Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-01-20
SAYS INTERVIEW
WAS NlT TRU
ATTORNEY ooaaoN pERIEs Al
LGQEp INTERVIEW ~ MORNING
pAPHR--nivG8 HIS VERSION OF
rae JONES AFFAIR.

Attorney E w. nohson, who repre-
a.eufu gircEnry Page a. hla legal ad
wiser IN the present case. wherein ~
IA charged with having assaulted Wal
ter IA Ionrs. from the effects OF which
nsrnnT. combinations arising from
h and his Own negligence. afterWard.
resulted la the death ot lones als.eu
20 r4Drter for this paper that ~.
evening Citizen gave the correct iac'.
uf thn caHc. With the exception ina,
fhia paper stated that it WIS reported
IN Gallup that Page atg1ck Jones Win
= chnir ur some missile, whereas %,
univ evidence brought out nj the cor
nuer'a lnauosi was 10 the eheet ina
Page had struck Jones With MS hal
s,niy. ana that the doctors teatihei
thnf tborp was no fracture II the skull
uhniayor The only eyewitness
rharies Christmau. the bartender ~
fhe PAGE Eninnc, stated in oFidenct
mas Mr.. PAGE only used hiE hsih on
rtwssr the latter receiving a blach
rve AZ the result Of the blows. Att0r
nry nnhson also stated that there Wat
si.s,iulaiy no evidence brought out a.
me inuu0st 10 establish the fact that
= .hair had been used Attorney Dob
ON sdsslits thai the doctors testified
fhaf rFyrtliclas reHuitod from she hiOWi
delivered hy PAGE. bat contends tha'
the death 90 Jones resulted from ntH
lort and not necessarily the efysip
elaa. for IL Jones' had Obeyed the doc
tors Instructions the eryaipeias would
ned nooded 90 have resulted seriously
a FAXED Interview.
The Evening Citlxeh. not wishing III
"a anybody an injustice, made every
nRnrt 10 Interview Attorney Dohson
the duv pnrpOrted interview win
him WAS pubilshed in morning pa
ts.r. bR falling 10 mud the gentleman
ttfa paper published a portion OF ~
alicged Interview. which, of course
Ihe evening Citizen presumed 20 ID
truo. hai nccurding 10 the tollOWine
statement made today by Attorney
ianirsan. Il would seem that the sup
nnsnd interview Was a cnnard and
fake In almost every particular. Mr
nuhsun's statement concerning ihf
luteryleu ls aa follows:
-Fhe interview appearing in a morn
ing paper here q day or two ago, rela
live 10 she Jones killing and aecredit
"a % me. was unauthorized. aud ut
ieriF untrue In several instances ve
hcmcntlg declared Attorney H. W
uobsun, 90 q reporter for Tho Evcning
citizen this afternoon.
"A representative from that paper
called upon nae" continued Mr. Dob
son. ~and asked me for an Interview
! tod him that I refused ~ be inter
Eiswod on the natter hul that I wouid
aigu him tha facts. 80 far as kneW
them. u be- wanted that Afterwards
be- stated thai De would write the ln
ferFieH and submit q io mo. ! agreed
io this, ihe Interview was written, and
called al tho office of Che morning
saeer aud corrected the Interview
Which. tho way it was written had
nhoui thirty mistakes n d. lefl
DE corrected luiOryiuw 0n lhe editors
dcak. and later met the editor OF
some one connected with the ed
iiurini department. at the postohicc
sad told adm tnut che correct version
VAS Qn hia desk When she paper ap'
nearud q had the false Interview With
Gli \ change. and was later Inform
ra hy the party met at me posioiic'
that the interview had been prlnto,
before hp got back 90 the office The
Interview. as printed, was decidedly
wrong in about thirty places"