be so cruel ; had no interest in case except to 

 stop brutality. 



Cross-examination : Did n't have any trouble 

 over fence ; moved fence over because it belonged 

 there; did shoot hens because they did damage; 

 hens can do damage in winter; did eat them 

 when they were sent him ; did not shoot dog ; was 

 shot on his land ; don't know who did it ," saw 

 respondent and son there with dog; could not 

 say but they did it ; did try to drive respondent's 

 son off land ; had whip in hand ; did n't strike 

 boy because only wanted to scare him; might 

 have said some things to boy; boy was "sassy" ; 

 was never convicted of girdling trees of neighbor. 



Violent objection by counsel for prosecution, 

 who demanded to know whether or not witness 

 had any rights, and whether or not we were living 

 in "Rooshia." 



Objection overruled by court, who decided for 

 counsel's benefit that we were still in America. 



Witness ordered to answer: Was not con- 

 victed ; was arrested once on false charge ; did 

 pay some money to help neighbor out ; did n't 

 remember how much; never had trouble with 

 neighbors; had shot Professor Miller's hens; 

 Professor Miller did not make any trouble ; had 

 some students arrested once; students were dis- 

 charged ; was sure marks on cow were made by 

 hot iron ; could see scars ; had no ill-will toward 



