Show I 1 1 I I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 1 f 1 1 S I 1 ODONNELL IN DOCK incidents 0 of f the trial of the slayer of the irish informer jas carey in in old bailey the jury finds the defendant guilty of tho the charge by western AM asad d to alio lomot nov 30 aitho at tho re assem blid bling of tho the court in in old baile baileys Ba ileya Ys young carels direct evidence eviden c e was resumed and was about tho the fa sacre tr aa given at the preliminary examination 0 on cross ebani examination i nation he eaid id ho be had stated at tho the bow street examination that parish came from the cabin when the first shot was fired that statement ho lie said was untrue lie ile had ii not ot then understood the quest question ion the w witness was w as severely questioned regarding oilier other inconsistencies in the present evidence with that given at bow street the examination was all directed to test the truthfulness of minor details in in bis his story for the pur poso of affording meins means for judging the credibility of tho the main facts the frequency with which the wits wit n ness ess con trudi acted himself caused considerable sid erable amusement and the spectators appeared to bo be amazed at h his is unabashed demeanor and effrontery lie ile declared that odonnell 0 11 fl fired rd his revolver with his left hand although other witnesses said it was with tho the right ahe finally admitted he lie wag in doubt which hand was used he ile acknowledged telling beecher Bec cher the second officer of the steamer lio lie took bis his fathers pistol to keep it out of ins his mothers mother sway way bein being aske I 1 how this statement aniced agreed with hn hia previous ev evidence that ho he got it from his fathi or er ho he declared both statements were true lie denied telling walter young at port E elizabeth lizabeth that hi his s father li had d a pistol when he was killed young was here brought into court and tho the witness said he lie did not recollect him carey denied that young asked him why ho lie did nat kill odonnell with ins his fathers pistol at tho the timo time of the murder and ho he replied 1 1 I ran for the pistol stol but it was not there father haddi had it ll 11 mrs carey widow of the murdered man testified destined tes tined as a witness she was dressed in deep mou mourning rn i ing an and d spoke in in a subdued voice she repeated the testimony diio gave at the chaj nary examination reiterating that 0 donnell odonnell exclaimed 1 I was sent to do it the cross examination of mrs carey was very brief and developed nothing new marks testified he lie was sit sitting tins in in an open hatchway and saw odonnell and carey beaw betow iho the former was acry cr quiet but carey was talking excitedly as if laying down the law soon after he lie beard heard a shot and saw ODon nells hand go down and ul un to fire shot he saw no indications of violence io lenco on the art of carey there was no pistol in carels fl hand lie ile heard odonnell tell mr carey lie could not help bell it robert thomas corbitt a passenger ge r on n the steamer KingA fatin castle was w as unaware anaw arc that power 4 w i aa as james larcy carey until they arrived at cap cape town he ile was v as there shown a supplement of the dublin weekly telly freeman which ich contained a portrait of or carey and accounts of his connection with tho tile irish iio ile recognized 0 tho portrait as that power 11 then showed tho the portrait to odon nell who remarked ill shoot him odonnell asked for and tho the witness witness gave him the portrait on cross ex arni animation nation morbitt saw when 0 donnell odonnell remar remarked kod ill shoot him lio lie spoke in a pleasant mani manair ir the wit witness attached no importance to the remark at theotime the time hio rhe witnesses marcus hotel keeper at capo cape town tow n AV W second of fiver er and captain rose commander vom mander of attle dr ensor district Bl medical edical officer at port Elizabe thaud inspector cherry of the tile port elizabeth bt th police pave gave testimony mainly as upon examination eam mation at bow street court inspector cherry further identified led the portrait of carey as that found in ill ODon nells trunk and also a newspaper clipping headed irish revola rev alu zionists in america A legal discussion i arose rep regarding arding the admission of the Dows newspaper impero cutting as evidence sullivan eaid said its introduction would imports political clement element into the trial judo judge dinman thought it would bo be dan dangerous dance cerous ious attorney general james would i not ot press prees tho the matter polite police mallm of dublin identified d carels careys C aichs archs pistol A aa 3 one ho lie gae gave him for fr protection when lio lift left dublin lie ile said carey NN was a 8 very excitable desperate and utterly y regardless of human life sheprose The 1 ho prose cution closed and tho C court ourt adjourned ai 0 tiel L was calm and slid composed throughout the da davs s proceedings roger rogera A pry or frequently consulted and made several suggestions to the prisoners counsel the entire proceedings ce were free from excitement london dec I 1 rhe the trial of odonnell for the murder 0 of f C laroy a r oy was res timed today the court wai was crowded but lew tow per pariona pe riona were the adm clr pry or bat sat bc behind charles Itu ruta mell senar t m r in cumi stcl fur for 0 donnell the 1 brother li was present 01 nut 11 ap pear scared e d calm walter alter young yubi ya a art elizabeth cat CA I 1 driver r was waa called for forcht t lie defea it i o t und testified he lie frequently brovo careys family around port ElIZAb etli and they ota 11 ht to inov ciol when hen mrs carey and son tw avni u ahe tins was pann stricken strai ken ho oin hisil to 11 tin t in carey curey at port Eh eizabeth zabeth yoo i aru are a fine bellou uby t dij ii dai hot t odonnell ts hen licit lie shot v amr fa faava tva boin answered I 1 had no n rev revolver ulver I 1 wont to get it but bitt when I 1 went bent thero it liia gone father badia biad it aay had mentioned tabi to oilier other cab drivers daiv ers cross exa examination ni in adnot d 1 not A all ily change hn his ny no other was wj callad for tho the defense and rus ell then began to addre a the jury the jurin consider ing the case to from their nind sall they mav may have lead read upon tho the subject of the killing of carey the prisoner did not deny the shooting of carey and the question for the consideration of the jury was did ho lie do it under tinder reasonable apprehension of his lire lifee if so they the should acquit ill him if short of this odonnell lf acted only tinder threat of personal violence they could not convict him of murder althou although gh it might raight not be possible to let him go free altogether tho the statement was utterly faleo false that odonnell wont went on board the steamer cartle to track Carey like a sleuth hound bound at tho the biddins bidding of a secret society russell hussell said aid t knoo oso were only newspaper charges which he lie warmly denounced he compared odonnell who he lie paid sald was a linal man loan I 1 6 A at i 4 e vo L 7 I 1 I 1 1 1 I 1 with james carey who was a villain and execrated by the people un 1 pardoned pardon I cd by the queen known to be cruel and desperate who forced by a man likely to deno denounce unc him would not scruple to resort res sort to any weapon to overawe or kill and who in all his murderous cons i a aleh took care of his own life 1 it t p was lla s unreason unreasonable ablo to suppose nell had premeditated the murder of carey ho he would have committed it in the pres presence ence of several witnesses russell russe I 1 with dramatic effect gave ODon nells own story of the murder substantial substantially iv asai aa already published attorney general james and judge denman at first objected russell then narrated the brief altercation which took place in tho the cabin of the tile steamer melrose cattle castle between the two men tho the drawing of pistols bv by both and the shooting oi of r carey all of which said faid russell occupied less time than it took to tell hence no recrimination was heard alie circumstances fitted with tho the testimony of the witnesses jones beecher Bec cher and marks the evidence given by parish and young carey was he lie continued unworthy evidence it was beyond doubt that carey lima had a pistol astol at the time lie was shot the boys testimony to the effect that his father went ashore ashore at cape town without it and did not carr carry y it after his identity was discovered was false ODon nells remark to Cor corbitt biEt it after being shown carels portrait ill shoot him film 11 was merely a piece of laughing bravado bravado having no indication in it of a serious purpose and to which nobody would attach importance sir henry james closed the cascard case and tile judge charged the tile jury oa on completion PI ebion of the charge the jury retired Loxi ox dec I 1 general roger A pryor states ho lie had bad resolved to apply for a hearing earing li in tho the case of odonnell and force explicit refusal to his application bu but t the other counsel in the case gave give in in writing their opinion that the appearance of the american law yer sent by the irish americans would bo be fatal to the tile prisoner they father stated that if the application were made they would surrender their briefs gen pryor fin finally consulted bulted odonnell who w ho decided to abide tho the opinion of russell and sullivan LONDON dec I 1 odonnell has been found guilty |