Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1895-10-05
SPOKE TO A JUROR
THREATS ARE BEING MADE
Fne Judge Is Called rpon 70 Rule on
His Own QUESTION to j WI,
ness IN Durrant's Trial.

san Francisco, Oct. LATTER gather
ing up few ragged ends of testimony
/ | lett over from last week. the defense
IN the Durrant case this morning began
the building of an aIbi for the young
medical student from April 4 to April
II inclusive. The purpose of the aThi
IS TO impeach the testimony of Pawn
broker Oppenheim and W. j. Phillips.
who testified that on April j. Durrant
tried to pawn Blanche Lamone's ring.
at 0ppenheim store
Dming the course of the testimony
which covered Durrant's movements
on April and ., struggle was pre-
elpttated by District Attorney Barnes.
who again challenged the reliability Of
a roll call book at Cooper medical col
lege. The argument ended in victory
Iof the defense so far as the question
before the court was concerned. a.
Judge Murphy sustained an objection
to a question propounded by himself to
the witness and cut off discussion.
The trial began this morning with 4
sensation Which was quite is mex
peeted to the prosecution as TO the de
Tense, Juror Truman informed the
formed the court that last Thursday
| during the noon recess Of the court
he was approached by II j. NcCoy.
general secretary Of the Young Mems
| Christian Association, who endeayored
/ 10 engage him in conversation on the
! subject Of the trial.
If You don't hang Durrant." said
Mccoy to the juror, I'VE Will hang
you.
The co1,rf safd t1,a offa,,..o ,...7,,,,,
STRONGLY ~, a c,f,1,, o,14 l3t,5
to annaar il, co,.,,t ~ 49,,
| ana show cq,,sa vr7,,- IL, ..I,zl.I.3
be punished fo, oantan,nt
| r. W. Maitland the a1oa+,fci,., ,,-,,-
| testified last v..af- ,,,jt1, ,,7,r,.4 =
| construction of tho e,,,,7,,I,.,,.s..
| Emanuel church vas tho ff,.st z,.ffnaa..
called The taqtin,ol3,, 49,, Of ~,
ma tura as that ai,,oo iast T,-ae7- a,7f I,
intended to show tha 1i,fliIit,. af tha
escape Of cas- un1la,. carfai, ,ar,.i5+f,.,lr
The assault on pa,rnI,,.aI-a,, a1,,,a,,
helms testimony +J1a,, Is,ra,, ~ a.
fense called to the stand FAN. r-tt5gass@.,
hv whom II WIS nronoeed III +ast +7,7
accuracy of the av.nIrol1a1.s l,7ar,.a,,-
Martin CltI.tf4 W-iI1fa,,, l,,t7,,1..- !,
Neurn9nn ana rao,a,.l1 l..#.',+t
members ~ +1,,.,,a tt,,,,.,I r,,,,.7
sfaf,aI COINS 40 t,,1,io1, I,.5.,.,,,
cd testified that thaT, bad +,7-a, -;
- iIott tIlstl tiiGS Iittd taken NIlI- T
Gus articles Of jeWelry to 0ppenheim's I
store ana attempted to pawn them. T
ihe% described the manner in which I
9as..rfrtio,,e II, ,3,.n,, f,,.-+..,', .-
.,a-.tel4a,,,7 VIII, ~ ,7@,.5+f3.-
hv onna,7r r,ei,,, ,,-1,o, ~, :
ten how t1,a n7o,, Who +,.f,,7 .-5,,. ~
faa ARTICLES ,vara d,.a-soll
Tba navt eter u.a. III f,,,,.,,.q 4r
testimony OF David Clark, the WitDes
VINO assisted Attorney Quinlan 10 fN
the GATE upon which he saw DHTanl
ana blanche Lamont walking toward
Emanuel church John Patten, Patrick
NuiVaney and NJ. L. Murphy said that
clark $ reputation for truth and nteg-
City was bad. On crOss-eIamination,
MulTaney and Murphy said they were
pfeJudiced against Clark from the fact
that they had had business difficulties.
Ile district attorney asked that the
testimony be stricken out but the mo-
floh was denied by the court The
building OF DuiTants alibi in contra
diclion Of the charge made by Pawn
broker oppehhelm was begun with the
testimony OF Df, A, w. Haihalt, lee
tulef at cooper medical college. Asked
Il Du1fant was present at the lecture
given on the morning Of April 4 the
doelof referred to the call book and
sald that the defendant was recorded
as present on cross-ezamfnation. the
a9ctof sald ne had no personal knoWl-
edge OF Durfant.s absence or presence.
ne deIehSe tfled to offset this by ask
inS II ne couId gIVe the name Of any
enc OF the 81 students in the class who
attended the lecture on the morning
N question, Ihe doctor recalled the
~ mes 81 q dozen students and said he
renewed ne couia fe1nemoef more If he
we're gwen tiiie TO Jhlhh the matter
~
ie prosecution next attacked the re-