The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-14
LIZ BLANC TRIAL NEARS END
tRt.I NENTN iRE tONtLt DIED.
Avn ~ DGI's IN tRGE BEGIN.
D-fensiant-s Attorney charges That Nur-
d-resi Man, Nidsw HAD Opportunity
Tn aomn,It the Crime Court says
Opp,rtunIp Must lie Considered

Opportunity Nu,t lie IOnsidrre,i-
BosIoN. Doc ~ Contrary 10 eNP"c-
,atinns IN" tat" nf Haiti" Leblanc,
charged with The murder "t Clarence =.
Glover ot Wa!,hIm was not placed III
the uand- ~ IN" Jury this afternoon.
Wh,l" Iudg" Bond was delivering hts
"ha-.,. IA" uo'Ic,.i that son" OF TN" Jury
were. ,l--t i..div n"-vo'Is. and hating IN
his remarks ldlnIrnei court Until to-
morrow y J. Thought that JudG" Bond
viii cDmr..t" hl- "harg" IN "a fcw minutes
tomorrow morning
Lawyer Iuhu-nn finished his address
IN behalf nt th. accused glrl .""n after
,hr noon hpu- to-day a" d"rut"d most
II hi, remarks 10 III" widow "t IN" muir
,l..r-i man ~" charged that her story
~ having h""n NJ hon" ~ IN" tim" her
husband wa- h-tng murdered and III
her task over th" '"l"phon" a. THAT tim"
with Mrs tr,urgr Freeman was "a pur"
fabrication. COMPOSED hv that sNilinl
head ~ h"r-. or by the smooth. siaNc
man O.awv"r klmorel with ~" $4,000
III his pocket
MIR Johnson wanted Ia know II Mrs
q over had not kept Hattie IN the house
81 thai -h" could plac" her and her nus
band IN a situation wh"re sh" could shoot
hun and not b" punished for 1t II"
asserted that the prosecution did not dare
exhibit Mr.. Glover TO Thomas Cou"y
for Identification a. tn" woman n" sofa
the revolver 10. 0r To other w''n",srS
who had testified tn -.'''lng u woman come
from th,. laundry shortly b"ior" the shoot
Ing Mrs Glover did not dar" face hsr
husband whI." h" lay dying Nr. John
son declared. b"cIu-' hr woLid Tx IN"
truth on her" Nlr. johnson INSISTED that
money Wa- the motive that IlnpeIIeu
Nlr-. Glover To- Shoot her husband
We claim that Mir. Glover committed
this crime /, IT. not necessary for rs
TO prove IL hut 81 you lind that Mrs
Glover may hav" committed TINS crIin"
It IL your duty, ~ Jurors. Ia dcquIt the
defsuilni
District Attorney Higgins in summing
tIp for tn" STAT. said You know III"
criminal denies his gIilt and SAYS he was
not her" 81 did not do ~ We don
nav. ~ prov" Hattie L. Blanc vas at IN.
laundry that niGht IN" auinit7 ".
Iilov-r'- ,Sli. shot him wouldn ne kn"~
1T. Ih.. ui..ub.rs Of TN" jury nav" heard
IT threats mad. 10y Nrs Glover. hnt IN"
rn.mb-r- snow that often those who
threaten most do the least muru'r "r
do. not advertise hI- act l"t The
Glover had advertised time and again
thu. tact hat sh" Ma going I" XII her
husband
Follow thorn t. the laundry She says
u VIA N" first time III" wa, Their" WIN
him II nat Na, ~ h" would hhE" pre-
r.i.I her AZ the stain. But whom she
inad.. ihlt statement IN" anew t."v"r
h.d u..'u shot IN tn" thCK, that she hiI
10 saw he. t"rr beer hy the arms ana i"T''N
her ~ IA" stars
~. =. I.E.a a I. al al
thought h. rad shot hIW-.'it that she had
seen the revolver m hts rhud She say
-l.. Er,.,...,i.-i nam down TIA" -'aIr-. she
had IN .uIri when IA" mad'' that STATE
m.ut that IN" must not o." l'"blnd MT
Glover after III" tim" 7n" -Iw that r.
VDlv"r
1t L. for Won to -ay whether this coat
- "A plant ~, sad -It'"'' J. th'' hole
IN th. n,.N showing that ti.' i"rS'u
Idi-chargtng t." weapon wa> within three
TN. p.r-nu that fred that shot was
thought t. h." a irI"ri nr "l-'' that person
could no. hav" got near enough . c'iI-''
IN" burn nu thu; coat
-~h. Avs th.rr WA only one shot 'ir'''i
h..crt,l-.. when -" MA gong down th''
- =. b.hIri nlTr $40 shot INN IN tn. back
AID then h.. turned around. and a. h''
grppi.-I with her another -hoI wa- 'ir''d
that .lt him IN tn. Shoulder
II MI Glover found Mr. Glover IN
that laundry II MIR til"y"r Appeared
'h-r., h.. would have. Au""n why IN"
cam" II Mr. t,lpv"r had i'-''n 'h"f" dnd
had "Npp-"i That revolver Mr. Glover
would have. Erapyl..i wIrh her and over
f,w.vrd her IL would newer hhv" gwen
her any ohtu," 70 shoot him ~ ~" back
No g.n' ',.furn' fn" person wir shot
MIR Glover whom b.. WA Walking down ~"
stairs Wa a p'.r-un ~ WI IN he hI1 '"n
fi"ur. inr' nee Glp""r never had reason
10 suspect ANY hostility from IN" person
Nhu shot hifu
Iudg. Bnui H., rtb..d -" i"gres- ~
rrurt..r I'I' 'rid 'u" IVry - wa rn"ir
first .!u'y 49, l,a ri".' IA" LiT. Ni't"i. lover o..
AMI sn"fr. -h.uG.i they iiui her gTlt'y. -"
,e.I,i.. 100 wh.,' .i'...r... Ih"y must rnn
-ud.r IA, d''.,uiaui oprurtunI'v and ais"
II -h,. hsIi .NTNI-IN. uIfOr'Uht'Y
bi-.rl--fug -" e.. Id'.Ii,'. ~ u uOI-" IN
he. laundry iuiGr B"ni -iId III" jury
unI-r .pu-iri.'r 0! any "u" 'l~'s v.I- 'h"r"
If they decided that There Ma then IA"
d-f.niln' riIi NOS have "NClu-lv" "ppnr
'uuI'v - 'p ~" revolver ih'' jury mu-'
d..CI,i., y liIriI. had 'h. ,uurlL." and IhtI
~ - u" o. ~ Ma fpI ~" lV'y 80 d"Htd"
a 'h,. icI"uitur had = motive for III"
Grim. ~ n sous. one. ..l-,' tad uu"
judy" Bond E..f-rr'd - ~" onniradir-
tory '.-'r'nunv - 80 he finding IL Hat o.
~. - ,ufrr and rlu ~ n, laundry and "i
her discovery under n" i'-i P"r-"n-
sometimes IId' h'''Itl-" ~ fear and 81 her
N,-..arI-,. 'h'y hty" committed a 'rin".
h'- -.iEi
Tn. IIrr -rI-' d",ri" Il n" girl wa
,..r-'.gi ~ uI,lng ~ dIi -r voluntarily
m" ",r'rI'I,'"rr testimony about Mr.
t,Iu,"f Vh"r'. itrGf- a. ~" 'lfu'' - the
-hpr'Irl. f"'!-' Dee '"r ..!rr'ri
NOF\JD ~ fINT TP.