Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-29

l.,.,.,, ~ ,onc.os NV .~kinr him
- h,. ,r,.rd. and associatos In Ida
n,o.. re thsn questioned him a. 10
10. ac,,,.,,, Ia IN. first Rsthbun trial.
. %. en-. .ttornav FOR the
pars,,s s,,rI and wa. later appointed
snaciaI nroaao,tor nv the s,ate when
c,a,. ,n,..rs ,,th.r NJ the pirl. said
ba vouId M, NAY him while he was
| ,,atning nrosa,,te O.M,ara
| p,,,, ,ri.d 10 y.t Johnson 10 testify
| ,h,t ha ard uaryens had n contro-
yersy hu, Johnsop insisted that Il was
! only a nuastinn az money He said
he vvorl,sd, during the O'Meara trial
withnut monav
The resi- of the two and a half
hours OF gril,ing by Ryers Was spent in
| getting Job,son IN tall how be acted
| as On be,waen for Uavner and Clark.
| w,,,.d "a s.v. clark
! yohr,o,, aa,,t,,od ,ror, ,ho ont.
| 50, th.t no a,as ,,,noo.d 20 tho i,dic,-
ment NJ CLARK and tola Hayner that
no would not helm get CLARK indicted
hecause rIark was good friend Of
his family and thai tho Clio rx hoy had
! inst come home wounded from Ger
man shronnoI
I'VE baa n,anpod =, teka care Of
Clark nv bringing his case before the
state hor association" said Johnson.
D,,,.pirp ,esti,no,y WINS given
against Bayn.r nv g. G Hamilton.
cIark az the IA, rouptv Grand iury
and Otto Sindt n member of the
grand iurv Tbev botb told Of Hav-
per,e ACTIVITY IN yettipg tho nsrdon
SET aside and the indIctnepts ouashed
Otto Sipdt of uolstein m.mber of
the grand iury was the first witness
called whom tho ;nouirv onene5 at
n m Yesterday Mr. Sjndt told the
story as A d. Jones, foreman of the
GRAND iury testified Yesterday Mr..
Sindt s,,a s;x indictments vera voted.
Cbief Coupse, Rvers ouizzed Mr.
SIND, in order ia rorrohorate the evil
deuce ~ tones
who was nresent when yoII voted
the indictments ~ MIR Rivers asked
him
NO one except the grand Jury" re-
nIiad Mr. sindr
o-wbo told you the evidence was
sufficient for Indictment
A-Attornev General Havner and
Maoonber.
ne,ts u-sro NOT r.turped IA the court
A-welI. "a know II, Havner en-
tered into an agreement to have the
indictments ouashed and Rathbun was
To he sent IN nrson.
Odd Hayner tell Won that?
A-Yes practically
O-Did the grand iprv obiectp
A-yes tbev did NOT want 10 let
Clark 60 free
o-Dsd Won think II was right 70
do tbar bacarse uayner told Won 500
A-weU We apured the peoole of
Ida county wanted IN Ter the how go
RI Tho non and we wera Told II was
II, 70 ne as Jurors IN decide
O-and Iet the other entity ones
yoo
A-WeI We Hpura6 raco,n-
mendation for disharment against
Clark was a Disgrace az much as go
ing to iail
ODD Hsvner toll Won ,hisp
Told aot;o, W.. I.oa,
A-ws,, no n. told us II uas i.ya;
for ms To do II but that II was IN 10
us IN decide
o-uow did c,srx find An, an In
dictment had been returned against
him.
Al don't know
O-Did the grand ipr,, ,eu anvone
| to tell Ozark the indictmen, had hsen
returned,
| A-Tbat would NOT have bean right
| CT Hamilton was called as the
next witness Nc was shorthand 70.
| porter who acted as clerk In the Ida
| county grand iurv room. He. testified
| that the transcript of the evidence was
correct
| The following questions were by
Rivers and the answers we're nv Ham,
itlon.
O.-Where did YOU make headouar-
terso
| Am Pert Jobnsop,s office,
| O-Who WAS present there?
| A-H.vner johnson Kennedy.
| Risden. Rock, Van wagenen, the last
! three state AGENTS and myself
| O.-When aid YOU first hear of any
| contrsct or arraneemen1 70 revoke the
nardono
| nron;.a was an "wednesday night of
tho 4,rst week IT was in Mr., John
| SONY office Jrdee Kennedy said TO
NJ robnson. Now Bert do Vol,
| think there is any way to get Clark
tn come across clean"
| .what do Won mean, come across
| clean %" replied Johnson.