Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-07-17

Was put on the stand to testify.
/ Mr.. Dickson-HoW old are YOU?
A.-22 years of age.
Q.-Where do you live?
AIN Tooele city.
Q.-What is your fathers name?
A.-Hugh Gowans.
Q.-What is your mothers name?
A.-Elizabeth Gowans.
Q.-Do you live with your parents?
Ayes, sir.
Q.-Have youany brothers and sisters
Ayes, sir; seven.
Q.-Arc you the Youngest?
A.-No, sir.
Q.-What is the name of the younges
child?
A.-Charles.
Q.-How old is he?
Al think Is years.
Q.-Where do your father and mother
live?
An Tooele City.
Q.-In the same house?
Ayes, sir.
Q.-Have you heard your father speak
of your mother as such?
Ayes, sir.
Q.-Is Charles the youngest child born
to your mother?
Ale is the Youngest.
Q.-Do you know the lady sitting by
your mother?
Ayes, sir.
Q.-How long have you known her?
A.-Seven years.
Q.-Where does she live?
An Tooele City.
Q.-Where?
About two blocks from our house.
Q.-Has she ever lived in your mothers
house?
A.-No, sir.
Q.-Who, if anyone, lives in the house
with her?
Al do not know.
Q.-How many children has she?
A.-One.
Q.-How old is the child?
About sixteen months old.
Q.-What is its name?
A.-Barbara.
Q.-Have you ever seen your father at
that house?
A.-No, sir.
Q;-Ever met this lady at your
mothers house?
A.-No, sir.
, Q.-Have you ever seen your father in
the presence of the child?
Ayes, sir.
as 4 his? heard him speak Of the child
A-No, sir.
Q.-Ever heard the child called
Iowans?
A.-No, sir.
Q.-What was your mothers maiden
name?
A.-Gowans.
Odd you ever hear your father say
when he married your mother?
A;-No, sir; but / guess it was in Scot
and.
ELIZABETH GowANs.
Q-You are acquainted with Mr.
iowans?
Ayes, sir.
Q.-How long have you known him
A.-Seven years
Q.-Where did you first know him?
Am Tooele City.
Q.-Have you parents in this country
A.-No, sir.
q You are married lady, are you
Ayes, sir.
Q.-Who is your husband?
A.-Hugh Gowans. {
Q.-Where were you married?
An the Endowment House.
q With whom did you live before vou
ere married?
A.-With my aunt, Elizabeth Green :
GLOW long did you live with her?
A little over a year; then / went 7
my own house, where l now live. V
Q.-Who was present when YOU were '
arried in the Endowment House? 3
Al don't know; excepting Mr.. Cow :,
Q::-Do you not remember any of the, g {,
lclatlng members? ~
Al don't know.
Q.-When did it happen? D
a.-On the 8th day of October, 1881. ~
l.-How long after you were married u
; IL before your husband began living
b you? 'e
About two years. II
isn't it a fact, Mrs. Gowans. that n
married your husband in February u
No, sir. ii
why not?
,,'-Because we understood the law. ID
..If gu were married in 1881, and eu
ted until 1883 before you commenced liz
ng with him? '''0U ha
- guess SO; about that. gr
You have child? Sa
Yes, sir. to
How old? wa
.-One year old last February. mf
MI Gowans commenced LIVING ms
you In the early spring of 1889? do
long did you continue to live with SUE
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along ever since. vol
he took his meals and stopped Ev
e nights, did he? ff'0N by
Yes, sir. lett
did you ever speak to Mr.. Gowans rem
1t your marriage? b.
No, sir. Ne
Did you ever tell ANYBODY? A
No, sir. ano
Mrs; Gowans, do you on your con-
zee and before your God, swear that
we're not married in February, 1882 (
: kirkpatrick objected. par,
MRS. Gowans, you saw Won vera and
leo to Mr.. Gowans in the Fndow0 pur,
House, in 1881? the
Yes, sir. E.
ceremonies? r o'oH' '''
No, sir Eor
How often, since February, 1883 For
r: Gowans stopped with you?
About once week.
Has he come and stayed to supper AT N