The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-12-23
give them 90 YOU Monday night, ant
VIII furnish tho facts

give them to YOU Monday night, ant
VIII furnish the fncts. .......
~ THORNTON HAMS"
Mr. .I,iulev said he ual destroy I'd tn,
second letter. but he remembered Its sub
stance. Mi Mcintyre protested, and III,
judge said tnat none uf tn aWhoritic
-uNslane" " letter I'D been admitte,
I'm evidence IN srirual cls', ana ex
GUIDED idpl"N's rcmrm'"1rc" of VIVA
Hams UlNfe
Messages Sent from Jail
William Brooks, a policeman attached
to tNo In,IioE precinct. the officer
j Who s"arohcd Ia" defendant at the time
~ MS arrest testified that Ec had
q louhu hiuc .--rllihTc cartridges OH
I Thornton liairss person. The cart
ridges We" placed IN evidence He
was n'i examined.
EuScne f'ilow, another policeman at
tnrh"d 10 tho Flushing precinct who
was present at the time the defendant
called. ""S
Did Won have a conversation with
ne defehdant"' asked Mr.. Darrin II
What did the defendant osk ~ youo"
re asked II ! would send gu, some
messages for him. / said YES. hut can.
nUheu nm To be careful what he wrote
veIVrr ne saw lawyer got paper
Tor him. and both prisoners sent en%npa
IelePu3ne and telegraph messages The
defendant wrote out several r,assayas
WHICH advised him to send by tele-
4. Me- MI parrin produced slip Of paper
Mhich the witness identified as one OF
ne {, = messages he had sent.
NJ NJ MclntNIe objected. but the mes
Sake was nnally admitted. one sent to
Beverly c. Sanders, No. Iio West
Eighty-hrst street, read: Am locked
up at Finishing. Come and bail me
Arotber Qua 49, 49,
Percy. No; 70 Nassau street. aug "Annis
at Flushing" ' III 'n''
=, Another read: Gen. p. C. Ha,us. r.
. ,,n A. Fort Hancock, Staten Island
gram was not finished.
Mhat did you say to the defendant
when he wrote this last telegram"
asked Mr.; Darrin Il told him Annis
What did he reply" He's an good
as dead. the -. When I took him in
his supper that night he said that An
mis- had wronged Peter Hams
The he witne.s said that on the night
him" The defendant replied: Hwhy
the - ought to be arrested for -
Why ia go down to hell, get him ont
and shoot him over again"
Mr.. Mcintyre went at the witness
without mercy when the direct exam
nation was finished and brought out
that Fallon was acquainted with at
Yacht Club. He had investigated the
case for the Police Department he said.
Did YOU circulate petition among
the members of this club looking to
promotion asked the defendants
No., replied the witness
Did you bring the prisoner to the
courtroom on the night of the inquest?"
NO"
was the defendant sitting on the
bench there" pointing TO a bench in
the courtroom. Yes. sir"
Tried to Make Him Feel Good
Did you come and sit beside him?"
P and rs eoms oyer sna tel tel YOU to get
Your, Honor. I'll go on the stand to
Mcintyre
You went over to his. side to sneak
IN admission from him." went on Nc
ntgTe to the witness, Il did not
With the defendant" II went over and
old him that to make him feel good
We're you assigned to the court that
light; No: not particularly. l am as
Who was sitting beside the defend
mt when he made these alleged state
nents?' Peter Hams"
what you here testified to-" No"
State Near Close.
Policeman Fallon was badly rat
led when he was finally let 70 by |
ieved when told he was excused. |
Mr.. Darrin announced that he had |
10 more witnesses, bur it was finally |
decided to recall Mr.. Roberts to
estify as to the condition OF Can't. |
Hams magazine gun when he took |
Of it.
The witness stated that he did not |
know whether or not the magazine |
II the gun contained one cartridge |
Or not.
Mr.. Darrin was asked by the Court
4 he would close his case to-mor-
row, and he said he probably could. |
The court made the announcement
hat an adjournment would be taken
over Christmas. but that on Satur.
day a session of court would be
held. Adjourned until tomorrow.