The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-24
EXPERTS ON THE
WITNESS STAND
Prosecution Expects to Show
YOung'S Death Not Suicide.
SKELETON AGAIN IN COURT
PATTERSON TRIAL DRAWING
LARGE CROWDS.


M EW YORK, Nov 22.-In the trial os
Nan Patterson, charged with the
murder Of Caesar Young. the ex-
pert testimony of physicians was Of
Tered today 90 show that Young could
not have killed himself Two cabmep
testified TO having seen Young abust.
MISS patterson early in the morning of
June 4. and another witness. a newsboy.
sWore that he saw J. Morgan Smith,
her brother-in-law, strike Miss Patte,-
son In the face on the night Of June 3
after Smith had said 10 her:
You viii have to do it, and she had
answered. Il won't
The cross examination of Coroner )
PHYSICIAN OHanlon was continued
The witness described in detail the
autopsy which ne performed on Young's
body, and admitted at that time be
thought the case one of suicide This
was stricken from the record. however.
lie was not permitted to. say whether
the black marks on the bits OF skin
which he stripped from Youug's finger
We're made by gunpOWder, or whether
he found powder marks when he exam
lned Miss Patterson's hands soon after
the shooting
Inc trial still attracts unusually large
crowds. and special details of police
are required to keep out those who have
no business in the court room and to
maintain order in the building.
The mOtheT-in-Iaw of the foreman
of the jury, Hendricks whose illness
threatened to delay the trial early this
week, died today. AS it already had
been arranged to adjourn the court at
the close Of tonight's session Mr.. Hen
bricks will have an opportunity to at
tend the funeral.
Claimants Story
John Crowley, a cabman. said he was
hailed by two men and a woman about
4 o'clock on the morning OF June 4.
while his cab was standing at the cor
nor Of Eighth avenue and one HIM
dred and Twenty-fifth street The go
man was the defendant in this case and
one Of the men was Caesar Young.
Young had abused Miss Patterson, the
witness said. and she was crying.
Young ordered him to drive the woman
20 her home and he did so. On the
way down town he watched the Occu-
pants Of the cab through the trap in
the top of the hanson, and she con-
tinued crying ali the way down to
Sixty-first street, where she left the
cab. Crowley said that Young and the
other man were intoxicated but that
Miss Patterson was not.
Albert Schneider, another cabman.
Witnessed the scene when Miss Pat
terson was put i'm CrOwley's cab and
he cOrroborated the testimony of the
previous witness After Crowley drove
away he said. Young ana bis cOmpan-
ION called him and we're driven to a
house on West One HUNDRED and
Fourth street He noticed that both
men were under the influence of liquor.
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The scene between Nan Patterson
and her brother-in-law. J. Morgan
Smith, which was referred TO at length
by Mr.. Rand in his opening argument.
was described by Joseph Hewitt. a
newsboy. He said he was standing in
front of a cafe at Fifty-ninth street
and Eighth avenue about o'clock on
the night Of June when Smith and
Miss Patterson came out and got into
cab. They were quarreling and as
they got into the cab Smith struck Miss
r. Patterson in the face.
What did the man say?" asked Mr..
Levy
He said. you'll have to do it. % an
eWered the neWsbOy.
And what did she say"
won't, and then he struck her and
pushed her into the cab"
hepL his Eyes open.
Hewitt said ne remembered the in
cident distinctly and was positives in
his identification OF Miss Patterson and
the photograph OF J. Morgan Smith. He
had noticed the couple particularly. he
said There is always a little of quar-
reling going around the circle. and 1
keep my eyes open TO see'the fun" the
newsbOy explained.
Police Captain Sweeney was recalled
10 identify a photograph OF Smith and
TO testify that he had summoned Smith
10 appear before the grand jury. and
that he had failed to appear He said
he procured process against Smith
June 9. but that he still had il, having
been unable to serve 1t. A warrant
calling for Smiths arrest for contempt
Of court was then read and marked
for identification.
Court adjourned until Saturday morn
ing at 1890.