| Show ALL HOPE FOR F HA YW Ann GONE Supreme Court Affirms the Recent Decision I II I I NO RIGHT TO A NEW TRIAL Once Defiant He is Now Thoroughly Thor-oughly Dejected Decision Was Just What He Ex pdcted Dr Cravens Vigorous CrossExamination in the Hj anis Casc Rhode Island Woman Arrested Charged With the Murder Mur-der of Her lath Other Crimea j and Criminals of Yesterday MINNEAPOLIS Nov 20The last ray of hope that remained to Harry Hayward Hay-ward for his life was wrested from him when the supreme court this morning handed down a long opinion affirming the action o the court in denying him a new trial The court is unanimous in its opinion save in one finding as to which Chief Justice Start clibbents The court finds no error in the conduct of the trial and declares that the trial judge was justified in excluding the testimony as to the sanity of Adry Hayward while en the stand when no foundation had ben laid as to his previous mental condition con-dition I was also proper to exclude the evidence as to insanity in the family under the circumstances The distinction between insanity as a direct issue and as a collateral one affecting the competency compe-tency of a witness is noted Harry Hayward turned pale when the decision was announced to him but would say nothing more than I was just what I expected He is apparently without hope County Attorney Nye to whom Governor Gov-ernor Clough has referred the fixing of the dato of execution will name December De-cember 6 as the date All Was Vigorous TORONTO Ont Nov 201n todays session of the Hyams trial Dr Caven was subjected to a most vigorous cross examination As he is a man high in his profession and by far the strongest med cal expert which the crown will produce pro-duce the defense sought to shake his evidence Though he was forced to admit ad-mit that he had altered his opinion as to fractures since the police court examination ex-amination and that even now he believed one crushing blow with the head resting rest-ing on a solid substance would produce most of the injuries still there was one which he insisted must have been given and the head was crushed gIven a second blow from a different ferent direction This is in direct support sup-port of the crowns theory that Wells blunt instru was first struck by some istru frst the which meat from behind after weight < fell on him while lying on the floor toor Murdered Her Father PROVIDENCE R L Nov 20A issued this afternoon for warrant was afe1noon the arrest of Mrs Caroline Valois of Saundersville charging her with the I murder of her father John W Roess tar on the night of October 31 The I Valois is unknown whereabouts of Mrs known 1 On the morning of November 1 Mrs Roesster and daughter Mrs Valois informed in-formed the authorities that Roesster bad been found dead in bed with a bullet I bul-let hole in his head and that he had committed suicide because of despondency I despond-ency Although Coroner E A Wood accepted ac-cepted the suicide story he believed Roesster was murdered An inquest was held today and it was shown that by the nature of the wound in Roess ters Head he could not have committed suicide At the hearing the mother and daughter told different stories and it was also brought out that the relations rela-tions between the father and daughter had been strained The authorities say Mrs Valois has committed herself in private while under oath and that her testimony strengthened the cast against her |
