| Show THE MURDER TRIAL the defence produced a liw number lumber or of witnesses ill 01 0 wall HIVE DIVE ake pie or growls bit has a host flost or friends dilding aliat it Is hl dar aca 4 the courtroom wag was crowded to ita its fullest capacity yesterday mornine morning on the opening of 0 the first district court th the 0 dillon trial la is eliciting more interest than thin one would think from the dearth of expressions in regard to tha the matter on the street every seat waa taken and the roar rear packed with people standing the cross examination ol 01 blydenburg was resumed lean med witness eaid said he bad had formed the opinion that the prisoner was at times insane big opinion was based on personal observation a at times he was perfectly sane at other times he was insane have bad had scientific conversations with him at times since bis his marriage but during such times be would seem to lose his reason for a short period and then become rational have met men of great character who were sometimes absentminded absent minded other times h he would sit for a long time not noticing what was going on about him or recognizing bis his friends since 1880 I 1 could not say bow how many times I 1 have seen him in this condition have been led to believe from appearance appear anc since in the penitentiary that be he is a changed man and more like he was in 1880 1886 before his marriage as to con conduct act a appearance and manner I 1 only saw him on monday and that is the ti time 0 to w which I 1 refer it was prior to the death of father and brother thit I 1 noticed his peculiarities redirect I 1 neither gambled nor had taken a drink before admission to the bar gambling is a licensed occupation cu in wyoming to show that he be did not break any law rawlins is ao an incorporated city and gambling giai bing is licensed tinder under state statute if IT was called and testified fied I 1 reside in rawlins age 40 years have lived in rawl rawlins ins 10 years am mayor of the city have known dillon 8 or 9 years knew know him before a bis his marriage to ellen pagan faran be he waa was a good citizen sociable cheerful never caw saw him under influence wa of liquor nor never knew of bia his qu quarreling a are 1109 with anyone knew know of the trouble ro b 10 between dillon and wife and brother would often coma come into my office a after I 1 the trouble with his wife on one occasion I 1 spoke to him in regard to the trouble between himself and brother dillon said that his brothers trouble was enough to drive a man crazy he was not cheerful at that time never talked with him again of the trouble with bia his brother dillon as late aa as 1889 1839 seemed to have spells of despondency be he complained of inability to sleep in 1889 1 met him hi in on the street and I 1 said is it not too bad for you to be in the street and drinking be he replied 1 I go to bed but cant sleep on account of the trouble with my brother worrying me I 1 saw him shortly before he came to ogden Og denon on the saturday evening before be he came saw him at bis his room roo M e he appeared sober but he did not notice me asked him as to his welfare and be said all right but would not answer any other questions I 1 met him the day before in his place of business was talking to the marshal dillon broke in and wanted to quarrel which compelled me to retire noticed the walls of bis his room saw no bullet holes when in bis his room I 1 thought he was out of bis his reason his actions led me to believe so bis his glasses were on and I 1 could not BOO bea awes bis is eyes as it was rather dark knew bis his father h i died in 1887 bis his mother died in 1885 cross examined dillon opened a saloon in 1884 or 1883 1887 be he was a freighter prior to that time from ra rawlins I 1 I 1 to ir ft t washakie Wash akle I 1 did business basl with him saw him in rawlins often did not see him under the influence of liquor dont know dillons habits with fellow freighters never knew know of bis his quarreling before be he was married he told mo me of trouble with hia his brother in a sad bad manner which was very natural did not lead me then to think he was crazy the trouble occa occurred in june 1886 be s shot his brother so I 1 am told I 1 heard of it at the time tim e it was the ize beneral talk air dillon baa has been an enterprising citizen and has become very figular popular Pular through helping the town be fis FI as a a well to do man making money and usually had plon plenty I 1 y 0 of I 1 money from his action just brov previous to coming ato to ogden I 1 concluded that be wash was out of his mind the fact of hla his wanting to quarrel with me his friend led me to come to the conclusion that be he was insane lie ite direct was a charitable man when himself and had lots of friends ke ile crose 1 I have noticed most molt of his conduct sines since he lie has baan been in ta baa basi r hess nose J J sullivan called and testified I 1 live in salt lake city and am 23 years ears old have known M W dillon three and a halt hall years I 1 formerly lived in la ra rawlins w line and worked for dl dd lon ion five or of elx six months ai as b bar ar tender and was well acquainted with him he had separated from hia his wife before I 1 knew him have noticed 0 tined p pecullar pe e collar callar habits habit a when be he run ran the corner dal saloon oon he came in and put money on a game the money won but be he left it on the table and and went to the bar took a drink and went oat out I 1 never saw him drunk drank have ha seen him in the morning 1 come ome in and lay his money out to coyn count t it and suddenly stop and get got up and leave if it lying there for three or tour four hour enover saying a word about it tor for a period of three or four months be lie did not drink a drop he would often come in without saying a word and would pull out a handful of money and throw it down into a glass on the bar perfectly sober I 1 have noticed a wild look in bia his eyes when it came on ha he would stop con conversation verse abruptly and walk away way i from what I 1 saw I 1 thought at times talat tuat he was not right in bis his head croes examination I 1 noticed his before I 1 worked tor for him he was reckless with bis his money at ti times mes when under the influence fluence ia of 11 liquor n r I 1 have no particular fat interest erest in D delona Iff lons defence I 1 never gambled in my life ilfe dillon walked in won his money and left ft it on the table I 1 dont know bat ho he had not taken a di ink but I 1 could gea sea nothing to chow show that be he wag wall intoxicated ted I 1 have seea seen him under influence of liquor but bat not drunk I 1 mean by drunk when a man gets foolish and dont know is balki about i to the beat best of my know leAu gg he be was sober I 1 see him bim drink any be can eland stand liquor or after gambling was closed dillon dilion would leave his money on the capoand came and walk out I 1 have been seen deal for fifteen at limps times never knew him to gamble on outside put elde during the elx six mouths I 1 worked for him be he was constantly at the saloon dillon carried A gun on certain occasions ioLe it was not bis his con stant habit be he sometimes would eo go a week without it al MJ J sullivan testified I 1 live I 1 in salt lake city formerly lived in rawlins and w waa a brakeman on the U P it B R I 1 knew dilloo dillon lived there two years I 1 used to go round to the saloons with him the first shingi noticed was that when shooting craps with aoma soma cowboys when he bad had won considerable money all at once be went off and left it and did not come bick back I 1 took the money and went out oat I 1 noticed another time when in the corner saloon that be he looked pale and sick and I 1 asked the bartender what was the matter he said dillon had just had a fit in the back room he was pale and looked wild about the eyes he was nervous and trembling I 1 I 1 have on other occasions talked toD lloa for five minutes when he be would turn round and ask bk me what I 1 bad had said not seeming to 0 o have heard yet listening all the time I 1 have met him on the street when be he would pass by aking taking no notice of me a appearing to be absent lindet minded I 1 have often said that I 1 thought he was cracked crom examination I 1 have known dillon since have seen him a good deal around his saloon I 1 never drank much in rawlins ins I 1 have gambled some in dillons a doon have lave seen mesa dillon dealing at his own owa ables tables be he drank some at those times he ie drank every day but was not a hard drinker I 1 have seen him drink iut but never saw him drunk drank I 1 have leen seen him at times when be he had a little more than he could carry he was always good natured not boisterous have seen him in a lu arrel I 1 bal hal heard of hi his having shaving rouble trouble with bis his brother before I 1 icamen came here there he was a peaceable man as far is as I 1 knew him he won in the crap came game he went out and left let on be the table which belonged to him I 1 ook took the money over to the ar and told I 1 the he bartender hat that the man was cracked dillon looks wild and nervous I 1 looked into dillons eyes and saw that he be was wild while playing though be he knew know then what be he was WIS doing I 1 always look in a mans man 8 eyes when I 1 meet him 11 his is eyes wore a look different than they did hen then he bed had no glasses on then he was talking rati rationally enough and his whole manner indicated that be he was rational that was about the first ime I 1 noticed anything peculiar about dillon I 1 bad had seen him absentminded before J 0 mixer testified I 1 live in utah am a workman on U P R R I 1 formerly lived in kawlins rawlins bree three years have known dillon sinca 1888 have noticed peculiarities about dillon have eone runs into saloon been mesa dillon sitting in chair striking bis his egi apparently awake but could not et any answer to my questions was waa in n hub har saloon when dillon cams in with a handful of gold and silver and commenced shooting craps be he looked wild and pale and after playing abhi awhile ad we went a t out a and ad left bis his money dirig on the table I 1 siw saw him playing finx a gambling game in the corner saloon and when he won be walked off and left his money on the table I 1 was in the corner saloon and saw dillon when be looked pale and trembling and the bartender bir tender told toll me that be he bad had just bad had a fit in the back room I 1 should judge that he was sober on all these theme occasions at the time ot of the fit I 1 noticed him particularly I 1 bis his eyes w wye a wild ild and be he looked bad oleo I 1 formed the opinion that he was not right in bis his mind cross examination I 1 baw him on lour four distinct occasions when he appeared wrong in bis his mind I 1 never saw him drunk that is foolish or funny some men are different from others when under the influence of liquor liquor have seen him once or twice when when conduct waa was changed by drinking inq r I 1 have gambled at dillons dillon P place I 1 C but not to amount to anything only on once or twice when in rawlins dan quinlan testified live in rawlins have lived there nearly twenty years am 29 years old know dillon was interested with him in a faro game tor for three months in 1887 have worked for him dealing faro bank for three weeks hare haye known him intimately before bis his marriage be he was a man who drank little was cheerful and nd a ve very ry popular Puls r man aft after r li bis is marr marriage gT h he had trouble with bis his brother dillon appeared after the trouble as though be he bad had been drinking be he appeared unnatural after that I 1 saw him tin frequently and observed changes in the man he was at times very nervous grit his him teeth and trembled after this trouble with bis his w wife ile I 1 h have ave seen him weeping at night in the saloon I 1 saying that he could cowd not deep sleep have seen him in fits frothing at the mouth court adjourned until 2 pm p m at which time quinlan resumed bis his testimony and related several other instances which tended to show dillons aberration of mind patrick norton testified that be he lived in kawlins and d knew dillon last winter dillon went several days without gon going to sleep at all be he complained of 1 inability ability to sleep he several times said he could not eln sleep b be e cause be he saw his brother dan have known him to go eighteen hours with out oat eating shortly before he became came down here on the morning of january 2nd and I 1 went to work between 0 30 and 7 a m dillon was thera with others be he took one drink but bat appeared sober he lie came behind the bar and wanted from the safe to buy guns said he was going on first passenger trainee train trai nhe he looked wild and acted as though he was crazy when he be got the money the party marched out and up the street he in command as though be he was an tin ciff officer icer in an hour be he came back to the bouse he was wild took off his shoes and coat and vest marched around the house took my gun from the desk and fired several shots into a weighing machine then came behind the bar and said get out of here be was part of the time sparring in the back room with a soldier this was after he fired into weighing machine machina many times be he would come in and never notice no ace me at all he be appeared P in a harry he lie put in an electric light plant and would work all day and all nights I 1 a saw aw him in bis his own room jut juit before be he came down to coplon he loke I 1 bd I 1 hta his eyes looked bad and ho be looked bid generally cene rally I 1 him to go 90 to saratoga springs but he be sid said be he would come t to ogden and visit the hot springs 0 from my observations I 1 came to the conclusion that he lie was wes a man out of his mind the cross elaml nation tailed to a elicit licit any further information as 23 to dillong dillons insanity archibald BIc ble who was wag in the te r penitentiary at the same time as MIX dillon I 1 for unlawful cohabitation testified tesi to dillon being in a continual stupor for some days and of bis his lying down as soon sa as his meals were tak taken on win wm hislip testified i I 1 re s in rawlins Raw lini am a bartender working tor for al W dillon charge charre of bis his gambling house ot of dillons having trouble with 14 se I 1 brother always found him jovial cheerful be erful and a peaceable in man an an and a sever never saw him take a dr drink I 1 before hat that time after the trouble with hia his brother he was distant and reserved ind and did not want to talk to bis his friends I 1 have seen him in a fit be he frequent IV y gave orders which afterwards be he rould deny having given have no iced that the walls of bis his rooms are perforated with bullet holes which he ays says he made by shooting at a man he bought thought was coming in dillon would often go off for one or two hours and leave eave money and checks about which be ie would forget dillon discharged ne me twice and then sent for me wanting waning ing to know why I 1 was not at work laying saying that be he could not in the least remember em ember having discharged me have bave noticed peculiar look took in bis his eyes as is though bia his mind was wandering he ie tried to break a butcher knife over his knee and cut his hand but did lot not recollect how he did it the next morning nor ning nor that he had tried to cut a i man by the name of antoine who he ie eald said when it was called to bis his nind mind was as innocent as a chicken after the cross examination of th this a fitness witness court adjourned until today to day at it 10 george tirl griton din char charged gedo with having baying ng stolen a horse and buggy from one john wilson was called to plead to the he charge of grand larenby larceny he ile stat stated a d that he 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