Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-04-24
PROSECUTION OF
ARR|ACA TO END
THIS AF TERN00N
Testimony Given by Woman,
Who Died in jail, at PreIim-
mary Examination 10 Be
Read.

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Special Assistant District Attorney
Harry Cornell announced in the dis
terict court Yesterday afternoon Just
before adjournment that the state ex-
pected to finish the case against CT
priano Arriaga, on trial for murder,
by this afternoon. He had three more
witnesses TO call and unless the cross
examination takes longer than Mr.
Cornell believed, Judge b. s. Rodey,
attorney for Arriaga, will begin the
defense this afternoon.
The examination of talismen began
at 10 o'clock Yesterday morning.. Lit
tie difficulty was met In getting
twelve men to qualify from the reg
ular panel. The jury was made up OF
Gregor'o Demas, Simon Turrieta,
Pedro Elwell, Mariana Garcia, Elias
VIGIL w. w. Condit, Benito ePrea,
Ysidro Lopez Manuel Barela, Andres
z. Chavez Miguel Garcia and j. II.
Riviera
No Objection TO Transcript.
Witnesses called yesterday are DR..
l.. G. Rice, Solarzano, Mrs. Guadalupe
solarzano, Charles Phillips, PATROL
man Martin Byrnes and Patrolman
about the death of Camile a Nieyra,
who died shortly after he was shot
through the abdomen. The Solarzanos
lived In the tenement at 723 East
street, where Arriaga and Vieyra also
lived. They said they heard quarrel
ing in Arriaga's room.
Luian was the last witness called
in the afternoon. When he left the
stand Mr.. Cornell offered d transcript
Of Maria Hernandez's testimony at
the preliminary hearing. Judge Rodey
said he would not object to This, but
retained the privilege of later intro
ducing her testimony ~ the coron-
cr's Inquest. The statements made by
the woman at the inquest and later
AZ the preliminary. are sand to vary,
although no reference was made TO
this by the attorneys.
The woman was said by the police
To be Arriaga's wife. She died IN the
county jail O short time ago while
being held as a material witness in
the case Her testimony at the pre-
liminary will be read this morning.
Arriaga's Boots Were Wet.
Byrnes, who preceded Lujan on
the stand, told of getting the alarm
that a man had been shot and OF
going to the house at 1923 East street
with Patrolman Jose /. Salazar. They
were directed to room No. 3 in the
tenement by man who stood near
the spot where Vieyra lay dying aud
found man and woman in the
apartment, he esaid According TO
Ryrnes the man appeared TO be
kinda half asleep" He had on his
Overcoat and boots and the boots
were very wet as il he had beer out
in the snow recently, the policeman
stated. He thought the man appear
ed TO be about half drunk. He picked
up seven or eight empty whiskey
bottles In the room. He and Salazar
took the man and woman to the city
jail.
Arriaga sat in the court room be-
hind Judge Rodey. He showed the
stolidity Characteristic Of natives of
Old Mexico. He eyed the witnesses
steadily without outward expression
OF his feelings Arrlaga is a little
above the average height of his coun-
trymen.
Criminal Docket Called. 3,
When the criminal docket was call
cd before the Arriaga trial was be-
gun the case against Jose de Ia Luz
Sanchez, CHARGED with larceny Of
sheep, was dismissed. The cases
against Jose Mendez and Camilo RAJ
mirez. charged with receiving and
concealins stolen goods, We're strick-
en-
Others, in which the charges are
shown, were set down for trial on
the following dates:
Friday, April 2S--Camilo Arriaga,
murder
Monday, April 26--Angel Herman
dez, assault with intent to kill.
Tuesday, April 27-Urbano San
chez and Francisco Alire, robbery
while armed. and robbery.
Wednesday, April 2S--Jose Rami
rez. larcency of horses.
Thursday, April 29-In the matteri
OF the charges and accusations
against Emiliano Lucero, sheriff OF
Sandoval county; in the matter Of
the charges and accusations against
Abelino L. Lucero, county clerk OF
the county of Sandoval.
Saturday May 1-Perfilio Sabedra,
buying and receiving stolen goods
Monday, May S--Alejandro N. San
doval, obtaining money under false
prtenses.
Tuesday, May 4--Jose D. Jiron, as
sault with intent to murder and as
sault with a deadly weapon; Leandro
Archuleta, embezzlement.
Wednesday, May 5-Mannel Con-
gales, rape Eliseo Chavez, rape. I
Thursday, May 6--Theodore Demp- /
wolf, kidnapping.
Friday, May domingo Bales,
entering dwelling house with intent
to commit felony; Patrocinio Chavez, T
assault with intent TO Kill and muir
der Ezequiel Zarracino, assault with
Intent to kill and murder.
Monday May los l.. Burtob |
city ordinance.
Tuesday, May 1l-Toribio Garcia, |
assault with words and blows; Max
Goldburg, buying and receiving stolen |
goods; Alfredo Garcia, wife abandon |
ment Onesimo Chavez and Antonio /
Jose Chavez, larceny of sheep.
Friday May IA (non-Jury) MI |
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