The herald., 1897-02-21

What did the doctor do to Lillian on
Tuesday,"
Applied the battery"
was it an electric battery"
Eyes"
How did he work it?''
by putting the cord between towels,
the cord being attached to the battery"
WAS Lillian suffering as much Tues
day as Monday?"
Yes"
did you see Mrs Weaver do anything
to Lillian Tuesday,"
"She bathed her face and hands and
rubbed the latter"
What did you do for Lillian Hattery,
and if anything, at whose direction?"
Il was instructed by Mrs. Weaver to
wait on the patient"
Did you wait on her up to the time
of her death?"
"Yes"
"On that Monday what did you do TO
Lillian?"
Held her hands"
"Who was then PRESENT."
Mrs. Weaver"
The witness, continuing, swore that
deceased had a miscarriage at 4 o'clock
on Monday afternoon, two or three
hours after the application of the bat
terry.
"On Wednesday what was the condi
ton of Lillian Hattery?"
"She was much worse"
What did the doctor do to her that
day."
"Gave her some kind of stimulant
for an appetizer"
Witness did not know what kind.
A FATHER OF LIES
Did DR.. Hastings or Mrs. Weaver
ever say anything to you about keeping
still concerning this matter?"
They both asked me not to say any
thing about II"
Did they ask you to tell any story
about the AFFAIR.""
They instructed me to say that 1 did
not know anything about it"
What was said or done by you and
these two defendants about sending for
the family of Lillian Hattery?"
Il asked Mrs. Weaver If she had not
better send for Lillian's folks, but she
said Lillian did not wish her people to
know about it."
What was her condition at that
time?"
"She was still worse
During the time you were there did
you hear Mrs. Weaver dictate letter
to the sister of Lillian and If so, what
was it's import?"
"She told her to write to her sister that
when she fell and sprained her ankle
she also hurt her head, and DR.. Hastings
| would not let her come away until
| cured"
while there did you see the doctor
| apply the battery to the head or ankle
of Lillian Hattery?"
| mo"
"Did the doctor say or do anything
| the miscarriage?"
HE said he must give internal treat
ment to bring away whatever was
there"
WAS the doctor present when Lillian
| died?"
YES"
did he do anything to her body i'm
mediately after death?"
yes, with syringe"
what was done afterward?"
Il was told to get a clean sheet and
place over the body"
WAS Mrs. Weaver present when Lii
| liam ded?"
"She came into the room about that
| time"
did Mrs. Weaver tell you to go any
where about o'clock on the evening
that Lillian died?"
"She told me to go and lie down until
o'clock
"Who called you at that hour?"
IAN electrician. He was an electric
| light man."
"Were you directed to go away that
| night?"
'They told me to go home and stay
| that night"
did Mrs. Weaver say she was afraid
! you would say too much?'
"She said she was afraid of my tongue.
| That I might say something I ought not
| to-
Were you instructed to go home any
| other night to avoid suspicion in regard
| to Lillian's death?"
"She told me I must go home every
other night to avoid suspicion"
| The hour of $50 p. m. having ar
| rived, by mutual consent the examina-
tion of the case was continued until
| Tuesday next at 10 o'clock a. m.
ANOTHER ARRANGEMENT.
| At 1:30 p. m. yesterday DR.. C. S. Hast
| ings, the principal defendant in the Hat
| terry murder case. was arraigned before
! Justice Rossiter on q second charge of
| felony, that of procuring an abortion
upon the person Of Fannie Norris, col
ored. The complaint was filed by Mrs.
Hattie F. Epps, and the warrant was
served on the doctor Feb. 10.
Attorneys H. T. Gage and J. T. Jones
appeared as counsel for the defendant
who was held in default of $40, 900 pend
ing examination, the time of which will
| be set on Tuesday next at 1870 p. m.
|
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