The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-05-01

urcaIed-for reference to Mrs. Hayken
gained for him the contempt of every
BODY.
COLBY UNDER FIRE.
Yesterday morning the cross-examin-
alton Of c. H. Colby was resumed by
Judge Henderson.
Lac evening 1 believe you said you
got $1,000 from Mrs. Hayken?" said
counsel.
yes, on a mining deal in Cripple
Greek"
Had you known Mrs. Hayken be-
force"
..Yes, I knew her before she was Mrs.
Hayken."
Had you discussed the mining deal
with her?''
You wouldn't let meatell about this
business last night, but now 1 want
TO say that the judge at my trial said
he wouldn't charge up costs TO Arapa
hoe county on any such trumped up
case as they had against me"
Did Mrs. Hayken inspect the prop
erty before she purchased it?"
No"
''She simply took your statement"
Yes
AT that time did you have a bond
and lease on the property"
mo, not then. 1 was tc get it,
WAS she to get 1t at the same price
as you paid for ft?'
No"
AT your hearing did you present a
statement from Fred Henderson to
show that you paid $1,000 for it?''
Yes, paid $4,000 for it,
Did you tell Mr.. Whsle that you
had gotten $1,000 out of the old Dutch
mans wife and intended to gel more?''
II can't remember all the Details
You can remember your conversa-
ton with Hayken, can't you?''
t'Well, don't think 1 did,
did you tell Mr. Kellogg that if
Eayken would let that matter go YOU
wouldn't testify against him in this
case?"
NO. I had no feeling toward him
particularly"
why did you come to testify?"
Il was Influenced to come by Mr..
Whittemore."
Simply by asking you?"
THAT was ALL
INC pay offered you?''
''Oh, yes. Mr. Whittemore wrote me
ne would pay my expenses and pay
me fairly well besides
do you remember meeting Hayker
in Wisie's Officer"
Eyes, I was lame and Hayken said
the old s. Of a b. would not be lame
If 1 hadn't been about town with his
wife"
Did you testify to that before the
justice when YOU had your preliminary
examination
It can't remember
Ibid you not say galavanting around
town with his wife then?'
81 might have so modified the ex-
preston then
isn't it true that after you were
charged with embezzling the 81 900 you
undertook to say that the trouble arose
because Hayken was jealous of you
and mis- wife?''
Eyes, I did"
Here letter written by Colby to
Mrs. Hayken was introduced in evil
dence. 1t stated that owing to Hay
ken's foolish jealousy he was prevented
from making his report in person and
then the letter goes on to tell about
some mining claims in Cripple Creek
and that $500 was required to do some
sinking and that when they got down
a certain depth ore would be sure to
be found.
us it true that after you were ar
rested you cried, shed tears?''
81 don't know. felt very bad about
being accused by Hayken of wrong
doing when I did no wrong and had no
intention Of doing wrong
did you promise Hayken to settle
up and acknowledge you had taken the
money!"
mo. not that way"
did you not promise in the presence
of Mr.. Whsle to settle the next day."
81 think did"
"But you didn't do it?"
mo, my attorney told me to keep
away from them
VERY UGLY INsINUATIoNs.
t'How old are your
az was SO last January"
Glow long were you on crutches?"