Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-02-20 | Page 4 | Ewing Shouts That Police Twisted Facts

Ewing Shouts That Police Twisted Facts WASHINGTON Feb 20 UP t P J. J Orman W. W Ewing year old former former former for for- mer Utah Democratic national committeeman charged with rap ing a year old government em em- pounded his fist in court Friday and loudly declared that police twisted statements he made concerning the alleged as as- as- as sault Frequently Ewing shook his finger at John W. W Fihelly assistant assistant assist assist- ant United States attorney who was examining cross-examining him Fihelly read from a two-page two typewritten statement which police said Ewing made the day after the alleged assault but which he did not sign One statement which Ewing said the police twisted was that he was all liquored up the night of the alleged assault I dont don't recall that I 1 have ever been drunk he told the jury Among the allegations Ewing denied was a part of the statement statement statement state state- ment relating that the complaining witness went to a co cot where he was lying and kissed himI himI him himI I did not say that Ewing declared declared de de- de- de dared but that very thing had happened only a few days before At that time she came over and kissed me and woke me up when I 1 was lying down Tell us about that Fihelly said Well I guess she did it just I playfully Ewing answered