Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-23
ALI the Evidence Against McCune Has Been
Submitted.
DEFENSE HAS NOW COMMENCED.
iughes's Testimony Stricken Out Cooks Charge Is Not
Against Mecunc-van Colt Outlines the Defense
-Ex.Sherf Turner Testies.

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yourseif use tho term and NOT MIR, Jack.
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and no, Mr. jackson that made use OF
the eNprcsflonY"
II know positively that one OF ~
made use OF IL. I am perfectly willing
to assume the responsibility Tor H."
Il don't want you 10 assume any
thing"
We'll. I am willing 10 do 20 " Il
viii help you any"
well, what IL your best rccoilcc-
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WHAT"
THAT I made use OF a."
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Attorney Dickson-if you made use
OF II. Il was In Jnckson'n prcscnccg"
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make use OF /, later in the convcraa.
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II don't know; ! may have done So
utfGHEs'S TESTIMONY GOES OUT.
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msdc isnythy nrs,,,,nonis M 10 the nd.
xisahiiI,w ~ nsrnii,lns Me fIurhes'a
,estimoay 10 Tomnin on The records
isinaiiv Z, y,,as s,rici.n AMI an "a vot,,
az no. "a ,,yo Thos. voting In Tho
riiir,nnti,. w.,,. senator Whitney. Ron.
rssr,,tatty.s $780,, ,,umminea nor.
.nson. and Nnnsnsii and those yot.
Inc h, ne no,,a,iv, ,ye,, Senator shut.
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REPRESENTATIVE law was prchcnt.
somewhat lame, from rheumatism. ana
had been w from q bilious attack. ne
hnlu. Questioned BY Thurman as 70
whether he had said that Mccune had
personally made appointment with him
Tor saturday morning. he said that the
appointment with MrCunr was made
by w. W. sloan, not ny Mocnnc; Wit
ness saw Mccune on wednesday night,
Tor a moment, ~ his headquarters, but
dll not thlk 10 MN thnt nlsht'
Representative ID. =. Cook was sworn,
member OF the leglalatufr, KNOWS
MT Fufri ON the train from Logan, one
sunday two or thrc" weeks ago Mr.
fnfr' Who had been voting Tor McDunc,
said ... ...
DEFENSE OBJECTS.
Air. Dlcltson--We object. The mere
fact that Mr.. FAR was voting Tor Mr..
Mccuno, does not connect him with
McCunc In such a way AZ TO hold tho
latter responsible for anything Mr.
FAR may have said VOTING Tor him
docs not mako Mr. Farr his agent.
what Mr. FAR may have said 60 Mr.
Cook Is just AZ incompetent. AZ what
any person on tue street inay hnNe nali
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'sa'"ns "., "S,."nn ~, ~ ,,n',., A..
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hlu w. Whe'h,r " Wa w ~ ,a,.',
MI " uw 'uo n ann, ~ w
what MIR FAR said or did not say To-
Mr.. Cook. IL as testimony In this cas-.
utterly Irrelevant, and we object 10 IL
Introduction, NJ against Mr.. MoCune.
senator Howell has remarked that the
assembly had given wide latitude. un-
der which the investigation was to be
conducted. but this latitude was surely
within legal rules. The Investigation
was TO be IN broad as II can BE- made
under the specific CHARGES heard Ia the
assembly, The commits "hs lns,iuot-
,s,tns, 'S NJ wccnnS 49, ~" INV oiher IN.
atn,int cnndiInto ,rbc,e yyas Ia be ma
W,,,t, g. ~ t,'n,i,y Ma 1, ,n,,sf he 10
Kramer ,1,ies ~ ,videnre nv The rules
WIN .,"had,, mo exne,ienge md ,vis.
~, a. c,ntrs,,. ana ibsse rtiies ~ M
I',',.,. w.. s,,ri,, NJ snsest tbof can N,
stonted No are vyiillnr thnt thia IN.
Ses,igniion anal env"r every word thia
mnn mas uttered. and every word any
an. .n,nioyed nv MIN, mas uttered. hut
MOI ,yhat mav he said by parties fpr
whom he is moi responsibie and with
whom he IA moi connected.
80, my, ,,ou,,,tt ept,Are
sHNNlV,' ~" '-''i' ''',No,
MI ltoWell Hall ne was nor lawyer,
ana was not cpmpetent 10 pass upon
question OF the rules o. evidence bht
he thought lteprcseniallNe 'ook "ntht
10 be heard Tor ms .nalse en w. moor
OF the hHsrihnly hnu "e'n Ie1u'''
MIR. EVANS ARGUES.
Mr.. Evan. said; A member Of yoL
avn body who has made CHARGES on the
ti"orF cannot this member be heard