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"Pa-Pa-Patsy C-Clark." Question by State's Attorney. "Where do you live?" Answer. "North of t-t-town, with D-Doug Hill's father." Question. "Where were you, Mr. Clark, on fifth day of last month at or near the hour of three o'clock P.M.?" Answer.

"Don't know the day, b-but if you mean the d-day Doug and D-Dic had their fight, I-I was up on B-Blue about halfway b-between Dic Bright's house and T-Tom Bays', at the step-off." Question. "What, if anything, occurred at that time and place?" Answer. "A f-fight damned bad one." Question. "Who fought?" Answer. "D-Doug Hill and D-Dic Bright." Question. "Now, Mr.

Then D-Doug he-he gets up quick-like and they clinches and falls, and D-Doug on top. Then Doug he-he says, says 'ee to me, 'G-Give me your n-knife, Patsy, jes' that-a-way, and I ups and gives him my knife, but he d-drops it and some way D-Dic he throws Doug o-off and gets up, and Doug he picks up the knife and st-starts for Dic, lookin' wilder 'en hell.

"Well, g-good L-L-Lord! a-ain't I tryin' to t-tell ye? When we crossed the river and g-got to the step-off, Rita and D-Dic had went away and D-Doug and me st-started after 'em down the path toward B-Bays's. When we g-got up t-to 'em D-Doug he says, says 'ee, 'I-I've come for my k-kiss, says 'ee, jes' that-a-way.

"We'll get the truth out of this fellow on cross-examination," whispered Mr. Switzer to his client. "Be careful not to get too much truth out of him," returned Dic. Patsy began his story. "Well, me and D-Doug was a-g-a-goin' up the west b-bank of B-Blue when we seed " State's Attorney. "Never mind what you saw at that time. Answer my question.