Norwich bulletin., 1913-11-14
CAIN GIVES STARTLING TESTIMONY
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(Continued from Page One.) night. Witness was in Warren's res raurant when the fire started; saw Howarth there when he first went in. Fire broke out about five minutes lat CT: not much damage done.
 Howarth spoke to him the night Of the Killian fire; asked witness where he had been. Cain replied in the pool room. Howarth said:
 You have a fine reputation and go to church. if you tell people nave been with you there will be no sus- picion on me. If you say that 1t vii let me out"
 Asked to Fix an Alibi.
 Howarth the morning after the fire asked witness to fix his alibi about as on the previous occasion, using the word alibi.
 These fires were all before the Whea- ion fire.
 The first part of November. How srth told him Wheaton had never used him right in taking away his business. He would get square with him Whea- ten's place would burn soon- It did within two weeks.
 The Wheaton Fire.
 Witness was in bed the night of the Wheaton fire; got up and walked with
  his Velie car and got in with him; drove around to the other side of the fire near the railroal freight house. Heat was too intense, so went back to yard Of grammar school and left ma chine Met man who was carrying reeaIIa from the S. of " rooms; took i, in the car and drove up to Howarth' s garage Witness sent his brother home; it was still before Il
 Witness knows Miss Burgess, who testified last week, and where she lived Witness went home because sparks were flying over his own home. An hour later went back to the fire and saw HoEarth there with Bradford and CeissIer- Witness went home about 15 minutes later
 The next morning Howarth said: What do YOU think of that fire? wish al right for . second hand That we9 my work and I'm proud of it. This vas in his office
 What Howarth Said.
 The day following the Priest Island fire. in Howarth's office Howarth said: Now you are in it as deep as I am, and have got to keep your mouth shut
 Witness went up there to discuss the the Mulhu fires, HOwarth said: Those fires set Please use your head and do some of the planning"
 Would Soon Get Even.
 Howarth at one time in November, 1912 named Mayor Macdonald and M. R Joy, and said he would get even with them In the latter part of March HoE2rth told him Joy would be sorry. HoxarGh owed Joy about $L3o at that tiuc- witness had seen the bill; it was of long stnnding.
 Recess until 1-45 was then taken.
 At the afternoon session Cain testi- fled substantially as follows: The talk znozI Joy was last spring, two months before fair ground fire.
 Ho<arth said he didn't like NIT. Ia tenn had had trouble with him. How srfh had been Mir Tatem's chauffeur at one tiSna- Tatem owned a business block and wished Howarth to go in here and also take care of Tate1n' g bUSinesE- This was said before the Ia ten fire. The Tatem fire was in May.
 Never heard HowaTth speak of Dav- cn port
 Never Attended Church.
 IL had been Ho7vartf1's constant brag for years that he never attended church..
 Toe PrzeEt Island fire was the 17th of November. On that night saw How zrth about 8 D. m at Bugbeess corner n Putnam and went to Howarth's
 
 went eo the little river bridge, crossed iS and went on down the Little rover road CWitness detailed his move ments by means of the map of the viz cinitF in evidence.) Witness went to railroad bridge and then on the road way that leads to Priests Island; this was before o'clock. There was 8, fire burning at the railroad wrtck; went over to the stretch of woods; then came back and went to the house on Priests Island and set fire to it: Un- der the shed were shingles and pieces of wood; they made a pile of them HoWarfh lit the fire and they ran away Went through the woods and to the railroad track, as many were passing near the wreck and didn't want to be seen. Then they went to the scene of the wreck fire and stood on a pile o1 ties There was a pine grove between the houSe and the scene of the wreck, near the house. The wreck was almost half mile from Priests Island
 Said Hurley Was in Town.
 Howarth said Hurley was in town. As they were going to the house said: ITO h-l with Hurley. Here Is a good place to get even with him" Howarth suggested burning a strip of woods near his home, but saw some people there, so went over to Priests Island and burned the house there.