The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-09-14

e right OF picture), and Juror Fetterolf.
there. and tell the bookkeeper not to
! put the items on your fathers bill?"
YES"
"Why?"
Il did not want anyone to know I
was telephoning TO a girl"
Paid BcuIah'S Doctors Bills.
when Beulah was sick with an in
fictitious malady, did you not pay the
doctors bills?"
YES"
why did you pay the bill when
she was the kind of woman you de-
scribed?"
Asked Him to Pay 1t.
She asked me TO pay it,"
And you paid it?"
Did YOU not contract similar dis
Yes"
Did you not see a doctor?"
i went TO see physician; yes
When did you leave your fathers
home on the night of the murder?"
"A few minutes after o'clock"
When did you reach Mr.. Tom
| Owens hOme?''
After 3 o'clock"
When did YOU leave there to go
to the druggist's?'
| After 10 o'clock"
How long did it take you to get
from the drug store back to the store
leading into Mr. Owens homer"
About four minutes
Louise Was Waiting for Him.
Had you intended taking your wife
riding?"
L had not made up my mind, but
] 1 usually took my wife riding"
| Did not you say on your direct ex-
animation that your wife said, Let's
take little spin'?''
Il don't know"
Had not your wife been waiting for
you?"
Yes"
Henry's Memory Hay.
| Did not she know you were go
/ ing to take her for a ride?"
Il reckon So"
Did you intend to take the ride up
the rOad?"
Il don't know"
Would YOU have gone if you wife
had suggested it?"
Il don't know whether 1 would have
gone"
Did not you say you had not in
tended going any further until your
wife mentioned it?"
Il don't think / said that"
nation"
Il think you are mistaken"
IF 1 Said 1t, It's True"
rs the statement regarding your
intention true?"
IF 1 said it, ii is true
then?"
Then it is not true"
DO You know whether you said
No"
Then you don't know whether it
| is true or not, do you?"
If / said II. it is true; but 1 don't
| think l said it,
When you went up the turnpike
you turned around at Tinsley's Lane.
did you not?"
| Yes"
Did you not stop your car at short
| and Main Streets, in front of John
Joseph's confectionery store, and did
not Paul join you there and did not
you and Paul go to McEvoy's saloon?''
| L deny it,"
Did not you and Paul meet John
| Britton in the saloon?"
Il don't know Britton."
| Did you see Paui?"
did not; l saw him the previous
| Thursday night, but not on Saturday
night"
Says All His Statements Are True.
| is that statement as true as all
the others you have made about this
MURDER"
All of my statements were true"
Did you not meet half dozen
| people, among them John Mason, at
McEvoy's? Mrs. Nolan and Mrs. Paul
| Beattie swear that you did meet Paul
at Short and Main; that you and Paul
| did so to the saloon, and that you
| took Paul home. Will you deny the
\ statement"
| Il certainly will"
Was not Paul in your fathers
store on the Saturday night before
Saw Paul Hanging Around"
L think so; | believe l saw him
hanging around"
What time did you close the store
| that night"
"A few minutes after 10 o'clock"
do you remember waiting on NIr.
Isadore Forstner that night?"
mo, sir
Did not Paul speak to you while
| YOU were waiting on Mr.. Forstner?"
He did not"
Bcattie Again Denies.
Did you not stop waiting on Mr..
Forstner TO speak to Paul."
NO, sir; l did not see Paul until
saw him coming on Twelfth Street. !
had seen him earlier in the evening.
but he had gone away"
Was not Paul waiting for you
when you left the store?"
mo; he walked up. He said he
was going to Richmond. / said he
could set in and ride with me"
Was not Paul in the habit of car
rying packages to Beuiah Binford for
you -
Used Paul I'm Lieu of Negro.
mo; but l believe 1 did send one
package to Beulah by him about three
years ago. Then l used Paul merely
because l could not get a negro por-
ter"
Did Paul visit the store often ,"
He came over sometimes, but we
always watched him"
why are you trying 10 blacken !
Paul before the jury?''
Il suppose you are trying to find a |
reason HOr his visit to the store that |
night"
Lights ON the AHto.
Did you have your regular rear |
light on the car when the murder was |
committed?"
mo; had one OF my side lights In !
It's place"
why, when you were on the stand |
this morning, did you tell the juryI
YOUR rear light a a NNhy