The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-29
learned BRETHREN ATODDS
Ian uoRps BETWEEN COUNSEL ~
auE HARRIS MURDER CASE

-.u..r Expresses Disapprovsi Of Mr..
Ss.rcme's Mpnner OF Obtassine Evidence
rr,.nA OF Miss fetts Repeats q
,S.r,r-,,,c. With tie P-s.c.e-.
r,oro has been no little friction between
distant District Attorney Wellman and W.
s..vors Jerome. one OF the lawyers for the
t.,.nsn since the trial OF Carlyle W. Harris
~. beep on. and Recorder Smyth has had TO
.s,s,fere more than once to restore peace.
Thsre were several lively passages yesterday.
- one OF which Mr.. Jerome denied point blank
..,.temcnt made by the District Attorney.
y, Jerome declared that no had overheard
~ w.,ln,an tell Undertaken Vannett to work
s.rtalo testimony for all 1t was worth. ana no
go 10 Get yannett 10 admit II yesterday on
,hs stand. but without success Tho ouimina.
w., ~ the troubls came after adjournment
u ,'. .,sht when Mr.. wellman turned to Mr..
Jerome and said
~. .ne,k. and thon making false statements
about what heard. woulo eiVo up inc pEo-
lssslon Of tho law
A., ,srvously. You know It's fact that you
made that statement to the undertaKer ana
you cannot deny IL"
"ThatB q uuuuyu cuAo fAA' VVhhhou
s,r,ou.ly. and II you como out Into the oorri-
SOr will tell you the same thing there"
IN you we're only gentlcmon." said Mr..
,.,ome slowly. and then he stopped.
M Wollmnn continued his uncompllmentary
nuarka Mr.. jerome retaliated. and the
s,ovd began to gather around the two law
s s.,s This Recorder WINS still on the bench,
~, INA controversy had been carried on In 90
IL ~ nh hta
y.stsrday began tho third woek OF tho trial.
and practically closed the case which the peo-
,is have to present against Carlyle Harris.
To.da, Lawyer John IL. Taylor will open for
be defence
MsdIcs and Therapeutics In the College OF
Physicians and Surgeons. described his leo
tures on morphine which Harris attended.
ssnS AIDED II he thought that he tHnrris) Was
rsSponsible. DR.. Peabody said that person
showing the symptoms described as exhibited
By Miss Potts. must certainly have died OF
0p The cross. examin alton Mr. Jerome asked
The witness whether 1t wasn't possible for any
himself 70 obtain morphine IN q drug store.
money ssi to ray ,' Tor H. IT, PEABODY Sepied'
A. dspHs,Ou II Mss Mss RSE
tsEen Ia tho Park Avenue Hotel on Deo %
last Mr.. Jerome arose from his seat prtmsd
Nth 3 SeSa e Gt wsh Of shs 81
Oyer and Terminer the Recorder oyerruled
tis objections sst as thy were raised
lrst In May. 1880, when she won't to Ocean
Grove to visit the Potts family.
Miss Potts and were going for walk on
sSs S asked to e Ioin us Shc held a whispsrod
conversation with Mr.. Harris. and then asked
lin to walk on ahead for q few mil utes with
EE . big one replied. ! tod him tE%t /
could guess what 1t Was. that Holen and hO
secretly married In February. and that I was
sSs s s@sa Sss Kiss Fss
You will do no such thing. he said. Il
prospects. will be utterly ruined il this liz
that she were dead. und ! were out Of It.
Carl said to him. you shall not say such
tusst6er in silence. and when M. Harris s fsit
the marriage to Mrs. Potts;
ris but two or three witnesses were recalled.
Even Mcintyre. ST.. the druggist. at whose es-
adjustment the capsules woro put up for Hnr:
Ut. jerome asked him il he remembcrod a
suit brought against him by William Bush in
leeS ior improperly putting up n prescription.
H. Mcintyre admitted that no hnd settled the
.uit BY tho payment Of $1,000: because il |
would haye In ured his business II it had gone
to trtAl: Mr.. Bush claimed damages on the
ground that his mouth had been severely
burned ... BY the drugs wrongly used in the pre-
Il vas quasi blackmail." said Mr.. Wellman.
sfter Mr. Jerome had finished.
protest against Mr.. Wellman's charactori-
sstion." said Mr.. Jerome. jumping to his feet.
4, don't like the lnsinuattons myself" said
The Recorder. They arc not proper. and they
what the law terms peace"
Nj: Taylor's outline of the defence to-day is |
awaited with great interest by those who have
been watching the trial.
The young women who look on ut the trial
20 not show such an adherence OF Harris as
tSney did at first. and yesterday one OF them