State v. Driscoll

The prosecuting witness testified, in substance, that he went into a saloon in Dubuque, and inquired for a place to stay all night. The bar-keeper told the witness that defendant and another person would take him to a boarding house. All three of them left the saloon together about eleven o’clock at night. They went down to a lumber yard near a railroad track, when, the prosecuting witness testified, the defendant and the person with him assaulted and robbed the witness. He testified that he threw $10 away at the time he was assaulted. Witness went to the railroad and met three men with…