Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-17

Allister had visited room 2O3 Realty
block on April 18th. He said that meas
urements were taken and then the fur
nlture was moved around some,
MRS. KNOX RECALLED.
Mrs. Knox WAS again recalled and
testified that Mrs Lawler had never
said to her that they must convict
Hubbard or that she wanted any OF his
money. This concluded the testimony
with the exception OF what counsel ex-
pect TO elicit from Ella Jensen when
she is recalled at o'clock. II now
lacked but a few minutes Of noon ana
the court took recess until z.
HUBBARD's STORY
Defendant Vs. h, Hubbard was place
ed on the stand at O'clock yesterday
afternoon, ana his examination and
crOss-eRamination cont naed tell ~
o'clock whtu Dislll-t Attorney ~
nor henae4 him photograph anu
asked HIN IA ne Recognized the picture
Judge Powers so Oh bis Zee In moe
ment and preten ne witness an
sNerlng the quesu II 80 ounEei. ne
claimed that the ps4 .fe VI Offering
this line 0f t. tim. ny Was merely 70
prejudice the minus o. he jury. rms
dispute occurea a, i.3Q O'Clock and
Judge Stewart dismissed the jury
while counsel argued the question.
Hubbard made good witness for
himself His story was substantially
the same as Judge Powers outlined IN
his opening statement.
The defendant said that he Is 81 years
old, and was born OF Quaker parentagc
In Illinois He graduated In medicine
In 1855. and for three years practiced
In Minnesota. After that ne and his
brother Il. 3, Hubbard. went TO Los
Angeles, ana engaged Ia the real estate
business He came % Salt Lake In 1870
and followed. real estate and mining.
and also became excursion agent for
the Northern Pacific railway. he was
president OF the chamber of commerce
one year lie started 70 room In the
Realty block on March 1, 1900 ana liye1
there TN April 18th. this year.
The defendant said that he hal new
er met Mrs Knox. The first time he
had met Helen, he said, was on Satur-
day, April 9Th He recounted the
story OF meeting Helen and Matte
Thompson on First South street, and
Helen's asking 70 buy her a rabbit, the
two children meeting him again on
East Temple street lust below the Ken
yon and the child's imp0rtunlng him
again 20 buy her some iewelry. end a
few minutes later 20 buy them tickets
for the Sanltarlum, which he did and
went on TO the candy store next the
corner Of West Temple street, return
ing few minutes later and going into
the Sanitarlum. After coming out he
said he did not see either OF the girls
again that night Hubbard then sx-
lnE IN his room in he Realty block.
lie said that he went M towards dusk
and saw the two girls In the hall. Later
Helen had walked into his room while
ne was brushing his coat preparatory
10 going out. She had commenced
picking up things. she opened a
drawer in his bureau and took out a
bracelet which she put on her arm.
He asked her TO take II OF but Helen
would not. and ran round the room and
seated herself on the he'd He followed
her and caught hold OF the child's arm
and took the bracelet OF. She strug-
gled and told him to stop, that he hurt
her. she then left the room. These are
the words that Landady Lawler
claims she heard the child eyclaim at
the time when the alleged assault was
said to have taken place.
Hubbard said that after Helen Knox
had gone he turned on HIS light and
found that another bracelet was miss
ing and a silk handkerchief. He abso-
lutely denied having even given the
child kodak or any money, except 50
cents to go to the Sanitarlum on the
Saturday when he first met her.
AFTERNooN SESSION.
Ella Jensen was put upon the stahu
the FIRST thing after the noon recess =.
Mr.. Eichnor asked her II she had salu
20 Mrs. Chandler that atter the huo-
bard trial was over she would 20 ai,er,
Mrs. Knox. Witness denied haNihe
made such O statemnt or saying that
her money would be safe In any case !,
Mrs. Jane Chandler was then called
In rebuttal. She said she nVed az 4s9
Main and had lived In salt Lake since
1852. and was IS years old. she saln
that she had had a conversation win
Miss Jensen In which the latter had
said that after the Hubbard trial was
over she would go for Mrs Knox.
The prosecution then rested, ana the
defense Immediately after announced
| that II rested also.
After little discussion counsel on
each side agreed that two and one-half
1 hours each would be sufficient length
Of time for the arguments and the court
ordered that that length Of time be
| allowed 10 each.
At quarter past two o'clock District
Attorney Eichnor commenced his adj
dress TO the jury He suggested that
n the court pleased he might instruct
| the Jury 10 inspect Hubbard's room and
TINT adjoining in the Realty block
Judge Powers thought this would be a
| waste OF time. and the court thought
that IL would be unnecessary, He call.
ed attention TO the testimony Of Depu-
~ sleater An cross-examination that
| Mrs. Knox had told her daughter tC
| tell the truth why had the defense
NOT cali Deputy Arnup? Because hC
would testify TO the same effect judge