The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1913-08-19

In dismissing the jury tonight a.,
Judge repeated his usual caut on an
at the same time explained the pa-
ticularly emphatic admonitions h,
gave yesterday.
Il don't wsnt to be understood,
said the Judge, "as having impliei
yesterday that there was any WI
founded suspicion as to the inteprity
Of the jury. The suggest on had IN
| mind came from one Of my own at
tendants, but 1t did not mean that
any one knew anything of a, sinister
nature OF any one on this jury. 1t was
suggested that one lookig like 4
member OF this jury had been seen
talking with someone connected VIVA
the defense Of this case"
During the recess in the afternoon
session photographers and moving pc
ture men invaded the courtroom and
there was furry among the prime
pals in the case and the women spec
tators, all of whom covered the!i
faces. One photographer was arrest
ed ad fined $50. The court coniis
Gated his negatives.
Earlier ir the day the court com.
Mented sharply on the presence q
women.
Il see some very Young women IN
the rear of the courtroom said the
Judge. Are they accompanied "
their ~, titrs or chaperors?
One Of the girls spoke up and said
they were.
IF ,thit's the case" said the judgH
then the responsibility is on them
and not on the court
In the morning session Marsha War
rington concluded her testimony on
ross-examination when Judge Van
leet cut short the question Of Nathan
Coghlan for the defense. with cur
statement that they were eiicitin,;
nothing new or material to the CAGE
The redirect and recross-exAminstion
were so summary as to be almost
nominal.
On her third day Of testifying Mss
strengthened rather thar
weakened her first direct narrative.
She showed herself to be not only a
positive but a quick-witted witness.
and took advantage of every oppor-
tunity to discomfort the attack made
on her.
When her memory failed her as TO
the questions asked and answered on
the way back from Reno, she was
prompt to emphasize her motive in
to any questions whatso
ever.
ITO shield Mr.. Diggs," she explain
ed. -.--..
And when she admitted that she
had talked with counsel for the gov.
about the testimony she was
70 give, her account of her instruc-
ions was this:
ITO tell the truth"
Contrary to expectation Lola >.or
lis, who followed her, was the more =.
and straightforward W.T..
ness of the two. She was never at a
oss for an answer; her replies were
specific and full, given with
her eyes on the interrogator.
In all essentials her narrative WAS
he same as that of Marsha Warning
on, but richer in detail. She reaf-
irmed that the elopement to Reno
Was only brought to pass by threats
IF exposure II they remained in Sa--
that marriage had been
promised before and after their flight
and that Diggs bought the tickets.
my mother couldn't stand the
shock" she testified. She had object
ed to the arguments of Diggs.
1T always takes bullets to kin"
Diggs had replied; Il guess she'll get
over 1t all right"
He said We should be absolutely
ruined II we stayed in Sacramento.
she continued. He told us that ev.
eryone would scorn US, that everyone
Of our friends would leave us, and we
should be pointed out as the two
girls who had been connected with
them in an affair. Finally we agreed
to CO."
Before she met Cam netti she had
been pure girl, she testified, and not
until the last night Of their three days
in Reno had she yielded to him Can't
netti, she swore. was aware of the
truth of this and even admitted Il to
her. He had reiterated his prornise OF
marriage.
The girl finished her painful tory
late in the afternoon. In the tw snty
minutes that remained for crosseX.