The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-13

himself in tho ohio county jail. ana
that fellow prisoners had also told him
about the sentiment.
No questions were pu, on paragraphs
!. :. .. n. IL and 10. which reCites
excerpts from various newspapers re-
r1rding different l:cms having /" d"
with the Clifton willie min" battle.
Answering paragraphs l., II. - and
Is. kaminskl asserted that he knew bit
ter feeling and hatred were entertained
against the defendants by George ta!d-
We'll. the present sheriff. hru'hc"-ir-iIw
o. The deceased Sheriff IT. H. l'uval. ana
Thomas puVal, a son &c The dead sheriff
Attorney Couin after reading the SIX
tcenth paragraph. watch in part says.
although the prisoners are supposed 20
ne innocent until proven guilty. an in
tense feeling pervadcs The county as a
result, OF their being charged with tn"
crime" Kamnski said:
Nobody can say | am Guilty. for |
am NOT guilty"
Evidently satisfied with the result ot
the questioning Of KaminSki on tn" six
teen paragraphs contained in the petit
ton Attorney Conitf Concluded by turn
ing the petition back Owe. 10 counsel for
/ the deieasc.
Petition Is verified.
When the prosecution had went over
III" contents, Attorney John y. Gardner,
chef counsel for defense, moved that
The petition lie verified BY Kaminski.
Reading over the verifiCation care
| fully. he said that It read Eaminski had
sworn 10 the affidavit. based on facts
and not Information AZ attended. Atlor-
ney Garden commended that 4 mistake had
bee made by the defense in writing the
r 4. ri. ~ ion
In 4 sincere mood defense counsel said
the verificatinn was intended TO read ON
information" instead Of ''on facts" aud
! that he did not care to have kaminSki
go on record as swearing to something
he knew nothing about.
~ Your honor please. | move mat 4
revcrIfication be made and sworn '"
Immediately in omen court ny IN" d"i"n-
dant" Attorney Gardner said IN speak
ing 10 III" court.
Here Attorney C"niff said that STAT"
objected to such a move. TIL" Objection
was sustained by the court. wh" ruled
that the said petition WAS ALREADY n
matter Of court record and even Il II
Wore rcIcrit.cd III" same situation would
obtain.
Leaving the original ,crifirat!on al
tached. Attorney Gardner asked n L
second. n reNerification. might "e ~,
tachcd Ia the petition. IN" state nav
no objection 10 this ard the court favor
cd tho defense counsel with IN" Request.
Defense then threatened to withdraw
the entire petition and reiiir 1t nv
morning Of Kaminski's trial. The state
: rountcred and said that II could not ~
done. The rcvsrification was added u"
tho petition and kaln!nSKi WIS WIN"
drawn from the stand
ILL.,, d.r.,,c ,bcr called George s Lar
ri,,,,,.. ndi,or nf M, Wellshurg Herald.
49, ,ha .,and He WAS questioned as to
rho circulation IL tina, publication. Ask
Oh # h, knew what the circulation OF
,rs wheeling News. the Wheeling INTEL
iipancer and The Wheeling Register, IN
Wellshurc ur Brook" county. were he
answered in the neGatlN"
Have YOU heard any expressions q,
hostile feeling towards III" d"tendantS'
Attorney John 4. Gardner OF 'ac w.
Tense asked.
"Ther" have been some hoS1.'' s,,h
sionS. h"' TAXING 'nt ,ho,, v!th
eNpreSSl""S """ 49,, rn,,n,v they are
the popu'",lo" 20 is,rry a hcIicr on the
n0' Sut'''eus =, No., 80 attendants
part "' ANY "|"t h,a,, = roir and i'm
would pe un"",' -" oor,,y" Iarr,-
more anSM''.' ,,., Da,r,,. Sheriff,
inc STATE tue" 60 n,,. 20 the
fn'l hacn''''". ~ ,.a,,, rai,,od tho
stand beru,s 49, Moar ordcrea 70
lnclurn' ~ , ''''' hj, snnc-,or orncer,
Sh"r;rF Irorrv.T Clousc, and stated that
Law, ~ wnl,shurp and from there
~. c,it,or,.r,.
,os a,cor,n,nysa ny Deurtv Sher-
,st No.. r-I.,-y ponev VermiIlion, all
or whom were under orders OF Sheriff
" r Clouse He told Of having aided
in the transfer Of 10 prisoners to the
Ohio county Jail on July Il. the day OF
the murder OF Sheriff H. IL DuNaL ii"
also related TO the court that he was IN
WellsburE on July Is. ~ and 20.
p.nies Hostile Sentiment.
I'm ,oithcr Of these DAYS tn" deputy
dsclnred no had not seen single dis
,r1er NJ any kind. No, even a tCiifton-
,.ilIe Ne had heard no ugly remarks
dirccted \, tho PRISONERS on either oc-
n,,,or AI,boucb crowds gathered Oh
- ,,,. ,ba-o w,C IN disturbance OF
,;,',i ,n, or,i,or STATED
G,,,,, p.cLm,rn sail ,h,, he took