The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-21
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ferson. the actress charged With Kill.
ing Of Frank Caesar Dung. was
i5presente the il,ry today ii
4 the trial of the Young woman before
Justice Vernon Davis. Drainati ticatly
Assistant District ttorney Rand told
of the relations Of the defendant and
the bookn1al<er and hen a wei & bon
the alleged mo tiyess ,vttfesn the prose.
4 eutor charged were he actua ting
causes for the murder. Hiss PatEer,.
son sat through the ordeal with tense
3expres essfon, while every now and then
she conyulsfYely clutchea her $fathefs
the quick vi TIL; some stfngfng. refer
zence to her character. Levi Martin.
the divorced husband of dtss Pattet2.
son called upon her in the to1nbs prisss
lfon$ this morning before the EcourE OPEN
ed and cheered his former wife. with
comforting words Martin was mar:
rfed to Miss Patterson when she was
but17 years old. They syed togethers
onlysa year VIII en- they were divorced.
ATtss Patterson, after he divorce.
went upon TIE stage. She confessesS
to-day to % Years. When court open:
ed Elwood Hendricks, foreman or tie
Jury, asked to BE excused on account
of the Illness of his otherinla@-
Wis. and after Mr.. Hendricks hadStaKe4ls
his place In the jury box. prosecutor:
Rand began hi peniug add dress. E4es
spoke OF the extreme cautfon
which the jury should approactl its
work and called attention TO the se
riousness of the jury S functions.
And yer your du ty. is sinpl said
the prosecutor 4 Lts Is. your dlltsf
maintain truth and execute Justice
Prosecutor Rand said tha At tie Jury.
must remember that the defendant
came before it Innocent in the eyes
of the law and unit IL e case was
proved that pres,lmp tion of innocence
did notS1 leave her. Rand. said that an
Indictment by aSgrand jury was not
to be taken against the defendant
Now gentlemen Of the jury he
manner of living Of tlsts young woI1tartlfSE
must not be held against her. F1erGE
chastity and virtue are not on trial +
here and unless you are: satisfied that
she committed the crime charged, ,yout I
must acquit her. OF course her de-
pendence on the dead man s5of2 the
highest importance and must be con
sidered.
Prosecutor Rand took up the Weights
accorded to direct and circumstantialstf
evidence, and sought 10 show the!I
strength Of circums tant1al evidences.
f3s.s. III, Young and this defendant with
the only ones in tile cab and on the
scene" he said. The cab man could
not have fired the shot then eli tertt
the defendant shot Young or hefcom-
n1itted suicide We Will show hat
threats were made BY this young wo9
man as Well as preparations for the
killing and we will establish a ssrhd-
cient motive We viii show tI.at
Young had no motive for killing hitn-fi
self. We will show nat prep aratfoIisE
we're made to kill Young thirteenit b
hours before the crime.
we are going to prove this case
;os your satisfactio ion by csrcurns nstantialSst
evidence. We have no with ess who Ei
saw Nan PattersonSki Kill oung and ne
witness has appeared no saw tnes
defendant shoot Young or saw y YoIng
shoot himself But5we Will bring such
acts to bear that you wi II be cpnS
7inced that this young won Ri ltedS
Caesar Youn g:'' N
The prosecutor said that s. the PROSE
:ut1on would Introduce new world; S 10
he jury ss5$
we Will show all the manners Of
he#tIrf world an a BitS@Iife &BroaIi-sIs'
way Cafe and its say life the all ight
:afe and the nj ight3 rides through the e.
;ity-5-aH wiz be shown you, Il he es said.
Brief the Prosecutor told of the IS
ifes Caesar oun s., oW he$e 'aS ea1nss
ere from, Engl md Sforrte cen years ago sS<
s an Rathle etc and Stii entr INTO sstas5
acing yzorld and siiceesa fss
is racin atab1 aesa1s oiIng5 liEedsf sfss
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