The evening world., 1909-01-13

and away from the float to some little
distance.
The Question Of Time.
For q person in one OF these boats
10 walk OF crawl forward to where the
iHne was made fast in the bow ana
10 stoop down, and take up that line
3Ad pull the boat up to the float III
= order to Jump ashore on the float wou'd
take about minute, at least, possible
time
TT. in fact, must have taken much
longer, for no one was, at the moment
of the firing intending to do any such
thing. Therefore, It is only fair and
honest to believe that II took the occu-
pants OF either boat couple OF minutes
to make landing, one minute at ieast'
"As all the testimony shows that the
1thring only continued a few seconds at
,.,ne most, and some of the testimony
that It continued less than two seconds,
n would be an Impossible thing for
person not expecting the firing and
81 consequently ready, to get ashore on
IS that float while the firing was taking
ri place.
Claims It Corroborates Tierney.
-, "a man might empty that automatic
gun several times before man IN
,dboat tied to the south end OF that float
.reould have In his bow line and spring
,, nm the float. Even then he would be
some feet from the shooting.
pee The shooting was all over before any
t.one in these boats could have gotten
on that float, and this bears out the
.ofestimony Of both Terney and the de-
fdndant.
iil-s "On the contrary, the launch In which
.7was John Tonning, had her bow and
81 part OF her side against the float allow
shinE the big Swede TO spring on the float
l'some time before any one else from the
other boats. He reached the Captains
AbsIde first.
ssechTonning's boat was on the east, or
- uindward, side OF the float and was con-
Consequently held there by the same wind
ei'that held the boats OFF to leeward and
,tiaway from the float. Jennings boat
eiwas therefore held against the float BY
the wind and the boats on the south side
sfwere held away from the float to the full
,nextent or length OF their lines.
- "Andrewss boat was still at the float,
saccording to his testimony. The float Is
los IL feet from the piles OF the dock
1.-THE shore line by the map OF the Dis
trict-Attorney is 1I6 feet back Of the
sapiles Mr.. Andrews must have been an
hlexcellent jumper to have made this
NUsmall distance In one leap, as he has
k1testified
,naon' "AIl Records Broken"
1.-THE worlds record in a standing
=, Jump is considerably under 20 feet, but
Mr.. Andrews thinks nothing OF l16 feet
at bound. OF course. Mr.. Andrews
+ would not be true Bayside Yacht Club
!, man II he did not happen to jump this
distance at bound and do his utmost
- to prevent the tragedy. According to
his testimony the defendant prevented
this. but the defendant did not notice
this tremendous leap Of Mr.. Andrews.
There was so much excitement on the
float that little thing like lI6-foot
standing leap passed unnoticed' The
g, defendant did not notice Mr. Andrews,
tn fact, until Mr.. A sat In the wit
81 - ,l,,r a, tbis trial and broke the
fsworlds record.
There were a great many strange
sg..,. s,ts - h.,e ,annsned nm that
a., So, ,,ho, ,a,hsr and son are in
...,s ..,na boat and one leans right into
soh, ,7s fset away on float twenty
a.. ,,,ao and tho s,n ,enas ashore to
~ roo.s from tho same boat and all
E,.,nr tha ,i,no tho airing was going on,
-, -.soras .aor, 70 no broken"
mrs' H""'s .'e'' NC eo'
Having finished reading mormon
Hains's part OF the sur'ihg up, MI DC
1ntyre proceeded 10 ouild up ms reason
abe doubt premise by iuF,ilef a''a'A
Upon the testimony OF 'he c'uo '''e"lpeis
who saw Peter Hams shoot Atr'S WINE
thornton held them on paying pa'"'
dplar attention 10 the damaslns evidence
~. "' $50 '
t4S Repeatedly he declared that she had
testified falsely That Funke, Andrews,
olApdrewss son. Rockwell, Birchfeld,
Mcbride, Stevens and all the others
hlestified falsely-in short. that the only
slr,,e unbiased accounts OF the murder
we're the accounts OF Thornton Hams
and his only other witness. Jim Tier