Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-02-18

| wife. He asked her to run
away with him to visit the east. He
admitted that he wanted TO geta divorce
and then he would marry hss. Look at
| his account OF this interview. he want
| ed to see her about note she wrote 9
l year before. He had lost the note. he
had gsne off into wheat-field to NEE.
her He knew by his own account wna'
she meant by the note. But 'nen nc
| went to the store TO see her about TINS
1 note, and he says che then wanted 70
borrow $500 to 10 east. II IS part OF the
original project, to rob TINS giri OF ner
honor under a fraudulent pronise OF
marriage. to ruin her. She told him
thsrs IA besn a time when he might
have had her. but that time was past
Ioat ~ ne scene. He goes out in q
dsrL street Is meet a young lady and
nronoses there to abandon the wife of
r. kaso,u. the mother Of his children,
e. Al She knew himj knew his prom-
;ssx before and she would not believe
him.
The newspapers were teeming with ar
ticles about TINS elopement with Fallon.
| Then for the Hrst time her parents
thought there was nothing left. as the
relations with Baldwin were known, but
to compel this man to make what COM
pensation money could give for the
wrong.
Now, on the other side, be has em-
ployed able counsel and he haa tried to
establish the fact that she is born
prostitute. He says that this little girl
the first time he saw her submitted to
him. The tongue OF the man who tells
suck things Of himself ought to be par
alyzed. He tells you she kissed and
huggsd hin, eat on his lap-went far
ther than he did; In word, seduced
MIN. This innocent little turner's
daughter seduced this man; this l6-year
old girl. He tells you the details Of
how be knew abe was not virgin. He
tr les to establish thus fact by the oath Of
some Of the most abandoned thieves
on ths face Of the earth. A fell
low by the name Of Harris-this beau
liful specimen Of human nature. We
have proved him to be . liar on every
inch Of the ground. (Here the river
scene was gone over by the attorney
and the last quarter OF the moon at 8
O'clock Now, II he was engaged to
that girl he would have had enough in
teress to find the complexion Of the
man. He never turned to give this
thought. Tine hugging ct the Monte
was Commented on in the same way as
above and attention called to the testi-
mony Of others to show how these par
ties were conducted Harris was fur
Their sxcoriatsd by the attorney and his
tesfimouy torn MP. The next witness
this respectable farmer-and here l
pause 10 state that having lived In that
county for years and knowing the poo
Die well. resent the statement that he
L the equal Of any one there;
Cawelti--the man Caweiti. 1t is
4 pretty time Of the year for
farmer to leave his work to soc his
brother, and then he never went to see
that brother, but he IL here, loafng
arouud the streets with Harris and
Collier. They dare not put the man
Collier on the stand to contradict Budd
Sw sensy. They dare not. II they had
we would have sent him to San Quen.
tin, a. We shall send others of their per-
jured witnesses before we get done with
this case. Our witnesses we dare them
to attask--any Of them. Oar witnesses
are invulnerable. George Barron gets
on the stand and tells what Cawelti
said he was here for. and that Cawelti
agreed there Wss nothing against Miss
Perkins. II be has wilfally lied on one
point you are justified ia disorediting
him on others. Cawelti's testimony was
reviewed and the attorneys theory Of
liz purpose given. The attorney went
over ali this matter In detail aad COM
pared II with the testimony given on
the plaintiffs side, the discrepancies be-
log pointed cut all along in the two
stories.
The attorney here took up the story
Of Mrs. Dexter regarding the Ben Cul.
pin episode in the stable. The improb-
ability Of the story was insisted on be-
cause Of the open condition Of the stable
1 d the fact that 1t was alleged to have
taken place in the open daylight. He
said that Mrs. Dexter, who wanted to
break things up between Louise and
Baldwin, would have certainly told this
thing II Il had occurred. She wanted to
drive Louise from the house. Why did
size not tell Baldwin Of this episode with
Ben Culpin. The Illness Of Mrs. Dsx-
ter whom the deposition was taken; her
illtsss the other day. wsrs commented
on. The discre pancies between the two
d positions were pointed out. 1t was
claimed that the change was to make out
Z god reason for Baldwin to break with
Louise.
Al I2x. recess was taken until 1850
M. Mr.. WlIliam's argument being
Continued until that time.
Arrpnsoos sraaror
At half-past one. the in y being all in
place. counsel for plaintiff proceeded to
fsish up his argument.
/; appeared to me when the answer
was died In this case that Mr.. Unruh
TO appear as witness. He had
said 81 that time that Mr.. Baldw was
absent from the Stale and tn It he made
this answer from facts within his own
knowledge. He Is the gentleman who
conveniently met the vi ness Blsckley
aud procured from him the confidential
letters received by him IRON Mss Per
k,us- Blackley said ne gave them up
u further the snds Of jastlce and with
out com pensation. This is OF ltself suf-
ficient 10 brand mia whole testimony as
false. He claimed to be her friend; his
letters show be had pretended to be
such. Y he wAnts you to believe that
be gave thess letters up without COM
psnsation. He had previously visited
be lady and had promised her his aid
BE had forwarded to her the letter from
San Quentin. Yet you are asked to be-
iieve tbat this man gave up these letters
without pay. This Z utterly unnatural.
He must have been paid for this. He
has got his money and he has received
bis reward. The testimony Of "old
Man Woodward from ri Monte, was
next called up. and his love for his
dear little Alice" were commented on
and the clam set up that he
put in these honeyed words to
make believe he was not paid.
1t was claimed that the testimony OF
this witness was not consistent with
probability. Even II Louise did toll
Woodward that she was engaged to the
man Blsckeley, there is nothing moon
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