Evening star., 1901-11-23
RULE REGARD}NGADMiSslo
PERSONS AIrENDING BONNIE TRIAL
REQUIREDsT0 BE THERE EARLY.
Jurors Take = Ride In the Rain-
Kept Closely Uader
q Guard

Those holding tickets of admission to the
room Of Criminal Court No. 1. where the
trial Of Mrs. Bonine Is being held. must be
in their seats lInot later than twenty min
utes before 10 o'clock Monday morning
and every morning. thereafter while the
hearing is In progress. This announce
ment was made to Star reporter today by
Chief Deputy Marshal William B. Robi-
son, who Is In charge OF the court room,
issues the tickets OF admission and Is re-
sponsible for good order during the ses-
sions Of the court. ,
Mr.. Robson has concluded that those
who expect to attend the trial Monday
must be in their places before the proceed
ings open in order that there shall be no
noise or moving about after the introduc-
ton of testimony is begun. The hearing
was interrupted several times yesterday py
late comers endeavoring to secure seats
1t was the intention of Justice Anderson
up to the time court adjourned at slo
o'clock yesterday afternoon to hold a ses-
sion from 10 until O. o'clock today.
Both United States Attorney Gould and
Attorney Douglass. however. urged that the
adjournment be until Monday morning,
saved by permitting counsel to devote to-
day to the further preparation OF testi-
mony. Justice Anderson adopted the sug-
gestion, informing the jurors that the lat
lci Wouiu De permitted To see diiu SoiiNSi DC
with relatives on necessary matters. but
In the presence Of the deputy marshals in
charge Of the jury.
Housed In Grand Jury Room.
The jury is domiciled in the large room at
the northeast corner OF the second hoor OF
the city hall building, where the sessions
of the grand jury are usually held. 1t Is
fitted up with comfortable cots Excellent
meals are sent In from a restaurant. Under
the close escort of deputy marshals the
jurors were permitted to take walk last
evening. The twelve men, at twenty-five
minutes before 2 o'clock this afternoon. not
withstanding the fact that rain was fall
ing at that time, started for a ride about
town.
A large covered vehicle was employed for
the purpose. and Of course, the deputy
marshals participated in the outing to see
that the twelve men whose duty 1t Is to
consider the testimony and decide whether
or not Mrs. Bonine should be held RESPONSE
BILE for the death of James Seymour Ayres
did not hold communication with any per-
son whatsoever
The counsel for the defense gave some at
tention to the case today, but the represen-
tat1ves OF the government were otherwise
occupied. During the morning United
States Attorney Gould saw number of
persons who called on official business,
and then left to attend a funeral He was
away the remainder of the day.
Assistant United States Attorney Taggart
spent the day at the rooms of the civil
service commission in connection with the
examination of candidates for admission
to the bar. When the hearing Is resumed
Monday morning Witness Drew. who was
under examination at the hour of adjourn
ment yesterday, will again take the stand.
Manilin Story Denied.
In conversation with a Star reporter to-
day United States Attorney Gould express
ed amusement at statement which has
gained some circulation to the effect that
he had prepared a papier-mache figure in
tended as a reproduction Of the body of
Ayres, and showing the wounds received
by the deceased.
Mr.. Gould secured the loan from the sur
geon general of the army Of an anatomical
figure which shows, in sections. the various
organs of the human body. This figure has
been in possession OF the surgeon general
for years, and, it is said, many others ex-
actly like it are in use in the city 1t does
not show any wounds and. of course, it
bears no particular resemblance to the body
of Ayres.
Mr.. Gould had it taken to his office in
order that Mr.. Taggart and himself could
personally study the construction of those
sections of the human body that In the
case Of Ayres received the bullets. Mr..
Gould denies that he received a request
from counsel for the defense that the
anatomical figure be not taken into court