The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-10-29

the room because we were about to make
an examination. It would have been
necessary to remove Mr. Bonnet beoause
he was intoxicated. On the Sunday even
ing on which Miss Bonnet died l tried
to get a statement from her.
The last words heard Miss Bennett
say were: Il have done wrong and want
TO be forgiven" David Bonnett heard
this statement.
SAYS COLLINS FALSIFIED.
Collins falsifed, the witness said, when
he testified that witness had said he was
afraid The d b would die. He never
used such language in reference to Miss
Bonnet or any other person at any time
or place. Collins also lied in nearly all
the matters he testified about.
DR.. Noyes came on Saturday evening
ana about O'Clock they made an ex-
animation of the patient and treated her.
out she gradually grew worse. Witness
explained at length the methods OF treat
ment and stated that they gave her hypo-
dermic injections. On the sunday follow
ing the treatment was repeated. Carter
was there then and witness told nm the
patient was IN most serious conditon.
Carter seemed TO feel very badly about
1t and said he had expected TO marry the
girl. Everybody was asked to leave the
such is customary in cases of the kind.
Eveline's brother was there, under the
influence of liquor and acting very ex-
citedly. He lay down on the bed and
leaned on his sister in way Whlcn-
annoyed her. Witness was acquainted
with Collins the clerk in Hegney's drug
store. Saw him nearly every day. Wit
ness denied that he had told Collins that
he had had a girl in his Office from
Provo and tried to remove fetus but
that she was too much for him. He never
said that or anything like it. Never told
brought her to his office. In fact they
dlg not. she cane % - Office d ono AID
he did not know who she was until the
SATURDAY before she d4eO. wneh ne as-
Provo.
There was considerable i'll feeling be-
tween witness and Collins on account of
some family matters, but Collins at the
time witness was arrested and after
wards was friendly to him. He came TO
see him in the county Jail and brought
reading matter and cigars for him. He
then told witness that if he would give
him 500 he and Franks would get him
clear. They got talking and wrangling
about it and Sheriff Hardy put Collins
out. Witness knew Mrs Smith. He said
she came TO him and said she was going
to get married and wanted to take a trip
to St. Louis and told witness that 1t
would be better for him to pay the eX-
penses of this trip as if he didn't she
would swear very hard against him at
his trial Witness took Mrs. Smith to
Hegney's drug store where, in the pres
ence of several parties, she repeated her
request He told her he wouldn't give
her a nickel and that if she attempted to
leave the country before his trial he would
have her stopped. She became very
angry, swore and used very bad Ian
at any time had committed or attempted
TO commit an abortion on Miss Bonnet.
UNDER CROSS FIRE.
witness said when boy he worked on
his fathers farm in Oregon and went to
school. He learned the trade of a barber
and worked at it at the Dalles. Ore. and
at the same time studied medicine. In
1891 came to Salt Lake and Dracticed
medicine a little. He afterwards passed
the boards examination here and got his
certificate. Was arrested once for prac-
ticing medicine without a license, but on
showing his certificate the proceedings
were dismissed and witness paid the
costs.
The first time the girl came TO his of
described her symptoms. He prescribed
for her and she gave her name as Mrs.
Condor. She said her husband was
miner working at Mercur. The next day
she came again and said she wasn't inn
proving any and the third day he de-
cided to make an examination.
The patient made some little noise but
did not scream
The ground covered by the direct ex
animation was gone over again, but the
witness testimony remained mistaken
OTHER TESTIMONY.
Detective Franks testified that Collins
told him that he ought to be able to make
some money out of the Bennett case.
DR. Mccoy recalled testified in reply to
Attorney Wood that David Bennett, the
girls brother, was very often drunk, and
had threatened TO kill witness, but after
EYeline's death he called on witness and
asked to be forgiven and said he wanted
witness to answer him two questions.
F'irst-If his sister was III when she
called on him first and witness said she
was
secondAW Whether she said that some
other doctor had operated on her, and
witness said she had told him that DR..
McCurtin had operated with instruments.
r. J. Lambert testified in rebuttal that
he frequently heard screams from Nc
Coy's office.
ARGUMENTS OPENED.
This closed the testimony and it was
agreed that the arguments on each side
would be limited to one hour and half
ana at 4:30 o. clock The assistant county
attorney opened for the prosecution. He
w., conclude this morning and will be
followed by Attorneys Wood and Ed
wards for the defense and County At
torney Whittemore for the state will
c!osa the case.
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