Albuquerque morning journal., 1907-02-12

York and go on visit to Pittsburg
her former homk promisinp To care
for the child as though he was hei
father and prdfct her from all
harm. that one daf he Invited her To
his apartment ana there. by means Of
drugs rendered her inseusible and
rayished her. that this revelation
made To this wong man who had
offered his hand! plunged the suitor
into the utmost arief, causing him 10
walk the floor nlan agitated manner
and eXclaim. oh Hod. OH God. That
he remained a hng time with the
Young woman. behnaning what had
happened 10 her. thar after her re-
turn from Europa the young man was
told that the mas Who had ravished
this girl had so backened his char
acter to the girlHthat she would no
longer see him. ,lhat he heard the
man had threatened his life. that
during the period @f his estrangement
with the girl hekWrote the letters
which have brent Introduced in evil
dence and which You have read: that
he persevered in bis suit through the
intercession Of frfnds and on Apri
4, 1905. married The girl that upon
the occasion of a subsequent visit to
New York the mdn who. had accom-,
plished the giNS ruin sought by
means that have 4feo testified to re-
establish communication with her"
Mr. Delmas coHhnued to narrate
the events leadingEuu TO the Madison
Square Garden ttagedy, and asked
Or. Wagner to state his opinion as
to the mental cofthNop of the man
who shot stanford White
Mr.. Jerome was ID once on his feet
with many objections He objected
first on the ground that the question
embodied sestersl matters which he
decided We're not ID the evidence. He
said the evidence BID not show that
one of Tnaw's uncts was insane. but
that he was Of uEsopnd mind, and that
Evelyn Thaw did pot state that she
was drugged but hat the wine tasted
bitter. and that in Two minutes at the
outside she became Unconscious. Both
of these points wer{ changed To agree
with Mr. Jerome's &l1ands
He also objected katlng that White
was attempting TO feneW his relations
with Mrs Thaw he said this had
not been shown in the evidence. Mrs.
ThaW had seen While only twice and
that there was noting to show that
White had uttemptld to renew rela-
tiOns, In retOrmingtthis question Mr.
Delmas said that Whites cab turned
around and FOLLOWED her on the see
Dnd occasion that ste saw him. Mr..
Jerome prod thI transcript of the
testimony
There is nothing ko show that both
cabs were not goin9 i'm the same di-
rection,' said Mr. Jdome, nothing to
show that Stanford white was not
\ house IN lhat street at that
time"
After considerable argument the
question was ameuded to conform
With the testimony
Nov, doctor" sdid MI Delmas,
considering the question as amended,
what is your opinion as to whether
he man who committed the act COM
planned of knew right from wrong"
My opinion" replied Doctor Wag-
ler with much deliberation. lis that
le did not know tho act was wrong"
you base your opinion on the fact
hat he mast have been suffering
o kn6Wohn,a defect of reason as not
Il believe his was wrong
I've that he did not62nn was 50 deiee- E,
Nroup.'' cnnnol the ~ leVe the aat .Aias
THAT rs ~, 4" sald IA. .~elmas.
Mr.. jerome said he, Mould request
he witness to step aside for cross
later.
Mr.. Delmas then announced that to-
morrow he would cal a second alien
st, Or. Evans. to the stand TO save
he time Of the court he secured CON
ient to submit ThaW's letters 10 DR..
Evans this evening, SO he could be
n a position tomorrow morning to tes-
ify regarding them.
Mr.. Delmas also stated that the de-
ense would not take up much more
ime The statement that several
weeks would be required to put in all
he evidence for the defense, he as
erted was not true.
Adjournment was then taken until
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