Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-27
|uIIRRARD is HELD
ON TWO CHARGES
o.,ds Fixed at $4,000 Cannot Give
= rhpm Says Judge Powers Remand
ed to the County Jail.


and that there Is probable cause 70 De,
lleve the defendant guilty thereof ana
he win be held to answer TO the as
trict court
After court adjourned News man
asked Judge Powers II there was any
likelihood of Hubbard securing ball
mo. ! think not" said he. you see
the charge Is such that people do not
care TO be mixed up in tho matter az
all. There are perhaps many men VINO
would be willing to go his BOND Tor
much larger amount II the charge was
anything else"
STATE RESTED.
AT the conclusion Of the testimony Of
Mrs Knox yesterday afternoon In the
Hubbard hearing, the State rested its
case. Judge Powers jumped 10 his feet
and demanded that the prosecution be
made to produce Dr. j. G. 10, king,who
| IL Is understood made a physical eX-
animation Of the little Knox girl the
evening of Hubbards arrest, Judge
| Powers contended that the prosecu-
| ton was compelled TO produce all us
witnesses, and he did not want the case
| closed so far as the state was con-
| cernod without chance to arene
! DR.. King In relation to the matter
which counsel urged was Of vital inn
| portance,
Assistant County Attorney Loot
bourow replied that the state had made
| its case and that there was no inten-
| ton TO call DR.. King
1--WE have not had a chance to talk to
| Dr. King" said Judge Powers.
"You have had just as much chance
and time as we have" replied Mr. Loot
| bourow, and If you have any defense,
| and desire to call the doctor, you are
at liberty to do So" Counsel then
asked that the defendant be held TO
! await the action Of the District court
on the charge of rape. Judge Powers
wanted the case to rest as IL was until
| the evidence was heard In the other
case Ohat Of attempted rape), when
the arguments could be made when
would apply in both cases. the state
was agreeable, and the case was pro-
ceeded with. The diagram of rooms
POP and 2O3 Realty block WAS put In as
evidence, and Officer Chas. A, Sperry
was placed upon the stand,
In answer TO Mr.. Loofbourow, Oiilcer
Sperry stated that he and Officer Gil
lespie arrested Hubbard on April 18th
at the Realty block.
1--WE were In room col said the Wit
ness, "and saw Hubbard go into room
POP: then we went to room 2O3 and !
climbed onto the wardrobe and look
4 ing through the transom saw Hubbard
and two little girls In the room. Tho
! girls were Matte Thompson ana Helen
Knox. After they had been there
about fifteen minutes Hubbard gave
| the little Thompson girl box when
looked like a box Of candy, and, open
ing the door, pushed her outside
"He then locked the door and sat
I down In a chair. He took Helen In his
! arms ana began hugeing and kissing
her and finally took liberties with her.
Then he put her on the bed, still
/ hugclng and kissing her,
"Oflcer Gillespie took chair, went
out into the hall and looked through
/ the transom.
Just then Hubbard discovered that
he was being watched and became very
nervous He opened the door, but Gil
lespie had stepped into room 2OS Hub
bard then covered the transom with
4 niece OF cloth: I watched him all the
time. In a few minutes he opened the
door and turned Helen out and she ran
down stairs. went down and
brought her back. by this time officer
Gluesnie had Hubbard under arrest
and heard him say Y have done moth
ing have I little glrl?'
"Crlespie told him to shut his id
mouth. and we brought them over TO
J the station"
officer Sperry was subjected TO
prettv vigorous cross fire, hut his tes-
| timony was not shaken In the least.
COLoRED WoMANS TETIMoNY,
officer Moroni Gillespie was next
called and corroborated the testimony
, Of officer Sperry. Helen Knox was
called and said that Hubbard took in
decent liberties with her and when he
discovered that they were watched he
told her TO go home and return the next
day at p. IN.
Alfred Alseen, a photographer ties.
! titled that he took two photographs OF
! the bed in Hubbard's room after his
arrest. He identified the pictures and
! they were offered In evidence.
The next witness called was Hannah
Humphrey. a colored woman She tes-
titled that she was a chamber-m at
! Mrs. LAWYERS house, and that she cared
for Hubbards room. she testified as
! to the condition OF the bed In room
POP. and said that no change whatever
had been made in the room since the
arrest OF the defendant or since the
photographs were taken by Alseen. On
/ REORGANIZATION the witness merely
! reiterated her former statements with
out throwing any additional light on
! the case. That closed the testimony,
and Judge Powers said that he did not
think the defense would offer any tes-
timony whatever. An adjournment was
then taken until 10 o'clock this morning
! when the arguments began.