, 1874-06-20

oxanino bnt 10 know 1othnH about ~ caaa "n'
mid bs Testimony was, thorofore, yuluolcse. ~
MAS rocallod md testified sIat aha novor ,,eor1
any conversation betwoon doceaged and Tlaau
Wlth refe1onco to ali Attempted operation by Dre,
Ehrllt bnch convorsati0n might haye takon
,aEe pS.M9on @ ti,em She noyor brought patients
70 ". Ehf!l, anu he mover took woinon to lor
lolsSo to be nursod. sho mover accompantnt,
KoBotta Jaoaon to Earlls Office, md ueyor Heard
tho decoasod toll hor broLhor-in.lau That hor
nhs or WGro m oased ", BY tho of instruments IN
that decenaea intended to hnyo an abortion nor.
formed, aud therefore watched llor ycry closo-
! y. 1ncoasnd mover asked witnoss wliat lad
o pSon done will tue body Of hcr baby but said
cnmo to wltnesa' house n!one, md did not sny
what sle cano thoro for. sllo told witnoas TINT
nor sister had Bcolded her when sho found out
aho Was pregnant, and thnt was tho roaaon shc
loft M Elngg's house. Deceased frequently gaii to
witness t,5 that FlaFg was not tho father Of hor
child, but that membcr Of tho church was.
Witness first met hor when aho lwitnossl
way ssss wording on Western, ayenuo, and always
FlngB did not introduce decoascd to yituess'
house. and wltnoas never met him until after
tue girl, came to 1.-Two with hor. Doooaaod did
i,o. hoI toll witnoaA, whon sho first eamo to hor
witness lad been to Dr.. EarlrA Office, and got
himBelf, aud did not Label It. When witness &C.
cueea @ FIagg q botng tho father OF tho child, ho
aud sad hc Ind moro trouble than he could
bear without TINT. Whom deceased was takon
away from witnoas' house her body was not in
proper condition for burial, but some Of her
frlonds said she was good enough, aud would bo
takon caro- OF when aho got homo. Mrs. Tlagg
aud wltnesa wausol tho Coroner called before
tho body waa taken away. but Mrs. Otis, and
perhaps fiagg, objected, saying there was no
not know that 1t was contrary to law not to sum-
mon tho Coroner in s,,oh caBsH; IT aho Ind, eho
would hare notified him, deHpito tho opposition |
Of decoasod'R friends.
NELLIE BtScLA1n
vas recalled, and said TINT Fagg, in d convoraa-
tion with hor, about threo months ago, aaid ho |
would have to haTo an abortion performed on a |
girl, and that ho could got doctor to do 1t for
mere repetition Of former statements, and was, |
thercforo, of no particular importance.
Ihe Coronef announced tint tho testimony
was all ill., but called tho attention Of tho Jury
dispatched tho County physiciun aud w police.
of1cor to
IN. EAn11's OFFICE
60 discover what II contained. They had ro-
if il was tho 1ury's wish, tho County Physician
would oxplaln what had boon loarncd in the o1-
ploration.
fo1ls Tie Jury M Mtein'g willing. Or. Honrotln camo
such 4 frlEhtful state Of disorder tbat ho as,
was scarcely Ablo to toll what ho saw
thoro. Tho principal things tlat at-
tractcd Ills attention. woro half
dozon bottled frtuHes and vast collection Of
Instruments intended only for use in female
casos. Tho fmtuaee, the Doctor said, were from
ono and 4 half to six months old, mud tho bot
Iles continuing thon were not labeled, al is GUS
binary when such anatomical curtositics arc
found IN medicnl musoums or in the Offices Of
'ospoctablo practitioners. Tho fact TINT theY
Toro not Labeled was Suspicious circumstance
o tho mind Of tue County Physician. Thoro
voro 80 many surgical Instruments In tho oitice |
nat It was impossible to bring thom all, and
herofore only fcw samples wore brought.
;hea1 u consisted OF forceps. hooks, aud probes.
)r. Honrotin said TINT while they woro the Chief
Instruments used by tho abortionist tloy were !
lso used by tho reputable physician in natural :
asos, aud therefore their presence In Ea,ll's {
ti1ce was no evidence against him, Tho only
trango circumstance in this connection was thai {
II tho instruments III the Office should be such s
arc used only In performing operations on I
oincn. DR.. Henrotin also produced stub- :
COX, picked up in Ears oiilco, which coata,uod
10 stub-ond Of tho certt1cate of death in tho s
lso OF Rosetta jackson. 1t was there sot forth | 1
lat her death was caused by typhoid fever and | {
nteritis, whorehs tho p0st-1nortem examination ]
aeiosed tho lnct that pnerperal fever and metro.
crltonitls Woro the combined causo Of death.
THE VERDICT. .
Tho jury, after hoariug this explanation, ad- :
'nrned to deliberate upon a verdict, !
After brief deliboration thcy agreed 11pon
erdict finding DR.. Earll guilty OF mnnslaueh-
II; tlnRE guilty as an ACCESSORY before the | I
Ies and Mrs. Heilaid rs m accessory after tho =
ct. AL thrco wore at once taken to tho Coun-
Jail. :