A. No; I do not say that; but those I had any conversation with—those men I tried to get to go up there.
Soloman Coulson, sworn with the uplifted hand:
By Mr. Lindsey:
Q. What is your occupation?
A. I am doing nothing. At the time of this riot I was a police officer. My occupation is a brick-maker.
Q. What office did you fill at the time of the trouble?
A. I was what is called a roundsman here in this city—walking pretty much all over. I wore no uniform. I traveled into different places in the city.
Q. Where were you on Thursday morning?
A. I was at home in bed.