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Doctor Hyde is Placed in Jail

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

{The Cairo Bulletin. [Cairo, Ill.] 1910-1928, April 28, 1910}

His Bail of 100,000 Revoked on Testimony Presented in the Trial by the State

Kansas City, April 27- Dr. B.C. Hyde’s bond of 100,000 was revoked and the physician was placed in jail by the order of Judge Latshaw at the close of the criminal court session tonight. The action is due to evidence presented by the state.

Dr. W.I. Stewart testified regarding Dr. Hyde obtaining typhoid and “pus” germs from him on November 10. The witness claimed that he went to Hydes’s office after the typhoid epidemic had started in the Swope home, and found some of the germs missing.

For people testified that in September and December last year Hyde purchased at a drug store twenty five gram capsules of cyanide of potassium. Warned against using the poison or leaving the drug about his premises, Dr. Hyde said he wanted to kill a dog, it was testified.

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