The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-30
who fled the complaint agains

who fled the complaint against
Hobbs for ASSAULT"
MIR Kilpack.'
Where did you first see your
daughter after she came from Park
City in May, 1882"
Standing at the door of my house"
Did you receive any money from
her about that time?'
Eyes. she gave me $780,"
Did you receive any money from
Eula in April, 1897? ?"
Yes, $40, I think"
Did you see her with any other
money about that time?"
gold pieces
you had Hobbs arrested in June,
1882"
Yes
Why did you do so?''
when my daughter got into trouble
and l found it out l thought Hobbs
was to blame from what 1 had heard.
l wrote to Charley Graham because
he was engaged to her and 1 wanted to
know why he had stopped writing to
Did Eula know you wrote to Ora
ham?"
"No."
Cross-examined by Mr.. varian. the
witness said she had testified i'm the
police court and in the criminal di-
vision of the district court concerning
her seeing Kearns at Park City. Had
not told all that occurred there be-
| CAUSE she had not been asked.
When you telephoned to Kearns, did
you talk loudly?"
Yes"
You called him liar through the
| telephone?"
Yes"
What reply did he make to that?"
mo reply at all.
You said you wanted him to come to
Salt I.ake?'
Yes; and he said he could not come
| for four or five days. and the next day.
April II, went to Park City and met
him on April Is at his house
| Did you see his wife?'
81 saw q lady. l don't know whether
she was his wife or not. She went out
and said she would send MIR. Kearns.
/ He came, and when I told him wanted
to talk to him he said cur conversa-
( ton must be strictly private and ap-
/ pointed to meet me the next day at the
! Silver King office. told him L was
J very anxious to sac him, and asked him
/ not to disappoint me. He wasn't there
/ when l went to the office at a quarter
! to II o'clock. L went away and saw
! him getting into the postoff1ce and we
( he dismissed the clerks and then we
/ had the talk 1 have already related
You told Kearrls that Hobbs had
/ been drinking and had money to smoke
/ the finest cigarettes; was that true?"
mo; told him that to see If 1t would
make him mad. He had told me that
Hobbs was living off my daughters
shame
Did it make him mad?''
Yes; he walked UP and down and
sWore, and safd Hobbs ought to be
killed; that was what the s. of a b.
/ needed"
Hobbs denied that the child was
/ his?"
Yes he did. He said he would marry
Eula but that he wouldn't take care of
/ Tom Kearns' child. He said if Kearns
would put up $500 for the child he would
marry Euid, but I would work the
nails off my fingers before [ would let
her marry a man who wouldn't take
care Of her child
( Rather than let her marry Hobbs ?'
| Yes
You were willing that Hobbs should
/ be prosecuted for blackmail if Kearns
would put up money for Eula and the
| oilild?"
4 didn't care what became of
! HOBBS"
You told Kearns that this two
months old child looked SO like him
| that it was no use denying that he was
it's father"
Il did, and it is So"
You want to think so?'
"No. I DON'T
IF you hadn't been told she and
Hobbs were not married you would
| have thought it looked like Hobbs?"
Il never did believe that Hobbs and
| she were married.
Mot Wnen they we're living in Colo
RADIO together and writing you that
| they We're husband and Wife,"
No, even then [ didn't believe it,
! Now, what did Sheets say to you?''
He came with Raleigh and said that
Kearns had sent them to get me to give
I'D the letters in which it was said Eula
| and Hobbs were married. They told
I me if [ gave them up Kearus would
| provide for Eula, her baby and myself,
| if need be, but I would rot give them
up. did. however give some letters,
! but others I burnt
You were willing to give up a, por-
tiQn of the letters on condition that
! Kearns provide for You?"
Il did So
Court adjourned till this morning at
10 O'Clock.
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