Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-10-13
CHARLES THIEDE.
lis KslghbOrs Called 10 TILL What
They Know About HIN.
TESTIMONY or DR.LM. BENEDICT.
The Jury Have Conc to Murray 10
View the Scene Of the
Tragedy.


Barioh anu u jury In the rnird distric.
court this mofning.
Judge HUwnt, with whom Attorney
George Nye was associated, again
app,aicI 10 prosecute; Messrs. Cherry
AMI Cherry duierd.
when tho Ntws went to press yes
ttraay Mr.. josephine sun1rrholmi
was upOn the witness stand. She eaid
che hal never seen Mfp. rhlude drunk.
Victoria HundothOlm, TIE tcu.year-
old dnu thtof Of the preceding witness,
oOffObofattd the testimony given by
her mother. In cfUts-uxaminati1n she
said her mother told her what 10 aay,
tut IN answer 10 n question put by
Judge HuwHt ehu replied that her
mother told her 10 tell the truth.
Jacob Laufenberg tesuhrd, through
hu Interpreter, that ne had buon living
ut Murray, aud moved into one VI
Thleds,s HOUSES In March Of the pres
ent year. He saw ihitde aud his wife
quafruliing Un the SUNDAY nignt-the
night before the woman was
killed. lie told ThicIo 10 let
his wife alone. Mrs. Iriudo thun
came 10 his house sud he told her
u come ia. Shu did 40 aud lhiodu
came In too ami hit her with his
hand on b.th sidrs u the head anu
TOLD her to 10 home. Mr.. Thiedo then
went away ana Ihieuo went Jack 10
his SELDOM. tue witness went with
rhiede aud drank glass VI bnrt. While
they were there Mfs. rniedc knocked
at the door, but rhitdu told her 10 ~
back 10 the bOusr,
AZ this point judge Cherry stated
that he hat reasons % believe that the
Interpreter Deputy sheriff 5ttol,) ala
not FULLY undtntand the witness anu
hence was not reporting his answers
correctly.
Judge Howat said he himself DID not
know Anything about the mater, a. hc
uidn,t undctslAud German, but Louis
9rno,ky, QUE uf the Jurors, htnicd IA
the coufl that several oi tue answers
had been Incorrectly given by tue IT,
trtprtteT, aud by consent OF counsel,
Mt. dnuosky was chosen a. inter-
prefer.
The witness Lauonbsrg then toi,i'
lied through Mt. Grinosky That Mrs
Thiedo said ahe was aifaId 10 70 HON,
that night because her husband might
XIII her.
Thr court at this stage adjourned tilI
10 AIN. tIdAy.
Tue frst witness called this morn
ing was Jacob LauuubvTgur, who was
under rrOst-rxaminntiOn when COurl
adjourned yesterday afternoon.
Judge Cherry Askud tue witness
taho gave his testimony thfougi
interprrter Gr0noskil whether Mt. Hut
Mr.. rniude were on friendly term
while lac was with them on the Mon
day--the cay preceding the night o
the murdot2
Witness fepiisd--It they had Away
been that way there would never have
Teen any trouble.
"Did you ever see Mrs. rhiede viii
bruised Taco " black eye after yol
went 10 i've near tue Thiedeig"
Witness paid she had n black eyl
soon after he NOV there, but lao III
not know how sue goth.
"Mhat wnH the condition OF Mrs
rhieItis hair when she came 10 you
House on the Sunday nighi2" ntkc'
Judge HOwat IN ro-dirrc. examin
It was all In n disordered state
la cling down." was tins reply.
Judge Cherry OIL q ed 10 the que
ton, nut Judge HOwat said that nai
puliinv was oue Of rhiodt's "amusc
me tsn with nis wife, and he there
fore mad a right TO put tue qursIion.
SO the court ruled, auu au exception
"What was the condition Of Mn
rhiodo ~ u being kind or otherwise Il
ward her husUand2"
Judge Cuorfy oulecioi to this ques
tlou also, but the court ruled II was At
missible, aud Judge Cherry again "a
copied.
Witnoss answered, sne was good
MI. Thicde,
WOn the Monday after this Sunday
what, ifanything, did Charlie fhiei
aay To you about not telling Of VIII
uad taken place IN the houst2"
THe didn't say anything about
then, but ON the Tuesday (lhu mornit
inter the murdeTl he told me not 10 IA
Anything OF what had happened"
"Didn'l Charlie rhiede briug you
bottle of whisky on the Monday ate
"Yes, about O'Clock ON that day
flask winch would cost about
Cents.b
"What, II anythlpg, did Thlede ~
10 you about drinking ~"
Gle said Here IN "A bottle OF whist
for you, take drink anu that viii I
~"
add Thiode give you whisky at Al
other timv2"
Witness sald he sometimes used
give him drink on a SUNDAY NOR
Ing, when he went 10 rub down
hoises or did n JOB Of that KIND for his
10 another question witutsa said IA
hehad often heard rhiedv anu bis wi
uuarteling AZ their place. How maj
times hs could not say.
To Judge Cuerry-lhey talked In
"mixed up" way, anu lac did Il
understand what they said to on
other
"Wore they Quarrohng-mlght tn
not have been sIngina2" asked Jud
Cherry.
WNo, II was u sort of rowing"
could understand nom their mann
that II was n quarrel.
witness denied that he was In
habit OF drinking liquor, Tut said
might have purchased alcohol ift
Thledeia saloon once Ofltwice.
Mary Lauenoyrger, vile OF the u
witness, who also gave her oviduu
through Interpreter Gron0ski, testlil
that she was acquainted with Thie
and his wife, VINO were at her house
the sunday evening prior 10
UWhat happened between the
white they were In thrreV" ash
Judge HOWRt.
eauae she was drunk"
"a