The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-12
LOGAN PAID TO
BEGIN RECALL
Startling Testimony Reveals
Some OF the Inspiration
Behind the Recall Move
ment Against Gill Last
Summer.

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elaring counsel insisted on asking
general questions.
Judge Netorer said tho witness
could not be impeached on collat.
eral matter.
Resmes Fights Questions
Reames insisted that counsel was
not laying tho foundation for prop
er impeachment
Remember meeting Wander
yeer on tho Tuesday following
Christmas and having dinner at the
Lotus"
yes"
lie asked you about tho story
you had told concerning MIR. Gillg
lie didn't ask exactly. ho asked
how much WAS going 10 tell"
Isn't II true he said az this
time that what you had said was
false7"
"lIe understood II as well as /
did"
Yes or no."
NO"
He'd Told 4, All
Isn't Il "A fact az that time he
said YOU we're attempting to job
clll7 Yes or no."
mir. Vandoryeer doesn't use the
word 'job'-he said he didn't acc
how | could do myself any good by
getting a lot OF people in trouble
sald IL was too late. that 4
had told Il all and was going 10
tell Il TO tho grand Jury"
Didn't you say, I'd Just An soon
! Job Gill because he had made me
! a lot OF trouble"
Il said | didn't feel NJ bad abou,
MIR. GIL. but ala feel sorry for
Mr., Buckingham and the de-
teetves"
Goes Sack 20 Bride
You were IN chiefs office Aug
so"
Yes"
what tine"
Must have been In The after.
noon"
Don't you know"
1T must have been in after.
noon"
Cant you say positively
Didn't take any notes. was
under nervous strain. running
around between five offices"
Was the wAyor IN the office
when you went In there
Mayor and Chief There
Il would say ,ha, | don't re.
member"
Was tho mayor IN tho office
when the transaction occurred
The mayor and the chief were
there"
You said what
4 don't remember. sat down.
don't know but what mention.
ed Mr. Nandcrvecr had asked
mo 20 call"
The chief went out them"
lie Was IN and out two or
three times
The chief went out and the |
mayor said. You we're paying the /
wrong conductor p
Not right then. lie said vas
paying some OF his men. I said |
waited to pay the rlsht conductor /
In substance
What we're your exact Words
\ don't remember. That would /
be unreasonable"
What elss occurred"
They Were Alone
Was Rockingham there when
tho conductor remark was made
No"
YOU said. I want to pay right
conductor
In substance
What did you say ="
= said wanted 20 pay for what
got-dldnt want TO be bounded
10 death"
Put Money on Desk
Did you put the money on the
desk
Yes"
"Didn', hand It to hlm1"
No"
what did you say about the
money!"
we were taking about the
value OF tho papers didn't say
anything about the money after
gave Il to him
Before p"
= mentioned Il was more than
| had ever given anybody. The
mayor said tho cases would cost
me more than was giving him
You hadn't said anything about
tho amount"
NO, but Il was understood"
IVA. haI NAaN th.
beforc7"
Was Understood
1T was understood.
You took the money and laid +,
on WHAT"
The desk"
was the mayor sitting
Yes" took tho money and |
laid Il down like box OF matches" |
Didn't Ask Amount
He didn't ask how much was
in IT."
"No."
what did he cay"
lie said he could have me In the
penitentiary the rest OF my life.
that | had violated state and FEEDER.
al laws. and he had the papers to
prove IT,"
Didn't you testify. I asked what
could do. and he said PAY the
right conductor" 2"
Reames objected. because Fulton
wasn't reading from tho court re-
port as 10 what Logan said.
"Glll put the bundle OF money In
his pocket"