The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-12-11

ginning Oh Monday. Among the Gase@
Ia bc heard was one agalH@t -
R~iggsbee, charging nina WITH h@fia7
-fufad 2 ballot box during the recent
Democratic primary in Durham !
biFf was returned against him. put II
was discovered tina some Of the gEaa4
jury d rot paid their ana Ia"
bill was o~uashed as was ah@theF "hs
for q similar reason. = H+" Eiai-
iurx was then drawn To meet on
Mondav morning before which another
bill against Riggsbee was sent IL
then wired to- the nts AlOefl
Blake. an eyewitness Of ~ItiggsDee :
ofease. that ~ was wanted In Dur
ham On Monday. Blake TepiIel taat
he z- then uuder subpoena 10 atteHt
the Federal Court in Raleigh. On
account u BIake's absence q talId Dill
which was sent 70 the grand jury
against Riggsbee was returned not
q true bill" Mr.. Brooks also stated
that on Monday he had been MORN
ed that Riggsbee had been busy get
ting names Of witnesses and 1T was
this fact which first excited ms s4s-
ulcion. He then heard that a deputy
marshal was in court summonlng wit
uessee To appear at Raleigh, the men
wanted being pointed u 70 hlu bE
Kiggsbee. All Of the witnesses SUD
g0euaod were wanted to give evidence
for the state in cases against several
parties charged with retailing wins
KEY. The deputy marshal did not
know the defendants in the cases in
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ter and tl4e latter stated that, his ou4
having first obtained service, he would
hold any witness leaving Durham u
contempt. After the adJpufHH leltt OF
court Mr.. Brooks came To ftalel&h -
investigate.
He stated that ne had aScertaincd
that Mr.. j. G. /. Harris had called at
subpoenas to issue; and that he ll2i
paid the fees. He found out that Meth
or witnesses summoned knew anytime
Of the case or Of the defendants ant
also that Mr. Harris had told tho
marshaIs office to send the deputy II
Riggsbee who would point out the
men wanted. Colonel Argos client,
Watson, knew nothing Of the Witnesses
slImmo3ed in his behalf and did not
paw the fees for the s~ubpoenas. 1t
eea,1. that All the witnesses were twice
to be il. attendance on
ne FederaI Court ON the fourth and
fifth of December.
Mr. Brooks stated emphatically to
Tho court that the conduct Of Rioosbaa
was = contcmot of both courts and
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