The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-21

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The oouutensnce Of the boss Il was
Ike Z solar plexus blow IN the
middle OF the second round The
startling possibilities opened by the
uncertainty carried Ruef into deep
meditation Betrayal by his own
star had never occurred 70 him Il
Il were 50 knowledge had come too
late Il Il were false suspicion and
dread must remain
DUNE WEARY OF DELAY
The proceedings rzmble6 on through
the day with The same disregard for
the matter IN hand as on previous days
OF the week
When court adjourned II the after
noon Judge Dune ordered that the
c1lstory tactics employed By Ach
cease and that he get down 10 the
matter n hand Attorney J. = Dwyer
was on the stand and when Ach re-
fused 70 heed the warning 70 con1ne
his Questioning 70 relevant subjects
Judge Dunno ordered the examination
stopped and excused the witness
Bv the attorneys who have been OBJ
serving the proceedings this was taken
as an Indication that the turning
point IN the case had been reached
For the TWO weeks preceding Judge
Dunno had allowed Ach 70 wander as
far sfeld as he desired and in his ex-
plorstions Ach has travelled into end
less 5ungles and forests OF cstechisn,
which had 10 beginning and appa-
renrly no ending. At the rate Ach has
been going and with two-score sub
pe1ss he has had issued three months
vii be consumed before he viii come
even within sight Of trial The in
I've weeks ago and the case Is prac-
ricsIly AZ the same stage as on the day
On which the true bills were fled
TIE pu-ported object Of the inteTro-
cations Of Ach IS 70 show either bias
on the part OF the grand Jurors or
Misconduct on the part OF the prose-
cutiou. Although he has been fishing
sssiduously. Ach has failed 20 land as
much as minnow- Nine-tenths Of
the testimony he has introduced &C
cordfng 70 the rulings OF Judge Dunno.
Il Irrelevant SNfll. with his persist
e-ce and keen wit. Ach has been able
% force into the records z mass OF
evidence which he may desire 10 use
On appeal
LoUPY CoRREcTs TESTIMONY
That Ach IS striving rather for
reversal II 4 higher court than for &C
ouirtsl was indicated yesterday when
he took I'd the subject OF intimidation
OF Witnesses
7 don't think there is an honest
nan living said Judge Dunno. who
can be tntintdated into telling an IN
truth
audible tone 70 Attorney Barrett II
was suggested that he believed ne
declaration
Ach made a desperate effort 10
show that Burns had inundated
Jean Loupy OF the Pup restaurant The
disclosures came as & surprise 10 Ruef-
-Loupy testified before the Grand
Jury" said Burns. and the next day
came 70 AIr- He1ey's Office He was
crying and said he desired 10 have an
opportunity 70 correct his testimony.
Re said that he had testified that he
did not pay Mr. Ruef any money and
he desired 10 correct that He made
q statement IN NJ Heney's once, and
Il was taken down By Mr. Rittenhouse.
the stenogrspher. and signed BY
Loupy.
Ach then endeavored 70 turn the
sezrchlighE upon the fund guaranteed
BY Rudolph SpreckeIs. He met with
no success. however He learned that
Burns had been in the Government
service eighteen years and had re-
signed g short time prior 20 the San
Francisco investigation
zch made much OF the incident in
which Burns Interrupted the attempt
OF Ruecs men 20 speak with Loupy al
The Grand Jury door
7 1eir that Ruef had tried 70 TX
him. said Burns
TESTIMONY SHATTERED
Ruef called two witnesses 10 show
bias on the part Of Morris Lexington
Of the Grand Jury They were As
serblymen Samuel H Beckett OF 1884
Golden Gate avenue. and Martin Tiede-
mann OF 1116& Golden Gate avenue.
who conducts. q grocery and saloon.
Both said that during the past cam
p.zfens they had heard Levsngston ex-
press sentiments unfzvorable 10 Ruef-
On cross-exzmination Beckett said
he was politically al swords points
with Ruef-
Who gave you your nomination for
the Assembly asked Heney-
i got II myself. and he added. its
a poor job. lost 5000 al it
who suggested that you rum,
Some OF my friends
What did you say 10 theuTs