The Detroit times., 1909-07-10

Are yot the Vile OF the uefend.
anti" Was Attorney BUMPS nrst Ques-
ton.
Il am she replied, calmly.
When were you married?"
Seven years ago."
Where were you born?"
In Inlay CITY,"
Where did you receive your edu-
cation?"
In Inlay City"
How old were you when you were
married."
II was 81"
What is your age nowT
Il am 2S."
When did you first meet Garabed
Boy ajian?"
In INLAY City. first saw him at
one of his lectures"
Where were you married."
AT my parents home in Inlay
City"
After the marriage she and the doc
tor travelled for about year. the doc
tor continuing his lectures.
You have little girl?"
Yes"
When was she born?"
When We had been married 10
months"
After travelling some time they came
to Detroit and established their home
on Madison-ave. The husband then
took course In the Detroit College OF
Medicine. graduating after four years.
In the meantime he had kept up his
lectures and she had accompanied
him on some OF his tours. After
graduating, he went TO Kalamazoo 70
practice, remaining there several
months. II was while living here she
first met Hartoon Gostanian. she said.
After that he. too. joined the lecture
party, and they went on the road
again for a year. Later she went
| back 10 Inlay City for several months
while the doctor took postgraduate
course In Chicago after which they
again took up housekeeping in De-
| troit
How old was Hartoon?"
"He said he was %. but | always
thought he was older"
What were the relations between
Hartoon and your husband?"
Were Like Brothers.
They were always like brothers
and Hartoon looked up to the doctor"
I did the doctor assist him fnan-
cially?"
He did"
And on his advice did Hartoon take
medical course?"
"He did"
| And did your husband assist Har-
toor In his studies?"
Nearly every night Hartoon was
there and they would sit uI till IL
o'clock studying
| Witness Near Collapse.
At this point the witness showed
the first signs Of breaking down The
tears welled up in her eyes and she
buried her face in her hands momen-
tarily. There was an answering moan
from the Doctors quarter. Through
her tears, Mrs. Boyajian told how
GostaEian was frequently guest In
| their house on the doctors invitation
and how he sometimes stayed all
| night, against her objections. She
| told of numerous occasions when the
doctor had loaned him money.
At this point court adjourned until 2
o'clock.
Brother Tells His Story.
Mardiros BoyaJiar, brother of the
| accused doctor, contributed an inter.
estins chapter to the Boyajian muir.
der trial, Friday afternoon. Though
his knowledge of English Is book
taught and his speech, therefore. rath-
er stilted and his vocabulary limited,
ne was able to hold the interest of his
auditors, and the occasional interjec-
ton OF a coloquial expression served
as refreshing contrast to this stereo-
typed English.
At times. especially in his word pic
lures of his native land and refcr-
ences to his brothers home life since
the latter's marriage, the witness grew
really eloquent. The defense had CALI
ed him for the purpose Of bolstering
up the insanity theory which 1t
relies to save the doctor from prison;
to show that there is an hereditary
faint In his blood.
The witness himself exhibited de-
fective eye as an inheritance from his
ancestors, but the one fact that seem
ed to impress his auditors more than
all others was that in spite OF the
much-dweltupon hereditary draw
backs, this one representative OF the
family. at least, had managed to reach
very high plane OF usefulness.
IL there was any insanity faint In
he family, here was one member who
had escaped Its dreaded influence.
Like his brother, Garabed, he had
come to this country as q boy, and
In the face of serious obstacles had
mastered the English language. He
had become so proficient, In fact, as
he himself related on the stand, that
he had assisted his brother In his lee
lures, and once, when the doctor
tainted In the midst Of lecture. Mar
diros was able to take II up where the
doctor left of and carry 1t to COM
pletion.
Mardiros Is clean.cut young man
OF %. He has travelled widely, and
his story showed him TO be keen
observer. OF men and things. When
asked to tell Of the doctors home life.
he said:
well, I've Travelled lot In America.
and have probably had better OPP
portunity to study American domestic
life than the average American, and
| I'll say that nowhere have | sGen an
American more devoted TO his wife
than was Garabed to Mrs. Boyajtan.
even though he is foreigner"
And was Mrs. Boyajian DEVOTED to
the doctor?" was asked -