The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-16

Uut ne nau nehEu ABOUT the alleged
incident and she told him it was so,
when he made inquiry She also
told him who it was. He went
home but returned to the Angiin
home and went down TO arrest Fur
b'sh. He was assisted by George
Ballard and the latter's son in maxi
ing the arrest. When they got to
the Stack home, where Furnish was
staying they surrounded the house
and Smith knocked on one Of tns
doors. Kurdish answered. He had
and arm in a sling and he told Smith ssrf.ttll..
one Nf his shoulders was dlslocated.
Smith stated that 1t was about IL
O'Clock, when they arrived at the
Stack house. Asked IL he had seea
any one passing that evening, he
stated that some one went by to-
ward where Kurdish resided but he
did not know who as he was too far
away to see. 1T was about 6 O'Clock
that the fellow passed the point
where Smith was about 500 yards
from the hnglin home. The rider
was going toward the Stack home
and had TO pass the Anglin home.
About an hour after that Smith
heard of the assault. Smith went to
the Anglin residence the next morn
ing, examined the cellar, found
that the pavement had been scraped
indicating scufie of some kind and
in the garden he found part OF
woman's clothing. At the upper
side of the garden he discovered
two spots of blood and evidence OF
"a struggle, among. which were bro
ken sunnower plants.
Saddle Blanket Torn.
Smith also told OF finding a
part of a saddle blanket near the
Anglin house at a point where a
horse had evidently fallen. He
Identified the part and then he told
of the finding in shed at Stacks
OF another part OF blanket pur-
porting to be part of blanket OF
which the other bit og blanket was
supposed to be a part. The pieces
were compared and he pronounced
them parts of the same blanket,
There was saddle, Where the part
OF the blanket was found in the
shed. .....,....s..... ,s ...s:
On cross examination Smith stated
that he had not seen, Kurdish at o.
about the Anglln property the day
or night of the alleged assault. He
said he did not see any blood at the
cellar butts repeated that he saw II
on the woman's waist and at two
places in the garment. 1t was
brought out that when Kurdish an
swered his knock at the door, the
former did not try to run away,
when Smith said Il am after you,
consider yourself under arrest"
Shoulder is Set.
On redirect examination Smith
stated that Furbish was not taken
away from the Stack home until .
o'clock, after a physician had ar
rived and set the dislocated
shoulder. Smith said that the nc
gro did not complain of the disloca-
ton.
George Ballard. who resides one
fourth OF mile from the Angllu
home, was the man who sent word
to Weston that criminal assault had
been committed. Telephone ringing
caused him TO step to his telephone,
and he heard some one say that the
deed had been done. Rtled he im-
mediately got the wires to working
toward Weston. He failed to get in
communication with either the po-
lice or the sheriff and then he called
up the prosecuting attorney and
told him what had taken place. The
latter told him to
Arrest the Assailant..
He and his Oldest son then started
out heavily armed. They went to
Charles Smiths and then to the
Anglin home. Than Ballard told OF
tncir soa- + SC %a,S irluee AMI
Fpt. Endiag i. lie 40 cy.a3a.oI
the pieces of blankets and stated
that they had been of the same. fab
ric. Speaking of Kurdish, he stated
that he claimed he was hurt.
Ballard visited the .Anglin home
the next day after the assault. lie
found Miss Flora much excited.
There was blood on her waist. lie
saw evidences of trail and a
scufle and found a part of lady's
garment half way along the trail.
He also saw quite lot OF blood at
the end OF the trail.
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