Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-06

'lshih dorSsl vestebra, embsd<icd " the
adv Of the verssbrs. The doctor pro
Iueed part ef . spinal cclumn and ex-
,l.insd the situation cf the ballet.
A ballet Was presented by the attor-
,.v general, aud identlned BY Dr.
Rounds &c The ess fessd In WhimAns
,c-iy.
The course cf the ballet In the body
~. hsekwsr,i, do~nwsri aud slightly
inward. E.timstei the downward angie
st ID Ia - degrees.
The ~oapd found Was sufficient tn
rause death, and would neccssariiy
rause death. The orgAns appeared
healthy. =.
Cm..-examinei BY Mr.. wright, wlt.
ne.. stated that the autopsy occupied
Tour or dye hours: that he aud Dr.
Woodbury. we're the only physicians
present, but that other people were
prrsent part or al of the tlme. The
position of the bullet aud its course In the
body we're rvvle~ed st some length, and
~itnes. stated that he shoaif think the
bullet took q straight course from where
Il entered the body To lie location In The
that lie location In The sere-
brs vas 2 Ia To = inches lower than
v here I, entered the breast; that the
bullet dId not strike . rib; and that,
lboush ne avs not an expert In such
he should say that bullet nresi
AZ an angle might be dsnecfsd on cutter.
Ing the body where this bullet entered.
Questioned ~ IN the identity of The
bullet shown, witness described the
marks by which be- Identified II. and stat
ri that be knew the bullet be took from
Inc iody wss the one given by Hun Into
The custody of the coroner that after the
coroper took it. something was dropped
on the fioor. aud he knew th@y ~err
GU the floor for Whit be sup
posed wss the bullet.
TUESDAY MORNING
opened fair and bright, aud u the crowd
In the court room VAS dense Monday, u
wss solid Tuesday.
The prisoner Was brought In promptly
on time. lie had lest something of the
hook ~ utter impassl,eness which seems
normal Ia him, aud seemed To take an un-
happy Interest In the proceedings.
Dr. Hounds was called again, aud
stated that he trested Injuries To Tia.
head OF =. y. Newell on the 18th Of
No,smhsr. Described the ~sands.
They we're apparently made With q blunt
IN. iiogATio WOODBURY.
live. In south Paris. I. physician and
.ury-ou. prsetic.i twelve years. Was
c.llrd With Dr. Roani. tn attend upon
Harrison 4. whitman. lkscribej the
autopsy substantially ss llr. Hound.
had done. The woupd found woul.
necessarily cause death, aud very soon
The bullet found was apparently az
salibre bullet. Identified the builet.l
witness ~ss ero.s-sxsmined Ne To ths
the course ~ the bullet and the Identity
of u. nothing important ~ss develop
Ell.
CHANDLER OAKLAND
testified Am j.ller at Paris. On ih.
night ~ the 18th 10 last November,
sss employed In watching To see ~ho
"a. entering the post oi'ice and Demo
crst once. Harrison 4. whitman ~s'
With me. Was In the upper room of tls
Democrat Office. saw Dash Ut light 10
q windo~ Of Hutchinson a N.~elI'
store. We vent To the store. saw 4
i..h of light aud heard q sound la th'
.iors. Told whitman To 10 aud cal
Ne~sIi. lie did so. We met At The
northeast corner 10 the store. Ne~el
.aid, "lou look out for the north of tbs
.tor-, Harry IN. south. viii 90 lea
I've got the door marked, aud can tell U
any one I. la there" Remember ol
.aeing Harry near the southeas, cornei
of the hay scale. about the time N.~.l
entered the store. followed along tbs
north eide IL the store I'LL opposite
wlndos In the ell. saw fash of light
and came back. When opposite ih'
front 81 the .torr, heard something drop
aud heard two shots. Heard Harry 80,
"rm shot" firei two az three shots Al
the door. saw Newell, alone as ! sup
I.osol. aud grooming. stepped sroand
The elm tree, aud saw some one rut
down the sircct. Followed him, frcc
two shot. aud .nappoi the hammer OF
al empty .h.l. Followed nearly Il
Lincoln street, then came back In NJ
tend Ia Harry. Went over Ia the stor,
aud picked NJ q bag, whlskers, and hat
u. Where VAS whitman when be ssiC
he Was .ho,s 4. Near the northeast
corner ~ the hsy scales.
had q - callbrr, s.lf.cocking reyol
yer With nye Chsmter., all loaded
lproducc. the Te,olscr.) II has neysI
been loaded or unlo,dcd since that nigh,
To my kno~ledg..
when I fire. the first shots, ~A'
standing between the northeast cornei
po.l % the piazza and the elm tree.
Had another revolver st home.
callbre.
Immediately after the shooting, wen
with Mr.. At~Dod to Capt. Ripley.
Capt. Ripley came "a the door. Wen
up 20 Abner horne. room. Pound hin
With pant. and s.ockings on. Examined
him. Pound him some warm, as any
man well coyer-i In rcd. Pound ~
yel,er In hi. hip pocket. (ohj~ct'on'
raised by defence IA witness describing
III. search of the clothing aud hou.-,
but admitted subject To exception
Found another revolver In the bureau
drawer. Come back To the llill, ans
soon went back aud brought AbnsI
back "a the IIill for examination. Took
him 20 the Union House.
Subsequently, made q search az th,
premises % Mr.. Ripley. firs, on th'
sgh.
Y. state what you did, aud what yoI
foabdf OBJECTED 10 by defence, "a per,
tslnlng to different case. Admitted "
II bear. upon this offence. Exceptions
by defence.) .
FOUND In the wOodshed q cupboard
With a hidden drawer underneath. u
the drawer were biz brsce aud othei
tools. Article. produccd.)
Subsequent searches were made. and
auantitie. Of goods discovered. frida,
discovered a secret closet In the oper
space In the roof of . water closet. A
door opened from the open chamber Into
ihls secret closet. The door Was msds
% section Of ope Of the boards OF the
wall, aud 90 constructed n To BE- coD'
cealed. Found In the closet wallet
containing s1il In bills, . boz contain
ing sils.sJ In silver. aud . large number
Of other articles.
Frequent objections we're made by de-
fence 10 the admission Of this evidence,
and Il Was admitted subject Ia objection,
state. counsel stating that the articles
tended to connect Thorne With the afiaii
al the store on the 18th Of November.
The enumeration of the articles found
In the closet occupied considerable time.
The list has been before published In thu
Democrat, and included . great variety
of articles, from burnt matches To . val
let containing eiil In bllls. The articles
we're produced Ia court.
A hat WAS shown the witness, and
identified ne the one picked up by him nj
the store Immediately after the shooting.