New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-05-17

me of acauittal The penalty for 1nslr
ler in the second degree is lie impfis
Dr.. Koch was subjected to searching
cross examination yesterday afternoon.
He was on the stand for four hours,
while his mind and thoughts were beng
searched by the questions Of the at
torneys. hut he stood the trying ordeal
with remarkable fortitude. He answer
ed all questions, no matter how point
ed or sharply directed, in the same con
yersational, boyish tone, and never once
was Disconnected Only once did he snow
emotion, and that was when General
|Childs nut the question to him whether
he had ever, from the murder TO 'he
present time. told anyone that ne dld
| not kill Dr.. Gebhard
If the question of the guilt or lnno-
cense of the accused had been le1c 70
/ a vote of the audience when court TOOK
"a recess at $50 p. M. undoubtedly ne
would have been acquitted by practl=
lheard calculating as they fled out, ne
moor how" ssHow he has been persecut
err 'I Just know that he is innocent
! and the like The appearance and man
i ner of the defendant were certainly ~
his favor.
Judge Cray may order the defendant
n to the keeping of the sheriff lmlnealale-
! lv upon the retirement of the Jury, TO
n remain in custody until the Twelve men
I shall have reached an agreement.
The defendants story to the jury, con-
tinued from yesterdays issue, IS as 1oi-
j lows:
: 7 awoke at 1880 a. m. Hippanf was
:, gone. but Willie was dressing himself.
He asked me what l had learned ABOUT
= the Gebhard murder. [ got up ana
asked him what he knew about 1t, ana
~ ne said that he did not know very mlcf
80 about it himself Ate my breakfast
" with Paul Hippauf and went down town
:, with my sister, Ida. l wore the same
suit of clothes and overcoat and nat
~ described before. Left Ida near the
school house and then went down town
'e IN tho al}ev back of DR.. Gebhard's Of
" fee. When l got to the alley | saw -Pfoi'
o' REIN and we went into the alley to look
y a+ the window back of the Gerhard Of
''n fco Saw Mr.. Krolk there for the first
'0'0 time that morning. Then the three OF
~ rs went around to the front OF TIT
- building. We went into DIR. RelnekesE
o'o office because Dr. Gebhard's offices wer
'N closed. Then I went to mi office.
Had Carbolic In His Office.
o1,s T have a. case of small bottles IN M
III ,, office equipment, carbolic ac1d botti
L,o,, among others, to sterilize a caclty
e.. the tooth. 1t is necessary to refill III
:, bottle every week OF two, because
deoenerates. I changed it that NOR
ing, filing my bottle from Dr. Vogel
bottle. Did this in my laboratory.
enter was afterwards making a srown WI
rect blowpipe and gasoline blaze. w
ana soldering a crown, with the blow pipe
IN. nv hand, and L set the pipe down, a
'man it tipped towrad me, with the tla1
nent. coming out. In trying to straight
NV the pipe I overturned the carbollc az
Ween bottle and spilled little on my MAJ
ice. ] It turned the skin white and later tul
IS a ed red. Soon afterwards washed ]
'es III hands. Spoke to DR.. Vogel about
ar OF and he advised me to use alcohol.
dis didn't do it that day. There was
many breaking of the skin. operated
perhaps half a dozen people. |
mt to a scratch on the palm of my hand
fl my T. bruise on a knuckle The Sunday
r, got fore I was out hunting quail, with n
to an Fitzpatrick holding the horse. "
some in to the brush to get the quail
there. threshing machine came along
70 the frightened the horse and [ ran thro
he Old the brush to the horse. | got SER
many on the palm of my hand. 1t wa
e shot little over an inch long and lasted
place. haps a week. Oct. 23rd. | was {
and hunting at Swan Lake and slt
read. near Lafayette, and in taking the
read seat off of the carriage I skinned
| re- third finger knuckle. A scab fon
en- said and came off the Friday after the ]
to the icide. got a cot Wednesday moo
uf was drugstore and put it on the
md my fnoer Of the right hand Did not
Dat and a cot on any of my other fir
a book Went home to dinner Wednesday.
avs be- en- went to the postoffice, which il
ON and der my office in my operating
an APP After dinner went back to my {
ne DIM and went home to supper. Had
link it Same clothing on as heretofore
/. when +;onod After sumner T went down