| Show GEORGE WilSON PLACED ON N TRIAL Charged With Being One of Three Men Who Robbed S H Carmen on Nov 27 21 VICTIM CAME FROM EUREKA And Anel A t ft IT Uj UP With IIII lIt lill l III In 5 George Georgo Wilson n charged with being heln ono one of three men rn n who ho held up liP tI unit and l robbed robbe S 8 H Ii Carmen of tit Eureka of 1100 anti and a gold sold watch catch worth 32 O was placed on or trial before Judge Arm Armstrong strong this morning The Th robbery Is alleged fo to have occurred Nov 27 21 1907 1007 1 01 In an alley nile or vacant lot on State Stalo street between first rind nud Second South streets Carmen was us put on the stand this morning to testify as liS a u witness for the tue state In hit his direct examination In ill to 10 questions put to him by Dist Atty AIt C V F Loofbourow Carmen said that thai he came C from Eureka the day he was vas robbed and ami that while white In III tile the city ho took so 10 many drinks that In lit the thi last place e he was In treating a n t large crowd ho found round It necessary to buy boy several seltzers to sober sobel up tip with COMPANIONS HOLD HIM UP Early In ill the tho day Iy he said he hi h mot met Razor Jack Richardson In a n Main street saloon told and that spending the tile day with him and two tte cc held him up tip and robbed him of nil rill his Ills money fluency and hK his watch a n watch that was 18 given gen to him butt by his mother and father upon his birth day 1111 Before leaving the tile last saloon l ho tin was Iri iii Carmen says that thaI he counted his money He lIe had loft left trOut from a n pay JIll check cheek for fOl JOS 60 and this tills re lC he was wall going to give to Ic his Ills wife Carmen left loft a II Commercial street saloon to go 10 g to the depot to 10 meet his wire wife but being n a stranger to the Iho city got mixed In his hIli Instead of going west to 10 the III depot ho went toast cast to it State Street and while trying to ii find his hIlt way tny wn was taken Into tho the alley anti and robbed roh ed by b the III three men Ho lie has hns identified Richardson Wilson and antI a n man named Van Houghton as ns the per wins souls who robbed rO him WILSONS J FI SE Jim Smith a police p court COUlt lawyer represents Wilson ilson and during the trial this morning went wen I through Ills his custo mary malY oratorical thugs dings running his llis hands through his hair hall in a II manner that Is III all 1111 his hIli own His Hut lon ion of or Carmen brought out nut few fOI ow facts acts and did not alter altor tilE the story told bv by b him him In direct examination rho The case will probably be he completed today tod ty and may go to the tho Jury Jur this tills afternoon The trials of oC Van Houghton and will viii follow foll Wilsons Rich trial being set sol however for tor March lu 2 |
