Show MRS guiteaux Guite auls aus bister sister bossing mattert matters in in court by W vinelt raph to the HERAT washington dec 28 your cor respondent met scoville on louisian X avenue a short time ago and the tile following conversation took place your client guiteau Guite auis is an ungrateful fellow he be insults insult ayou you grossly yes yes replied scoville if it were w ere not tor the fact that I feel assured that he lie is insane no po power w er nor muney money in the world could ever eve r have induced me to defend him I think that the time will come when tb the e american people will be grateful to me if I can save that insane nn man from death penalty if I get a new ne trial for him and the calling callin ff on the case will be postponed say for a year or even less I believe they will agree wi t i me ine that he id i insa insane n e and be tave justly atly glad that our cation nation ahall hall not have sacrificed a madman through tho the medium of legal process and punishment U i ashment for the sanction of or the F laws 11 enacted in respect to sane violators thereof how about another trial do you bank bk mud much upon your correspondent no I apprehend that there will n not ot b be e another trial replied scoville aal and the court in bane will rule upon my exception immediately after the rendering of the verdict lie ile then left ilia ideas are correct as the P era ranting of a new trial it ia is the opinion of pretty much every member of the bar district attorney corkhill corl bill and judge davidge both told me they were cert certain ain of an immedi ate verdict of guilty as indicated from the complexion of the testimony which well established the fact of tho the prisoners sanity and their experience in in criminal cases the general belief here is that scoville would not only have never entered the case but would have thrown it up but for the influence his wife the sister of Gul guiteau exercised over him she Is i roaster master of the domestic circle and does not hold bacca jot from boesing bossin matter matters |