Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-10
HAYWOOD ON TRIAL FOR LIFE.
Continued from Page One.)

ilN AiSNl lIlSlclHl I'D NOOu dDDedTtu
in custody of Deputy Sheriff "Ras''
B"amer. Haywood a stockily built
man just short of six feet in height and
weighing perhaps $50 pounds appeared,
clean shaver, and apparently his long
confinement. broken as it has been by
daily exercise on the lawn surrounding
the courthouse, has had little effect
upon his health. Haywood suffered an
accident to his right eye some years
ago. losing its sight. He sat today at
the end Of the line Of seats occupied by
his family. His chair was within a
few feet Of the first of the Jury chairs,
Thich are arranged directly in front Of
the judge, bench. Mr.. Hawley, of the
state counsel, informed Judge Wood
that III accordance with the statutes
he would indorse on the Haywood in
dictmcntS the names of all witnesses
~" the prosecution so far as they are
known at the present time. This was
agreeable 10 the defense.
Are YOU ready, gentlemen" queried
Judge Wood.
I'VE are. counsel for both sides said.
Next followed the exCusing of four
members of the regular jury panel of
- names, leaving but % men to be
examined at this time
l"''Fe names were called and all Of
me empty jury seats were filed before
III tA''iiililt''ipii ~ any OF the tales
,i'c'l Wa p'Suh- ~ T. Ewing. gray
ptarieu carpenter VINO sat IN the fore
man chiilr was the first of the panel
questioned by Mr.. Hawlcy for the
state. Ewing said he had liver here a
l'"''i' VI Years having come from
s''"' ne ""9 d hd'iN'' however, Oh
i'''i''
-Ne you hloiiipcr Oh any union!
asked MT. HaWlcy.
no, sir.
Have you heard this case discussed
bE anyone vino pretended to know the
facts!
NO. sir.
w ere y"a acquainted with Governor
op"uheilDcr@'
eS' sir.
"HOW long had YOU known him -"
about four years.
Ever had any business relations
win nm:
'H' H''t 1T appointment ~ thc
'7'l'icl nome lof dNlilp put lor po-
HlIcdl reasons my term OF office |
ceased.
Then you We're discharged?'
Yes"
Ihen take 1t that YOU and Gov
ernor Steunenb"rS had a difference"
'u WIN hHii p"iitictlIy at
my tiii't-
"liIS Sdli y" ldd rcad OF the case |
pretty thoroughly ~ al the news
papers lie Is married and knows |
non" OF the defendants.
rave you formed or expressed AMI
opinion rs To the guilt or innocence of
'hr accuse"
u"h thlhk ever have
OWNS H"'' '"'t lie hdd served us Il
'"'"i ""' "'','' III capital cas-" ana
III, "''' :. ~ l"cH.'t '''''i 81 court
= ~, ~
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il, .,,,,,..,,'ti.' MINI II s''
, c,.r. y '''i'ii ~ 7u'i'
"WnuId tho fart tbat ~ doco,,o,.
WAS NOT i'm tbo ct,to ~ tl,o .i,,,. 49,
i1Iirc, L,,t ,o.. r
'''' va, ''''N' u W nave ddFlSed'
encouraged ana aided in the killing
F"uld that influence your verdict pro-
'ld"d the court instructed you that
'uch Z person was equally responsible
Ni,!l IT'S man Wh" actually did the
""uI' t'hc llc instruction OF the
'uai
ne examination OF Ewing here was
h"Prcd temporarily and Mr.. Hawlcy
,o,,,.'. VII |" 'i'' second man 1T then
.r,.'',r,. 'i'P''''''t ,ii'l nc would go
i ,',.'<7l' .''' p''''l % i men pof"fe IN"
~ -, ,"N ~ N''i'ii'"'"ii OF
,r,' i
.aid ~, r., !" ~ I'S'
his cnI1nty since HUI , II
M acuunirt.,nrn u.i,h e,,,.,,,.,it -
tvrcs tbcn JAN i. Hill, =
,,,,.,,...., "''"
"l' ''7''' d." "llllio'l.
re WAS challenged by tn" rrosccu-
~" "'I'''co resisted tn" chal-
"'' ",, t'' prosecution insisted upon
'.S' ~" u WAS sustained.
'"n'' ~ hr'fk'hrlHG" WAS called. He
'aid 7" WAS grocer ana had discuss