Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-29
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proper to proceed with the trial until
those points had been established.
state Attorney Fessenden retorted:
THE state proposes to establish
through this witness (CrOnan) that q
letter was found at the house OF DR..
Guilford, in which an agreement was
made by which an operation was to
be. performed on Emma Gill and thai
this evidence would be further SUBJ
Stimulated by the Introduction OF an
other Witness"
The court decided to admit the EVIL
dence.
Al p. NJ, Harry Oxiey OF Southing-
ton, who Ii said to have been responsible
for the condition Of Emma GIN. va. va,
that he lived In S0uthingtOn, where he
managed variety store for his father
and mother. He had known Emma Gil
iations with her. He, said this intimacy
began in the winter Of 1897, that he last
saw her, Aug. n; that frequently he had
seen her during the summer and that the
H. On Aug. q. he said: ~ went with
her TO 81 Gilbert street. Mrs. Guilford's
house; was sent there"
was in trouble and asked the doctor what
she could do for her. Mrs. GuIlford an
swered that she thought that she could
DO some,hng the eSp ps e. would .1, be $50
would go to Boston and get the remain
der. She gave him back $40 for his ex-
penses to Boston.
Mrs. Guilford. he said, agreed that
Emma could stay at her house until his
return. He went to Boston but could not
get the money and telegraphed Mrs. Gull
ford
Continuing, the witness said that on his
return from Boston he went to DR.. Gull
ford's house. and Mrs. Guilford told him
that the girl had gone home. He told
Mrs. Guilford. he said. that he was glad
of It, as he was tired Of the whole bust
ness and wanted to drop #. Mrs. Gull
ford then told him that she made an ey-
animation Of the girl ana found that II
send the girl from Southlngton later and
II would be all right. The witness said
he saw Emma Gin after that in South
ington.
a letter which he had destroyed. reading
"Whatever you do. keep num- This. the
witness said. was about two days after
the body had been found. Witness then
testified that he had never seen DIR. Gull
ford from the time he called at her house.
Aug. q. until he saw her in court. He
had never seen Emma GIL since the date
mentioned In Southlngton.
The witness was then turned over 10
Attorney Klein for eross-examination.
You said you were sent 10 DIR. Gull
ford's. Who sent y0n?
..Dr Thompson OF New Haven
Did you ever see any other doctor?"
DIR Callahan OF Waterbury,.
''How many times did you visit DR.. CAL
lahan?"
Two or three times
In answer 10 questions. the witness said
that he was always alone when he visited
DIR. Thompson.
During the DISCRIMINATION. Attorney
Klein worried the witness perceptibiy.
scoring him repeatedly for not having
told Emma Giil's parents that IL was their
daughter whose body had been found on
the mud fats of Yellow Mill pond
A., this point court adjourned for the
day.
Tire contempt ease of I.angdon Smith,
d representative of the New York Even
Ing Journal. which was TO come before
Judge Wheeler OF the sunerior court. al
o'clock this afternoon. was again post
poncd. until 8 p. NJ. tomorrow. at the re-