Show i SPRECKELS Will TAKE THE STAND Francis J. J Heney Will Oppose Op pose Insinuation of Conspiracy Con by lUng King CALHOUN'S COUNSEL MAKES MARES A FEW MOVES Declare Prosecutor Is Trying Trying Try Try- ing to Rehabilitate Reputations SAN FRANCISCO May 4 Within Within a few cw minutes after the resumption tc today today to to- d day j. j of the bribery trial of Patrick Calhoun Calhoun Cal- Cal houn president of the United Railroads opposing counsel dazed over a question put to Richard Cornelius president president pres pres- ident and business agent of the Carmen's Carmen's Carmen's Car Car- mens men's union relative to the substance of a conversation had by the witness with Rudolph Spreckels prior to the carmen's strike of 1906 This was brou brought tm up uI during the cross examination of Cornelius yesterday The witness referred to a meeting Jill Mr Spreckels durin during the strike but i not asked asler what hat the conversation hua hai ha been Leen When tho the redirect examination was taken up by Mr Heney Hency he asked What was that conversation con with Mr fl Spreckels The defense interposed an objection on the ground that the conYer conversation had hadnot not been en gone into on cross examination Mr rII eney replied that it was the intention intention intention tion of the defense to argue a conspiracy conspiracy conspiracy racy to cause a strike on the f pars art of Spreckels and oth others rs Ho lie declared that the people proposed to refute that insinuation insinuation nation and would Mr MI an place Spreckels on the stand Record Is Is Open You Yon may question him lim from his llis birth hirth down tc to the present time ho he said What has has- th the Spreckels family to todo do 10 with this case cac asked Alexander King o or of the the ns er Whenever the the- name is mentioned Mr Hene Heney goes off oft into inlo a discourse and gets an angry ry The court sustained the objection aftel after after af af- af ter tel a heated argument by counsel Mr 11 Honey then went into the matters I surrounding that strike and drew out a statement that Rudolph Spreckels Fremont Fremont Fremont Fre Fre- mont Older and Mr Heney had not Dot advocated ad ad- the strike nor discussed it with the witness The interrogation was carried car car- ried ned on under a n constant cross fire of objections by br bythe the defense Rehabilitate Reputations John J. J Barrett of counsel for the thele defense de le entered a protest against what he termed the conversion of the ease case into an attempt to rehabilitate tIme the reputations reputations of Mr r. Spreckels Mr 11 Phelan and Mr 1 Heney Mr IlenE honey has said that he is is t throwing down the tho bars and he is is being belag be be- ing lag beaten with them when he does If he does not know it it ho he must be in dreamland Attorney Barrett added The court overruled the protest and the inquiry into the time or ot of tho the strike and the connection of the witness with it proceeded it being the apparent intention intention intention in in- of the pro prosecution to show that Cornelius opposed the strike |