The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-28
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what ] had there Then I went 20 him
uutLg' He said no. 1 ana not I am
going TO stick By what ] fast said
Didn't you ask John Perry for this
statement and arrange ta get 81 for
~ did net. merely told him TO tell
the truth.
Denies Jail Visit.
Ibid you not teI Albert Baldwin that
you had seen your father i'm the iaH
and thaa Pee had tried to- make you deny
anything about his chasing your mother
with pisl0Iz"
The boy HatIy denied ans conversation
with Gla father i'm the jsiI about his
mothers nigut from pistol This was
IL contradiction of WHAT JuIlCr Martin
said yesterday.
Witnesses were then introduced to i'm
peach lle testimony of William McCue
Misz Gertrude Irvine stated that VIII
Ham- Wag went with ner from church
one sunday night after the tragedy. said
4r would rather die than Jei some
things le knew about the affair
Julian Pa0I testified tuat William said
II 4 tell an, truth. and ms father is
HgHE. people viii point al me and say
-iS evidence RHls my talheI-
What He Told Baldwin.
Albert baldwin. OF the Baldwin Detec-
tive Agency. Roanoke told OF a CONVEX
sstiou with William MeCue on Tuesday
morning after the murder, in which he
SAID ms father and mother were mad
the evening of the tragedy. and that as
nc started across the street TO borrow
a paper hi- father called him back and
II am damned tired OF this thing ana
VIII not pat up with 1T another day"
william also told witness of the time
when his father pursued his mother in
H-- 81. ra.Ha F..H
threatened To- shoot him
Sensation in Court.
Attendance st the afternoon session of
the McCue trial yesterday was all the
court would held. The proceedings fur
gone on Dc1ors. George Mason. Judge
t. IT. ~. Duke, ana negro witness
named William Iturly each repeated the
account given 90 them by the accused OF
what took place on the night of the
murder.
The accounts were varis Mt IN 5mrort-
amt and material particulars MCCue, aC-|
eotalns 10 Judge Duke, said he srappled
with the aESaIlauE lu The haIE. broke
away and started for his Winchester
5net gum when h- was knocked on the
TO Mason hg said lac had heard a click
ana turning saw 81 man 81 his room
Ht started LCr ms gun and was knocked
To Hurley ne said he was taking the
buttons Qua u his shirt when be saw
iu the glass OF his cliuouieT which he
said faced Lla door OF his bedroom q
4Ely ioohluE white man an the door
N tl-eS@ SAID Aclue said le knew bis
wife was iu the bath room. and that
or course le went for his gun and sIip-
pea tHs cartridges ln u in order go de-
lell himself. but was Knocked uuCUI- Z
sclJus-
Blow a Slight One.
DR.. Nelson went TO the 1IcCue house
that night. found McCue's face some
what scratched. bur 5IcCue himself iu
good ccuuluor A blow from any i'm
rlrumruLs le said. al the place of the
evidence pa swelling or dlscol0ratIou- I
and 10 delivered by anything but the
il5L would most probably have fractured
le bone.
Miss BERTHE Crawford q sister Of the
murdered woman. testified that McCue
was IucllzlIeIaLe and did not treat
nus vie as q husband should do. Her ]
week before the trag edy-
After her arrival, McCue returned Z
from trip 10 Washington and LeesburE
ana although mis- wife was too uuWell
Co come TO supper and though he had
not seen her, he merely inquired where
She was
After supper he sat on the walk I'M
front of h-s &ouse. and when his wife
came lut 10 sit ou the porch. and in
luiTel about his trip he answered IL was
not necessary for her TO know amy thing
about H.
The sensation Of the Afternoon was the /
testimony of J. william AcCue, the (
lie was put on the stand Immediately I