Show I POWERS TO TESTIFY Ho Will Take Stand in His Own Behalf I Be-half Monday Georgetown Ky July 2SThe prosecution pros-ecution In the trial of exSecretary of State Powers charged with being an accessory to the murder of William Goehel concluded its evidence in chief this afternoon The defendant will take the stand Monday and testify In his own behalf Three weeks have been consumed In the preliminaries attending at-tending tho selection of the Jury and hearing the evidence that has bcon introduced in-troduced by the prosecution Golden resumed the witness stand today to-day and Judge Sims began a severe crossoxuminatlon Golden repeated the story of how he came to be called as a witness Witness said he did not tell his brotherinlaw John Stamper that he had been promised 2500 or that he could have 5000 In case of a conviction con-viction of the parties He also denied that ho had ever said that If ho and Culton could get together they could convict all of them Golden was kept busy for an hour or more denying that he had made statements state-ments that are attributed to him which It Is supposed would be Introduced Intro-duced by tho defense to Impeach his testimony On redlrcct examination Golden said he had been approached by his brother inlaw John Stamper who told him he had a talk with Lawyer L F Sin clair now one of Powerss attorneys and that Golden could get 5000 It1 I he Would leave the State and not appear agalnwt Poivers Witness said he refused re-fused to consider tho proposition Ho gave as a reason for not going back to Knox county after ho had made a confession con-fession that his brothers who lived thoro advised him to stay away an they believed he would be killed |