The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-06

of his head. We never had any trouble
before that and had always been the
bC ST Of friends.
After he stabbed the boy he went
back down stairs and Lynch ran ont
in the kitchen. Mansfield went 10 ms
room and put on his clothes with the
intention Of going 10 the police station
TO give himself UP.
Il thought If left the clothes there
l would never get them again. at leasl'
not for a long time. as expected 10 80
TO Jail right then and there.
Did you intend % kill Lynch ask
ed Mr.. CavanauEh.
Il did not; we had always been the
best of friends
The defendant said he always carried
knife because he had constant use Tor
II in his work but he had no evil rea-
sons for carrying H.
on cross-eXa nination by Mr.. Wines,
the defendant said he was angry wheh
he found that Lynch had taken MS sa-
polio. that he got angricr when ne MS
covered that Lynch had used IL all ana
that he got still angrier when Lyhch
snlashed dirty water in his face. w heil
re demonstrated with him, Lynch
struck him with tn" broom and sald
IN break your other jaw, or some
thing like that. When Lynch ran ior
The bottle Mansfield ran after him and
grabbed him Just as he was raising MS
arm. He said h held Lynch's right
hand with his left and at the same
time pulled the knife out of his lelt
pocket with his left hand and struck
Lynch with IL. Mansfield. in his at
tempt TO show he struck in s'li-deiense'
became rather confused in his story.
Frank Miller was recalled and tesu-
ned that when Lynch came out ot IN"
pantry. after the stabbing. ue hdd
bottle in his hand and carried II along
with him as ne went out of the WIN
dow I'm search OF a doctor.
DR.. q. W. W is testified that he had
made physical examination Of the
defendant and found certain injuries
and deforlnitics TO exist. The right
side Of the head was somewhat nat
tened. tn, right limb shrunken. and the
left limb slightly impaired.
Mir. Booth objected to the evidence
as lie could show no possible bearing
il had on tho case, but afterwards ne
Withdrew the objection and Mr. Ca\a-
nauCh shocked the crowd i'm tn" court
room by asking permission to have the
defendant strip himself before the jury
so that the doctor could point out the
dcformities to the jury and demon
stratc the defendants inability to re-
. sist an attack from "A man like Lynch.
The prosecuting attorneys said they
had nothing 70 say and lett the propo-
sjtion to the court, who permitted IT,
but suggested that the exhibition De
kept within the limits of decency.
Il should hope So" said Mr.. wines.
one OF the most remarkable eXhlol-
lions ever seen in a court room then
followed. and il didn't remain WITHIN
the limits Of decency, either. The doc-
tor then pointed out the physical de-
fects on the living exhibit
DR. L. r. Holmes also TESTIFIED ABOUT
an examination he had made OF the
physical condition OF Mansfield, ano
found him full of defects and said ne
would naturally be defective in resist
ance to the attacks Of "A stronger man
The testimony of Charles Little as &c
the correctness of his report OF the tes
timonv at the ooroncrs inquest CLOSED
the evidence for the defense.
Albert Moon, Leonard Cook ah'
Frank Lang were recalled by the prose
cution IN rebuttal and testified ina
. Lynch did not have "A bottle In ms han'
when he ran from the pantry INTO TN
Kitchen after the cutting.
p The arguments were commenced a
. o'clock Deputy County Attorney
% s. Booth opened for the prosecution
and was followed by Francis Brook
10 and Miles CavanRugh for the dctens'
I County Attorney Wines closing Tor IN
{ state.
2 The arguments were concluded ny
O'Clock and the court then adJourne'
2 until SIS o'clock at which time JUG
I Speer delivered his instructions 10 N
2 Jury. 1t was nearly Q o'clock when III
o.