New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-26
CALLS DEUEL. CORRUPT.
.,vc HE VIOLATED OATH.
cs,nnd Flags "To5cn Topics
,.,o,7e Prompted Golfers S ATTACK.


uaneood and Edward NJ Shepards scaln-
l@I ss-sss 10 the jury IN summing up for the
ag &c the features yesterday at the trial
vo-nan Hapgood on charge OF crlT''i,ia, Ia
O. No---s,-r.d by Justice deuel.. During his
..-.ss 10 the jury Mr.. Shepard referred ~ ~
iaa 0suar as DR. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde
J|',- ssi5 that Justice Deuel. should be re-
De a s-,,r the bench. He said in part:
.ts opsnion Of my client that in carryiiasg
L vas --' 1t+s+i-a deuel. did something FOR Wnlch
5- BUSH, i, he removed from the bench beuel
"a virginia lalIlySe @ geaIs fg sorts Of public
ass since While he was sitLng on tAe ry5isF 80 q
= vas carrylnE M ss g f6V,1 T85pics' and the
tas-ss -orrnsuv. We say. by his conhectloii ,,s 49,
Is Ess----.Isr and Ile E-Ss Ess company beLut
Tow ,jo.at0r Of the law, and he kne" ne "0'
sojstiag the Jaw
corIier was the first witness calle0
.+or5 He said he was manager and pup
~ golfers Weekly He was examined
n Mr. Shepard.
What is 1l-. Hapgoods position? A.-Editor
S1~,iis~s Weekly ,-- ,.,,,-
In November, 1908. 90 YOU reIre5'oel lLie5 DO do
STE ~ ,Lr- article relate the daughter or lhe
rSss5snt Of the Lmi-a 9l4lGs 3 - 5eIi,ia~eS ar my
- "a saw IN 81 article referring - MS
ne Roosevelt only n- hel ,l 'raeo55,e atter-
- down u the c-lIee etlrd I2a1'eol- t1'el-- - vas
- m that article lg-d nlIl Llou-L'- $50 81 7,sT
r-+HH|
~ sugreste5 thar DIE write something a-o1' NJ "a
FL "a an editorial headed me MOS -
E,se5 Paper ln the United siates. F1aIL-,f-e- 49, =
E.4-t.i-rg aid NOT name the paper. nut Witsl
f - ---6s wrote in The name. Town TOPICS,
Is4-c EerrrrE sr the same time Jhai my a--lOL
y--5 doubles involve us ln personal ao0se.
.-t+-sss ser- several other articles about
81 Topf-s~ appeared in golfers Weekly,
s.. not rv name. until the arrest Of Ahie- MI
,,msr said h. told Nr Hapgood 70 write an
.f-oriaI and t7 say that il was disgrace lot
,-r fB5Fe or the bench TO be connected with
Town Topics
EXAMINED BY Mr.. JEROME.
r..,-i-- ATTORNEY Jerome at this point began
=. --rs--svz-r nation of the witness. L was
+-,rrht oa- -rar The first article adverse 70
-, Tonnes vas printed in Golfers Week
~ rr5e- 5are p Eovember ., 1900. Mr.. Je-
-r-s asked -ra witness if the articles printed
= Town Topics Bout MIN caused him 10 have
any persona .ment
81 v7r,r5 ro. sar sr" replied Nr. Collier be
,,rss was rsrt-.-Iy Indifferent as 70 what
-orn Topics said about me"
w- SHEPARD read items published in Town
-arieg~ referring % Nr Collier r., and then
asked The witness.
Q-Aner thar roast in Town Topics was the there
~ attack 5n 'Eollsrs Neeh-y A-Noi lAal J
- s - -'-s---5 --s ---.-s On Town ToDcs'
because oil rrs .usu.. 10 Miss Roosevelt. A.-->ohe
'aa'ee
When Nr HarEoo1 was ca--eA 10 'He S'aii1
Nr Shepard said ~ nIm
i believe sou are he defendant although /
an not entirely satisfied cf n are you Ihe oe-
-=-a s-,. .3ra
y am repile- I-a----'- '---- p 1
Es VAS rheu questioned as I'd how long he
. ...-.--.--.- yr-.-r-r,-- and What
1se peel ".-t ''-'
,-s-s his 5u+iz1 Tie examination continued.
Q-Wr=u vau wrote thar e4.toria- d-Loll-l-.s
Town Topics" for the Alice Roosevelt item cic
vou insert the name of The paper IN the article :
5-5 ,l s-s T rrl5 slr Golfer thar n putting in me
rzms q Town Topics -He .gs,Ze
ovo- wrote a-.a..e- article about Town Top
is. A.-yes II -.a rfme ot me arrest ot Anle on