New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-05-17


S soon as i got in bed. Had no idea OF
hat George was upstairs. N
sWhen prominent man was muir IN
Tered. il left SO little impression upon II
you that you went home, and to bed, y
and right to sleep, and you did not n
arouse when someone else got into v
bed?''
ss1es, SIR
ssWhen you told George of the murder 7
next morning, he got right out OF bed
did ne?''
Eyes, sir"
ole made inquiries about it!''
eyes. sir. he wanted to know more
about it. didn't know much about IT.
sWhen he was first informed that he
was suspected, how did he take it?'
s.He took it quietly"
"What did he say?'
| II don't recall
"When did you first learn~that George
was suspected?"
Thursday forenoon. MI Samsen
came to the bank and told me-"
The witness said that nobody tele-
i nhoned to him Wednesday night about
3 II. Ida Kocn did not tell me. Don't re-
collect whether Ida was at home We'd
|nesday evening. Remembered the church
clock striking Tuesday evening because
they struck together, which was an un.
usual thing. George and had a clothes
rack in our room, with number OF
!, coats hanging there. There were gray
snits and black suits there. The ham,
: mer in question differs from the one
father had mainly in the handle, this
being thick. Have not used the ham
mer much in late years. The first time
I saw the hammer was in court at the
:. New Ulm trial.
A recess was taken until 1870 p. m
Defendant Called.
e. Perhaps the largest, audience that ha
T. gathered since the court began filled TIL
Ill court room this afternoon. Every sea
p. was taken long before 1870 o'clock.
II. was the expectation that Dr. koc
ep would take the stand, and this fact wa
at undoubtedly responsible for so large a
m. attendance. All standing room was OF
ed. cupied A large proportion OF the aud
as ence, as heretofore, was ladies.
80 CDR. Koch,'' said Mr.. Abbott.
SIX The defendant walked sprightly
of the witness chair, and there was ge
is eral buzz of excitement. DR.. Koch a
t?" swered questions briefly, clearly and
in the point, wasting no words.
ore I am twenty-four years of age, a
40 was born and raised in New Ulm. W
his educated there and then spent TIN
the years in the dental college at Chica!
ort- On Nov. lst there were five DENTS
nv in New Ulm. My office is in connectl
90 with DR.. Strickler's office. Have had
ling good practice up to the time Of
the present trial. | had offices for a tt
AT 11aISha lAdlu SooS' lin ->>
,tice I started in 1902 and stopped it in
,erp fall of 1903. I went to Lafayette o
,nen month. and to Hanska twice a MOI
vent Then [ abandoned the Lafayette OF
fore and went to Hanska once month
the lost business at home while at the OF
sens places and discontinued lhose Offices
was opened them in order to get acqualn
an I went finally to Hanska on the fol-
Until Thursday of the month Didn't &C
" in Hanska last August, and only once
ridav September and once in October. v
uises the fourth Thursday in September
eve the fourth Friday in October. [
send not intended to go again after Aus
home but DR.. Wood said that he had a
were of work there, so l went in Septel
,s on and October I took the evening t
fno- going at 9:37, Thursday, the last
oach that I went. Came back on the
n;Sas D. m. train. I uniformly went and
e tho on those trains. | worked in DR.. w
erent reception room, but the last trip l
don+,s he said that he was going to NOV
raven. office to a private house on a
i, oon. street and would move the stove t.
o NEXT drug store building. I concluded tt
usual- continue my office, as [ wasn't
" Let there much more anyway and
com have had to move. The dental chat
o1ooks Dr.. Fritchie's, and I took it to tn
,r,;sas pot Didn't see Mr.. Hage get {
objects Ne" olnl'
sphere. On Nov Isl 'eil ''o'''e '''o, ny
wnarn D. m. and went to my office,
1T can package with bottle of perfume
nlaces it that DR.. Vogel had bought fl
the Monday before. [ kept it
zoe the Tuesday evening as that was Miss
:, tho patrick's birthday and | wanted t
VOC it to her | remained at Miss Fl
nd said rick's boarding place until $40 o