CAFE SLAYING HEARING OPENS I State Us Uses s Victims Victim's Widow as Chief Witness Ca Case e Continued I Hearing for Chester Hougensen 34 34 of South Eighth West street charged with first degree murder ir in connection with the slaying May 30 of ot Frank Miller 32 opened Monday before City Judge C. C F. F Dalby Apparently taken by surprise when wen the prosecution rested sooner sooner than expected Defense se Counsel Lindsay Rogers was allowed a continuance until Tuesday to arrange the defense evidence I Parnell deputy county ney used Mrs Frank Miller wife o of the victim and an eye witness to the shooting shooting- as the main state state wit nesses She described at length the events of th the evening which preceded ed cd the shooting at Hougensen's cafe West Second South street about 4 a. a ra m. several everal Domes comes 01 or whisky were consumed con con- by various members of ot the party Mrs Miller testified Final ly Hougensen without provocation obtained a pistol and fired three shots at Miller Efforts Efforts' on cross examination tomake to tc tomake make the witness admit Hougensen shot Miller after a bitter argument in which the latter was accused o ot trying to rob a guest failed tailed Dr J J. J J. J Galligan testified that he treated Miller 1 and that the letters letter's death was caused by Internal bleeding bleed bleed- ing caused by the gunshot wounds