The Dickinson press., 1904-10-29

~ aoi gave MN 50 cent tor cigars,
Went to Mrs. liners house and asked
hcr Tor the money. Henrietta Fox was
mere ana and a minister of the city had
oeen there. Had been to Simpsons
once when called there. Had not told
anyone before inquest what he would
swear 70; talked with Goodall and Simp-
son. IN re-cross examination said had
TAXED out mad not said what he would
swear 10: Paul liner was not at the
scene OF the homicide MAY II when
he was there.
b defense rested its case.
The state called in rebuttal Sheriff
Goodall. Heard a part of CIemie's test;.
mony. Witness did not saw he had not
read the replevin papers. Clemie did
not say"I have all the cinch want.
billiard is on the bond for $4,000 and
am perfectly satisfied to let It go At
that Clemie found fault about the
bond; did not know the man; Goodall
told him he (GoodalD knew the man and
it was perfectly good. Clemie used vile
language when he ordered liner away
May a.: Did not hear Clemie tell liner
to pull out his gun, etc" The distance
from them was short and if parties spoke
III a reasonable voice he could hear: thew
might have said something he didn't
near. Did not hear liner speak until he
spoke to him when he went out. Did
not hear him speak to Clemie until lust
before he and liner left. Whatever
z!ner said he said through Goodall.
Ilner said II have some clothes
in the house. Let's 90
and get them: Clemie said, "You Nor.
w,egian - if you get them, you'll get
mem as you did the cattle. liner said,
,Eiemle' do you want my old clothes!"
witness never said Simpson gave him
me steer contract. 1t was n O true.
LOOK the pistol from ploughed ground
May 10: II was marked state exhibit
- Witness identified the pistol. Pom
roy, stood beside him when he picked it
up others neal. Told Clemie Sun
gay morning, May IS, that liner was up
at the horse camp and was coming to
town Monday. Could not say it Clemie
asked him. Did not say liner was going
% Paul liners anl coming 10 town with
h'tn. llims II, Brown and :;imn:cn were
IN Simpsons office May II Simpson
dld not say Brown could 10: testify at
the inquest. Hartell and Brown dill not
testify at the inquest. Attorney Craw-
lord ~cross-eXamined the states witnesses
a! the inquest. Had IA talk with Brown
May 10 or May II. In substance he
stated that he did not know or see any-
thing that was going on at the time and
scene OF the tragedy, as he sat in the
wagon with his back to the scene, that
ne heard shooting but did not see any,
tnlng. Cross-examlned, said Brown and
Hartell were not sworn at the inquest:
thought he had a deputy with them down
town.: Had given orders in their cases
as IN others thai no persons were to see
them except counsel. Was moi prediu-
oiced one particle against Clemie; had
not consulted with witnesses. Simpson
consulted Goodall as to two Jurors. Had
no bias toward Simpson, was friendly
with Crawford. Never told Clemie any.
thing about liners reputation. Had
heard Zlner killed his brother. Never
heard he fred 5 shots at Paul; never
heard he fired at a mar in the N. p.
depot; never heard that he was always
seen to have a revolver when he got
shaved, etc. Did not tell Clemie to look
Out Tor him because he thought Clemie
~abundantly able 10 take care of himself
Would have stated the facts lust the
same had conditions been revesed and
Llner on trial for his lite. Testified to
Brown and Hartell's good conduct in his
care. Did not go to Washington in this
case.
Court Notes.
The Press report of the Clinic case
has been made quite full to meet the
demands of our readers. We have
had a reporter present at every ses-
sion OF the court and our report fol-
lows closely the official court report
n is in no way a private opinion as
to the merits of the case.
Joseph Fried is proving an efficient
n most courteous door keeper.
Mrs. o. P. liner has been present
at every session of the court and a
patient listener to what must be heart
rending details.
A sad incident of Tuesday afternoon
was the meeting of the defendant and
his aged mother and little four wear
old son whom he had not seen since
the tragedy. Defendant broke down
completely as did also the others,
Sheriff Goodall is ably assisted by
Bailif, Craig, McCoul, Move, Chaloner,
Smith, Herbert and Fried.
In murder cases in this state the
defense is allowed 20 peremptories and
the state 10. In the Clinic case the
defense used II and the state z.