The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-15
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there been anything said abou,
money 2"
NO"
Piclow said Fred and the chief
walked ahead Of him and he said
N you want 60 DO business here.
get "a move on you
Fred handed him the bllls?'
six 500 bills
did you see themG"
Sees Three 500 Bills
The first three,
"Did he take them off ono al n
timeG'
lie peeled them off"
Fndton handed rieluw pieces oi
paper. representing bills. aud had
the witness enact how Fred
peeled them" of tho roll.
"Did tho chief ask how much
there was1
Il believe he did'
Fulton was asking these ques
lions 10 check the detailed story Of
the Transaction. rs rceitod by Pie.
low from the stand Wednesday.
plelow Boxed with Fulton
pieiow boxed with each reply,
qualifying most OF hls answers
With such statements as 4
wouldn't say definitely"
"You say ron were going down
TO show tho chief contrahand liquor
which he could turn over TO the
Billingsleys7"
That was tho idea "
Didn't Hear Chiefs Order
Don't you know that the chief
sent for the dry squad 20 come
down and seizc the iiquoT9"
pielow stammered and refused
TO answer. He then said he hadn
heard the chief issue any such
order TO his driver.
Fulton stopped Of this point, evil
IDENTIFY satisfied be had led Pleios
to make answers which would dis
credit his testimony.
That's all he smiled
pielow proved stubborn wit
ness aud caused his cross-examin'
crx all tho worry he could
In answer 20 questions from A..
torncy Tucker. for Mayor GIN. Pie
low said Logan and Fred had al
ways promised to help him II he
got in trouble"
Told to Modify Terms
Tucker. IN one question. called
the BIlllugSley dirty bootleggers
liars and crooks
United states Attorney Reames
objected. and tho court told ruck Of
he might -.oodlfy his terms"
Pieiow said once. Every trans
fer company tn town" vas handling
Illicit liquor shipments and he
~didn't see why he shouldn't"
Mas Town Gossip
Tucker asked Pieiow concerning
Fred's conversation with him con,
corning the payment Of money 10
Mayor ON.
Piclow said. 1t was general COS
sip around town tina, Logan must
have paid ZONE money 10 GIL. and
that ha hadn't given back tho
papers ont OF love for the Billings
leys"
was q generally Understood by
the good people OF Seattle. and the
bad people. too, for that matter
that the payment was on the ;oth
% August" asked Tucker.
Didn't Have the Date
4 don't think tho public undsr.
stood the exact date" announced
Plelow.
Pielow addressed tho examiner
as Mfr. Tucker" twice.
Please don't call me Mister. |
don't like It." snapped the attorney.
4 have respect for You" said
Pielow.
We'll. don't even mention my
name said Tucker. and then
asked.
Who started that gossip that
the mayor took $500. Fred Bil
Kingsley. you aud Logan Billings
ley1~
Logan wouldn't tell the. Fred
told the OF the transaction when I
pressed him for an answer"
Can You name a single person
who told YOU"
And Gerald 10 Dead
| NO. That was n long time ago %
You cant name a single per.
SON."
! Z think Clarence Gerald men.
TONED # once"
i And he's deaG-peace TO his
ashes" answered Tucker.
4 Get Triple Rate
Attorney George remnant took
the witness and was told by Piclow
that he got about three times the
average rate" for hauling Billings
ley liquor shipments.
Was Detective Poolman sitting
on a barrel when YOU got 20 the
o-W. freight shed the day you say
you saw Fred pay him s50f'
No. no was not, the train hadn't
arrived"
You testified before tho grand
jury. did your
II did"
And Mr.. Reames knew what you
testified to-"
Il suppose he does
Resmes' Statement Different
Tenant had scored a point, be-
cause ReameR. I'm his opening