The Judge:—The Court is sitting! here as a jury and the witness cannot be allowed to give out a part of his testimony and fail to make a full statement, Dr. Sellett:—I could cross-examination anyth hho had been examined.
The Judge:—He can't say "no" on direct examination and then close his. mouth.
Mr. Fleming:—As Ihave said before that the Court should have sympathy with the position in which we are, We wanted to get sentence on Heath before this ease came to trial so he could tell his story with. out reserve.
Sudge Purly:—Yes. 1 know yeo did.
Mr. are against the proposition that the District Attorney can prefer charges. against any witness.
'Tke Judge:—I know. You have! argued that thoroughly' before. The cannot close his mouth on stion and on another go on.
A jury cannot take that kind thing.
Mr, Franklin:-—We take exception! and ask that the witness might be withdrawn until he can consult his This was granted. His Honowr:—Call witness. your next Capt. Risler was then called and said that he had been a close friend of the defendant since the lotte: arrival in Shanghai five years He was approached by Mr. Hi after the latter's arrest and aske what he had been doing on Decemder 15. Witness, after looking up his records, found that he had been at Mr. Husar's office during the
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