The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-02-14


Hayward today, delivered a blow which
staggered the defense.
! Peter Vallalie, the hackman of whom
Harry had spoken to Adry as being will
| ing to assist in the proposed crime, testi-
| fed that Harry Hayward approached
him with questions as to whether he ever
had "done anything" and If 50 whether
his conscience bothered him. Hayward
later asked Vallalie whether he would
! drive a hack into Lake Calhoun and let
the occupant drown, for sum Of money.
| Il told him [ was no swimmer" said
VallaHe, and that was about the end
Of it,
Erwin recognized the supreme import
lance of this testimony and tried to have
it stricken out entirely. The court, how
lever, refused to sustain his objection and
the evidence goes to the jury.
To Drive Into the Lake.
| Mr. Erwins objection having been over
lrJled. Vallalte said: Harry had a talk
with me at the Ozark about or o'clock
lin the morning in my carriage He asked
toned me as to my conscience and
me about driving into a lake with some
lone in the hack, and then jumping off
land leaving them 60 told him was
mo swimmer. He then asked me what
He asked me if [ cared what became
of the team If he bought it, ! told him
II did not: He then asked me if the
whole rig and l said it would
What did you understand by this ques-
ltion@
If my conscience would hurt me? [
understood him to mean il I would kill
somebody, and ! told him / would not
; thaVe anything to do with anything that
would kill or hurt anybody If knew it,
~ 4sr-l To1s.
lake to drive onH'
eyes, he spoke of the bluff near Lake
; lCalhoun.'
.'FlaShed Roll"
Simon Gittleson. pawnbroker. told of
lloaning Harry $40 on the three diamond
J rings that have figured in the testimony.
p While the transaction was being con-
loluded, Harry had flashed a roll" the
\ amount of money in which he could not
determine. Harry often came to him for
I lucky money" to use as a stake in
= gambling.
, Mrs. Emma Goodale, trance medium
doing business under the coSnomen of
1 Nine. Peterson. was an interesting wit
t mess. Harry had come to her alone and
J asked her to tell Miss Cling when that
: lady should cali that she would win
at gambling. She demurred, but he told
her if she would do as he asked she
lWould never lack for money. Against
: the advice of her husband she consented
to 26 DO az i narry asked ACCORDINGLY when ,
, her that she would be very lucky at
l cards for three or four days and then
would lose If she played. The next day
lstrength Of her advice Miss Cling had let
him have $3.50 to go to Chicago to gamble
with. Harry had told her of other
0 amounting in all to $1,a75. Mr. Erwin
r asked her if she knew what she did OF
lsaid while in her frances and she replied
that she did not. He proceeded to ash
lCn nt n hnI
f Iof clairvoyance, but they were shut ou
tby the states objection. She denied be
: ling acquainted with Adry, but knew thu
y father of the boys.
: Limit Was Too Low.
= Patsy Clarity, well known local farc
p Idealer, threw some light on Harry Hay
o wards gambling operations in Mime
|apolis, and it showed that on Noyembe
i j3 Harry had met him on the street anC
:. complaining that the limit was too 10y
lin the Minneapolis gambling houses. pro
e lposed trip to Chicago, where it wa
l. higher.
5. furnish the transportation He was give
e la, twenty-dollar bill to set bis ticket
= When they arrived in Chicago, the,
# found, everything vas shut up. carrit
. INTENDED TO return the next dav. bu
missed his train and came on the secon
lday. He found Harry OH the train. The
talked of Monte Carlo and other gamblin
package of money in his coat pochet
just flash of it, asking if he would no
> like some of it. Carrity admitted tina
he played and dealt faro at a local house
Harry was d very lucky player he sale
i land sometimes the gambling house had
y |refluce his limit. Harry had won a
N lmuch as $1,000 at sitting. Mr. Erwi
~ lasked him how much money Harry ha
lie won in the past year, but further ev
IS dence In this direction was shut off b
n objection, The principal object of Cal
10 |rity's testimony was to show that Harr
- returned from Chicago November s. q
., Adry had testified, and that he broi1gI
s back Miss Ging'S money with him ate
E. ltelegraphing her that it had all bee
l. lost.
The state rested this afternoon.
le With all that mass of damaging eV
in dence against him the defendant hin
81 self was apparently undismayed NJ
K SO his attorneys. They appeared Wo
ut lried and went down town together
~ hold conference as to what they wi
b. present as a defense