Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-08-15 | Page 17 | Gaines Car is Topic at Trial

I GAINES CAINES CAR OAR IS TOPIC AT TRIAL TRIA Mechanic Says He lie Sa Saw Auto Near Neal Scene of Murder SEATTLE Wash Aug Au H 24 14 By Dy The Associated PressOn On Press On request of ot defense counsel be be- be because because cause we were unprepared for forthe forthe the testimony of ot Harry Horry trial of Wallace olIace Cloyes Gaines as asa a aa aia a murderer of the tha first degree was adjourned to Monday here today The trial opened August 2 Counsel tor for Gaines accused of slaying ht his daughter Sylvia low How Howard Howard rd ard Gaines Smith college grad grad- graduate unto asked until Tuesday so that we may determine whether we wish to examine cross tho the witness further testified that lit at the place and time tho the girl was choked and beaten to death he saw sow an automobile well known to him as that of the defendant an automobile roe roe- mechanic who had repaired the car caia a badly battered one of a 1918 model and a II well-known well make and who had noticed It twice on Seat Seat- Seattie Seattie tie streets between the dates ot of repairs and the tho tragedy came camo upon up up- up upon on the stand at tho the close of Fri Fridays Friday's days doys session as a surprise to ev- ev everybody except III sawyers lawyers and loves Investigators for fop tho the prosecution Prosecutor Wing D P Colvin told tol tha the court he had no objection to adjournment and that his case CoSIl ha had closed with testimony Colvin renewed offer of ot the auto automobile mobile II as an exhibit and Judge Jones said sal he ha would decide that point Monday The court ordered the car eal Into Inlo custody of ot tho the court Then Judge Jones announced continuance until Monday Col- Col Coltin Colvin tin In after r that ho be had ha Intended intended to the case cate ca e with the tory story tory added that he h did not wish to be bound by thu and the continuance was granted