New-York tribune., 1908-03-17
TO SHOW JACKSON Up
MONTGONERTS WOTW E.
Forn1er Bcaker Pagnacioas IN q
Stormy Hearing IN Tidauer Case.

Attacks ,snon the ATTORNEY General BY William
Ecntgonery. formerly president OF the Hamilton
Bank. and sharp exchanges Of inFective between
him and counsel for the defendant marked tfe
third hearing yesterday the case of Nathan
Nieaver before Magistrate Herman Weaver i
chs-sed with attempting 20 exto-t $3.50 from Mo'i'-
goraerx-
On tbs witness stand air Montgomery testified
sha, he believed the Attorney General was 30 set
s.,e money. that Vidaver il his opinion the
.-So-befveen" and that Mr. Jackson was The man
he really wanted 10 show IT.
The thing tIsat made me sore said he. was
iAe persecution OF in the matter Of oveTdTaffs-
When realized now .slossrnan had visited jerome
and poisoned him with lies. how much OF a sTa1'er
jackson was that he had been arrested IN Bufia-o
,hs1 ne had refused his wife money fcT breakfast
thought him disgrace 70 ths state OF Ne" 10IA
snd ] wanted show MIN up
M MONTGOMERY intensely resented the exa1n!na-
eion Mr Palmer counsel fer Niaaver. VAS SUBJECT
ing him ano Magistrate Herman nae dlrncuily
in keeping him anywhere near WITHIN op1nuS mus
Liar anG -idot" of the epltheIs be ap-
pied 20 Nr Palmer and the latter referred 10
him as an 'insolent puppy
= an 10 more Of an insolent puppy than YOU
are tnundered Montgomery IN reply This maze
the spectators smile. But open warfare was seem
I-Slv narrowly the witness almost jump
ing cut Of his chair. shouted: If hao you WITHIN
~ reach I would show you what my nsts are
made o.:
Magistrate Herman pounded for order and event
rsTy Isidor J. Kresel. Assistant District AttorneE-
snd Howard s. Cans managed 70 quiet MI Mont
gonery-
EarIie- in the hearing NJ Montsomery made
so-7e remark IN an andertone II wish said Nj
Palmer. addressing the court. 70 have that remark
stricken on the record
What was it, gueried The court
Why NJ. Montgomery sand l was crazy said
lsr Palmer
wei = replied the magistrate that can be
stricken from the record Ycu have not oeen long
enough n THIS case 70 become crazy
Once when NJ. Palmer explained that ne intend
Cd - show by certain questions that the witness
sad es-s1tely had sff6aviJs taken which might
scve ais skin when would face impending
--ounIe.~ Montgomery shouted You're liar
Gan that be stricken from the record suavely
asked Mr. Palmer
Most certainl,,.- replied the Court
When rhe hearing opened NJ Palmer appeared
Fer Ny vfdsver in the place of Nj Moss VINO
gould not ne present. Nr- kresel represented ne
pAorse. and Mr.. Cans NJ Montgomery. Right
81 ths start Nj Cans said that. as questions
hes been asked q the last hearing tending 70
sho7s 1hz- his client had ef Halifax under cloud
h. wished 10 show the court letters from pTo'-l-
-.r1 citizens u Halifax which would set the mat
.e- aight-" Ma glstra1e Herman replied that ne
--o,,5d admit them 7 they Of material i'm
-o-raoce Then Nr- Cans said nothing, put the
letters IN his pocket ana sat down
After some minor questions had been gone mo
Mr PsIker asked:
-.T1.5r-t vo1i know before the luncheon with Je-
rome that in view Of The feeling between him and
M Jackson. any information about the latter
eraoe would ne received with great appreciation
b. NJ JeroTne2"
Yes replied the witness
-.'You had nc idea of saving your Owl SKIN ~
c1rrz-frc favor with Jerome
None said Nj. Noutgl -ner1-- II vas tnen tnsI
The witness explained his desire "a show JACK
son III The witness testified tnat Nj Jerome
wa not Cognizau1 Of his plan until after IL exc
c1-io- Every detail o1 the luncheon the witness
rsd with Nicave- u-1en the trapping plan va
CARED ont was gone over. as well as dstail7 of
the pan itself
Adjournment vas taken until . CLOCK MS al
-ernoon.