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ring them with stinks,'
( rrow r• it log else 2'
e*ee—'ree, I to►w a spade ; then Witness --.041 III. Whalen wilted me
Torn rot out into the front room t►ut1 if 1 ►:ver got up at nights; I don't know,
got ontsi 1e, what he mexut by the question ; we saw
(toren t• --'What then?' 1;!r0 light thrOltgll t cin low, and the
clad woman said 'it i,'ttu fire then we
\'it.nes,1—'13rideet inn up statireeend
Went dotvu to jack Wialen's, an 1 c�lli•-
I gent to r to after her, but she shut iugr batik asaiu went over to the bre,
the door a id I rile bods find got in the Airs. Whalen gave me Bowe` boots end,
r'oom.lnu er the bed and behind the etneltings,,ani9Joe Whalen Dud I went
el tit s h. Gleet; rind tr•ev ✓;torted' Lame aver ; the hnlltve was in a blazeD[r..
Whalen fblin Wht►len were there
tnerillg' tem nnt:side. lir, \Vhnlon said he thouihb he saw
Oornn -,teeth what y -n have midi someone in the kitchen; thea we went
=on wet under the bed; now, how high to tete frfeet door aed saw a whole lot
wao'that ed' froth the ti ,or Of blood ot,;'teide. We could not get up
nee', -'It waN 0)00 that highto the front door for treat and smoke.'
--r-p fail, a to fi mark in the tyle a tell orouer- 4:F, o you know Jotiu
leas. This as m:t:hsllreil and found to \VitueMF-'lee, sir.'
be two feet an one inch. Coroner—'What other Pnrtell (to
Coronet' --'W you know?'
\Vituess-'Tom Purtell, his broth -
around it ?
Witne-s—'Nn. Then they carried, Coroner—'How were they tb'eseed?'
Tem into the house .again.' , \Vitae, -'Parted had on Week
clothing, Ryder a peaked cap and Car-
GL,roiter-'Did you see them carts
roll bait grey pants on.'
A jIlrylnan-Were any of them
binPkene•'1?'
Witness -'One had his faee o dored,
and tiau a big, long coat ou ; I don't
know who he was; he was a middle-
sized mau.'
A juryrnen—'Do you think any of
thea" siren saw you?'
bit him three cr four whacks tt ith the WLtness—'flerroll saw me in bed ; lie
spade,looked richt. at ins for a while, but did
left'. Ililtcl;irtann-• 'You hooter them_' not shank to m j.
Another juryman—'Did yon see any
\\•itnese—'Yee; I dill not hear Tom of tlic+dt: turee nem strike the :ll.luoel• '
ere•'k, but eimnly say Oh I Oli !' lye?'
Coroner—,Where was he then ?' \Vltnese—'No, sir, but I heard the
\Vi nesa—'Olttside. Then some of sound of blows. There were sone
theta told him to fetch that light others there �+1inse faces wore trot
blackened, but I didn't know them. I
About the holvse, and I thouelit Tom
awl the oltt woman were &illea•t,'
(fort ner—'\Vhat after Qlia>,t?'
re there curtains
llimin?'
\\ ituess—•No. I heard then throw
him sewn on the fl'or nnL1 the hand-
cuffs rattle, or whatever were on hie
hands Then smile one said .hit that
1, Ilow on the head witli a slievel and
Lrc'nk hie skull open;' then the fellow
'THE TIM -RI
here.' couldn't say how many there were—
Cnrnner—'\\'ho did they mean by perhaps only two or three.'
'hint ?' Coronet—'1)o you think there were
Witness --'The fellow who Lad the other men there than those you. saw?'
ligrht.' Witness --'Yes, sir.'
( nronPr—'Pliny it whore ?' coroner--'liow was it that yon saw
Ryder and Purtell when your were under
Witness—'Tn ,here Torn was. He the bed?'
brouebt the lir•;lit and They were doing Witness --'I was peeping cent when I
eotitetl,ing to him.' saw them.'
Coroner-� •1Tnw did you know �' Coroner --'Did yore over see the men
\\'i nefs--'The war e all standing
faces were not bitteitened before?'
1 yg witness—,I d'ot know,.
ilronnd him.' This concluded the Pvidbnee of the
Cerrner—'Ilow dal you know that ?' now fam'ons Johnny O'Connor, which
Fitness—'I open thein ; I saw Tom was characterized throeig hou't by clear-
?MS
and Juhu Purtell standing tress nail int'lligencee 'File evidence
was not signed, owing -to the objection
there.' raised bylt1r,Maomahon and tine Crown
Ceeoner—'Standing where ?' Attorney's. instructions. A juryman
Witnepa—'Near the window where asked why the cane could not RO on te-
eny bed was ; then some of them asked morrouerbut the Coroner explaui'ned that
r here wits the girl ? and another ane- such 'welling would be impoasi�llle, and,
after consntttng the retpeetivo counsel,
wen, el 'Lank np stait:e:' adjnnrned• the inquest until Wedneeday,
Ilntchinson—'IIow many ?' the 1SYh inst. At the beginning the re•
witness—'1 dnn't know.' porters were comfortably se'hted'i'n front
Coroner --'Did von see any of of the table below the witness stand,
them ?'
Wi•nese—'Yes, but Iidid not. know
any of thein.'
Groner—'Did you hear anything
goire on up stairs !'
Witness --'Nn; then•tbeycame down
and poured coal oiliort•the bed, and set
it or, fire'
Cnrnnsr—'What bed was that?'
Witne e -'Tire bed' I' was tinder
then Ibeei'd someone tiny,. "Dile coal
oil will burn off the blanket- and not
cateh at all:''' Then They Ili' ran out,
when they net fire to itpaand 15 got o11t
from tinder the bed anal put on my
pants ; I tried to quench the fire ; I
heard Tnm leeathiug Before I' left the
bed-roorn, and on going into the front
lronrn I saw Tom dead on the floor; then
1 roan out to •the kitchen and tramped
on the: nld.wi man.
Coroner—'Efow could you see Tom
lyirig.on the floor?'
Witness—'A light came from the fire
at the bed and from the -oom where
Tomhad been sleeping.'
The Coroner at this stave produced•
a diagram of the house, which tho boy
explained to his satisfaction,
Coroner --'Where was the old woman
lying?
Witn.e•e—•Between the door from the
front room into the kitchen and the
kitchen door going outside.'
Coroner—' e•" hat else?'
Witneee--'Then I ran out ' and over
to Wh"ten's, rapped at the door, and
Mrs. Whalen milted who was there ; I
gushed in the floor, which was unlock
ed ; ofd Mrs. Whalen got op, and 1 told
her that 1)onnerty'e houeawwas on Are ;
then old Whalen get np•atrrd said 1 was
l teaming ; he pet nn afire and told the
to waren my feet ; I toldttltitn to call the
boys up and: we weark14 go over and
(renoh the fire ; firer enact no, the'
here- afraid they wonhl getwkrllee
Oor+►ne,r--.Did yomeay anything to
the Whltlens about aka Donrtell:it be.
inti krlfnrl7a
Wi •,h'al'f..' %er,.,,pit+, 1 raid!" whole and tr enorfli1s11.4111141 ♦nnuttity ,114 404k
d ,Lips °tivaitono bio oe stMaiie of WOW
but as the crowd closed aronnel, and
the tvordls•oI the witness were being in-
distinctly heard, they stood up iu their
chairs, and finally wound up by leaning
over the witness and jurors" stand,
and'writing lender the very nose of the
Coroner. This will convey some idea
of the, -crush and interest of those in the
courtroom. he a time when names
were e:ctpected to be used every sound
was Meshed, hut as soon as the words
fell from the I ny's lips there was a huin
of comment through the room' and an
annoying shuffling about,
Following' the adjournment of the
inquest, a' reporter overheard the con-
versation' of a quartette, c.;mposed of
three farmers and a townsman.•
'Wh't del you think of that for a
straight string?' asked the latter.
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'Well' said one of theta, 'its party The. TIMES OFFICE
tough agin Jim Carroll, and Jack Pur -
tell.'
'And' Tom Ryder,. tool' ioterrnpted
another.
'But' continued the filret speaker, 'he
only events for one, and you haven't
heard' the other side yit.'
'Well, bot isn't it straight.' asked the
townsman again',- 'the arrest by Jim
Carrott with hisgrey pants,- and tnat
about Purtell and *der?'
'Yes, you're right there:it look's koiud
o'rough agin them,. but sure this is only
the begiuning :'
The inquest liva'e• of cnnrse been the
one topic of'dfacussion• to -day, and has
occupied tYrefull`attentir'fl of the police.
II was asetertained •this afternoon that a
valuable link haat blen arfd"ed to the
chain of evidence .li'ts'•t of its•' character
'nothing can be sai'ht. The co'trntry con-
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