| Show DID HE KI L WILL BROWN BRO JN Slates States Testimony All Al In at Logan In the Abe Majors Case DEFENSE TO 10 0 HAVE IA INNING tin Ir 1 Site III II Side Ide rt to Iron nJ i jur Un 1 Not the Mayer Special to the News Logan Utah Sept 20 J S Stokes of or ham City followed Officer Hal Del nap on the witness winess stand Wednesday I afternoon I He lie t testified that while In jail Jai tit at t Brigham City CI he ho heard hear Abe confess to killing Drown Brown He lie le admitted that he was wa In jail for tor fornication ton Sheriff Layne of o Weber county count w wui WH the thie first witness winess on Thursday morning He Be testified as us to prawns clothing and all correlated testimony us as ni to circum circumstances I stances after ar r Majors arrest ares and amal recalled Thompson were verim for tor brief DEO DEGN IN Attorney made tho the open tat ins II statement for tor tho the defense and it Was was ms a n most moat address He e said In tn substance Gentlemen of ot the Judy JutI Jud We will prove to ou that tho the defendant cu 1 not have he killed klel W A Drown we will wi prove to you OU that neither of ot the time Majors boys killed You have heard heart witnesses testify testy that they tile tho coolly col wit witnessed wl witnessed Majors Urn lIre lrA nt at Drown and kill ki him hll but we will wi prove prou to you OU that tholo witnesses es were crazy craz with wih tt ex cx excitement e at time the time of the th death th anti and that It was tas as l for or them to give un exact account nc of ot what occurred Wo o will 1 prove that the time revolver from which two to shots were fired WAS sas o found lying clo close cloo o to the dead anti and the full Cul pistol near Abe Abc Majors We W will wi iii prove that the bullet bulet which killed Drown was a n rifle rIle bullet bult and that tha It came from tom up tho the hill bill bi Instead of ot down where the Majors were tint lat Iata tinta a pistol could not have hare carried a n huh bul bullet ul let Iet from Majors to Drown mid Ild done the execution that was done dont It I was wall Wa a scientific Impossibility We WI will viii wi prove Iroe to you OU that these thee Majors hays boys 10 were vert hounded hound 1 like hike dogs by b the limo officers fter tho the robbery robber and that the officers began shooting at them each Mch time as nM on as 8 they shouted to them We Wo will 1 trove prove to you ou that Stokes tale talc Is II ab lb hAU Alig hn hI was r NIr m ver alone ai with Majors ii or anti nJ that Dr Pr Ih was wrong when he hI iId the bullet ranged up through Bron body bd In l i stead of ot down It I would be bl a R crime under those thoe circumstances to deprive this his defendant of his life or deprive deprie his mother mothr if it f his society Joseph Jensen of City CI was called caled to testify tet as n to 10 the papers In Inthe inthe the he preliminary P examination but Otis his testimony was na ruled out and Ind court ad till un 2 pm |
