Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-27

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Hotel Took about i half to get the
whiskcy first time. callahan took a
lar%c drink ct the time and could no.
tice Callahan had been drinking. Jen-
ness and Witness then walked down
Tempt" street ~ far az Elm Then
came back 10 4 position opposite the
place Whcre they met Callahan. Gala
han ana another iian hc did nnt know
came along. That time Callahan adj
dressed Lenncss I" get pint nf liquor
and ,Ienress asked Reynolds to get an
other pint and he said he would
did Won and IenncsS and Mckenzie
~ inIo 2 driveway AMI take drink: !"
mo sir
did you and tn" rest drink with an
other rartv that had bottle"
Yes sir
Was it there Callahan gave You the
second dollar to get more liquor WITH"
Yes sir"
Did anybody else give you money tn
&c! liquor Vita"
Yes sir, Mr.. Mckenzie from Shaw
mutt.
Did YOU Give the whisley to Gala
han an;l the ShaWmut man:
YES sir
What TRANSFERRED in thcrc?'
We had & drink from Galatians bot
tle."
Witness then described what happen
ed about the passage way. Said Jcn-
, nt - and Mckenzie went down towards
Front street and soon returned. The
policeman put in an appearance and
told Callahan to get off the street.
Later asked Jennes 10 go up to his
room with him. Then walked UP to-
ward the cotton mill Soon heard Il
"Eoller' from a team and left Jenness
for the railroad track. went to Temple
street and then to state street.
Had You been told before this to SO
nome ~ Mr. Simpson"
Yes Sir, I had the Sunday previous"
Mr. Simpson then asked him where
h" got the liquor and few other quee-
lions Finally took Reynolds to his
Rcynolds) boarding place. Simpson at
q still! later date overhauled Reynolds
at another place, but the conversation
At the time was objected to by the
state.
Did YOU cross the bridge that after
noon with Callahan or hold aim down
while Jenness took money from him."
NO Sin
WAS Callahan intoNicated''
"Yes SIR
Mr. Reynolds you have served q
sentence in New Hamps;9irc?"
ives sir, " vagrancy, one year and
Il day
When was that" asked Mr. Beanc.
About 10 years ago.
Have YOU baen arrested sinNc""
Once in Dexter.
What for"
For drunkenness.
Dill You serve sentence"
NO sir. paid my fine.
Have You ever been arrested since? ."
only this time
During the length! Cross-exa;;Iination
that REYNOLDS underwent at the hands
! Of County Attorney Became, witness
stated The most Of the conversation re-
garding the purchas" of the Whiskey
substantially as it was given in the
direct testimony. but on other state
m"nt~ tripped bit over some import
ant facts regarding other portions Of
hi. direct testimony.
NJ tn close Of the states cross-eX-
animation Mr.. Clair asked Reynolds q
few Questions regarding his loan Of 90
cents Of Mrs. Page To use in .'chlpping
for liquor
Joseph Jenness, Is years old, en-
plnycd BY NJ. G. r. r., Waterville. re
spondoni was put on the stand. Said
he did rot assist in holding Callahan
or going through his pockets on the
day in question Noticed Simpson
when hoIlercd to Reynolds. Jcnness
four wears ago was in State school for
boys at South Portland. Since released
has been arrested for being drunk and
disor,lerIv. Can't remember the date.
as arrested by Simpson.
Mir Ecane:
AT the time you were arrested and
taken 10 the reform school how long
ago was it,
-Four years
Witness, then stated that he had been
sent In Canada once to avoid arrest
and had also served two sentences in
Jail.
Stated that he had rot talked the
Callahan matter over with Reynolds.
Deputv Simpson was recalled by the
state md asked to state what he saw
al the time of the event near the store
house - the Lockwood mills. Did not
ho.ler before Reynolds started to run.
Jenness m4da some remark at The time
that he did not remember.