Show HEAR HAMILTONS I Jury Listens List l sro to Story ry of Accused Acc Reporter t J I CONFESSION IS DENIED WITNESSES HB EB DID NOT Nor KILL 4 Minneapolis Minn Feb 18 Jt the turn torn today In the trial of H Hamilton Hmilton for the murder of Leonard Leonrd LeonardK K R Day Dy Hf m c ref counsel c q Robert Jl I I Penny outlined to tA th the Jury what he be ex cx expected expected to prove Be He sketched Hamiltons ills ilie Mr Penny pointed out that nay flay was vas from a wealthy family and that his hili every evory whim and desire were gratified For two nights l death he had been heft I out till all ll night nl ht carousing On the night in I question he had h son gene to the theatre with boon and then to a wine j rosin room where two women the party part j Two ot or the men lett l t early i ilay ay I and a companion continued to drink wItt i the women Later Latey he had one gone to the I West Vest hotel hote and begun the game g me ot pool pooi with some ome there thero rhe e men with whom he was playing pta ln Were now I practically the only accusers accuser of ot Hamil ManUl Hamilton ton What 1 bat wonder that 1 of ot j e to clear their own skirts ot or any possible suspicion they 1 should Kan in evidence toward tord the tile accusation ot of the d t Says Defendant Was Attacked I Hamilton was intoxicated that night flight or parti so 80 He H remembered ren ret emb I With Day Da uH Hamiton miton remembered receiving a blow on the Lite face or Jaw said hi Lenny and nd shortly thereafter er ho j received a ablow blow on the head worn rom a cane cue or club and this will be proved j From that time on he was not con conscious conscious scions of anything until ae no found himself him at aton on the floor near Days Vay side A knife knite i has been hown shown you here h g That Was as not the of ot Frank H ham Itam hamilton ilton He had no weapon ot 01 any k nd ex except except celt a 0 small pocket k t e V e c will win show you ou by the best beet evidence that Vay Dey car I ned just juat such a as the on one ODe pvc pro produced at this trial t l There was a general I row that night and store more than one anile Knue was used ana anti we will t be e ao to snow ShOW this I The clothing of one man who was present that thea night was bespattered d with blood b and cut apparently with a knue I and was wu taken the die next morning to a j jl l repair ain p 10 io 0 D ec De cleaned and re repaired rl r paired This clothing was not or of t I or Hamilton I S was wu called He aid said that th t JL hay lJay ay whom he naU natt known Intimately spent a week in Mil Milwaukee waukee at a hotel botet where is 1 now employed Day had made the acquaint acquaintance I ance anee In m n Minneapolis ot 01 a girl In m the I chorus of The Burgomaster company and had followed her to 10 Milwaukee and I afterwards gOlk on to LO New YorK Yom JacK Jacic JacKson son sora met him again in Minneapolis a tew i days before the stabbing Jackson test te u lied 1100 that Day lJay had 4 am blU that during durm his hl absence Hamilton had been keeping corn com company m c I pany with the he girt girl Iud he be was going o todo to todo todo do him up Jackson Jac on testified that Day carried a large knits with a long Learned to Drink in lit Colorado Tho The defendant himself Frank H Ham Hamilton Hamilton HamIlton ilton then took the stand H He sKetched d his life Ufa substantially as his counsel had hart II done Hamilton he had never sayer touched liquor he ne went to Cob Colo I radO eight years ye r ago In April 1900 he came to Minneapolis to work her tor the th I Times Time Hamilton described In detail his movements on ott Nov 26 5 5 when Day was I killed f He went back to the Times at 10 o clock that night and turned in his hili copy At 11 he went across acro aI the street to Starrs saloon where he had bad several drinks He realize that he be n was wa w getting drunk Alter Auer saloon closed they went tnt to the theW VeL W ot hotel some associates to get gd one more drink as one ot t em s sa u aug Hamilton a stated po on direct Hr ft ex cx examination that he lie rad d no expectation of ot seeing Day He denied del ed thai that so 80 tar j u as uhe ashe he was concerned con there was any ill lit illing feel feelIng ing lug between them he catered the West W hotel ne no found round himself talking to Day but could c not er whether w r they had bad been bees introduced at that t rime me mei i 1 think Day made matte an Mn insulting remark to which h I took affront aJ Hamiton ton con tinned ana ane i 1 asked him it he would light tight He said Seid 2 I was W 6 too drunK druna Then Charles Force came up and anti said wid I lU ill II fight right you The next thing 1 I knew Day and I 1 were clinched and I 1 threw Day down Then Th m we w got up I remember I that there was a around us U Th n some wIDe on struck me wh a club or a pece peee ece I of ot iron on the and I lost oat con consciousness consciousnesS I knew nothing of or what hap bap happened alter After that until I found nd myself chafing Lays LYS hands and nd later when the took me into the bar room roses Hamilton was shown the bloodstained knife He emphatically hy denied ever see Me seeIng lag Ing or owning it t Hb Rb recalled no conver conversation with Rooney who made such a damaging statement yester yesterday yest yesterday day as to Hamilton Hamiltons s conI on Expert Favors Hamilton Dr Charles A Erdman anatomist in inthe Inthe Inthe the medical department ot or the state uni university university gave it as aA his expert opinion not all il of or the wounds received by pay ly were caused by tho the tame same instrument i iThe The wound in the head bead was not made by bythe bythe bythe the big knife The fatal tatal wound he main maintained maintained tamed severed the ar arter arter ter tee was downward and nd forward and F must have been struck from teem behind over ovel Days Day s shoulder or it if struck front from fro In front the t point ot or the must mum have been held toward tho the person who held helcl it Dr Di WIlliam B Murray th the h physician who reached Days side just juiSt before he be heo bead ad o ui cin trover ed Rooneys F confession story stol H He declared deC ared that t at he be was near during all the mc inte t Rooney Roone WAa was I present pr sent until the was ws taken I away and that he be heard hard everything thit tbt was Rid stid d by either Hamilton or Rooney Hamilton instead of saying I killed him and km tm prepared to take the conse consequences co eDn as Kooney Nooney testified said I will wm ill go KO with you and if it I have haye done 1 I am prepared to take the tM consequences I The witness denied in detail that HOst Ham Hamilton I ilton had made the various statements al alleged alleged by Henry Dr Murray also said ald he examined Hamilton j hands and nd cuffs cuff immediately after blood f he be arrived and found them the without |