The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
'nce Continues to Pile Up
lat Damages Defense of
Alleged Murderer.
'SED PHYSICIAN
Z BEHIND PRISON BARS
'Intimates That Attorneys
defendant Have Gone
the Line"

hi he hope DR.. Hyde would be
ne of all suspicion that John u
FsS5, as personal representative of
Fes oran o. Swope, began the inves'
a VA of the Swope tragedies, he
|ths 4 in the criminal court today.
,,tnew the terrible scandal any
|, = report regarding the inquiry
II h !. 's.,ause,' he said "When l en-
~ DR.. Ludwig Hektoen to ex-
the viscera of Colonel Thomas
4 20 Chrisman Swope, | told him |
Esrhe would find everyone !nno'
L e.
3 W the entire afternoon session
Rstaass tried TO prove Mr.. Paxton
4 "a malice against DR.. Hyde when
L u In his investigation. Mr. Pax
L h & slaimed that he did. When Dr.
h as ordered from the Swope home
L amber Is, said Mr.. Paxton, he
b3rr,ands with the physician, DR..
+ us. HYDE laughed heartily when
f +, = kton told about his employing
y ,@ S os. Asked why he employed
h. this, he said:
|Iis Z Shadow DIR. Hyde and prevent
b; nzn escaping, y
and Attorney Walsh ex'
- warm comments during the
|uD Elimination of the witness. Mr..
Insisted upon knowing how much
|eH Hthc witness got for his work
/ naxton charged Mr.. Walsh with
luz aspcrsions on his honesty.
AN attorney is paid, so pro
~, t,tely will be work on his case,
n iht Walsh IS comment.
IA fR attention to the fact that
|tns:n ense had served a subpoena
|fs1z,cum on Mr.. Paxton, ordering
pa y lroduce the papers which passed
~ him and the scientists who
he re autopsy on Colonel and Chris
|knsIaMr. Walsh asked the court to
d rae witness TO give them to Dr,
har lattorneys. Judge Latshaw re-
m nd remarked;
Ill the states evidence were TO
Ist astr ID over to the defense In Grim
rTrs.s, you might as well lock the
|e }ors Of the jails and open the
|ta Is II. Swope, Jr., told in
nsn Fa aninal court today how he
Y ~ ~ capsules which DR.. Hyde
Esndr rown away on Il street
|uId eeognized the odor they
|rcssrz as that of cyanide Of potas-
TT While working in a Nevada
u I'D Mr.. Swope, he became well
||ra,,r ed with the poison, and was
M "a he. could not be mistaken about
70, r of it. Cyanide, he said, smelt
| Ar5sled almonds.
-. ,yde was about 300 feet from
|sdss [sIs.i- en- the capsules were thrown
||5asla he physician stamped them into
ecs,rs nfter dropping them, testified
eocsF esss. So far as Mr.. Swopc knew,
Im ~, did not know his actions were
Fss q by any one.
e panied by John G, Paxton. said
+ ~ pc, he made II second visit TO
|..-,.sst where he had seen DR.. Hyde
I,s ids,s Found fragments Of three cap
her. sfll OF the parts Of the capsules
cir = to Chicago and chemists sud
las ht1d traces of cyanide In them.
his 81 7rroborative Testimony.
las smelling wet cyanide on the
nm e. Hugo Brccklein, Il druggist, in
Z Em NJ ;room, Miss l.. Il. Van Nuys said
Il Gtz e same drug she smclled on the
f,b ~ Mr. Swope after he handled
Nm. Fsiles he picked up on the street
voh vope was still on the witness
Jed . an court adjourned for the noon
|rssn =
|r sssn Judge Latshaw ordered that
I ,oT e:es DR.. Hyde should be brought
Ere u rcmoved from the courtroom
presencc of the jury. i'll order
Jurymcn might not know he
t.e custody Of the authorities.
r.a non of the court pleased Mrs
ne smiled when the order was
D ~ behind the bars of his cell il
fpT Tty Jail DIR. b, G.. HYDE tbi.
looked upon a scene that was
EGCIpstsanRe to him. All about hin
N pmon prisoners. In shc same
3us with him were drunkards
I'D robbers.
u. u DC was in Jail once before, OF
|sd |shed y n q. But he was only in Tho
h ADtyWard then. His room was
I ]. e airy. There were four win
In be ~, He could walk about anG
|Ionaee Snimself. No one was in thC
tns - TO bother him. That time ht
ne = Ind his incarceration,
|sssr, |s's ~ Refuses Prison Food.
|nde,. * pr Hyde made no objection IL
|eissr pfers- But when an attcndan
|ufu';s enc physician IS cell with a In
|, ,bep S1ered with bread. and n cuI
|, eoppt the prisoner refused the fooC
away with wan smile. On,
On ue, g friends sent him break
30 a hotel.
RI ps rnches said the physician sIep
lore m ~ light. He turned out his liph
HepeS ;est of the inmates at the iai
80 0lelock and retired TO his cot,
RklI 3cation OF DR., Hydo's bond b.
Rtshaw at the close OF cour
|UklVL h,ght was severe disap
W. 70 Mrs- Hyde. She slept littl,
sJhnn was at the jail early toda,
|ltion.,f11pty sec her husband, She wa.
her ", Fen 10 enter the Jail, but Dr
/ reeL, ~ hiiowed TO meet her IN In,
Wea,r,tl ~ ~ nour before court opened.
hat p<f me jurors, IL liz believed know
Eouin q mas been placed In jajI. III
|nebtcItk beside his wife when cour
In pe''T ~, appearing the Same as h.
ZEE e ny since the trial started,
|ea upT WASH requested that Hug,
IF recalled to the witness stand
Hn,de OF potassium used inter
cuel1 e. hntities OF one grain for case
''eumatlsm. for cleaning silver
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