The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-06-11
STRONG EVIDENCE PRESENTED
AGAINST LULU PRINCE KENNEDY.
ON TRIAL For MURDER
WAS A CONSPIRACY TO KILL
Testimony Introduced at Yesterdays
Session IncriminRtes Father
and Brother of Defend
ant in Her Crime

KANSAS CITY. June lO-The state IN
the case Of Lulu Prince Kennedy. on
trial for numbering her husband, rested
this afternoon and court adjourned until
tomorrow, when the defendants side will
be presented. The case viii probably be
given to the jury some time Saturday
Today the state adduced additional eV1-
dence to prove their claim that KenneSS
was forced to marry Lulu Prince at the
point of a revolver. that VIII Prince
furnished the weapon and nerved her up
to- commit the crime; that the Princes
consplred to kill Kennedy and predicted
the murder days before 1t occurred. and
that the woman's claim that she was in
q delicate condition and shot her nus
band in fit of temporary insanity pro-
duced by this condition was untrue.
Tomorrow the defense Will begin its
testimony to snow that Mrs. Kennedy in
herited insanity, that Kennedy had
ruined her and that his refusal to
acknowledge her as his wife temporarily
deprived her of ner reason. Following
this the state will offer evidence to show
that she was not q good woman before
she met Philip Kennedy.
PRISONER SHOWS STRAIN
Mrs. Kennedy was pale and wan when
she entered court this morning and
showed plainly the suffering she had en-
dured since her collapse on Saturday. In
the afternoon her condition seemed TO i'm
prove She prompted several questions
asked by tcr attorneys and when Police
Matron Moore, who proved one OF the
states strongest witnesses. took the
stand, the prisoner laughed.
When court convened today de-
tails Of the wedding Of Kennedy and
Miss Prince at the court house were
brought out by the first witness, Jack
Caldwell, who stated that he was told of
the affair by William Prince. According
to witness, Prince said Kennedy had re-
Piled to congratulations: II will not be
O live man three weeks from today
Prince Fad retoTted, according to the wit
ness: well, you have prolonged your
life by this marriage"
Two witnesses told of seeing Miss
Prince and VIII going toward Kennedy
office on the afternoon Of the shooting.
A newspaper reporter told Of a call from
Mrs. Kennedy and her brother VIII after
the wedding. He said they wanted Ken
needy roasted" through the press.
The reporter told Of a conversation with
William Prince, and Prosecutor Hadley
asked: did he say anything about any
intimacy between the defendant and Phil
lip Kennedy"
'He did, he said there had been no in
timacy."
FATHERS THREATS.
e. ]. Curtain testified Of a conversa tion
with c. w. Prince, the father. who mis-
took witness for a reporter. Prince, he
said declared: IT was not going to let
this man jilt my daughter If things
don't go right you will have great deal
more sensationl things 10 write
w H Arnold testified to seeing de-
PENDANT and Win Prince together few
hours before the murder and saw WIN
hand his sister a handkerchief.
Mrs Patti Moore, the police matron
who has had charge of the prisoner since
her arrest, proved an interesting witness.
She told how Mrs. Kennedy on Ter first
night in jail described the killing Of her
husband She had been calm and col
Iected. said witness, and when her family
arrived later they were rather happy
tnan otherwise.
Mrs. Moore declared that during her
five months confinement in jail, none Of
the symptoms Of pregnancy had been
evident
DR.. J. A. Eoardmau. the Jail physician.
corroborated this part of her testimony.
At this point the state rested its
case, and court adjourned until tomorrow
morning.