Show GEARY BEGINS HIS DEFENSE i Former ormer Congressman Trying to Keep Out of Jail Jai 7 MIXED UP IN NOME CASES ASES t DID DI ROT NOT ADVISE AVE TO DE COURT C URT S i San Son Francisco Frncisco Oct 25 Th prose pr prosecution ution cution cuton concluded conclude its It testimony today tOa against Judge Noyes No e In the Nome eon cen c tempt empt proceedings and his case ca wa was continued until Monday when Jude Noyes will wi begin his hi defense After the continuance of the Nowes I case cae former Congressman Geary Ge one of or the respondents began ben His Ills defense deCene I Asked by his counsel whether he knew If f McKenzie had lied any interest in the litigatIon other than that as a an of officer fleer of ot of the court and receiver the witness winess said he did not In fact tact he said sid McKenzie enzle told him that tat the thO th lat tat latter latter ter tee was not interested in the mines Geary cleary Ger testified that thal when the writs wrIt of supersedeas super ea arrived at Cape Nome he le informed McKenzie that he thought the Jie writs writ were not valid vald and that the clerk cerk of or the court had no right to is issue Issue isSue sue the tle orders On the of or September 1900 I told old McKenzie that the appeal appal had been seen allowed by Judge Morrow said Geary G nr and I advised him to cease cae operating the mines McKenzie did suspend work work Geary Gear said he learned leare after he came cameto cameto cameto to this city that Judge Morrow orrow had signed sige supplemental l orders r granting a writ of supersedeas supersede In November 1900 He said that he had no knowl knowledge kowl knowledge edge of the amendment by congress of oC the act allowing appeals appeal appeal in receiver receivership receivership receivership ship cases Mr Geary stated that Attorney W WT r T 1 1 Hume Hurne was mistaken In his state statement ment that he Geary advised advIse McKen McKee McKenzie zie ale to disobey the writs of supersedeas He declared that he and Mr Hume were not on speaking terms at the time this advice advie was as alleged to have been given Mr Geary Gear also aiso denied ever eyer having spoken contemptuously of the circuit court of oC appeals appeal |