The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-16
DOESN'T OBJECT
TO CALLING OF
LAWYER IN CASE
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again tho first thing Friday morn
lug. when Attorney Wilmon Tuck
or continued the denomination.
You have talked with George
Vandoryoer lntely7" asked Tucker.
Yes" replied the witness.
Remember talking 10 him In n
house where you were hiding on
Yosler way about December ~"
Yes"
Remember Vanderyeor telling
YOU there ho had Heen Logan IN the
offices OF the L. = attorney. and
Logan had said he had told every
thing?"
II think he said Logan had IN.
VOWED him aud he had wife and
baby and bad 20 live In Seattle the
rest of his life
Didn't Vandorveer say. You
know Logan didn't pay GIN ans
money!"
Wouldn't Admit II
Il don't remember"
"Apd did you not say. II he did
don't know anything about IT."
Fred declined to admit tho con.
yeruation.
lie said Vanderyeer had tried TO
get him and Logan 10 flee 10 Brit.
ish Columbia
Wanted Them to Flee
lie said We would get absolute
protection there. as the election
had gone favorable to him there
and he had lots Of friends I'm Brit
iHh Columbia"
Tucker asked n there wasn't an
attempt. IN order Ia properly
stage tho frame.up" TO have ex.
PRirolmAn Charles J. Mullin In
timidate Logan. by shooting al
him. and having the bullet miss
and 20. into board or some.
thing"
Fred would not admit tho con.
vernation took place.
First Time mvllin Mentioned
This was the first time Mullins
name had been mentioned In the
testimony. lie is the ex-police of.
ficer. whose dlctAphone eonyerna.
ton in the Navarro hotel was oh
tanned by the government. Mullin
Was alleged TO have told Fred and
Logan Bllllngsiey to flee 70 Can.
ada and told them their lives
would b. In danger If they remain.
ed here
The conversation abou, Mullln.
according TO Tucker. vas held a
the Lion OyRter house.
Fred admitted having dinner
there one right In January.
Hodge is Absoived
In answer to cfoEsoxAminatloa
by William II. Bell. attorney for
Hodge. Fred said the ex.Hherifi
didn't know OF our operations so
far as know"
hell only asked a few question:
and evidently got the answers he
wanted.
Resffiruss Briblns Detectives
Attorney George Tenant. repre-
senting Detectives PcyHer and
poolman. cross-examlned Fred and
pressed him for details concerning
the $50 bride he Sald he had paid
Detective Poolman one morning at
tho o.w. depot
lie asked n Fred didn't turn 10
pcysor and say. III get even with
YOU n II takes me loo years" wher
he was arrested. following the
Westlake tragedy.
Fred Talks 10 Noodle
Then Fulton requested TO ask
questions.
Il want to lay the foundation for
impeachment OF tho testimony OF
the witness
lie first made Fred admit having
talked 10 Margeu Ia Assistant. Unit
ed States Attorney Noodles office.
and asking about tho Star Car.
rage incident" because he wasn't
quite clear on t."
Fred said he couldn't recall the
conversation.
Logan Not There
Then Fulton asked: Didn't you
talk with Margett the day before
yesterday"
Yes. think did"
Was Logan present.
NO"
Didn't YOU ask. What kind OF a
witness did Pielow make know.
Ing Marget had hcard?"
Il don't remember every word of
the conversation
And Didn't he answer. Good.
and YOU say Well. he ought to: 4
drilled him long enouRh'7"
Calls Maraet Treacherous
Fred said he didn't recall any
such conversation"
And didn't Logan say. IT don't