The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-08
HUBBARO'S TRIAL
OPENS TOMORROW
Extra List of Jurors Drawn For
the Case.
MAY CONSUME A WEEK
MANY WITNESSES SUBPoENAED
BY DEFENSE.
NAY CONSUME A WEEK

The trial of the case against William
E. Hubbard, accused of a criminal as
sault upon little Helen Knox, will COM
mepce before Judge Stewart Monday
morning. Owing to the business prom
inence of the defendant, public inter
est to an uncommon degree centers in
the case, and it is believed that near
" all week will be occupied with the
trial The prosecution is in charge OF
District Attorney Eichnor and the de-
tense will be conducted by Attorneys
Powers, Straup and Lippman. Al
ready forty Jurors have been drawn
to appear in court tomorrow morning,
but the fear that this number would
be exhausted before the panel is filled
prompted the district attorney yester-
day to secure an additional ven1re Tor
fifty, returnable Tuesday morning
The venire for the additional fifty
jurors is as follows:
George f. williams, George Thomp-
son, John Deering, :. V. Shelp, B. G.
Culver, Hiram Harris, J. l. McGinness,
L. w. Judges, J. g De Kalk-. J. A
Peck, Charles Brink. c. NJ. Ward, j..
L. Perkes, John Williams. J. ". Hous-
ton, G. A. Richards, Andrew Gebhardt,
Lorin Morrison, Joseph Ferron. z. N.
jenkins. J. H. Latey, W. d. Powell, H
B. Button, w. N. Davis, John A. Eg-
bert, Robert w. Parker, J. r. Herman.
Charles Samson, James Johnson, John
Oliver, John Fitzgerald, w J. Moore,
H A. Whitney, George Maycock, f. G.
Hefferan. J. II. Snarr, John Deming,
James Chapman, L. H. Hackett, John
Lollin, G. ]. FOulger, G.. r. Raleigh, A.
T. Riley, Fergus Coalter, Lawrence
Hammel Charles Brazier. F. o. Horn,
J. Z. Bishop, L. @. Ransohoff, G. J.
GustaveSon.
Witnesses for Prosecution.
The witnesses for the prosecution are
Mrs. Sarah Z. Lawler, the proprietor
of the Realty rooming house, who. 1t
is alleged, witnessed the crime charged
against Hubbard; Mrs. Frances Z.
Knox, the mother of the little girl;
Dr. King, who examined the vic
tim of the alleged assault, and
Policemen Gillespie and Sperry,
who, while not being eye witnesses
to the act charged in this case, are
star witnesses for the prosecution in
the subordinate charge against Hub
bard OF having attempted to commit a
felonious assault upon the child a week
later than is charged in this case and
on the day the defendant was arrested
When the second case viii be tried is a
matter for consideration after this one
is disposed of.
About a dozen witnesses. exclusive OF
those who will testify as to Hubbard S
former good reputation, have been
subpoenaed for the defense. Their
identity is kept a secret until the prose
4 cution has rested its side of the case
1t is known that the prosecution ex-
poets to make a conviction on the same
testimony, virtually, as was introduced
at the preliminary hearing, and the
{ greater number of surprises in the tria
/ are looked for from the defense.
Powers Predicts Surprises.
Il am inclined to think that Mr.
| Hubbard viii not be convicted. re
marked Judge Powers yesterday. 9TH,
/ defense will make a very strong show
ing of innocence. and / think Their,
will be some surprises for the publ,
/ before the trial is over"
1t is stated that the defense relic.
upon demolishing the testimony O
| Mrs. Lawler because she claims II