Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-11 | Page 1 | Goebel Should Have Been Killed

GOEBEL SHOULD HAVE BEEN KILLED Statement Said SaM to Have Boon Boen Made Mado by Garnett D Ripley WHEN WilEN SANFORD WAS KILLED Ripley Laborer borer Heard Him toy Say Would Noor Seno UK IIIi mi Governor Frankfort Ky y April 11 When tho the trial of ot Garnett D 1 RIpley was wu resumed today the thc defendant came Into court accompanied al by his imla wire wife and looking booking cheerful rime Tho court granted an tin order on tho time Western Well tern Union attica at lit Eminence td to produce all iii telegrams ms sent and received by Ripley last year J W 1 Ferguson a a laborer who for tor Ripley last year said that tiu he had been Jeen In III meetings at ut Frankfurt Frankfort and heard say SU that while Goc Goe bel might be bo governor he imo would never nevel serve also ulso said according to witness that Goebel should have been killed wh n ho Ito killed and amid applied vile ile Ie In referring to Goebel The Time defense on cross crose examination de elo developed eloped that tha t Ferguson l wh willi not certain w whether hother tho time conversation occurred prior to the tho November election vr r In III January nn IlA ho liu had stated William Crawford who followed Ier Fer Ferguson guson testified that time the conversation In January William Jones JOlles colored colore who cimo also worker worked as ns a it laborer for Cor Ripley told of ot hauling mysterious of or freight from Eminence to house the time day dllY tIt before Goebel wast sva lie He said all he discovered that they contained guns gumms cartridges soldiers clothes and other military paraphernalia In reply to a question train from the time de te defense mb Cenac Jones admitted that he lie had imad elved a term In penitentiary Mr ONell of ot the defense said that that side would admit the time hauling of at freight to house und rand there waa WILS no more moro testimony on this hl point Judge W H II 1 Yost who assisted ex ox Gov Coy Bradley as all for tor Taylor last year ear corroborated the testimony mony of at Bradley given yesterday af ar afternoon On January tho time day time the carload canoed of or mountain men were here he ho saw Mr 11 Bradley In conversation with a man manlie lIe He could not hear what time the Ih party purt said but heard Bradley y may Kay till It H Is a damnable outrage If Ie anything of ot that kind Is in to occur I will go with Goebel Into the time statehouse myself Bradley then timen told him that h lm ht had been b en told three men mert W we r Walling waiting to kill G l ima S h e A Bradley y t then hunted up Chas Chan FInley nd others arid anti I told tod them t m what they the had heard Finley nothing of ot thet timet var 1101 or was Intended or would oc occur occur occur cur After the time shooting Judge Yost ost said on one ono occasion Hipley Ripley complained of an un Indignity he lie had received at the th hands s of ot Taylor and also re related reto related to him the conversation with Tay Taylor Taylor lor br related by b Coy Gov Bradley ve In which Taylor had hael told him that Goebel would not live 24 21 hours longer Judge o Yost ost said he lie advised Ripley against repeating the time statement Col Cal Jack Chinn Senator Johnson arid and Civil Engineer Woodson also testified but their testimony wee wai only such as us has haa heretofore been told