The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-01-26
TEST|F|ES
IN FIRST TRIAL
CAIRO MAN TELLS or FINDING
BODY OF MRS. MANGRUM
IN RIVER HERE.
CASE IS MYSTERIOUSONE
And Presents Many Sensational Fea'
tures-Prominen Nashville,
Tenn, Physician Fighting
for His Life.

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IheseoS returned Yesterday iron
Nashville. Tom where he went t'
testify in tie case Of Or. Herman
ralst a n,ominont nhysictan vino Is
ON t,jal far Ms ufe cha aed win
j,hn mnrdor of Nrs nos, ltanpr,m
liz, hodv was foun5 in Inc Ohio river
moro a wear oro yesterday by cam
Snerce
CAM sncnce apneared far tho
persecution Ills tastimonv chewing
thot il had bonn here and that i, was
uoesfhla for II ~ hoyn remained IN
the river forty DAYS tbe time CLEANSING
from the date Of her dbsappearance
|un,il her body was fopnd ana thar ID
was possible for The body 10 have
aontpd through the Cumberland into
the Ohio river.
Cairo people feel deep interest in
The case. not only because the body
was found here but because of the
man mysterious ana sensational faa.
lures connected with it.
The Feis trial started early tn
week The Il, lowing regarding the
trial l. ll1m yesterdays Nashville
Ameriean
The Felst case was called for trial
Tuesday morning in the criminal
court and he prosecution was forced
70 ask that the case be set over until
today. because of the absence Of five
Of its most important Witnesses.
The missing witnesses are said 10
be among those understood to have
seen the man and the buggy which
has been connected with the case on
the night of the disappearance of Mrs.
Mangium. and are some Of the most
important disinterestted witnesses ex-
D cted to testify. Il appears that
there is little in the rumor thar the
state contemplated withdrawal nf
the Indictment. and IL appears on the
other hand that it is anxious for
trial and confident Just what eyi.
dence the prosecution has is no
known but from the subpoenaes is.
sued II seems that many new names
not heretofore known in the case
have been brought forward. and that
developments along lines different
from those anticipated are likely 10
be made.
The case was called at the morn
ing Sc. sion Tuesday. and the state
asked for further time before declar. !
ing ready, IL being stated that fv
Of the most important witnesses had
failed to respond to the writ. The
court was asked 10 issue attachments
for them. in support of which II was
stated that the witnessee had besn |
seen upon the streets within the nast
few DAVIS and that they consanuantiv |
could not bo far away. The attach. |
ments were issued and the men vant. |
ed will he arrested and forced into
court and in addition win he called |
upon To answer a charge of contemnt
of court
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dock in apnarent good humor and
chatting vivaciopelv with III frisr1.
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fdent since the last arr,fgpmant and
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