts that night
First called ON Treworgy Oct. 10
Looked over premises. Treworgy talked
freely in regard to matter. Went Their
with Mr.. Tracy and went into shop anS
examined a shirt that he had on. Trew
orgy took 1t right off. Examined shir