Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21


Did he find out?"
"Hc did"
you refuse to state why you went
to the Nelson house,"
Il refuse"
Sorry She Was in 1t.
Gust what did Mrs. Rohr say to
you over the telephone"
"She said Mrs. Nelson was crying
and that Spike told her to stick to it
and she would get 5000 and again she
said it was 500, and she was sorry
she was in it,"
From whom did you understand
the money was to be paid, when you
spoke to Mrs. Rohr"
"She said the money was to come
from Steve Maloney."
"You did not remember Maloney's
name when Attorney Thomas ques-
toned you. Why didn't your"
Didn't remember it."
Are you interested in this case"
81 am not"
Just Hung Around.
And yet you have hung around
here four days"
Others are doing the same thing"
"Who was the man or men you
went with to SIC South Nineteenth
street?"
81 refuse to answer"
"Mr. Mayor" said Baker, 81 want
to discrcdit this witness and show
that she wants to injure Steve Ma
loney by giving hear-say evidence
through four persons"
Attorney Thomas: why insist upon
anything that would not have bear
ing on this case and injure persons
not parties to this case"
No Confidence in Witness.
Attorney er: II refuse have
Maloney assassinated in this manner.
This woman should not be allowed to
come behind Maloney with dagger
unless we know from whence this
dagger comes. We should know the
f~lsity Of this woman's position
have no confidence in this witness
for minute. She admits having been
at the Nelson place, but will not say
with whom she went"
Mayor Dahlman 81 am satisfied
this woman went to this assignation
house with men, but | don't believe
it would be fair to drag in these out
side parties"
Baker resumed: "Wcre parties with
whom you went to SIC South Nine
teenth street ma ID or single?"
81 did not see the marriage certi-
ficates."
Went in Taxi.
"Did you go to the Nelson place
alone or with companions? On foot
or in Q hack?'
Not in hack; it was a taxi"
Where did you take the taxi?'
Don't remember"
How long have you known the
person you went With"
81 knew him eight or nine years.
"Then it was him, was it2"
YES"
Was he friend he family"
NO"
'Just friend Of one member OF
your family"
Eyes, sir"
"You are sure that Mrs. Rohr men
toned Maloney's name when she
spoke OF the money to be paid Mrs
Nelson, are your"
Il am sure"
"How much do you expect to get
'or testifying here"
"Am not looking for anything"
DO you expect any protection~
II do mott
Knew Mrs. MeCune.
Attorney Thomas;
do you know Mrs. McCune, or
Mamie Jones, who has been men.
toned in this case?"
"t do"
"Do you know Il Mrs. McCune was
staying at Nelson's house?"
"Yes; when she was getting a di-
,orce."
"You said Mrs. Rohr specified diff
ercnt sums of money in different con-
did shei"
Eyes, sir, she did,
Sutton Objects to Kimonas.
Paul Sutton, recalled by Attorney
Thomas:
State details Of Kugel meeting you
md Unger at Owl club"
"The captain told us Kugel would {
,e at the Owl club. Unger and
vent, kugel asked us if we were
,ersecuting the Sesto place and if
We were raiding every night. | told
tugel we found women there in XII
nonas and some were prostitutes. |
old Sesto to have the women in his
.esturant dress deccntIy.
Sutton Not at Nelson Place.
That was the only time you saw
<ugel at the Owl club"
Not sure. | may have seen him
It a dance"
Anything said here you would like
o explain nowl"