The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-08-14
DR.. MitcheII's
Hearing

was nobody there.
| know this was on the 9th /
J June because l remember that whe
: tney disturbed me to find out abol
the doctor, was checking up tb
| account of the Sherwin- William
, Palnt company so could send thel
: g check for what we owed them. an
! came back and finished the Job an
sent them check. | do not kno,
whether the check has come back n
not. | looked at the stubs and
was on the 9th of June. The stub
are bound and are numbered conse
cutlvely. | went up to nv roon
again, | think it was before this
4 u was during the forenoon-to gath
er up my clothes for the laundry
me door between my room and Doc
Tor Mltchell's operating room wa
open. l looked in and there was no
pody there. About 1880 DR.. Nit
chell drove up to the store from th,
norm. do not remember lust wha
ne was doing on the Sth and | Otf
put think he was pretty busy abou,
| town. On the 7th he was at Poca
| cello performing an operation. The
witness was excused at 1925.
Jarvis ID. Jensen.
MT. Jensen was on the stand &c
minutes and covered these points.
| live over two miles above Black
foot. | had the measles in Nav and
June. DR.. Mitchell was there four
tlmes and each time he came mark
ca lt down on a calendar that I kept
hnng ~ the he'd The last t'r,e he
came was on June 9th between 9 and
~ He staid about 80 minutes. We
dld not get up early that morning
Inc hlred man came in with the
milk before We were up. When DR.
Mitchell was leaving my wife said
~ wonder who is sick up the coun-
Try. He is going up" / was in bed.
did not see him going. I got up and
dressed at about IL O'Clock and sat
down to dinner with the others. We
nad dinner between IL and i. The
hired man quit when the whistle
plew and came in. We ate before
a quarter to one. We always do. He
always quits when the whistle blows
at the sugar factory. When the doc
tor was leaving he remarked that he
mad to drive up to Howard's. That
is about three or four miles above
where we live"
Mrs. Jensen.
Mrs. Emma Jensen, who had not
oeen permitted to hear the testimony
Of her husband, was called and
sworn.
we live three miles above town |
Dr Mitchell was there on the 9th of |
'une TO see my husband. He came
between and 10 in the morning
know because l expected him SOON
,r. l mad telephoned for him. Mr..
'ensen was feeling SO miserable
ent for the doctor. | did not 60 in
ne ne s1ckroom while he was there.
Nnen ne came out he said Mr. len
en was getting along pretty well
te staid about 25 or 30 minutes T
lid not look at the clock. was
aklng care of the children and Mr.
ensen and feeding the chickens dur
ng the forenoon and it kept me pret-
busy. We get up early in tbe
corning. Between and 6 was
p as early as usual that morning
70 sir, Mr.. Jensen did not get up
o'clock. He was too sick to get
p. He was flat on his back in bed
DO not think he got up at all that
ay. He might have dressed and
ia down on the bed but don't {
1lnk he did. No sir, he did not sit
P TO dinner, We didn't have any {
inner that day. We were too mis-
rable. | just got piece for the '
nlldren. The hired man did not l
ome in to dinner at our house. He q
as wife and home of his own and !
takes his meals there, in the other S
ouse. ! know 1t was on the 9Th of q
lne because we keep a calendar in \
le front room and Mr.. Jensen mark
1t every time the doctor came out.
generally took 1t to him to mark
one of the children did q
Erastus Howard on the Stand. j
! live about six miles above Black; v
ot. DR.. Mitchell waited on myI n
lie In confinement about the first ii
June. He did not come out again I
It'll the baby was about eight or ten
lys old. think it was on the 9th D.
June he came the last time, and h
e only time after the baby came. k
may have been the 8th or the 10th
u It was one of those three days o,
am sure. He left there Just be- SC
re. noon. I met him as he was W
avlng, and / talked with him a lit dj
and then went to dinner. It d,
lst have been close to noon. 81
Ethel Thompson Called. ~ ~
Briefly stated, Miss Thompson q'
'timony was: am stenograph- as
for the G. w. & M. Co. When I 81
pretty busy or late for dinner 81
TO the Cottage hotel. On July 22 te
23 ltook dinner there and when I br
me out had some talk with Net hs
Sayer and Miss Robb. I said I tn
,uid have thought your sister ma
uld have told you who was re-
'nsible for her death and she re- ga
ed, II didn't have a chance to talk M
% her about it, to find that out" on
di
Mrs. Bert Webb.
My name is Sylvia Wehb am ~,