Evening journal., 1921-11-30
GLIMPSE into
virginia A'SLIFE
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once in court, she is in close touch
with the case.
The prosecution had planned to
close its case yesterday but when ad-
iournment time came, Il was an
nounced that more witnesses were TO
be examined.
Glimpses into the childhood OF
Virginia Rape. in connection with
whose death Fatty is held. were
given at the closing of yesterday s
session.
Mrs Katherine Fox. Chicago, who
had known Miss Rappe since 1900,
and Mrs. Josephine Hardebeck, the
"aunt" with whom Miss Rape lived,
told of her childhood. her early life
and her secret love affairs.
Mrs Fox, speaking slowly-a
pleasing picture in luxurious black
furs enhanced by contrast with an
ivory white throat-described how
Virginia at the age OF six had been a
normal healthy child' who made
mud pies like other children. She
told how the girl had later STUDIED
dancing and high kicking; had be-
come a daring motorisc>At the age OF
"A: had been a model for a woman
travelling to sell gowns through the
Great Lake States; had gone to Lon
con In a similar capacity. also VISIT
ing New York. Chicago and the Pa
cihc Coast"
Then came bit OF romance bu
Il was cut short
"Yes, Virginia was engaged Il
Harry 3. Barker. Gary. Ind"
knew because he and Virginia toll
me so. And one night heard Vir
gint- break on the engagement !
w] At Bismarck Gardens, In Chi
a3go She said"
y What she said the world will
never know because Il was announc-
ed here that such things had moth
ing to do with the case.
Prosecution rebuttai evidence oc-
cupied the entire session yesterday.
Milton T. U'Ren. assistant dis
trict attorney. said that the COM
mission Of three medical experts
who had been selected to examine
the bladder of Miss Rappe would
not report before Thursday. This
commission will determine, il pos
nble. II the organ was in a healthy
condition before the fatal ruptur,
which the prosecution alleges Ar.
buckle caused by the application q
external force
The major portion OF the prose
cution's rebuttai was introduce
through a number Of witnesses.
contradict evidence that Miss Rapr
had been in poor health for sever
years prior to her death.
An attempt by the prosecution
secure a perjury warrant for MI
Minnie Neighbors. a defense witnei
was temporarily abandoned VIII
the presiding judge OF the superb
court refused TO act and judges
the criminal court departmer
withheld action until both sid
could be heard"
Early last night however, MI
Neighbors was placed under arre
on the felony charge OF perjury T
which. under California laws
warrant is required.
she was released on $4,000 Dor
to appear in police court probao
today.
Denies Seeing Miss Rappe
Miss Mary Paulin, hostess at
Los Angeles resort where Mr.
y, Neighbors had testified she met an
aided Miss Rappe during an lines
testified that Miss Rappe had nev'
registered at the resort and that sh
could not recall ever having see
her there. Following this testimon
the state charged the defense wi
ness with perjury.
Charles Bourrows, a San FraI
cisco publisher OF a fraternal mag'
zine. testified that the reputation
T. c. Harper. a defense witness. VIZ
bad" Harper had testified he w
friend OF Miss Rappe and n;
known her In Illinois and Californi
and that whenever she had TAX,
Intoxicating liquors she complaint
Of pains in her abdomen
Harry Boyle, assistant manager
the Hotel St. Francis, where Nj
kappe is alleged to have been fatal
injured while attending a party
Arhuckle's rooms, testified that I,
OF the rooms involved had not be
occupied between the time m
were vacated by Arbuckle and
time they were taken in charge
the police. One OF the rooms is ii
in which Miss Rapppe is said to h.
been injured.
Frank Latulipe. diagram exp
for the police department, testii
that he had measured the doors
the rooms involved
+. o. Heinrich. a consulting cri
nologist. WAS recalled as a prose
tor witness. He said he exami
with a microscope the floor Of
room where Miss Rape is said
have been injured.
He said he found "a large amo
OF dust many specimens OF hun
hair. giving no indication OF sox. I