, 1881-09-10
Hayden's Seduction Of. Coch
rane's Wife Oescanted On
by Mr.. 9torrs.
Brutal Murder Of n Woman Near
Rock Island l,y UnknOWn
Parties.
A White Convict in Georgia Whipped
to Death for Attempting to
Escape.
Proceedings IN the Examination Follow
Ing the Murder Of Jennie
Cramer,



Spsttdl Dtspateh 10 7hs Chttapo Trilune.
NE1ILsvlLr.e, Wis, Sept. n-1'fIc THRU
ssny Of the triAi NJ CoclllNi,e fur the murder
ni .futtKN iinydcu, of Grand Ieap1ds, opened
with every sign uf increasing excitement IN
thu part nr visitors and the community here.
The Slate having rcstrd tllalr cass with
merely proving the shooting. the defense
were somewhat unexpectedly cn!letl M last
night. but obtained nj, adjournment far co,l.
tuttntton. 11Iis morning the caso for t;s~1l-
rnne was opr,ia4l by E,iitry \. Storrs. Esq..
WIN. III nj. eloquent speech 0f Nil hour ant
hairs duration, detailed the circumstances
Of ttaS.ten's seduction OF the dc-
fcltnnt's wife, Ills subsequent hoasttngs
hf ltS sisccGssful .nsonr, nid the
tlhRi elimination OF series Of nttacks or
C"rrane's business integrity by the pul,ltca-
t!o,l of thu nrttclu In liayden's lfaper ot, the
morning 0f tho homicide. Tile nuUnymoas
autllor Of that article, llossl,er, WIS scarf[ed
in Ills merclless, well-known fashion nf fll'
yectiyes, ,,Iser which le WINGED, seeming tn
apl,re!lnlnl Ecenly tlle VERY ugly llunles ny"
piled to him. Thu learned cutlllsei also IT,
tortcu very effectively upon the CotlrItI al
1llstot, tn t!,e assassination vi thu President,
waIrii he denounced rs one uf tho w0rst
p34sfbie fiji TASTE, md coistrnstrl the pure
life a,Mt almost sanctltlGd liolnU Uf t;en.
t;h,Iieltl wifi the fonl career Of tile
ls,crE1ie md destroyer OF tlonAestlc snllctlty,
whose llfn had paid tho fnrfct of lis avn
evil enursrs. At tho close 0f Mr.. Storrs'
| speecll tho audience, n number Of WHOM for
tllp first tine consisted Of lattlcs, at.plnMte
heartily, but were promptly Silcnccsl. T. few
witnesses tn tho general EuD,l character Of
cocIrai,e for integrity Rnd lcaeeabtcucss
vert tlie.t interviewed, aid Il recess WIS
taken. I'll thu afternoon tho defendant
himself wis nut upon. tito stand ntI1
WIS being Interviewed By Mr.. Storrs rs
tn Ills first knowledge of 1laytfen's
acquaintance with his wife, when Judge
Cn!u interpuscsI with MI obIectIon
to tho relevancy of tho testimony ON tho
tliu trngrtIy. slr. Cottrfll a!so cnIietl nlml.
the ,lefcnsr 10 sI,nw Wi,at line they pr1t,Osrh
to take, ~ 1t wts ni'pnreCt frotn str. S!Orrs'
Opening TINT the condition OF tic defendants
,nlnd was IL 'gr proycn. BY WY of rehultlng
Tho State 0i Wisconsin, requires tllat, wlletl
tho defense y insanttty. !, must bc SIT
ilp by q SpecEa! pl'a: THAT. Issue must first
HID 'rlSa It'd srts s"s!fN Nof f!I 10 If n1s IN, St 5ssy
tslspllc ut tho tf1ne Of Tho commission 0f the
otfellse, the TRIAL Of tho facts: Under tho ecn-
| erAi plea sall then proceed befure tho same
s !' ills IL INV eIsse Is @ tatIonsi, d AID eiai s
] tile right to show The, s4tata nf Cocllrants
mind nj the tlMle untar ihe general plea ri
not guilty without nltllg n spuciAl uGa.
| They therefore propose 10 prove merely that
lle was tn sllel, q condition merely rs to DO
incapable Of forming q .pretnet!!tatcd design.
! without expressly claiming liis. insanity.
| The Afternoon was takel up with tits dis
eussion. mud the court without milking ruiz
''F' sp.a4 1..:e.ea to H.. Chicago 1rtaas,.
| - Ia Cl,ossE, Wis, Sept. 0-Thu trial Of
| William H.. CnrhrAne for the murder IF
.1ntlge Hayden was resnnlth this morning.
| Tie forenoon md half OF the afternoon Wciu
| tuke,l ny III getting n jury, nIlt, twelve g.,Dd
| n!en having Mt Inst beHl, SECURED. Slr. EDt-
| triiI, Of MElwnilkGc, opened, full concluded
With I'LL afl1sst0n to the attempt un tho life
af President Garfield rs Il warning to jurors
| to b. strict III such cnscs. Tlln wlule teslI-
| luntly III chief fur the prosecution was put
III bufuru the evening atl junrnnlent. The first
witness WIS Mr.. Rasslur,. f0r,nur partner
OF tic deceased, who ttcscribel the circnn..
stancps q tho shouting. 1lc was subjected
| tu I, tnknK cross-exnnlllatlUn by Mr. Stnrrs.
/ Of ChlcngO, alld admitted thnt he WIS the
| author nf the slnldnrUus article published in
| Judge llaydgtl'a paper rctlecting Upon CucEI-
rai,c, n,ld thu ,eccuseI knew OF Its pnhlica-
| tinn u,d fntentltns. Tue case for tic defense
| will be entered upon tanhprrDw lnUrnlllg.
| une ur tie jNrtlts cnlled tu.lny, but not tnken
upon the panel, WAS iii old furnIer TUNED
Muses. Garfield, n cousin ct tile President,
| WHO Inns lived prospesu'l5ly III Pine Valley
TOWNSHIP fur twenty years,