The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-10-08

were told him. Then DR.. Pritchard
telephoned to j. Latin Kellogg Of Kel-
logg Rose and explained the situation
to him. MIR. Kellogg laughed. He wasn't
over the mental condition Of David Rus
sell. David Russell was as sane as any
body could he. II DR.. Pritchard wanted
to see him he could come down to his
Office.
AIienists Back Out.
Then said DR.. Pritchard. III that's
the way you feel about this I'll have moth
ing more to do with it," He told the others
in the room that he was out Of it. where
upon DR.. Macdonald said they would
have to excuse him.
Apparently what had taken place i'm
pressed John Russell. for he Immediately
had talk with Mr. Rose and Mr.. Kellogg
They told him that his brother was abso-
lutely sane and laughed at him.
when they told me that my brother
was sane" he testified. they lifted a ton
weight OF my shoulders. I returned to
the hotel and told Mcnamara what the
lawyers had said and that ! was going
home by the first train. McNa mara
would not let me see my brother. ! sug-
gested the same thing TO Mr.. James. but
he would not agree to IT, Then got the
first train for Montreal
David Russell was a witness on several
days. and in the course OF his cross-ex-
animation he explained to the court that
he believed the purpose Of the badger
game was to hurt his reputation so that
his side Of the suit over the disputed land
would be weakened. Between October
/ ls and October ~, he said. he had re-
ceived three bottles which contained what
he described as dope" He didn't take
\ any Of it, he said.
IL 4 4 -
, of this conspiracy?" Russell was asked.
y. y. Greenshields. he said.
$50 that all these conspiracies you have
! referred to originated with Mr.. Green
Ahields. or you suspected that they did?"
Yes. was not sure: suspected it
Witnesses for Russell.
The two alienists. Mac Do nald and
! Pritch ard, were strong witnesses for
| Russell. as they corroborated all that
John Russell said had happened at the
Hotel Imperial. DR. Pritchard said that
he was summoned to the hotel by Mr..
James. who said that Russell's sanity
did not believe that Russell was insane
he wanted to make sure and have the
matter settled. Russell's peculiarities
and eccentricities were described to DR..
Pritchard and it was explained that the
badger game" was a delusion.
The two lawyers. Messrs. Kellogg and
Rose, also testified. MIR. Kellogg said
that oR October 10 Mcnamara and Dough
erty came into his Office and told him that
the Pinkerton agency had been retained
by Russell to investigate an alleged badger
! game. They had shadOwed Patterson
and lost him. they said. and Russell was
now taking action against them. They
had come to the conclusion that Russell
was out Of his mind and they asked Mr.
Kellogg in case Russell came to him 70
institute any action to look into it care
fully.
Il replied" said Mr.. Kellogg. that
had been dealing with Mr.. Russell a long
time and had never seen anything wrong
with him"
MIR. Greenshields, who is Kings Coun.
sci, made an emphatic denial that he had
given any cause for Russcll's statement
was behind the supposed badger game
In no manner. Mr.. Greenshelds said
had he taken steps to injure Russell
reputation or to hurt him in any wav
He did not known Patterson or Mrs
Allan, the woman in the case, and ha
never heard Of them. He hal not EN-
ployed detective Of the Thief Detectiy,
Agency to watch Russell and ho had not
made bargain with the Pinkerton agency
or Mcnamara in connection with Russell
He did not know McNamara. and he d
not. know Doug eherty. 1t is i pure
hallucination.' he said, exr lajnng IN,
charge OF consI Tracy made by Russell
As to Russell's Law Msuit. ne sad: "Int
amount claimed might just as we'll hav,
been billion dollars. but in real figure.
it is 81, $50, 600. would not give Is cent,
for his suit He admitted that his re
laLions with Russell could not he do
scribed as friendly, but he said he woll,
not go across the street to do anythinc
for or against him"
| j. W. Mcnamara WAS called TO exulau
certain kilograms which he had sent an,
to which he had signed the name of Chic
Carpenter. He admitted as to one telc
gram that he did not have authority tc
sign Chief Carpenter name, but in othrr
name he said that he did have AUTHORITY
One telegram he sent to Cochenthal.!
was
"KelIOEE Fixed"
Kellogg fixed Rose attending cour,
at Gens Falls. Are still nervous. IA,
raised figure 10 s5,oooCoo. SAYS will gir'
until noon Thursday. Then going PITTS
burg and Ottawa, send relatives on trsi
- and q. still with HIM. He has severe,
his relations with me. start Mon,ren
tonight
This telegram was sent from New Yor,
on October 10, but il has not been full,
explained at the trial. McNamF;'a ~
mitted that Kellogg" and "Roso" =,
ferrcd 10 the lawyers, and the teleg,
was sent after he end Dougherty cali
at the Office of the lawyers "B" is ST.,
posed to refer to Bush, and &c" to Gol
man, the detective.
! Mcnamara denied that he had sent a