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man could ne dust on his clotives and not to questions that he hours I think the likely. witness intimately get said any In answer and further knew at murdered Baron first quite believed he had been looked as he saw on to the that which though let down that some the into one whom floor had the passage gone tracks Mrs. Cleves that way window out saw of which the man he found the window open. came; What has that become of the gag that I was do taken not from the The Mr. council Barron's for mouth the defence articles here know. said that they would produce medium those sized, grey later. Mr. Curtis and stern haired man with deep set somewhat eyes puzzled to give expression reason He for his was death change of theory concerning Mr. Abbott Mr. Barron's interested of Dexter in was the woolen then called busi the under Mr Abbott is the gentleman who found papers bunch ness and of keys back of box, The key to the the corner had of fallen the room back of an ash the box box as handcuffs attempt to throw the attempt key into was made if an made Here an which had been the witness state something This was to have dead had told him the court objected person now to by Mr. Baker, The and witness said screws took that he time took for off judgment the lock with of the a vault door -driver by On he taking that could out four be done in described half a minute. the locks of cross-examina: doors ion that when before the locked audi of the inner door tors the vault he had stated that vault the key was which on the buuch this he time the of keys which testify he with found any certainty at that that he coal-hod had found would foot-steps leading to the been window tipped over very carefully were very he thought the When asked if he carefully thought placed the false floor teeth he said be didn't know to There know on the time when you were supposed positively about was all these facts coroner's which you jury so was there described before the Baker This question perplexed of the not? asked the witness. Mr. He recognized coroner's his own signature Hehowever to the explained verdict that the year theory after of jury. was not in his mind till a the next the suicide crime had been perpetrated. Dexter was Mr Bradbury testified, of was the president Mr run witness the Dexter He Savings Bank there in 1378 was of order to show that and on the witness Baker the in bank at about this was time there that fre asked in quently, consequence perhaps more so than Barron usual. were whether or not he and Mr. usual He him very much more than be un not plied there that Mr. Barron about appeared this time to by reason the usually of the withdrawing concerned banks of deposits all over and the the coun- genhe try much nights eral shaking Also that of Mr. Barron told from him anxiety that could witness not sleep stated that the first the examination 14th of of The the bank usually anothe came came on the first SatAugust and November that He gave all He the thought par urday in of these examinations. of the bank that ticulars he reached the seven street in the ening that to he at about found half the door past locked: called that he that came when the bank because he was went up into the the other gentlemen that they could he and evening and found 'suggested for bank not get that into the Savings Bank Mr. he Parsons, had that some one key should the Savings go Bank not find room the was that ho some one He did said go but that could he then told done Mr. gentleman. Curtis to break the in the room door while and it Mr. Curtis of the went that he into staid the in National Bank vault room and that helped he get Mr. Barron to fasten out up his own bank was room made remained Bradbury stated that search strangers Mr. for teams containing testify that night wished to have the witness did Mr Barker witnesses for the prose ution strangers not testify that the at the coroner's inquest He of wants to they do now that the being said seen the as Attorney General one. Mr. show was very superficial notice any search stated that he did not coal room that Bradbury sturbance in the dust in the fallen. as if any one had steel appeared Continuing he said There safe the was door to chest and fastened chains in by the time lock There and money in a tray which was bond cannot under tell the how counter, large. the last time was 20th of February The That next morning after I ex the saw the arrived bond. for opening the time steel lock chest I the bond mined time the contents supposed of all the the curities which of found. he bank the 20th did not of February find after had the the trage- cusof ody the bank 60 law on I am not certain immediate about who after the death in cents found cop and have of Mr Barron. check for 815. in not the taken money ac in pers drawers of the the counter: demonstration of door the active part theory in To open the wicket outside it suicide the savings bank from key the The keys to this ecessary to the have vault. to the door building of Masonic doors loor inside the outside bank keys disall and in Mr Barron's bunch of customary o were all coal room It was at the place covered in the the counter trays in the safe of business I lose Hamilton of Dexter, with was Mrs called Cleaves in Geo. personally acquainted and knew her Feb. who testified lived here, within ten rods that of her she 1878 I I have heard her swear positive and she met me house could identify the and prisoners offered to shake hands me recognized here, with her. Thursday and she said she didn't me know and she Afterwards know she if was possible that know this if wanted Geo. to Hamilton and wished of identification to he was was losing Dexter her power Savings Bank. the were forenoon was of in the the tragedy and three persons Witness enthere on business or with otherwise Messrs Curtis and witnesses tered Bradbury the hen bank Barron was found, H and saw cor- the roborated Mr the Barron's other forehead, the other, puff and on lent one temple. on the abrasure cheek on the had seen Mr slight bruises on himself one with his head experi- on a `rowel place as he found Barron when trunk, the and same the door of the the safe wall of mented. his head against struck cheek pushed. the vault threw and the flanges in of the the places safe where the taken his forehead wounds were and on Barron's out. head was In found the screv article safe after driver. Barron and lamp on the safe in the in coal the vault. Witness footprints, saw the leading to the coal and closet. room. also He re-produced the which handcuffs were on pail handle the used twine aa found gag around discovered his neck the end coal one room Barron, and similiar also package of of twine which was fresh the on saf found in ly cut The to screw-driver the jury. The bank his books death was kept by shown Mr. Barron at the account time of of J.K revie were exhibited and showing the where on April the cashier entries 7 Leonar 1877 and July 1st in his aud ledger 5th and general with never made cash book, fa crediting him received at one on time another not 8652 which paying he him 8314 which ingenious was manoccasion the books. In an perpetracharged on covered up his alleged himself tions. April 7th. mer he had 1877 he charged