El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-25
'RED" NULLENIS HELDF0RMURDER

ruary is with man whom she identi-
fled as the prisoner, she testified.
Makes Plans in Jail.
Jay Settle told of having made the
acquaintance of Mullen while both
were confined in the county Jail about
four or six weeks before.
It saw the defendant on the after
noon of February II. He told me he
wanted to haul some ammunition and
asked me If / could get him an auto
mobile. 1 told him I thought I could
and he agreed to pay $40. A man named
Dutch" negotiated for the machine
and we turned it over to him about /
o. m Thursday. The next time saw
the car was about p. m. that after
noon. I was working for a Mr. owen,
who represents the Villa government
so we tried to keep track of the car
after Mullen had taken it. 1 saw the
car going towards Ysleta, on the paved
road I was near the forks Of the road
at the time. There were two or three
men in the car. The car was returned
on cross examination. the witness
stated that Mullen would not tell him
where. he was going to maui tne a am
Inunition except that he was going
PRED Dietrici1 testified that it was
he who arranged for the automobile.
Blood Spots on Auto.
Charles G. Lama testified JnaI ne
rented his car. which bore the license
number 2913. After the car was re-
turned to him, he saw some Spots OIL
blood on one of the seats, ne declareu-
Julian AIarcon, an employe of the re
clamation service, was the chief VII
ness for the state. His camp, he stated,
is located near an unpaved roao In9L
crosses the irrigation canal this SIDE
Of Ysleta-
Between and o'clock Thursday
night" he stated, "a car came up along
the north bank of the canal and stopped
some distance from my camp. The ma
chine stood there One-haf or Ihree-
quarters of an hour, and then the uIlYer
started to run the machine upon the
ernbankment As he was working,
came up on the opposite side. Seeing
me. he asked if I could give him some
help We succeeded IN rolllnS the
automobile, a light machine, up onto
the bank. The man lnen asAet 1Or d
drink of water. 1 took him to my
camp and offered him some water
cot a good look at him while he was
standing in the light of the camp IRE.
would you know him again II you
saw him?" Frank Feuille, assistant
county attorney, asked
as that the MANI" he asked, point
ing to Mullen.
isYes. he is the man."
The witness further testified that ne
got a good look at the man because
he wore no hat.
How far from where the machine
stood Thursday night was the spot
where the body was fOund|
mot very far; 1 should say 70 or 81
steps"
Greet Says stanseI Worked Hard
''The locating of Red Mullen in
Juarez and his arrest after he was
brought to this side was one OF the
best pieces Of detective work ever done
in FL Paso and classes with some OF
If hn
Capt. W. D. Greet, of the police force.
The case was worked up by chief de-
tective Jesse Stansel who started with
put any more evidence than the find
ing of Rosenberg body in the irriga- :
ton ditch. He handled the case almost !
alone and I know, for a fact, that he !
has not slept for the past four nights, /
rs he has been working night and day /
On this case. Stansel deserves much /
credit for working up the evidence.