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THE! AMERICAN T I na4 t' rwai OmvI I he la.'.!- la )4, Yf tlaVI ay thai oa p"k ml I. a w.ia.t Niil I Mia Ilii Ad k,.,ll, a hat l.o With ti IUkrptU Inl.L han.t yu Mm Hil H U tU po N tr. ! Tarn ahat 4M jom Mm II raa right fcl'1 Aim! W lora he r4 the ht, did you eU.a Iiira Jok up and Iwk around rrr h country? No, ir. Jtitkpt his e4o.n In that hollow, UU Yea, Did y.u notion anyone pacing along Hod-; trwi about that time? No, sir, , All tha tlmvou wore out there on V t lrvh, werrV anybody eicept U jm three pmpy S",D' ln ,r0Dl your house on llgrl tr!t? I didn't see anybody And It u about If" tlme lhe work men wore going lo I, heir work, wasn't M Yes, jlr. About one. O'clock? VHM, BO . And you very often saw the workmen pawing to and fro down to the smelter? Well, yes, sir, but I didn't boo any at that time. There is a path or road that leadB down there and across Eighth street, leading down to the smelter? I think so. And isn't it the only path down there? Yes, sir. There is also a road that goes down eaBt and to the north of your house, goes right down Dodge street towards the river and around under the bridge? Yes, Bir. And there Is quite a bit of travel there? Yes, sir. Where did he go after he fired the hot? He went down there in the hollow. Did he go right straight down that bank? A Yes, sir. Just as straight down as he could? It seemed that way to me. And you waited there to see where be went? I didn't wait there, I hadn't got up jret, I just still sat there. Where did you next see him? He came up from where he was down there. I seen him until he kind of atooped down out of my sight; I sup pose he stopped down. Could you see mm wnen ue dwuu down? Yes, sir. Had he got to the bottom? He was so I could not see him. He stooned so I could not see him. Did he stoop or did he go down the hill bo far you could not see him? He stooped over. Could vou tell whether the place where he stooped over was where you afterwards saw the body of Mr. Miller there? Yes. sir. And the place where he stooped was about the place where Miller's body was lying? Yes. sir. And you could see him from where .... 1. you were sitting on tne porcu, aim juu could Bee him stoop over? I could Bee him when he' went down Could you see him stoop over? Yes. sir. That was about the spot where you afterwards saw Mayor Miller's body? Yes. sir. At that time when be fired the shot could you see Berlin? No. sir. After Hayes stooped over, did you see him raise up? Yes. sir. When he came op on the walk he stooped over, and when he came up he was in a stooping condition, was ner No. sir. After you saw him stoop over this way, did he raise up ln an upright po sition? Yes, sir. You saw him do that? Yes, sir. And where you saw him stoop over and rise up, was about the place whore you afterwards saw Mr. Miller's body? Yes, sir. After he roue up did he look around? He looked down to where Mr. Berlin appeared to come to him. That would be to the north? Yes, sir. I am talking about immediately after he raised up from a stooping position, whether or not he then turned before he moved away, did he then turn and look to the north? Yes, sir; he looked to the north. And you could see him looking to the north? Yes, sir. Did he motion to anybody? I could not say. Did he move his head this way (Indi cating)? I could not say as to that. Did n't he take off h is hat and wave it? I could not say. You don't know whether he did or not? He didn't take off his hat as I seen. r t' Ut I V',-r !" I IM l .'HM rat fvl to I .kMh t I lil.,! l l( irt tth tl . ht i a aa Ai t ! p !KH ,loj t. tat-am? li tv1(. .lid I look arourn Yrk ir. j Whkh ay AiAh loos In Into thr lioHnw etn. HlJ h lo. k ftortt, i4 him? Il Vrj t looking U. k Un. Vhl-l I.ih1,I. r oul Ik look ovrr, tli right or I. ft ho).!i r? h lok U th uth of Mm at alt? I ii! i Id tiot lid he look or lohir jour tious No, lr. He didn't look that way at all? No, lr. At thai Urn whn h was sUndlng thore, or when h got up onto Dodge trwt, did he top then1? No, sir. Didn't he stop and turn and look around, or did he Jut kwp looking over his shoulder? He camo up onto Dodge and went up Dodge; he krpt looking buck as he went west on Dodgo street. Could you see at the time you say ho fired tho fchot, could you see Berlin? No, sir. Up to the time when he started west on Dodge street, had you soon Berlin? No, sir. How long would you Bay it was from the time he fired thU shot until he started to go west on Dodge street? I could not just exactly say, a few minutes though. Was it as much as five minutes? It was something like that, I oould not just exactly say. Was it as much as ten? No. About five minutes then? Yes, sir. He waB standing down by the body some two or three mlnutoa? YeB, sir; it seemed to mo that. You didn't hear him fire another shot while he was down there? No, sir. How far west on Dodge street had he got when you saw Berlin? Well, he was up to those houses? That is to the houses that are on the bank? That is just about opposite. Then vou euld nt 1 or six minutes from when you saw him fire the shot until you saw Berlin? Yes, sir. Where was Berlin when you first saw him? I saw his bead coming up the hill on Eighth street to Dodge. He was coming from the north Yes, sir. When you first saw bis head, was he farther north than the spot where you first saw Mr. Miller's body? Yes, sir. About how much farther north would you say? I could not say as to that. Would you say that it was ten or fif teen feet? I could not say, something like that. I could not just exactly say the distance. When you saw Hayes stooping there, down at the bottom of the hollow, how much of his body could you see? I could not soe any of It. Could you just sou his head? Not that after he Btooiod. Before he stooped, how much of hlfl body could you sec? Up along here (indicating head and Lisa). At the time he fired tho shot, did you look down in this hollow to seo if you could see anything? I heard the shot and saw him run. I didn't look down when he went down where he went I kept looking to see where he wont. And the next you saw of him, he was coming up from in the weeds in an up right position, and the noxt you saw of him he was stooping over Yes, sir. And when he fired you did not look Into the hollow to see If you could soo some object at which he had fired? No, sir. Where did Borlln go? Ho came up to where this objoot was that this gentleman nhot at, or some thing there. He stopped then, and went into the weeds? No. ho lust stopped and turned around. Which way? Facing tho west. Did ho stoop? No, sir. What did he do? Stopped and stood there and looked down a few mlnuteH Right towards where you afterwards saw the body of Mr. Miller? Yes, sir. Then what did ho do? Come to Dodgo street. When he was overlooking down in this hollow, where was ilaycB? Going up Dodgo street toward Ninth. How far towards Ninth had he got at the time Berlin wan standing there looking down into these weeds? A little p(st those houses, opposite thoBe hoiiHes, Ml l ntli.-r . Hll Ut 0 t IUI I ( t M !' lu O Oi nvrvr f Nitith ! I 1 f I V ) oo k Ik.. a l.i-Htw ti(h rt if lli ov i k twH r of Mhth , ir. Il.l got M Ur M 0 noil? Hn tt p-l I. ! w Hi l lumww and wattrd. Th oh on llii1 wmT ol Ninth 4 Do.1fci, and th ow iml lo It Wtwr HoMH? Yr, tr. , hrr at Hi1 liit lUtp looking In llit wt-ilr t H had not cot Ui rf. ! When he got lhir, he wallwl? Y ir. ! Did he turn and look towards U cant? i Yi, lr. ; And I hen Berlin come up the hollo and went to tho point where llayd WM? j Yes, sir. And Hayes walled until he got ther 'A No, Hayes started to walk along audi Ili-rlln ruught up to him. Did Berlin overtake Hayes? Yes, sir. Did they shake hands when they met? No, sir. Did they seem to bo talking when they met? I could not tell so far away. You don't know whether they were or not? No, sir. How far west had they got on Dodge street when Berlin overtook HayeB? Ho waited between the houses, pretty near to the corner, he walked on slow, but he didn't keep on walking as fast aa he was when he came up the hill,, How did he come up the hill? He apparently walked up the hill like anybody would. Just lesulroly along? Yes, sir. And be turned west on Dodge street and walked along IcBuirely? Yes, sir. Didn't run or anything? No. Then ho got up between the house on the cornor of Ninth and Dodge and the one right east of it and waited? Yes, sir. Until Berlin got there? Yes, sir V, if -t UI M I .! tl t.it.l ht't U1 4 tluMk' tl.trn" tv. H !,t tn ! litHIW In tli tt'Ut IM . t;.W ry .,, t oiHif if. r I it tti4 !. litis M , U k In tl' t-d ttir. t.t t. u- ttc 1.v a"'04 ttti 1 mulHf iit M nMt'lil hoi tiwf. tl I iiill tkhtl ltl hr Ht ot i ttttw lt,ti tin M mrr Sn.litf Itti.l ii.hi fiw klut wio i4 llnw dg". klir Mui, ' I m fc'l. f It, titay l I I'l f l lO Tt ' lli linij lia.l lu- lt a Ihrtv? A ntiMilli tr mn hi lt tIM li-av llo'iv? I itmlil tint y a to Dial. Ditl ali tuiMK ihrrn lnti ii did Kim inmril Ui,'M win t lll, ?lw I. -I'l ho ni. k In M has l-n slrk ail summer. Did ymt occupy a ri'in tip utaim, tr on thn (tai lor ftnitr, tir lnU' laomcnl? Khit iKSMiplml a front room tiplalr. How manv room wnt llictv In tln front pail of tlt liotiiw iitlr? I nc, And then were windows In lh wont part of that room wero tlu-rtt not? N'cs, sir. You nay vou went to Jmltfo Brandies' Court thai day? l nir. What time did you come from tho court? Between four and flvo o'clock, to mv knowlcdiic! wmii'thinir nlouir there. In thn ini'Hiilliiii'. hail vou then heard of tho shooting of Mayor Miller until you got home? No, sir. You heard of It a soon a you got home? No, sir. How long had you born home when rou ncaru or It? lie didn't move from his tracks until Berlin got there? He may have moved from his tracks. He didn't start west on Dodge until Berlin got there? , No, sir. Berlin walked up there lesuirely? No, sir. Between a fast walk and a trot like, hurrying he was hurrying a little more than Hayes? Yes, sir. Went faster than Hayes did? Yes, sir. When he overtook Hayes there, then street, did they? They came up to JNinui street, an they camo acrons south and they kej looking dock, ootri or inem Where were they when you lastci them? Going ucroHH to get up to Ninth stre on tne east suln the south slue rath You say you heard tho shot fired so little time, or had you gone into ' botiHe, I mean, from tho tlmo that .' Miller and tlMwo men left until you ' Hayes and ilerlln up on Dodgo st near JNinthr Yes, sir. You had ln the meantime toon h liOUHO? Yes, sir. Had you been ln and dressed? No, sir. Who had you seen when you u jNohfluy. Maybe an houror something like that, came? 1 - . t . " 'I . DhI j.m H i! li. r l at t.t M I' .1 )m it'll M r tlm m il S, kir ti Iihi I. I I., r the It ))! I H.iNi u il ,-f at aU IN jtii) at l!.l lntiw t-ik.t i, ir Dul aijr ow cat! to )o In tvntYj to tlil kl.iHlng aair that r.isi.l N'., tr. Did anv on call llir at l Iiomm lll tii-i.t' Vra, ir, I 'id tdi y yon? , lr, ll tiny ta!k lojiHi? No, ir. I'iil liter ia! In your itvcnc ? Hook tlni Iticy illd; llicru wet o many ctmln( In ami out ail Im liim, I wan tlio Iioiiw k"i -r and Irt tin lit In. Who an I lie) f I could tint aj . V know any of them? t know our city oliii t", theonc that ctHiie dow n, Mitiio of I hem. Wan one uf I he in VIctlv llayea? I e, tr. K you know the Mtcrlff of tht county, hlintt Honni'il? I have imii the gentleman. Wa lot thcro llial night? Not to my know iiMltfe. IKi you know Mr, K. I. Savage, t'ol. Savage of South Oumlia? Ye. I know him when I smi him. Wan ho thorn that night? Yes, ulr. Waan't ho Ihero In company with SherilT Honnott? I could nut say, I did not know Mr. Bennett thou. You know him now, don't you? Yes, sir. Wan ho there that night? I could not siiy, 1 did not pay enough attention. You knew Hayes that night when ho ll ihian ln th I hli f iMcctlte Mi.t I VI, havag. re had had our suiuicr. Atiout what time did you takesuptHir? Didn't again? I could not say as to that. Did all of thcHu people coino together? They wero coming In and out all night. Who wero coming ln and out all night? Moors of this city and South Omaha. Did you know any oi thorn? I know tho oflloers of this city. Do you know anybody that was there on that night, Tuesday evening who do you know? 1 could not Bay there was Mr. Hayos, the two Mr. Hayes' that were there. Detective Hayes. And Officer Vizard? I could not Bay as to that, I know their faces, but I cannot call their names. You know tho two Mr. Hayes', did you tald with them about this that night? No, sir. 1 1 t a-k i si a .,' !.. n aMt a"i Hiii 1 1 1, iii.j I!,. ' St kle I . I alt. n, ( "i '. tl k 1 in j kwiijuiiw. m h-a r"n Ur IW luml lt, li lt I in. li Jt ' I ff tt m, IM t. li l a i A itl tn t-p l t , linj,', ll.i t a rnl an tiit. ,4 ii,i, ,h, lint .tt )l it Mat.-i V, i. i a at t t, lKai ,sa, lli!t t!.-t Mln ) !l)l I . k.i, Maim Ms. i. r thatiinj I imi,ii i. ! (hat t.e ,,. Ni t direct to ni. Diil ! ak atijUnly la ytif iihwib. I lt a-ln-d If k-.M h a titan had lm la tlt tH, l .ii. h,t akr What iU-1 St aj? I i mi 1.1 hut kav. mi il l.l n't ii and room ami talk with llmt, hi iHnlher att.l 1 rfkit Mailt!? No, kir. aa ktamliiig mar th ii ni r tahlo. Ditln'l yon go In with pni t of tloo lueii and talk? I t atamllng In the inltlilli (lour talkini; to Hiiimi nu n: when I Hikn to Mr. haiagafium South ttmaha almut what he Im.l on. Tli a l waa the only thing you talked almiii, an almut that Uittioti? To my kuoati'ilgi', that I all. Did you tell h'm vou hail seen that button liefont? Yen, air; I had seen the hutUin, Did you tell t'ol, Navagnthnt you Im.l mill that button? Did you tell Col. Shvhi that you aaw that button on IiIm coat? 1 told that gentleman with Col. Sav agn that 1 muw thn button on his coat, ami huw the button wan bent. Who waa that gentleman?. I could not any. He came there with Col. Savage? Yen, sir. Who was pruHtmt at the time? Miss boott, Col. Savage and those other gentlemen, three gentlemen, I think. You were engaged at the tlmo you told them about this button on Miller's coat, you wore engaged in conversation with Col. tS'iivHgo and tbiwe other gen tlemen from South Omaha? 1 jtiHt merely upoko to them. Were they talking to you? Not to mo. Not more than anybody oIho. This gentleman was speaking alNiut him buying the button, and giv ing It to Mr. Miller. Who did he apuak to about it? To mo. Col. Savage was there? Yct bir. Was Sheriff Bennett there? I oould not say. Did thoHo gentlemen ask you where they had seen that button? Yes, sir. What did he say? I spoke of recognizing the button on ho come alone and go away I could not anv that In'cuukii we were llng to move the noxt duv. You stayed In your houe that night? l en, sir. Did this MIhh llattie Davis take stip pr with you that night? I could not sav about that. Did she stay in the house that night? ies, sir. When you moved, did she move with yu.' Ves, sir. IVhero did you say you moved to? El Dodge. 'hat Is where you now live? Vb, sir. tlth Lou Scott? h. Lou Scott has not got the house nt . He rents it out by the day to some ontuoes sne? So hasm't anything to do with it. Vdo runs it now? Mv Dvxlnirnr. Vto te d vou of the shootinir of Tii.i ti, utuint his e.ont uh hn lnv in tho hollow: hd said Mr Miller, you say it was the driver it? he Ixmifht tho button and gave it to olhe patrol? No, sir. Mr. Miller, and I spoke about It being Ouln't tell me It was Mayor Miller. Did they sav any thins- in your ores turned up around the edges, and he ko told you of the shooting of this enee about it? said that Is thn button Ho bought for ).'' Yes, sir; they anked for MIhs Lou him. J Llt , a..4 I f ...V. i ...1 I lll.l L.ll.liln O...I unit I.m.I uun L you know his name? i Did you si,, iere she that button during UiaL dHv. thit k " lould not say, I would know him to was? what I want to know? . soolm. No, sir; I could not. Yes, sir. " Id he come in tho house? You were the house-keeper were you? Did you tell him you saw that but- '.' Blr' . X08' lp- ' ton before you saw Mavor Miller in iha fhere was you? You say you saw Col. Savage there, hollow? was in the back yard, be drove did you talk ln his presence to any one? Yes, sir. tl'ugh the yard, and I asked him No, sir ye, I did; the gentleman When did you tell him you saw it? wiv id wa uoingwi mine patroi, ana "i ifave Mr. Miner that Harrison When he was on the porch ln the ouium was with him; was with Mr. morning. Savage that evening. Did you tell that to this gentleman You heard them talking about that 'roni South Omaha, ln presence of Co I. I reoognlzed the butten in his coat Yes, sir. wnen they round him. This gentleman that was with Mr. Savugo said that he gave n io rum. Do you know who that gentleman win r No, I could not sav. During the course of that evening neither Detect! vo Ilavos or Oflieer nayes talked with you? KT.. -I.. .1 f.. i w iiw nw utjiiix wihi ujb iairui, anu 1tohl me some one hud suicided down o. )ldvou tell him maybo it was not a PV Ml BUIUiliUf f uid not say anything. Who was with him? I think he was alone. Who was with you? I could not hardly suy. there wag so inny around there. What reply did he make, lie suld no bought the button. Yes, sir. Was MIm Davis there? I could not say. You do not remember? Oh, yes, I do, she was up sick ln bed NO. sir: they on v axkod ma annul MIhh Xjoii NooU, If she was In. That wa all tho re til v he made. II1 ho auk you if you had seen Charley Miller, or Mayor Miller, on Tuesday? Yes, sir; he spoke about his being there. Did he ask VOU if he hod linen thra on Tuesday? Ho dldnrt auk me anv more than h muni you of It? Mio was ln the house. Was that before or after you had had supper? Artur. How lonir after? Justafuw minutes Had you spoken to anybody? No, sir, only to some one up sw To whom? Ono of the ladles. The ono that was sick? Yes, sir. Who was that? Battle DuvIh. Whore does she live? In M.nnliu Does she live up on Farnarftreet? jmo, nr. Where does she live? ',. Klgbth and Dodgo, on the f ! What alley? !'i On Klghth and Dodgo. K At ...I....... k.,...u..U ' J .t It is Mr. Martin's house ItthlnK ft rents the houses there. Who elite was about tho houuo at Thev luat aakml vo. ...... mi.. t.. 'ra, "waH ne in here to. that t rn.van vbodvV ha..,...- ' " " v.- Tho cook. Yes sir I hen ho did auk you? What Is her name? j,0 vou remoin)x)r whotheflntom,.,.,. Ym' 1,0 aMk"u,l1 ' Yes, this Krntna Dowe. .rwCSZ? "amo ,rlttn who ,,H'1 that imiUm on '' Was she there at tho time she told n.WJXZ (1,".a. Wfts ln he tialay." I Oil fW HUM UWMd I vt , . , . Whore was she living" llm0 10:i South Klghth. v Living at the samo p y wuro' i es, sir. . . n Did you go ln and up to hor A No.Blr.Isaton tH I,orch aml,bol1 lowed up to her. , , , f t. ' I anked you if yr- had boon 7n the houne from tho tH3 ywiaftoPnS h v.u,,i, .mill vn,saw him ai" orun VI1U Mimun- mini T T i on Ninth street? ;nd W(,re Yes, sir wher the) ..'njo,... i Btauding in front of Bolle lunaon s, l went ln the hoie. Whoro did yu go? In the front parlor. , How lonff.Myou "" A few mT.utes, I co'd B0t actly how long. ' . .here? , W'' wore you dB lD lhercr 1 TWlca, in the ?an mi'iu 'v Wasn't It Chief Detective Hiyes? I could not just exactly say. You remember that ho was Here? Jb, yes. j Do you remember of anybo.y being there before ho was any ofllur? If t yojdld sav that Lou Scott was L.1.1 X S "0l wt'ro M out i no? wnoiu evening. Arul during tho connie of Jio even ing, none of them talked to ym? They JuHt merely spoke. I moan alxmt the cttMe. wmy juHt naked me If Ame such partluM were in. or nmm.l,in,r in, what that; they didn't corno out ad auk mo nnywiing HIHMIt H, I They j,u,t asked you tiiere Miss Scott wiih? i Yes, sir. You didn't go and sit own in the room and tulk with them? No, sir. YOU didn't tell them viuiiiw . ... we got to the fire a shot? ' No, sir. They didn't ask you if you saw a man lire a shot? No, sir. M thi, Yes, slit she was in the house or standing Hiound there. There was so many arouid there, and the excite ment, evoryHHiy Was running ui' l"o street I dldwt pav much attention ..... 1 1. ...... - WHO won wiui". When you iavl, u,anv there .1...:. .i..i...,i ' wero nicy uuh'ki They were foljjln8 he patrol up to see what this w- rouna Ui0 railroad there, . . . Coming v"'"r l" pwvi aagon? VM&l MiHnDi Data man had b" '"immu suicide? Bh' 'Mirore hoi;ow do yiu know tlftt There wfo aHollowlnff Out amiml don then l)va mr- k . Dut "? We ttil'1 about it whn we Cl i'iil he ask VOU how Uma ha otbi In there? ' ... No. sir. Did ho tthk vou If anvlKidv waa with ilm? Yes, sir. What reply did you make? I told him two gentlemen was with him. Who was there at that time? Tlmn two (cntliiiMi. Wiw Col. Kitvagn tlicro. Yi;i air. Ihijy dldn tank you If yu had seen Milicr that morning, dd they? I hey were talking aboutlt; yes, sir. Did thev ask if vm l.,...u - uiriwr hd seen him eft in A In thehoutf W V U ly ii,, Sffl11 UtMiMDttvIB? 1)ifaiani.t!Vn'? 10 hor Rf""t it? yl .a,r. ,o mttn .hot: I 3 not say. lie make no reply? V ""'""y. TV.I t . . "'tymuybo Instead of .h.i. if V, r"Vh; MIhs Scott this man mlirht hv u i "'"wr there that w WIIU, .'in al MIhs Scott ex- Not direct to m They didn't ask me. "1U VOU lll.ur II,,.. aboutlt? nl , , """"times oino of tho aTJ "l1;1'1'1 .tX) ln the '"'nt parlor ......... nut. -a in ino imk;1 parlor. an didn't juat at that time, sno at that t.lm.,v H. illMl. nvutl.. ..... . .. n - j .urn. wiuo. dyou say anything to hor then 0. kit norln.... .if i i nanZAeT U mlht .nit then. with you? No, sir. ., onrt atood on tiid vn.i . ,, . "vz z, .i - s " M "" "uo" "u stairs" v., No, sir. .0 J, sir. you stood on the porch? day? I could not hardlv snv vhni.ho t ,h.i fr",1',t'1 h,l'ttrd f,m talk.ng about it; 1 could not hardly say not Mi- u ". , '..""")' iyahK you or j hey talked te her all tho time, they mm 8nylhl'r fee hardly at alf. exoi. t. t uu i. i. '' ..' ..' 1,0 to you, I "iil'T .IJIMI BDlItt WttH? o, Blr; not anythln, about that. thing. th(?y W,y a,,"lhin 'lt any No, sir. ; t) They didn't ask yo x a q ie- Ion about No, sir. i Wiw HhcMir llenriclt tlifra. I coiilil not iiy, did ,,ot know him. Wun ((Ulcer lliivek iliuru, Hinn""'1, U'l,,k WM t,"'', t thai Wu Mlwt ftiott llmre. i mr. Ilil Kim tnk part in this converaatloa. yen ulr. Ami did Htm heiU you tell that you hnd wen Unit bin ion on Majror Miller that day. Him heard that. Vl' kip. t'ol. riiivHR-e hoard It. Vea lr. "li"? ,h,'M ,"Uir,'tl In the cm, and ...nni.lH I '"J .1 1 II. Vim, kir, And hn win, thcni tiiklne part In that km CiMiviTitittlon, wHkii't he. ' Vi ulr, apparently. And wii hIkiwIiik aitrrat dral of Interifl InilutcaM', WHnn'1 ha Mlaa Allen. eiiHlr, iiimri.itly. And heitild you didn't hr-, Col. Havaxn told you that Mayor Milliir waa hla warunat and trmikt frlimd. ,u III klild Miliil.tlilltff IIL Ihut f Hiild It to you. didn't he, Hn Hold It In th rex mil Would y,, know ilm gentleman who wa a all. """''' " ou would .i-e b,," 1 lliink I would. Vou told him you hud kfi'ii that button oo Mayor Mllh-r'a coin altout noon that day I odd him khw tluti hint,,,, that inau Hint u III Ihi. houiii to-diiy. -mi j.iu mil nun you kiii'w tne iiian. No Mr, on tilt; I Md hti ask If vou knew thn No xlr. lild he aik who wa with him. Ui. asked u how they wero dreiged, what kind of liHikliiK men they were. I Mil lie ank ynu, Nolr, nut part Iruhirly, Arter y i t.nu i.Imi you aw lhat button Miiyor Miller .oat. he did not uddreia I con versat Ion to vou anv iimr... No. he whs lalkliia toall in thcnaim there heiiui,, t addri'Na inti any more than anybody dl!lu' i",l,,!.",w,'l ",l" h " any ono elae, ani'l'l"' Mt' l'VIi'', dUI"'t s"y ""ythlnn to m i j urn lulklmj iiliout the other irentlemcn li yes. he tiilketl ,0 me all the m. ' ii Jim reiiiie ail t in i'oiiv..rk,.n.. you tool with thl.Krnileman a hen y XoM him you aaw that button on Mayor MilhTr'a eoat that clay. on whirl. Mr. Miller wa .Jt? ktiite Hie tthole of Hie 1'i mvorui I .... Thai l Just Hhout all that was said' Kindly reH'ut it. V