Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-19

- Ing EacKenzle, but as soon as Guy
M. boo'ne, Mr. Reuter- accused me OF
* been n the kitchen with Me
bsnzie. | told him he was mistaken
Mckenzie was not n the kitchen with
me. The next day, Charlie reiterated
his charges
Saw Him There Twice.
on cross examination. Mrs. Sauber
said that she had seen Mckenzie AZ
the Reuter- home twce and that on one
of these occasions Mrs. Reuter- told
her that Mr. Reuter- was ont driving
with the children, and the other time
he was IN the hospital
Attorney Harry Campbell. on fur
ther cross examination, asked
did you ever see anything between
Mrs. Reuter- and Guy y. McKenzo
that Indicated anything improper?'
NO"
Horra \. Morris, the witness who
was afterward arrested, said that he
had worked for Mckenzie had seen
Baker few times, and knew Bcllcw.
AT the time Of the murder he lived
at 423 North Main street, four blocks
from the Reuter- home and couple
OF blocks from the Mckenzie resi-
dence.
Strikes nj Allbis.
Morris, who said he had run trans
fer company, drilled wells and worked
at other occupations, said he had no
regular occupation at present. lie ap-
parently shot holes In the alibl Of
Bud Bellew and Joe Baker, who
claim TO have gone TO Sapulpa early on
the night of the murder and To have
remained there all night
Did you see the defendants, Bel
lew and Baker on the night Of the
murder"
Yes. In front Of my home ON Main
street. was on the front porch when
saw the Mckenzie automobile pass
ny about II or y O'Clock that night
Pellew was driving and Baker was IN
the front seat with him"
What direction was the machine
going?"
North"
mo one else in the carr"
NO
Did you ever converse with Guy d.
Mckenzie about Charlie Reuter-"
Yes, We were drilling a we'll north
of town about last Christmas. IIe
brought up the subject and told me
Mrs. Reuter- had told him that Nc
Kenzie was going to fool around until
he (Reuter) got Mckenzie into tho
penitentiary."
Diamonds Are Discussed.
Talk to him any other time abou"
Reuter-"
yes. I went to McKenzle's homo
one day last winter. We were outside
the house talking about a robbery that
had happened somewhere, and which
both of us had read about. Mckenzie
remarked he knew fellow who had
two diamonds that he believed he
could get He mentioned the name %
Charlie. AT the time ] thought he re
ferred to Charlie Reuter-. asked him
how much the diamonds he spoke OF
were worth, and he said about ninety
dollars"
Mckenzie Suggests to Attorney.
AT this Juncture the witness waH
turned over to the attorneys for the
defense Guy Mckenzie moved for
ward from where he was sitting and
the first whispered suggestion
10 Harry Campbell, who was to con.
iuct the cross examination of the wit.
ness Then followed the most sensa.
ional cross examination of the hear.
ng.
Where did you live at the time of
he killing?"
''At 42S North Main street"
What is your business?"
\ Jack of All Trades, He.
81 work at everything. | repair au- |
omobiles, work in the oil fie.ls and .
,verything. I am a Jack of an trades |
md not good at any"
Are you married."
yes"
where is your wife,
she is here with me now. She
works at the Brady hotel"
You say you think 1t was about II .
n IL o'clock the night of the mur-
Ter you saw the Mckenzie automo-
,ile?"
YES about that time"
(Which way was the car going?"
North. on the east side Of the street,
n front of my home"
Positive as to Identification.
you are positive it was Bellew ard
Baker in the auto?"
Yes"
How did you know it was McKen-
les automobile"
''By its bark. That's what attracted /
ny attention to It. There's only ono
ther machine in town that has a bark
IKE mat ana 1t belongs to the fire
hief."
Were YOU ever in McKenzies ma
hine prior to that time?"
"No. I have ridden in It since the
illlng. hut not before"
Known Him Long Time.
How long have you known Guy D. 4
IcKenzie?"
About twelve years"
How long have you known Reu-
er7"
About five years."
ibid you ever see Reuter- and Me-
-enzie together?"
Yes. Many times. We have been
I his office together. They were to- {
ether a great deal"
Seemed to be rather chummy,
idn't they? Old friends and intimate,
DO. apparently"
Did you ever see the Reuter- dia-
londs?"
mo. I wouldn't know a diamond IL !
saw one"
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