Deseret Evening News | 1908-06-06 | Page 7 | Raymond Hitchcock Committed to Tombs

I I RAYMOND HITCHCOCK COMMITTED TO TOMBS New York June mond Hitch Hitchcock cock the comedian wa was committed to the Tombs without lal bail thIs nf at when his trIal on charges pro hy by girls which began t ta day Monday Was adjourned until next The Tho adjournment came when Hitch cocks counsel conferred privately wih with Justice Got Goff atar after the tho frt first juror had buI beun selected At t the tho con elusion ot of the conference Justice Golf announced that In view of what the ho nt at attorney torney ha had told him ho would adjourn the tho ease caso next Monday Monda and amid In the meantime Hiccock Hitchcock would be remand o Gd to the Ule Tombs prison without bal ball 1 Mr counsel Mr lr said ho he aSked for tor because ho he had just boon boomi retained by and was trait not familiar wih with the case He said that Goft t committed wIthout an any suggestion from him or time tho assIstant district attorney At I a previous trial on 1 a similar charge tho case the acor actor tol fell Jat fiat whon one of the Flora on the tho witness stand stand declared that Un tIer cr tle time ot of an agent ot of the tho So cloty clety for tor the Prevention ot of Cruelty le to lh she had perjured herself the Kand grand jUry that indicted The complainant In time the case emitted today Is i lichen Helen Von Hasten and the tho 11 iii b Flora sworn to by For and ElsIe the othor alleged vic Urn Un mire are expected t t figure itt In the tho trial The Tho h trial l of Flora 01 on 1 a chargo ot of perjury ur Wi silt bo be begun mo diatel after time conclusion ot of the trial