Show prosecution OF COLLINS IS CLOSED victoria B C july 28 the case of the prosecution was closed this afternoon in the extradition proceedings against george colllns a fugitive san francisco lawyer wanted for perjury mr whiting as the district attorney ol 01 san francisco was further cross examined by tho accused who ques elnel his knowledge of tho law G J groom clerk of the san francisco court gave evidence from the minute s of ahn court that it had decided it had jurisdiction over the case of charlotta collins vs collins for maintenance out of which the perjury charge arose the demurrer was overruled in the case colllns had sought to show on cross examination of whiting the court had no jurisdiction detective gabson of ban francisco was censured by judge lampman this afternoon tor having addressed a query to the stenographer asking it colllns counsel mr H D helmchen Hel mcken has asked the official to alter one of the answers of J J groom in the record the judge salat investigation had shown mr helmchen Hel mcken had merely asked the stenographer it the notes confirmed a newspaper report of the evidence and gabson was warned not to interfere acain with the court officials notary A J henry of san francisco gave out a statement today regarding the alleged tampering wath him by collins in which ha stated colllns had secured a statement containing a record of his evidence from him on false representation resen tation that it was required to bo shown to justice duff and collins statement lo 10 contrary was false |