The Washington times., 1907-02-27
EVEL YIN DENIES SAYING THAW ABUSED HER

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because you are not professional
MANI
Objection sustained
Odd DR.. Allen McLane Hamilton
sultation with you?
Objection sustained
Q.-Ts McI.ane Hamilton a specialist
In nervous Diseases
Objection sustained.
Q.-Are YOU familiar with the litera-
ture OF the science of which you are
specialist?
Ayes.
Q.-Are you familiar with the writings
of Allan McLane Hamilton?
A.-Partly.
Authorities on insanity.
Q.-Are the writings of DR.. Allan Nc
Lane Hamilton accepted-are they es-
termed as authority by leading men in
the medical profession?
Al don't know what they think OF
Hamilton. 1 never asked them about
him.
Q.-You do not know whether his writ
ings are esteemed authorities?
Il don't know" said Evans. when
allowed to answer.
Q.-Do you know that what DR.. Carlos
is an authority?
Al don't know.
Q.-Do you know the work on mental
and nervous diseases by DIT. Carlos Nc
| Donald?
Al know there is a work by DIR.
| Mcdonald.
Q.-who wrote on paranoia 500 years
/ before Christ?
A.-Cambyses. the mad king OF the
Persians. discovered form of IT, be-
lieve referred 20 II.
Why should We go back to the days
OF the Dead sea, said Delmas, Ito es-
| tabiish a fact OF recent date2 l object
| to this questioning
| Sustained" said the court.
: Q.-Do you know any treatise on par
cnoia antedating the birth of Christ?
Q.-Do you know any works on
! paranoia at all?
A-None that could be regarded as
| absolutely authoritative We are deal
ing with simply a paraoiac form of IN
! sanity In this case.
Q.-Is there any book on nervous dis
cases? That IS, that you would accept
Il A-No, am governed by my sub
jet.
Authorities on Mental Diseases.
= Q.-Is there any particular writer who
has written on mental or nervous dis
eases who is worthy Of esteem?
Ayes.
| Q.-Do you esteem the work Of Kraft
Ebiug. of higher authority than your
! self?
Ale is a German writer. ] do no;
read German and his translations have
been told are not authoritative.
Q.-AbOut Carl Mercur-do you think
he IS a man of ability?
A.-Oh. yes.
! Q.-Would his views carry great
weight with members Of your profes'
| A.IThey might. I cannot answer foi
the profession
Q.-What was the name Of the bOol
on mental diseases written by Peterson
Al I could remember the names o
all the hooks on mental diseases 1 hav
read / would be very proud OF my mem
. DRY.
Q.-Do you know the works of DR.
John Hunter?
Al probably have read some articl
OF his. but I do not remember.
Q.-Are you familiar with the book o
! DR.. KrafrJ-Eblng on sexual pervision
Al am. II is entitled ''Psysopathi
Sexualis.
Q.-Haye you read the portions refer
J ring to paranoia?
Ayes.
Q.-How long ago?
Al don't recall the exact date.
Q.-Dia YOU simply look into the boo
I or read II carefully
Al Just glanced at il.
I Q.-Had you ever read the whole O
! any book on mental disease, and If $
what was it2
Ayes. read all Of Savage's works
s also some Of Spitka's. Other than tina
! I have never read any works word 70
Y word, cover to cover ] don't read tina
? way. l have read all the standard au
q thOritieS on the subject.
Q.-What are the titles OF the books?
n Al don't remember the titles ] 70
2 member what was inside though.
Has Read All Authorities.
: Q.-Have you read any authority?
: Al have read all OF the so-calle
standard authorities
= Q.-Are there any standard author
u ties?
A.-As far as they are read by som
q Q.-Is there only one book written b
. Acne is all know.
a Q.-Eyer read any by DANA
= Ayes.
5 Q.-Whatq its title?
AIM not very keen on titles
7 Q.-Do you remember q writer name
L Kellogg?
g Al have a slight acquaintance wit
Q-Are his books an authority?
) A.-With due consideration and Te
= spect I don't consider any book an az
e thority. because they don't always cor
70 respond with my personal experience.
T. $50 that of all these scientific tres
: tises that you read il is only the part
with which you agree you regard ?
authoritative
q A.-When they tally with the result
Of my own observations. l do not recOe
nze anything written on this subje'
e