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Evidence is Concluded, 23 February 1935, page 3

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^ ntod oot.-ttot :I»Wa for cross ·TCII Ulg tO the. MKfetenly. VI»d been held » threw boots that h« never ftettet. -It *truck a reef a mile,and alnf A. Yes. It fouW lit Ume.hall off. Bean-Peninsula, outside Q. .And M would) aflect the Itnrer Tokyo Bay. : : : f., · . , , - , , - : - -- ',* :· the knrer Pishing boats and larger -craft, of the , jcluding a Japanese destroyer, hur. Then what do you mean, that .led to answer Ita, cry: "lortng in they (the Jerks) would .be far re- dangerous po«ltlorv4<»«d Immediate moved from QwTbralnt. (OBtteiwd MI rage 7, CoL i) Witness -replied that tile progression of the , disease would be through the whole body. ENGLISH FOOTBALL ' '? ~:~ EnunteaUMi e* YenoHjt* ?"" ' : ·' , .-- ' --, . '· . * · · London. JW>.,23-- tCP Cable) Witness on the stand told of strip- Re«uits of soccer game* played In ping' sxcetMed * and (Skaaiiniag* biro, oM Country today follow: tart -dM r«* jreenethbwr u he had riieh n. - ^" fortheir » than ·ocuied was not known. often do you -appear In a»orrtnc;;!tntf \ *""V ' ^£' , \,_-* court ?~Ar-<Julte often.-, , fv: Q.--Constantly? a A.--No, not iw second" tn- constantly. ,, . . . , * · · · . . ."'.,,'·<'·< ; njsed,.]rred,^> ray tmpulslveSJ Times In Court lit dress;; he In 1934, how often were iad ballucmain court?, . ' . Mts. Be could you A.--I dont know. Later he ad>f doctors and ded he, had in one spring bem in « Institution. the court-52 times- between (Janntness from a' uary and-June. Generally, he had us he protestified on mental eases. He adimpaired; his mitted that often there was- a diswas very Jr- agreement between men - versed In yea carries on his -study. · Q.---Yes, you might even get up nderstandahte 0 corp.partson and appearjigainst each other? the cousins. I A. Yes. . ~". · Q. And these points of difference it accused has are generally settled by the'-court? sort" \. As they should- be. "yes", agreed Letter ' F -- ' CoL Greer. Opinion of Doctor* 1 i7, 1934. said by accused It Q. You heard Dr. Mitchell's evlfitness that it Are you warning had lence this morning. :, about want. i ware of what _ he_would say ? A, t the'chlldreri Not whaTnV would say to you. Q. His opinion, was that accused was noted, .deed gave the was not a normal healthy roan, do ired as If the you agree?-A. No, sir. i ' i the act then, Q. Or that he had an nbnorraa the money at emotional nature? A. No, sir. i an who could Q. And you dont agree with Dr. onths before Rowland? A.' No. neither his diagsheds a coat nosis nor the statement that accus.et aside all ed was suffering from delusions. sense of re- Col. Greer referred to Dr..Robertmnat Vermilyea Q. Do you agree with him when ightest Indies- he said when the "man committed the act he,was Insane? A. No, I do not. \, ectfen Q. You dont agree with the oplnn~of"any ~or"lhe"doctors?"" Ar Not isked Crown, In entirety. i thai the · Justice Jeffrey took witness "as knowledge of Col. Greer concluded. i had a sense ·Do you believe If he did thi act he knew he would be punishe< at this poin' for this?" asked the court. to give these A.--Surely. ; opinion." The taking of evidence was con of Vataes eluded at 3.45. After 4 o'clock courl s continued adjourned until Monday morning. IT purportedly Neither counsel had addressed thi le pointed ou' Jury when the adjournment was those of re made. ne quintuplets The petit jury held here sine, ;nts In Europe a week last Tuesday was dlscharg le world, ed this Saturday afternoon. that-he know: Since early this morning a hugt e refers to his throng waited patiently for thi lard and whei opening of the doors. Many of them family. There carried bundles of paper wrapped of right a n " lunches In their hands. While wait ctor said.' ing for proceedings to open, h said to ha' of the women spectators In thi rmUyea w jacked rows knit - patiently 01 This, he sak sweaters and scarves. Vermllyea 'stia lolls at ea« on ht and wr i his air cushion in the prisoner lilltles. fdock. with his back to ihe Jury nee Jerks-i and smiles occasionally. Re stances rred to "knee around the crowded court room at «nt In accused. times, returning the curious gate pf jj,h5 spectators. Saturday the gum ~on*"wfilcrr~ he~"\iiuallv ' noth'.ng to do ·ntal condlton. iway from the is you can getdefence counsel, as he entered, the afternoon.- engaged* in « br whispered -ocmrersatioa »ith accused. . . · tor no tee* the LMfM D<T. 1 . -^TJveVpoet'iRverton 3: Astoo VUT»i3 Qrimsby Town 1; Derby County, S -_.,,-. ,---.. -u«ht: ·HudderifUld Town?; 'Chelsea 0 : to moderate .snowfalls, have occurManchester City 1; Arsenal 1 : . ,, The defence in .the Wai of Harold' red ire Southern^Distrtot*: of», Middlesbrough 3; Blackburn Rothe katchevan'. and* Alberta pressure ·« . vers S" '. ' ' ' '", ' ,' v - W. Verml^ea, · charfed with . Hatchet slaying 'of his aged .mother cold weather * to.-*xtendlng over th«, Li Preston North End" 2 ; Leicester ^ western provinces from the north. : \j City 0 " " -~ last October 4. rested' Its case^at 11.02 a.m. ·· · · · , - . . ' Pressure is high over the .Maritimes i " Shef field 1: Leeds United 0 Dr. J. J. 'Robertson, school-year and Eastern Quebec. ', . -*i Stoke City 1; Portsmouth 2 acquaintance of the accused man, Kenora and Rainy River--Fnslf^r' Tottenham Hotspurs 1;. Sunder- was the sole defence witness today. southwest to northwest winds; part-. '··',land testified Vermilyea was Insane. ly cloudy and mild; probably snow-rv v West Bromwich .Alhtons 5; Wol- He Dr. Robertson, a school year ac- Hurries at night with lower,ton-*'-. verhampton Wanderers 2 quaintance of the accused man, said perature. . '.-. r:r, ""':,." ~ Engttah League, Wv. n he felt'his family held a conspiracy Manitoba -- Northwest to nortJi : Bolston.Wanders 3: Port Vale 0 . against,him. winds mostly . fair and becoming Bradford 1; Hull City 2 Dr. Robertson said Vermilyea had somewhat colder: local show-flurries. Brentford 2; Bradford City 0 set about to rectify this conspiracy, Saskatchewan--Partly cloudy with' Burnley 3; Swansea Town 0 thinking ,be was acting upon "di- somewhat lower: temperatur; local*" FuTham 2; Notts Forest 1 vine guidance." Vermllyea had not snowflurries. ,- TM · -"" Newcastle United 3; West Bam used this phrase in describing his United 0 · motive, bat the doctor said' he had Norwich City l;.BlflCfcpool I ~ come to that conclusion after exNotts County 0; Sheffield United 1 amining him. ' Oldham Athletic 3; l Manchester · Accused's Basinets Life United I Plymouth Argyle 3: Bury 0 The medical witness. sald_VermilSouthampton 0; Bamsley 1 K Plcton, Feb. 23.--The S/B. yea had described to him his early Smthera Section, Dtv. Ill life which took him through West- el ^drug"- store,- located i 'Bournemoth"T: Watford 2 --r~ ern Canada and the United States on Block-on Main Street, wajf gutBrighton 3; Cardiff City 1 until he finally settled In Ontario, ted by fire at 1 o'clock this .morning., Chemicals -and- water Were .Bristol Rovers l;Torquny United 0 Calif. Chart ton Athletic 3; Quten's Park , The Crovrtiv alleges Vermilyea used to' subdue the blaze, which Rangers I ' , came from the California .city to was confined to the stockroom at Clapton Orient 2; Mlllwall 1 Belleville, slew;Jhis aged mother, the rear of. the premises. Cause of Coventry City I; Crystal Palace i Mrs. Aurella Vermllyea with a small the outbreak is unknown. The" enOilllngham 1: Bristol City 0 hatchet, and returned to his United tire stock was badly damaged by Luton Town 6; Aldershot \ States home > by automobile and tire, water and smoke. Little insurance was carried on the Hock Northampton Town 2; Newport aeroplane. C. A. Paynei examining Dr. Rob- but the building was well covered. County 0 Mo estimate of · the damage liasertson, asked him: Reading 2; Rxeter City 0 "As the result of your examina- been made. -J Southend United 2; Swlndon tion (of Vermllyea) and relying town 0 , upon your'long knowledge of the Northern Section Div. Ill Accrington Stanley 4; Gateshead accused, did you arrive at any find2' '" -'" "'-.""~ - Ing regarding his sanity?" -Barrow-St-earltsle-Unlted-1 L_ BKIDGE STUOET UKITED HJUl 8VNBell eves" Matt~Tifiuiine~ day Scaool AnnlTersatry, next $ujQd*y, Chaster 1; Doncaster Rovers 3 Feb. 24. 11 a.m^:;;UO p-m^ open *es."I most assuredly believe he was Chesterfield 3; Lincoln City 1 an Insane man." Dr. Robertson as- «lon. 7 p-rn- Maoday, r>k. ZS.--UO pjn., S. S. Cntert*lDiB««U Special Darlington 0; Stockport County 0 serted.^ programme, surer offering. ' 72123 Halifax Town 4; Southport 3 Urquhart, cross-examining O. Mansfield Town 1; Rochdale 0 SALVATION ARlfT 8ONOSTKR WXXKRooertson. asked: eod Feb. M and Pen. 25. Special mar- · New Brighton .1: · Sartlepools Dr. "When Jie (Vermilyea) struck his vice*. Sunday. UtMloal feaUrml ICon-United 4 mother with "the axe7 he knew h> d»y S o'clock. You are welcome. eUlRotherham United 2; Wrexham 0 might kill hei?" ver collection. F21-lt Walsall 3; Tranmere Rovers 0 Dr. Robertson said he believed he LAST PRK-LEMTEN SOCIAL XVEMDiO, York City 7; Crew* Alexandra 3 did. St. ' Michael'* Auditorium. . Manila?.; Scottish .League Div. I 4. bridge, euchre. Oaac*. au*plces "Did he think this act for which .Mar. Children of Marj. Voucher prize*.' Celtic 3; Patrick Thistle 1he was liable for arrest?" . Commodore*. Admlaaloo 23c. ,, Dundee 3: Motherwell. 1 "I -believe I could-say "he might .Queen's Park 1; Kllmamock4 know this was punishable, but that ·ALL- OJJ-ACCOUNT OF POLLT" he was Justified In so doing." ; . Queen of South 1; Clyde 0 drama by Carmel talent at Stone It was expected the addresses to ·· church. Scottish-League Div. II Fourth of Sidney, Tuesday, Feb. X. AdmlMioa 25 and 15. Edinburgh City 0: Third Lanark 2 the Jury would be made Monday. "^Dr. J. J. Robertson of Belleville, Scottish iCiip Tie Glasgow. Feb. 23--(CP Ciblel -- took the stand at the Vermilyea BAND CONCERT SUNDAY KVKKTKC, S:30 p.m^ Capitol Theatre. Third round matches of th» Scot- murder trial, as a defence witness. Feb.-24. Sllrer collection (mini7»nni . ten tish Soccer Cup comoetitlon played He was examined by Mr. Charles cent*). 'JEveryoii* veloocoe..-. F23-2f A. Payne. K.C, associate counsel today resulled as follows: for the defence, on his experience PBEUIEB WZIJUAU WTSUZB OF THS Ranfers 1: St. Mlren 0 Fourteenth Ontario,OWsr Boy*' Farwith medical diseases. He · said i'unent Aberdeen 0; Hibernian? 0 will cpemk *t JobB fitrett Buckle Thistle 0: -St. Jqhnstone 1 that he had been practising medi- United Church Sunday erecloc. .7 cine for twenty-nine years and a o'clock. - . * - F33-1S AlrdrieonUns 6; King's Park 2 Breehin City 2; Hamilton Acad- half and that he had had two yean BESERVS FKOAT. MARCH S FOH THX under Dr. C. K. Clark, superintend- preaentatloa of three ooe-«ct play* emicals 4 ' · ent of the Kingston Asylum. He by the Young Thespians In the OoiHearts 2: Dundee United 2 AUcutomim. . AHaOmuxi 2S -_ v-.<^.. «. --; ., was frequently called In on cases of lertau -FU-U wills' where It is necessary to Judge cent*. HOSlTE IS on the mentality of patients and RED CROPS' OOOK tNO - CLASS WILL Campbellford. Ont. Feb. 23--(CP) their ability to execute wills. --Fire believed caused ' -- *" --* : Tuesday*. · F23-11 Tnlithes pirtBilry " I _ hen we were student*," the doctor frame building on Meyersburg Rd. replied when asked as to his ac- V.O-N. BOWUHO TOaRNAMBTT AT YM.C_A-' Ttmr«Uy. Feb.. 3*. early today. The building- U tnxi quaintance with Vermilyea. That noon rveotng. Door and by Bert Runnels, absent at the was at 'boarding college' many years other aad prise*. Krerrbody ago. Witness spoke of Vermllyea · . ra-u tune. krthi!time ortne;twain;anu ws»»- only egi-uun. doctors *e« If led that In Jsnuary whUe he Was to deal with Uila condition, making an examination of VerWitness., slttioi In a, chair. mllyea, th»; accused.man told him Tided for him. told of further t^U taken for.examinUon, The reHexc< he had .been worrying over « "conspiracy" and that he came east to taken disclosed that a j»upll of tho rectify 'this conspiracy and that eye re-acted-to light In a normal* condltton. , "His arm retSeifts were "you know what I did." TrUl MOT« RjipldlT ·-" normal. But I was unable tp deThe trial today moved, rapidly to tect a. reflex in either -the knee w-Its conclusion Saturday as the de- ankle." , · ----;· ·-; - r-i.-.'-.r*. i fence called ' but a single witness, Q,--These were'...negativ«?-,S ;A<~· Dr. Robtrtaon,j__«,j|fhoolma(*' of Vermilyea's: Dr. -O. Rowland, of Toronto, was .the only other witnew. AT the* defence, he was 'heard «d--nt>t"tro OH "the In- the, County-JalU^JThls h»d been to: testify - in his own def ence. -i-The, Orown_at,once^tegan^.tne Introduction'of rebuttal testimony. PICTON DRUG STORE IS CUTfTED BY.FIRE Coming Events

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