The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-03-09
nUBER LEAVES THE STAND.
Tho Butterworih 4 Conro,v Jury Could
Nat Aaree Aud are Discharged,

The Huber Va. jackson and Sharp dam
| az" caee was resumed IN Superior Court
yesterday by the r, calling OF MIR. Huber
| III The cross'eSaminaiion. The coutC
Room wns crowded aud inside the railing
sut large number OF attorneys.
/ Mr. b'les began his examination by
! lhqulIinR the difference, II there was any
hetween working OH the second floor and
| on Tue ilrsL HUor. 1be witness replied
TINT there was no difference IA the work
und he did not Object to working on ine
| upsih,rs machine until tile floor became
Sbhhy, hn BDoke or the matter, snyiuR
he couic iioL Turn Uut good work. lie
was assured that the lloor would bs TO.
paired Air. HUME was the man to whom
he had complained.
10 tlat on the iirst floor.
upon one OCCASION MIR. Huber asked
Tor ID fnle to measuie a rampf, and Judge
Iore hhnuau hin the measure. I'D ward
u. Bradford wanted to know II II was The
rpie uf The cUurt. Huber bore up we'll
under the ci oss' examination aud uid not
make any coui Trajectory statements
Huber then left the stauu where he had
been siL co the case began.
George w. kash was the second wit
nras called. lie had once been Ia the EN-.
pioy OF the Jacksnn anu sharp Company.
ne was IN tho shop wien iiuber mot with
The accident. lhs room was ut one time
used IA, u sash mili, The floor was swaysd
down AMI was afterward jacked up. Ine
wit'.ess said that the shait III tic room
below was detective as the pulley on IL
WAS too large. When tho shaft waa stal ted
IL :aie,,d a sudden jaI.
1lr Bird asked the witness II be had any
conversation With Mr. Hume ai'out tue
placing OF tho universal machine. hlr.
iIigHius objected. Jhe objection was
overruleu Ihe answer was tilGt ho told
Mr.. hume IL was bad place 10 put Il ma
chine, It shook 30 badly. MIR. Hums's
reply was that ii would have to go there.
), Ihe witness eald that hs did not consi-
! der the room u sale place Tor ally one 10
| work, Upon crUos examination, witness
suiu that hc tucked up tue liuor us we'll a5
| lie could, according to the tune liza had.
| Ar Hlggins asked him what he meant by
| the Time no had "Weii, ws did tbs work
On hunJuy." was the reply. During the
| cross.exa nIuation he sad the room snuok
! SO hard shpt 1t made the teeth chatter Ia
| a mans head. IL was announced that the
| machine Weighing about Zoo pounds
would be brought into court, The jury
was tnen discharged until Monday.
| BuI1rGwoRrrI JURY GOULD NOT AGREE.
| Tho Butterworth va. Con"ow Jury came
| into Court during the session anu reported
! lhnt thsy cou,d not reach verdict. Chief
Justice Lore said II there had arisen any
| questions OF law the court would captain
them. but II the trouble arose frouI tne
| facts they could receive 10 instruction
| concerning the testimony the court had
| not tile right To express an opinion. The
| question OF TACT was Tor them to judge.
| Win lhls INSTRUCTION Ihe jury AGAIN re-
Tired. The jurors stood six 10 SIX
/ At o'ciOct last eyvniug tho court
ngaln sat ID the jury still being out
Chef Jna l., Lore sent for the body.
Alter sea.."g themselves Judge Cuilen
addressed thsm asking II their disagree
ment was caused by any misunderstand-
Ing OF the law. or whether II was on no.
count OF difference OF opinion as to the
facts OF the case. Foreman Gray an
swered for the body. snyiu. 1t WIS tic
question OF "jusiiiicA,ion' which had
caused the non.uRreement. Judge Cullen
delinod the term III the eyes OF tho law.
und hlef Juetiee Lore theE advised them
to ie're again for ten minutes Iney lid.
but eould not reach verdict. They were
| then discharged.
Thureday night the jurors had refused
to sleep in the bunk room, owing to lis
dirty condition. Chief Justice Lore said
he was sorty the jurors bad not made n
complaint. In his opI1t6n the place was
hardly tit for beasts.