The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-10-06
The Haywood Trial.
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CONTINUED from Second Page,

~ NAdIIb Instance from the
curb or the car track the man was at the
time YOU saw him?' Ale was in
about three or four feet
q What was he doing then, the man
IN the street," A. He was waking
across the street.
@. in what direction?" "In an
angie, like he was going to Johnson's drug
store"
Q. after the first shot what did he do.
II anythlngE A. He didn't do anything
but go on right across the street.
Q. How long after that was it the sec
ond shot was fred?' A. well. he had
taken three or four steps when the Sec
ond shot was fred
@. D you mean three or four stems
alter the first shot?' A. Yes. sir"
Q. "Then where was he when the second
shot was fred?" A. Right near the
street car track"
u. what was his direction then, sir?"
A. We'll, he was still going in the same
way, Iaclng Johnsoin's drug store"
e. AT the time the second shot what.
II anything, did you see this person do?"
A. We'll, when the second shot was fred
he throwed his hands up like this tindicat-
lng) to his side
Q, And did what else, if anythine?'
A.. Walked across the track and turned
and fell with his face or the track on the
east side
o, did you make a statement of this
matter after the occurrence?' a. Eyes,
SIR"
Q. "How shortly" A.. 4 don't know,
SIR
Q. How near, about?' A. q made a
statement to Mr.. Strong"
Q. ITO any one else?" A. Yes, SIR
@. "Whom?" A. Mr.. Haywood"
Q. Did you give both a written state
ment?' A. yes. SIR
@. What did you then do before the
firing Of the second shot; between then
and the time of the second shot?' A.
Between then and the second shot?"
O.. Yes, what did you do?' A. "Well,
l was standing there on the sidewalk"
Characterization by Mir. Pou:
Q. MIR. Woods. at the time the second
shot was fred Mr.. Skinner was going
across the street," A. Yes, sir
Q. H back towards Mr.. Haywood?'
A. Yes, sir; aiming like he was going
towards Johnson's drug store"
Q. His back towards you and MI
H~aywood?' A. His side towards m
more because l was up above Mr. Hay
wood
Q. well, his side towards you and his
back towards Mr.. HayWood?" Ayes
sir
Q. You may stand aside. Wait one
moment. You made a statement to Mr.
Furman about this didn't you, Mr.. Bot
Turman?" A. Yes, sir"
Q. You had a conversation with hin
about it," A. Yes, sir"
@. THAT is all. Stand aside"
J. S. SAULS' TESTIMONY.
Here is the stenographic report of the
principal portions of MI. Sauls' testi
mony for the State:
@. Mr.. Sauls, where were you on the
afternoon of Saturday, February 21st?'
A. I was here IN town.
Q. Where were you at the time O
this homicide? ," A. Z was standing at the
corner of the Citizens Bank, right vi
against "a telephone post"
@. Where is the Citizens Bank?' A
Right over on the opposite corner yon
der from the postoffice."
@. ~"Diagonally from the postoffQe
nCrtheast?" A. Yes, sir"
@. What were you standing there for?'
A. well, sir, l was looking for som
parties | wanted to see during the even
ing, before I went out
Q. WHO were they?'' A. Mr.. Jones.
wanted to see him before l went out
land 1 was standing there looking 70
him"
@. well, while you were standing Their
What, if anything, attracted your atten
ton over towards the postoffce?' A
We'll, / was looking towards the post
Q. Looking for whom" A. MI
JONES'
+ @. What, if anything, attracted you
attention over there?" A. well, sir,
!, saw two men standing near the sout
. steps of the postoffce, standing the
seemed as If they were talking
@. Where were they standing" =
standing somewhere near the sout
: steps of the postoffice, right near tn
steps,
O.. Gould you locate either OF ther
, more definitely as to where he wa
standing?" A. well, they were stand
ing more between-Well, l suppose abou
two steps from the main south entrance.
: @. Which way?" A. Nearer to tn
curbstone than they were TO the steps.
} @. Nov did you remain IN your posltio
all the while?'' A. Yes, sir"
@. How long did you notice that the
were standing there?' A. We'll,
| couldn't say exactly how long they wel
standing there, not but a short Will
though"
@. Then please state what, If anything
you saw either of them do?' A. Il sa
MIR. Haywood as he hrowed his band OF
and shot the first shot
J.. "You saw him when he fired the fir
shot?" A. yes, sir; as he throWed h
- hand out and fred the first shot"
@. state whether you saw hun dra'
o his p~istol?' A. No, sir; l wouldn't say
saw him draw his %pictol."
D.. What did you see Of his move
ments?" A. " l didn't see anything e
4 cept as he throwed his hand out to mai
the fire.
@. "Where was Mr.. Sklnner?' A. +
+ had then left the curbstone l guess
much as two or three steps and was
< the street"
O.. estate whether you saw Mr.. SKI
ner when he turned off from Mr.. Hay
a. wcod?, A.. eyes, sir; l saw him as J
n turned off,
@. And he had gone what distance
The time of the first fringe A. r
>, was some two or three steps, or mig