OCR Text |
Show DRAMATIC SCENES IN FAMOUS MURDER CASE STOCKTON, Cal , June 15. Thl wu a ten-ational ten-ational day In the Le Doux murder trial. Under a battery (Ire of overruled objection, the prosecution Is putting In testimony contradictory contra-dictory of the statements made by the accused ac-cused to the" ofltafrs after her arrest. At that IJm she declared that one Joe -Miller had witnessed the des.th Jj'cVlcar and had put his body In the tnialc' hoLtb; jkosecutlon sought to show that there had" been no such man as Joe Miller the defense objected on the ground that the prosecution had already proved by the alleged confession of the defendant de-fendant that Joe Miller had commlttad the crime, and that any . attempt to.shpw'to the contrary mas n .attempt on the part of he prosecution to contradict Its own : evidence. Judge Nutter overruled the objection. Joseph Healey, with whom the defendant spent all of the day following the murder In Baa Francisco, testified that sne had told him that Mc Vicar had died of miners' consumption consump-tion at his home in Sonora; that his brother was present and had given her the deceased's watch and chain, and that the body had been shipped to his home In Cripple Creek, Colo. h also, according to Healey, told him that there was a trunk and a suit case at the Southern Pacific passenger station In Stockton, which she wanted him to take charge of. saying say-ing that she could trust nobody else as aba could him. Healey gave - his testimony with dramatic effect, and it caused quit a sensation In cuurt. . Much of. ills testimony tended .to show that Joe' Miller was a myth. A telegram from "Mrs. Le Doux to: Healey on the afternoon of the 24th. the day of the crime. In which -she asked him to meet her at the Royal house in San Francisco upon the arrival of the afternoon train from Stockton, waa shown. |