Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-06-20

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VS. Chtrl5saw Jesse i'rc1m who had
killed ~'.1 Tucker
"ANd at Aalj"nrd "H'n you dld
th3i:
I.n -'~' -'i.e'.t "2ut Ike &
ll4, about t. He m'u' me ie"i Ike
20 ".rNi.. H''-I ""-. she SAID
u"N ~'~ " I'D liz r"'N.r~~ eyes. "JeS,"
lA"uu just .""-A'H 'i" i"'"eo MS
arms ann looked al me- anu tleI at
'"."ir. t""HNi'rr ANA IKE S"eIi'i I'm!
>"ld inst t"'d the l'"''' L kI''"
St1m IHcN'r because ne l''I',l LOU e
May, No saul Nh'ilH. -f"U run
away with her I" MARI! H"F. hu' she
leiuh the Futh NO" 10 lt' N''t me
ana ! don't care Wh'i comes heN'.
Take me ANA hang me ~ d"he!
\ moment later TIE WlIheSs was
turned over to the state. he cross
examination Ntrehltl"Nen ralh"r IMAM
shook her testimony Tor the doiehSe.
Erictly under the questioning" or thc
leading counsel for the defense ColoH'l
Todhuntcr told of his VISIT 10 LotlIe-
/ May Do"gett on the forenoon following
the murder of stamford tucker.
"Whcrc did you go toI"htI lodh'n-
/ ter" asked Major DRY ueh' Nheh you
! left the DogSctts' house after that
/ VISIT
Il went to a cabin across the road
/ just few yards down from tlie DoS-
gets gate to see Aunt MIr"''u! NAN
SOM an "iu coloFeu "oii'"n WIZ NV e'
there.
What was your reason Tor wanting
to see Miranda Ransom that time
Colonel Iodhunter:
Il wanted to engage her 10 keep
close watch on the girl Io''ie-Ma!
Doggett. sub. ana not beIleVe tIia'
Tom Strickland Killed stamford TUCK
er. nor did believe That he was gum!
Of wrongn' Lottie- May lie himseiI
had told me that the girl confessed 10
him that Stamford Tucker hau been
maxim love to her secretly. lelt sure
in my own mind that Stamford fucker
had been killed for wrongin Lottie
May Doggett. and this would mean
that he was killed by some man who
loved Lottie- May and knew that STAN
ford Tucker had wrOnged her or that
the girl herself had killed him. want
ed somebody to watch that mousse ana
knew could depend on Aunt M'rahds
Ransom oetterh on anybody else.
did you see TINS "omah' Mirahua
II did. sub She promised TO Keep
close watch on the girl and on the
house. ana she kept ner Word. IL was
through her that | learned the news
that sent me away to Rails county
lookin' for Chickasaw Jesse bream ana
Iottie-May Doggett. sun
do you mean that she learned OF
their flight. Colonel Todhunter!
"Yes. sub. She creep up close enough
to overhear what they was a-saylh
when they met in that clump o trees
between the Doggett house ana the
Ransoms' cabin. sun. She heard all that
went on between EN-. sun. She was
waitln Tor me wheh l got nome iro"
Colonel Bill Strirkiands the night De-
1ore TINS trla' peeah' ana she to'o 'he
the who'e story
What dld you 40 theh' Co'ohei Iod-
hunter:
There wasn't but one thing to be
done. sun. II Chickasaw Jesse was to
, be caught and Tom Strickland saved
from bein' found guilty OF murderin'
STAN Tucker. That one thing was to
follow Jesse Bream and Lottie-May
Doegett without losin' minutes time
. and arrest him befo' he got out o the
state. sub"
! The witness then confirmed in detail
that part Of the girls testimony relat-
Ing to the capture of Jesse Bream.
, did this man. Jesse Bream. make a
confession of his guilt as being the
, murderer of Stamford Tucker"
Eyes. sub. And, furthermore. under
, oath. he told mighty strange story
7 OF happenin' that In itself might ha'
hung Tom Strickland"
: There was quick stir of heightened