Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-08-13
WENT TO RENO On
MARRY PROMISE
DlGGN' ALLEGED VICTIM TELLS
or "iLOrIMENT' 10 RENO,
NlN ADA.
The CLIMAX OF The TRIAL



\ court room crowded from the rail-
inEs to the doors sat In hushrd rNpcc-
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sl""N N"'"'d l" 'he witness stand
II was the climax Of the ease Nhird
the r,,r,l,,,..pf is .pr.g.uf.p. AGAINST
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ltcI VINO ls accused under lhe Mann
act Of transporting the gul for i'm
moral purposes. to Keno.
Court ADJOURNED with tine story at
the point where the party of Iour.
consisting of Diggs. j.. Drew CamIu-
etti, Marsha Nalruglon ana Lola
Norris stepped oil the train at Reno.
The girl sWorc that E.gLs bought
their tickets and paid for the sleep
ing car drawing room they occupied.
Shc swore SHE saw thc tickets de-
liNrrcd to the conductor.
Counsel for the defense objected
to the Introduction of the girls ci-
dcucc ON the around that the witness
could not identify them as the tick
cts that had been given.
The court oyerruIcd the objection.
Went Under Threats.
Questions ana answers prelimiu-
ary to and following this point dealt
with the Introduction upon the scene
of Lola Norris and CamiLctu. the
latter TO be tried later on a similar
charge buth of whom we're arrest
ed with Diggs and Miss Narrington
at bungalow I'm Reno. The witness
swore that she had left Sacramento
under threats of EXPOSURE and only
ON promise of marriage. The nara o.
tive of the early acquaintance was
traced in detail and the trim to Reno
was described minutcly. She and
Diggs had occupied the lower berth
ana their comuauions the uDper
berth
other witnesses told Of the arrest
at Reno and The condition of the
bIinpoInw as found bv chief Holl-
house of the Reno police depart
mont
tomorrow Miss Warrington will
conclude ner testimony. and after she
has baen cross examined Lola Norris
will follow her.
Defense Losing ont.
The only indication thus far of the
tactics to be taken bv thy drfrns.
have been attempts to produce testi-
mony which Judge Van Fleet has
rrpr9tedlv ruled ont.
An evidence tending to show that
tbr pirls went TO Reno willingly and
vyara under no duress while there,
he holds il immatrrial and irrelevant
Whether their behavior showed them
.ar.-free and haDpy or detected, is a
matter as TO which the court is in
different
Marsha WARRINGTON is a strikingly
nrettv hlonde of 20. AS She walked
up the aisle of the court room today
n vaa necessary for her almost to
brush Digs shoulder.
Eyes Never Met.
ala not finch. During the hour and
twenty minutes she was on the stand
D,gps never took his eyes from her
face Not once did she allow her
goze to meet his.
Miss Warrington, in beginning her
testimony. said that she was 20 years
oId that her mother died when she
,ros wears old and that she lived
uitb h,r father and stcpmother. She
declared she had known Diggs since
last September. Miss Warrington
said both she and Miss Norris knew
fhot Diggs and Caminetti were mar
r,sd M that time.
"Diges told me his relations with
his wifc were unpleasant" she con-
timed that he was unhappy and
wanted to leave town. He said he
had an affectIon for me-cared for
M. more than he did for his wife,
= believed him. He manifested af-
s.ctinn for me. he kissed me. dis
russad marriage with me, and said
ho vouid Get a divorce and marry
n,o Csminettl told Lola the same
tbirg "
She Liked Him.
"Utd vou have an affection for
btu, !"
'''''. "yeo had a strong affection for
hin, iya discussed leaving town to-
nothcr 't' several times. when the four
- ~. u-.re an putonobile trips and
~, biyga, office The men told us
pica,. fatber and Caminettrs father
80 gatng to prosecute us two and
,I,nt htgga senior. was going to give
om o,r'', ottnrnev named Harris sums Of
,,,anov ,,m tn keen the story out Of the
,nnnrs They said there would be
t'arrants for us and we would be
si,-nn tho third degree.
wv said we would not 20. said
could moi go away from father
maj il would kill him. Dlggs said Il