A
virtue and
Sorlngtuid
mony at Bossen Trial
(Continued from page 1).
"Why did you throw the bottle
away?" Attorney borers asked In
cross-examination.
"Because she had extracted a
promise from mo thut I would never
tell what Bho had done," Mrs. Har
ness replied.
The witness stated that later, af
ter she had thought the matter over,
she had told a young man numed
Patterson and also the young man
with whom Edith had heen keeping
company.
"How did yon happen to come here
as a wltiiesa?" Attorney Devers
asked.
"I read an account of the lloBsen
caBe In the paper. Gradually It
dawned on me that Mrs. Uossen und
Kdlth were the same person
thought my tostlmouy might have
an Important bearing on the case and
1 went to a Roseburg attorney who
Inter telephoned the attorneys for
the defense.
Hcliool Teacher Testifies.
Mrs. w. H. Ileeman, principal of
the West Springfield school, testified
that she had talked with Mrs. Uossen
on Tuesday before her death, which
occurred on Friday.
"Mrs. Hos.wn snid she was noi
feeling well and that she had not
been well for a long time," the wit
ness testified.
She told or a visit to the Dossen
homo on Kriday following the fun
eral. "Mr. Ilosson was In the kitchen
walking the floor," she testified.
"Something was said about arrange
ments for the funerai. He broke
down and cried. He said, "I had a
brother once who died, and the fun
eral was held from the undertaker's.
I think It would he best to have the
funeral from the chapel.' "
"Tell the Jury how the man looked
and acted," Attorney Ness stated
"Ho had IiIb mouth tightly closed
nfl If seeking to suppress deep grief.
He said, 'I wish It had been mo as 1
could have left her all Bhe wanted
"What was his conduct on the day
of the funeral?"
"He seemed to be in the deepest
kind of grief. I should say that he
acted much like uny other man would
under similar circumstances,"
Dollie Wanted Child.
Tho wltneRS testified that she had
called at tho house with Mrs. itlddoll,
slstor of the defendant, and asked
Mrs. Levins and Dolllo Levins for
tho baby, Stanley, and that thoy had
at first rofused to give up the child.
Sho stated:
"Dolllo aald, 'You cannot have
him. Edith gave him to me. If you
remove him now, 1 will have him In
June, after Andrew is convicted, und
I am sure thut he will bo convict
ed.' "
Mrs. Ilccman stated that Dollie
vlt
in
of
1.0TIRV TepntatioQ tot
morality in the' West
neighborhood wa bad.
Vied Neighbor' Phone.
Two days before Mrs. Bossen
death, the witness said, he had
n , .., talked with Mr. Bossen and asked
HnCOhlirrr wnman lillOC lOCM-ihlm why ho had quit plowing
UJI.UU15 iiuiiiuii uiltJ luu early In the afternoon and that Bos
sen had replied, his wife was sick a
he was afraid of appendicitis.
stated that BoBsen frequently called
the doctor, over the telephone, from
tneir Home, and mat ilossen had su
on one occasion: "It Is cheuoer
call a doctor than take any chances.
upon cross examination the
ii cbs recalled that this statement had
been made by Uossen at the time h
called the doctor for the baby.
Charles Iiaird, of Klkton, hotel
clerk, testified that he had been ac
qualnted with Dollie Levins nine
years and had known the Bossens
when thoy were living on a farm nea
that place.
'What was tho reputation of Dol
lie Levins for virtue, morality an
temperance?" Attorney Ullyeu
quired.
"Had," Ilalrd replied.
"Do you know her reputation fo
truth and veracity?"
"I do."
"What Is It?"
"Had.'
Attorney uovors, in the cross
examination, asked the witness
"You Btuted thut you know th
reputation of Dollie Levins for truth
and veracity to have been bad?"
"Yes, sir," the witness replied.
"How do you know?"
"I saw It with my own eyeB."
uive one instance where vou
caugni Dome Levins telling a false
1100a.
"Stealing chickens,
"What did you have to do with
tho chicken stealing?
stole some, once in a while
yes; but not with her."
Mrs. v. K. Ilalrd. of Elkton. was
called and told of the home life of
the HoBseliB, saying that Mr. Uossen
had been a good provider for his
family while they lived at Elkton an
that his wife bad more of the co
forts of life than tho wives
many of the farmers In the neigh-
nornood.
Defendant's Sister Called.
Mrs. Ellen Rlddell. of Elkton. Or.
a sister of the defendant, was called
.She told of the conduct of Dolll
Levins at the time she went with
Mrs. Ilosson to get the baby.
"Dolllo said that Edith had glvoi
nor 1110 child a week before sh
died," tho witness testified. "Sh
said we could not havo it and that If
we took It now she would get It in
Juno when Andrew was convicted
and that sho thought he would be
convictod.
She testified that Dollie Levin
ropututlon for virtue and morality
and truth and veracity at Elkton hud
noon bnd.
Klkton Man Testifies.
An effort on the part of tho state
to show premeditated crime was do
nied by tho court. Tho District At
lorney produced AugUBt Dlgnat, of
ElKton, who related that Bossen hud
come to his place In January of this
year and asked for some poison with
which to kill rats. Flo docllnod to
buy It at tho drug store as BiiggoHled
and was finally given some atrych-
nino, according to Dignat's tost!
mony.
At this point the court ordered the
testimony thrown out on tho ground
that the strychnlno wbb too far re
mote from the caso.
Kenton Character Wllnms.
II. Kenton, Sheriff of Douglas
County in 1909 and 1910, told of a
visit of Dolllo Le'MiB to Hoseburg
le said that she associated with no
torious characters while In that city
and that her reputation for virtue
and morality was bad.
Ulster Sits at Side.
HoBsen's sister, Genevieve, who Is
said to hold her brother most dear,
and who has absoluto faith In his
Innocence, sits at his sldo constantly
In tho trial, for tho most part grasp
lug his hand. Her features are pain
fully drawn by the Intense nngulsh
produced by tho testimony. Her fare
Is white and her eyes show the lack
of sleep. Her friends stato that the
news of llossen's trouble camo to her
with no more pride than wo do to 7. 1 " ?'l'r "Ky'
,.l ..... 1 .-tm iim mtviillll 111 lllu 1111111,1,
and Btood immovable tor hours, they
sny.
Uossen, on tho oilier hand, known
for his stole, Impenetrable disposi
tion, Hits quietly behind his attor
neys, showing no perceptible affect
11 lion the over changing and some
times Injurious testimony. Early In
the trial he showed slight nervous
ness, but this Is uiinotleeiihle com
pared to that of his slater nt his side.
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Wash,, was a business visitor In
Roseburg today.
J. W. Montgomery, of Days Creek,
was a business visitor in Roseburg
ror a few hours today.
Lucille Love
The Girl of Mystery
Tonight, Golden Theater.
Miss Hern Ice Owens, of Toronto,
Canada, arrived here Wednesday
evening to spend a couple of weeks
visiting with her grandmother, who
lives west of the city.
Franklin Hopper, of Pocatello,
Idaho, Is spending a few duya here
looking over the country. lie is look
lug for a location and may purchase
a ranch somewhere In the Umpqua
valley.
Don't forget to see our bargains In
Chlnaware at the Uoseburg Variety
more.
George Willoughhy. of Eugene, ar
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to spend a few days visiting at the
nomo of Mr. and Mrs. 1). W. Bennett
Mrs. Wiiloughby preceded hi in here
several duya ago.
A quiet wedding was solemnized
at the offices of the county Judge late
yesterday afternoon, when Henry M
Walker, of Sisson, C'al.. and Mrs
jamesina 11. milliard Richer were
unltod In marriage. County Judge
Illce outdated at tho wedding. Mr.
und Mrs. Wnlker are spending a few
days In Hoseburg before returning
to Sisson, where they expect to make
their future home. They are regis
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