Evening journal., 1913-11-07
ON AN
ALIBI TO PROVE
HIS INNOCENCE
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home of his mother near Frederica,
where he stayed all night and that
also he came back as far as Clayton
next day and stayed there on th'
might Of July 16 At Clayton. b.
said he paid board bill Of 500 Up0r
cross examination. Il was shown that
Streets paid SIS board for one week
at Clayton.
lie said that lie met Frank Hamil-
ton on the steamboat on July 10 aud
bought the Laird watch from him for
IS and that Hamilton threw, the cloth
ing in. On the last DAY Of July he
said that he again let Hamilton and
that he at this meeting got the du-
Pont clothing wallet and bunch of
keys In deal involving two diamond
pins and for going TO redeem ;he
watch. he testified that he bou-ht
the two diamond pins for $40.
This mornin~ Attorney General
Wolcott asked several questions re-
earding watch and chain which
we're among the articles stolen from
the dupont residence, and Mr. Sauls-
bury, representing Streets. objected. ON
the ground that Il was not in cross
examination. The objection WAS sue-
tanned Streets was next examined
concerning the sending of a tesgram
to a Mr.. Harman. at Clayton, directing
him to have his. Streets duster. at
the station upon the arrival OF a down
train, aud that he would have money
for him.
Miss Bessie Green, niece Of /. B.
lGorman, of Clayton. testified she went
! to the station on July Il and met
streets. She gave him linen dustec
and he gave her some money. He
came back the following afternoon
from down the State and gave her $50.
Randall b. German, proprietor Of
I the Clayton Hotel. received $50 on
July 10, and the next afternoon
/ Street came up the Delaware road
and stopped for three days. Street
returned to Clayton on July %.
Mrs. Hettie Gorman saw Street on
July 16 and the previous day her
niece brought the money from the de-
pot He stayed at the Clayton Hotel
for three days.
Mrs. Malissa Street, Milford Neck
mother Of the prisoner, sail she was
at home on July 10 when her sor
came to her home. She said he left
the next day.
Louisa NJ. Brasure, of Washington
d. c., testified that she is in charge
of the Salvation Army Corps in
Washington. On the evening of Oc-
tober 20 she said a man named
; Frank Hamilton came to the meeting
At this point Attorney General Vol
colt objected 70 any testimony as 70
the alleged confession by 4 Frank
Hamilton, and the court sustained the
objection.
The defence then rested Attorney
1 General Wolcote read to the jury the
! affidavit filed by Street at the last
term of court when he applied for a
lpostponement of his trial until this
term of court. In the affidavit for the
lpostponement Street claimed that he
desired the attendance Of Frank
Hamilton to prove that he. Street,
bought the articles found in his pos
session from a man whose name was
unknown 10 Street. At that time Ham,
ilton was supposed to be in Chester
or Camden.
The receipt sheet a, Claymont show
ed the telegram received on July l6.
Harvey ". NJ les, telegraph opera.
at the r., b. & ". station testified
lie sent the telegram ON July l6' tt
Claymon. for Street at 229 o'clock.
Edward lIrausc of The New McFrti
u Hotel. testified that on the morning OF
July l6 Street was at the hotel an,
took bath. The state then rested
Prayers were submitted and argumen
followed.