Show SPENCERS SPENCER'S 8 TRIAL NEARING FARING AN END Defence Fighting to Keep Case From Going to Third District Court ACCUSE BERTOSH FAMILY Declare Enmity of Grandparents Is Cause of Present Action in iti Court Attorneys for Cor tho the defense In the case cake case of Samuel G G. G Spencer charged with a grave gravo offense orten-le by h Ivy y Wallace allacc yester eter yesterday c ter- ter Ihl day made a strenuous attempt to convince con COIl vince Judge DIhl Diehi that no crime has baa been n committed antI and that Spencer Third District Dis DIl should not be he bound to the court Tho The arguments were made matI for the defense by A. A A. A Duncan and nr A. A Vell Wedgwood Th The first witness I yesterday est rda wa was Deputy Sheriff Sperry He lie that th he hI In com company pan with Sheriff Emery went to tho the Wallace hom home at oranger and heard certain statements from front Louie Spencer the year yea par laughter of at the defendant Mrs Wallace Wal VaI lace lac Ivy's 9 mother who was as as pr present at th the time lime Louie Sp Spencer nc r was qUestioned questioned ques qUes- went on tho tIle stand and anil corroborated corroll- corroll orated the testimony test of Sheriff Emery and Deputy Sperry The opening argument nt jn In behalf o 0 of tho ti-in state stat was made lJ by Assistant Attorney Attorney At At- t torney torne Meyer Meer lie IIo recounted the leadIng leading lead lead- Ing facts alleged in the states state's case lO and ur urged etl that tho the defendant ho held helt to the court of or record Says M nH Charges Are re When hc n Attorney Duncan began his argument yesterday afternoon the court room was crowded He lie stated that Spencer Is a l man of or high stand stand- ng nJ In the community and anil th that at he lie hits bus position in the church of oC which he lie Is Isa isa a 1 me member and also ano position in the tho business world lie declared tl the tho charges against Spencer are absurd The Toe attorney took particular part pains o to O s spore oro Sheriff Emery and Deputy Sperry lie He alleged nl Iv h Ivy Wallace nat liat worn falsely and that the animus of the Bertosh family against Spencer was wasbuck wasbuck buck of tho the entire proceeding against h his Is client cHen t. t E. E A. A Wedgwood closed the argument for fOI tI tile the defense He lie read the complaint ind 1111 t then len declared It was wa a 3 physical im- im for fOI the alleged misconduct o n have hl been he en committed Pointing ton ton to n n who Is haired gray and i ihly Oft fifty years of age nJ 11 ho lie said salti It was waR I a n man of his refinement 5 n have havo ont entertained tho thought of oC I Committing th the alleJ alleged act lie Uc It declared c thai tha It would be he almost criminal for foi the court to hold Spener Spen- Spen I er r to a higher r court lIe He referred to Spencers Spencer's high standing and pictured h he blot that would fall on him and his If It the court should find there IB it probable cause ls for Holding Spencer to the district court The attorney de- de that Wallace Vallace jared ared It his belief Ivy h haul hall committed perjury Mr 1 Wedgwood dwelt a great deal on nature ur lie IIo held It was waN not within tho the nature of a man mali like S Silencer e cr cro o 0 have done llono the tho thing alleged lIe He Io hosed ed the argument h by t repressing repressing- a lesire to see the case cal disposed ed of oC in tho lower court b by the discharge e of ot This Thin morning nt bot 10 o'clock Attorney Smith special counsel for the prosecution prese- prese I C cutlet cution to will clo close |