Show ELLISON BOUND OVER Slayer of Watson Held to District Court i NO EVIDENCE FOR DEFENSE Examination Before Judge Diehl Threw but Little New Light on Tragedy Ellison Showed no SIgne of Nervousness and Sat Calmly by His Mother During the Proceedings Proceed-ings Story of Tragedy Told by Jofccph P Murphy a Witness to the Shooting Judge Dlehi yealenlay morning held Clyde Ellison to the District court to stand irinl I for the murder of A S Watson on November Sth The evidence evi-dence Introduced hy the State was purely formal and the defense offered no evidence pt all Ball was neither granted nor asked SOME LATENESS The hearing was lu have begun at 10 oclock In the morning but at that hour neither Judge Diehl nor the defendant de-fendant was In court ills Honor arrived ar-rived In about ten minutes but still Ellison did not put in an appearance U iay utter 1030 when hu was finally brought in by a deputy aherlff SAT BY HIS MOTHER The defendant was dressed In a well worn light suit a high turnoer collar col-lar and a light silk necktie His heavy hair as brushed back neatly There was io indication of nervousness nor remorse about the young man as he sat down beside his mother who had been In the courtroom wulllnp for him Judge Diehl administered a ssvcro rebuke re-buke to the deputy tshcrlff for the delay In bringlip up the defendant and County Attorney Christensen called Joseph P Murphy as lie lust witness for the Jjlutc FOUND HIM SQUARE Mr Murphy was employed at Mr Watsons undertaking establishment at the time of lie homicide He said that on the afternoon of November Sth JD1 llson came into the office and asked for Watson Murphy said Mr Watson was not In Ellison asked Murphy how lone he had worked for Watson and how he liked him Mtnphy told Ellison that Watson wag a good man to work for Kllison then said he had found Watson to be perfcell oquare The conversation lasted about five or ten minutes a STEPPED FORWARD AND FIRED Ellison left the olllcc said the witness wit-ness und came back In five or ten mln utes lie remarked thai Watson was coming up the street Then he took a chair and sat down at the west side oC the oflice One of the two doors was open It was protected by a screen door Mr Watson came down the street from the east and held the pereen open white his two dogs ran In As Watson stepped in the door Ellison arose and stepped forward to meet him He was about four feet from Watson when his arm went up and he fired Watson sank down and backward through the screen He gave a cry and moaned a little Mr Murphy said he seized Ellison and took the revolver away from him Elll on said Take It I am through with it The witness gave a minute description descrip-tion of the office and Its contents NEVER SAW THEM TOGETHER On the crossexamination conducted by Elllnons attorney D S Truman Mr Murphy said he had been acquainted acquaint-ed with Ellison and knew Mrs Ellison by sight Ho had seen her a halt dozen times at the undertaking estab Jlrhmenl but had never seen her and her husband there together Mr Truman asked the witness If Ellison El-lison had Mid Freaking of the revolver re-volver Take It It has done Its work Murphy tuiid he had not Mr Truman said nc had rend such a statement state-ment In a newspaper Mr Murphy < suld ho had given an Interview to each of the morning papers DIAMOND RING TRANSACTIONS Mr Truman asked If Watson had ever paid anything about Ellison Mr Murphy said Mr Watson had spoken to him about making a collection from Ellison for a diamond ring Ellison was to pay 5 on It This wan a month I or noix before the rhooting Watson had remarked that Ellison got the ring for hi lie Murphy said he had never seen tl > o ring and did not know of Mrs Ellison ever cutting n ring from Wat ton ll had seen Ellison In Watsons oiTlce about two weeks hefoic the shooting t ELMSON SEEMED CALM Ars < ° l If Ellison appeared excitod at Hie I time I I of th I ° hnmiHrlf Mr Murphy replied that I he had iui Iced nothing I un usuil I about him I Frank Murphy a brother of he preceding pre-ceding wit neRo was sworn His I I testimony I testi-mony In regard to Urn shooting wan urnctleDiv the same av i his brothers tyf jcrabhed Ellhion Immediately after ut d I nnd KHignn srM You neednt hold ne I wont fry to gi > t away I He siiifl that a I noon on the name day Iff had ern VTilson and Elllon e ome out nf tho rhspol of the undertaking narlorn together The witness had never rccn Mr 1Jlllaon before the tragedy COinD NUT isAVK HIS LIFE Dr Mayo o iii the falal bullet entered the ohnuhJer passed through the left lunv iiul i lodged In I the I fiplmtl column Tner wa very little deflect ton Mr Truman asked U The nailenfff life mlihl not have been saved If the bullet had been removed The physician did nut think so onuMMxHarlow testified as to the ar ret of Ellison wbirh Iv made Mr l Triimuii Half We have no tcslimuny to offer Judge Diehl announced that he would hold the defendant to answer to the charge before the DinirliM court and KIHson vas taken back to his cell In the county jail |