The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-29

corner of University and Dewey
AYES. and went on west"
Your daughter didn't have a hat
on?"
NO"
"Was there a light before your
house, Mrs. Oberholtzer?"
Yes, a street lamp, right on the
corner, and another on down." she
replied. Mrs. Oberholtzer said that
she woke up about a. m. in the
morning, but didn't leave her house.
Never Returned
your daughter never came back
until Tuesday"
''N-No, she didn't" replied the
mother with difficulty.
did your daughter at one time
work for the Modern Finance Cor
pOratiOn in Indianapolis"
YES"
II object, Your Honor, the ques.
ton is not competent" said
Prosecutor Rerny.
Sustained" said Judge Sparks
promptly.
do you know when your daughter
began to work for the Reading
Circle?"
IT don't remember"
WAS it in the fall of 19247"
asked Inman.
II don't remember-er I can't re-
member at this time somehow.
have had so much on my mind" said
Mrs. Oberholtzer, alphabetically.
THAT ALL" said Inman.
Mrs. Shultz Next
Mrs. Oberholtzer was followed by
Mrs. Eunice H. Shultz. Mrs. Shultz'
testimony occasioned a barrage of
objections from the legal battery
surrounding the defendants. At first
they objected to letting her testify
about what Klinck said when he
brought Madge home, but Judge
Sparks said she could relate all that
was said, when Remy told the court
he would identify the man as Klinck.
Just tell the jury what
II was in the kitchen preparing
lunch, about IL O'clock for my son.
heard a terrible groaning at
the front door. / went into the
| dining room, and saw Madge be-
ing brought in. I dried my hand
and went i'm and saw Madge being
carried upstairs"
What do you mean, carried up?"
asked Remy.
Was Large Man
well, large man was carrying
her upstairs. I stayed at the bot
tom of the stairs to see the man
come down."
What did he say?"
I'VE object, Your Honor. The de-
PENDANTS each severally and sever.
ally object"
"Overruled.". finally said Judge
Sparks.
81 asked the man rs Madge
hurt?' The man said She's been
hurt in an automobile accident
l said 'Bad?' And the man said
L don't think any bones broke
asked him his name. He said
johnson, from Kokom0.'"
"What was his manner?" asked
Remy.
Was in Hurry
"He hardly had time to tell me-"
testified Mrs. Shultz, while defense
attorneys in unison screamed objec-
tions, which Judge Sparks immedi-
ately overruled.
HE went-fapidly and kept his
! face toward the door. He said he
must hurry on, but got good
look at his face as he came down.
stairs"
Mrs. Shultz, motherly looking lit
| tie woman, testified in a clear. soft
voice, and apparently was not con-
fused by the chorus of objections
which broke up her testimony.
Eyes," said Mrs. Shultz, 81 see
him, in the back row, on the end"
pointing at Klinck. Behind Mr..
Stephenson. That's him, the man
with the dark hair"
Mrs. Shultz said afterward she
learned CnaL MI. Johnson was
Earl Klinck.
Now, Mrs. Shultz, now when
this gentleman left this house, this
Mr.. Johnson. or Mr.. Klinck. what
did you do?'
1--WE object, we objectw said de-
Tense attorneys. "That would be out
Of the defendants presence, there
fore not competent
"Overruled," said the Judge, Mrs.
Shultz may have gone up to see
Miss Oberholtzer.
II went upstairs anad knocked on
Madges door, and asked her 49,"
"We object what she asked"
shouted Floyd Christian.
| Yes. yes. Mrs. Shultz, you mustn't