Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-12-16
IN COURT.


Thursday -iit.Jl r2a-Com' tliys. Edward
Sanders, murder
DR.. Geo y King was recalled for ti:s
defense. liz testified as follows Ii tho
deceased Wr;!an worked all day at the
wasGtub ala ilcu took this exercise 1T
night and afterwards went out in the ak
she might have received chill which
caused congestion of the brain IT Il woman
had been raped for an hour she would
likely bear marks upon her: il 4 woman
is in strong hGa.ih it woul,; bc almost i'm
possible to commit L rape Uron her.
The doctor on cross examination WIS
asked Il number II IuestiuriS il regard to
the manner ui committing 4 rape. It's
effect. Sc.; witness did not make i
thorough examination ii the woman's
body uE this occasion.
Dr. }. i. EIltr Recalled | do not
tiina il possible irr Il man to be with i
woman All lyu: ~ testified to i'll this case;
Ii Il man WI, - hr with u woman for this
period and -, Resisted il would be reason
able - think that her bu4y wouid have
shown SOM marks o! violcucr
The defense here rested fora .i!n., uwii,-
- the abScrcc Of i witEe-; ur,I .!le com
morweait! began their
E.hut;ai.
D.iitcr Gsn!@c Cramer testified that he
and Officer :'surmtcit.; arrested Philip
Rogers at tho Penn iron woIks at : clock
in the morn.ng after Mrs. Scymour'S
death. lie said that hc WAS sitting in the
kitchen OF Ms. Seymour uH Il chair asleep
and the tiiump on the ftuor, as if some
one was talin:, wak.nc,l him up. He
went through the ,l,.,r and saw Edward
Sanders with Mrs. Seymour; nc got
G,i,y ,,l = hal 4
ticer Storn'e!tZ testified to the same facts.
Amelia Pickel, recalled | was present
when DR.. King came ~ my house ho
made no examination of the wolnan ho
looked in th. chamber where the vouii:
WAS and said he could tel nothing about
it without analyZing it | l,r:r,! him talk
ing to Mrs. Robinson {; sli, did not say
"it was done in there :; nc asked her
where it WAS dora. Hrr pointed near her
"n the iloor (th!s w.'S III the front rOom),
lnu SAID it wa; done ,i.cia DI. King first
asked who Sanders r,l; and then Sanders
himself said, "Whn is E.,. Sanders -
Mrs. Robinson said. = You ,irty pup, You
ought to ku3w wl.r l!r i, You dorc it
YOURSELF
:; | took D.. Kin; 0:rrtr M.!. Robin
>o.l | took no l'sht there Mrs. Robin
son had Gcri. Tt:itc sick before this !
was standing ;tS near 10 he woman as
DR.. King WAS She ha;i !'"en taking mcdi
cine previous - tI;s, WlIic,, was prescribed
by Or. G. p. King. rf DuI.a street.
Nathaniel Picket corrcho'h;a,! his wife
III regard 10 the statement ;lia,:c by Mrs.
Robinson, III thc pTese uco o.. DR.. Kin.
that the affair occurred in tie front room
Two Ctlcr witnesses testified that Dr.
King de! Eat make az examination of this
woman Ogti.: contents y: the chamhCr on
this ni4ht.
The t.,.aDunH"a!til here rested, and Tie
ictCHs, i.TDc2.c:Cd 70 call asiiii inIal wit
:'cSse&.
I,:c Isrfen..
Dr. Henry s,,;rpcutcr, y physician ci l.,
ycara' experience, was call ana testified
that IL this wu;u:u had been Washing AL
day and then hah this intercourse, after
which she Ian into TIE i..!.t air, these
would he cZcit:n, C2usoS ~ producing
congestion death would ::Jt have re
suited 50 quickly u"ieSs it was from soma
other an; !L"ro violent Cd';s: ther"
might hay, '.>e:' :, dvfCctssut tie heart ; i.
:; woman !!t@j h.,e. i :&i'2 cJn.n!ttgt npO!:
Ic:, while ST. 49, resisting. It Wou.,! not
necessarily Lave iu.t! * - hey il would
depend on Ia" s'te ~, handled and
wi;ctiic: tie" Naj is.', %':ng9l:u.c cr
GraspA-r.
Or. Ng'.:an.'trg c0.:..;.1..ted o'l:cr
..'ya:ci;,lrs called is il. ,.,.icusc, and
thought t'la. {: .ll": tor au i,ouc WAS !nn-
possible az; IL hat "'cUiI,'i it wci!:,:
save !e!5 marks oi the " o.nai.'5 body.
tdeiiEo Robins III Was Gliic.t and she va
.ilEcrn:a.: Barr that NJ. Seymour hai
,,r.-,I- lccr +h,. ~. y....l:a.t
that sl.c did not.
Richard Sanders wa> He'd ana .,:1orc
t.at he heard Mrs. houu i, state at the
allcrrlan'S !'Ia. -. :j:..rr .,;,.r had drank
beer.
Hrs i:Gii',at,n w. cAlI,,f, an:l il reply
t. = question by - mIcmJ"i T.. the .irr:.
stated that Il i.iap vas b!oA-ht into tl,e
room or that I.igiit after MG&. Seymour
had Lcoi, liI!:', ny Emma ;;eynlour, the
,iccease;i'S Halle daughter. ~ho placed i,
O. tic window.
Emma S,ymouc was Gated and she tcs
'ic: that she got the Lamp IN the kitchen
:''.'i tool, ii in the trout r'0In.
>, alderman Barr WIS cn!''i by the coin-
,nrnv;eatL and testified Lat he took dowil
II! ui Nrs. Robinson, testimony when
heard Lcirrc him sic AID nothing s,5o:;+
iIy4. Seymour having d...n!: any beer.
VM9 testimony in the ",;sc on both si'iaa
here closed, ar. J. =. -imwahc, esq,
began SDeahiii. fox HE commonwealth 1t
~ minutes after 4 0 c!o l..
Will, the,.a.y.
E,rt,l,y .;!orn,ng--tt !ialf-p . o'clocit
Is. +. FSh!"man e-u. began speaking for
tilr defense and he w. lnlowcd by Dis
trics Attorney Davis Gar ;hc common
wealth. He closet ~ ar-paat clere: