The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-15
Jury IN The
HYDE CASE IS
UNABLE TO AGREE
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given the prosecutor any information
He promised TO make an investigation
Of the alleged practices and there the
row ceased.
After conjecturing all day on the
probable outcome Of the jury's deliber-
ations, attorneys for both the state
and the defense admitted tonight that
they had given up hope Of accurately
calculating the final result The prev
jury will disagree If an agreement
does not result, the jury will not be
discharged until sometime Tuesday.
A large crowd stood and sat In the
court room throughout the day. There
was not the fight for admittance that
took place during the giving OF the
evidence, however
Dr. HYDE and his wife sat in a rest
room with a deputy marshal practical
" all day. Mrs SwOpe and several OF
her children awaited a verdict in Pros
ecutor Conkling's office. Both sides
of the controversy We're or the opinion
that the jury would disagree.
The Days Proceedings.
At noon today the jury had been IN
able TO reach an agreement
The jury was at the court building
a few minutes before 8 o'clock; then
Immediately went to its room and re-
sumed ballOting.
When the Jury retired to its hotel
last night at 1885 o'clock, after TAX
the vote was eleven to one for acQuit-
tai. The lone juror said, however, that
if an adjournment was taken until this
morning he would weigh the evidence
carefully and report early today as to
changing his vote
The first ballot, it is said, stood three
for acquittaL On the second ballot an
other Juror voted for acquittai and
several more votes were taken with the
same result. Then came the last bal
lot. leaving bat one man voting against
the physician.
It was shortly before 10 o'clock last
night that the case went to the jury
For twenty hours the jury men had
heard closing addresses. They seemed
joyous that thu case ives near a end.
Oldest Juror Foreman.
J. s Whitehead, an abstractor, the
oldest man on the jury, was chosen
foreman last night
DR.. Hyde met his wife in one of the
private rooms just after the jury ar
rived this morning They remained
alone talking for a quarter of an hour.
Only three members of the Swope
Logan o. Swope and her two children,
Thomas II. Jr., and Miss Lucy Lee
Swope.
According to reports from the jury
a decided change from that of last
night At noon it was said on good
authority that the last vote stood 20
for conviction.
given up hope of the jury reaching an
agreement At 1870 o'clock he told
Mrs Logan o. Swope he believed the
body would disagree
VIII Hold Until Tuesday.
Judge Latshaw announced today that
he would probably hold the jury until
Tuesday night and If they had not dis
posed of the case by that time he would
discharge them.
The jury was taken to its hotel for
dinner shortly after noon and ordered
to return at 80 o'clock
Twenty minutes before the time
Judge Latshaw ordered their return the
jurors reached the criminal court build
ing this afternoon They sat about the
jury room, smoking and talking until
80 o'clock. when they resumed their
deliberations.
At 3:35 o'clock ii was announced
that the vote Of the jury had changed
to 8 to for conviction
Shortly after 10 o'clock the Jury
men pleaded with Judge Latshaw that
they were sleepy and desired to re-
tire
Try it an hour longer said the
court. and the Jury renewed its labOrs