Bisbee daily review., 1911-07-14

visits. On the second visit. Bowers testified, Hughes asked him if he was an officer. "I told Hughes that YVES, Bowers testified. and he said Well, have had to kill a man.' Ovei beck then came in as 1 had go. about half way out of the saloon and asked ne if were an officer and gave me II e gun"
 The Father Testides.
 J. IL Hughes. father O. Harvey Hughes and husband of Mrs. Hughes. keeper of the Hughes House. testified in part as follows:
 ~l and my wife own the Hughes House. I sm not divorced from Mrs. Hughes. I knew NcClymons for four of five years. The first threat heard McClymons make was outside or the Hughes House between Februarv l2 and IS last. MeClymOns then said to me. That - son of yours stood in the door with a six shooter and you tore UP my room. 1T your son ever in- terferes with me IE give hbm ssch a - that he will never incerfere with anyone else McClymons told me that he had been given power of attorney by Mrs. Hughes"
 Objection OVerruied.
 District Attorney Williams objected to the power of attorney paper. which was among the papers found os Nc Clymons' person and turned over to the court, being given into the hands of the defense. but it was allowed. It was not used in evidence by the defense. however.
 Resuming his testimony. T. H Hughes. the father of the accused murderer, said:
 Told to Stay Away.
 "McClymoRs, after telling me that he had power of attorney from Mrs. Hughes. told me not to go to the house and to stay away from there" Witness told of another meeting with McCiymOns on Jan uary II at Fitzsimmons' saloon, when deceased shook hands with him and told him again that he. McClymons. had power of attorney from Mrs. Hughes. He said I be- lieve Harvey has gone back on me and they are trying to beat Mrs. Hughes out of her property, but will give them all a good Here Hughes stopped aud then went on, 'I saw that he was getting mad and I said to him. What are you going to do with the ranch?' What raRchg he asked. The ranch live on. l replied, and he said that he had nothing to do with that
 T told him that my wife ana I owned it together the same as we did. the house I told him that I wanted the first lease on the ranch and he replied You won't take possession of the house q told him he'd have to show me. ! did not tell Harvey of the threats he felt about the trouble between later. McClymons seemed to worry him."
 Notified to Leave.
 He testified that notice was serv- ed on McClymons on January l. by Officer Hall to leave the house. the notice having been issued out of Judge Nurphy's court He said that Harvey Hughes left the ranch about July i. but that he did not take a gun with him.
 Questioned by District Attorney Hughes testified to a con troversy with McClymens at the Palace stables. when both were by officer Hall for weap- Ons and advised to settle their trouble like men.
 "McClymons told me once in front of Brophy's, said Hughes, "tha- be had a lease on the house and had bought the furniture and said | Don't you and Bob Hennessy try 10 put me out He said he had power of attorney and seemed proud | 1f it. Wallace, the agent told me be had been knocked of the Christ l mas tree and that l would have to I troubles arose after McClymons i ,ame."
 The Defendants Story.
 Harvey Hughes. the defendant, 1 then made his statement. extend l ng over an hour, without pause. oth- | sr than to allow the court stenO- grapher time to get down the con | rinuous statement The following | was. in substance and in part, his | statement:
 urSL met MctlymOnS aDOQt { i've years ago and we had been 1 good friends up 70 the time oi this trouble. Two years ago my | mother asked for divorce against | my father and I was in court a a witness. When I came back ! [ ried to reconcile them. but failed. | told father tc % on out to the | ranch and stay and l would stay | 10 town.
 "l met Henry Echler and he ask | ed me if mother was crazy. and | said that she was doing wrong | When she came back from Tom b. | stone I told her what people were | saying and she said. Don't you | ever accuse me of doing wrong l Eith any man
 Wanted Him to Leave.
 'i went tO Judge Murphy and | asked sf ha would oo fo Fftzsin,- |