Evening journal., 1913-10-15

or not as several OK thcm we're scat
tered about the room. Only four
empty shells we're found m the re-
yOlfcrs and in reply 60 Mr.. Hastinga
tho officer stated that the ones scat
;orcd on the aoor could have been
'-yor rom <the rcVolvers ms they.
wore Eve shooters.
He did not know how many shells
Dc aad uot beard amy mulhed sno'
hriorc entering the room
Sergeant Schel on Stand
Sergeant William II. Schcll was nest
caHod TO testify lie has been on
the force twenty years and has bcen
sen geant ono and One-hali years.
he Is ihc sergeant ON duty IN the Of
ice of the chief of police and also
acts as clerk to the chief Hc had
seen the circular irom ,nc pcuitcn-
liary hul did not know how many
the chiti had received Toyior's pic
iurc had been ON the circular brt he
he'd torn st of after Tayloi's cap
tulo.
lie had heard that one OF the cir
culars had been posted IN the men s
room bat did not know &c In his own
knowledge. Tie did nor remember
whether hc had heard Of Virgins be-
ing In the city prior TO the car barn
roJbpry.
he had seen the picture Virgins
had taken in Philadelphia when Ser
geant Wardle brought it TO the chief
lie did not know that Sergeant War.
die had kept one uf the pictures for
himself AS he does not answer rol
call he did not know II the men hat
been informed about the picture.
He had heard Of Wiggins being II
ST. Louis. the chief having told him.
He had also received information tina
Wiggins had beei seen several timo
in Wilmington since the carbari
robbery. lie got the information b
the chiefs Office. He had also hear
OF Wiggins mailing letters to person
in this city from Philadelphia and ~
Louis
ON the Sunday the shooting oc
/ CURED he had heard IN the chiet
/ Office that some one suspected 20 b
Virgins. had been seen TO enter "a
! home of Virgins mother early thq
, morning. lie had not heard abou
J the strange man IN the lodging houa
J and the contents OF the suit case i
, the room of the stranger until aite
4 Virgins had killtd himself. He wa
{ i'm the station house at $3.50 D. m, o
the Sunday the shooting occurred an
, h was home in bed when the shoot
I ing began He was In bed when b
3 heard two shots, and he raised up an
listened and then heard several NOR
E shots. He thought it might be Wal
{ die and King who were watching th
home Of Virgins mother, and 80 j
called uprthe chief.
lie said there was no particula
: reason why he called the chief instea
y OF the police station.
2 lie admitted the police station woul
= have been IA better position 10 aid
p a fight than. the chief would at II
T. home He had never called the pl
lice station as the chief informed hi
p Inc would call up the station az
,s notify him what the trouble was.
~ lie considers the chief of police
:, Ibc on duty al an times.
t. Later the chief called him mp, q
90 him of the trouble and said hc wol
|caU for him in the patrol wagon. J
oe lchiel then came in the patrol aceo
nm panied by Sergeant Wardlc
M Thcy came TO the police station
get their revolvers. Wardlc left
,f station house before he and the ch
M did. None of them were In unifol
Ho and the chief hurried 10 the see
IL, thc chief arriving there first
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