Show I YV I PRICE FIVE CENTS WIfE NIFE Of MURDERED MAN MANT HIS MEMORY I I Ii 3 ir jq 4 rt 4 l o th WO Kg y rr ll E r. r r l HAINS' HAINS STORY IS ISI GOTTEN TO I JURY JuRY Near t York Un lo Iny X Through the lipof lips lip of ur ii liln brother brober lie for Cur MIC C. C U to o the thc lie Jury Mel John P. P o of he thur United d army re- re ur HI lie flit which be he haul bih flue Hie n B tn in dnN n after Mrs ibm con f owned lie He said he in to Co o repent the thc theory I sury ory In the lie own rn or l nn nIt the lie of oC It bud huil burned in nto luu I. I h. h his IN is the lie ye yet CC culled b by the defense lie lit If lilt h military preciseness mill lIu ed tJ HI the lit n III In III his competent lie Ilc guve cou- cou ile of ot tile the face of uC sPeeCh i and anti general nc- nc Thornton J J. hams Hains escaped easily from tho the dl district attorneys attorney's cross ex In no material poInt was his testimony shaken Not a question was asked of ot Thornton Thornton Thornton Thorn Thorn- ton as to what happened on the float There is a possibility that District Attorney Attorney Attorney At At- torney DeWitt De' may recall him later ithe if it he lie had been asked today to describe I the tile shooting Thornton would have be become become bo- bo come a 0 states state's witness and Mr Do DoWitt Witt would have havo been bound by what he be said regarding Capt hams hams' insanity before berolo and after tho shooting They dont don't daro lot tot mo me toll tell about the tho shooting of Thornton said after court had adjourned They dont don't want tho the Jury to know how ho be looked when ho he faced the man who had bad ruined his home Conversation er nUb Murderer r. On taking tho the stand In his brothers brother's behalf Maj John of Sun San an Francisco testified to a n. conversation Continued on un Page Pago Three WIFE OF MURDERED MAN DEFENDING HIS MEMORY Continued front from Page On Out They did not have a hAPPY home no nc mater how the lawyers have painted the tue picture Who ho Was Yn Guilty If I there was In time the relatIons between Claudia hlaing and wm Will Annis Annl where did It fall al Whose home was hoso wr Wrecked who Whoso o family dishonored I Then Timen must Will Annis pay for his Imia with wih his hi life le and ane par his homo home be absolutely l destroyed and his Wife who hind had been Capt our friends nn and neighbors neighbors' for tor several months moved to Tho seemed to have passed out or of our lives Time The had entirely out o of mine and In I husband never mentioned then them novel ie c were living happily at home hapl our on Claremont avenue Our homo home life wn wa ideal ideal Then ono day Mr 11 Annie Annl Called cal d me Inc on the telephone from downtown downtown down down- town lie He toM told me that ho he had learned I that da day that lie he had been named as as' respondent co-respondent co In a I suit for or divorce orce dl RUI brought b by Capt Capt Peter hams against his wife I was astounded I 1 be- be that Hairis Hains must have gone ma mad Or Of course I asked asketh him at once I IC he were or of any misconduct hIe that things would look black le for a but mit that In the end Jm Would be able ahle to rul fully clear himself He said that the matter mater Was not one omme to be over o er the telephone and lie he would take It up with wih me when lIe came home lie He told me that night that Mrs Irs hams had called hIm on the tho telephone and had imad to him and also allo that he had met her clandestinely I IsI asked ed him him time the reason for tor uch and ho he replied that it was I n a matter he could not explain lie He woul mater never admit admit ad- ad mit that lie he was guilty gui or of nn an tons antI anc I taxed him wih the no at time the I knew that mater ho he was never guilty gUit o of the things that have havo been charged against him sin e Ills his death or on the defense or of the two men who are responsible Mrs hums Lively 11 l Mrs hams Hains is I lively She tol told me that she hn had been accustomed to go out to dinner and the theaters an amid I be- be her hel frank and innocent and liked tier her till time the hotter nl heter Capt Hains was o of a a different nature lie He was studious 10 lIe liked tIme the opera o and told us o of goInG go- go InG to u a performance at time the tan Lan and sitting through it I with wih his eyes eos closed In order to drink in all al time the beautel beauties beau beau- tel ties of time the music But while Mrs r Hains wa was lve lively she was no school girl iiri She was then 23 3 years rears old Mr 11 Annis when he learned that ho he mad had been named in time the divorce suit sUlt did time the timing thing lie He wrote to apt and him tor or a meeting apt He olmi Hains that lie he could explain maters matters mat mat- ers personally lie le a place and asked e hams Hains to meet him there In the he note Mr Annie Annis wrote Come un- un I will wil be unarmed and amud we wil talk alk maters over In his rofu refusal al to meet my may husband was vas where Capt Rains Hains showed his true metal If I lie he were fit to wear the Un- Un orm of oC tile the United States arm array lie he would have challenged Mr Ir Annie Annis to a duel luel But they never gave him a chance tor or his life leA le C A few ew later Iter I was was glad to hear mear from m in husbands husband's s 's lawyer at that tIme Irne n a Mr Gotthold Gothold at No o 2 Vall street that the tho threatened to blow over the tue suit for divorce would never come to trial th the day before Mr Annis trial was ne lie called caled on tho law you el who assured a that he need not I worry that everything was all right I 1 and it Would be a question of only a I days Until time case would be with with- I I Link In I If there were not a missing link in I time against Capt Habis I is not it jury iii time world that would I not sentence bins to the In timo electric I that chair is or not he my husband Time law naturally the time benefit of time doubt I although I know deep down in my I heart that Capt Stains my hun hun- the morning before lie was eliot down in blood at Bay Sido 1 cannot bring the proper witnesses be- be foro tRio Court al wn for sonic time after W shot continued Mrs Annis 1 tas not to see hint until lie dying I spoke to hIm land asked ii m if lie recognized limo anti I lie to ivo All answer I to I for a iund I was told that I with his mast breath ho I heart or me lit bravo to I last hr SYnc thiS type or man lie wits not tIme man to I II I I another's home lie lund it heppy I II I home arid hams know it No mOral Mr I II I Annis may been guilty and of-and I I hot sure ho seas guilty of It I not be us grout its that of Capt I hauls hauls' lila seas a cold blooded murder I And yet I think imo go tree it lie I does then is no an cause I Ito to appeal to the courts or Time I aggrieved must right wrongs in I hams did tIme sanie as Capt when lie thought aggrieved |