Telegram-herald., 1889-12-18


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NJ Foster. Who defended Beggs. was
happy u.au. $50 f-r a- Beggs is con-
ueeted said he "Os tle other prls-
oners 90 no. care 70 speak ny
own opinion / have felt satisfied
from ths nrst that nv client would
- acquitted. and loss little
sleep. I can assure you. over the matter
after the ease went 20 the jgry. There
pas no evidence 2gaias. Beggs that
would warrant his conviction. and my
only non1er w4s thst hs should have .
f4ce a trial - all"
MIR Forrest. the attorney FOR the de-
tense. SAYS ths verdict was usfair and
that hs wll secure new trlal for his
.llents he fully expected an acquittal.
he said. Judge Wing was also apparent
~ dissatisfied with tie verdict.
The acquittsl Of al the prisoners was,
ae thought, what 10 should have been.
Alter the jury had left tho courtroom
Beggs held an agreeable levee with tho
newspaper men OF his acquaintance. To
the surprise OF al OF them 10 said he did
not expec, the verdict as rendered. He
looked for disagreement. H6 said he
,ould make no explanations OF his res-
sons now further than 20 say that he
was possessed OF information which led
MIN 20 believe that the jury would di-
vide on the question OF guilt, and that
he would explain further some time IN
the future.
Beggs VAS asked why he did not take
the witness stand in MS own behalf He
hesitated. but finally said that such a
step on MS part would have put the
other prisoners in bad position.
All efforts 70 procure from the con-
victed men their opinions Of the verdict
proved Ruthless.
NIr Longenecker said Monday even
ing, "InssDuch as that jury fixing did not
Interfere with a verdict in the Cronin
ease, va will probably forego our de-
termination 20 az once go ahead with
the trial of the jury bribers under in
dictment We need a rest. / think the
cases will 60 over 70 the January term.
Then We viii take them up and push
them with al the vigor that we can
command"
The verdict Is viewed through differ
ent eyes in different ways, bat the pre-
vailing impression is that the finding OF
the jury is unfortunate for the best in
terests OF law and order Confessions
can scarcely be looked FOR now. as there
are no lives IN danger. While there y
life there Is hope, runs an old adage,
aud it is more than probable that the
friends OF the three condemned men viii
not find IL difficult 10 buoy them mp in
the hope Of a future pardon and keep
their mouths closed forever. or until it
rs TOO late 20 bring the instigators OF the
conspiracy 20 Justice.
The anti-trl anglers OF the city are
much disappointed bv the verdict, and a
u-veusntis on foot 20 call public meet
ing i'm order that ths verdict may be
denounced. and that enthusiasm for the
running 20 earth and prosecuting of the
Other onspirato-s may be aroused. The
failure 20 secure death sentence is
looked upon as additional testimony OF
the power Of tho triangle This power,
they say. must pa destroyed
Chief Hubbard has begun war upon
the friends - tho triangle connected
with ina police force Detective John
Stiff and Patrolman Redmund NcDon-
ald. botb % whom gave testimony tend
inE 20 establish an alibi for Coughlin,
have been discharged from the force,
and 10 is said that barney Flynn,
The Officer who arrested Coughlin and
forgot 20 say any thing about the
two pocEet-kuives found on his person
until almost TOO late. Detective Grove
and Detective Palmer are also slated FOR
removal These changes would have
been made sooner had - not been that
Chief U8bbsrd thought it unwise 70 do
any ching .aat would allow Courhlin' :
lawyer to charge The department with
in-imf5alng the witnesses, iu his
speech To- tho jury
PRESS COMMENT
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express tae foUosing sentiments In : is-
caseinr tha verdict
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