, 1896-03-04
HARRY HYNDS' STORY.
He Details the Events of Last
Sunday Morning.
COOL AND COLLECTED.
Hc Regrets That BE Permitted His
Temper TO Get the Better OF
His Judgment In IN
Trying Hour.

Trying Hour.
The Salt Lake Tribune of Monday
morning gives the following as Harry
Hynds' story Of the terrible tragedy of
Sunday morning:
Hynds was seen at police headquar-
tiers, but upon the advice of his coun-
sci, Judge Powers, he declined to talk.
His story of the affair. as it came
through official sources. was a simple
statement of fact, evidently without at
tempt to conceal any feature of the
tragedy.
Hynds returned yesterday morning
from Butte, whittier he went on We'd
and after walking up town, hailed a
quincy ana vas conveyed home in it.
On the way he visited a cigar store.
buying a number of cigars with the in
~tention of spending the stormy day
quietly at home with his wife. He
reached his home, which is one of the
prettiest on Brigham street, almost
precisely at 10 o'clock. The door was
locked and his pass-key failed to work,
so that he was compelled to ring. WHO
is there?" inquired his wife, and upon
his answering Harry" she opened
the door. Nothing had yet occurred
to awaken any suspicion in his mind.
and he kissed her affectionately. Mrs.
Hynds was still in her night dress, and
after greeting her husband. she walked
down the hall and turned toward the
spare bedroom at-the right.
SUSPICIOUS AROUSED.
You didn't sleep in our room last
night?' said Hynds, inquiringly. to
which she. turning ~nervously. replied
into the bedroom, and noticing an
empty beer bottle, Two glasses and a
half-smoked package of cigarettes. in
CURED their meaning.
Il had some beer last night" she ex-
planned.
But you didn't need two glasses, did
your" asked Hynds, who was now
growing suspicious.
81 had a friend visiting me-" said
Mrs. Hynds, in reply, mentioning the
name of a female acquaintance.
Did she smoke the cigarettes"
Yes
Did you smoke any of them"
No"
But y1u allowed her 10 smoker"
yes"
Mrs. Hynds during this conversation
was gradually becoming much agitat-
ed. so much so that her husband be-
came extremely suspicious. When she
walked from the room, in passing the
!, closet, she pulled the heavy portiere
!, across the entrance.
What are o doing there?" the
} husband demanded.
} I'm getting a dress she answered,
} but the explanation was so much at
ruptly stated his purpose of ascertain
ing for himself the meaning of her
} strange conduct.
The bedroom. in which the %conversa-
main hall by a somewhat narrow pass
) age. on one side of which IS the bath
room, and on the other a clothes closet.
The latter has no door, a heavy por-
there serving this purpose. The closet
0 is shallow. but several feet in length,
one end being about a foot narrower
than the other. The passage is dark
and the closet absolutely without glim.
lighted.
DISCOVERED DINWOODEY.
When Hynds pulled aside the por-
there and struck a light, his wife
jumped forward and blew it out. Upon
this Hynds struck her a blow on the
cheek, not heavy enough to leave any
mark. but sufficient to prevent further
interference. He lighted a second
match, and in the feeble light of its
Pickering Blaze peered into the closet.
At the further corner he observed what
first appeared to be a bundle of cloth
S ing. Looking more closely, he dis
cerned the fgure of a man, whom after
a moment, he recognized as young Din
woodey.
Hynds ordered him to come from the
closet and he did so. This command
he followed with another to take his
clothes and get out" Then going to
the kitchen, he brought in the colored
servant, Annie Green.
did you ever see this man before?'
he asked, pointing at Dinwoodey.
The girl answering In the negative,
he continued: well take a good look
at him SO that you will know him II he
comes here again"
With that he dismissed the girl. and
telling Dinwoodey to hurry. ordered
his wife to prepare for departure, as
she also must 70.