Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-01-24

MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, January 23-Tho
crowd at the Hayward trial to-day was not
so large as yesterday but q shiverlng mass
of humanity waited outside the big doors
for an hour before admission was secured.
The plan of defense is gradually Oecom-
ing apparent. No one believes that an at
tempt will be made TO prove Harry Hay
ward insane, but ins'ead, the opinion now
prevails that the effort Will be 10 prove
Adry Hayward guilty Of the
very crime with which in his
confession he has charged MS
brother. The defense, it is believed,
will attempt 10 show that BliXt is insane
and that while his confessions are true
statements of fact as TO the way in which
the crime was committed and melted the
man whe engaged him TO do the work was
Adry and not Harry Hayward. BliXts
behavior in Jail, now frantically fearful
and again tearlessly confident will be used
TO show that the man is not well balanced
mentally, and 10 impeach him AS witness.
The attorneys in the case last night,
after the days proceedings were over held
a long examination OF Adry Hayward.
The defense made demand on the prose-
cution TO be allowed 70 stake Adry's state
ment in full and the demand was ac-
ceded TO-.
A0rV seetQEU ElOTG utANOuo ihdn tNtA
during the first ordeal Of this kind at the
CITY hall, and apparently now realizes with
a greater force than ever before that on his
word hangs the fate Of the younger
brother. The mans face was pale as he
began TO speak of Harry's Influence over
him and the various ways IN which that
influence had been exercised. lie went on
To euumerate certain threats that had been
made against his own safety by Harry and
declared that ne had been forced into an
apparent completely in the crime or muir
der. by actual fear Of personal violence, as
well as by an influence OF what he could
not define.
Becoming more voluble as he proceeded,
the lnformer told how Harry had APP
proached him on the subject OF the killing
and how he had tried to shake
his brothers. determination without
avail. With the utmost detail Adry
told how he lab0red with Harry TO give up
the idea of murder. usi-g at first such ar
Ruments as would have been likely to IN
fuence a man With an atom OF humanity
and lastly appealing 70 b.3 63pSe 81 iatst
Adry pointed out that escape from the
results of such crime would be
almost impossible, aud that the perpetra-
tors would certainly be hanged. All this
was without effect on the brother. who
called Adry a cur and remarked that he
had no sand at all.
Then came the story OF Adry's visit to
Elder Stewart and his communication to
that gentleman of the facts In the case.
The Elders amusement whilst the story
was told and his own misery that he had
no one TO confide in was told. All through
the re-statement OF his connection
with the case, Adry kept his
ewes fixed on Mr. Nye, the
County Attorney, and appeared to be anx.
ious that not a single detail Of the fearful
story might escape his memory. AT times
his face was flushed like that OF man 10
high fever; again 1t was ashen coloreo 10
the very lips.
More than an hour elapsed before the
story was done. All through II Attorney
Erwin sat silently.