Show I TESTIMONY IN ADAMS CASE Second Trial of Man Accused of Mur I der of Fred Tyler Begun Rathdnun IdahoThe taking of testimony In the trial of Stove Adams for the murder of Fred Tyler about Aug 10 1901 began on Wednesday morning Tho court room was well llled with spectators By agreement ot the attorneys Mrs Stove Adams wife of the defendant J Llllards of Baker City Ore undo of Adams and yrs Anna Thomas of Sanln Ida mother of the murdered man are permitted to remain In the court room during the trial but all other witnesses are excluded + ex-cluded 1 Mrs Anna Thomas was the nrst witness called and the forenoon was taken up in giving descriptions of Fred Tyler the clothing last worn by him and when he disappeared Letters written by both Fred Tyler and Mrs Thomas wero admitted In evidence showing the man and his mother were In coriospondenco up to July IE 1004 Another letter written later to Mrs Thomas was also Introduced Intro-duced She sold she did not send tho letter for the reason that Fred had disappeared dis-appeared and she did not know whereto where-to send It Mrs Thomas was permitted per-mitted to read her testimony taken at the previous trial and was asked as to certain points In it Mr Daritnv finished with Mrs Mrs Thomas shortly after court convened con-vened in the afternoon John R Thomas Thom-as testified that the skeleton found on Marble creak was Identified by him through an enlarged Joint on the little finger a part of a shoe and a blue and white handkerchief Callouses on tho feet of tho dead man wore also means of Identification A telescope containing tho skull and effects of the dead man were Introduced as evidence but Mr Darrow objected to their final admission saying he would like to save his rights The rest of the afternoon after-noon was devoted to questions about the peculiarities of the body ot Tyler A pair of shoes In the collection of exhibits Thomas said were too small for Tyler The state has a Wallace Wal-lace undertaker In Rathdrum to testify that the shoes accidentally got into tho effects on exhibit |