El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-08

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Q. In what part Of the hotel did
you pay for the liquor? A. In tbs
toilet.
Q. On the first floor, a. Yes, SIR
G. When did you next go there.
A The night OF the raid.
that night? A. About 10 o'clock.
Q. What did you do7 A Danced
Q. And stayed until the raid7 A
Q: DID you get any liquor that
Bought No Liquor.
Q. Did you buy any liquor the
night of the raid? A. No. sir.
Q. Were you there the night be-
l fore the raid2 A. Yes, sir.
Q Do you recall a conversation
with one OF the employees when you
asked for liquor?
Objection sustained.
I g. Did you ask for liquor and was
I told something by one Of the bell boys
/ IN regard TO the reason you could not
get it2 A. Yes. sir.
/ Objection was made BY defendants'
! counsel to the question.
Ar. Fryer; We expect TO show that
the bell boy told him they were eT-
peeting a federal raid, and he could
not get him any liquor that night.
objection sustained TO the question
-, q on this last night, you stayed
mere until the raid came off? A. Yes,
Q. And you have been back there
since that2 A. Yes, sir.
9. How long did you know this
Nay you were with? A. About a
Met in Modern Cafe.
9. Where did you first meet herr
A. In the Modern cafe.
10 you know the general repu-
tation OF the Stoclkmen's hotel IN tbfs
comm unity as to being a house Of
objection sustained.
ness. INT HeAI WIZ
NJ. P. Give. Version.
N g; What is your name. a. James
9. What Is your Outntf A. Troop
g Stationed IN FL Paso7 A. Yes
Q. How long have you been IN the
months. Seven
@ During this last month were
yon at the Stockmen's hotel in tbis
city? A. Yes. sir '--'7
9. What was the first night you
ss ste - tnereZ A On the night Of the
O. What time OF night did Won 20
en- and eight g
g; Alone OF with somebody? A
With sergt. Jones'
9. OF the military police1 A. Yes,
@ Did you go up under the IN
structions OF the department Of ms
tice? A. Yes, sir.
= DID they give you anything? 4
g. What did they give your A Six /
Q. Just Etate what Won did vbs,
you got 70 the Stockmen's hotel A. I
l spoke 70 one OF the bell boys a few ,
minutes
Q. What was his name? 4 Dick
Q. Did you get any whisky that
night? A. No, sir.
The Door Of Mystery.
@ Where did you stand2 A Near
the elevator There was a door there
that says Strictly private. Keep out" 1
2 DIG you see II opened while you
we're there? A It was opened a
couple OF times for SOMEBODY to go IN .
there
G. What did you dot A. Stood
there and talked with the bell boy for
! while and afterwards left.
2 Did you go back there again
hat night7 A No. sir; on the night
u the 25th I did.
O. On the night OF the 24th was
here any one else standing IN that
ioorZ A The proprietor himself was
lose up where We were.
Q Who Is the proprietor 4 A
nan named Camubell
G. Do you see him here now. A
Yes sir.
9. was he dressed that night as he
8 now? A. No. sir; he had on
c. How was he standing? A. with
his thumbs n his vest
The Noticeable Badge.
G. Did he have anything on him2
A big EIks badge on his breast.
@ Did you see anybody else there
you knew2 A. There was a lieuten-
mt there, yes, sir.
Q. Did you see him here today? A.
Yes, sir.
Q. Did ne Just come out Of here?
Was that the man? A Yes. sir
Q. Do you know his condition. A.
BE was under the Influence Of liquor
@ When did you next come back2
l. The night Of the 25th
O. What time did you come that
light? A. Around s o'clock.
Q. Alone or with some one? A
With Sergt Jones Of the military
Q. What did you purchase? A A
lint OF old Taylor whisky.
Q. Pay for II? A. Yes. SIR.
Q. How much? A. $3.50.
O. And where did you gof A.
There was q man came IN with a
kind Of a mixed overcoat and derby
lat The bell boy came back and said
viii get you that in a minute" and
he bell boy went down this door
O. That said Strictly private. Keep
,ut?" A Yes, sir.
Open Sesame.
Q. And he came out Of the door.l
Q. Did he have anything IN his
lands? A he had a package.
@ Describe the package. A II
ooked 70 be about three bottles Of
Upon objection the above answer
vas withdrawn.
9. You say this boy came out with
psckage.-out Of the door that was
marked "Strictly private. Keep out"
nd where did he go? A Up on the
8. How long before you got the
7hisky7 A Between three and five
minutes.
Q. How long did you stay there
ot the whisky.-about Is minutes.
Q. Did you see any one you knew
hat night2 A Yes.
Q. Who did you seef A Detec.
I've Claude Smith.
Q. Who eIse2 A. Walter Reese.
@ Where was he? A He was IN
he lobby.