Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1912-12-20

put the rope on. Roy got the rnpc
ana went with him and helped put
it on the bell.
Dean Young was the next wit
ness. He was not in Tuscarors at
the time Of the fire but got there
about 1890 the next morning. He
testified to taking the broken
ropes from the hose house and
bringing it to Elko. One of thu.
ropes was cut off and the other
showed that one strand had not
been cut and that il broke off. He
Kept them in his possession until he
brought them to Elko and turned
them over to Mr.. Levers or Mr..
Henderson during the DYE trial.
he positively identified the ropes
lie also identified the syringe that
has figured in the case. Two DAYS
after the fire he went to the
Prlmeaux store and asked Roy for
the syringe Roy was displcascd
at his asking for the syringe. Roy
looked in the back part of the
store for the syringe, but did not
find it. He then came to the desk
in the front of the store and took
the syringe out Of n drawer.
Young took it to the burned build
ing and he and WARDROBE examin
ed il. When he took out the
plu ger. few drops of white,
milky substance ran out. This had
t odor of Littlc's sheep dip.
He kept the syringe in his
possession until il was turned over
TO the court during the Dye trial.
He also testified about the Dye and
Primeaux dogs. He saw Dye buy
hat at the Primeaux, store after
the fire, but saw no money raid
nor no charge made for the hat.
He was under cross-examination
when court adorned until 3 o'clock
for the night session.
MIR. Youug's cross-cxamination
was not concluded at the night
session and was resumed when
court met this forenoon. In
answer to questions Of Mr.. Nc
Carran he said that at the time
Of the FIRE at the Cyanide plant
Miss Bessie PrimcaUX broke the
roue on the fire bell ia giving the
alarm, and that Roy Primcaux
and his father were always among
the first to answer the ringing of
the fire bell.
Fong. one Of TuscarOra's oldest
Cinnamon. was the next witness.
Fong don't speak English very
well and Tom Sing Ling, a person
al friend Of the president Of China,
and Ornerly manager of Chinese
store in Tuscarora, was sworn as an
Interpreter.
An Amerirani2cd Chnaman was
also sworn to interpret for the
defense. When these proceedings
were over Fong swoiC that on the
night Of the fire he slept at the
old joss house. That he got up
and went out about 2 o'clock and
saw two persons on the porch along
the east side Of Sewell $ store.
One was high and tie other low.
He could not tell whether they
were men or women. He heard
them walking. The state tried t"
min him down as to who the
pcrsons were. but Fong said he dld
not know aud stuck to II. Roy
Primcaux had not talked to nm
the last few days. There was no
cross.cxamination and court ad-
journcd until /: i5 this afternoon
F.. l.. Bachman was recalled this
afternoon and testified about hear
ing that detectives were coming TO
Tuscarora to investigate the hrc'
The night the detective arrived
| Dve was on the street. After IN"
man got off the stage. Dye went
around Mrs. Roses store "nd
wont To Primcaux's store, tie saw
Dvc and Roy PrimcauS in the.
store. Bachman was being cross
examined when this report closed
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