The sun., 1893-06-14
= ron m can the clothing worn By both sexes !"

"yeG mean tho clothing worn By both sexes ?"
If the handle of the handleless hatchet
been very close 70 his victim. and so have got
shattered .t .Ee,,S YIN th1,l 9sodhT 90
Assuming that the surface Of the hatchst
SIocd nSe and had rust on Il and t then remsned an
hour. would the blood be we'll dried in with
~" II should think so. on a hot day." .
"Under such oircumstan nces. could the blood
have been readily washed orr,
Not so readily as on bright polished sur
- "%oplga you expect to get the blood of before
think the blood would como Of before the
DO you think the blood could he removed 80
as not to be found by chemical testi"
..Rutit wouldn't be easily done. would III"
This was not testimony to tho liking Of tho
prisoners counsel. but ali tile worse was tocome
Tor to Mr. Knowlton this expert said that in his
opinion the, wounds were caused by the handle-
Dr.J W. Gheevsr: another medical expert,
was next called. He is professor of surgery ~
In his opinion. all the wounds on both bodies
could have been inflicted by "a hatchet Of ordi-
nary size yielded by woman OF ordinary
Judging by the nature OF the wounds and
the SIX ulls. and the sharpness OF such an In
strument and tho weight OF 1t. think they
Tho hoodoo hntchet was then shown to him,
and he was asked whether with tn such % weapon.
dinary woman could have done the murders.
~ with With handle Of ordinary leverage. think
:.what would be the ordinary leveragc3"'
handle 1d S sed tTsgS bat 70 SncS an
edge longer than three and half inches could
not make some OF the wounds, yet smaller
Yin making surgical operations are you
nary hing p Mr.. Adams asked.
Your clothes. hair. beard, face. hands'"
""THGs "Hls "TG ! blood sDurts from two to six feet"
SSis i easy w to wash it out of your hair and
III It dries there It needs to be soitened with
The witness explained d that i he performed S,
clothes aftor each operation. a.
Nj SsTfb Tie a tie the aR5s9psy
as has been said; would he have been consider
ably yspD yspsattered"
rs It improbable that he would have blood
a h,nd!s ". foot l0ns'"
tic would have had to st9op to reach him
and would have been spattered on his hair and
he would be likely to be-"
asked 70 dsssr6s tho direction Il IL @ which the
is ME rsSs and s ne
ohsn snt .I1s4s %Son sddsd sS' FGm sss
Mrs. Borden her astailant stood astrlde Of her
admit that the murderer might easily have
!'h III the he - murderer u stood astride. tho body
would you expect ct to ind blood on his shoes ?"
been nao naoteeted ,s teiy un'ef 'n'' 'n'sn' nA''
Can you form any idea by, the coagulaHon
Of the 6O0d e. f. the time when the murders
No no. S Sntil 1.-THE the sSosrplsi"n Goa he's Pre-
wnes s Ghs ehs
ter. the days proceedings came to an end.
TEE suN has had too much that was more
to the extraordi mary high sheriff Of Bristo!
sSSunty Who oss executive oc'T Of
ss9 sFi or.sd I'd f1 hn,. H. nto Ss' to- t.
tas sight 81 o1keT RsTsf snd has
scs room Shsn the Sisi 'Ss
invited TO occupy the scat OF the reporter Of
that paper In order to make a sketch Of an
important witness. Tho Sherin saw the artist
out OF his place. as he supposed. and without
warning had him forcibly removed from tho
court room. Thrown out Is tho only phras.
that describes the manner in which he was
expelled.
The extraordinary little creature. In his
shad -bellisd coat Of blue. pointed out the
artist to q deputy. The deputy was about to
throw out the reporter Of THE EVENING Sun
when the Sheriff corrected him. and again
20 inted to the artist.
Tho deputy then. without a word In ad-
vance. tore the artist from his seat and desk
and dragged him with violence through the
crowd in tho court room. The people started
from their seats with fright. and for q time
the i'm preston WAS that tho man was sudden
ly stricken with an illness. there was such a
crashing OF tim ber and other noice.
Tho artiet 10 said to have been advised by |
the lawyers on both sides to bring suit IN the
Federal courts for damages. All who saw the
assault speak OF II az brutal. Thus tho sheriff,
who at flrst seemed only a ridiculous coxcomb
has develored into q dangerous character.
who Ia the irst to mar the dignity and decorum |
of this otherwise model court.