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A 1 ae ; We oe Hate et al _ Page 9 . FB, S&S. Smith 43.26 -. < 8 A. Ali he ever said to me was "Gne by one they are going." : Yow, to be sure your statement is clear, Jlatt, 3yron surkhart a A and Sune Brown came to your place in Ralston about eight ° o'clock in the evening. . nie Yes, on May 21st, my birthday. . | iv fr And they told you they were going to meet Kelsie Morrison at : s the end of the bridge? - . Ae Yes, and they did because they went to Katherine 'Colets 16 house ami left katherine Cole there and took Anna and went gs ok oe i. aoe Q- All you Enow is what they told you? oe Ae _Y6S.e * i - ee tee 122: @e Was Anna ‘Brown killed at the place where they told you 23 , ste was killed? ok 24 As Yes, she was found two days afterwards ttere. I thin: they i 25 found her on the 23rd ro 24th. I rememifer it ‘plain, because of it was on my birthday, the 2ist. oo Qe Row have you any reason in this Brown murder case or any So motive or purpose in telling this story, excent to advise 31 the officials of the truth of the mitter? 22 &e Nothing in the world - the same as I would have done a few 32 years ago, but Iwas afraid of the consequences to a man i? 34 he volumteered this information, 2 3. “Qs You would have bean afraia if you told #11 you knew Fou would rom have been tumped off like the others? Bee - As Yes, and I wouid too, kracken's been after ma for two or 39 three years, but i never did tell fim. I was afraid of this : court house on the hill, - Qe You were afraid the State authorities would mt cive you the proper protection? &» Absolutely. It looks had for m, fcr a man who imows these things, but there is just a lot of pecplie like me who knows these things, and is afraid ta tell them. @» With reference to the Henry Roan murder. Had anyone talked to you about that pricr to the time Henry Roan wis xillea? Ae Hale. » what Gid he tell you? , ke - well, he come up about the insurance on that Indien. for 725,000 to Bele, and he asxed me at that time and suggested } | rump ing himoff on the creek. i said, “Sill, how you gvine ' to get off with stuff like that?" he said, "Becsuse . sold ~ [ some cattle, anc the insu. ance was for the easity far what he owed me for the cattle, bacause, "he sid, "If Henry lives ne would pay me, but if he dies the insurance will mers it. ye ial hS 2 ae ply “te, feu Pr ee Cee , a Gh. 2a . hoo _ oe me . vor . a . 4 on og Agate t Meee TET Lge Ewe ee me L peemrmitte ae Arveratie ae ie wore, Sami eee ee ge tee