Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-03-13
MURDER HEARING.
Alleged SIaysB Of Mss EYolIns BIn
melt In Court.
Posr.MORiEn DOCTORS TESTIFY


The preliminary hearing Of the case
Of ). NJ. Duggi lbs. Frank Garter, Dr.
Mccoy and Mite. Massl was begun he.
fore Justice Harvey this forenoon.
There are large number Of Witnesses
TO examine anu the oaeo promises TO be
n protracied onc
IL wac seven minutes after 10 when
the defendants flied into court Ia ad.
vance VI the M GERS who bad escorted
'hem TO The court room from the
county jail where they nave been con.
hncd since their arrest Duegins put
on bold front aud smiled and
shook bands with friends as
lheugh he were not particularly
npprvhenslve a. 10 tho outcome, Nj.
lhnugh u was plaiuly Observable that
ne "as paler and more nervous than
no was lew days ago. His vile sat
IN his Hght and clnvofsed freely with
IN 10 an uuutf-lOuo. A neat anu
lh.ui0uaeie cIsiume Of black wac tet
on ny n large dark hat ifinimed with
hlaek aud yellow plumes with ribbons
anu Foaettus Of the same COLOR.
carter appeared g. have undergone v
lfreter change than any Of the nc. |
cured since N seen In court. On the |
ooca,lon preceding this he wore a bag.
Rafd ani dieoonsoigts LOOK. Today he /
was more composed aud exhibited
lever eigns Of uneasinrss.
Mfr, Massc ~ woman OF about 80
year., petite hrm, short, black curly
hair nnd daik flashing syuf, which shr
often rivetei and held upon the prosr.
cation with the uuvsrying fimnsas of
q hypnotic practitioner. D.. McCoy
was cool, reserved and cautious ana
sai Close 20 his attorney John ~, Zane
and occasionally mAde suggestions ne
the hearing went on.
Iho ease was called ut 1915 and on
The Joint f,qurst OF The prosecution and
iolcnse all peftUns except Ia Jae dirscl.
" intefutioi were tKoiuded from the
'oufl room. On motion Of Attorn.y
douiz, the law dim OF Brown, Her.
ierion aud King were entered a.
'eunsel with him for Dugglns ana
"whers is Senator BrowugD asked
. voice. :
"In Washington" was tho reply,
hut he IL here IN spirit"
Ihs following we're sworn a. VII.
l'ssea TOT lhe prosecutions; Dfs. \. n,
Men, +. w. ray lof ana r.. n. Sim.
mons, Misc Maud Massc, sheriff :
tfown' OF Utah county, ID putty Shsrfi
.9Nisr, OF the same county, Alexander ,
NuoEun, William O'Nlei and Dr. J. O
{. NOyes. /
Dr. Allen, Of Provo, was the ar.t {
'iiness. He wasa regular by gfAduat,d Il
nd praeiiclng phytii,u AMI surgeon. '
Attorney hAffiuglon-ljo you hold q
ny official posltiob7 a
Judge Kng-Me object on the
rounds q inepmpeieney. Many per. I
ohs mold niclai positions who fre NOT
ompeisni laughisf). q
lled. b
Attorney Harrington-I would like
slate nj The outset that I am deslf.
~ Of having this case proceed with. O.
~ ih'etupuon or needless technical. g
y.
The Court-The court itself prstends N
have some Judgment In these mai. NJ
~ and has as already stated, over.
iled the objection. le
he eKaminAti9n Of Dr. Allen WA Ia
rain undertaken. In answer 10 fur. III
ltr qutsiie q be said he was q mem. ~
~ OF the State board OF examiners nj
~ was also Quarantine physiciaH Of bl
tau county, 40 last saw Miss Evellns a
onnelt alive on tue streets OF Prove "A
'out hye OF six weeks ago. He next
~ her u elesa body on the night of OF
arch 9th At the Berg undertaking 10
iAblinhment, Provo. The wltness
ca entered upon n detailed explana. q
IN o the poet mOrlem examination
III on the oody,and at the conclusion NJ
uofney Harrington asked, "wsrr
80 conditions OF which you speak
ideDces OF an absftiOn7" N
would ssy that An AboT. la
~ HAD been committed. M
me cause Of death was pelvic peri.
AUS or seDiicAemis. 10
Ctos'-eHaminod by Judge King with alb
rfehoo ~ a punoiuTe found in vi
VAlo part OF the deceased's body, Oh
iness said It might possibly 10 sell. ",