The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-21

let you go" The witness said no then
walked over and took th" gun from
Manuel, walked outside, met ka!as and
gaN" HIM ;hc gun.
On Observation-Disclosures 10y ~" defense
r"UnS"L Attorney charles j. Sm!'h, wit
ness insisted ne ran uu;S.I" wh"m ur
heard in' FIRST shnt: that Manuel had
the gun. denying the reason 10 gave
IN" cav the g'n 10 KaIHs wRs because
Uc Thought kalaS owned Il. I'll" 'olNt
would not permit 'rS::n ny aH - ia"
N'o Of liquor IN tho place.
sntd Manuel Had Gun
john Bennett, clerk al the i:"iiruri
HUtrl. directly across the street from
Tn" Polish hail, testified - PLAYING N
The pnk"r Eann that night. lie cola
Prosecuting Attorney Carl q. EavNnuuu
that seven ar eight Of them wore play
Ing stud poker.
Tel the jury what occurred lNrYr"'
Prosecuting Attorney Ntchmonn asked
the witness.
The hand that ended In a nch, VAS
between thrcc at the players" -riG t'"u-
nett. The three playing la!S nanG
was Manuel. EHEs and Il rci.nw ~.,!l 80
have been Kalus' partner. hu' ! Ell rot
know him. Each had foIr cards. ih"n"
lNEUPIl NJ anu lil' I't' NNll', NtNstH'' .
Highest card showing vas i king. i!c
bot 50. KaiaS had Il pair "r sizes sl'''r~
Ing and called the hot. IN" uHfnuw7'
nan called Marucl's bet a" g.. Manure,
turned his hole card over and said 'l'm
heaton.' TAo unknown men th"n PIT
In s. and called kalas. The 'Unk"oan'
man was dealing and before rUnri"E IF
the last card. turned three ton cards on
mo bottom Of the I""k as though M
ono called n card faced.
"Kalas said tn" deal was crooked and
began 20 pull IN iho money. II" 'nn,
known man reached over ard struck
Enlss.
Manuel" tho witness said. Jumped
M and backed To tho wall, pulled = 70
volvcr. md MS no did tails | Went oH'
of the room and into tho street. ! don't
know whN; happened 'h"n."
Hennet;. on. CrnSS-cNam !nli.on Nv
Attorney Smith. said he bad nov"" "c'n
Manuel, tho Defendant. until that "!"hf
hut that ~ had seen thr unknown w'H
three or four times prio- - TIM MIGHT.
HIS story TINT ne saw Manuel With Tho
gun bu: could not say Wi" Hr"t IN"
shots cou'd not b. broken by the croSe.
eSa m!ration.
Police Testify
Detective William %rumbranrr t"~l!-
fed that he and ruli.cmra Wi.,iam
knabe and Frank Jones' had reported
at . O'clock At tho corner Of Twenty
sixth and Market streets; tina, they
were going down Market street when
Eeveral fellows ran up and said thor"
was some shooting NJ the Tu'ism hail:
that they ran to the piarc. Policemen
Knahe and Jones going to the front door
md himself to tho rear door. The two
policemen were unabl" 10 gain entrance
from the front door and Joined h!m In
the rear. C~rumhacker said that Mike
Waysh ran out The back door hat hey
caught him. The defendant was found
lying on the nour with n hU,I"t wound
IN HIS knee and was removed 70 the !
hospital.
Policemen Knabs and Jones told ahnu.
tho same story except that Policeman
Jones went looking for a]uviIrc fellow
to have been shot white -"
witnesses were taken 10 Central Police
Station and the defendant TO IN" hos
He stated that shortly FER
wards he found EaIas several ,!ooCS
above on Main street suffering with -
bullet wound. Eaias told HIN u" gun
was In his overcon.. He secured IN" guy
and had him removed % the hospital,
Statement Made
Louis Schrader. ocir.1) r""T' = irI.'"
by the state. testified L. .utN.n-
and transcribed q N'"t""'"'
made b. kalaa hrfur" h. d.r'l 81 '''
hospital. lie said that The h"'""!fN,
was brought face {" CNCc with k7.aS
and when asked WHO shot him i~'".";"l
to the defendant and !u'licItra 'hn' 1t
was Manuel. Thu statement wcn' int
OF questions asked by Assistant
Prosecuting Attorney Wood n IN" pres
ence Of Harry Manuel. IN" def nr''nt.
and he made no dental OF the chIrg" 4;
At that time.
The state thea announced that Troy
would rest. It was then 10 o'ClOck,
waysh Brought from jail
Mike WaySh, confined in fail. haN'n;
indicted along WIN Mnnn"' t"r
he murder OF Ka!aH. was The first Wit
ness called by the defense. WaySh trs-
LIED. on examination Ivy Attorney
that his homo wax IN IittShurIh,
no came tn Wheeling last March in
search OF work. and secured employment
the belmont mill but WAS iH'd OFT,
hat he knew Manuel. The defendant,
rom living in Pittsburgh. but hoi n"i
seen him since before tho war: mat -"
mot Mrruci On tho street n Wh""ftnc
,bout December . and tho next time W"
SAW him was tho night Of pcc"mhr" l.