The Washington times., 1905-04-25

person, as well as many pieces Of jew
elry.
What Stemm Saw.
William Stenm, jr., a truck driver,
was the next Witness He said that
on the morning Of the shooting he was
standing on the east side of West Broad
way, and his attention was called to a.
cab q little below York street. Ssamm
marked on one of the diagrams the spot
where he was standing when he saw the
cab, and also marked & point where the
cab was first seen. The sound of a
shot called his attention to the cab and
he looked toward it.
L saw smoke coming out of the front
Of cab, but I saw no people, because it
had passed me by that time saw the
driver. The cab was going at a trot,
and after it had gone about seven or
eight feet the driver lifted the trap
and then drove on. At North Moore
street it turned around and came back,
and stopped In front Of a drug store
Stemn said that a street car passed
the cab, He said that he went to the
drug store and saw a man lying in a
woman's lap The driver, he said, after
speaking TO the druggist, drove away,
but turned around and came back.
Stemm asked the cabman what was
wanted, and he replied that he wanted
TO find a hospital. Stemm said that he
would show him one. Witness was asked
what condition the woman appeared to
be in and he answered that she was
pale and seemed on the verge OF crying.
marks.
Sat Beside Body.
On cross-exa mination Stenm said that
when Young's body was brought into
the hospital the defendant sat down
beside it and said:
Oh-Frank-speak to me. Why did
you do it?''
DR.. Otto Poemes, q druggist, followed
Stemm. He told how the cab drove to
his store after. the shooting He said
that the woman was pale and distressed.
Frederick Michaels, the cab driver.
testified that on June 1 last his stand
was on Columbus circle About o'clock
on that morning man and woman
Helped in Cab.
The man put the lady in the cab
and told me to drive to West Fulton
street and stop on the way down at
Dunlap's hat store. The man said that
he wanted to be at West Fulton street
at o'clock.
I'VE went down Broadway, -eventh
avenue, and into Twenty-third street TO
Knox's Tat store. The man jumped out
and Went into the store. When he came
out ne naQ on q new hat.
He told me to stop on the way down
at saloon. / drove down Fifth avenue,
through Washington square, and down
West Broadway l stepped at a saloon
at BleeCker street. The man and woman
got out and went in the ladies' entrance
of the saloon. They were IN there
about five minutes. They came out and
the man said, Drive to Fulton street.
Heard Pistol Shot.
After they got in 1 drove down West
Broadway, and when near a little park.
l heard the report of pistol. The sound
came from inside the cab. The horse
started forward and l pulled him up.
The trap opened and the woman asked
me to drive to drug store.
Now when you heard that shot did
you look in the cab?.'
No. sir" said MichaelS.
Michaels was pressed by the prose-
cutOr to tell why he evinced so little
curiosity. Michaels offered the expla-
nation that boys often put torpedoeS in
the street. and the noise sounded Ike
it might have been an exploding tor
pedo.
drive to a drug store you then thought
there had been shooting in your cab
I thought so.
Then did you look in the cab?"
Michaels stated that policeman
jumped on TO the cab a block from ths
drug store and stemm directed him
to the hospital.
Cards Not Face Upward.
Through most of his speech yester-
day Mr. Rand remained vague on vital
points in the case. AT the last trial
he said he believed in laying the cards