Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-02-18 | Page 1 | Additional Charge Made Against Doctor B. C. Hyde

ADDITIONAL CHARGE MADE AGAINST DOCTOR B G C HYDE Accused of Inoculating Members of the Swope Family With Ty Typhoid Typhoid Bacilli Kansas City Feb 17 To accusations made against Dr B C O Hyde was Avas added today the statement that evidence tending to prove that he had inoculated members of the Swope family with typhoid had been found In an nn answer to a petition filed tiled In the circuit court of or by Dr Hyde asking that Attorney John ohn G 0 Pax Fax Paxton Paxton Faxton ton be compelled compell to produce certain let letters letters letters that passed between him and Dr Hektoen Mr lr Paxton accused Dr Hyde of bad faith In attempting to get evi eI evidence en dence denee tending to prove that the plaintiff has murdered by b the administration of poison Thomas Thomai II H Swope and Chrisman Chri man Swope has also attempted to poison Margaret Swope and find by the same kind of I treatment had communicated to the mem members members bers hers of ot the Swope family typhoid fever Yelled Veiled charges against Dr Hyde in con connection connection with the death of Chrisman Swope Sope and the alleged l poisoning of Miss Mise Ml Margaret Swope had been made frequent ly I but the charge that the physician com corn communicated communicated typhoid bacilli to members of ot the family is IR entirely new The typhoid epidemic in the Swope home marks one of ot the most mysterious fea lea tures of the entire case None has ever evel successfully explained the origin of the disease Yet eight people ir it the th resident residence e became beame afflicted with fe typhoid peer er be bt J tween December 1 and an December 2 i last Dr Hyde Ihde was In attendance until De be December December cember comber 18 15 when the nurse nu struck truck on ac se account count of his presence and hi lit left Soon after the sensational answer an mak mai making makIng ing leg the new revelations in the case was WiS filed today Judge Walter alter Powell decide t that the reports of the scientists sought by Dr Hydes attorneys should not be made Iliade public until Mrs Logan Swope wa way willing wilting for tOl them to be released They TIM are arenow aI arenow now in her hands I Warfare for the depositions of Mrs rs Lo Lu Logan Lugan gan gaD Swope Miss Lucy L IA Lee e Swope ansi ami all 1 I Miss Pearl Ketlar Kellar will be renewed ewed to tomorrow tomorrow 0 morrow by Dr Hydes attorneys It If the women refuse to give their depositions upon being subpoenaed an officer will serve sene attachments on them The preliminary hearing of Dr B C f CHyde Hyde was continued for one week by b Justice Loar Lear today A touch teach of ot local interest to the poisoning case at nt Kansas Ka City CIt is found foun in inthe inthe the th fact tatt that the Mormon church pur purchased purchased chased 25 Z 2 acres of land lend of Colonel I the man who was poisoned at Independence nd ence ene Mo Mn The flie purchase was waa mage mada In la I April AprI Dut L