Show PROVO POINTS FIRST DISTRICT COURT proceedings PROVO 22 1867 the defense called albert etier ether to impeach the testimony of ole tian aou the latter stated to ether that he was not at the lyncha at all aud and that tim and dennis sullivan sullivan could not noi have been there because they were with him at bombards lombards Lom bards james douglass ole ole told me he was down near beckfo Beck dump tim sullivan and met some one who told him fisher had been hung james harrington said he knew ole christensen and had a conversation with him in regard to the lunching lynching lyn ching he denied being there at the jau jail or at the lyric lyn lunching lynching ching h i na and said hg h was with jimmy and tim saw him at provo prove while the grand jury was in session he told me at the roberts house that he had been driven from and would dt do all he could to get even with the boys or get reven revenge e tie me said my word will be taken as soon as any hodys but if the boys would pay b him he would skip I 1 told him ty I 1 would not giov him five cents lie he replied that he knew I 1 had 50 and if I 1 did not give it to him he would get it from the dy boys I 1 23 john driscal ole christi christiana f said there is no af taking we to st lake before the commissioner afi I 1 know nothing about the case I 1 asked him if lie he was going to provo and he said no im not gling ipg for that party any mare mar q they don dont t give me 8 any money mrs phil green jl 11 am defendant greens wife my husband ausband trough a rope rop e home that day july oth torl for the well which is bean between een us andri and ArgaU Argall the reason why he got the rope is he be cause he had had bad a quarrel over the ifie yell ivell that they had dug together and cut the rope repe and promised the th erga argal boys that he would get et q a new one i he new roye rope was put in the cellar dal pi the t e boump for for R a while was afterwards a put on the wall ano and is iq there now when the tb shots were fired that ev evening eHing my husband was atheme at home he went out and I 1 followed him in about five minutes and saw him standing at the gate a person was standing outside tue fence that looked 1 like ke a woman I 1 saw my husband again 10 in about twenty minutes in argalas Ar galls house use I 1 remained there about twenty minutes and then went home he came bame homo home abbat eleven from fromAr argalas Ar galla galls cross examined the rope wai was not put on the well till after the defendants were arrested it was in the cepar all the time I 1 took it from the collir cellar and gave it to argall and he put is it on the well wm argall mr owen is my neier b bor or our aur houses bouses are about twenty ave alve I 1 feet ee apart I 1 saw phil green at six and again at about nine or halt past nine I 1 heard four or five shots tired and went to the door do orthen ithen started towards the creek heard a com commotion at the jail and came back saw green een about ten minutes after shots were fired he came in our house bouse and remained there till 11 aad then went home witness testified the same as mrs green as to the rope cross examined when green came in a I 1 said it was too bad that fisher should be injured by amob and green replied that it would be too bad if any trouble would happen I 1 thought that I 1 had no business at the jail and returned to the house bouse after starting out knew about what was up from tho iho excitement through the day dayno no one told me about I 1 it till the next morning I 1 first told of green being at my house after lie he was arrested told it to pat shea and mr sutherland I 1 remarked to mr ether that if green was sent up it would be pretty hard on his children saw the children with the ro rope e one day before i it t was put in the wf I 1 they were running around the cellar and brought it out and I 1 put it on t the lie well july mrs 0 11 watts saw phil green on the evening of the ath of july J was on my way from froia mr watts office and when near greens house I 1 saw mr green standing by the fence I 1 asked laim him what was all a the noise at the jail he said he be did not know unless they were lynching lunching lyn ching fisher I 1 remarked my god can nothing be done to save that poor man aud and then wen genf home I 1 supposed it was mr green I 1 was wa quite excited 1 think now it was h him henry argall saw on the afternoon of july ath with a rope he stated to me what he be bad bought tile the rope for the quarrel over the rope and that green promised 16 I 1 replace it I 1 helped put it on the well deputy marshal cuddihee Cudih ee W was at phil greens residence afi on the of july went there macid making arrests and saw a 41 new rope theae A ft was in the cellar a rope rop about half half an inch thick and forty feet long mr shea stated that the appe was the one so much talked of I 1 I 1 A deposition was read from john D fetzgerald I 1 saw john T harrington one of the defendants july ath he came to our cabin at half past six in the evening was drunk and my brother and I 1 put him to bed bd where he remained till the next morning we were with him all the time were not present at tle the ly lunching lynching lyn ching heard of it harrington could not bot have left our cabin without us knowing it patrick fitzgeralds deposition was the same |