The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-02
LANNON'S STORY
SAME AS KOLB'S
Continued from First Page.

thought Waller left soon after 9
0 o'clock. This is the only variable time
in the testimony of the defense. Wal
Ter testified that he left at $3.50 and
Miss Ward and Kolb that he left at
$3.50.
Harmon said he quit working for
w. S. Mott & Co. on New. 10 with $40,
part of which had been saved before.
He bought an overcoat for SO and shoes
for So. He had S cents when arrested.
He had never been in trouble before.
On cross-examination Mr.. Hall ques:.
toned the witness on his technical
knowledge of paints, etc.,. and about
the clothing he had last fall. He drew
from the witness the statement that he
had known Mabel Ward " off and on s
for two years, and that until early. IN
November the two had lived on f1fst
venue S and Seventh street.
Got Near the Beer.
tsWhat did you move to the Grand
Central for?O asked Mr.. Hall.
"Better company and more Of it
and near the beer.' -,
"You were outside the patrol limits
on Seventh street?' Witness replied
that he secured a better, warmer room
in the hotel.
The witness was asked how he had
w
kolb, who received the same wages
and worked the same time, had but $l7:
He replied that he had been saving and
that Mabel kept the bank.
The Keegan' IS lake trip was rehearsed
with no change, but with some sharp
questioning by the states attorney.
Did you tel Mabel anything about
Witness did not remember talking OF
4l1 &C., 4~ 1>,,t HI +41yT
"pals.O He denied carrying revol
yer on the trip. -.
On a later examination as to hi:
actions on the morning after the muir
der, he stated that he did not read thu
papers nor discuss the affair. All h
remembered hearing Of the affair wa
that three men assisted by a woman
with a white horse and buggy had don'
the job. He spent the day in Mabel
| room. When closely questioned TO
more particulars Of the .Columbi;
He did, however, remem Der the essen
| tial particulars In regard to the Craw
ford Palmer Job at Elk River. ~
| Both Kolb and Harmon have care
fully mentioned the white horse AM
the woman in telling of the Columbi;
Heights job. Both have been pressed
for other particulars and both hav
denied any knowledge Of the feature
| of the crime. Harmon denied tina
papers to him and stated that he di
not read them himself.
Walters Check Identified.
A. F. Berglund, cashier of the Mic
land Oil company, was called to ider
tify the Waller check. He could no
identify Waller, but stated that he ha
signed the check which was part Q
the regular payroll Of Nov. 20: Tn
company pays every other Tuesday u
to the Saturday preceding. Checks al
distributed by the superintendent of tn
mill. On cross-examination it Wa
brought out that the whereabouts c
the check cannot be accounted for unit
Nov. 26, when it was deposited at tn
bank and went thru the clearing hous
| The paper bears the Endorsement of
R. Waller, j. Quong, the restauran
keeper with whom it was cashed, an
the Provision company which deposite
it on Nov. 26. ~, ~
Il Harmon was.reca lled8by McGhee: *
the last few minutes Of the mornin
session "Mr Hall has asked if yc
and Mabel moved back to the. Gran
Central hotel for the winters cal
paign, and you said YES You d;
not mean that you were there for tt
political campaign or that you we
running for congress, like Mr.. Hs
. here, did you?' ..
The witness replied in the negativ
The defense has witnesses on har
who will be used to corroborate tt
various qualifications Of the compile
!. alibi it has offered. The mysterio1
woman of last week who comes to 81
= Kalderwit is here again.
? At the present rate the defense wi
take until tomorrow to complete i
l case. Kalderwit will be called. TT
state then has a large amount
evidence to offer in rebuttal.
The case will not 90 to the jury unit
= the latter part of the week.
9 3 M. G. Bachelor.