The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-17
SIEMON DOUBTS HIS GAR KILLED
 J. DE MARRYING
President of Rubber Company. Says Feeling Has
 Grown in Trial.
BANKERS WIFE ELEVENTH
 HOUR DEFENSE WITNESS
budue Reserves Decision On Killing Until Tuesday,
 July 2Sth.

nrrr Katherine Sherwood More house. wife of III. Livingston More house of the Bridgeport Trust Go, Of N7s5 Fairheld avenue, was introducea rs the mysterious eleventh hour wit maas for the defense before Judge Iohn R. Booth of New Haven in the r.ftv court today at the continued hearing of charges against Carl F. Etemon of the Sdemon Hard Rubber Corp, alleging responsibility in the death Of John DeAd artino, Stamford. l. at Fairflel daTenue and Grove street fhe night of Oct 2s. 1910. Her evil Renee considered important in some teta1ls did not prove the sensation ahat was expected.
 Arvressixaly contested throughouts me hearing brought out numerous ob- teeticns between counsel the close questioning Of witnesses and the ip- froducing of several new items of evi- dence Attorney Henry E. Shannon and Judge E S. Banks summed up for the defense, arguing that there cause or that the Stemon car was re- Eponslble-
 Tne summing up of Proseeuting At forney Delaney attracted more than ordinary attention and was merefletss Hn the arraignment of Sienaon and those with him for their conduct the ra1zht of the accident Judge Booth reserved his decision until July 28 and asked that stenographic notes of the testimony be furnished to him.
 Mrs Morehouse said that she was sitting on the veranda Of her home. l-earls5- opposite the scene of the ac- < cideut. at the time that DeNdaTtino rraE killed Also that she had bean sitting there for about i've minutes before and had noted a man standing on the corner, who had stepped out a number cf times looking up the street I~a frz 1tzfiI1 I1raT@ r proachfng. The automobile that ran lfs,to the poatsnziezEr the .eprner she said, approached at a speed estina ated at about 15 miles an hour and she saw ii run into the pole She says that one. wheel ran ID the curb that the Lear stopped and 1t was necessary to fback it away before the trip could be conttnued
 Under cross-examinatfon she admit ted that about this tinae she was called into the house momentarily b. the telephone and does not remember seeing the man. whom she ehad noted on the corner after the autom obile passed untH her attention was att tracted to his body in the street. She noted the car swerve to the left and sthen to the right It was here that Erpaeeutor Delaney srobJected to the procedure followed by Judge Banks fu Ezhe asking of ssdirect leading ques- tons." his objections being sustained.
 Mrs. Morehouse was not at all sure about the relation Of the automobile to hhe man. as she said that her at tention was fixed on the automobile owing to the number of escapes and narrow escapes happening at this point She admitted that there were number of other automobiles pass ing at about the same time She did not remember having seen the horse and buggy that others testified was ' at Grove street and Fairfield avenue at tho time of the accident
 Prosecutor Delaney brought out ths fact that there were two large. tree. between her and where the tean noted that the tail light of the auto mobile was lighted as # went LII 2 Fairneld avenue following the back \ ing away from the pole. Other wit nesses had been of the opinion tha f the tail light of the automobile run
 Judge Banks said he desired to hay, Detective Sergeant Cronan as a wit z ness, bat was unable to and so aske, Permission to introduce some of hi 4 1estfmony in the hearing before Cor oner PheIan It was admitted afte an objection by the state. Cronal had eegttded that one or more wit nessss- had been reported as tellin, him shortly after the accident tha the car causing the trouble was a, re- 2 car or dark maroon
 Detective Captain George H. Arnol, testdfied that he. or the police, to tn | best of his knowledge, had no knowl \ edge. fntimation or suspicion, until in formed by Attorney Shannon as coun gel for the accused that the 5iernol .f car was near the scene of accident ol the night in question.
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