Show TIGHTENING THE COILS Stats Attorney Surprises I Kentuckians BRINGS NEW WITNESSES INC IN-C ptain Ewens Evidence is Corroborated Tell of the Movements of Jett and Vie When Marcum Was Killed in the Courthouse C Cynthlann Ky July 11 Commonwealth Common-wealth Attorney Bird again surprised all today by the Introduction of new witnesses In the Jett and White trial At the Jackson trial Jett claimed to be talking with Barney SchlfC when Maroum was shot SchlfC could not be found during the Jackson trial but ton < to-n he testified that lie wan not with Jelt when Marcum was shot The other new witnesses corroborated Capt Ewen as to the movements of Jett and White when Marcum was killed 1 In the Jackson Jack-son courthouse Witnesses Landrum Black Johnson and Fulkcrnon nil gave evidence corroborative gve roborative of Ewen on what happened In the Jackson courthouse at the time of the killing They nlkO testified that Jett was not standing immediately aftertime after-time shooting where he said he was near the well In the couithouse yard Jett testified In the other trial at Jack ron that he was near this well In the courthouse yard In the afternoon Alexander H Smith another new witness testified to seeing Jett White Ewen Marcum and others at the time of the shooting corroborating corroborat-ing the testimony of Ewen and others Marcums fatherinlaw and his two sisters testified during the afternoon Mr Hurst the fatherinlaw testified that Jett came to him on the afternoon after-noon of the murder and wanted to talk with him White was with Jet at all time on the throe occasions that they met after the death of Marcum Hurst testified that members of the family knew of a conspiracy to murder Mar cum for over a year before his death Mrs Hord a alter of J B Marcum testified that when her brothel came Into her house on the Sunday afternoon previous to his murder that both Jet and White followed him Into the house and walked about In the different rooms of her home She finally Insisted that they leave and they did so Mrs Mary Johnson another sister of Marcum testified that armed men were frequently aeen about the house where her brother lived She had lived at her others home for a year and the family were frequently warned that Marcum was to be murdered She testified tes-tified that she saw both Jott and White after her brother was killed and that she asked Jet directly about It and accused him of It and that he replied Hargls money killed him but I fired the shot Mrs Johnson testified that she also asked Tom White about the shooting and accused him of helping I to kill her brother to which he replied Go and ask Ewen who killed him He paw who did and will tell you he knows who did It j |