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,W». a«w and picked op an automa tic piatol.'* Hare the state« at (Continued Brom Page One) torney handed him a' wicked looking' c o n . and qpkxf |f thia the time he left for the train, wan the «amq ops he Jqttnd. He and hla return, he testified in stated that ft waa. response to guettions by both the state and defense. The ‘work train was hitched on tb Number ' The defense took the witness, and In response to, Question by thirteen, and aa tb^ smoking mall attorney Prank Bmlth, Benjamin car reached the open, fire was stated that the explosion occurred seen to break ont in many places. about tWo minutes aft,ef the train W itness Cross Rxamiadd had*cem i to a oompltte atop. Upon cross examination the “Were you ont of the tunnel defense seemed to place special when the explosion occurred?** emphasis «pop the fir» In the the witness was. asked. « mall car and repeatedly naked “No, I was about eight ea t the witness If he saw the various lengths from the end,** was the biases. It Is -presumed that one reply. reason for this line of attack by the defense Was' 'to establish if' Perhaps the most startling bit -possible some other motive for of testimony from the brakeman the death ot the mall clerk, .thata came towards the end of hie BELLE D'AVTREMONT that of the explosion. The wit testimony, when be stated that Mother of Hugh, who Is here ness told of seeing some coals “The man I saw when I looked from her home In New Mexico, to In the , center of the car, and up the tnnnel had on a Jumper assist her son in his fight for vividly described the smoke and and overalls as* well aa a cap‘. acquittal on a charge of murder. gas that filled the place, and I supposed be was a railroad made It lmqpsslble to clearly dis man and paid bnt scant attention tinguish the various objects. The to him.’* of the weapon. The defense made defense also wanted to know if ' Passengers Excited ’ , no attempt to cross examine him. there were any papers and maga Talked to Clerk The passengers in the front sines strewn around and the coaches were highly «felted, and While the * state could not witness said there were. confusion reigned throughout the p/ove from Hugh Hattley, express The automatic pistol which the entire train, 8. L. Clayton, Duns messenger for seven years, who state maintains was purchased by muir conductor testified, and was dead heading on the fated one of the D’Autremont’« first after the explosion occurred be mall car, that E. E. Dougherty made Its appearance In the testi made hla way Into the various was the mall clerk working in mony when J. H. Benjamin, Ash coaches In' a vain effort to con the other end of the car, because land brakeman, who was rear sole and quiet the frightened Haffley readily admitted that he brakeman on the unfortunate guests of the railroad company.' did not know the slain man, they trip, through the tunnel. This The gun picked np by Benjamin,' dl(l establish the fact that hear witness contributed heavily to was turned over to the witness; the viaduct, on the Siskiyou the state’s cause, when his testi and he distinctly remetaihefed route, he bad a conversation with mony told of the stopping of the seeing the scratch op It.. Clay the man In the opposite end of train and his actions following ton declared he had placed the the car and that he was positive the explosion. “After the train gun in his grip and later tinned the man whom the state main stopped,” Benjamin testified, “I it over to the district attorney tains to have been Dougherty, jumped down from the train and or to Mr. Mlcander, he was not was busily engaged in his routine looked up the tunnel, and there positive which. Shells taken from duties of sorting the mail. Haffley In plain view was a person stand the gnn, were Identified, by thfi briefly described the Interior of ing with a cap opv T u r n i n g witness as being the same that a mail car, and told the jury that around, I started to leafe the were tn .lt during his possession • he was standing near the closed dpor when the train came to a atop. Several aharp noises which h e . assumed were tool« being dropped upon the floor by the mall clayk bnt which he late? learned were piatol ehota, at« traded the wltneaeee attention, and aa he opened the door, to find the canae of the andden halt Io thg train’« progress, the flrat thin* that met hl« eye* waa Mafviu Sen*, fireman, stand- ins with hla hands up above hie head, and with hla (¿fee to the wall of the tunnel. (It will be re membered that Seng waa cruely shot in tjie back without a chance to save bis life.) Knocked Vnoeneeione The explosion occurred before this wltneaa bad time to roach the end of the tunnel, and the concussion knocked him nn<mp- acioua, and . he remained tfcpt way for an hour and a half. He remembered seeing a heavy set man, juat aa unconsciousness dimmed his senses standing in the tunnel. Thia man he thought weighed about l<0 pounds. John W. 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