Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1889-12-17

"Oh, l aminotsaying word, ), said
the young Irishman. 1.-The Chicago
papers have had enough TO say about
me already, and / don't want 10
give them any excuse for any
more.v
"But don't include US in your gem
eral damnation."
"I'p not dsmning the papers, -
said Burke. '1've nothing against
them; but l guess they!.can get along
without me-"
All efforts TO extract any COM
ments from Burke on the verdict
were in vain. He expressed himself
as being delighted 20 converse on
what he called "social topics" but
on "this other business, ''as lie called
il, with a jerk Of the head towards
the court room, he was as dumb as
an oyster.
After the jury were discharged
this afternoon, and while the gentle
men were waiting for their certifi-
eates, a crowd OF reporters besieged
them fol information about what
had transpired in the jury room,
and the cause Of the long delay.
cts no use, said Juror Marlor,
"we agreed not TO say anything.
From what have heard since l got
back into the world, the newspapers
have been doing some pretty tall
lying. Juror Culver was not the
cause Of the delay, and there
wasn't any unpleasantness or any
knock-down, as one paper has de-
clared.o
Juror North was angry at the
statement mentioned above. "The
man who wrote the story Of the row
in the jury room ought to be pun
ished, "said he. "rhere was no trOu-
Die at all, and we passed the time as
aswe could under the cir
PRESS OPINION IL ENGLAND.
LONDON, Dec. I6.-The MOrRfGg
POst, commenting on the CrOnia |
verdict says: "If the case will result |
In a thorough awakening Of the |
public opinion in the United States
10 the real character Of the Gamma
Gael, then Cronin's life was not
sacrificed in vain."
THE CULVER FAMILY.
EVANSTON, ILL.,, Dec. ia rep
OF the Associated Press
;alled tonight at the home Of John
Culver, the supposed ohjecting juror
If the Croniu case, and had an in
.erview with his wife, who has been
in the Chicago papers with
having had secret and presu nlably
with her hus-
Isnd before the jury retired. The
iamily is greatly agitated over the
'eports in the papers.
Mrs. Culver told Of her actions on
Friday, saying she sent her son
Town town in the morning 10 tell
Bailifi Santa, whom she knew well,
hat she would not take dinner with
ler husband rs she had been ac-
'ustOmed to do. In the afternoon
when she saw her husband,
3ailll santa stood right be-
ide them and heard every
yord they said. She only spoke
4 not having come down to dinner,
nc. she ull not onueaNOr 10 hOlu
my private conversation with her
husband. In regard tO the insiuIn-
ion that her husband had been
ribbed, she said that she had never
poken to any agent Of the defense
md had never had any conversation
With her husband which she would
hesitate TO make public.
81 do not believe" she said,
there is man on earth who could
lribe Mr.. Culver. / do not know
lis position in the case. / DO know
hat my son and my husbands part ,
Ter met State Attorney IOngnecker :
Onight, and that gentleman eX-
,ressed himself confident Of my
Iusband's integrity. Mr.. Culver is (
very determined man, and il he I
he was right he would
tick It out in spite Of the whole
world"