Telegram-herald., 1889-09-05
PULLED HIS HAIR.
How Mrs Terry Got Even with
Judge Sawyer.
EVIDENCE OF HER yIspICTlvEsESS
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Sas FEANc1Sco. SEPT The taxing cf
testimony Ia the Asoezs ceaPas Freoeea-
fues % tas c4ss - Dspaty AAlshai bsssa
Asg Gel ~0o kiilea nayia Terry 81 lAtlfop
recently Uss bexua ia the United
States C.fcall Co1rI EsfoIs Judge
Saw feT tuesday Ils S.ale 81 Cali
Iolni4 WAs represented by Attorney Gen
era JoanSoa Cc4asel tof aelenss "a
opening le= case Tuate q lonz st2tei- ont
O. tbs cnc.ulsta1ces q kica led L. the kiii-
ing az judge lefIy, and gave syDopsis 81
"a AEt ne ds.onsS proposed 10 prove.
lie szid Il would be IroFec thai tie
lie II gus.ics Eeld had been threat
ened iong pflQr II lie Ksssuit ia tie oiaing
sA.oon Il Ia ATop. ana thai Nag . n sAeei-
ing Parry had every reason 10 be-lse tAat
gn.ess lie did e. thess lAreats wouid &c
carried out IA ectiue as he did u would
b sheNn that be mere d.t MS duty a. q
sworn ofser % ths law.
Attorney General Johnson sai1 that he
appeared Ter The state - argue as 10 the
jurisdiction of the Federal Court which re
coasldered tie main point IN tie proceed
ing lie zaid he would nos appear al TIE
examlnsfioo of the Witnesses bat would he
prepared 10 argue the jurisdiction point
next week
Witnesses were then called who recitsd
tho details Of sn attack made upon Judge
hawyer by NrS Terry On a train between
los Angeles aud san Francisco over wear
40 Judge Van Dyke. or los Ange-
les. testified that be was 4 passenger
in ta1 came car with Judge sawyer.
AM that David Terry and wife entered tbs
car at Fresno soon after tie train started
Mis- Terry arose and passed up The car.
h.. IA
HIN. and then returned - Ter seat
lew minutes later Judge Terry arose
and took 4 seat a. tie forward end
OF tho car facing Judge Sawyer
Ms Terry then joined him. AID Is She
passed Judge Sawyer she resched over and
pulled his ha.r She sfterward took a seat
behind Judge Sawyer. and witness thought
she intended 10 attack him VITA heT para
sol. hu, In few moments she joined her
husband and 10 further trouble occurred
" b Coles, Of this city. who was also "a
passenger on the car. corroborated Judge
Van Dykes account OF the affair. and said
that after Mrs Terry made the attack
she ioined hen husband in q seat near
him and related what had occurred
with great glee at which Judge Terry
laughed Witness heard Mrs. Terry say:
Il viii give him taste OF whnt ho viii get
hereafter. Let him render that decision II
he dares" lie heard Judge Terry say that
the only thing IT 10 do with Judge Sawyer
would be 10 take him out ia the bay and
drown him
Marshal Franks re lated the incident IN the
Circuit Courtroom Inst September when
Mrs Terry interrupted the reading OF
Justice Fields decision and Terry
drew knife. pistol was after
ward taken from Mrs Ierrys sacheL
The marshal said that whom he pre-
sented TO Terry the order committing him
and his wife 20 jail both became very
abusiY s, and Terry said. When get out
OF jail. and Judge Fisld returns TO CaEfor-
MIA, l viii meet him, and II viii not be a
very pleasant meeting for him
Deputy sheriff Woo,sey. who had charge
of the Alameda County Jail while Terry
was confined there. testified that Terry told
him he always carried a knife. DO called
the Judges and marshal curs and s-d
re would yet live TO SOC some OF them IN
their graves lie was very abusive Of
Judge Field.
An Oakland newspaper reporter testified
that Mrs. Terry had once told him she
-c1ld probably kill Judge Field rons cay.