Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-12-22

NiAi va. lN'A lAiet 20 iNaHlNs hiNNIlN
for salt Lake, when hu c,ue down t.
the depot To- eco her husband Jii
The witness WAS thOn closely quOf.
toned ns 90 the several occasions on
which she mot Montgomery ln salt
Lake, aud her movements up 10 The
! time Ui uUr departure east, uUd hes ut.
cl3lUuai casual meeting with him ON
the street
Judge Marshnll-Do YOU know the
/ Montgomery bloch o. Lincolu2
Witue Il DO, slu
Judge Mprshall-Did you over 30 to
| that bl0Ckl
Wilnou5-i never did, no slr. was
never iugidu that block In my HE.
Judge Mlrshail-i viii aak you, Mrs.
Irvine, 90 state frankly and gully uB
| chnrrctCrOf the conversations between
Colonel Montgomery AMI yourself
whether they related 10 your uniJttu.
mate life with your husband.
4NlfH. Irvine answered in the an rma.
! i've, adding that money matters we're
! cause or trouble between herself ana
her hu8faud. Irvine wanted her 60
scheme and hrlp him 90 "mul.u
money" aud she nfktd Montgomery
how fho could do o. llur husband
became intufeaici with Montgomery
/ iu various business ventures.
Juigu MarhHll aIk,d the wines
whtthOr Montgomery did not wish
her 10 lot divorce from her husband.
Mrs. irvine foplltd-Ncii, hc told
me one afternoon this was In 1850 at
| Llucllnl that he thought grc4t deal
/ yl me, tult he thought my life was an
unhappy one, ana 'wry not leave SIR.
lrvintp l cannot remember tho
oXnct words, but that was the substance
| OF 10, aud 1 remember ! remarked ~
him that while our life was not q
happy one aud we did not &C., nloug,
anu ell that sltt OF thing, 1 would not
bring Disgrace on my baby by getting
a divorce ANA going with him,
The wliucf1 WIS qu stiInrd at some
length rs 10 the dfbcu HO,vl, Chicago,
| Incident, upon whi1u uO much r,rrss
waa iaii by counsel in the casu Tor the
p.G.udl, aud Judge Marshall asked
Mra. lryinv-Did Montgomery tell
| you way no wished you 90 register At
the hotel M Mrs. j. n. Miller?
Objected 81 by Attorney Dickson,
ami the question was not pressed.
Witness rOfitivaly stated that Mont.
! geometry dio not come through thu door
into hct room a. any time. Fl1ssic
was with her tho whole tim8 she was
there and wltncss paid her own bill on
leaving.
Judge MnnhaIl-wss Mouiggmsry
DESTROYS then that you SHOULD leave
your husbaugG
wl,nos.-wcll, he did make this 70.
mark 10 me, that " Mr. Irvine dli fiud
out-,'butD CONTINUED Mr.. Iry,na,
breaking OH In the middle Of the sen.
a.. HsHNN
ing Ia that fictitious name, end hn went
on ~ cXpitin why hu hal made me DO
that. lie said that " Mt. IL.
vine found II out II might cause
trouble, and asked mo what do
you think about a.? 10 would
turn rounu anu get a divorce anu II no
! chooses 10 just lot him yet IL. But you
wRut 10 deny everything u him nfst
aud then II be finds II out anu gets his
divorce aiietwaTis-zll right, lot
hin. -
Judge Marshall-What IL II you did
not want MI Irvine 10 Ind ou2
Witness-lhat | had registered In
another name and that had boon
with Mf. Montgomery. because Mr.
lfyine WIS always 20 very angry eyUfy
time anything happened between W..
lie had been always very Jcalouu-i
suppose that's what you would call it.
o! Mr.. Montgomery.
The subsequent me0tiug Of Irvine
/ and wife At tho Wellington hotel,
| Chicago, was fully gone into. Mrs.
| Irvine folatcd how her husband TILED
| by every means 81 tNtOTt a confession
| OF adultery, verbally and Ia writing,
| nom her After sho hal repeatedly
| doniud her guilt Irvine said, "lf you
| do not tell the you Afe guilty with
Montgomery you Will 20 down 10 your
| grave with n lie ON your lips and an
adultreSs." She replied, "lf you want
| 10 take my life all fight;O and her hue.
band then said, 81 will not take the
life Of n woman, but think you had
better 10 anu commit suicidU.h
Witness, Ia further examination,
| said she wrote once only TO Coin.
| Montgomery, She received several
letters from him; but she had not got
! them by her now.
Judge MArshall-In those letters did
no address you aa "5weethOs
Witnosa-He did.
Mrs, Irvine then related how Irvine
telcgraphed Tor her mother, the events
whiohfollOwod and how she feared from
lis words and manner, and that lac
meant TO Kill Montgomery.
To Judge Marshall, ia further exam.
ination,Hhu said she corrssponied with
her husband while he was in jail,
through Flossie. This on the suggus.
ton of Attorney Abbott, who cRmo 70
her ana said he wAntuu confession;
she declined b. make one, sayiug she
was not guilty! Ho stated that Mr..
Irvine had sent him, and that tht
ought % make 70, whether true or not
that her husband was wild about II
aud would take her back n rho would
only comply with his request. A bbo!t
| wanted nor % Welt her husbaud iu jail,
aud she expressed hof Willingness 10 DO
no, on condition that no attempt was
made 20 force confession nom her.
Mrs. lfylnt'H examination IN chief
| wss not C1nclu led when the oOur. al
| iuurn1i f0r luncheon. 5uo cried ire
| quuully during Ihe morning and ~
times spoke under cOu,idegaOle emo
| ton,
This afternoon Aira. Irvine again
went upon the witness stand. Ia
| answer 10 Judge Marshall, witness
| her husband gave Der certain bauE
stock after their marriage; she gave %
| % her brother and ho transferred 10 10
Mr. Abbot, A letter wilton by
Irvine % his wife ltter his HCgulttal az
| Lincoln was IeGd, 10 commenced,
"Aiy own darling" said tho writer wa
now free ngRiu, would rot hi- Shear
| iuga" aud geo anu act clearly In a
low days; also that "A brighter day huu
| dRWued, The opistie concluded,
"GUd bless you; trust mo-" anu War
signed "Papa." MTa. Irvine won't on