Evening journal., 1898-07-19
Gray, but he was overruled by The

'What was the order?"
mot to permit any overdraft on the
part of this defendant and Others"
what others?"
Mr.. Bird objected and was sustained
by the court.
Mr.. Vandegrift here asked a series OF
questions that were objected to by
counsel for the defence and sustained
by the court for the reason that The
question was not put in the proper
/, form.
WAS the order a universal one?" fl
nally querred the district attorney.
Eyes"
'eWas it not more rigidly enforced
onthis defendant"
: 1T was, and few Others"
''Who were the few"
The court sustained the objection OF
Mr.. Bird on this question.
Within the railing in the court room
r this morning sat a number Of women,
at least twenty-five. Some had chap
erons, and those who were above the
t age to require such a protector came
=. In squads. They occupied nearly all
the seats, and together with the large
e number Of dominies they had the entire
= court room to themselves, freezing out
e the lawyers, who did not seem to ap-
p preciate the presence Of the fair sex
Very long faces had the lawyers a.
Q they bounced into the court room Will
g a fugitive glance and bounced ou
again.
= TINE HEARING BEGINS.
y II was 1880 when Judge Bradfor'
p raped for order, and then from on
the corner where stands Court Crie
Gallagher came the melancholy wall o
l. Hear ye; hear ye." The court dul
IS opened, and Clerk Smith was about t
call the roll of jurors, when Judg
Bradford saw that the attorneys for tn
IS defence were absent, as was also Sen'
tor Kenney. LET them be found" b
said to Deputy Clerk Mahaffy.
A few minutes elapsed and they di
not come. United States District A
tornel Vandegrift went up to Judi
Bradford and they cOnversed togethe
ry Andrew e. Sanborn, Levi c. Birds la
partner, also had a short conversatiC
rt with the judge. The court then a
a nounced that the jurors would be di
charged until 2.3O o'clock.
It GRAY AND BIRD ANGRY.
The adjourning of court disappoint
the large crowd, but many contei
at plated staying and holding their sea
as they would be at a premium VIII
court reconvened in the afternoon. :
lat ter court had adjourned and Jud
'ur Bradford stepped down from the ben
he he entered his office, where Jud
he Grubb, OF the state courts, follow
ect him. They were together but a Il
minutes when Senator Gray and Lt
de Bird entered the office Of Clerk Smi
what doVs all this mean?" ask
OF the senator. Adjourn court and us
Ied the building?"
81 don't know" said Clerk Smith
ren at wasn't our fault. The train v
late and we could do nothing VI
on Cooper got here"
"I guess the judge thought you wo
did not be here until this afternoon"
the "Damnation," said the senator, as
ave wiped the persperation from his fac
ITS too bad" said Mr.. Bird.
and Senator Gray and Mr.. Bird ente
the chamber Of Judge Bradford
k in Mr.. Bird did not remain in the room
my An Evening Journal man, who
nearby. heard Judge Bradford
eWell, 1 gave you from 10 o'clock u
1890. You did not come, and whe
called court you we're not present
ordered an adjournment" Sen'
Gray then explained the situation,
inns Judge Bradford is reported to have
ould that if he had known that he VIZ
have waited.
de- COOPER IN WILMINGTON.
and Shortly after 10 o'clock there all
unt. ed from a train at the foot Of Ere
Of street, Colonel e. T. Cooper. Y
him was John Fitzgerald, a warde
in the Trenton Penitentiary, where
colonel is serving eighteen months
the same charge to which Senator
May ney is now answering.
Colonel Cooper was met by
friends, who gathered at the sta
He was greeted by all, and his he
rame smile lit up his countenance' am
Mr.. seemed more like a man who had
on a long juorney. The colonel ste
t." from the train buOyantly and We
etarv with his old time elasticity. The co
As and his keeper took a trolley cal
and French street, and at Ninth and NE
an Of they alighted and went to the offi
testi- Senator Gray. on Ninth street. Sc
h,lv Kenney met the colonel in the offi'
o fol- did the junior senator's attorneys
and Or