The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-12

Gu the street. He held the gun in one
hand and slapped Cutwright across
| the face with the other-cussing him.
Next | heard the gum and saw the
blaze of the last two reports. There
was short space between the first
shot and the last two. Before the
shots | heard Rose say get away
from here or I'll shoot you" to Paul
| Pechstein who tried to interfere
Pechstein gathered up two children
who were standing there and with a
lady ran around the corner with
them. l saw Officer Tigue arrest him
| and heard Rose tell the officer to ar
rest two other men In the building,
one with knife and the other with
gun. | saw deceased stagger and
start to run UP by the saloon where
we found him.
Dr.. c. A. Dimond.
| DR.. c. A. Dimond stated that he
had made post norton examination
| of the dead mans body Saturday night
! at Ackley's undertaking parlors. He
| found that bullet had entered on
the right side of the abdominal artery
| between the eighth and ninth ribs.
Death was cause by hemmorhage, the
\ bullet exhibit Al had entered the
! abdominal artery. The bullet was ex-
hibited at the inquest, the one the
witness found in Cutwright's body at
/ the post mortem examination.
Paul T. fechstein's Testimony
Il have seen Henry Rose number
| of times but am not acquainted with
him. did not know Cutwright.
| was standing in the saloon doorway
and saw man cross the street An
other man followed him at fast
\ face, and cursed him, saying: Now
draw your knife on me you -
-- / will get you and
your partner. too" / went out to the
4 curb and told Rose to quit cursing as
/ there were women and children there.
Rose told me to get away you,
or I'll shoot you too Paul" Cutwright
didn't say anything that / heard.
took the children around the corner
1 of the building. / crossed the street
4 with the children and women and
came out from behind wagon near
Wells blacksmith shop after the shots
were fred. ! saw Cutwright stagger
away l saw Tigue arrest Rose. Cut
!. wright seemed dazed before he had
been shot He did not have knife
or anything in his hand AT the time
that Rose came up to deceased ano
accosted him as | have before stated
Cutwright was standing alone and he
and Rose by themselves.
Bert BrambIes Testimony.
Bert Bramble, poultry dresser
said: 81 Roy Owens and Montrose
Beckley were standing at 18th an6
), Main. about half past nine. was il
the room when the crap game was go
ing on Taylor said to Jim Cutwright
Throw in a nickle Cut" One wore
!. brought on another and the kid Gin
, Cutwright) hit Rose. Charley Cut
wright said to Henry Rose. Don't hi
that kid, jump on a man Rose sale
al never had any trouble with you
: Charley" With that Rose went on
the door and said he would be BACK
: When the three of us were STANDING
there Rose came back past us ant
said where is that ---- -
as he passed. None of us said any
thing Rose had his hand in his baci
overall pocket. saw Rose cross TIT
! street to where Cutwright was. HI
nulled out gun and slapped Cut
wright across the face. ! saw Pau
Pechstein standing with lady and
little girl Pechstein went out AM
told Rose to stop cursiag Rose toll
him to get away as he had NOTHING
to do with the affair. I saw the gun
? fash One shot was in the air owe
his head. the other passed over Cut
: wright's shoulder and the third on
: must have hit the deceased. Cut
wright staggered backward and thel
gathered his coat about him and wen
hack to the side of the saloon W.
found him there lying on his face
Rose walked to the middle OF th'
street after he had shot Cutwright
= with the gun still in his hand. saw
officer Tigue jerk his hand down ina
: held the gun and arrest him | saw
: lin Cutwright standing in the doc
of the saloon inside when Charley Cut
wright was accosted by Rose. HI
. then went back toward the bar an'
I I did not see him again.
J William Aane.
81 was in the refrigerator of thu
Pechstein saloon on Saturday evenin'
) shortly after 9 o'clock, when hear'
. three shots, in rapid succession, jus