Crawley then resumed his place further interrogated by counsel. Crawley said that he told] 'Yang several weeks before his departure that he was going to America. Yang objected because, as he said, he thought that he would not got the vests. Witness told him' that he should get the bank guar-ante and everything would be all right. Witness determined to return to America about August 1, and motorcar on August 5. in Japan, ho was met by the police, and upon being informed of the telegraphic warrant} for his arrest, he said, "What's the big idea?" He added that the! Tapanese potice allowed him every} Hiberty and that he accompanied Mr. Van Buskirk back to Shanghai Without having seen the warrant until they were well out of Japanese waters. He had cabled Widler to] arrange for property bail.
Explaining Widler's cable to hiv witness said that the word: "'Kapocety," meant that everything, was all right, the goose hangs high," and ""E think that Dr. Sellets has heard it."
yr. Sellett:—It I am to testify, I will say that T never beant the: word before T saw the cable, Major Holeomb Caside):—Welt, Dr. Sellett, your education has been sadly neglected.
Witness said that he hed an American agency for bullet-proof Vests, which were 50 per cent. Tighter than Widler's.
Crawley said that he had been! arrested for having violated American liquor laws, whereupon Major! Foleomb remarked, "Liquor is hard to find in Americ Major Holcomb:—Did you ever tell Yang that you could supply him with 2,000,000 rounds of amimunition?—Never.
Counsel:—Ever tell him that you would ship it on board the U. S, Monocacy?—Never, Counsel:—On any other American gunboat, or any other foreign gunboat?—Never, Counsel:—Did you ever tell Yang that you would go with him to Szechuan?—Not at all,
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