The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-10-08

L can't remember
What was the condition Of your
husband that night %
He was excited and walked about
to and from his luothers. Andrew told
me if anything more had been@done
to me by the doctor not to tell my
husband as it would drive him mad.
When we went to bed my husband
asked again what the doctor had
done to me? 1 told him he had in
suited me a second time, but I did
not tell him everything because l was
afraid. John was nearly mad and said
he could stand no more"
What was said about arresting the
doctor?"
My husband said he must be ar
rested
Where were you on Friday
my husband, children and myself
day night
Did you know what was transpir-
ing on Saturday,
Il knew that John had gone Ito
have the doctor arrested
You went home on Saturday
s'Yes''
What was Johns condition on
Saturday night?"
He felt better; he said he felt as
if thousand pounds had been
taken off him when the doctor was
arrested, and he asked me if I was
afraid to meet the doctor 1 said 1
was not. He asked me to write a
note to the doctor and appoint
time to meet him, and my husband
said he would get some one to go
with him and listen to the conversa-
ton between us, so as to get more
evidence against the DOCTOR
Did you go to the meeting placer"
Yes
Did you see the doctor?"
Whom did you see?"
II saw two men"
that afternoon?"
who was at the house when you
went to meet the doctor? =
1Hyrum Mcbride and Annie Ander-
SON.
What passed between you and your
brother, Hyrum McBride?'
He said that he would go with me
to protect me-"
Where was he when you were at
the fence?"
Il don't know
Did you know where your husband
and Andrew Benson were when you
were waiting for the doctor?"
Yes; they were in the corral across
the street for the purpose of listening
to the talk between the doctor and
myself"
How late were you out to keep the
appointments"
From till 10 o'clock"
WAS Hyrum in the house when you
got back?''
He came in at the same time did
and John and Andrew Benson came in
afterwards
What conversation took place
them"
.'They talked of the two men they
had seen and thought one of them
said they thought the doctor would
not come
.'was any other appointment
made?"
Yes; but the doctor did not come"
ssWho was there?"
My sister, sister-ir-law and my
self"
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The court took a recess until 2
o'clock and on reassembling the exam
nation of Mrs Benson was continued.
Replying to Colonel Montgomery, she
said:
ION Monday morning Mr.. Hedges
asked me to explain what had oc-
Cured, and I did so, and l told my
husband that the doctor accomplish
ed his purpose" II
What did your husband do when
you told him?"
.'He handed me pistol and told
me to defend myself. ! did not take
it. l fell down on the floor"
WAS that the first time you had
aver fold anu ono of the Ooot1rrapca
as it happened ?''
Yes, and my husband then told me
to tell Mr.. Hedges, and I did so. My
brother Hyrum came to the house and
John said to him, Here is your sister;
take her and take care of her; she is
an outraged woman Hyrum then
took me away to- Amos McBride's. 1
cannot describe the condition of my
husband; he was like a wild man.
What time of day was it when
Hyrum took you to Amos 90
about o'clock"
What next did you hear of the
boys?"
Along in the evening a young boy
came for me in a buggy, and I went
to Owen Barras' house, and Hyrum
Mcbride and my husband were
there
When did you first hear of the
shooting?"
when I got to Barras' house"
What was the condition of your
husband? 2"
He was like wild man, but he
took me in his arms and on his Ian
and tried to soothe me-"
Did he say anything about the
mo"
Were they under arrest then?.
L
Has your husband been at home
since then?'
mo
A bill of Dr. Elliott for $3.50 was
shown to the witness and she said If
mad been presented during the after
noon
CROSS EXAMINATION.
Ihis closed the direct examination
and the witness was taken by Mr.
Howat in cross examination
when the doctor on February 20
insulted you how long did he hold YOU
in his arms?"
"A short time
Did he attempt other improper con
duct then?''
No"
Twas his clothing disarranged?"
"On the second occasion while Won
lay on the bed was he guilty of any
impropriety?''
NO
The witness then went on to des-
cr1be this assault again and said that
the doctor this time succeeded in his
desire. She told her husband what oc-
Cured before she was thrown on the
bed, but stopped there
Was the door usually locked when
he treated you on other occasionsg
Yes
You went to see your niece when
the doctor was attending her?"