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of the accuae4

sra4••

to ti,_. girln&amp; o-r •blob i,,eh'ucti one 8114each o-r tb•••
the

a,t,n.4ant
!eete

b:, counM l

thie

,m,pi•a.

J.:!.oa:,

of s,pt•mbor,

1919.

�·-

·-

••

•

•
•

•

•

•

�Aflor the 1Tidtnoe eet fortb

to allA made a part banof,

wbioh is he re r,t,rrtd
dllOtd to the

of Exo,ptio1111 lo.

in Bill

l,

bad been pro-

tu

J11r7,

1J1Jltruations:

-

IllS?ROOflOI10, l
1'he Ootll't inetruote
ti:,

•T1~'1l4•

tl:., a.oo1111tcl
at tha t1M

that

w.der reaao:nabl•
Van l'elt

the J,iry tl,et 1f th•J btlltT•

or oith,r

of them w,r,

in

•ot,a

i., allot .... the~,

ble iloaghter,

that

belief

free.

lira.

tominent

Ble17, and Mlaa

dan~r

of e,r1011e

bo41l.J hal'lll at tho hande of aa14 llathenJ 11114
that to aT014 eor10 • bodilJ

••rJ

for h1m to defend them frca an aasai,lt,

entl;y 1=1nent,

th.on theJ are 1natruotod

iao■ e!lar7, ITtn

.fbioh waa f.ppa.r-

that

the aooo.aod

'R&amp;a

tlam by auoh n,eana ae wen reeaonebl:,

1n defending

Ju1tlfiabl1

mut

done U:Alt&lt;b7 aa-14 W.U,ez&gt;J, it ,ru 0,0011-

Ilaria ti.il:g

,o the oxtant of a..ooting

aa14 llat~.

eD4 Ui11

find tht aoouee4 not guiltJ,

DIS'l:ROC?IOii llO,.,.e=--

~•

Conn 1aatruote

to ba innocent
ottabliahed

-•l'Jfaot

UDtil

btyoad

JU7 that tba aooued

tba

all

reaaoneble

every re ....onable h:,potbeala

oaeeat1al

to hie oe11v1ot1on 1a

an4 to the exolu11on of

doubt,

ooneietent

ta pns=,a

•1th b1a 1nnooenoe,

I!IS1'l!!TO'l!IOI l!O,...A,_

the lur7 that

!t'he 0o12n 1netruota
1Tld1no1 that Math•~

•teno••

414

~

t,0t or that

to lcill a00W114 or •ither
or either

b ■ l1evillg

of hie daugbttre,

believe

fl'Om the

tte re were aey o1l'OWD--

brought abo11t b,- bi:n of 911Oha oharaot,r

aooaNd a reaaoa.able grolllld tor

u to afford Ult

that Keth•n~ 4e1lgr.14
or to 1nfl1ot

or them

o:t the• 8'1'•at bod11J ha:r,,,, anll thore wna 1'!:m1nent 4nnger

o:t h111 oareying

th•••

1:t tb,7

auob dea1gn into ileJmd1at1

oiroll::!atano••

aoqu1t tba aoo~114,

tbt

u111011ti011, then,

ahoot1ng 1a 1:muea'lllt,

and the Jv.rJ

onder
au■t

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The Courl

eT14ano• that

1.he JU'J that

J.nat:nicta

lf tlMJ b1U.-.1

the aoouaed w1tb Ilia daQ8htera,

llrs,

from tM

B1ee7 and 111••

&gt;'lora Van J.&gt;1lt, were UJIOnthe l.A.04e of 11.athea:, rt11urat

B114that llathen7
pr1miaee,

A:114if th17 tunbtr

then f'll'ther

of the•

all

rooi: to atrike

and n•

flora

end if

v,.n Pelt,

tht

priaan•r

hie

eaid

1'18lllW4

bodll;r

Flora

at the ha.'lde of l!&amp;tr.1n;r, which ._.

tlle

1n shooting

tT14enoe

lnatr,,ote

the Jur7 that

that

th• prieoner,

with his

ware tr1epaae1ra

Van Pelt,
theJ

ou&amp;itt to bpe

tb1a did not juetl.r7

that

~ tt•

,rt

bod11J iuj1U7
aoo0.1114

as ohari;e4 in

land a, an4,

the aali

thl:,

if

belleTe

an aaeaDlt

414 atarl

the llll&gt;4e of Mathen:, 1114

upon them, or either
1ffeat

to do so,

still

of them,

even

the l'll!IOTal o:t th••

:trom

believe,

toward•

trom t2l1

lh-e, Hie17 all4 Illes

prOJOptlJ' le:l't 'llllen ordered

1f th• JIU'J :tnrther

llatbenJ

L

daQ8ht1r,

i,pon

Uiou&amp;h 1Lath1n7 oolll.4 not oth•rrt"
bl•

OU ti:•

in-

1ndiotme"'•

!rha Oourl

that

an4 1f the

an4 1e not guiltJ

llati1n7

to aan

witl- foroe

inJ~,

or

h1 haO a

1.mm111eut, then tit•

then

from

gol.ng to ldll

frqn a1rloua

IIIST!tl!0fI0ll 10,

?lora

-.ner

hie lntontion

d!llght1r,

ntd

fm• an •''-IEP'

to lei'on4 hie 4ana-hter,

na ju.stifled

that

of aai.4 ).lathel\f,

••t fore•

an4

4111ght1r from the tsp1oted

lCU'J to •• u X.ll:.tnJ
ooouet4

ant =n•r

the ea14 lllatbel\f na

auch en attempt

.o Nl!1et

from the oT141nca,

they :1'\IX'ther btlieTe,

bod117 1n~ur7 uron hia

aer:loaa

right

that

to

to foroe

a1oop1ng 1n the aot of p1oll:ina up a

eT14eJloe tbl t tro111the attitade
believed

to reaort

a Oll1"17oomb, an4 d1olaro4

tht

1nn1at

414 not do ao, eTHI

Biao7 J.n a th%1at1n1ng

ap«TO&amp;Ob•d llra.

11114struck at her with
to lcill

he line

to l1aT1 hi•

the

tb1 ea14 llaU11n7 I ad no l"ight

reeOTe them,
llath•~

them and 0~1r14

all4 1he aaoua1d end 1111 4aQ6)lt1ra,

•••nt,

1n that

approaohed

authorltJ,

lira.

from the ev14enoe
11111«7an4 atrU:a

at

�•

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•

•

•

•

�•

her ..tth

a onr27 oomb IClll deolarea

ou.eeO. &amp;nil h1a 4al18b11•r•, or tither

oarJ.71.ng SJDh deol11ratlon
■tooping

intention

hie

to kill

the ao-

of tl:.em, an4 •ao in the a~t of

into etteot

aD4 waa

then a:iO. tl:.en

CJTer, reaC1JlJ.q tor a rook ff)r the J&gt;'J.l'POH of air1ttng

l'lora Ta.n Pelt,

then the pr1e1oner

her from nttaok,

a,,l it

he believed

,..,

in defmdl.Ug

Ju.etifiablt

that

lar

life

••

1n danger

or that aha wne 1n dt.Jl38r of graa11 bodily harm at lilt he.Dla of

llat• l!IJ, thin h1a riSl&gt;t to lefen4 hi• aai4 daagbttr
tl11

ltilll~

of l!atll~,

and be la not

it

::.01n&amp;l'7

to

extended

io protao1 llia da,,...ter,

guilt,,.

fo tba glvl.ng of wh1ob 1111tru.otlona
tl:.1 Oo!lll!lOnwealtb obJeot,4,

an, ref1&gt;a1d to gin
111g to give the

ua

01ptlO.,

Teet, thia

the•,

wh1oh obltot1on

and •aoll ot them,

the Court

auota1nad

to wl:.ioh aot 1® of tbe Coort 1.11r1~s-

eaoh of tlto,

C"'....dq

tht defandal&gt;t

of fleptember,

bl' ooanatl

1919,

JU:!){Z,

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•

•

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ll:.: :.

:,irt

the foll

ll

o'&lt;14once:

A Yoe,

I

,r.

.

,• ~r•

~

a.:.
..

A

: "_xt.1, t~roo.

'l

'lhi9:l"O

A

~t

•
shont

0

vt

!"OH?

~"",ir

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--

Di" t,ho d~fondt'Lllt,

;,u

1

'
D. §. VM.l'•lt

!t-,

~~o

@1

t....tnc h11rn.

a,:,n,t1 '"".:·~o(lnt."'.y?

v•s. ~1~· on

4

11••·

,j,, y1n

11 ,Ti,&amp;1itt-1

1•

t~~

th1e

29th

a~-~• J~o,

jt1T"7 how it

1919.

ha[ ooned

t)\'lt

thi

1

':vnt{~

i: 1

ooourx-ed1

ho11• on tho ~lltn of Juno, lunt;

ani tt.ero

"""

stock

in there

when

1

ho111e.

A

stouk

r

h~Q. been to South Cc.ro1 :n."·

bod. be en u n t~er'l
A Yee,

B1:r.

eo•• t 1l!:ea e:1-e had

ot

the ., •

.,t,

All

on 1orir lllr 4?
Ettll"'P!lere?,e h6d b --.n ~n.,,e,_.

,,~th

stock,

nn4

1

•r voo the atook out two

or thro~

t 1,,,.,e a. duy out

cH•ti•

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2

You dtd ha Ye i~or,:,atton

Q

!rum

dau;htor

J'DU'J"

that

tho

ot Vcr.•01t 1 1 h:..d baon ootburing you?

stoo~

Ii!.&lt;. ~~,
TB! :IJU!i!:

"""=•av•

to ae

Objaotod

toll
•hat 701.1 hoard!
fbat tt:!'o.,.,..tion
..ti.:. you ·1:1.'\"'I'" ~bout ct: '&gt; -,; bt"JnJ o.:, tho

placo?
Wl!lf?.SS:
Q Di,i she

Oo:ol!J,a

1 !)&lt;milud thn

!i:&gt;c i&gt;oen in tboro.

hors&amp; up,

ehe B&amp;ld the

V'&gt;U b-A~orc &lt;;;.~ u!'t•~· ,rou on,., ·,,u1.1kJ":ro111
South

t&amp;ll

+~at ,~oak

\!~er

etock

b&amp;tl been trespaeo1n6

on yoUl' plcoe 'I

A Teo,, elr.

A

I told

Shu

:,ou,

1M d.ttor

t~'d

You nev,,r

A

1 w•,. 'b-...,,-J

the l»rca

t~' d me bof'ora

She n,vnr

Q

: pi!Ji:lJd

he6P,i ar:,-thJr.3
11'\d

up.

fhut

ie wbst

tbJlt ••tllling,

you ponnA up the

before

d1d no': lv..:."':'o
t1tl.t: ~o talk

o-.e,

borao?

the:,.ti

things.
Q

ar.

plai.n.t abou\

J.iatlMey,

I &amp;..t4il.,eit:/,,,

1~ ,,,.0-1 r..aJ. •-r.1 ;;s~a.

Qn .1U~ na't1l

Ven ~111111
•,t
"'to •:t :-:-~~acz!.;;

tin;, cj~-"'t!!T 1~ou

put tl.e t.o,-ce uy,,
A

Th•Y wer,

or e •cry

in th•...,

"21 a=er,

\-illOO " , oo.k

tel'!' \"eft)rfl • . OMl'lt1Mt"~.

'1 But 41d ynn h.,~,. nbcnt

up on

!lbou~ th:ee

~i,,.t

bo!ore

A

I aon't

Q

Well.

A

It oam~ in and o~""' ur on my eod,
~

.'OU l,)Ut tho ho,·ae up?

r~1aomb~r About thci:.
the horse

br-ieb lan4

oamo up there

e1 I.her.

to your place?
""''

it dlrl not coc~

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•

•

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--

3 --

,,

'!lh~ ),ort:e cot

on ynnr vo"J.nd 9

~

Y~z, c!~.

?

An' yon p•nn"~ tre l&gt;&lt;&gt;reeu11t

4

Yea, ei!'.

~

In y~n~ st~bl~Y

1 ~~t z~~ below my hou1a.

A 'Y!l.,, e~•.
~

n..~t tlmo

A

:r.1~T•n o'o1""0':.

Q

El~Tl'n o'ol.,ok

A

Yes, eir:

o

lire

A

Sunday,

0

'il'ilat h&amp;J)pe11eOnext?

A

I lot

&amp;her

on t'&gt;\o 29tl&gt; day o~ J=e,

1919?

I l~ok ed at tho clock,

s ,reek

thRt

th• h~r••

dey or on SU,,day?

\hero;

st&amp;}

tin'- lll,' QbU.;hL•r • ,nt

to J.:ra. ~:l;Yl01''8 &amp;:lli told.

~in~er

lira. T~'lor

o# tho do~ wae tMt?

where her cow ,.,uo.

c..!'U,!~ho

Jira.

Ti&gt;:;lor.

Up

She aelted

e~iil uemeth'!ll£ to Jlrs.

!8,'lor

-l 'l'hnt 1• bo:,ri"~.
your poraonal

:rou do n~t i:now 11nythint

lcn.l'rrlu4oo.

A Yee, &amp;lr,

J.)U

;ci.,._rour

to Ill'&amp;. ?to•lor'••

but

about

that

of

~&amp;u.ghter -..·errt a.1r•t.J?'
ebe told

her something.

1 ru. •h• CO!'IO b~ r
A Sh~ oe.,.e beck n1root)7.
Q

!'That hf\~pen~4

next?

A We looke¼ down tho road en~ t&gt;,er,
ea1d that

Sh~ thou,3ht

did no&lt; bow

they

aro for
~

ll"ho

the:,

'but •hen

th•a;

they

o~mc up,

w"r" 1'0"19 "br&amp;llohere,"

!l.t

1:hey went to tlle bar11.

and Oh$

tlret,

she entd

8nd
"!bore

th~ boroi,."

••r6

i:~oe• people~

A Va.nPelt arul bis two gi~le.
V~u;,. t
horaof

w,..

hi~

~.3

girlt1

ool!lng to your ol

,ic~

to go&lt;:: tb&amp;I

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•

•

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•

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I went baok of the house,

air.

A Y•••

go to tL-e eta.Ola: tlal .-in•u th~7

1u1lf-w117 bft\"lf&amp;Ollthd :fenoe $Jld th• a table,

w3o abont

on up to ,o~ot;1~s
•~rst5n,;

liko

.,..:, thn stt..ble.

a lu:a•

1 o= n;&gt;t oerta!.n.

in.

OM,1e

the way I uauall7

l•

~

r.6 or 30 teat

o! u~.

lr.1.t h~ tu.mad

to tht

th•~o. IL~4.

troo

but I

lllld they

~h• two girl•

osme

came
ur~un-6

l.J""t and oe~

woe out no:rc to the oorn-orib;

y,...,,., r-1.::r~to.lk1"i8 to "'J"J,ar.4said

and

"Get ?!"/ h.orllll out of the.re

'\'C.ick."
(l

Di~ he hllTe &amp;'!17t••e,; ill hia hnn,1?

A

'"ion (iir,

h1' "1d.

H~ hod'!.

thfl gun on me when a.br.mt P.6

A ·g~ ,,.,. tho sr-.,•
8

lltlle

b!t.

t-ree..

fho7

'f?187 tore

noiled.

eta

Be bad raieed

or

g-.1n :_"'

30 f'"'et o:f' :Jt!

around

&amp;ll'1 ho uhot.
Q

Di1l

A

I

.

ho •

n.a At t ~'l0

..,,,I l h-rl 11othitl8 t&lt;&gt; 4ofend

gun o::, ••

..

Tile;, hllll d~"•

turne6.

...~eri

tor• tho bo,r1 o::f Lb• otnblo door.
It
tt off. "'14 I told them to tole!, tho hors•

1 turned

~o hill!.

'ww! ,fll•i h'd 1.·~.!"'oJ

F.e -:•'2 in !UIII!.-r1t1t.t o:i, a.nl ! :it-•e1 up

the hor~• b$d hia toro-t8et

at ail.

"i"

•&gt;:f !M•
~lten

to

W60

out.

IJIIO•lf .-1th

lf not nll out 111'"'11 to.rned
fB&lt;&gt;ina hio ao 1

hltc aqu11re.

tbo horse

When I tw-l'lod f"'&gt;!nc

~-1"'•

.._

JO'J.

J.ICl,J.

h&amp;••

8'lythine

,. OQr:-7-oomb,

n

ll!

A

:lo • uh·,

,,--&gt;u •!:!&amp;!11,": ;o

ye.-, el r.
"tl\YO•

1• at

}U1!1?

I

I novor dono ll i;hing;

th'ng

to l'llf

fllero

wns no ,-,,olt 1'hron.

01' them.

rh:tt

.,,,e nll

or Nl;tthlng

2 Did ~-" have ~he gun
A Y••,

Jn ::Mor h.•tnds u.t .oll?

that

qu10~.
•
•

talcen

1 t down.

B•~ drow t~n~

to d.o •

wac aal d before

h• shot.

ot the

ltir.d.

l:n 8 tt.reatolli1'!"

wq,

a 1J-: he C&lt;-&lt;.c on up 8'-d caid

thore

attO!!lpted

MT'T

"Get tto

;;w&gt; on mo •45 or 30

do you nay?

boreo

out of

tooi and he never

�•

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•

IS --

Q You told
A toe,

tbe girls

air.

I thought

the gun down but 1natea4
~

to take

the bore•

oat?

when ho got the

ho •hot

horse

me. 'rile bullet

h• would throw

1e ther•

7et.

Bow .tar wae be !rom ;o-o.T

1te~a when be obot me.
11nbutton 7ou.r ehirt and show Juot where tho bullet

A About sovon
~

Juat

~ou on the collar bone, tb•ro·
A I !:xh1 b1 t, ng wound)
GGtl ""'"",

hit

weeks it

Did.

:,011

A Jee,
straight
It

eoor is there.

c&amp;ll

there.

a. 4ootor?

W see

I went

Bir;

down to the dootor'•

on and 6 ot down to hi•

la t1v•

or six

.

~t

lhat

hun4rad

eteble

7erdo

l.i altting

evening.

that

ver7 near

ea qu\ok os he did.

table

for•

rl ght b7 the publio

1 Jou mean the.t wben :,ou wont to the noctor
l:ia

l .,.nt

f'rom his et&amp;blo to mine.

1&lt;&gt;• ao to h!a

A Ilia stable

paat

rll)ht

Seo It

!'ew

l.

( Indioatln~
"

up but tho

h~s beele~

! t •11 7011. 1n ~ho lJ'.et

road.
'&amp;

7ou .,.., t right

atable?

-~ Yes, sir.
Q

But you wor9 going

to tho doctor's?

A Yea. sir.
1

And 70D !O.

A Tee, air.

40,rn

to that

point

about

lt wo.s obout 500 7ardo

.... ""~" ..

f'l'Om wher•

V..r"elt

ditlT

he 414 th1•

ohootir.g up to hie etoblo.
~

You younetl

do not

A I have on 10.oa that
with

vor,

h113h feYer

been ao,oothing

Q

llo•,

With var."elt'e

1n

1t I

th•

1n there

bullet

tl:at

7ou "ant

Etook?

o ,uaed fia

ta tr. :,our boq?

"or I a,ffero!

aod from ;'ddt.&gt;;1 on to a.eturd~;

tl,oro

before

lmo• wbo ther

laot

end there

•••JI:
Ilea

teTOr 8.lmoet oonetontl.7.

~o,,n to South Carolina

wero :,ou 'bothered

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1 have been bothered

A Yoe. s il';
•

l8"t

a"

~Rra.

t=

oaro ,u,ythlng
las

jaet; Urned

tbero

•'tli

w1th tbem,

o"t on

tile

about tbom -- turned

'bot'b.e'!'edb:1 th.e~ J?
Q

6 ·-

~-

all

:,ou 11114

boaideo

36 yarde

awa;i,, and hoard

She

al::e?

WBB

Wl'\S

e1 ttlni;

.\own in

ftont

o • the door.

":he do '&gt;r to you:: hon.ee?
of rJ/1 door.

A In front
Q

sutmer.

~a• aaid.

'l rnerc
l

W• were

r.d

that

A

tho

t.tld don't

Aeeault

hte two g1.r1e. his t o danthtere•
A Jo one oleo.
"q daughter wes aitting

Van"elt

tor

ab.o"J..teveJ7

ott

to ooe tbts

an;ybod;y there

1.1 roal

the11 out on e.n:; bod;y.

to t'!e,,

t"7'r.g

I reckon,

aoor fronts

?hat

the pleoo where the

Muault

took: place.

doea

it?

A It front•

eaot,

on the road.

~~•

aaeaUlt

•~•

right

north

f'ro?!I there.

•

You O!Q ah•
A She oould

it

ae not

ahe oonld

that

~

oould not aoe ;you?
eh• WR&amp;etsndtr.g

a•e if

high

ae 11, le

b6ve aeon it;

but

r,"",

and if

up.

Tho o orn ie there.

Oho ltsd been standing

she wae eitti

ng on a ohair

but

up

and heard

ell

was said.

She•~•
4

l!Y IIIL OT"':
'

better

sitting

at

the ~oor and did not seo it!

She 414 not aoe it but oho heard
'"bile ""

the

&amp;!'"

eltuat1on

there.

let'

ther•.

!lino :'ldtth

1f we o..,not

o1ttelop

Did ;yon e.nd la!io• tldith,

A Both of us ea" th em.

A

e••

evo:rything.

•• w the"' :i'iret •

•

.. littl•

your danGhter.

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A

Yee, 81r.

~

tour

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A

7 --

11Ye8 belo,r yo11f

ho1111efaoea

41raotl7

recee some that

llr.

Vo~=•lt'e hotus~. does it r.ot?
Yo11oan efte fro~ the tr~r.t ot r:r:,hou.8e

'lf&amp;7.

to v,n1!'e1t •a.
Q

!be public

~altee a little

road

btr.4

in gtling

from 7our

ho11ae to hie f

A Yes, e ir.
Ther

&amp;ro dra11-bar1

A One At the

1n front

en~ o~ t'lo

'l Thero ie one pair
A

tea,

~

Did :.Use Mith

of :,our

"lBoe T

hill.

of draw-bare

thoro

a1&gt;1 ::,ou go 11'1 that

"81 f

Bir.
•••

VM~olt Md. hie t,ro girle,

tl:e11 :!'iret

ae tJ:.07 came up the rood.

II.ow,ras tbllt?

or did 7ou?

no

i.:i-.

aa.wthe=.

first?

A
don't

I ""•

1cno.. which

.....

Wlwro '"""
A On the
Q

the horse and ehe was on the front

ourr,1ng

'u-Ft.

lloth o! u

porch
::,011

at

the front

ani

~

!lo,r di

A

I ea" them oom1ng up the road

you hapren

they were and l wont aroand

eta.bl•

door.

! Dr.1:

to come around

tlv&gt;re;

Don at tbe house.

arour.d there.

whore eh~

"""?

Md I wee not oertn1n

and eh• waon't

ot aurry1!1€ :,our horse:

or flt rour hoaao?
~

th.,,,.

at that tiJ:.ef

A J.roun~ eurr:,1%:g -.., lnr110,

You 8J'Oke

"""

.tl•• !.:&lt;11th?

t·ont

'llhero wore

thMS

poroh.

certBtn

414 3'0114o th/lt

"110
who they

at the

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'l Look &amp;t thia
:,ou:raolt

piotur•

o! 7our stable

A Yes, eir,

it

is a !,&gt;iotura t&amp;k n b7

that

end corn-orib?

I Atter

piot-u:r~)

•=ir.ing

ie.

~~.at i~ the stable

1

arul eee if

A Yes, Bir,
l'l '!:bat 1e the stable

1a it not?

there,

ll'here th• 4:&gt;or 18 opon?

Yell, air.

A

C! 'that

ie the corr.-crib"

A Yea, a1,-. tb.,t ie the c~rn-crib.
'l !':om the stable ftlld oorn-orill
in llhioh

18 ;-Oil,.

diroction

house!

Pr&gt;c th• atable.

1r.

this

l'ae there a lot ill whioc th•,.~
•
comoe up oloso to that oorn-orib?
A Its,
and thero
patch

ie the j!t\Tden, there,

in the garden.
~

In other

open; there
,

and thero

worde,

there

•••

roaating-oar

standing.

ie 10u:r BtDblo whero that

and there

•hloh

the houee

ia

18 a little

l!ere is where Van"olt

10 :,our corn-crib,

le that

door

18

ie your hOU80!

gnr\\en, between tb• bOUSt and the orchard

ot tho stable
A

or near the

hero,

etsbleT

Yes, eir.
or not a path whioh led fror,

1 1/1\8 there

houee

11nd there

ti»

Yes, e ir.

A

front

wu oorn at that

'l'bere ia the corn-orib

air,

-- snuth.

direction

u,to

the

the

bnol&lt; o~ :,011r

atabl aT

A Yeo, Bir,
(l

'Ila• thoro

A

Tes, s 1r.

a path that
a front

I ueo o.11

poroh

1 Mies &amp;d1th, you eald,

in f)'ont

or

the t1ao.

ot :,our howse t

wea on the front

porch?

ill

�r

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9 -

I.

Toe. • 1,:-, on tbe t:ro nt ,oroh,

~

You testi"

ed that

oouJ.d se~ to ,our
A Ted,

':

st&amp;11dlng on 7our front

air.

could

tl:07 hear

on7th111£ thot

Yee, eir,

wae B'\14 --

evorythltS

• 1010. 7011 apoke o! oul')7:ng 70=
bouae; was that at tho end of that
I.

porch

•tablo?

A (Interrnptlr.g)

you

a pereon

It was b1&lt;0Jro" th" houee,

that

bor••

then

wae es.id •
et

the

ba4k o!

rath?

fh• ho11J1•wae hrro and I """

book or the bouae.

1 You ware not, then,
horee.

bu1; !,.a4

~i,,.

A Yee. eir,

'l

Bo• di'

etablo when Jou ourr1ed tho

at the

ho:-ao baok o"

t••

"ousa?

l had him b&amp;ok of tl,e

houeo.

;•au llm-pen to go to the

stablo?

A !fhe:n ~.

T

Tl'"'elt o•D

1- tih

btir9,

1 nnt

at~ble to moot him, and I told hia not to treerass
'l

Whr.• """• rou atan.:. ng wher you f1ret

ho had entered

,our

A I had loft

Q

on ey gro1Utd.

aew Van elt.

a!ter

p:remiee1T
'I/ff

ho'!lao or Tor, n~ar

o» ogp to tho

horeo

ill ~ont

and had gone around in front
o~

Was he in your orohard,

ot tho

houso,at1&gt;Dllt1:g 1D the 7ard.

~&amp;

that

te, whon he wae oo,.tng from

the draw-bars?
A Y•• • ei:r.

Re had th:rown the bare down and 11aa in m,r oroha:rd.

~

Ho wae in you orohcrd?

A

Yee. air.

~

Dt~ he es7 aJl11;h1ng to .,-on fror, there!

A llo,
to the

it

corno:r
~

wu too far
o" th•

Yo,; then

,.,nt

garden

to th•

back,

bnt a•ter

• wont aronl)d tho path

he did,

bBck of 7onr houeo?

�f

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-- 10 -J. Yea, eh·.
,
A

""er•

ind :;~11 •r ..,._ e 1,:-.

'i l•.st

I

ourr;y1ng "'1 horao.

•118

t' e lu,ol&lt; p6tb?

ero1lt~

'f1111?elt a:c4 hie girls
ing tl&gt;ro,l\;h t!,e orch&lt;•r4 or notT

doing

YBB

Com!ni; O!l th?'Ot15h t.~~ orolu,rd,

I '"' not certain

'

•

t1cl'll11

'1he1 -.onld
your

A

,

= b~rn-1ari

to

II

70ur '&gt;rchord,

wh ,ch 18 prao-

to r•&amp;ch :,011r ~table?

011; the etable

&amp;t

aot halt-

they

--from th~ roa4 to tlle etab\e.

:,aTd, in order

!hey wtr• at acme point

th• back ratb

anrl I r•ok~n

ba-.e to go tbrnllgh

etallle

: ha-.11

or toot

"""nt1111e, oom-

1n the

in the orohard

wao in the

orchard,

when you c•ll!Mlaround

l&gt;Oint near ,•our ate bl•!

':

no

Spoke !!ret.

A

I 8'&gt;0lro :'irst.

Q

O n J~u tell

70u or the Vanz"eltef
I told

them not

to tre&amp;'laaa

pi"ture.

or an:,+.h!ng,

on "'" but to go

book,

&gt;e•r•

,·o

;!'T':ln tut

•ere &lt;r.on rou told

Juey about

tl:e

h1• to go baok end not to troe)lCloa

70111

~•ro
•

ie

an olcl cuehion

1•

th&lt;'i-e ( in'. 'Mt:!.r.g

Do•e !.l'-~At
ouahi'ln ~ndlc~t• •1-l"e rau ,are?

A. ':l, .t la

1'1'ore 7ar.-•l t stood when be ahot "'"·

n&amp;III'

;i
•

A !laolt o:r th&amp;t

ouehion,

lib,,,-• was Van.Felt «d

on the

path.

b.l.11 g'irla

"1:.en ;rou eald

A

ibo~t h&amp;l.! wq ~r,m the rona to tho otnblo,

Q

1ill~t

did Vanl'elt

A 1'!w7 415 not

0!' tlle girls

C&gt;•••ranything;

J:&gt;14t'&gt;eJF go togotber

tben,

that T

8"¥ when ;1011 •nid

that?

th&lt;7 Just bolt:~«!';~~.
waU:t,ig three

&amp;breaet,

or did

on

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•

-- 11 -Van.~olt c~ce one we.:, and bfe girls
A the
to the

girls

lort,

went atraigbt

arour.d

11 ?ou •~
A

"

••nt

etre1gbt

( I:.terru,tir.g

I

A

Yea, e1r.

•

The gU-le headed

l

By bi111going

'f ,.,,. ~

to the

in&amp;1 find oa:::e it

oa""

to the

stable!

here

on pictu.re)!

atld. ha came cro\U\d

about

that

na a largo •~Jll• ~r•o tbore

41"••
bia

to tho jur:,.,hnt

1:,q,lain

l was u)I hera

,:,o.

l'Uld I sot

111•find bo

left.

•or th• etablo~

out

bebtnd

to tho oorn-orib,

Q

OD

door (indicatin&amp;

to the left,

A. fho:, eeN1rated

:!'rom

an4 VnnPelt

;ou?

.or. V1ui•el t

th&amp;t io 7our etablo

th•r•

etable

a~roaohe~

them.

g1rle

t/:e

to the

ae tber

air.

Yes,

And

bebin~

&amp;nothor,

!Ian. tbre-.. it

'rrtq

( 1nd1011t-

on ~1e path,go1not etra1gbt

barrel

anl. b~

tbio

you ,,,,.,m!

thero

end

n little:

•aa abnnt 25 or 30 yards

to1mTd11 .,. •

it t owarcla 7ou?

Re threw

.A Yee, nir.
Q

~n th• gl.xle

at ..ne5

to tb•

etoole

cl.'&gt;&lt;&gt;r•

A Yee, t 1r.

:i •"s

the etable

J.

It

~

&amp;adtho7 tried

0t:. J'OU

A
had noi
l

O!'

lrll&amp;

door oloeed

oloeed

or looked?

I1, is Olien 1l1 the

-- ns1lecl. oloeect.
to op•n the

door

before

h• raised

the

g:,n

not!

I 1on't

think

opene~ the
'&lt;'hfi e

A Close

the;,

h«d.

door ret.

....,r,tho
to th•

g1 rl• 1

atablo

toor.

"ilfen he tirut

r&amp;1aod tho gw, tbey

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l?. --

D14 70u 11n::,fl.D7tb.1n,: to ti.a

wt,en he t !rat

:,-"1,..l

the

i:un

on you or to tbe n\rls?
A N&lt;&gt;, e•r.

Cl lure

I did not.

wo

~

A I waa not

quite

A

Twenty-f ve or 30 yards,

•

25 or 30 7e.rde :l'ro• hia!

?ea. n1r.

'l

Did be ~"3 an7thlng

not sq

to ;you w?len he fir at r, isod

J&lt;Jllf

Did 7011 11"7 lm,-thh.g

J.

llo, sir.

two or t

'lbo11 ...,..

10

'l I underat"l!d

hr••timee

t.llc,..u

He was tll1k1ng

to tl&gt;e11 there?
"Get that

He aa:,s,

•

the gun?

a word.

"

A

cunon

troll him!

J.

it

the

so""wber&amp; along there.

About how tar

he repe~ted

r ieed

(indicotin,J).

1

A R• did

be !'irat

,·o thecorn-orilt,

'l Abont th a plaoo\
A Yee, slr:

i&amp;Jr •••n

,.ou £ta..

to,

hoi-eo out of there

q1&gt;1ok, • lUld

.

:vou or tho i;irle?

to .....

Ra meant for

z,ou to e117 that

me to

the girla

do

it.
the •table

wore at

door?
A Yee,

air,

Cl A.!ter

t.!utt.

he Bai d •Get the horao out there

quiolc, • an4 6!ter

the t,..m on you, •llm= m,,pene&lt;1 nan!

he )"llleJ
A I
Q

I eaid

told

You told

the
the

girle

to take

girls

they

tho horse.

oould M•a

tho horse?

A Yea. air.
i

About boll !a.r ••r•

A ~~ent,--!1Yo

or thirt:,

'l You to'!.t! tile girla

:vou from htm then!
yards

when he firat

raised

the7 '1aul4 ha"fe tl&gt;o horse;

the gun.

414 ,-ou

'180

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,.,,., rough

nr abu,.1Te l&amp;"8""{le

A 3o,

Sir;

1 had noth1n~
I thought
g-.u, doim.

1

that

to them?

ie •ll

to Jot•nd

I ea.id.

"faA'!' the

tbe horao ou, ot the atall

the horae

he wonld talre ~ie

when :,au 8&amp;14 to the 0ir~e

1'bere were 700 standing

that

oot?

on pioture)

.L 0-•t tht!1'e I 1ll41catlng

~ At the oorner

hor,se out.•

JIJ'Belt w1th "lid I eea~ he

if tbe7 took

the7 ooul&lt;t take

I 88.id,

o~ the corn-c,r\b

libero :,ou seo thoso
1'hora

etloka.

are etioki•c

two atiolca

up!

~ After

7au

the

~01 •

to uko

i;irla

" :re at~n'11n~ here ne11r tho corn-orib,
J,.

to that
~hinc

(1nllcat1ngl.

plooo

Q

lir.

ell

ot t Ye minutea.

wos done in~1de

a11le2'-e -.:-,"'111.!
to him,

I1: """

and a.a

A!1.or :y-,u told

tho i,irla

er tho arple

tre•;

lfben I turned

to talm

do?

done ao qllici.

o.a I turned

et&gt;?l'l

out,

Whllt did Vtlllrelt

wben he wes

Ea D&gt;Ter etol'J'ed

the horse

The wbo!e
aruund,

urolllld,

tho horse

h., 06:;ie

right

be Shot me.

011t

and Jou

••ro

et,ma in• tht'r• at the oorni,r o! the oorn-orib?

erlb

A

I -xt•Tor IIO"'Tftd
..

~

And be !ul I bean

A

Yes,

Q

You ea7 ,,.,,. t.alled

A.

I turned

Q

l)io

25 or 30 J'&amp;r .la awe.7!

he hAd beo11 c or,tnc on 'UJ&gt;th&amp;rdi.

eir;

aro1111!

eroun~.

7ot1 atlllld wllero ;you were

or did 7ou oooe :!'urther
A I atoodrigbt

'l

l)td

I.

lSo, •hen

•here

o! tha

oorn-

down?
I turned

he ll!Ov&amp; up towsrJe

1 turnnd

at the oorne:r

arollllll.;

I d14ll 't

■ovo.

:vouf

'l?oan-! lo was standing

et111:

ho hod gotten

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•

•

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•

•

•

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-- 14 -tip

1:!lU1; ,._~

and waa ..t~lng

Q

Rad the girls

A

The j',-ont 1'eet

at tho hess

l~ tte

etill

gotten

an.I. had h1e

tbe

or tho

horee

Both g:trla

stable

hlid bold

~orM.

Did ;,,, eo;,, aeytbing

to you,

t),eo f

Did the girls

a~l' !JlJy-

to 7ot1 ~ban, • tbar•

thlng

A

lfo. ot.r; no on-e.

ll

fillan did

A

The» 1 turned

'l

Can you tell

ho aho~t

7ou,

tb"'1T

aqu11re to him ho ehot
f'rom tnia

ploture,

the T'I0IS1tion yott wer8 1n at th6
A

srow:d

1,na

that

the j1117 to Jtno• or eee

to o'!:; I tu.mes

iD "' 1 I on11 tell

,.,,twhere

Niu,re v11n~e1t we when t.e tired
&amp;

I w&amp;e eta,,;

lng r1ght

'l

Rt£;hi near

these

fr&gt;e

th1e

pietllre,

tlme he ehot yon?

!!1? wu eta!i-d inc r 1,th.t a1uare

to t.itl,

""'·

or e,q,ll\!n

Q Oe.n you 1-:Jc:!lte an1 ;:&gt;i&gt;i.nte on the
•

the wny 011t of tho

all

were out.

hors•

gm, Dl&gt;•

you

T'!gt,t

., 1uare

you.
r.1ct°'..lrll !In A8 to eMble

w1r1

Wh•tt you ware aho~ and

the shot?

there,

r1s)1t at

this

,o.1ot.

(tnaio'lt1llg).

poles?

A Yea, asir.

v,nPelt!

l

Where •aa

4

Ho wns si;an&lt;1!.ng right

~

Right whore that me~k ta!

A

Yoe, o 1r.

Q

You wore et,ind.1 ns up near

thoro

(indionttng).

the po tee!

4 Yee, air.

he 1':rom 7ou

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-- 15 -whon ha fire&amp; the

p;unf

A

1 . BS aeven ;rnrJ.s. !mm him when ho tired.

Q

1'~ont7-0no

feet?

J. Yoe, air.
Q

Jl'ow, tbe ehot wae !ired

Wb8t hap11en4d attar
A roll,
Q

thia;

thn,-

" IIIOcant he~ore

!Ir.it

7ou were al&gt;raing

'"""II tl'71ng

with

11., toll

etete

,ont.

trial,
~

w,awor

7ou ,rare a'bo .. t to hit

that

an4 that

&gt;'ith a eurrr-oOilb

there

thtn.;s

Ilk 1"'

o~ coll!Ulal to~ de~enae thoy haYe tn!1oatel

7ou ••r•

le no

truth

in their

in ~t

toot11r,onr

6ll,

,t

out

tl:e

etoop1nt

tl:o:i In eo"'•

tl-e Jul"J' ,me'l.l:er or not 'I.hero is any tn,tb

truthhl

Juet

OIICO tn.

I wn.nt to

:far,

t.o iret a rock 8l&gt;&lt;I &lt;1ero abOllt to atll&lt;e

A Oentleme~,

bot t•o

out tho Mo/ the7

7011 eo that

tlu,eo girls,

or 0110 of tt•••

&amp;irla,

how 1t 0&amp;11111
al&gt;ottt;

ehot?

this

tl!lli:en the horse

t'ro~ t~e etatoment

that

to

he :tired

and you havo told

The

there

WIQI'

111 that

n•••r

, t tte

told

o-~llad

two thinge.

1011 are

i•tt1ng

,-,.,.to:,ao:1117quoet1on.
etr.

no truth

A

l!h.

Q

You d td not •~

tboo b. word or deed,
A ho.

at

and I w111 eek you to

too faet

a little

Thero was no

tr,;.th

In that

ot~tenont?

au.

lll'l,Tth1i.,g to tile

tlrla

7,u ,oado no attaok

or did not
011

,,., an7th 1ng

tbemf

a1 r.

A W!!ll!l: Ware you olooe
t~• cur17-oolllb~

IIT'n,

enough

w tl,e,o to hit

tho,:, with

: !o,
eu-; I ,.,.,, au ye.rda fr:&gt;za the g&lt;.rl
oloe!O enough 1:0 bl t thaa.

A ~W~n: ~:

b&lt;e

~

rnt

tho picture~

I will noea it to ~ n,, a l tttle
or ,Jo ,-ca. wan~ to ec1&gt; it now!

latter

• 1! that

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TH:l JUROR: I ~ant to s•• It now. (P1oture
Q

t1r

Jow,ho

hAI t1ro•

the

ahot;

imat

~, rl"

Oil the r1-

1

t ;~•1

•ert

Aft..-

out.

•d tlllren
etde

t~e hore•

t~t"

on out,

~! EO, t::.1 mt

tho

tw""t,--ono

'!'~et,

&lt;&gt;r ••••n

7arda

A

lie wna eeven 7,u,dll,

Q

'!'he atrle

~rur

tho

shot

abo-.e wlere

he waat

1

Jid

he

the

th•~

h1~ that

c &gt;n:-4r1b
700

he

there,

a::,4 Vanl'olt

•&amp;&amp;

wl!en he ehotf

•ae -ru-ed etatte!I

beln&amp; towarde the st~ble

8

tbo e-±rla and allot

Slfll1 trOIJI

hor e, the7

A Yee.

at11 he went Oil a=n~.

tt1a:!' ~all~.

II You ot11ta·! :,on wer• b•.ok tiear

out •nith tho

wh1oh !I a little

h1,;b•r

r. 001:e hioher.

eo bacl&lt;

luie

1.n a atr81ght

ill th•

direction

ot the

bnro?

A .ie went right

tho rt&amp;)!t o! ""'· 1
to th.e rieht
1n

nfter

to •~.o bo.re. I told

h~ _ot ou~ close

,w,

rm,:

•a•ll

•

juet

ng o'!' '"e 91'ot!
J.. To,

dl'u

ha)lpeno~

to Juro~.)

hMded

et:raii;ht

•fiBat

anc tun.o&lt;I off

oorn-crlb

and. be- t·i.rned

and hn and tho itirla

he went atroight

--

tbe

torward

,;.oroee there

at&gt;:1~ot ~to girln.

h&amp;.1 t e l•or~•·t

fhe

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el r.

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~irla

NI ;o,n'!

Q D1i :,ou roll&gt;•
A Jo.

etr,

}la~

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J'Gll·

h!1o or di~ yo,, nott

: 411 r.ot f'~l'l&gt;c

hta,

littl"

to

a little

won+ in the d1 reotion

on ont arotu&gt;d th" ~;,J')lo troe.
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:ro. e.1r.

l mo•e.1 do-.n betwee:,

of t.ha ,;a.r •n a:t1:•r
Cl llM

e·artad

A

lllld the corner

th• horee.

bo.,.•
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6n.

~!'~rs 1-1?!:·•'her. )"oa hollfl!'fl:1,

· ;ou are a

t-►.ie~

•9

or ti irt;,

~•nt.1-•1-.•

'.l lihat

;nlrd&amp;.

414 he Cl\7 1n re0""®8e

A

He d 1,1 not

'l

.o 4 7ou aallll en, atte"])t

A -o.

air,

U"l

11

to follow
I atai4

:,o~ at all.

a 1 4 8.?" be~auBe l kno• ha

hiJO th.et

at all?

hi•

1111uwent back 1A the

there

be g;u!.1.en. l told

h.la h, ..... a tbie!'

6.Cd

1AJ1 ..

Did you mw&lt;o8n1 ftl~~h•r

A I told

to that'/

"ord.

-:: .. 1..,._a go b7

'J'llth ""'e!'e

~

""a:7 "1th

'bit t • ol~ 1&gt;ath b-.el: or t l:e

Sir,

Q How 'ar we•o 10

nnd a liar

oorn-ortb

go\11;: b ,,.., towa!'dB 7oar

tbat

A Ya•,

t~.-

the

rtmiark •n hiaT
th t

he WIUlkeeping

little

whore dom,

there.
Q

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4 1011 1111 ...,,-thing

A "!lo, e1r,

II t 18 o.11 thllt

~

Wrs tha~ bot ye

A

~tt,r

th•

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rurther

o.r

a. ... t

after

to llilllf
"89

S&amp;id,

you were ehott

70 •

r.o turtler

et&amp;tecent

to b1m!

!lo, sir.

Wt,i,t dld 101 d&gt; then?
A

I didn't

I ..,..nt ,10...n to
'mo"

,,,.r,;hlniJ

u .. h'&gt;U8e
about

tt.

and told
l kne"

the
1 •••

111r1 I had been &amp;hot..
ehot

and that

! e011ld tall.
&lt;'

to

tbe

si,

-am

dootorT

,-p N'&gt;d eoc 7=r

boraa

and 1&lt;14wont 1•odiate17

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,.. 1fhen thta

llhot .-11.s !!red. w'he.t ef.tect.

ir any-. did 1t have

upon 7ou ~~~e1c~l17?
A It
lot

sort

o! bl1nde4

eome ;;entle:sen

ee. l ,hinl&lt;,
•

Did 1t

Q

•r.i••7ou

A
the
Q

ttat

b&amp;ra

I! ;on

~alt

di!

on

hu.

down !

to !all

it c~uso""'

to ntep ar&gt;und

n

a little,

of

sort

,... " 11.ttlo.

oooeth'.nll

of th.et lc1.nd.

:J.-. llather,,y,

are there

IID¥ r:&gt;¢l&lt;s ln th1 ■ o:,ohs:-.1 thct

your

!.a i?:.•

ata.ble

but

etur,

"o, ~1' coiroft.

or, lCr. Renuoer 11•,~ V"'

!ire

1,

i~ •

A Yo, air.
bllnde,t

-

me and atunno4

Ther&lt;1 1• co fence
stnblo

l&amp;~d :nt,

1n the

:la out

!a that

Row far

around

tt;

orohBrd

stable

there

on! don't

JE"CB fr,:,•

lf1ne1"y-$lgl-t

Q

A """ ,;oln3 into

hove &amp;Dy barn lot.

tJ, e bare

from the road "}ere

the

.re

70ur at!lble

ro&amp;d.
would haTe to oo:oe t'hr,ugh

o.n"tbr011~b the oroh~r:l to the otable,
A. yes. a r.
~e

no bar?&gt;7er4 there,

7-ur placoT

A

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there

oasa.1i b.'\Te gottAQ

any rooks
~~

pickeii

at •ll
.,,.

the

"0~1d he not•

on tho g't"DU~1 there

&gt;ad l'"'- be6n i!.ee.ro-•

that

7®.

of ~e•t1ei;

ther,?

4. tic. etr.
op.

I~ la not

there

were no rooks

th..,r&amp; tll.~~ ! coo ld h11Te p I ok1td

ro,1 •h IP":nn¼ 1&gt;11t •t ta so.L.

Q

fte. ,., th~rtt- '1wJ'rooks there!

1

rte onl7 ro~k w)a or~ r..e~r ths corn-e~tb

l1"•" tbrawr: t,

tr :,ou waJ1tel to.

Aro •~_1,11 hur.vy rook'a?

an.! 10= could not

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the-,, co,tld

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h" ,..r.r II terr1bl.T

unleaa
coul!
• th

heTe been 1&gt;6ad to stt".lke

C&gt;"-ld t!&gt;q

"'"ol: 'hilll wltb

t~•r•

Bot•·een

1e

~

is about

that

that

all

=

dawn 7ou

oould

le done

Q

:,oUI tr11nt porch

and

:,onr orc1tar!.

you b1ve eald

ta•4erT

A. :!e•,

sir.

la th1e

A :res, sir.

gerd&lt;m enclosed

A Yt &amp;, P1r.
~

!hat

A

r

in a fenc~ or not?

1t la encl oeed.

ln 1rb!ol, garden

I underatand

roaat1nt

roroh

- 1! ehe r-~d i•er

list

ls now etsnd1na

of thet

oorn'

corn on June +be 29th,1919?

:;,11 certa◄ r.17, b,it

mm not tell

lndtcet1ne)

there

e:are.

w•o the el•e

high.,

by s,ooding

er.e eoulo
et,md1J:6

wae ottuliHn3 u;, ttnd oatr tte

!irst

-- but

ee&gt;methi!lg lllte

th'\t

up aee oYor 1t r,,n., tt•

l!he •re

pa.rt o~ it~

down. 3he

nltting

n.nd she heard rrer,-thing

wse eiud.
J:\

Tift

If you had a

th.,..
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th&amp;t

thea?

not h111'6been -used t:, at!'"ik• Atq ..·nt.

et011t :au,.

thel!.

r.J17bod;. •1th

j'O"l!"

,:,! tt"
A

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Vttr;;

"'r:&gt;!'ltY,O!"Oh in euob poait1on

l"O'lil "1t,,,&lt;&gt;et down to the
nn&amp;r t t.. Jhflre. 8.N

HaT~ 7?n az~

van-ol"t

.o l

1Tdfl

Le,e, ne.i-~bore

J60 yd.e.

iR

step o4 it 7eet~rd•;,.

A 2?~athl:og

like

300 _yde.

it

o~a

tho

hm,...,?

Boese 'tt'eee the.re an4. yau aan not

in■t&amp;~oo. whore dooa :.i!'. ~eorb-e R1toh1~

A

th.at

ar1r.ln4 7ou..r t~o.a• t~are,

!or

l1Te!

:,o:roh 1B 360,,ds.

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there

a ilr .

~.~

iller.

a bachelor,near

1ouf

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Q

a,,.,,

A

Ab"&gt;U 1 .;f,0

d~ee lee l~T• .,,4 in erhiah t!ir~otlon
ena:t!: woet ai,4 between t'&gt;ree

tr,,.

7ouT

and tovr hunuo4

r•1fl.

1

r •r

t

d~os ?u-. Crist

f~r

&gt; 02

I

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n&lt;mth3o

•1.nt! W 1 i)

nre

OR•

o, ,ld

th&lt;, n&gt; "lJ\l'

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toW~!is

lo.

I

o ~, 1

the hQr ~. sr:d !
I U cn;-h•

""ot

to n .. or

t~lr•

,._et,er~
A

oe,

tto

110,,•~

f-lJ1rl

other

n•t~bbore

iw.

a• T..
01't

W1thin

oloeo

?"tI~9

n~iae?

·, re~P.1 v • d tha

""Jt th· t you

Van Felt?

h◄ o gun as

wt;.•ch

t~ld

tile 3irle

~o take

el-O$£

EOon E.S t'"'t ...orEa C""--1:le
oat

~a 41d n~':; c:i;.e :!or t!';e horee

1191?... t ► 4 rnnc

wter 70'4

s!J: •
~

who 11ve

et!'!Jid!~g t~er~ ~nd

.,,how.
ur

e"':ire

y,u-da further.

&amp;eTentJ-!ivo

r1g~t ~r~and k74 ae aoo~ n..s I t~rne4 eo n..&amp;4

tu~ce~

• t, I!

• want
girle

w,:9

'"e WJt,ld fr!l

■ table. te

!tft;r

h VO ham-d my b~tsterous

Q

It ts t'at

b] t.,.Me.

hio ho.laov

t.n

s~1e~r.ore ~et~eer
l

1s "" s,-..jler

..-., h:~" ehop.

.,,

I! ,, ,. ,r tu it
J.

:rror.i you? at&gt;¾ 1n wr1ch diroot1on•,

live

\, .J

of tre

,

to, u
..u.

tto.ble.

tb~a for

'll'S?'PI

o! t~e

bet

r.eYeral Teue.

sttmUr,e:

1001&lt;1nc tow rdn t:t-.e

s ';"~"J !"elt?

tr.-i-u-d

UM stc. ...

-

told

u..... t&lt;&gt;

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wu gottc,i

and , ,u tlll"Tle

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ui.lllt:4!

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t.e

bu

:-o

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ll~

ntr.

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n:round

., p-~

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I th~P.l"t

}-e

~de

'!f

oi ~her ,. .rty.

~~tion&lt;

ru.t\e no ti'l.ree.to::r"r: • r.ot-i :m • b:r tl rolflni;

.. ?,o,..~

'!':flt'

n~thiLs

on

1. .,

'="'"r••

~t.

t

rro, cd.

lll

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11ir.

ffl'1

Ho•·o

a "·orral

l t i e r.ot roo~

Mr. Van ?elt

I ilnese

to 1nd1.cuto

ehot •.he .. tnens,

li;.nn.

'II•

nl,i.ooe

wa&amp; 1n •

:.:r.

3trlokler

.,;no rn,•.i;lites

boa Va!'\ belt

Ir the ,:,nett

at.

the

•~

t1me t.o

l

I

Arl4

/!J.TJ

ttero

.,

n

ht!'

f

cins, ...?". T:e.n ~.,1 t Jaat

e...~otm-

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A.r.

r1s:ht

n

l,lr.

Vtd&gt;. f?el•

111a

w""ld d•op hla cur

o"de o• h 1 rat

to ~1:e

'ffere tn t~ci t1ie ~oaitior

•

ot

"' rn•

to r:o b t• r.o rr c

!

yr,

h!"ac.nc! 1'aclne

Adn ~o t~re$ter.1~g

hRnda Ot

ol

i,o1

1.r • r.c,t

0,

tun:ed

ci. ...-l_

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wtire

You

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p;nn,

-=Md:

shot

:re.

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\lis 't" ,.

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like

l

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r.ow?

e..s I

m:i

%:.OW '!

cine

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ao~ enter tti~oatl~

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t ot •1,t.t

hlt

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or l:'J oo' la,- boo~.

t~)

1U1derota.~d t~.st.

he d'dn't

but

t'•

~t

rii;!it

t,., bullet.

hi= he

l to!d

,rr, I'll: •

Pore

th~t

'l'he J,J·lto,

:t

I lf'ill

t~

tw~ tbince

•a-•

&lt; alt :.,JI

t.vo thf12CtJ did

'il'.n.t

:~f!J' t

A

J.

to tht:.1r \.0111:,g

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t~l4

but,, tl' ..:.rt tr-n .. \"0,.n l"lal

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.:ro.

n7tier

X 'l'hnt

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at

to

·.ell

~H•t tr.e;
~

.X f~5

...-o

1

tel1

to kno• v~at
wore true

1,te.o ::-"'gb't i Ol"l.

:o Var, l:'elt's

two things

9

:!'J. c:,bJecte,~

tllk.~116 'the gun

r.ur..•

Md ell e heu.rd. it.

\: at waa true,

a1c1n•~ lm01&lt; ,.hothc:r

'1.crob

.t '?'ll: tcu1t2i!'!7 Mr,
;,,:.t

tbat,

'!::i.lce ttJt..

k"?W for CBrtnin l'fhet~or

in,;

the u1:-1s

onl~

3~ •h•-nga

owor• ~• only
I wwt

n~G id.owr; there

whee &amp;he 8'•t do..-... on

evsr;,t

t!

gix-le

~~•~

Js11-tri&amp;l.~a~d

tt:ey ob!octed
!11111

d.td tho!'

A 'I:h'J.7 tola

I dan'

ar,d the &amp;Irle

t~o

~

•'47 thee,.

cbll-trJsl.

t~•

:=~th~~,~~~

at r..r~-t~n

tr~?

nd it?

uno!.ht1r 1.h.!ri r; .;on

a.,td VM "•l~

'!~u

tr.a.:,.. ,-r;,ro.

on~erst

414.n't

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••="the:1,·

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th,,

your body but ector,4

inio

A !'hso htlllot

•"!'l-.tn

70"

ihnt.

!'t9i

rood

"l ,:ri?l oould

!--r.om slier'=' a.1-.e•u

r not.

e~e oould

en~

eltt.lr.,:.

hour inc

:""Otl.!' t,;!"'l w o ,r.t\.ir

a•at .nee o!

U'.ere •

W'lll

.\. roe. ~ir.

11tlt.1n

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H-.a ,..,,. o&amp;id ,n,nlng

In I t~ld

-i.,

•rv "- "nrcl

to Van "el•

thi.z.s.

~ef.Jr'J

etr.
l!.bot?

ht,

eey a word.

f1rla1

r.,r~ ttttn lltier. he !!rat

on me bllt to go b,,ok.

lur&gt; no1. t., ti"011p0Ps

T

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;vill

,

d'&gt;::'t

~J,:

y~·, P11&amp;;

tlllf"S tl4P""""

5or,d. 1! ha ,.-cnld

o 1-1' 1.K1r

Thr,t

csz:e

Wbe

"11 t!ld:

h3 '""~- &lt;O\"'-Or
-th":""

pe:ra1a,1~.-:,.

c.nd he -wtmtet! -to

bl"ot,s

th~t

Ii• w •tl

~o t1'r,,.
o~ s;-

~~1

.!!ttes.

O!""

:;r!

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w:lth a ?)Oi•-~, ..

wulu
pAt.i:~

11 ...

t 41:eation

3ot "Wf!.Y h,.fore

th&amp;t

l

t

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a:,,nr1;thir.g

mlla.&amp;ac c.

Withou•

got h"&gt;r-:e. .He tu.ken

of th&lt;) oorn p .. tch """ he promised

th&amp; hl1t.1loa b alt •"~

..:esd14z:':

1'"-)7

wl\81'1 :or:. ,.....~e nwrq :r'?'m-:hor:.e

th•

tof"·

ile did

,,.er the fonoo bat not. the blao.e~.

~,·~ to;-J

be t~.P~~ Ml.!

~ol~eees

brL,&amp;

t~

,,n rr; ln.n,, betore

•..no o-.er,1i, in&amp; c,!f

of ,uet.lo

1Jl In roe, oneo

01110

wort-: ---

t}c,

t."I h~•

•,.•~

on1 d.
X

flt

th"

:.r..t t""G ta.1.ki?'-6•

heard

l eaid I didn't.

.sr,,-~!:f:.:.

~didn't.~

n.-.t

1l~ 1d h~••

t-

lb

th rat 7'YJ. oa14

A

A I did

WR8

n(i.

e

a&amp;n&lt;lls•

He iiOt h· lf

bu"t h.b.ve tha.t cane ou.t anli

I ~tn':o l l•"'ff tar

1.

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e

h1s -.·--i!e e:nl a~e d.14.o't. Cb-ke ae tm a.newer. Yon wouldn't

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lh,.t

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I Mok ~r.d forth

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r,orning?

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r:tht

1

t let uo th•~l 1 "'l'!: t&gt;tie. J.esualt n:id
L;s •• --.r111.~o l:-.J:.._7 ~_.. ,e11 ..._ 1 i'nbl~c

TP:.'! COURT: Il0"1

v:~

a rrtvste
injurj be b·a a
t.
~ r.6'1 • ·1.~1t 'O bt!1~

bS

to l&gt;Gltlc

euit

in oourt

..,

,eo•.ul t ,.r.,t

dM&amp;gee :for th•

for

h!t.'tte"'Y •

.,-L •·•r r.111!' r:-orHtu1t '
!C'!' t•~ tlSO.oo•

eeitle
• 1i;; Cvt!.,T:
:,: ,,ho o~en,,d

.,

Jo.

•

t~ '! -!".)!".

&gt;: '.11d

:tu. ••r

A

the at,.ble

-.....
...., v••·le
' . .,
·the·l

!io !• ., no rieht

~!l,u;

~f'

,

l ..

rio:,1· r.:-d

dv

1 Id r..:;t

h.,ve

t.

hor-t1e OU'\. 9

.,,,.,~-

!le;

t!

t..:I 'l, 0-1 .. ~

111'C,.O both

L~cro •

,+.,c-n:"'\ti ;.}t. nut. tl or-,?

ba:ve the J/or~ oron

tho~

m&gt;t the

t l::r.-&gt;'i•1.1c!

.b ..'J.t V

t.

to do ,h

it

? ...er.

w ►An

•

l ,ot

to lb•

8:1de o""' 1:11 corn-cn·1b.
:! Ynu t!'iftd

I

to

r

revert

no d.ld net otter

t},er. fr')m O,:HJnitit: t.)')e-1lJr":

to :tee ,.,,, roolc on tt-em?

I

~o. Bir,

I

Yo,:, &lt;iid not awe-,:- at tji~se

A

"io ono swo,-e on th-,

t~ro

no rook there.

•~

ground:

g~ound; not ~ne o-f thet11was o~lled
X
llh orae"'
1\

groundj

t,a did noL o~ll
or"d&amp;m

Hrs.

gi rla

.ml c..J.l tl:es,

not AD

r..z,:ee!

ont:h w,ie sworn or the

~"bitoh-~

Kei97 or

ise

~10~

Vsn Pelt"

'oi'tohea"?

do no1. 8WH&amp;r.
no ono.

! tol4

you no one a.wore on the

dro:m

�•

••

•

•

�t
•

••

•

A tt•r.

.,r,:e t.r.,tr.c to r:at the horac

\J,,...,.

you d1d not ro ,,,,

~b.e y.round .ond try

t".)

rot

to atrHro

"lf the

or

one

Bt'll,l!!!

then

w1th " roo1t?
\

o.tr.

~1&gt;.

down to th•

~~r

,ma no r,o.ik. tht?"a.

thare

I n~Yt.ir 111.,vope.:

at 611.

t•Ollt'~

i..11dytru. Wl!lt't fi,cing Vun --:&gt;c,l
t ,,non lla ;3Lot .t·ou?
Yea. st 1·. I w.•~D!:'J.oina; hi.n tiben ho c· :,t no ,,n:'\ tl)11

'

•'1 ci1d :to
A :t 1 "t t},o :c'r !I"
!

"'b•ob

ta

lt.:

•'

!JC~!

1~c, e,Jltt-1"" rnrn

p-\'\11T think

tbo

bullet

H!I in t, h&amp;!"&lt;·' r. ;; •

Of)U,_,

X

Y Q\l "'e :i--il 1 he doo tf"!'

A

::ro. lio •Ud:i't

,..,:.&gt;~ 'IL!!

1.t,

a~ 1.&gt;:;l.

l::.• ua.-t~

1t

,u,,,y tb.at

t.11

woe not?

•::ter h• r"o1,.i

ooul!

r.:ot 1,rotte for

ic t,,.ro
h

-....1

tmt.Ul 'Ll..::o~

l 11t• that.

z

ll'htt aootor

a• id

\.

Re !hou~"it

1.t

at"1tdi:n~ Ufl and f,.o1ng

1 t nit

gla.nottl

Vw. -eli

tho Do "'e •1nd t-fl-u.,1"' o~f'f
0

of

bu~ h~ \(: 3

btc ....,~.....
~

1.c.t•fc~

"101·t t'he.t.

,t · t".. • ,,~- +?-~ -.,,,11•i:

onr:i6 in on yo11r 11.aaltf
A

It

b~r.e ar:d. •ant

4.10 r.ot co

d:

!..t

.,1

4·

t1r:i.~

·!I l'

1 1:t

~CA

t"'iio of the

ir.

fi.djoun,t:6 ~er noc.,nreoellH. !l!i'lr "!iich
the direct
ox.;.m1.ne.ti on o~ the Wi tnefJt1 WttGt"c~U!!ledby Jr. O~t ro foll0~3;
;·v.,rt'&gt;r in h"o Ol't'HHl er•&lt;..r..m.in.o.t1rm
Elt'rB8B"l4 the frot
;L.. J-:Court

.:

!(r.

thA,.. 7a:! di\

n"&gt;t tell

.ar. Vn:ii ..,alt when he cf~o

in

there

th.at

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•

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..

0-~"7!1""1"41lfl"

r~.

w-:,.vl4 t·~'k~ v'\50.00

a•d 1111. aa:

tir.tft;

here

1

lo,

an,rth1nG

th.1.a .,ae•:

t.o :Lr. 3trickler

!lo.

I will
the

h'!d n~1d :rou

!1Sk l''T.l ~ie

"!~11tea 1 11 att.o.rnay

elr.

Or 4id ,-ou m!llte "'•ntion

J
b

and cr,:rro::d::e

yo't

1,.h1t

ot th1e osae e:t,(&gt;Ut thBt?

in oharir•
~

t,..t11fe~t

~+ra'ls~r!

o! that

lo r10?

V?" •

.I 1taon ae!ore

i~';l

. .lo

lX.t

c!ftr

l::, t • ••

.

..., • t ,

,\

•

lm.

Yrs.

e1r •

llOGll!R: ."1,d 'JO~ ettll

r1 Q hU!

WITJIE.::
I pit}' hi~ l!tile
0t,11u.ron • .'.t.,
eny feel\n~
sbout h1~ et a 1,

115. HA· IZ:!:

Your pl t;; wo.e oeasQred by t!le

l \60,

() ?

Yil':Jit:!!8: S\rT

:e::. B\lCli::l.:

....-r,
...u~. :
.hll,

'!
yoa;
ehot

Th• nr1oe

Yeo.

Oir.

w ■

of your !)1\y
f k'!OW

tio

..,1~•).v0•

n 1, fll:lti t.o

WGIJ

• 1 '·t.. t
I want to s.sk you n further

tO

etrte

a3ntr. just

&lt;tUeat1on.

1-.nwbAt ~oa1~1on you ~ere wh,n llr.

;roo.
~

I turned

right

I did not underat,nd

otra1ght

uro,md.

1 ••,..• :;ou ~urntn.; ea V&lt;lll Pelt ahot you?

Vl:ll'l?elt

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•

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--36--

A llo I hall 4on• tllru•l
J.:ll. li" ~"S:
e,iuttrely

'IUTll&amp;:::
Q

Let~~

~~=na

""""

You had l'lre c4;, r.nd were •~"n,11,:ig
1n :!'ront o~ bt.m.

e u.ar• 1n ~r•nt

I was at~d1ng

hnve the ~iotu.r•.

~

him.

rou oorreotly

I underetrn!

I!

:;ou were e:t ndinG H'bout where t!'.!eeie polea

A Yea, sir,

he ohot •·

er•?

t• Bo atiok•·
wae et,nding

Q And Von P•lt

roint

here whero this

1a on

the di,sg?'-"' Qr ~tctur•?
A Yea. efr.

1even etepa tro~ ne.

3;' :J:,o lo'.te~

or. the picture

A

?el~ ~as ata.nd1r~ and B 'lfnere ;o~
pullei

hie .;un ll..!ld ehoi,
•

I turned

ie

•are

1r.A•aato~ ir.o:-e .,..,,

$~Md1~e:

now. wher. ba

did 7ou turn•

~round

s!ter

he ohot.

rt oort

or blinded

me

and a'tlln:"'.Od ?°'O.

You ~uTned ~round?
A 1ee. e~r. I turned arounQ.

WE. ll!ll:4l-;R: You turned

When nnythu:i; l Ute tbs t bl 1nda ,au
t,TOQlld a 11 ttle.

Wltlll'JS":

to

when ho &amp;hot ::,,s,,

;;-011!:i&gt;ve

Whllt

C~llocT: You :::e·,: ,o~

1!ITl:I'.!:~:

et"lraer•d

ll litcl«

I tarnecl. ,,rour.d th_.,,

11ti1e

o!tr

bit

~ar

b• abot co.
OJrJ!.'I':

But not before?

1n::!!J!!.;S: Yee. air.
:; turned
before r wus eh ot.

COU.,T: You were f"oi~

nround

f

,oini; hin

him wh111 he uhot you~

WI'l'lillS~: I told th&lt;&gt; girl a, I •~ a, " Tl\lre tho
hOrsa 011t." l was .!'q.0,1nr,t&gt;:e g1't'le then, t!nd
T tu,-,,ed sro11nd and u.a ! t1..~ea ...,..,, n~ fnelnu
hit'J he shot MO •

•

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.,

•

•

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•

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m

COU•.':: 3u~ wher. he shot '10 , 10n a id th1B
,,.,rntrg c cioc♦ c.t b. .;o, ;rou ae!"a 9t z:..1.tn,c:
■ 'fll ~$1:; .,.,o-.r...:r.V.wl Tt.elt.

!l'lT!l!SS:
h1".

l ~rned

.\ft.,,.

•ram ~ho 1lrle

I

~

ce4

.tr.cl wh«:'I yo~ ,ere 1n ~h, t rioeitior

'::IE CJ '1.?:

he

eliot you?
l'iJT?I--~:

,

root

?Then l

w•·• in

When 7ou turned -.round !acmg

line
ft

to 7ou OT

?r.

one

tllat

Jloalt•cr.

~r. Vur. ~elt

he •hot"'"·

waa he on~

di-

Ide cf 7ouf

lie wou In neur17 a dlreot

lino.

Ju•t •• near na I could

;;et tt.

Q

\\'a&amp; be or w.,11he not

A

Ho. sir..

be

w~•on

to the

ove,. tekr

aide o~ :,ou Whnn he ehot :,012?
In a etre1 0ht lino

to me,

sou ti\ of ::ie.
,
od ,on

Th• Court h~• ••eked :;ou "hether
he llae 41reo♦.ly in front
nnd I ,inderatood you to •"I os neer a• ;;ou osn c,~e et it

he w~s !r. !r?nt
A Yes.

o~ ► .o~

a!r.

o• I u1-rned aro~!

•e-r,e ; o TS o e c.nothar.

~H! cOU:t~: I think be hAo 1ne eTa t~
nd as 1ef1n1tely
"" ;ou C'lll •~.eat

o.,. O!"?,

further
nioture.

Tl!}, COU T:

! would

because

~

r -tt

ne ~r·:..nkl;
hlm t~ do it.

lilre to lnve t I te th 't n little
of cert -tr. f•iot11 ch•.lwn b}~ tbo

Go ahead.

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.

•
l

~

elt

WU atandutg

A Tes.

~t

., ••

•' ...,

Q

Th!.t i.8 co!"ract

A

Yt'l!I,

1 s it?

air.

!,nd tru.t

wse tl:e poe1t1oL

thnt

he ""•

in m,d :,oc ..-ore tn

wh•n ho o!lot :,r,u. 1
A When 1 turned

aroun~

I was :rsoing

hilo.

aw"1
tho horse,"
and

1 turned

trom tho gUla.

I told the girls,
: snid, "Tr,Jre
n.round square ti&gt; Van 1&gt;elt tho girle
NO!"e aoT1nc
a I tul"l)ed n'!'omld to hi"' he shot n,e.

c.e I turned
horoe, ,-~4

'l

I! thnt

your position

'"'"

were :,ou direotl:,

t1

e

in fron! o1'

him,
'l'KE OOlr.!'o/lrt
:\

~e

bOdy ,-.r,una

'
I

, 1ueat1

I turned

Ol'&gt;

of how :'.r,r hia bod;, WBll turned.

er..""bod;:

W'\.S

turned.

! turL.ed ?I:;"' !eet

alJ\

to h •, .
':HE COO.:-,T: 'iou were fror t ...nt hi
t I) ~·.

'! You ea 14 th1 t

~hex: I turned &amp;!'Xi..n we were 1 ..o 'r:a-eaoh
, ltko that wee e etrn!~ht
line tbore. It
e!t,l:t hnve boon that much bent !roo hi= ovor to
,,.... It. 10ti;ht hive b•en a etrB1i;ht lino.,
_t
e!,;'ht t-.nTe been o'!-" - ""it~lo.

,lTJ :e:
ot•er

Sl!a~3~:
6,11

~

It oight

h~ve Ta.riod ~o oo~e extan!,

LOt r~e1--:-iT9 ab,ot

CJ::.::·:

~

tat.

course, J:e o,"1.d :z:,t be .

.I:. • 0 !Y : 0 e ?""ts:'
::.17 •

lt wea
A

Ul

,11 done '.!.r. e.n inetrmt,

do"':e 1ne1de

Wi:neon

~,14

::1!""1Yeninutes.

to etn:&gt;4 nside.

w-..s 1 t ::ot?"

!

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Bd1th l.tntheny,

aworn.

c; Ya:, •.,-e Silla ~1th

te•t1fiad:

!at1'en7,

a dsu,~hter

o!

Jooepl':

c.

Ltothel'l7, here!

y,.u, a· r.

A

OI! tl:e d.~~ :it' tt-..,a ehooting

whero

1:tle:-e ne.a.r ;ooar bol.i.ae

were you!

on tho !rent

A £1t~1,v.
!l:, tto

porch.
:,ot• 11-.0 1n ,.ook1r.t:h""'

I t~.1nk of it,

""-7. whilt

Oount1

ehoot1n&amp; took place

Thie

•

&lt;.r: :,ooltl • gba:i coont,?

Yes, etr.

•

••r•e1tt1.cg

,

Ymi

A

Yee,

Q

.:&gt;id 7ou •••

~te r,ad

o~ 70 r tr:&gt;r.t

porch'!'

oir.
:?J.i:. V,,n :'el t t&lt;t&gt;d hie

two 11'&gt;'1,;htere oo,,,. np

~?lat 4£77

A Yee, air,

'l •here did 7ou tirtt
A

!

soo thoo?

u1r the!&lt; cosini; "'

:he ro'\4 11.lDOat C:1rectl:;

1n :rent

o:! the }nuee.

'l

Dtd thll'

A

!lh 7ee.

JI"••b;t

yc,:r b0t1a1 before

th~

got

to the

nu ble?

The; o,.,,, b;, your honeo?
A ,assea or:, bj onr houeo.
Q

'1 !l1i. 70

A ao, air,
'l

r.ot!.oo 1thetber

VhT'

:'elt

Md. a JUll ~n hie

I did not.

You 41&lt;1 r.ot not!oe
A :lo, air,

whethoc

he lu.4 or not!

bud?

�..

•

•

�•

--40 A

wae your roth•rT
He WBO bo.dl&lt; at the baok door.

Q

At the

Q

towards

•here

A Yes.

air.

'l

~•

Did

'fou told

A Yee.
:

!tter

I told

him that

,,.n

A

z,.6,

I juat

air.

there

r•a!n

a!:

at the bot111•!

I went on be.kl&lt; ..,,4 • t down ,,n the rn,-oh wJ,e,-e

Yea. air.

I ""'" botore

to !?'-• ba!"IS.or l.n tt-.e 41rect!on

eir.

Did ,co
.\

he went beu,l&lt; at the boaae.

~,1 t • a there?

thee t.o went on d~
bla. 1D 'bat rigbtT

st

bia

told h1= th~• were com.Ing In the bere.
him 'lbe7 were 0~!11'AI; in ti:• barat

air.

Y0&lt;&gt; told

,. 1'ea.

houa•!

7our poai t1on whoi, ;you anw them going

mo-re tron

the at bl••
A Yes, e1r.

'l

the

b"ok door ot tbe

J told

ha.

1 '!Oil sat d""n on the !rant porch!
A Be!ore I a1&lt;t down I aaw the 51rle

come on to th8 st bl•

loor.

the

~

!ownrd•

!

Yes,

air.

th•

BL6ble doorP
I eaw them bronl&lt; ot! the board

that

w,e against

door.
:? ':'bo,-e wore • o,uple

or pi•o••

up o.g 1c3t the dool'T

A

Yes.

Q

\

You aaw thoo tnl&lt;o those down!
Yes. elr; ant thon r eut down.

I,

l)1d ;;ou ho,u-

A All

air.

""1of

t hO tl\llt

I honrd wc,a when

~

to get ' o,,t o.nd otop tr•or11~01ne; •
•

rather

that

too 11:p 1 ,.oo out thor•~

1:01. un there

ho to d thol!l

�'
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•

•

•

•
•

•

�•

..
\

Q

TQU horu-d bl•• 81\7 to tho.., to cot

A Ye~. air,

I heard

r

hearl

Van !'elt

remember how orten
~

•l••?

aa:,:t,.lte th11t horae ont

I don't

he 8'114 th.'lt more t.ha.n once?

ta d!d .

0

•

llid you hear

A

:lo'

tho

5!rla

ecy eri:,thing!

atr.

_!lid you hear ...-.y load
A

nlok,•

he repeft.1.td it.

l&gt;o you r,~.,,,.bor shothor

• I th1nl&lt;

trotrpllils1n,;T

thAt.

Q Dld you hear anything
A

on t and atop

tlllltlnsf

!lo, etr.

'2 1&gt;14 700 bea.r ""7 ewur1n.;?
A : hesr no aweor!ng ht all.
A

'.

!lid 70,,. i-en.r the trJn go 1&gt;'!f
i~. alr,
I did not,

he O'ljele ho::,o'!
A

l gueaa 1t .....

I\J.l OTO:r

'
A

:!lid ;you f ,theT

oo-"'• 'bc.olt to the house!'

'l
A

still

flTO

11)

mlr.utee.

Yea, e1r, ht aMo b11ol&lt; to tho houee.
!lid you not1oe trhothor he
woulded!
ae 8a I a he wu. l didn't Imo~ It Tllltil

s tting

.

.,...

an the }'oroh when ho "''""-' arouz,

llaa thoro
A Yes. elr,

an.;, oigne

'1f hie

being

he told ""'.
nnd told "'"·

wou~a•4 ~hat

7"'

I w~a

osw?

1 Wh~t wws ~hat?
A I •nw where be ,r•,e ehot;
hi&amp;, 8hirt.

the

•1 Tell
blOl)d.

tho

j,1r7 llbout

ho w,.e bleed1r.it,

tbo point

·in hie

blood

was on

bod7 wh&amp;ro you saw

�' I

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•

•

•

•

•

•

•
•

•

•

•

I

•

,

�•
•

••

'

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Just

"

on the ooUur

bone.

Booe ~he~e on th•

•'

42. --

here

4

eoll-fll" bona?

Yes, a1r.

So, you heard
There

A

I oerta!r.17

So, if there
abuelTO

'

raet

~

lang:,.oge,
I oould

l hoard

an7 sw•~ring;
Q

it

n.t all.

h""•

hollrd

1t from whwo

,r11e

a.n;, .,,.,,.,.ing

or en;rth1ng

munt b,:\va been said

•ory

thllt

plat nl:, and I could

ther,

7ou -were?

co11li1 h.6.Te.

have 114ai-d w,ything

ver7

at all?

h•d been doing loud t,,lkin 0 or loud ,woar-

father

7ou could

and no ewaartng

talking

~1,1sno P•uring

• lfyour
ing there.

no loud

h"""

low,

waa said

of th~t

k'nd,

18 th"t

right!

tboi-e.

\ll

hoard U there

an;y

tho

&gt;,,.d been

waa none.

You d:1" not hear the gun go o!t.

you eq!

A llo, air.
Q

Old

you see tile 6"n at any tiM?

A

~•.

etr,

'l You "'"
A Ye•.

not.

I did

them e;o baok d!&gt;,m tb•

i-olil!•

sir.

Q Did you see tho gun then!
,

llo,

oir,

I hd

not.

You did not know whethor the:re w11e ""Y eun thore th1,t had been
ueed lliltil
after they went bock down the rood?
Q

A

1 b:ew :It.

~

D14 the,

I nokon,

co do.,,

ae tter

••r•

th&amp; roa(. borore

et ..ning

down tl:o ro1&gt;d.

your rather

went baok to

the houeo?
~

when h•
~

l don't re~embor.
ot1.00

I guees the7 woro juet

aboQt tho bars

to where I wan.

Ila¼ the vro,,elt otock ~een troor.Ma!ng

on you throur~

thle

�i;

-

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•
•

•

•

•

•

•
•

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atu:mler?

...
, Yee.

another,eoMettmes
their

I ha.i run a~!

11-!r.

thr,,•

cow beoo.ue•

a do;,.

tioeo

oo-. Ju,ct one !1me atter

their

I was continllhlly

1'ollow1ng

l ln,nw 1 had to.

~

Yoar ~£tber

• e ~o~ at ~a:::.a &amp;r!na

~

!Jo, air.

i

Who composed you.r fathor'a

the.t ti~eT

thor•.

be "n.e not

!8.J:lily while ho w,R awa~?

A 3o one bnt i,croel!.

Bnd your rather
bis

stock

prior

in on bin

with Mr. vanro1t turning

hen nny trouble

or letting

hta

etock

?'\ID

1D on hill,

in,

that

to or before hie going to Jouth C,u,olln~?
A Yen, air:

"'" bud trouble

On the $unda7 that
the horaf'I ,".'ot ll

A

hn~pened,

whnt tlrno

do 7ou reonll

after

I on.me hoae fro~ churih;

I dor.'t

what time it was.

remember Just

It mtst ~~•e

t.een 11 o 'o-. ")Ck or lf

o'cllCl:!

I cn~ua ;,oa

about 11 o'olock?

A lie juet bad !lunde7-cohoo1
,

th1a,

7ar.r smsture?

It waa directly

had church

thi•

bet'ore

Wheu 7ou ca.mo b~clt

that

d",11withont

~unday-a,ohool

fyoi,

prei.ohing.

th• horoe- was

-1y,

tbe

raetur•?
A

roe,

air.

Q You ecy that
A Yee, "ir,

your

father

put it up•

he toot t1'e hor4e UJ&gt;to ~he st,i'tle

eeo hilll 1mt hi0 in there

but I raw bun to.Jro 1t u!) .

.._ Soma ate.tenuint has bean made in retorcnce
alle~d

to ban

not

l&gt;Jld I dld

that
been 111\deb7 1~u u ;o"1' "other

411.7and th•,t you wero tellinil

people

they

to a otatea&amp;nt
'"'"

had better

np; 41d rou make o.n, euoh etn tolll"ot as th~t !

in a =se
put

their

tll.:&gt;t

cows

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t •.-1 ...

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I toll!

ho ""•

tlm~

acme ono to keep

1l: a r-a.,e or ~l:il:g

""Bth•

Q

Th t

A

!lo, e~,

be •..a q11iot.

dinn&lt;'r.

t'.e

thAt;

spoke

croee -.,.,,-4 ...-,4

to AbOttt it.

to the

i bad kno"

He

dinner t&amp;ble

It m;ynel:!,

thoro was no trouble

lle had not mtide mention

Von Pelt horoe u~?
l Ho never ,..,,.edit
n•v•r

while

the

!or

ho atilcl

between ua, not one

to you that he hud put the
ho wae sitting

~t

the

teblo,

p~eaed n word abont it.
~hnt w~o 7our father
A II• was o•crr;lng
~

n~t

~ere

fJU

the

•

6

.r.&gt;ckkc

~

\t

!iret.

I did

Chllir •

ti~g?

OT re!id.!11;.

;,. l t.OL't. ree~er.
Q y,., aP
th.., aamir.i;
A

suw the Vtul ~elt'e

t~era.

7~'J Wr.:rt1nJ

•r•

an.d

wl-1!:J:h?

41d r.ot recognise

lhen yo~ d~4 recogr..izea

.\ Yu,

-:.he~. ! bel1evef

not.

the

-:JO":. o.Ja.DUJ"t!oated. to

tJV\t ~bey were there?

f&amp;ther

o!ll!le?

boree .

ore . o .. riso.d!.n.; or 1fl'

A ! had a letter
~

do1rjg when Van ?elt

4o1n3 Khan j?U !ira~

o:n.-tr.· al:m · tl:e rau.iY
A St t, ~ \r;.b dO"lrn'!.n

'

,31•• a

not

g.
~

•

efl7

ra ..e tttat da;,!

i.

I wouJ.d not h!t'fe known thnt

e~o•l't

not ouu wora obout it.
th

!le Jid

r reoO!?!lberhe o~e

wao ln the a• ble.

hor••

b12t l .i.U not

o:!' u:e l&lt;iD~.

neighbors

oroau that da7.

w,d a11t down ond ate

oo·•- up,

:!'act, •as ;,our :!'r.ther 1n

there were two 11fforent
,ra n't

their

sir.

:

!hon what 41~

;ou do?

A

I aRmo OL b6ok on tho !rant

porch

than.

70\.lr

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•

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Q Did ;o~ rooumo Wh6~ ;ou b 4 boor. doing l&gt;a!ore or not'
A Yee. e1r. after I ant down.
(l !e thbt a piotuTe,
fia• Matheny. of tho athblo un,l corn-crib
A Yee. air,
~

ta a!tuat,e

Your h~e

II

th•r• 1a
prden
u• ubout here
(Indionti1J6.)
u,•

A

Yes,

111th a rence =ound

!•'roi: 'ho rorch tl:ere how tor
ore ard h•r•
or to 'be corn-oribT
~~n 1 ~

do you ea:, it

ta up to thie

re~e~ber.

• re~ you

■ tbnd • .n_gOb

at ~ho et blet
A I could at ~~at

7

see Yhat

r poroh

ta goir.c n:. tl:!ere
~

tiru,.

n. I undoret@d you to
'ro1:1 where :,ou wore eittir.c

-

1t thgt coi::e•

u1r.

~

A l

• L"J• ( Ind!.cut~r.c.)

eyer th!B

etr.

leo.
',l

little

e.uy that 70a did not tteo U'/17d~~icult:,

on the i,orch

but at tho rolnt

whore
JQU ;,ere eitt!ng
you heft!"dpe~aona t lk1ng 1n n ~oderate tone or
v~ice
Ii.., • -:he et3.ble; .raa thor• acy di.i'..,~oulty 'lfhe:-e ;-ou we!'o
e1tt~;
!rrr 70u to bes.r ...&amp;raone taUt'1"'£ ~ ~ c!tde-ra.·o t.tt.e o•
T01ee nr ~t the atsble?
A

'?'hOl"O w "18

no't.

ion h&amp;ve otfted
Vnn ~&amp;lt ~o ~ot otf

that yoo hoard

,114 not

hie prealeta

r ~ather

~01

n ony to :a.

to treapc,o~?

,\ Yen, e•r.
Q

'.%!.d
tm..~10\l he!l.rd. h1.tl e17 !'Jore th 0 n ~nee.

"1;et the- hors.•

o-J t 4.-::.!clr:"'?

A

ree, a tr.

l Bllt that :,oa did not hen:r the &amp;hot?

A Jo
Q

VM ~elt

,\

ll1d

•r,

I did

not.

:,ou hear IU1Yfurther

or by iour

.,. he.:-!

tt/\tement

to.~d.• either

1ather?

r.othtni;

unti,

a!"i:•r the ehootint),

b; :b".

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•

�•
••

••

'

•

Un•11 ll!ter

Q

lfbnt

Oa-J ;i':&gt;t: did

tho ehootina?

414 7ou he'll'

n,t

hear tho

'11"to?- t!&gt;e al\oottns;
ehoJ':

I und~?"at&lt;&gt;od

:,a

to

, I CO\P It w e t't•r
tho ehoot1 ni; b,c ..usa fo.thor N " oo:.i •-e
down tte r..a.~h. t)-en .. ! d1,. i:at ?:en:r ttie Ghat bl.Jt ~ know 1t an.a o.tter
tho a hoot'"-!·
l!r.

... .Did ;roll heor 'lnY !'u.rt~er !'•~rk
t'h.t.r. •1-.at you b:'lvo to1d
~trloklor
you h•o.rd; thtot le ~'ult 1..,, 0ettinC at.

A Not lllltil
ehoottna-

be o..i,,e dowr the ra~b.

b80-',UO♦ the7

l'lhAt • ·r took pl!M&gt;• h~d tuen
et1 rtod 4o,m t&gt;ie ·'llthr'

Vet

•

•~•

'el!

a.ow it

w,e 6~t•r

th•

w•re c ,~◄ r:J out.

Q

A

1

1e:,,

olr

'114

you he"1" 7our !'ather

plao•

~!ld yonr !rtther

s•17 !'ID;;tl:.ir tt to

hnd

Van "oit

or

s •:· t.n,;.·tJ:iLg furtl'!er

A

A!'ter

'l

Yoe,

.,

'.."ter

to 7ou.r t..tbe-rv
dOW1ltho p th!

ho ot.d,ted

h• et•.rtod
no ewaRr cr.g.

do,rn the

""th

! !&gt;e.,,-d nac•thini;

but

Q Toll tho Jur, thsn •x~otly w~at it was, OTCn thou:h
Do no: 111&lt;0 to uo~ tho l11ng,ago.
/. ! t,eBrd hlt" toll h1r.,, I dOll't remember Jusi s,mctl;,
wn.e, bu~ eocetJ-,ing
~

lbo

.1

Ft.tt,er

ueid

ebout

runn~n.s

Ii

whor• hou..a, do\tr,

th•r•

,01l

how 1t

there.

Lt, .t?

•~ld

that.

Your rnther

snid

aomot.cr.8' to VIIU:l
"'elt a.bout

!"1.1.:t!lieg

o where

bonae ~~wn tr.er•Y
A
~

Ile did.
D14 ;-ou :r~:hor

au:, ,,nyth1ns

-you reac.bot!
A :'h•t ia •11 I oar. r""'""'b"r

,

else to Yr.
th"t

wna en1d.

Van

I'olt

th. t

•

�•

•

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T

don't

lcno• lfhLt broaght

up but

tlv,t

t!t.'lt

ia till

I a,u;

re.,..mber.
A ~~ 70,.:, re~o~ber whether yo r father cnlled V~n ~elt an;
~&lt;Wt.~e
o~ ~~et~e= V'll: ~el' ~·.J.led h1~ 1.r.1 r.11eea j~et arte~ or
juet

,.boc t

bo~!"lre the reark
A

I d&lt;&gt;r't

&lt;J,l•erunning

of a wl-.ore-h'lll-ee~

roir.eobor hoarlr, s on;-t!llr./l,
1':W COlf'n"' Ji

- ,n hear

·•trie'let

be•rv

v.t'

••n:tone
liara'"P

tJ 1-;;anything

t;.bont

l)o
!!!::, CO~i:':

YHI.

-,lT":1£. : ,. ac.

g-&lt;3\ng to as: 1 C!4 !'or I don't

!!Ot.

re!"lel:lbera

Do ,o~ eoe.n ;vou d.o not reoolloot

i!lr.t!

'l!TJ!..;5:
1 11·1-r:
't e~actl
re:-,,e:be-r ao I ac. !ua~
go ns to leave th 1 ne it 1&amp; for l o,~ not be
poelt\ve
b0'1t tt.
'°t

I ondere~'Uld

you ,,re '!lOt ""081t1T•

'l.'heth•r

10"J.l"

•

.,_~r

O~llod Van noit B th et of liar?
A Do, ulr.

'l

.1,tle

..i&amp;then;

ever

I am not poaitiYe
wore llYin(l

70

tb~ro

o,::.e dowe and ees1ut

A Yee, a!~.

about ti

It.

by your

cl!

did !b'. i::dfSlir

7ot1 in runnir,g

I h ~• aee~ ti~

tho~e oti•~-

l

W~• ..:r. Vewto~ C•rr7 eTer ~bout the rl•o•f

A

Yea.

y::,. •~on

j?•t

u1r,

He W'ls.

CP.0~

i!l:.....,11 ':'I).,

-i"-!'!'st

et ,r th•

3lr ·Ji,

V~Y:. ~,1t

e.t)?'r"in,~.,
A

Sitting

!

Howaloao •~e th,t to tho
ho•,. no
! do not kno-w.

A

the place.

on tM

fr,nt

poroh.

!IJ'!':.!X!I.

-.::r3

1trle

:u.d !Ir.

Y-a.n elt

th11ot-

�•

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Ae

!

as from here

~Ill'

'1c~. further

A

tht&gt;n t~ t,

Yem wero 1tt nl1.in

I:

\

I
4

.,

acrosa

thia

roomf

( 40 feet

sight

o! the

l
!'0:.1cl

.wero :ot1 r.:it~

W!i..8•

!oc. ,ro:-e in p!.~1.J::rt.e• o'! theroU

and hts t•o d•UBhtere wore Jom~f
A l cer: \.t~:11 • a.
l ll~d yo h'ld dinne:- nt thn t ttm•?
A Y. e, 11tr.
X You a 7 1our r. ther .. t •h• dlnr.er
the ~oroo?

\ Re di4 not: tbore •uir.•t
• · ·hen did you first
loam

\

l

.I

lhat

u~ wtiot

table

:..r. Var T.elt

did no; cent 1on

a w~rd ~tl.B90d about t~~ horse.
tht&gt;t h• hnd locked th~t horu,i ur?

~• hlm ;iJce \~ .
tl..,e

Q'

the do; w•e it

t~.rt

~ou went u~ to i.r~.

:

.ylor'af

A In the ~!ternoon

•

l

Th•-::tti~

A

J&gt;lrootl1 P.fter dinnor •
,re 7,n r.nd tba Vs:, olt'a,

:I

terms!

mo.

!

-

be or: ;so,d

t1'e V,;,, "•lt

;er:,m •1th

;,,;;bod;r lf

girl.a

the;

on goo&lt;i
,..,,.1a. let

Somet•e,eo tho)' don't
:,;,

Md

owlc!

1nthe e..!t rr.oon?

lot you try , you know.
!&lt;&gt;a h"4 not been y&lt;ait'nc
bacl&lt;Ward &lt;tnd •orw'l!'d b d ::o Y

.-\ Zo. o1r.
l B.Rd:e't y~u ~1e◄ te4 over ttere
A
!lo , e' r, ! hsd not.
:! To~ ... .,.. not .,,, #r\en~ly
ter,,,n '"th them?
A ,he~ did r.o~ epe,k to me wher. the, passed oe an the ~oe.4
t ::tt'IOke to t~t!!.
X

You e~okeY

..
•

l apolla •h~

: paaso~ thee .

�•I

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•

•

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•

You no• yoar !ather

h"4 told them ;ou had loake~ u~ tho

haraet
A

,o,

"'

,vh•re

air.

oo when

did 1ou

you went from bo!l);en.b~ut noon?

A I went to Kra. ~'Qlor'e.

X Jldn't JO; •o to !!re. ?~;lor'e
and t•ll her not to l•t
her oo wu out tbo.t ~.
th&amp;t :,ou • :!at her wus out al' tu or out
o• borta
n4 that ho had Ven ~elt'a horse lool!:ed ur, and ,.,nld
1 ,o,.. ur h•r oowe tr ehe dt I10t y,er. ther, nr·1
A • •~id h• oighl ~en t~em u~.
:t !-io:. #ftT doetc t.:-. :'l,110~ 11T4 tr~i:1 OU!
l I don't Irr.ow Just how!=
it ie; Juot , ehort d1etnt:oo.
~'l.tter ~!"'6Ct. ;"Ol.lT' #&amp;thr is • ••r., h!&amp;h :etr ,. car..
1&amp;1:'t h•T Yer., kJ&gt;o,r tt~t
ia • !,c-r. . .Jac't 7,u•
l
ref!"a!n "TQ:; answo-r~g th.Lt ~t.eatioc.
l fhftt 1e t,. e OtWe ueati:m 701: 68k:ed to be 111-..;onaed
f • :o

I

•

to&amp;'!.1f.,.1n

tee.

l

&amp;

',

at Dt,3ton 1 n re;,n-d

to ., ottr t'ot!:urr?

oir.

X Jh~t is the re eon you do not want to a.oowar thAt 1utntlon?
A l don ' t l&lt;now. a,oething
oro.,re~ co not to r.nd I h!,.,not

•

lltleworod 1t 1ot.
?CR. !I~=.:
.J\ OT~:

I will
Go

not

~reaa

.hesd &gt;.nd toll

Io-r

the

n unewor,

court

n

Jory.

,tT.1 ....d:
11 I ¢,'in Bllil ie th~t he 1a 11llr
bod;, olae when he gets 111&amp;d.

l

[o

1e n little

::.ore 'th1..n the ,ver .. ~e un

A

I dor 't i;l)ink eo.

;t

ll' ~ ~• eTer

-r11n

you

"""Yfrot1

the bow,o•

~y

ereT

1;

I ObJeotior.

ned. I

&amp;~et

X

e!ate:-.

!oo did n~t

·e:i

1&gt;ur !siher

t.hnt ~1••

V~n

elt cndo htr

�•

�•

--50--

or

0\lt

th~ at·•ble

!rQ~ ~ho ~rJtt

A I ,old

un1.11 thtt"/ h:&lt;Jdromovo4 thoee ptoooc

door.

dt4 70?

h1o when tho;, were ooaing

You euy you told
.\lld. Yeo, air,

I

road.!

a

th• =~ad ,nd OhW

◄-.

were c.oei!'t,,-

th.~j t1llf

o:r bo•~rd.

him whor

the;,r we,-e

up tho

00'1il'I{;

~ere WM he when ;voa to14 hio that?
,\ .~
..round "t tht b6ck do'lr OUJ"-rf 1 n .. the horae.
X lie h,.4 not ~t ~:a t, ,~. l,,,rn :v•t?

:t

th»t
90 9

A

llo,~1r,

X

l)1d ho

~1t~1nr

obout '3\e1r be1rv

they were not vi.n?elt and hiU daughters,
fl'iO])lG tr,m U1&gt; Ob the bran.oh!
w~•n I :ti,-et

bun~~ o! "branchera";

but th~t thay were

That ie ~hat

X

T}'l_..at18 what you thought?

A

Yea, otr.

X

now tar we-r-athey fx-~m you when 7ou e w them "trst!
on the poroh,
~he:, wero oomin6 up tho road 01311 l wae &amp;ittin;;

0""

them,

ll:now bow !a:r it waa,

40ll rt

/. very ebort

X

d1etanoe?

Bir,
708,
abort distance;
Yon know the two dl\Ught&amp;rD o! :llr. Ven ~.1 t 8lld Jene" Ml-.

,\

\ T8't7

I
VM,alt

I thou~ht

~

A

A

l

ISfl:1

• both.

A Bossi•
I u.aually

Y8r-J wall?

wae wiuking alo"6 with a dilforont

saw her ,,.u,

~ rnet

~~•&gt;' war• l"&amp;llr1r.g oJ.ong l1kl

on !rob •Mt

&amp;'&gt;ee one do-

ing what "hey d1d.

WITttESS: YID, sir,
1

You neYer 11&amp;1dan}'1:l&gt;b:g, nor .114 ;,our f"ther

7ou near~ st Da,ton

ever oq

,r'&gt;oee teat1JI0"1

a.n;,rthtllgabout baYtng mlateken Mr,

�•

,

�'

•

••

•

Vcm0 olt

51

and ht11 two danghura

I Objeetion,

tho?

for

a11atftilled

"brenohera.

• ..-.,, not

1'90ogr.1s1"6

J.

TH.;;COIIBX: Did 7ou atate at th• oall-trtal
that
the7 were "branohora" Md that you d 14
not know who they wer,t
?llfllb

I diu ao~h1nt

Wo. air.

~:

the lrtt&gt;,d.

of

be••

Tli:: COUrl!: Yoo would not
'""n~!oru,d it
dq 11' ho bad not men~ onen it!
lfo, o,ir. I would not.
ot manttonina it.

\ll1'1Jf:~•:

X You. ~"7 rou hoar"
A

'f•o.

to

Bir.

,raa

eot

:tr. V•in "alt

the horue,

g&lt;II

ti, ink

them tnl k:ing out at the barn?

:t l!1&gt;tore 7o•u: tathor
hut t~oro

not

I did

to

out

to tho bM'll when 70•, to1d
go1n,; to the

oru! hlft dGu,;btore

ot,ble

Whftt '1d b• ....,,

did l:o do!

A

told

Be went up tho path,

an\\ Ule t'irat

,~at~~

a 14 1n a ~~ri

A E• a..id it eo I he,n
out

or his

A

He 5orurx&amp;l.ly tlllke

loud.

X

!!o talks

A

I have

1

lt

ver;
o~ton

ltl..,_~

o~ Yoioe !

it v1r7 rla1nly.

Did be&amp;"¥

and thllt

than

1oud Yoice o~ •hct

X

tone rt! ~o•co or not•

or 1nru;'

thut

io hio

1111.Ullwa;, ot: tnlk1ng.

loud?
epolcen to hill at hoae.

:outh Coro•ine,

bo~o /ro~

about

is the ro8Bon :for his

till.king

ti.lking

einoe

he lul8 been at

so lou4.

lolld.

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lon~er

teua.l.

l

of

heard w..o. h•

.i; r

tho11 to get out •na eto~ treap ..ss'li,g.

t

y®

th

1'i"YIte

eooo1111t for
the

,

t lltnl!
your

loader

hearing

~hen tho re-nort o!

hto t~lkillg

~e

---m:.~!I.owdo

,u,d not hoarix,;

,un?

t hoard

th18 talking

but

I did not hee.r that

gun.

tho r•~ort

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Q

X lo sir,

a~ tMre•

I d 1d not.

1 You did not eeo

whet

roo.r

!nth.or

was do1ng when he w ,a

out there?
llo,

X

eir •

.t You didn't
told

you that

lmow that

).lo,

l

~ter

he •a.a eh.ot yoa

toot

L-•~~r e•.1.wVr

up tbore,

::lo, air.

~

Toe:, trted

J,

!lo,

l

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diaturbnnce

a:od dl 4 xnih

I don't

1

Atld

ro~ember

after

tr.ct!

nothtn,;

at &amp;11

the

onllf

Of cnythlog.

bno• v• lnnCUftl!C 7ou rear

wsa 7our t~t~er

aooaeing

llr.

"-lld 7:,u !id not he"r

!Ir.

o:,- h18 a11u!;hter~ woro thleveo

Von "elt

beard

or ~orm?

time w• tl 1~ 7on:r hearing!

Wboro-houee;

bear

at nll

daughters

alr.

A

nlooe

~o me.keno

'""olt or hie

in "-IQ' wa7/ aha~•

A

that

ho of!:le down w,d

atr.

-~

a!ter

imtil

he WIUIllhot?

tJ:ttYdi8turbMae

~e

}ta wn• shot

Q!ter

the

shooti"6

o

Va.n ••l~ o~ kee~ina

him ea7 Umt

t1'• V•,:n Polt.a,

and li~re;

7ou did not

thnt\
J.

! do not re .,,be:r of it .

.I

~'f it

1t!

If

,r,

a

i,i

14 w11&amp;a
tt:.8re er,

~OU b•~rd

p8rt

6!

it

r•e.&amp;011

wb7 ..o-a ahoul-.

70t1 could

hnT• h••id

not

1t ~11,

ooul4 you not!
J.

tbe truth.

t ..:ueee I could hllvo beard

it

all

but

h.a~e

I am not goini:

'tO

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Sp•aking

&lt;If

w~n~•~ 7our father

at11ncling for
out there

.\

Wh'ln!

L

Whan he went to the

tilt&gt; truth.

in ab~

I w !ll

et ;;ou thie;

humor?

•~~bl•'

A Sure be waen' t in en7 good hui,or ~hon he went to tho
Etable.
'!ou 1'&lt;&gt;Uld not &lt;&gt;XTOCt 1::, to be, Wo&lt;tld :,001
X

,1.alc:,ou. tbie.

l w111

huJ happeno4,

wl&gt;y did

tho booee 1n e bad humor?

ho leave

... th1.nk tJ;,at ia

A.

tth:, wocrn' t ha 1n • ,;;ouo h?U:l~l:. •hat

"•l"7
en.e;,

a

412:esttan to ua

'\'.. !ne,.er H &amp;lld giYe ue tour Y-tow o! It.
:,our fnther waa tn a bad hUlllor when be eta~ted

·er.

JlO yoa Imo wh:,
oat Where Van Pelt

w-.e?

A I reckon·

cn;rbo&lt;lywho wae trea~Rased

woe wollld be 1n • b!\d humor;
ab,-ut

tile

A Yeo.
J:

to llr.

stool&lt; like

I

bad ~old h1m when he our.ie hone

on ae all

,itoc,Jr !ntn&gt;d1ng

X Sad :,ou been

r

w,d

on with

ti.mo.

~he

VAOPolt

co

tell

hiJI about

h's

stock~

sir.

'lhon?

A 1'1:-a. T'\710,.

Md a&amp;Jrod them

nd I went to "p:r1r.g Crook 11ne tU1; ..,4

~o co·•• ana

th ra ,o dr 4 Ts the stock

tw,e

oa.t

the atook

out;

l had atn:rted

nd the mdd r.ulled

'TI".41n.
- C!li:l• b .c·· :!:r'l- S:-,ring. Cree\'.. tho

oo•

wu

I atol'P"d

rrv rubbers
etill

in

in
of-' ..

thn1.

X When wae t~nt?
~

When the wb,~t w,a th~t

high.

(lndioatlng)

eomethln&amp; like

ttat.
A Yes,

atr.

I

YDDdid not ·~

A

I took t.00 c,w

~J:ret til!le I dla not

az&gt;:,1.l&gt;ng

to

!Ir.

Ve.n Pe];t tbat

dq?

c!t,Wllthe second timo it •&amp;..a in there. The
t•,o hor out but the eooond ti~• I •oo► her

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and ~eked the~ to koop the cow ou.t, that

do'll'll there
oome

and

down

with the cow booAueo I h&amp;d m;- own work tq do.

V&amp;.llPelt t1&lt;llced like ebe w,.o mad but
coold not pall ~e do1fll with thg,

X Jo:, haYen't an, good wtll

Se!q
•

either; ;o:, mist entertain
tbom do 7ou not?
!lo

A

own viowe.
I Will
that.

DOI

entert~tn

d, n,t

if

t,warie

I kne" the7

tow,.,-de the Ve.a !'elte

7om- tether's

or l!ra.

to•ords

bitternoee

the:, •ottld

wha• you ~re do1n:;

t•eee glrla
reolingo

oven\n6 and talk

thoa thla

mad.

lire.

the ws:3 I feel

I have no bitter

.',

I wasn't

stop

nboot 1t, I h1tve _.., rlfht to a;ir have enon0 b oouro50 to live the life that I live and
live like eomo others WO!tld like to 11Te. I an nbOTO
elr;

I m :iot a.akir.g yo,

!

l couldn't

"'30"J.

if ;"OQ

9

towards tbeo.

to thoa tho s=•

I have no feeling

1&gt;dmlt it.

l uk

! 00&lt;,ld

ae other

/'fl

to

neighbors

,ii;nir.ot a ooul; I

oru, not o.tford to •

•

~~•r.
did

X
et?cl:;

•hen

did

7ou tell

:TOIiBJ.l t ,lk O'l'&gt;r the

_-\ On ieatnrdQ

da.7 befor•
X

your tnther

aTan4.

l!e c~

about this
trouble

troapt-elnc

o!

,o-:. hAA brui?

1~ !~om "3outb 011.?'olinn tbe

tho difficult,-.

YOU told

him

that night,

A I told him that

evening.

414 ;ron?

He cn.~e ho~e about fivo o'olook,

! i;ueee.
!

Did ;ron do it,

that

ts what ! ""' ael&lt;'J.n&amp;
it•

A Yea. si~, I 1a.
X nd Wha~ did 7onr t tber
UJ'

,

the next morn:u,g?
A •bat did bes...,

8'I}' wt,011

the oox\ ~orning?

he looked that horse

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A Ha 41d not lock
,:

ih6t

did

up w,til

-.1.0Jl6 about

went out

there.

he found these

1 tY

to get

too.

d1 cl

9

kno# he talked,.

little

bit

louder ka

'IM

~e1t nbout

usual.

X And he onlled
A lie oolle~

hio wh,rea

that

Md

a ..r.

A Od oout-ee. you a~
than

reo1&gt;lo there

An&lt;l ho went to tRllt:111g in a pret t)' loud manner

l
he not

tt.

!lew aad when he saw them go to the atubla
tht,t le r18llt ts ttf
'!'hat te oorr&amp;c't Isn't

lie oat fle•
o!'f arul ""•n
their property.

_.. le•.

t1me7

:rou wl:an tt:t he d14 tr.ntf

he au7 or tall

A He 41d not ea;, n word about

X E• luet

~inner

--

thea~

0 1rle

"1ioree,

didn't

tho:,

he ~a'!.cl °""'"tl:;!1

! 1?18&amp;?1 !'lorte.

r bro"ght

thst

he'!

- ~o llr.

1n the

tr1ol

beor,uoe

1s w&gt;.o.t he a&amp;Ant.

Z

:le d1d er,;, that

.\

Yee. at•.

to l,lr. Van nelt?

:&lt; You were no't lookin,:

to see

"bat your father

wtiu

do1ng ct

t!!.e.t t ina"
A

I do not lcnow wl!i,t

we.a too ~a ... a~

f;l"'O!!I

l.

Where wau he?

J.

~

:be1

••~•

A Yes. sir.
tha

ttn

do tll1lt could

hu.rin 1.hoo; he

th•:a then.

w-.a o a· ng do-,rm the bg,ck pti.tb. ool"2!eg clown b:, the g6.rlan

and thoy were go.ir&gt;t out
l

he oould

8table.

through

the orohaTd.

;ol.l:g th:?°0"3h the orchard?

the; wore gotns out .ttnd r~ther

Wti9

ooo!ng !rm

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lladn't

you heard hi~•~
':JIF. com,•:

=h11t w"" o•ter

WIT:t'E!:: After

I!'""
'

tho B!lme thing before

thst

time?

tho sho~ting?

the ehoot1ti,r.

aek1ng wh~t han~enei

'J:l':ere wa.en't IO rnaooh

before tho ehootmo.

harT'lene,i before

t'he shoo ,..1t.; tt.r.t

T

herird.
:it You do not

know whAt ,J Id tnke plaoo oat

there

be:!'ure the

&amp;boo~tng!
A I h~ve u vary good idba of what tnten rlnoe ~or I OM hear
"-?ld 1 ~binll: m;;- el\r8 wore o;,en and l 4on 't thi!lk
had a.o7 tonble

to he~r wb3t woe esid.
't

7'&gt;ur e.ar• 't!fat• oper. ie&gt;u d14 n~t

!'~ •·~

to etwd

a•

a.~d e~e what occarod at tho ot~ble

tUe

the trooble

when yoo. know

your ~&amp;t~er wen~ out tnore ~r,-?

A

I wns st-.nd1n1;: up when they !1 rat went to the door ""d

,t.e.:. 1 e~t

do,m.

X You hoord be!or• that tlme your !stt.er
engey ,-oice a!ld 7ou Jene he w
why didn't

you get oaji of ,-car eeatT

talking

in an

lrbat caused you to ta.lco a

aent?

A r h1'd bean eittir&gt;g

tbere be:!'ore and juet ,.ent b11okwhore

l .,...

X Htau llathan:,,

1s~•t

1t truo th6t you wer• in t~e houoe

Md w•re pr ~ot on the ~oroh at &amp;11!

A No. sir,

Oro

I wac out on the ~oroh. There 1ft ~ cbove who

lr:no•a I was oll.t tt•r•

no to0tter

what othera

i?7

to Mlle

1t

apne•r•
•

~ou tell

this

jur:; th.at you. were on the fr~nt

theao people went ap the rosdf
J

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etr,

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lrho took down th• oroea p1•o••

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glrle.

liho br,a,iht

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A

I don't

A

:vr. Van

Pelt

,.,.. 1our

there

•

ct the oorn-orib.

It tto oon-ortbT

A llo• did 7ou 1-apren

•~•bl•

~o

110

him there!

t kn•• h• •~e t~ere when t eaw t~e

r;itle

w&amp;l.11a-p ~ tho

•loor.

I

fou wt1r• •till

atu:41ng,

~

l woe not etnr.d!ni

t~ero ~• well

le •h•r•

ff.ID

hi

•••

I 1"4\
► ,u!

t~e•!

When the,

h• wno lt4n41n•

oot

·

r t"8r t~•n!

A fo waa •~anding

,

th•~

did.

I do not llnow 11bore ho wu tten.

X lhor•

X

I g,,•ea the girle

know who did,

was

X ~here

tho boroe oat af tho et•bl•T

;;ot the hor • out but:

laiow

.a 1~ l blld eeen hie beoauao there

....

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!'1-.e sho,tlr,.;

A

s~.

tho ""Olt1l"I~ had cot

.x

r-!tf!i'

8bo ...._tc,,...h-i.:i taker. pl,;.oe whet: t.hfl boree wea b.r0t1g-ht

~

A

tl&gt;e at. bl•.
!

think.

~"4 it
e

tlllren pll!011
t~~en

~1~oe •hen

I •at

down, or

not?

horu• ....

out ot th• at•hl•

~hen thl

$hO)ttnb

to~lr place.
~

,eo:

A!&gt;&lt;!t!w two ttrle

t•e a!:.&gt;•t'l'l:
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not.

t.

were l•ad1nr,

tl&gt;I hnre•

o~t to tte

road

took pl•c•T
bo•

•b•\he?" they ••r•

le &amp;d 1r..at,._
s h,rn•

out or

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,"(I'\ •••

'V " -1"1-elt
w't-len70n

~.

thtt:k ~our tatler

•~•

the oorn-orib!

A

l S!JJI the girl•

I

Tou

that

j&lt;l)OW

he went un tbere

at tho st!tblo
llr. Van •olt

door;

I w,s not look;ng

!or

hnd n gun In b.18 h@d8 when

0

A llr&gt;, elr.
~ :·~

~,J 3Y ..S. O~.
~
think!
Ql:litted to ask you about the condition of t~e
lan-:! ~boot the st- ..ble and corn-cr1b where this d1.t"!1oult!' •ook
plaoo;
11.!&gt;Ii&lt;... •

70'l

hnTe

8

)ftnt

las"t ooc.f)l,e o,. 7e"re.,,

A Jn-e, oi"'l", I h,,vo been thero.
:i Juet •ell t'he ,ar• wi,otl:er .,,- r.ot on thla
hap~en&amp;/1, bwtore
t~-&amp;re.
A Rell,

or a•tor

I !61led

tho ehootlng

tl:ore wore

to eeo tho rook&amp; t~•re.

Juet in the nerl ho~a• ~al
liJ-1 lL\c~~:

~e
Never a\hd

•olling

dllf

tet

trr',

rsak!:

?.l;:i aunt

•~ 18
ti

who li~cs

what eooobo~

told

,ou.
1ft!RE!'S:
dll,

A Woll, the

•ell,

l&amp;true.

1t

tell w)Jr.t your all?lt to1d ::;ou, bnt
ar•M trOl':!110 r 1wn knowledge.

OT~: Don't

roolrn are not there

Md I don't

fa~her oould have been 1n tbe r.ot o! ~,oring
-.u

1! ;.h.er-o .-ae. no roen

at.m4'ing
()

Vru, Pelt

~.

l!=nr

tlrls

i.aa

,de

aeked

nnd T understood

th4're. !ar

11:now
how ey

up a rock ~here bo

1'"'""'
to ,:,iok up.

J?U !lb&lt;&gt;'lt !"Our re lat iQna w! th thl

yon~,

er,el!l&lt; ~o :7&lt;lll but you !rl&gt;Olte to t.lled

8'))7 that

the7 did not

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w,a'k wter

st,

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wtlko
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y

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or do

A

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X

l)o

thu

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I g··r.~

X

Yo b••e:;

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r.o•

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to

w1ll'11

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et ~r th•.

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• 1&gt;11hln1 t.h em.

no•

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a •• l

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tl:.

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ho

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!tither•~

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, 111 t!t t path to

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nd ho ~a1• on baok.

110,

in•~t

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l 1 '• r.t ,

I o.anr.ot rD ~~or ~r

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h1m. e1r.

n 1n
to

.1 t.old.

Md I d1d r.ot 80ff •hnt

r~th""· •1ch~ 1ng ar.y&gt;,od7,

i ••

JOO

tho ,,.,,~e1ts

llbl. ll

in 1111 ;.o

hear1

wont

1 8 ff: rt

him th~7 wer

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B• gene.-&amp;117 geta out of the ws;,-?

Q

A I don't
1 • .. u

think

an7bo4t neode ,;r,;, aelt-dotenso

with hia;

that

uaelaae.

)lao1c ~•th boa•.

ho

#68

not m,ia then,

A J ooul,I not tell
B• l1d not

or

whether ho "•a

not.

d d he , to )'OU!

,bua1 Van ?•lt,

A Be did not •"ll'
docto.•·' c.

WASb•!

bout Van ?elt,

Wt:,th tng

but ..-ent to th&amp;

eoarell tbtJII?

Q

Re '"""

A

! t.hir.lr ho wna.

1

You went out und h1tohed up hia bores

und took bla

to th•

i?Ot.or' e!

h0l"88

1ent aat -nd g(')t --..bebr 1 tle

1 ,an

k.

lnd I OpAl'lll!d the
Q

-

anderatr.nd

yolt.r •stJ.81
...

orJ.:y tl!..t

io'ng

.l did

11&amp;!"8 ~nr

you deny that

ca.a-t.o

a.r,- d

not till

toa tatlle?" 1a ~rotty

A rhtr•

)ll

I don't

abo,t

go::.r.g to d&lt;&gt; ,, :· d•ca~
wan no d'-'&gt;",;O,

&amp;boot your father

beirc

in a

•
ru':!U!,[EJ) BI ll!!. B. 1!',lX]j.

luint,

in .tu

throw ILg roe

a lfhen he

ia h• not?

wore no roo1ra up th ore .

.l
lie s pretty ho:n4y in hai,dling
oontroYeraioa
or thinge of tb~t kind?

A

tol~ .Jra. Z 7lor

th-air oa.t+le

noth:ng

c~osi. XIliXl!J: x:L\¥1 !UTI

in t.-ouble,

70

tl ~o 1"rflllt on.

o owe up and that

~. ml •ht pen btr

A Bo, sir.

g.ta

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Mr

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.na:l)Ut 1, o~ • h'I

mooh o~ that.

J don't

rocke When he g~te into

lcnow of hie throwin;

rocu.

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whora-houue

,~t-'iT.c~.,

but. 6 :tG\l' t!:inUteo

de-noa.n-oing

e.nu keop1r.;; whoreu

t~r+.&amp;

!fr.

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untU1

'!or A.a.,.,..u-u ~

!elt

uv\,~ Ll.iil:,.

be went "to 1.he

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euetnined.

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:i.1tOO'!T••• eworn,

teatlf1e4.

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Yon are !&gt;r. P.W.t~~nt~ ot Sprint; CreeA

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Yee.

elr.

Q YCN ara a vr~ot~cir,e
A. lee.

of Ju.ll&amp;,1919,
A YO-,

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pro:reaei,,n,,ll;y':
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l'h .. t did

yt&gt;U &lt;'1J"cl to ba

A I "ound a f1ee11 ••odd
etor,iuo

p'bJe1o13~ thdr~•

Qr '&gt;rest

bone.

t':e , ....tter

o••r

th•

w11.h hl.m?

collar

bono neaT the

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-the l1&gt;'t

left

1 'rhereis

Io:,

iQ

lo ;en

2lt, Tii.t.~;i'.":
111,te.

~"1:.&gt;W

You think

A

Yea, s1:r.
il!i.

wJ,ctbtJr

01·

r,ot, thu.t ball

the bo,:e deflected

O'.l''r: S~111 it

WIItr'~S!
tr11t ball

A Y,tu, ntr,

t,.ut.

...,, h

"&amp;"

~

tl\er not dQctor~
:rem5.:!necl in hie

t.re t,l l?

might

It 18 poseiole

had atruok,say,

be in tho

1! it

It

prob~b!y

Jr

wi-1 ..r~ery?

bava

octe.:-ea

asvo,~d

body?

•
,,r, incl! ai.;her.

1t -toe.le! bo-,.e :::.:.u;,;,cd:J~-: "'"llar

i1ren c • .J.'".. w:r.t.14 hav~

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1.here is

I~

nh&gt; ,t

I think

it ~as.

Q

r:

po3:lti7•

".l&amp;t•. air.

f'le1lh

'bono.

01-'l'.

ORtiertad

.i

"h,,, ,, .. ., c,:,l:a.r

e;t lt.

r..

li ttlo

V8Y7

·1t: a,

,:.J..i.nd:

01&gt;l\,1T "bo'"lo b1tt 1 s.:, ,,.
JOSa:"'l!

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l..lallct

tl::.e -h.r:on1..

the

Juglar

would It

bone.
1-.!'t.Lti

vein.

be:.11

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bt: u t:,ul v,cc.nJ ..

,i:er'

f

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fro~ the ~on=~~ nr t~n ~L1l t• 'l"'lB 1,-ne~tc~ •n~ ~if n~t ~~ter t~o
~•q.
r,-1:'" t~ ... tt1r1n 'P'-11-l~t,..,ct th• no1lftr 'l~n• er.a ,tltV:C~" o!~.
1 CM yon tell

or not th"e b"l l etrnot

,.i,ot&gt;t•r

h1s l&gt;o~y 1n

or t ,w9

front

It oeoe obliquely.

A

atruok

him snd tn that

pla~~ on

the

I think

•lly .µar.oed

ne&gt;k t&gt;u-eo-tou~the

it

&lt;l'll!Joacross

o!f.

Yo\l could

of an inch

~he neok Md
ee " bo.rr.t

l?!lg •

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.,_\ !ot • 6.!s·.

,

An&lt;l ;r;,u t.l ~Jc that

't'ea, cane.ed

'b;; U:,e b&amp;ll

ei•

1.~

ontered

and au 1t lo!'t'.

o1.0\1 :h1.;.:.!t tr.o
A. lea.

3ut

i

exa~f=t1on

btJ. let- J&gt;&amp;.tt.3o out

~ho be!~.

fJ!"Oba½l;?

t.ir.
to

il!q

r,oe1ti1'~1;

:;,u

lfOUl~ h,wo tn hav,

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s Ir,

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However

r thinl: ;on would.
th'.1,t: !:Ll..# be.

fl'l.rq, th-..t: tlio "'l' ....
"l 1Jt.".ll eu"f'~?'a

~t,·,

:!ro111the 1'0Und WO'lll4 'b&lt;&gt;an 1ndionttou
bo 1JI his bo&lt;lJ'?
A I U:lnlc it. 1n po:ialble,

other

or

th"t

~ho bf,ll

!Jot , t.h1n'.&lt; ho would

symptom• 1:f lt ,mo In thore.

"'1ght

still

MT&amp; eo:ne

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not 1,aate

t..r..1

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boing allot

the •~1uenco introduced

:..... QR. •• ,J..

o~~e~ ~ !o bo ,~t~e1~c~~~h7

ment, nnd having,

by ita

the Cl~10h•e,lth

.~torr.,y.

r•etad,

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1

to Sll•t•fn

ibo 1n41ot-

tho Deiundint.

tn hie

toetifted:

e•enty-two .

a:,

.:i01'

ttt

doee yo,ir

A l csn ~ardly

all•.

l don•,

mil•,

I reckon.

know.

tell

t!ither

;oa

I bn,.

on the 4ey ot thie

l 1 ••

tr ,o

.Jocepb

I reckon

the dietnno•;
no Jn&lt;lpllt.

trouble

lb".

C. lilatheltJ'1

a 1uarterof

About a tUArter of: a

up there,

when did yon !iret

mtse yonr horae?
A I 8Gp~oao 1t was obout 1 o'clock.
(

,

or

i~~l";Ood~cel ~ae f~l1ow1r.5:

FLOi:ti&lt;lKVAilP.DJ.T,norn,

~

1t but could

the ball.

ThorouJ')&lt;)n, this

defeneo

,xe.ob.ed

What Was done by 1 ou or an7 otller

lllemberu of the

t11..,,1
ly?

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How lid

wont to lo~lr 1&gt;/ter

"""f&lt;&gt;r. t,

ti-.. horne
t ~ &gt;Ht

Pan,1;. tllrned

.A

5f

••nt

it,

tM "'1d ..to,rn ~he

be or. ~h• r,-.1. ~t.at 1.ll)':

:.1,~;er h• o,.r!ll b11ofr ..;or,n Chura~ t'O ffrJ

to lrkter.

,

°llllor diu

the o' lloi~•

I

lt

l

J'ho '°OtlTldout

l

.re.

~bQUt " o 1 cloot,

i'lO

Snyd•r

horAt,

u1• to her t.ouac

to10 a.bont

You ou.n,.ot tell

1n~orl!Ultion

•

w;J-t,'I\

dom, :tr:&gt;:i Aro .. f~l1r

1:r ahe hnd ij•en th•

,

I rec&gt;ron.

l\f
tt..e1 went. to loo.k

where 1th.o horP.s wa.ef

C:'\CIO

«111...

t" 'oo·• for

11t.. rt

aid

8ho Btlid that

B

'lr,'1 'l""t

sked her

Ml th lhthen;,

h.3.d COl!!O

'it.

-.J,,,t 31:o told.

~hat tho horse

1

:-o,.
ltrt!.

Yo11 ,....,,1.,., ...

Sn7der

we8 where\'

'li"ho l'OCOiV6

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,e:

.jilt

1 ?:t' &gt;~ tlo·'I -a

t!'.4

!SO\,.

id;Ka.::e,

111 be tro ,);):ltt": ~ui

""I ~ guhig

a:Jid,

~J\

Q le tbie

l.o go,

too".

~d

tho gun yov.r tether

\

Yee, eir.

Q

llow, tben,

on th,;t

31:ls •~e

had?

d1Jy ..-boo :,our

I Unru,a.,o,:o.1).

b1mseU1

JJj.ia

tc,:'te th•

IJ&gt;rodnoin~

mother
himne]j',

(Objeotion.

gun,

tiRe h&amp; go~ to '!-,1,ye

wont wi-ib bill,

n

:!'othe:r to tc.lto the gm:, &amp;long to protect

.1.nJ1 t al :&gt;r..g to protoet

d i:.~'\. let

gll!l).

eeid to.,- 1011r

,rh7 wsa be talcauatalned)

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ruut 1 n t.h,• t "t.t.J l

!.ho ~thel"'.

jjO !. ah4'1t\ti

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ar.4 ?&amp;fa

t ?'Il),:g,

Yo~ weia 1n t~• lea~~
Yea,

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a1:r.

t. Seor1e •

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ae !er

Oh, about

ao 1'rom here

to that

:!'ath~r behind

your

oho.lr

(ir,d!c«tinlJ

ab:&gt;nt 10 feet}.
Q

!lo" tar woa your

\

B.e

ar.

thl'lk

~pa

WbJ

tt 11t~le

M.,;thenr

staid

in

p1e..:e.

... ,. hlJI •h•r

tbe road,

that

!!'Olli the

You think

B• went behind

he !!rat

.,.,a,ellt'

r. tr!"le.
ti:.~....

r

don't

I!• thought

1e !111"idea.

poe1ti~-,,

that

lb-. I&amp;theJl1

waa In he did

not eee you~ t&amp;tber?
A

Yea, cir.
Why 1'tu!

that?

~reee

eort

ot hid °"Pa,

A

tho

I

'fben JOU 1'ent 1n i!ter•

:. L went. to tearing

the

•ll&amp;t

&lt;lid you &amp;nd your

eister

do!

boar,1 ~own the.t r1ne on tho r '":ab!o door.

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hit

~n

on l\ 1.n 1.f h~

~tt. 11

Y1:ot trier'

to

mo Mi"h a rook.

(;

Eo h ,d tr l•d

.!\ Yo.:,,

&amp;

etoorln-;

u

81..:-: l.B l,J."1

JOTir

Hi ,ite-.- .. 1th II cnrq-,;oob?

OUJ."r/-oomb

&amp;-. l!ftla rf'l 11ch-t..r.g d.n-.-n to

the ro onn •athor

A

&lt;O hit

got

f.i

ln

h1t.,: &gt;.end

pon1~1.:m the bullet

-~ az:11 t,.~t
1'0 i!.ld.

?:.in:: 1f h., hat! 'n'li

,o,·ld

&amp;ti "311!

-r10L to tJ't

tfuot hin ,.ni ht~ hio like

t~a 'IJP..Ytho ::;?tell hit

nn"

hc.:ve """·" tltr•&gt;'l

b~G!" l~wr
·&gt;,

1a

•n a

hto hody.

1l Ee.4 ho c11Ue~ :rem ,,:,-: r;,c,e1;;..,

damned whoreJ with
le when he w•nt

;,on_.

You run a ~hore-bo~e•

il.own for

the

rock.

dc.wn t~ ere."

Be trae blubberi

"ii that

?bat
all

Mt

onoe.
1 Wh~t woe Yr. MAtheny'e attitude
yo~ S1l'!4
ho?

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when be oaae out where
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7011 l&lt;no• how the,, act.

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.&gt;,,-.&amp;at ,'l"'tlld

tt°'1 ,,..,. f!.'l,.~.

'le lto,,t

t t •m~ over he s!l.id.

'9.ro:;:n!'.l tlift

t:,tr,bl11

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wee.r.

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1'l!l:. COJ.,T:

f OU

el:.

t

I llon:rd that

Slipped

l)~f

:.:at.h.JlT,;r an\

that

!Ou did not

:wr ~ '"'

••T l\"111 kill

"don't

rou

o:r r;~J..t(1e:,.

?ill\ c,u::.1: Toon ho t,1 d
•~!l:t:
d ..,o•;, &gt; r

T!!F COlffi?:

cuy1n1;.

tra.-o
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etop When ti• to14

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C.:'!

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:,on that?

ing':

J.1.d.not.

he did not

ww,~

me tJ COM.

m1 t..01.1 ce when he 11,a.e l{t)in6'

vter\l groat

he wa.e gone

1·~ Ut·.t

:"riendo.

I ooula

but hia gtrlo

awey !M.o h~Cfl.

.lrd.

?11e¥ '110\ll&lt;l al tp down o.nd tell

oe

So und seo ..ra. ,:atheny v.hen ohe

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see

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t:&gt;t.1 ...~ ~'t:-e:re-•hat

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~athe:nJ

do?

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go?

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snd mam 1

her fnthor

w·;.3

the

wo ~•ver s•w tho s1aht of ber n.ntil when we got homo
0:10 t? aOF. '-.er tlten

went toworde the ~oo4.

)D1nr.; tow11rda the road

when

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tl,e,·e ""'d l

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feet

from ,_.. aa from l.a.ro to you..

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it,

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ro84 rwmJ.n,.

elonit

now " ore did tJ o b i-e

u r t • st ble·:

go in. in front

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of tJa ot, e:raf

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about

tJ,a bl/.l'a you wo,·e first

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Md Been1e

third.

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up to the

"t cble door

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of bo&amp;rc!.e?
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in there.

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not tell

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rook.

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at

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to shoot

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en Ur. ~or

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we went art or the
yo

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bout tile

to a oot

:rou

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ai..

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e e,rer tareatenod

to ehoot you that

did not threaten
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about vten

tw.lcing

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l(UJ!8ti:&gt;nlng you JOU :!14 not ea, that.

1'hnt waa on tbe dny thnt

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out of Jiero I .,,111 alloot.

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l

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nnybo!l:;,

"~bo y.

e:.t for t • bar •· to

day'

llo ~

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414 not tnr::w t • ""J"l7-0"

b at anybodJl

j,

o di
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nbt

l,e ,.m,ld

hove thro-.m th• rook 1,:: he oo ld

ve

gotten 1t.
I
and tlum ho

• slli&lt;l. •oo am get 7Wr bor e. go ""1 get ,wr
.,ai

ohot, 1e not 1.lult true?

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"'1an ho e 11 tht.t.

o 111n· ue whoree t.J&gt;I reaeh1
'i t• er ao.1.1, "lllo. yo-.. ere

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o lleJ

o, alr:

1,0

,roa ~l,ot

g 4oan :or tt.e rook.

t ot thnt r.e wi:s going to t e house when he
r t'1ler kepti

be c:21.led us tboso

went 4011u lhe rolld lie stood
89J"""IOJ,.

,hen

not 61)1 g to ht t 11J ,;1.rl "i th a rock",

012t "o • the h012eo ,-ou
J.

?:orae, •

ne:.&amp;.1 bef'.ore.

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0:1 the b ck pl. ttorlil &amp;D4 pre o o1 a

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a.

t:Jo. sir.

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n littJ.a

better;

thiu

!" "-n t"

1• to

houao of
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p,t tl,e st ble

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at 6 ,J's ot ,ill.~?
thuy are 'both n good pieoe

air;
tB,

1s to ti•

OXT: • e hoaoe
11r. 3trickler.

fr~= tho
south

l'es. etr.
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road.

of t.he at 'ble,

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tl,

o;~l•.

;ou

bi~ beforo

ris:,tt

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ere 1
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fence,

i;lvo us some 140'1 of
b~t

A

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about

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here

ana TJtJt

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':'ho othor

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X

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fo ou is',

:,011

no1. 11ure. 5: ere ie

,:nd tho 6 rde1 ; t

:re.no•any-;rt,ore 3 et l)iOOO. o!
fu·,co
ex'l.cm s
X .-=:,at

fence

ti10

-rd.ea

liko

houee

the

bet.100

where

tl&gt;o

1

ODe,

bout. bolt

Y!Q' to

t

e ntbole

does it

ore.

was r•

t.L.

ta;:

...... close

to t i11 n!l4

tbJ.a ono nrou 11i there?

1• tolor.!ll&gt;le

down ttio

uer

HO

olo .. e to tl10 et ulo?

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ot ~bo st ble rottil:l9aut

tbe

hort'.o?

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rt r. o \;. ore

be b d

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llo•,1•·our

ot erwJso.

c.e rs

1t a et

oall

blo toe

ve til:le

f t ,or ,...,,. J,er6,

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e aribin

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t a troe?

t t e bodf of tt •

tree,

,o ~sa out

t tho edge

t 1a "'"7.
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,os.

J.

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troo

an~ the ga;rc'le . fe ee~

bet ce11 tla

t?-oe lt'l4 tno g,nion.

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"ho •:.a 't'here scr:cr:t'liero.

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a atr11&lt;&gt;

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w,us

t cro real

r 81Btor

llceote

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oloae •o
with

,a t ere 1,., w ere

t~ • ccrr,.

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o b1

'W!UJl:ri lll tl'.aru.

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Z

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1 l:Ulde ~or tee et ble.

,ou any le atrook

at 7ou With U.e

b:

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not ,p.1 t but went rlght

o

mid i;ot

:ne hori;e

1e what I went thor•

!or

ond that

is .,,. at

out?
e1;r, tht.t

a rooit'f

him in a stoOl'&gt;in~ poait1on

but I 41d not soothe

rook ..
X You hlld gone in tho st

to i;et the horse?

ble

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ffo, elr,

X

Yo l!.14 not h1rre to ;;o in tbe

.l

!lo, Tt&lt;,

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I did not go 1D the lltb~l••

e1;r.

Jr

,oi. were 11·1•1.nr tho at ble

p

s!lw him in 1.bo eoL o:C stooping

wl.tll

t.,o ho:r~• wua Ju,st

Md

tn1

v

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•n th t happened.

"geL your horoo"?

taat,

e;ot tJ • hone

ssid

tho at

wss oao.in;; Ollt or tho door •

l

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d t.h::t!

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tl

A

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.now abou+ that.

JC

,llo

J.

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tba, .horae out;

t eae runes

rock.

1t vaa

until

"get ;you., hone".
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got

the home

ble;

lJoroo ..hen ;you

dovm?

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out o!

da.)':

air.

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e, 14 O\l'I. oi&lt;le of the st&lt;lble

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L e 4vorol

ho ap•lllt1n

atocrc ln3
be re""

Md fatbor

said

times?

to?

dow:, Jw,t an I
ed OYer

to i;et

to ha not

·ot 1. • door o])er. end
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gettinG

l:or■•

tble

cnt of t u &amp;ncr

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J. Yoe,

on

ulz.

t.o t~.a

thin&amp; ovo-r a Tory fe\f r.t1.nutu1 ~,r ovur a Jll.lnute.

the

gun or"4lc, 4J.4n't

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rook~

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hor

e.!'ter

tho

gw&amp;

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o ilo :,au Dltm,

X lta\ •7•
A lio aa;a,

• I •111 kill

1111ho 11"14 or oot ,mtll

:,au ,•e\. •

1 llon' t wbetber

that

1•

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bo -..01Jld lt.111 me

er.

tben m;, f•t
J:

of .Toe llatl""l'.

b1t

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.be 1l'Olll h ...

tbrou&amp;h his

air.

1'ri,1~ of i;is

I w a.

ille4

Ube

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lll,e.

li:1111111.1

h!!d hit met

tl,o

8"'10 au lf

or,i t11tl1 a rock
~b• bnn.et

h:id We!lt

oQa~.

_oa. do tut know • et1.ar the:re

8J1l' roc..co to.ro.--n.or

~l!

not?
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1 reokoo

t.lierc

ace

wo.vup tho orohi,rd bot111ten tl)i;

bers

aM. ps:,o

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YM, Bir,

on h.1e lan4.

:X Rwl

yuu ~otton half

beforo Ur. llatleny

o.t. ille,

and the

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Bessie

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Z

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Ilg

to :,'OU

A

the sinblo

7011 had

• 1Tere lll.ao~t

z All three

or

at

told

when ho got to tho ntoble.

gotten

to tr.e et blo before

the etal&gt;i&lt;' btdore

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not w lkin,r. Gr&amp;.aat?

A

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not

11 •bro

r

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he a 14

ho s0 d 8J'l.S'1;lung.

you,

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dt.

1n n"'v...1.t.

1n fro:11. end I!.rB. Eiae,

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l:llE 001 ""''
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c1own 'll'll11lllut e ii

boar.I

S: Big boards oet u NI boards
door 111tl'&gt; big eoiko
1.. 1 t.

l3S .

tbat

- OS. Bir.

,; rew ..ue door

thure

e hnll n:uled

tb..t

~oor II

Yoa. tir,

X

l'.'hut is

tlto st

tbo door. (Indicatin
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t

I brolto

e board
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t do,r

to

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X

It

hu.r.g thnt

"118n't

an. th.at

n ,.- .e:o ;ro11•o:ot

i.?l

st~l&gt;lo.

I t:.1'.'!
_.n

to got the bone.

tbo et ble wl ere yOll ontored

o et ble

tl o do,,r "'o

w!· ere

I jtot

11. tnd

p f!lld nrilod?

t

t•••J,oro e.

not bun;, tho.t

1 t w- 13 ropped

tt •

and

to got ti o horse

t .e

r "

1n

an~ thv.t is

d-7.

1n.

a •rop~,,i

_.\ Yos, air.

off

on r,1oture.)

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w

about

blo you Ql"e tellin

door
entnz,oe

tcro~a

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th&amp;t •

01&gt;on'·'

fHI C~:
· ,us tllnt t o onl
out ot t e st b1e

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he &amp;al.a 10,, not to tres

1n the ~t•blo

da1f

n....ilecl up.

111 that

the

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of'. stol']lin;;

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tr~ep

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the

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er.uil • qult

you not to

1'.ail tol

p"1lecl

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oU al,o t. tho

bollrds

tl.lle ho

wJ-,e,:: l10 o&amp;.ld tJui.t'i

l Bid not.

X tr'nJ dlu poa notY
A

when 1113 atock gets

lleem:ia,

,;etn 1 t nnd that
X

Jen 41il n&gt;t

A So,

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1D whl).t I ir..a
11top•,

sir.

••athony in referenoe

tbo tillleyou. 1&gt;ere tr;1 If' to rot
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lia

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toll

doi:•t

to

tl:e e1. bl.a,

to thnt

,ioturo

look tl

a oarrect
t WO¥ to~

our boi·sef

p!oture.

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b~ut

deuor1pt1or.:
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to •·

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rooogni~e

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io there

you '"1irt'•1'lg

thet ptoture

iot-Jra

tlla

do\Tll the

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•

wl.l.

cloi::ia,

'illll wmt 1&gt;had an.1 pulled

A

ou our :plw,e he co,ies

the

c.a being

t-aro

crib

the

oorn-

SJlQlt:, dOlm t. ~ro.

Yoli tlOtl(J 1111$lmmble home?

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1oueo '&gt;18"-l'the

at ble'r
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'tliat

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nQ~,

I told

il. Lt 4~ .. • ~ look

1cture,
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:r,,11recall

that

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,ou

l"O&lt;'IO~~e

;you tho

lll::e the. piot•1.ro
tl:n

thera

t'&gt;ore 1e c 'h.o'!llle noar

Bir,

l,ut

it

tr ..th.

don't

u tho

I &lt;Lon't roco;;n1ze

to me •
etab1s

tlle at• bla!·

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ratty

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door ho

did ;,Oil

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al\78,)/0

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if

to the 4 ,or.

l.ook arouJid to soo.

you
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pretty

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huiila

1'118

bobinl! .Bossie,

r.:r. Uath81Q' l.:i.! a oer;i-~o,;u,
ilOJln,J soi,sthJ.o;,

nnd had b&lt;,on

,., Ire a w hi

curr-yin.,; hi•

to bis

boreo

""4 • rae in

horse?

on t o b~clc pl.'.ltforru r.s

we ,rent up tl:.i, ro ..t.

I

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• told

X

lie

,et the bors,i

w, to

alli.4

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the hone

t

t attar

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hie?

11

out~,

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shot

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he 11'~ not

stot

a too ping

tlu,t ti.mo: but i.ttor

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not tor hia

c,

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tr._

tr.:ir.n 1 \ cl l of ,

I ll&amp;Te •en~ C:uc

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pl,,,af

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Jt m&gt;tt

lM

from tho rt '"lu
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11. ml.xo~ t:t• 11 th.tt

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ti

that bo,r it
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one t:reo

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Ia not

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Ila tir.

.Did you ov•r
X

1a 'llhere 1 t hapJ ened.

b_cJ&lt; t 1

t?.e tree

it

11 like

O'lll

not erplaiD

lt :,oo. wuro going

Z

it Decesaaey to t-al:e that
hlldn' t t!lJ&lt;Cl.Clthe i;an

nevor

Ujl

that

there

p1oturo.

to got your oorae

1th ns,

thnt

iu why le token lt.

• ._. be .,,.. e-..ob a d -,,;orous l:!ml 7

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lt 1011 know e &gt;rell
a I do tbr.t
hu?"t
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I don't

lcnow Wl:et.ter he ner

t•o or tt.ree oon

Im.rt lll1l' pernon

in tl,e ne1~bor

.It ...o yoo IVoro nfr&lt;l.ld be Wotlld hit

1a the

, . .,. eon 1011 took

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Yo • sir.

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have

•

Joo llathtmT

or not

004,
you wJ.tl1 a ~oak,

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tho gun r

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/J. 1r

•h~ wns

.:111 ed s,e "Iii t.l o roolc 1 t p 1pa

I

l:e nuned
that

tro11 the

I

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gun alOll • "'1t~ 10'.l t&lt;&gt; ;;at :your borne?

o 9'oul.4 I: ve

A

W11 rutt-114 !rGm tne pictiu-e

~,.re ,ow- :!'athor .rtoo&lt;l !

oto0:1 nor
I

to you :,n tile pl~t •

plaoef

lr&lt;.I'~aa;y 701 oan not

A. Jlo, air.

it

I ft',laiJled

aee Joo llatheny'e

•.ner•
JLr. KIit.he:,;,

wny in the ora.t:ard 1

livO&lt;: 1n U.a c:c:::rm1t7

ol,, V

au

of 7our

liZe?

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l'.

foll

th.,

;!ur1 how JIUln:, P•oplo

llatb any bl t1.1ng Wit'h rooks

:,ou evvr

heard

ar Joo

or onyt~J.Dg ot tl o •or t 1n .Y 'lllr

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~PJ'lng
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•o~ c.:now he ia reg:.,:d.lld ae a oi11 0011"-N .l.!t

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would hit

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nro Y"" goinJ( to
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iou.r oieter.

at her •~ tL the

Uat

J.,...

how Ja.-r, ::1,00 he :!ram ''rs.

witl&gt; tbe curey-oOQb,

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cxnctl:1

t,.o roil!ll.

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800 that•

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ot her or not?

•hen

ho etru.ik

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cl~ae

to •

fence?

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.. ore you frO!'! b.ic, vhan l::e eb-,::,ci'.

J;J: l'ia :roe

at the g,....ion fonoo who.&lt;~ -,.,re :,uUl'
A I • es J-..st brir-8'1116 tho horse

out.,

lt

YOll •src

at tl.u ;,l.&amp;l,lof

A

toil,

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!o ..n .. t Jio g:,.&gt;-de::,fenoe, .,,,,
yen: ~tb t~r.r~ -~ ~~o at~olo!
~\

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.l~r.

door?

the Jury thot
ree.chlng

Joe l,lathen:v, sto.rulir&gt;g

d&lt;&gt;an to get

a rock to Jll.t

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here thr:.t u plo tree?

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to your hOllse,

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nor

like

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tho treat

a tr~•-

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bout tllie

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to tho etablo,

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thnn tho house?

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r1.-lit horo ( 1nd1onting)
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t.athe~;

tilo oornc,·

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but near

the tro•

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wa.a Ill'.

;her•

the tr-J!llr or thGt 1.ree\

th&lt;1 rocll ""u not unler

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it nm:•t

,aa noar

aldo or where•

ot tho atntle

waa b~re • ho wa:, at.tndlng

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to '!i1Jltwnon

he was p1okJ.Jlj; up the .rook?

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oloeer

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di:! hol'

to tho rock,

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o lu-

bm-e

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Re h.od a our:ey-oo"'b,

X

\111oh h8n4 did ho b&gt;lVa it

A lie hall. th&lt;t cur.ey-000b
hia

"117thJ.1:5olae in till

rlgl,t

band?

in?

1n b1r loft

h=

&amp;:tl t.ba ?'flg in

bond.

X fle st=k

&amp;t yon wtth the o-:u-r:;-oo~b?

A Yes, oir; ho
.t
1t.h his loft

Oil

~ et me like

th1•

( intl1om:ln1,)

h 1111.
f

Y?e. air.
X

!Q ho left

handoll.,

A I do .. 't know.
Z

md Ito h:.ld tho ourry-ooe1b

A Yeo, oir.

1u bis

loft

lt(!nd?

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X \Thon he ,-oaohe4 f'or tho rock 414 ho at1ll
ru,.n4 f

oOllb in bis

A I don't

bow about

X llo,r

he ,=;oing to hit

"118

that either.

A

no wea milking tor her.

X

no 1raan t
1

w1th tho rook tr he cl.14?

;your e1etor

i:mlr1ng for JOU or your :ratberT

A. ll• •ss maklng

tor her:

Do you mean that

X

have the cru.rr:,-

ur,,

sir.

he wns 601116 along like

tl:18,

looking

ror eo &amp;ti.1ng~

He wa.a, lool:1.ng beck.

A.
&amp;"10::V troo

Ba •~

atoop11:g dOTn 11114looJcins

hor and going tows.rd~ hor ae hard.

'8

he coal.4.

X Ho did not got any rook in hia hand?
lie cl.11 ~ got it

J.

X At that

bt•t be nlll.4

havo.

out o! • ,o etr-1:1• Then t,e c..aa

t.itlo waa tho 'lorae

tor tho rook?

reaohin(r
A

lfo, sir;

sbo was gottill8

X

Did ;you hear lil'.

the door open.

eq

llatbeJJ

It

WttS

epilte4

"00 gut tl:to hora1t; go

oet

the boroo. •
He e lid tllat,

.l

tol~ u

Florie

had the, lloraa out 11bct1 he

hor■e.

to got t~
Z

I believe

Yo11b~l1vve

eho I&gt; i tho horeo wt wlim:

he said to get

tho bor •"

X

'""b.~re

\II

tho hor30 ,rbi,r. ;,oi:.r tntber

A Be woo 6t1ll
X

1n tho

Tho hOl'HO wno till

a •.ot ~-

Ut!thon;rt

otable,
1n tho

etablo

11,110nyOUl' fathal'

en&lt;t

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Katb~f

I aon•t Jcnc,,r.

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A

ton' t Jcnc,,rha,r tha\

I

WU,

% Cmmo\ 7llll 11• c&lt;&gt;ro 4et1r.J.to

wu ,mon 'tl:e lf'L' want off?
Wll'I

et,mtlng

:r011l\cr.rl tie

1,"Wl

oraoll: tl•~rot

Y~u

at 7WZ t thel:'f

looking

Yoa. a1r,

A

% ;;o,r oloao irore
(About

1.IUit, whan t!!O :t.o:is•

ahoa\

thr,o

to 7ou: fc.thor.

&amp;a

clDl!lo N

I

ltt&gt;

to JOU?

fee\),

J.

Yea. air, Ir~

l:

i!o

fo,r

I clo
l:

~

treo tro

• ia

the atnbl• Y

't

tar

Aa

I w •

•~

bore ..

1t 1a

clO';fll

to tho ot. or ,mC of

t1,1a ro 111?

lio, n01; ~ .. t tu,

A

% !t ,..,.

J.

n~ a

"'"'7lvgo

I 4011'1' re c,ber;

.X I• it

an tar

&amp;IS

A lio, 1 t 1• aboo.t
( 1~&lt;&gt;&amp;ti.ng

a-p1e tr •

it 11u a f&amp;irl7

1tY
~Cid si~o

trom he,·• to th!Lt olli of tho t:ible',

a, tar

&amp;n

from here to tbc.t man o-ror t~.oro,

,

% Y011Jeno" r11' ~• tbo g,u·Jam :ten~o wu,

l

QJ1e•

d o:i' t 7011?

Yoa, air,

n.iu

tho troc he

YA

a ,:oo! wa,,, tro:

tlte

&amp;-U'.l.111f e:ic»?

... Abcnt twolYO feet,
%

at.llbloT

% Juds-.

I don't

know,

lloo tar 1 thet t-ir!on tCMoo, do,.,.~ euppoao, troc tho

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Jen.,.,.

A

I don't

X

lhi&gt;t l:..

A

ro want out.

1."8 ahot.7

...n.e a:tt&lt;lr l!ath~

= harur,

o "ent

ie ,;ot our horse e.::i.i lient

on hone, a.'ld bu toneue-J.aahed

us na :taot •a ho oOllld.

on by our ho:i,e toncuo-lashing

us•

ot!lrt

after lie lftW ehot,

X Did ho o,:,,Yanything

r-lght

on to h11 houae without

~;ring

A

tn,of

X

1..1:.

a

to.

!:

Be dl.d not

A

!lo.

I

anythtngf

thoey,

atop

-t•.Ji&lt;t. sat

sJ.l•

thcrJtl&gt; ho waa •hot he dicl. !lot •top talking?
Li.dood, he did not ohoo 1c UJI.
!rl!Ji: OOUR!r; I!E&gt;wns a sroat
ll'Il:!l'lg;JS:

X

or dicl. he

he 414 not atop tllJ.li!:&gt;g.

X ~on
A !lo,

l!o went

A prett7

Yw t'lll'O not atr:i14

tGJ.~rf

sood one.

o:f him wore

:,au•

A &gt;.:rr,,1a or !Ua ton.,-uo,

l.

I?ow lar.;o ••

A .lb011t

•a big

aa thllt

(1n41oe.t1ng

~~ a ooooenut;

X Lo lar8'J

A Oorto.tnl:i, I do.
~

rocu?

th.at

rhoro

n:-e 41ttoront

lcnowllbout tlmt.

X ll'hat kind

a ltlgse,r-he!ld,

or .,,,at?

A

S!!ndetone,

o:t 11 atone

lnohea)

I JMs,t.

you know tho a111 ot a oooos-mxt?

llo,• ttUOh does o cocoa-nut

A I don't

3

WW!

•1••••

weigh?

It io not quite
it,

lil!lestone

that

14%'go.

or san4atono

or

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:r: &amp;,ootbt
J. lot

TlJ.:'7.

X A rough lcilliS o! ato,,,,?
"ioe, 111r.

J.

X '!!hat iu tho ollly roolc :,ou not!ood
A Thuro 1t1re plonty

1,h.,re.

wero plonty

:X fhore

&amp;round thoro?

of t!lom thoro?

fbore wore then.

A

X Oen you tell

Ul!

an;,thin$

by

S.'1

1x11&lt;11nationof this

picture?

•o.

J.

t1e=&lt;&gt; is natl&gt;~ng t:.ore.

Bir,

X You.kno11 the stGbloT
I knowtho atable •

~

.X Thot 1a tho stoble

and that

te the 11 ttle
18, but it

What it

l'C!:l&lt;llllb

on piotU!'e to w1tneas)

hauso neer tho a table.

is a l1ttlo

houso near

l do not 11:now

tho atablo.

g11t ae tru: ti.e o;· homo vur;

A I doh't

Just

(1nd1e&amp;ting

oft1111 '1,

I lon'L

r.
:;on't you. think th t :i,1at11re ehcr.r~
tho how,e at M cngle tlu,t 4ooa not on11t,
am that gives I!. f&amp;lae ilr'reea1ou?

11;,. ftAI&gt;W:

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~ the biuldi::g

It ahcr.m t.l:e eta •lo

sa near as tJ;o::,

Z

~hL.t ie tho •tablo.

A

Yee,

e,on

got,

You reooe;n1so tbo etablo?

air,

X ~hat 18 tho corn-or1b or ac,OJ,l houoo?
A I

a on' t

kn01, ubout that.

X Tboro waa u how,o there,

wo.en't th•r•?

;;'hon your fat}.er

shot Ur. !.t&amp;th01Q" whore do I 11.'&gt;derator,cl you to S"J' 1lr, Math&amp;Jl7
Wll8:

If you otl:'lnot ah CM

'.:he J&gt;ictul'e.

11e

by tllia

iotur•.

11110'11'
mo outuido

of

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waa n t t,ho o tabl t door ..:id. llr. l(~theey wae

A Liko Florio

to,,=,

go1ug

her,

ld.n.i of a boue

l'.

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loolcing at oy :!'stl1or and telli,'l(f

ho wan r-.l!ll11r,i;.

lfe -;;lit going townrJM Y.Lorie n:1d looking

A Re

"°"loold.n3

X 11ret

, hOlf fnr

was £OinS towa.raa her?
she?

X l!ad co

beolc, talking
,raa

X

to fathor

Plorie

"'nd to us.
yo,:. arq he

was ~ hero 1&gt;t t.lle etalile.

out ~t that

gotte..'I the horse

-;,.,.,., • t

,1 a or not?

tl&gt;o horeo out.

oho opened the ,ioor or wae it before

l!o.d

at yaw, fathor~

Zlorio,

ll::-. llcthen:,- fr®

l:o, ehe had not gotton

•

h1ti 1'hat

J.. tlho Tas s~ttL- • the strip

&lt;&gt;ff that

l'IS.8

she got it

o on?

1181led aara11e

the door "1th a 1k!,a.
X

;i.,.,

J.

'fell.

tnr,

then,

he

Wl\8

.,as Jr.

:Jatllony fro,.

ri.;i.t

getti.,..;

F'lor1o'.

oloeo to her.

I don't

know

What tho &lt;List noo woUl.(l. be.

X oula it be aa fill' an that
table or ....,.1,.
A

Juat about.

X

!rhat .,u:,J. bo right,

1.

Yea,

tl,ore ba4l&lt; of tb11t

r41l1ng

(115 feet).

m:ntld 1t,

fi:f't

en f,&gt;btT

1r.

X !lo ,

-

Joeeph llath

ay co&amp;ir'&lt;'t dirootl)'

tc-;mr,!9

:,our

•1stor?
A Yee, Sir.
X ll"",

111l11rre
'Ifft&amp; 1=

father,

A. !Io O"'-'O around another

Jr

':'Ji&amp;

orchard

A. Yea, 111:r.

is this

\Ir.

a-- le troe

Vo.nl'elt1'

bellilld. ~.

,my fro::, tho stable,

Wlltheq.

1 owarda

tbe ::-a !?

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Your fathor,

108 -

oe :.ir. llaiJ,11117,r11a going

waa

tOYl'llr a Florie,

book of nn a,pplo trcoi
-

Co:ung .. roU?i4 an a~le

X

r:ati,;,ute the i!.iaw,,oo aa Y&lt;ell oo :,oil

fatoer

troo.

how tar 10'-lr

0!:.11

,10.a trOlll Mr. JJathony at thGt til:le?
J.

loll,

1 4o Dot knO&lt;f jua1: hOIYfo.r 1t ,,'1111.

X

!lo•, • 70'!1 ••tLmBted. the othar

A To «bout that

lliet::.nooe.

mon thero.

% Do 1011 .,, r.:1 t.lr.

TurDt r?

A Yea, eir.
% fruit

,rOUld be (lb out O or lo

A

Yes. e1r.

%

Do ;rw 't!l.l

!lo ,:.,,a nr.mni!.

% J&gt;o you

lfM

DO further

Ia tht.t

&lt;1n..n

rl &gt;;l't?

thnn tllat;

a.a a ple tr e!

&amp;?1 (l.J ole

moan tbat

10 :toot of him?

1• that

the ,!u17 th1&gt;t lie

he wns b oir hore oo1llng at-ou id
.l

feet.

troo,

folloWlng

:ur. l!nthen:,.

ho ar.ot ho h '4 gotto11 w1thin

.,.;,nt 70,,

8 or

!!lM.n?

.-. Yoa, •ir.
% llo,r f«r was Ur. lllltbo?IJ", then,

th., g,""1.en ,.::.um•"'"'
.iJ. I don't

l:

father

f&lt;.the,-

fenoe '"'"ur.i

._ ot ~-1.I:lt

know how far

.. oo ho near

trolll that

tho fonoe

it

WM.

or

li&lt;"~

from the fonoe wbon ;,our

ahot l:.ia?

A Jlo \'laan't
etoble.

ea oloeo.

I~ i~ not ao for

X Cui•""'- t,1ve o••mo oet1=to,
);neo,; sny you don't
know.

&gt;. I don't

kn01..

tr01:1 that to ~M

or do ;you knowY If ;;oil don't

tlU&gt;t

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Do 7 ou

think

ho ,r•s oven nonr

A !lo, be wasn't

the fonoe?

so oloso to it,

X It I understood
·Oil before,
:;rou said be h l got ton Within
f1ttea.&gt;i
about 1e t of :101U"eiater:
that would 11...,., t.,.ta hJ.a a C"'-"i!er-ablo

di tanoo

,.

res,

fro

fe-nne, wou1dn' t itf

this

I don't

11lr,

Jmo,r.

l

nl&gt;t a pod

llll

:!-ad.gsof

distanoe.
x

tou la!air whether

or not he we.a to

A Ho rios aloe er to tho etabla

tho ganlon

foru,e?

c, rden

tl1t.n

ho W1'8 to the

tl.a1l

ha waa to the g..rden

:f&lt;e!OO •

X Re ""~ oloaor

to tb

at~ble

fmee?

A Yea, e1r •
.I

abusizl8
A

It I undernt,md
you "11, kept
Yes,

you oorraotly,
e!ll.ling

you si.:, llr.

1/ntbony kept

you alra.aiYe _.sY

air.

lC IJe _,.

gouir

tmrar!a

an4 loote!

Ylorie

baoll: at your :f&lt;ither?

.l At ticlos.
X
hOd bio

$0 wh..,

.,.our father

baalc to-r.ard"

io.

1'0lnted

hie?

he •..s Soing

a,r,

tmst 1:ffO

the gun ILr. Kath~

X

rre wao rotlOhing

•

Yes. air •

B1.19&lt;&gt;:;s.

to get n rook?

.X Ho,, do you know he

,~ns rol.\Cbing :for a rool:?

l!nw f r """•

ho to the roek!
A

I!$ bed his fingere

that

olose

to it?

(Imio~tu,g

,,. few

inches),
.I

,!hat di4 your fnthor

11. lie did

not

D(W

e11y to

anything

himt

to him, except

nskod hu,

t)

g"t

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X lie did not •~

tuo

whon ho

,m.a

to Bboot bin!

abo"t

All fttther

'

to h1'.. at tb~t

anytl,ing

0014 thoro

ho ol,ould got tho horao

thnt

IIDJI

out:.
X You hs4 heou-4 llr,

Jlathlll,7 toll

1cu prertau.al7

thnt

)'OU

001114havo the horse?
A

lie eaJ.d -- he lto t on 8'l!'1I:4 &lt;&gt;t ilil.ferct

thnt vo

tlce•

could get tt.

X
ooul4

got
J.

JIY lG.

,,. tM¢

the hon,e

I don't

the shooting

he tolt

t!.&amp;t

:r=

tb&amp;t 7""'

oa.t o• not f

l:nc,,r,

s~c.~;J::?:

:r

De 411 nJt

you bud tot
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bdor

"' t

sq

1.lw~ after

boree

tho ho,-ao out; c'!'ld tttter

ho • .,

shot,

ont t'llat 1"11 oonld
tho a ot

WNS

i!14 he, b"i atter

gat 11:?

You h.o4

:1 ... 1, he 41,1 not t•ll

you

to get tho hor-oe out tbcm, a1• ho?
J.

llo.

:r

lthen ho l:l'Jlt 017ia1;

1r11

ll.cl the hor o ou~ thm,

mw,t hnvo btten bo.foro ho .,..

"S&lt;oitn
ahot,

hcu- ·•• 6.U4

crotneo;.,

tJ, t

• .nn' t it?

A Yea, I gneJ~ ao,
BY IG.. OTT:

X

f.bon ho lcopt aa;ying to got

A Florie

W88

g..ttJ."'

the horse

out.

w:&gt;o got

1t out,

the boreo ae (}Uiok an oho oonld.

l!

dOWdJ.l 1lr. J.la.thon;yhn 1&gt;on to IIUlicean attaok upon :,ou nth

A

lie lllot mo ea I qo.n-t.1n.

X

Ibero wero you?

A

.Botwcon the

a curt7-ooob?

&amp;table

flnd tho road,

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b

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r•

li•tlo

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you about

or tJ

41:1&gt;,-be.i11

l1tllt•lf1JiY.

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I.he ~t l•lo;

Cl(lll

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the·

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o. 7w 1tM :nor1•~

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m1.bur o:t etn ~ 1'el1nd .uu, woa lie?

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t

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t-s 1,rll th,i juey 1.i&gt;t•
to et r• l:c 7 ·u '111tL tl • ~=r;,-&lt;10t1b lll1d. a

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fhon he ,,.de

the atal.le,

then,

J.

She ""8

:t.

If ,-ou ••re

1'lor10 hoon't

bad

ale,

at

~c .t 1:bore.

gottan

up to

down tbero a1101.1tmi 110 of tile ffl/17 bot

ans 1;

..rs

4r ,_

•

for 1lor1e.

oen tho

111:abl• wnon litr. llnt .. eJl7 "63.• "!. ,1a eV,i.ok

you, your elater"""

5 or 6 feet,

7ou said,

ln frvnt

on

of youf

Btape •

•

Z

Stopa in front

in tho roar

&lt;nir

:llio

d1 tanoe

boyom

'RS

a U..:e

4.iau..ice

wlt1oh

you?

col.ng to tho ete~le

,mi

f:.t.her

be uo at the ,table

of y-011, bO'II'001Ud 1lor1o

~°"..oom.~dora!;lo
J.

of !'"'-'11:alld

an4 I '""'

·oing and •• were

1111 DlOV
lng t.&gt;At wlly,
X

Jou anid t!iat

I tl::ougt.t

ll.r. :.!,,thci;;' ""4o t-S.e att.ok

on

;our
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r ~" o,,e al~• and ha -cant O'for efter

you w1th t .a o rJ;-oomb?

% You mean ho thro•.teneJ.

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J. l!e b&amp;4 it

her,

r"1.e• •

X: ..lDd you atoJJpecl. 'o

ono "1.de &amp;tld than ne •&amp;nt att•r

nor1•,

:;·vu a1Hdf

none.

A

Ee wu

X

What did you aa.y when he stt\rtod

7011r.. tb ~•

ciaid ng after

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u.~'til he got b;v me end than callod

&amp;n! I ,;at ey mP.llet

Ile rode b:, 1110end

1&gt;0 a 11/llmoi blaoll: 11"-r

out O'! tho wagon llltd,ot

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I -w..J.d have gotten bit, 1f he hudn't gotten

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to ll:1U Joe lrathany?

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to kill

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man ltnowa it.

he ever whip?

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yo1:1 ·1th a rook 7011 Will think
Y \'/ho d1d he evor hit

7011 know.

ho ie ha=less,

nth

u rook?

A I aon•t know of hie hitting

but ho hua tried

m7body,

to do 1 t mighty ofton.
% You h"vo kno;m him for

A

!lo, etr.

X

'!o·

A

~ent7

fort;,

"' r.;r, thon?

~be.

X Your bo-.:aeis a little
ho11¥0, ~o, 't 1t•

% lll -Ill
0:\.

1:11m

t.l.u86

=

:rears

to:tl 7ou of

m.tgl;ty hs.rJ. to hit

nolehbot·hood

one 1fh0 ho b -ll hit,

aiy

that

ho is :rugarJ.o,

1n tl10:t,

o=n1t7?

,rnon ho got a. mn ho o ould whip ho ~ tuck to J1lm.

A

lint

X

You nuver """ hii, figl&gt;t with

A lio, I don't

know that

X!tow1"' the fo.ot that

X

b11t ho

on tJ,o ■l&amp;n of

aa e. 1119.11
who 11111 tll.ko to hie h••la

anl is tho big6ost oowar in that

a flght,

tho taz7 of

o=-,,ot tell

them.

Y -u Jeno"' tho :to..t:tbor fact

2

tell

uent7

It f~Joo hie

:oo ua:thany e-ror Btru.cl&lt; 11'1tl, a !"OOkT
ll'o, I oannot

A

trtoi

beyond hia houae\

?tie, otr,

.l

yell.rs?

tho Jur;,, here that

••n

gun 11:!t

th.re

e rna.nho oOlll.d Whip?

I&amp;10.

he 1a a can who woaJ.c!n• t fir.ht,

on Snndq

a:ft&amp;rnoon

to sot ,·01tt horse

with

you took tl nt lo&amp;4ed

tbat

cun in

7011r

poeaooe "11.
J.

rcaon.

3-o
I hllw

I cot.lc!n't

throw

a oripplod

"l":3

roab

and o=iot

yov.

With hlli.
tbrolf

that
roo.'.q.

la tl:e

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I

You lll"lell'he

A

50,

wo.3

l.22 --

ori

;lei

up in hie

:right

arm wt th tho :rhou-

aat1e!
Of

I'"•

~

X Ia not

,t a fact?

A !Jo, atr.

;you see h1lll thr""

li

roolca ;you "'ou1dn't

th1ru:

he waa or1:rrr&gt;led up.

X

Tell

A

;:vor e1noo I h:tva bocn up thor'e.

111! 111,an

one day r,q oow

ffl\11

you e,;m h1111.
thro&gt;r :roe :1?

outald

in the roaA """' not bothering

h!tr tit

Iler on the 1'&amp;g Ind trlo1lei

l:e hit

Oolllino do,m the road

lln! I lost

hiD C.'td

hety-five

4ollua.

or th.l.rty

r

bot

J.

fbre#

othor

tl'...:a,ring did

he do?

roaka at uv;;rybo~

X 116llle IIZ'Jlo or

he oould.

t.h•. let

ua have the n. eoa of ao:,e ot tho111?

A Ile threw rooks 11t Cr&lt;nor.
18

)l'Ollr

A No, e1r,

11q

~bat

X

brotbor-in-lrnv?

nephn,

X !l'ht&gt;t wu trouble
flley

=

a r0ll4 through

'1Ver

his

the

roB4 quocrt10J1, was it not?

lanA?

A

Yu,

X

l'1111, 11bo elr.ei'

A

Ile throw a rook ot tto

,:m,:o.

X

How long &amp;go has

bomT

A

A y~~ ru1~ o

X

!'Mt bod

•ir.

A llothl.ng.
I

,li

that

half.

;o-.i. done f

I wBB going tor

ho Uu-= at ,ou

A At ce,

O?'

the cow.

the oow!

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J.

Eo. s!.r.

X

ho eluo

A

o~•t

X

!hose

you\

at~

1J ha throw
jun'I. say now,

1 cw,'t

are e.11 you con toll

aay M3body oleo

,lust now,

ua f

.A. Ye • si.r •

.t

You oa.m~'ltp .f1th 7012!' gun 111&gt;!1
,.,,,,_r girJ.s to get :l'OU!"

A

Yeo, ai.i:'.

X

You knew you ha.I had tronble

hone?

Uatl,eny

A

;ou IIOt';r to oose

bed tali

res. sir.

X Yet you

With ll!ltbe?l¥,
011 hie pl.&amp;ae,

and 701:. lcnew
tll4n't

:, .,..

I knowthat,
Ortllad

~ourself

711th tho £'!lll Bnd '"•lkod

Up th •re?

A. Ye~ .. sir.

X

And yoa took 40 m tho bare IIZl4tfont ln?

I.

Yes, s1r.

;,-au go to hie houao An! ask hlln to gi'f&amp; :,au

X 1'h;- didn't

you

horae?
A ?or

the sil:,r.le

lll!lOhiJle "'1i! does

lie

this

Bilt.'e saub&lt;&gt;d.7

ronaon he loye around With hie picture
ptmning

up oi' etoolc to IIISJ:e a living

al••••horee

to pon u

on.

to csn:, :,ono;y to livo

OD,

X

Yen:.th1nk that

A

Y~o, Sir.

X You

l,:n071

tbet. Xrs.

ae!l:1 don, to "hos-ital

:.. Yea. sir.

1• o.n OXl&gt;lt.nntion?

llatlien;y UM ... ~'

810:C' lla'.1116 been

1!I :lo11;th Co.:,,olUU&gt;, didn't

:,on?

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•

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.t 1-Dd :;ou

alld

:a,:,cl:l.ne,

ent \IP thoro
b.1osuao he ~

for ;,our horse

124 --

r-.uui

A

Yea, 81r,

Z

ne t'11!el

.J,.

Yen, e1r,

Qld dl.i not i;o to h1

-ll

=in;;

11ro id tr.ring

thooi in Gu,&gt; le, ""8 them eJ1ut "JI, YOU OotMY

that ia it,

01111 rocognico

aa tlJe oorn•orib
'J e,

.l

thi~

place

a! , tr t 1~ tho rte.bl•

and.

t·

rJgl1t to
the p1otu.ro J.oo~a hr.a ~ p&amp;Oltllar .
:i:'horo II..'&lt;&gt;the ntstlo

orib

'lmt t ey

oorr.-or1b,
1:1&amp; on

t,ds

ptoture;

ora,

o,L1nd tl,o

end tho oornorlb?

A !.oo&lt;a lL&lt;a the .ior •orib

IJU6I
t to bo up

ri,,,t 1a tho wa::, 1t looks from tho road.

stablo.

X 0V ,r to
.l

tt::.,that

to •1 tnone) t

( o.:.m1bit1ns picturft

look ltlto the-,r wero i&gt;otttng

.X

oin. h1t:i•

tho atnblo

a,,

•,'lllen you

orobari

this

Ro oa,o 'Ill' alo,111 tha {lt1rden when I first

X Yo,,

don't

utook to pon 'IIJI?

to got poo le•e

You wore wnJ.ldng ~ •'&gt;ure throll8h
stlW hin?

~•

e.s.r

a..rou.n4 wlt~ a pioture

X
fir!lt

and

,1.,

ll

e

1,. the pr,!en

!i'ho !!"l"len fenoo o~ht

X It o .,.,.

:fenoe?

to b~ up tl:111

~ 1;,, re a little

"8cl,

r-,, end. tt...a thor~ 1a n pQth

be.ale o:f the houeo or e.ro'IU1dtll• .;ar.ien :fonoo, gain£ buclc to the
houae; it goca arou,,a ibe baclc sido
:front of tho !!011,,a?

O'

&lt;ilo houee ~.nd 00C1ea out 1n

A. Ya • 81.r.

X llhc,n ;,oa went in tbe drUw-bnra W1th
walkt&gt;a Up
h.

,

.::-ou ·h t\ia

It io

rie-nt II)&gt;

J'QUr

two 611:le, '¥OU

Orohord T

tl&gt;ore,

if

700. ool.1 it

a,,

oroluu,a.,

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•

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,:

Ar~ not

lJl5 --

th ..rv truoa

1.n thcN

&amp;rul a-:pl•R

growtns

on 4:il~?

c"-l't

::.U have

A Peif a:--ploe tJ, ero.
X ':'J,07 baYo a ..,lea
A I think
X

i,eana.

It

•••ro.

the~· hrr,e.

1e an bumble homo, llr.

'l't:it!'elt,

b".;t "•

,1nero did you meet I.Ir. Jlnthony1

A ?.11,ht in at
.I

'..!on moi,n e.t tho corner

A .lt
r

a plo troe,

t,lu,t

ll~crt

a,ot him at tho corner

~

Aw 11 bl;Ol: e:iero

.\

Jot

"'"7

f,:,ic

"'•t i".im?

You :;"-1 , ""-

tl'ee.

I in41oat1ll6l?
01111
•t you see tllnt

WDl"back then.

Z \hloh

11:ndioltting),

the oorn-ortb?

A 710, et tho anple
I

there

right

,ou &gt;rhen 7 "

•er,

o:! that ehantJ·

ot the.t com-crib?

the:t 1.roe baci&lt; thore,

How far

&lt;lt tho oornor

the

a,- le t:r,io?

hnuae!

~

':'hll.t 1r&amp;7 (inliom:ing)

X

You mOl'.nbnck town.t\la the ,·o.a.t

Cro11 th

a ;lo

tr "·

A 110, 1.he a ple tr1•e 1B b;oi&lt; 1n frO!D tbu honae,f.rom
llere

ro!.4.

1o a path

11-lldl:e r.u:s IU'Oun4 through

th~t

the

1u,an he

l'llna in heN.

apart wero ;von YJ&gt;on ,o~ eiet

X

P.ow fer

A

So:,eth11l8 like

from Jlore to the r1111.

X 71.i'toen tea1i !lpnrt;
ho snw yon?
A

:um•,

that

th&amp; first

I G!l;Vh1i:, 00111ng up by the

ti.me y&lt;YU.saw him tr.Dd

l)&amp;rdm.

:C Rt.i ho seon :,ou?

A I don't

think

he hll&lt;l.

X Did ho sey anything

to 1on?

A

thing

Uo, sir.

The f1rat

ho eaid

ww, when ho scy1the

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~

126 --

ho co;: .onaed onll 1:lg n111nea.

J

l!e

up

00cJa3

~ is

1&gt;..,,;, pc.th and who!l he gets

'!oet tror.: 71111.or the dlat1U1oe tro::i hero to ',;~t
th

tbiz:g

first

rail,

fltteen

wlJD.t lfne

h• aa.id?

He, 94w tneso

A

•1th1n

X Ho oillod.

gi::.-lJI ond called

the girl•

ugly

A

Yea, 01:r.

X

;l,ere ,1oro tha girl•'&lt;

A Ona \\' '3 ,;atting

tha atal)l•

tl1om 11!1!DOD.

:na:lt&amp;Y

C&gt;J)llll
and thu &lt;&gt;thcr ,,•,e oloae

to me.

tar war, you 8Ild the girl apart 1Vhowns tr:;1"6
e&gt;pon the stabl• 'oor?
not
:.. I don't know. You oan, eoo tl!" f.rur:i tha pict111••.
1

llr•

R=

btlolc to whcr" thut

C:llll site

!Cre. lli:e;,,

hO\f far ·,ero you from

7011.r otlrnr dste;llter;'

J. Slte wnn et:mdln;;

I Wldoratoo4

X

(:ln'lioe'\ine;J.

l1lco 18 or 20 foot;

X That ie aoiottll1nt

to

olu o to .,.o.

:,ou to e""° to ISr. n ; .er ti. t 70-c. o&lt;llll.d not

• .,:; o• 70,u, o.m roowledge

Bn:,thir:11 nbou.t .:tr. ll:.,h9n7 moking

Ail

11,ttaok on !.!ra. !Tize7t
-

ll&lt;&gt;, a1r.

X

You don't

WI :TO\ll'

A

om

lcno.1whotbor ho llUlde811 ntt'-'Q,: on her, so fer

a:uonw. l&lt;no..'1846• 1a ocncer.aed t

I 41J not notice

tli,:.t

% Yer-..,.df.U;;h.te:r, then,

at oJ.l.

""" ul' hero towar.le

A Yos, sir.

X

ilr:',;

A

Jlo, sir.

h~ tall

;ou to get tho borao out?

tho stuble?

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•

•

•

•

•

�f

,••

.'
•

.x

Yc,,i navur horu-4. t1m tell

you that

you oou1d tllke the

•
1

llot unt1l

X

lot

I,.

Jo. su.

:I

~lain

wt1l

after

th,

after

you uhot?

v.ac done,

shooting

to ua; you Aro :f1 ·toon foot

to t,87 n::,7trdns to 7Cltll' dsughtora
!.

1'iell, he ea1d that

X

t1a

A

I don't

,:

Y&lt;n. l'IUllld not ,,ey that

A

3o, I "ould

&amp;J&gt;art, 1'.tl.4 ha begun

or to you,

tllon?

pa.at me 1 :,,ea, air,

118 ho rOJl u" there

not ;you Jloar hJ.111
toll

,.,,llnot

to troap,ieaon

h1lll before

thatl'

I do1't

bor tliat

nt all.
he d14 not

not eo,;, tllt\t

"""'olllber hearln,•

X Ha"
•

re~

ho did.

d14 j&lt;&gt;u 11nvo tt

~

"!!no'int d07111 b,r

l:

It \tns cookad ll1l4 rea,cy to ahoct,

A

!fa, not oocked.

riu.se4 or in a p03i tioll o! def@ae·,
'DJ' e!do •

,u it notY

Bild you did not .have to cook 1t.

A

You have to oook 1 t,

.X

/her, diJ

:!

~hi girl a as:, he did,

gun no :r-,11went tbrou.;IJ the

orew,rd;

A I don't

you OO0..rit?
Jmor, myself

Yaa bed it lo34oi

11'!11mI dii

ooolc it.

bai'oro ,rou brought

A Yes, air.
X You ~11 not htte
A

)lo,

Sir.

•11 JOU tbl,tT

it.

oro :,ou oarr;cl:r.3 that

X It was Untom,;tio

t

to put 1n cny 10"'1':

it up?

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X Ifow, wilt.t 41 d you tell

tho ,jury JJroi,pted you to el100t

=~

tbe.t

A

ile~luse

be wa3 :,eac:,in.:;

:,: 11hen !le ••

111 fe"t

:tor a roolc ~o ld t rq d~to:r

fr=

:,cu end h=

with.

fo.r :trom ¥Ottr doni;hter?

l dot.' t Jeno".

A

:,&lt;mz dOUg1&gt;te.r, lliUS Florie,

X Ho;-; fo.r h,o·
i1l5 to get th

1101•00

who """

t17-

out at tho et1.bl■ f

J.

About i.a f _ aa from bore to ~ 11t po,,t -- tl:o l"4t

X

You moc.n from here to that

JL-.=

ther~.
poet

about whore Ur. :Boor:y is

a1tt1na1
Yeo, air.

••

:X About l.
L

(About 12 feet),
o• l&amp; toot

frOl!I

u?

Ye:, ai.,

.X D"aoribo,

1

you OM, 1n Juat 1'hat posi t10n l!atheny

"11 ll you f1rod tho ehot?
t1011 o~ L!athoey,
A I.e ,,.,._..atooping

Indioat•

d•wo tila

,,a

with ;vaur body the Ol:Mt poe1-

··"""7 ( .l.ndtoati:'!$1

rl&gt;Col!illg :tor

a rock.
X ~ou
1 am 1.:athony 8J'I! otoopu,g
wh11t ,,,.. your poa1t1onf
/,

I was e to.-i.t.l.ng up etrSight,

X

H.,..- di&lt;l ;1ou llave your sun?

A

r

X

I am at&lt;&gt;uJ&gt;1,,J

A

Yea,

1:1141 t up t.'iat -.7

now

poa1t1on

shot

C1nd1c ting).

ll&lt;&gt;lr.

alr.

X Do you moan to tall
11.114tho shot

down for e rook,

lodged where it

tho jui·y

did?

, in that

,oU

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Toa, e1r.

J.

X ~ar

l'

to &amp;•t thr.t

&amp;Ol

rook tr

!

'\he i;roanll ther,, •

J.

Of

X

Y011sni\

1t

11(18

a r~

haJ:f es 111,; NI 1llat • 1tt'Xl1

t!JereT

J.

Tos, elr.

X

D1l )'au uoo tho

r~!

Y•,

1t.

sir,

1 n

Ba he4 h1a 11neore ~uat•bout

~r it,

too.
% Jl11 1,. u7

A!Q'thing

to 7°" aa he ato

Wo, sir: ha ma.to theea thl·••ts
X El u
I,,

•

•

X no
.l

4

bofore.

,. a wor4 ••hon ho stooped

o

al 4o,m?

downT

•

• ,lOt .1~ar tho g;,.rden f,1nu•T

r.ot so noar t ·• gll.rdcm tono1; Jm;.t-n;v l&gt; t ocm th• ge?"~on

:tenoe um t!u, eta.bl•.
X

Ualf-•,q

,.

"!eo, air.

b twa1111'.:ho £8,rdG'll fGDOI ""

X 1&gt;14 ho aakt
Ji. told

th•t

1a all
X Kn.
.l

:io.

thoc

mr;, th=•~ta

tol1

»•

he """

to got out of tho~

or ho caul

!:1 •7

"1l't atll.'tir.g

till.

to go 1n the ,tnble,

hor.
n

.•

wa.a i1of

nir,

a for t!am to~••

her to

out af

- t out of th!U'eT
ot 1:11 plaoo,

'\!:&lt;&gt;&amp;.

X

to hit

h• .,,,_14.

X ~hlft he O0111.inot toll
J.

~

t_ o stable\&gt;

b.at 414 ho thro1ten

to do vtth

;,ou?

ia irb.at ta

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•

,

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1 •

..-m l'!lll

·o .i!

ot

0

I

u

e

r.ol.l.oh \Y

ll

1 . !:nT

tho h reo,

· t. L1

b; ;,oou ,,11.11
::1ot h v e g ""' rn · g tten

., n

,~er to r,et thnt
t

·"
YRC.
I

l

t

,l)Q4\

A

\'

rnok?

1m.

o L'I

too otout

•

t ll

·L ~•

.. "
., r
'1l

la

t•

8

•

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:.t

"t

,me e~o?

11:/1'
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tor :,

"l' 1ttc

.till

"·
UD'l

..• t .

no1

h1g

ha.lf

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e

I

,.1 ·t ~-t~ r

yo

t

a~o

t

t

1

tiu

t

C.

La

oOll&gt;lrd T

bettor no, ~o.; r lt1
• if

•
JlO -

'L'

, r a,, .. a~ cor:
l

;/Q

:is llD

l

1'1!::g tint

, but S " blt.tar

1 that

no~ COl"llOr h.l,:. 1t

,7&gt;c,!,

T.

o,
..

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V3 :.1...:!.o ~l1:1 if JOtl had hit

l&gt;lm 1n t

O

~16!Jt

l-1

.t
di n

hr.-

t

l

tt'ithl!:!tr.t1'8r,

L o ,, gJ,t pllloo,

o. t

2!t&amp;1l:J

t.11,. l'1tll..l. •ltioe?

t.;p1110llllillt1t

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-a;p 11' the au,,

rou cl14 not f!oot

A ·10, sir.
•

not noot

:!Oil it!

-mcr.i,

l! ;rou hnd etru.olc

lr.tt,

J.D ';b.o ?aa.!"'t, it 110 J.. 11,,..., l&lt;Ul"i

ai,

wt

m or l:111 leK,

•~ h1a

srtor7

or a ln:s~

'rein,

J'Oll shot

or, o. 11 ttle

hiA"

A I ~on•t know about that.
You 4111 not o .·c '!Cotl&lt;or 7'
JI. It

41l r,ot c.t,t.ar J1iYmll1d to kill

X .liJ ;'Ill tcy,
1fould not k1ll him?
J.

X
not?

kill

..g o~ 701.,. g:m ~o Ilia lt so it

1'l tho eid

I &lt;!.1dn't.

.Set Jart1olll..r,

You vore not part10ulli1"

A I wouldn't

.1m.

l'('nether ;vou k1Uod bim or '17anld

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aho hAl1 of wlullh 701.1aro n~ 4

00

felt

Wl:!.Dc&lt;&gt;Od;

w11oN h

e~1ruo, 1foul4 b

, Van2olt

h

ti:~?

llr,

1o=i

tur

L'1

·-

, vor hear 1 hia Yeraci t7 qum:Lo!al.

A

like

hlaT

tl18T. :to

aJJ.Ye s"16

l"".n

t~r

•

b

trll~

o trouble

i...,a that

.. - n in tbLt

:ci't)'f

,-ow-tniu,

A ~ooa th1nga o,m o~ov wttl:o'Ot injuring

or

Yl~lt7,

X

l aa not &amp;alting 7011 Whetber

cnn; 1

thq

aa1&lt;1nc :,ou

it 414Y

wt•tber
A

Jlot to

X J.o &amp;
of tta,e

io

bnlo&gt;li;e.

lt

414 not,

ttor

o • f ot, 4o ;vcr.1r.nll.7

lc',ow tile r".P'llt tton

a;irla

"11' t1"1lth 11!14vor.oolt7

1■

o 1•rf

X llre.

"iz•1

t arrt•1

moved over 1.o Spr1n;; Oroelc?
A

y,. • a1r.

hoN

au

,war•

one~

or tho

�i

•

•

•

•

,'

�•

I

•

•

ltll

X She 4td oot stay
tc

7aa:ni olil,

that

1a, !lrl!,

lt ■on

at home 4urtni;

c.:b

'«1th ,.,. , l•

II.DA40,,.•t

rerutattona,

do 7ou:

A

ii• l

OTer

at h01110Tory tmah tr-&gt;1:1
tl:o 11::&gt;a aho •aa

1 'bol.10T1 •h• 1111111.
tholll;h •h• '""'

neict,bor~ood,

ple'a

'•a.

tho "11.1le, Wet 7ou don't

r""'1t&amp;t1on

with tl ooe pooplo a .;reet

1• th1a:
don't

t,-t •Al rc:le;

Bo :vou do not rdl.l:r

'U'lal17

a...'ld Tff'l.Cit7

bow Wbci their

~-

at

TOrJ IIDdh

ceara&gt;. rqu\ation

1af

:uat ... f 8D14; I n•VIU' hallri

lu:lllOD::S, r.rorn,

Ii,

f,

4

You are • dep1it7 uher1ff

.l

that the JIIUl:6 g1:l

81r,

110,

1tne:,c toll\ to atlinf

Ottobine

vor,

ono .,a;v or tho other.

A Bel&gt; an a

••

oo::io 1n orntaot

thor•.

l&gt;"-9 With her J)Ol&gt;:10 11:JI llllrrl14

for t.:uth

r olcu11, 1'.Da

k:oaw .-~r:, omoh abcr.i.&lt;;thlll:lo JOW::g pe:i-

I ooce in ountaot

tir;

around in tho

.a Kiaa n&lt;&gt;rl•. I

!!1107;

X l'/bat :,ou •·IL'l to II~

r

--

it (UBetiGU06.
utde.

ieat1f1e4;

or tho a&lt;1W1tJanll 11vo in tbo

•~t1onT
■ 1r,

Yoa,

Q l!aa

far to

)'Oil liY ■

fraa Kr. litathCQ' an4 J:r, V=elt

heref
J.

Little

ovor • lllil.o, probiQily

lonehave JClll lrnoW11!Ir.
ll1••none ._-nKre. J:J.••7'

11

Q

llow

.l

fb•lr

Q

Dai ho;v 1ans hi.Ive :;ou m01111tb•?

A

I !:&amp;'re l:no'70 l!r.

rttpUtai1on

011,

m4 a hnlf.

V,ml'GJ.t .,,

his

tlro 481lgl:iere,

1• goo-1.

Vc!U'&amp;lt,

I reol&lt;&lt;l,i, fifteen

7'!-re.

�•

•
•

•

•

•

•

•

•

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1• his

143 --

r-i,utattan

(2

'lhat

A

Why, J.1, 1a go"'1.

•• a peeoe&amp;blt,

Q 'lfuat 1u Ute r8jluta♦.:1on of llr.

daughtor•

:for tra~h

law-11b1d1ng c1t1•en?

Vm1el t h=•

Cl4 h111 no

1n tt1&gt;t oamc.ru.nity?

A

I n,,v•r hea:,,d it

Q

1:o-.G.;J 71111beJ.1tYI

,111uGt1onod.
IThat tbOJ' 1111.id;..-4,or o th,

lcncmtng th•

as you do 11

Yea, atr; I ~~uld tGva ~o.

A

C~3 -!:TJJln'A\'IOl! BY IG. 0~:
X hrot wottld 7011 •11¥ as to llr. lllltllony, whvt ta hia reputation
for trut.b lllld Y•r110it7 in that oa:.:.untt:, in 'll"lloh ho

liTooT

It ls

A

od.

:Z: ll'ouJ.d ;,au boliov•
:1.:1 w!io;,

hu

A

=

Hi ....,

What ha e•td tmde1· one, in s trifi.l.

1nterc:rtMt

elr.

X Iloqyou hu. pen to kn011 ,that tlle fooling
has been t,n,._,.. •

·r. !lbth1U1Yt

.A l'lo, air,

X

A

here,

I do n~t.

lillo.t 1• the reputation

1a-.-a1,1ung

sn

1n l.ia

o:t Irr.

nCICDD1~;r.

lf

Unth&amp;117 ••

11'U la,o,r

a penoeable,

it?

Wb7, it is Yen, good, exolJ'~ lU:e ••mo oth~l:"J etat~

he hae haJ
.X

of !!r. VoaPalt

BOl!lo

rou mDCQwith

little

d1-ffioultiee,

hta n11t;:Jlor•'

A rea, alr,

••~e lJ.ttle

X ~ he ••

r h11otnn.' ,l&gt;?rato!U,l enc&lt;r..Ltor■ "1th

d1f:N.oult1aa,

~

Wo, •11'; I nGYer he rd ot o.n::;,.

X

Ever hoar o:t ll.tJ isott1:ag 111to :tifl]".t11'

A

lfo,

m-.y ~ne'j

�•·

•

•

,

�'
,·•

1-14

;(

up.

All

illero,
1i

u

01· fae t,

tll&amp;tttl"

in he uoi;,

(lnd

lLO 11:1 ree-ar&lt;ted

(Le,

~

u.a.n r..!:io "Oulo

A Y"'"', ::d:- 1 CTe:r t~e
\w'os 1;

1JbifU'ly with

Vun'P el t curried
A

over

1ig4t'f

o,.-u• tn.

ro.a.o. tho.\
aie

•e

Cx-o ■ er

~

roo.C.'f

,:, t ..roue;.t.. ht.a ~lEl:::e.
1aatly

or ...-hoa ll.r.

on,'r

no 010 nave ftOJJle trou'ble

&lt;with

kr.

Cromer

tt1at road.

over

tLe road •
.X .But he r:-ever went

t:noc:Jco

1',l

nl!Yer got. 111to ony

Y..Aliilill.!R:•hk t 11 !~lL'~ rtrpu t.a·~1on for ruck
,,.h.ro'11n11 ur- ~here "11c::nh'l ,.,.,,tn into
a ...1 .. t:aJ.t ...ca'?
l don't

tit11""v•

~hrrwlny

not. ewen.r?

rooll

arc o.~

I e\.f"r

11...

his

at a1ty one.

( Q.ueo t1 on olt,l ec :ed
THE COUlt~·~

X

re

to any knocke,

Wt anyuody.

~.

tlave you ever

X 'fou have, lived

A Y~e. eir.

,

not

o. co~rd.

Yoe, air.

X Wore t}-.ol!lc d1apu ,..e; cu1cil:,:

X

ae beirig

been

1~ hi:: u. sw~nrt,,,
t.i.&gt;lJ,
he. ewee.ra or no t.'f

in hit.

hous~

In tJ1ut co11Gunity

yo,J. knor ... ,hcther

tr~qu..,nt.ly?

tv-&lt;nt)'•fl\-•

or

tt.lrt:,-

�•

�•

•

145'

X Did ;you ever
A

1 ne"Ver heo.rd

rl!et•I

told

.,eJ11r. all

tr .. U11D c ae,

int:rod.uced

rei. tc.r.

lii t:ne.~•.
~

evidence

rt tte

tt1a Cor..1nonwealtl1

a..'

11ccu11ed, hi•

counae.l

to t'u.rtJ1e.r euatain

life?

oi .. er~4'1 to

tt1areuron

the tnd .. rtm~!111t.

teotla.ony

iu rebuttal.

Ca:-r:,·

no~ l.l-.

A

.tone Qunrrr.

Q

,/hen did you ~ve

A

,\bout

Q

TJ,are: dld you 11 Ye be·rore

Q

ntrod•..1.c,ed,or

t.i e rolloWins;

ere do you liTe

1ut"Von

A Close

in your

aaide.

to stand

tJ1e

on lie ,alf

'be ini.l'-oduced

an oath

rnrur.

bia

ll'l.tn•••

'nil

nlm ••ear

llear

Curry?

t.her~ ol' 1&lt;bout '11!,er,?

uan u11 ago.
ou aoved

there?

tc apr!..~E C~•ek.

Did you have ooc ... ton

to be wi tn

».r.

1,1atlkny

and ";rk

for bi11?
fol" him. IOHl:t bOd Wl\rkt-d .. 1 tl1 b1u ,ome.

A

l futAed

Q

l&gt;id ~·ou eYer r,•a..r bi.a, ,,.,.~art

A ••o. a1r.
Q

1!11tt about

l&amp;W abidln.

t.o "treak

knew him

••

ll

11eaoeable

aar&gt;

and a

the 1 .. ..- 1 n any way t.hn t 1

of'.

,,,.. 'l':hrtt do Ue

hi•

r~utation

man?

A l nevor
knew

hle

in

L'l t coic..:.mi+,:

A

Alt tar

~

No'ft' Ur.

generally

1111y. now do they

.a. ;e.aceah"e.,

l&amp;w-a:tt1d.1n.r m.n?

~eoplt".
••

ae l kno•,
Curry.

th.ey r~;:1rd

hia

regard

a.a au.ch..

d.id you come down there

ehortly

before.

�I

•

•
,

�•

•

,,

•

146
tnio

~1rr1culcy

we a,-~ in~eagUratl-r,r?

which

lu1ppen•d

A Y~a, al:.·.
1 t hsn•&lt;mccl?

Q. llow l.onv bofor-o

A

l

&lt;,i Uovr did
A

,.,ae. on 1•,:-td&gt;ty rvf"'nlnt.

t'L-1.nk it

to Como th~re

you happen

1 m:Luted. a tap off

of

wagon un ti..tere and J v:-ent up
Uta~ le
~

t-he Tea1on

why

&amp;

on )'t-1dA}'

ws ~on skein,

ther&amp; to get

~v~nln

-?

ar.d h-e h;:ad, an old

ot it and

a. tap otf

l wtle tnere.

Wae. s:ha.t. t:.o .rrldo.y

ev~nint

be-fore

U1e Gunday or1 which

! ..1~ iaboo t.ir,t,:. ocau.rrtid.'9

Cl ':.'.o f'lnC ~:at
e~ll!Unatlon

to eat

•

1 ti ncceaeo.:ry

tor you to ma1'e an

of t.: e pre:-.de;ea &amp;bout th~ at.able

it

lt.£&amp;inet

I wa~ lookinr
Q

tap ••

to

u_e.,.

n cold

eltlee-1

o.nd orcJuu·d?

~.~

to ja.r

ta

looae,

for n piec~ of iron .

Jlid you eee eu1r rco~o

t.1 er•

Cli'OSS w\l!lllATIO~
X

~ae anyone

A

no.

nir,

out

hie

t.here

daurht•r

en the £rour.C:9

llY ltf,

R.t Ul.at

HAtl &lt;;Jl,

time

wa&amp; do1m to

witla

you?

the

houee.

a Wher• dicl ;you look for tbe rook•?
A I mi.en't

look1nr

!or

rocka,

I waa looking

for¥

piece

of 1ron.
1.. You d!d riot

took for

any rocke

at all?

A li1:t, elr.

the

ground

nt all?

A There werf! r.one th.at I aaw and l ._.

aro~d

h1a corn

en~

�•

•

•

•

•

•

•

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147

cr1'b.

Q. What 111 i.r.

t.;.w.theny'a genert\l

u. truthful

A lie is

A

I no"fel" lleard
--.r1t.neeo

C.Y.Beerd

W:.ere do you live

A

.( li ,e,

~

You live

A

Ye8,
How

bl\rdly

but

Were you

Ui~.

t:..a

a

know mere.
Creek?
to :&lt;Uehville.
C. ltntheny?

or a llile.

frequently

e.t lilr.

11.at.heny's

A

:tee, e:i r.

(!

How lortr hnve ycu known hu•'

A

All

truth

rc-r-ard

him.

do you 11-,e !ro1&amp; lir . .roe.

hi:nae?

rsy llfe.

Q. Do you kno"

for

COSIU.Oity

~eard~

not. cloae

A Three ~uarciu
Q

ae 1 know.

to oonlc~

ll.r.

Sprinr

nenr

fo.r

ti-uth

t~tsti!"ied..

~

{l

tor

to a ta.2,d o.eid&amp;.

e.?toro,

~1r,

1n th.nt

anythir:r

tolt

r

a~ ftlr

mAn,

"'- peOJllC

re;)ut.tit.ion

l.!s

&amp;nd verucity,

ceneral

nnd ii

reput-ot1on
eo,

1• it

in that

co:.unity

good or bad?

•

A

Good.

{l

Do you ~now h1•

:1•a peaceable

and. la•

£ener&amp;l reputation
abid..ir.c

aor:.

A

Good.

~

Do you know who th er or not

A No, ei~,

he ie not.

if

ao,

in tr.at

co.,,.unlty

111.11. 10• '1 or bad?

he ie s 3wea.r ins 1•n?

�•
•

•

"'

• '

11

I

•

• I

......,
.. . n.

a.J

'

:r,

..•-:e

•

" •

'

'"'9

' l

•

'

•

;

0

•

r

"" .,.

• 'l·

••

,

,
•

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o I•
DO

!

: I

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J

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I

,.,
'

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,.
1

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•• ••• •'

,&lt;Jlh

..

:,v

:,.-

... ..•

"0

II

•!-

,,

•.u

1"!

I;,/

,.,!111

•

,,.

.l,

u ...i;

• ,! ''X!II

"'

,.

�•

Q Did you ovor hen:r him owonr in you= life?

Q. Did you 4'Ver linvo occoelon
~

lrt l-,.1a ore~r,d

erd#

U1e e-round

t.o no ti-ee

t:.baut

e.~

fei,ce

b~tween

•ta.bl~

•~d cor .. c:ib,

on e.. :b~r

of tho yard !once?

oido

A

Yt-a,

sir.

the

the

£a.?'deri and

the

otl&gt;ble,

q

:&gt;id you ,.,..er eeo 01"1 rocks tl.ere9

A

llo, eir,

q

IIAYO

A

Ye~, &amp;ir.

(;,

Did you look

""" any

you looked

A J;o, I Ju•t

nnd 1 look~

1 never

rooks

at t..'tla rround

th.ere.
I.he ehoo ting,

eince

aee .,,l ..oth er the.re were any rocket

l,o

looked

a sood fflile

a.ny how.

1 h d •eard

to 1se, if

there

•re?

a i::ooa deal

wer• o.ny rocke

o_ it

U,•re.

Q Were you 1t tho call-trial?

at Duyton.

A

l •••

Q.

You h~ar~

cround

&amp;0,1te'lmerfl

at

Pn6 'Yl'Ol
e reaohod

A

Y•a, air.

Q

You Ttere t.here

A

Yea,

sir,

t . ..a: tl 'lre were rocka

trial

tl~t.

at.tu

a.fter

tre

for

call

and }:,-Jo-rr bo:.

It Did you look for rocko before
A

ttai

on t.:.o

t duy?

trial?
.

tho.t

trlt1l?

no, 2'1r.

Q. But ofter

t.he call

tr&lt;J\l

you did

look

for

rocke

&amp;round

tl,o.re,?

A Yen,
C:.

&amp;ir.

Did you o_.,. any appearance

wner~ rookft had te~n re)!ll)ved?
A No, 11ir.

in

tbe eod there

indica.tln~

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•

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..
•

q

It

A

Ye.a. eir.

la aod tllel'e

l believe,

old

orchard

CHCSS 3.1.A...l~A'..'IOII "::I )..'it. HA.

X
Junt

l!lc:e 1.. A

rt,at

f!

rocka

of

up In that

tl e co"J.nty,

ere

aorr.e a.round

lil'~

\eft,

old

thf': couJ:Jt.y

of

.er-e t.ue:ra not?

btheny

plaoft

1~

too?

11-tr.

wuon ht'i ne
A Jfo,

c:a.n, have .:ou ~v,-r ,e,.n

DIAd?

I don't

t1air,

X Did you over
h.1e

p.art

'"18n Joe

X You aay ho ia not .o..cure:inf
h1w

"'!.

Oert&amp;inly.

X
A

eo■e

"' .ere are

aod?

th.ink

he la h1..tdly

eee him ancry?

teJ:ario1·? When he would

How about

a 11 t tle

get

t.n1~t kind

huffy.

tt

of tt t11.n.n.

t?

How i•

woa he onre(lJl

1n "111 t 1.e enid?

A l al~aye
t..

aaw h1m about

You never

the eA.t:le thlnr.

aaw him when he tt.ae mad?

A Jio, elr.
'Ii tneoe
URA.i

told

aaide.

PA,J'L. &amp;1!:orn. !..est.1.ficd.

q Mr. l'Gul,
A Yea.

YO'" l.i"te at

CttGbh:e?

a.tr.

Cl. How, far

in

to • tand

is

that

fro-a a.r.

Joe 1:a.U;er:.y•e t.ome?

er:d of a milt:.

A

1 e-upt:ioee t..s~e bit

~

How lonr

A

I don' t know how .r;L(l.rJY
yeare.

~

Do you know hie

hr....-e you known Kr.

t.nnt oom~.uni ty,

A .l don't
good w1 th mo.

eer.eral

and. if

Y.o.t1 eny?
Since

reputation

he ,rae a boy.

tor

truth

and •~roci ty

ao le 1 L fOOd or bn.d?

know a&amp; 1 ever heard

it

aueetioned:

it

Yoe e1lwaya

�'

•

..
•

•

I

•

•

,
•

�•

' ..

Do you kno1r h1:a r.eneral

Q

with

r.,.r.nrd to being
A lea,

air.

a. peaoeu.ble,

l n~v~r

nwea.r an oath,

1n thAt communit.Y

int- man?

law-abld

I h.ive not heard

q W•w.t about. hie Lein;
A

reputa.tton

t1.. the

anyth!nr

man. is h• a e.-.-artng

a eweartne

lllm D,tea.?" gen I.le.men.

hcat"d

l n&lt;"''fet heard

~ve knv-.n him. I expect,

ant 1

Q. lie i• a ""'" about

three

f1tty-

)'OU ha'To :.mown hl■ about

y~u.r•

fU"t,y

contrary.

.er

~Lill\

y~are.

!iftj

ole end l ••11 ,ve

Year•
anyhow'?

A Yee, air.
Cll(JSS IXAIU

X You know 1.r.
A loe,

X
!or

j)o

!IY :.P.. 1=.

here,

too,

do you not?

e1:-.
you )u10w hie

renern.l

in trrt.

retutation

cor:m.unity

t:n.n.1,

A l n~ver
X
and

Vanpelt

Tlor

heard

,low about.

it

quea ttoned.

t.n.e reTlut.o.t.1on

.J.se flor-1 e 'laq,el

t ~or

l n,.,-yer ""en?'d t,t.4-t

A

t.n••~
told

truth

of h.ie
in

q_ueaUoned

that

dBU£htere,

11tzey,

kre.

COMl'::!\:ni
ty?

1 don

1

~ think.

to ,tRnll aai&lt;I~.

1'11

EDGARJLATH'QIY,eworn and te~ttfiod.
Q

Kt

:.lte ttround

wH4ther

h#.•• you had oocuion

1i.r. htlH1ny

bohlnd

t,..ere ar•

Ur. Jlatheny'e

acy rocka

arour.d

house

r-.ce.s !.ly

tc loolt

and h1Ei •table

to aec

there?

;., Yee, eh·.
Q

A

,o-w recently'/

Since

April.

Q. You were not

A

It

wae "lonr

t·,ere

ehortly

about

April

b~!or-e. tltie
that

ahoo U?:f"?

I remeri.ber beine,

tt~..re

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•

•

•

�•

•

I euess.

'-

Di.t ttrt,1.hlrt£, call

whtt tht,r

t.1 ere

A

on it

• .,,

loone but

-

•

in

link

1.

I

not t'ind

OOU}(!

cd :-.C'

•••

cart.

knot,

"'f"C

any

....

.- .er'"

WI\.&amp;a chain

There
and l

chllJ.n with

1 lo ·"t;.,d aroW\'!.'

Q. \fn.c, the

,. It.

the old

.led

WIUl

a twi•tcd

ook.

b

th, t ii

"'1d l

It"""

fAr

there?

sir.

Ytu1, air,

:.1,1, cru-t

~

woTe r-ocU

\11• roe.kl'! there.

t.:lat J. wnJJt.cd.

A

••

~

yc,ur attention.

r

,,.r,ed

tJ

u hoolc te lt

..

roe·

r

• i,re. 1
- loo,..i.

~o u,e

did not

on

t cu...1r..

and l wanted
co f'

it

r1U1 !ll'o1: nd

cart locn t.ed wh~re 1 t le no,':'?

or

wae kir.

t L • .... t •1d.e

ti.

cc~n crib.

11round t ..ere t'or n rook?

Q. And you looked

c; How rnr o.rounc did
rot !'a.:'

of

about

v·

you lool&lt;?
i'ec t..

tou did not ~ee a. rock o.nyr.,ieTt?
A

• o, ~ir,

l diiin'

Did you O!IY 1 t

Q.

••r• you

'

So,

?'OCk.

ther • oho r tly

ofter

tbe shoo LIn,?

air.

Q, You do set

4

••• a
""" in April?
t

l dot • t £"0

dC'lwn to
t,.

e:-~.

t.he ~.Atheny

\lt

&lt;:, You ft.re n n.-,rhew ot kr.

1 covlt

home e'lff"ry

week or

r.o t ..tr•.

t&amp;.a.then.y, are you not?

I\O?

00

�•

•

•

•

•

•

�"

'

'

Y:&gt;.: ::.....-c: ..;ti liar

'ff'i u

th ... a ,..bl•'

•l t.h l.!. e crib'

and

A Y..,c, a r.

•

v

\.i

• l.;1t'lt.. cf

.i.

1 :';:!V~T IILC.6it.
i..

X

Y'"lt..:.rJon'

'O;.t «ern

rerGon

A

t-fi

?,.iJnn t.1cn Ct.id you !!!llre. t ftte for

.,
}i:a...

'"-.10Yl•r eD.J.J.n

t a ..-o.r1to toll

lonkiric,

No, I ,unt.,d

the jul"Jy

,YOU wanted

a. cMin

0£!

to

~ton.
tJ1a t

t..,ere lll't&gt;r~ no

buy thoe esrt?

the cart.

rooke?

�,.

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•

•·»•

BY ll.R, O'I''?:

What we were to.lklm; o.bout
tl,.e opa.co about th• et.i.ble and
corn crib where t., t onrt ~.....
a:lon,... theire and whether you
ever eaw any rocke t.1:orc whett you
were there.

TllT' :SS:

l ncvo:· Ollw a.ny. but to tell
the
fact about 1 t,, I n~Ter look:1td for
ar.y.
1 look1"1d ro, 1or.1, rlr:.t
a.round there,
ar,ounc1 &amp;1'4.)Ut ti:'\
part t 1 !ee.

Let me eee if t und•retand
youi
You loit a tan or. of your ~•eon
add you weut over ttere. to t.il•
old cart to tr/ to i•t a tar

otr ot the cart?
Jm.

....

S.""'!'PJC:Q..'\,I
: 1 tbou,t:~
1o,

you e,dd 1 l
s-aeor. &amp;&amp;d ...D t
cart?

lt. tie ~ e CrQr.t. pu·t of a .,.,..,Ron
a.do into a cart.
1 t -waa an old

ono~ ""''- ...,.
ueed for- a cart.

troa

l'f"'..J.fCD

rz,

0ilOR0l-l IU.,

q
fror.t

A

i'Pa,

ao I ooul~
Q.

eir,

you r.o to Cr,ureh,

le

lf

T1m• n~

t.hAt at.able

I "lllked

t.raY ♦ll..S

11r,

yarde

and tifty

tbe

dlatance

do you ueut...lly

oome by th•r•

1 have no dJroct
you l y

1ii

iO'I

t rouet1

th•

route.

corn crib

and near

ttt J.:.r. JilatJ.et.'\1' a?
it 1 go

th&amp; t

"-t-'&amp;'J or

t.11.,r-01,,:n

tb.e ya.rd.

l have

waye.

both

Tell

wn.ioh ~y

I uoually

woul&lt;l tnlce

t. ore,

A Yeo,

tt~

I ■ Upf'OCe th:.it:i wtJUl4 b• a_a neor

nttt by the iard.
Q

hundred

tell,

A Well,

atnt,ln,

three

otablo?

at~eny

the Jury

w, e tuer

r.roUT:d : ere abaut

A Uo, alr,

I bav•

•aa

teet1f1ed.

you 11 Ye about

1 tel.le,

Jlr.

U.•

awo~n.

J-'IU"t

JOU eT.er noticed

the etablo

not

and.

na.tice-d

corn ertb

any rocla!:

any rocke on

•

and dowc there

tt.ere..

11. i•

�•

•

•

�..•
,·•

•

nlce

did

piece

of

eod &amp;l..l &amp;.!"'Ound t.::..e:re.

'&lt;

Old you

A

llo.

Q

The eVeh1nf: or t!lie

rJV4'?'

hea-r l.r,

e1 r. I ne,er

you hear

&amp;,

y voice.a

L.atu-.iny ewe.ctr?

l.ear4

t-.in awea:r.

occurrence

over

on t!~e 29 t.h of June,

t.il-ere?

A Y"e, eur.

q

•nere

A

I wn• ,1 ttin,,

Q

Cl 11lQ you nn .e out. wh&amp;t wae 'teinr,

A

w,.re you? •1ihen

0,

on my front

po~ch.

A

l'fot eo nuc11.. Tot r:o tonr

~

1Jo you know U1e f"~t,er-.J r~uto.tion

.A

I think

1fl nll

it

A

f.Y l:R.

You do not mol'U':' t.o $AY t.:..at

lto, l Jle-Anl to ea:, l did

at

n,1r,

tl.o tine

I heard
l t.

Q, I uridereto.nd

A
but

J

cr.ug.b.ter.

l!Al:lUlF.

•er~

thel-o

not

:rock'Pt uround

yard?

A Yea,

there

any-

•

roocL

not. ace o.ny 'Tl.en 1 pa.,u,t&lt;d by.

Cl D d _you hf"lar t,i,.e report

m~

t.,.ard.

any one of t.•am. be or bia

There m.ifht ba rook&amp; ttl"!re but. l nel'tir
.By a: Juror:

I heard

ot ..._r, .it.uthen:,, in

so fft.Z' oa L ever

CP.00S RXN!ll'ATIOI

tJw t barn

t.....At

oonve.ra· Ucn

rirnt

o.nyth.i.nt. At~inst

T ley 11.r-!"botn

X

■at~?

Dir.

1

neve:r l,oard

did. not

t c Toicea?

h~ard

JOU

l did

1 n -:.er heard
not

1"&amp;&amp;

noticed

o'f tie

the rt'Port

of

any ..l.ffre •

yun?
the sun but

1.. ere.

you never

hes.rd

him e•ear.

1&lt;.&lt;owwhn. t they

1&gt;aid,

hilll ,v·ea.rf/

J

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155
DIRECT l!XAl.l'iATlOII !IY Jui.

q, 1 und•r,.t.ood
1 h~ard

A

OTT

you t.o ~,.y :,ou did not h•ar

V•rY 11 ttle

to.ll,.

it. h&amp;lppened

Q. iJow aoon u.rter

very much talk.

you hear

did

•.tu:tt hil.d oc.eu.rre.d

o,;..,r t.-.ore?
l dl.d not. know or

A

Q. CAn you

toll

une.11

it.

the jury

llfter

about.

ru)-,.·

daT;c,

atout

darlc.

uia.ny voice.a you H...a:-df/

A l eid not h~ar b~t one or two vote••·

&lt;t Di~ YO'J.l eaT
~,o, al:r,

A
Uon,

I

n..11 I h~·trd

little

t..n

~1"$

on' t t.illnk 1 did.
o! 1 t.

d!e-:.ane"' frr.i

There

-',. c.
•

SOLR1

Sole

wh.,.•

i.r.

A

C over

Hill

fllr

&lt;\o

and

-rery short.

ccnvereo-

teore us 1 wae a

on i'\e ttvrcn

a.d. o:;i,uld

ice.

teetif1ed.

ne.f\r Ot chine.

you l.i"&lt;e fro111ll.r-. ka~heny7

On,e rule.

~

Rew lon1, ltn Ye you knoYn h1"i?

)'OU

&amp;

(Inly h~ar.

A

ct, Do

ee!')t.er.c~e·t

do you live?

aection

A Prac~ioally

truth

tH

--

slt.t.in.,

anc? could

:.tti.11

ST" rt1

(!

-. .;o

~

tc

tolC.

';wt,

ooul.d llu.ve: been

tJ:em a.nd. ,ru

l

not. e~e. &amp;JlJ of 1 t a't all
\iii tnco

one or

all

of m1 li!e.

know hif'

£~nora.l

reputation

in

tho.t

oom.iiun1 ty for

o.ud 1 r so re 1 t roo.d or ba&lt;!?
A Oood a•

q

Do iou know

l~w ab1di1,c

A

tar

Ae

know.

~t&amp; cer.er&amp;l ~eputation

man &amp;Jld if

Good ae

r

tar•~

so 1•

I n~ver heard

or bndf

1 know.

Q. no :;ou kno.~ wh•thc

A

1 t .ood

u a p~aoea~le

or not. he i~ a. ••earinc;

h~m 1J"ear

1n say pr,..eence.

t1an?

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•

•

•

•

�••

156
Q

I Judre

A

Pitt.:;.

a man Ccrty•ri~~

you•~~

yeara

of 8';e?

!' . .H.Al.'.l!BR:Do you k.now the £enernl
re,:utat.1on
of l..r. Van1&gt;el t hert
for tru U and Y~raoi "'t}·'!

It ia rood ae far ae 1 know.
Al,o ae to bie oeinr
a~lclii,r
el tieen?

I.R. IWlllKR:

" la"-

Wltne a

Q

Jir.

Cl1ok you are a aurvayor

do a 1:ood dotl

or

aurveying?

of it,

A

A pood bit

Q

You arc

A

y,.£.

q,

You !!T--: ab~ut

:ro..r "'11""

A

Sot1etl1ir.,

thAt.

4

°W"!l"O )'CU

up near

a.

of Rook1oenem County and

r

yea,

!lir.

r. er alrm!

Gir.

llke
1'Y""r

O&amp;lle.1

fro._. lfhu•f: llr.

la t.t.en:; 11 v.-~7

upon to m.a.lct-• tUr'fey

ot

a rond

t.ie pl.r.co~

A Yee,

etr.

Q. Did o.ny oi'

1.,,0. e f''.l?'?e~;e

ta.ke in uy

part

of 1...r. llat:l~ny

J)laceY
A

atr, 1r. oona,.ruct!nf:

"ies,

t.tc roac! tt.q

cut

a~ro.ut

the

lino.

Q. 'Nt.ol"o they Md

A llo,

thoy t,hould

( ueetion

o Jftcted

Obj ec ti on

nu ■

no rlp,t

to ,o?

not have gone

the-re.

to on tho fl"Ound

t.&gt;.1ned.

Uu,t It

lo 1""4ater1al)

11

�•

= -

..,cc

-£.:

a

#j

hf

•"""i;'f'•

•

•

,

�\.

157
n.
by

!i.

recalled,

VA;r;:i.,

on """"1!1

&amp;nd ~ecti!icd

Uo::-

t: •• cou:-t ... follO'llll!
Vanpelt

.llr.
A

It

,,,. ,t leind of u 1.,un/ ia tn,

?

lltf\ t oalibre?

a t.went:,- ~wo c&amp;libre.

i•

Ci, \:l",ut 111Al&lt;e01 r.un?

A

I don't

A

It

hae 'been r••1'.0del~d.

l.1.o.t t!lt

tc:tBt is ln it

c.a.de 1.he bar:el

oll

b•rr-el

A ~!xtr~n

holde

now out o1 anot.be!"

how many?

loade.

'l'went;r two lont· or t•~ty-two

lo !1 ti.er

one can lo used

A

lfo.

eir.

II,

It

shoot•

lt

wlllnot

only

at.or ta C,.oea t t. enoot?

in 1 t?

ehoot

n lonr

o·t?

ahort.

\110 •llort?

A Y-,e, .eir.

A

Ci,

And equirrela?

A llo • ttir,

"

£8-"fe out.

Hti!pen ter.

Q. The rnur.flzint

~

it

te a\o"f•ro••d to b~ t,.&amp;t,

a.r:d a !ellow

A

lnlow t.i~at;

you cannot

Thia ehoo tlur

1.,·1tnene told

t~

hit

OO('Urred

atund

a equ1rrol

11tJ.t.h

1 t.

in Rock1n1,;ha.m CoutttJ~?

a.aide.

�•
'

,

�•

---

'rhl6 bl!!ng
Cc;n,cmv, ltb,
1 ,:

1111 th&lt; evlu ,.oe introd®ed

~: o

'"()a lf o:

1lt&lt; ~~-Lil.&gt;

:r., follo·nr,g
~,rn.:;.

• man oM ·:rnl1 resort

wh.-,,ntht.t

:Jo,uae

or col'"io1-1ebfldil7
nt

in br1nl'!i

t~ult

f1n4d

biMsell'

d1f"'1oulty
rr'

and retre1a•a

1'ent

po1!e•a-e!..Q:: o"' hle

the 4•,ttght•r•

horse.
•

thea.

&amp;\lch f,.i.ult

u~:n: the

brir1J1ng

fy bJe action

ir~tea~

ir.structa

.i.;.

'tXJ&gt;e"t"\ion

o~

at~•nt.

at-.ble

!rim

the

:lio ll&amp;ID.e

·at)':t.l':; • Q recover

th.nf

btben7

-,.4 t'°I

Md rro~

U:t "lea

1~ no1, a'lail"blt

wna in iho

'trauble

1.. vr

ed9d b7 ~n• a~
t.o r•=.o••

the

r'1! 011:!-def1noe.

to him to justi-

the jur;

ct of ricking

,t oae or tho V.n '"1,lt~ wbon th•

with

u ;l:tera

lhe defeni~n~ was !-b

.llathen7 even thousht

th~t utheny

"tf

or hav1r.g

door in &gt;r4er

the Jur7.

on t"'e troL.ble

fn shooting

rook ,,e if to throw

wtero. be

aeel&lt;e to ret1re

p-rea:.1t'la o•

o•· f.h 0 d9ugl'ter,

from the ••i4•not

e "'-• w s himeel!

olt1.1l"t8 -tJ1at q1a lflOt ror t.

1 ca :,f

to br•&gt;" ~t~•

or th~ doten~•

tired.

~n~

the coJrt
tn

th•

'tO
00

'C~ ••rr1r..fj

tter:

dettU:

tr~~

we.a done 1r. do'!'enoe of n m,.mb•r at hie

ho e~ •,, the

Ka~:!::•cy nr.d. •~te-ed

r""t.lot1or.

or t!-• a·•t~tion

ht :flrot

where a tlefendant

:ma¼

,1.....,.,,7

o! aalf-

tr~r ne he oan w1t.h satet7.

.idl

l,o st nde indicted

4e!•n4M\

ae•inet

ur,leao

hi.a

can.not 4o it

on the ,Ut:rtoult.

in dang'er,

o!9\le ~overne

"hic'3

~

~

1nst:rJat1on•f
o4f-&lt;,.;.&lt;!,(,.

/

~

ta :-ttcee~n
fil:ii h•

l-L""'='.

~Q.

0£ the

o ,e.11, t .o CO.i..;.-t,

---~o Yiolent ....., f\eane

lllS!~;JtIO.l

doferice

on bahnl!

ad tn

.:1,,10

.l o:ry

, II "• to tt.•

C§rt , ot

168 --

bel11v•
up~

ehot Wtle

�f

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153 --

2

u:~THUC?!Oll !lo.

W1t"h a d.ea.dl:; t(G41)??: •1th

A."l tiGSU.e..lt

d:!ea'bla ~ .c.111,

41e!'irttr•.

eelt-deronoe

or th• de!•ncl

ar eud~en peeeion

r.eat

tl'.-41-t.est

0

~~lSoloue
inte~t

~asault.

~• ~ate,

ebaraotere.ed'
act

is

tto

the-,; ahould

0

ct

H

nnd a o

Co -t

an.d

o

artsir.g

cql.

ill

tbo

of th•

• 0

8i9i

66"'• l.J

etr~otlona

'

Q

• " DC • b7 ""
!act lcr~ an4

"'- t1o

or 1n

s.es,r:ilt •~~h

snd unla1r-'ul

D8..':iOas the di rtorenoe

aeouelt

between

""d oxiats
tn ~utal

c.nrdor

onl;; lfllon th•

o~~ba~

o~ on

Jney ~t..at :I!: tho;- !:!iY• ., reE.aor.-

tr o!~en4~

reeolYo

and g1v1 him ~he beno~it

t

ir. tt,e

provooatton

beWW~•ncali~ious
~, kill,

1Latr;&gt;&lt;&gt;t tho

~ble doGbt 51 !~ t~e graJ•

:l.'o

tt_e

• .,ithin

r~oyoesti&gt;n.

:?l:e Conrs

guilty,

"!ba-

unlaw:"'al asa.!IU.lt. other11'1e• a

tr!:.

dieable

on a sud.den heat

• surt1;011nt

1a

bbeer.oe ~ ,:,~lio•

by tho

le d)ne

c:ne~ be e!t~.fl~

or e S'l:l':!lotent

:te 4tr~8renoe

tho same lntent

w'ltbt

it

,1~fie1Jro,

;,!

to t1'e JUl":7, !" lt is e=itted

u1e',ig

m.i~a: c,ebat,

1

to rna.1t:l,

on :t.e ~ot.~,1

o~ a near rel~ttv,,

me,.n1n,1 •' the oba:rr:;e given
•

just:!:ta,~11

aseaul t m th 811011int•nt

or unlaw:!ul

mslio'lo:1e

1:! not

Ultent

1-ol.

ot-~,o•

doubt

w?iicb tbe 8CZC$&amp;l ISl\j be

111 :tavor

o!' the "oouaed

lower g,-~de.
1L tT•ctl
d·

n •

h ! -: ..d Co

•

1•• ract.40lill,
over ·all

~

I I

oh

~

-

•• •

••

u, id Ot-jool!ona

t er.n,

0

?a

n'

-·
to

C

,

•

0

ld

t.l.oh

tn-

auh or thoin an, to iho g1":'1ng o:f' .:9.!d lnot r, .a ~lone

tt:i!m, tae

eoou.ac:d. by 00W'l.ei:1l. exceJ,ted.

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f 11 -o-n.-,,ur:-,-i1,.1,,.•-11"''"""""""i..1,~,.
J.a: ~

a#.4-

f/

~,QCo rt
uc4,r

r••eoltllble

the

.caused

belier

t~ t

VM T'el: or e1t'"•r
bo&lt;llc,-

hant at ti:•

bo~i~

l r:&gt; bo1n

him to 4e'•cd

o!

ortent

thb

if tte,

t the time he ehot llllther.y,
h1a l!.6&gt;,gbter, .:re.

Hiae7,

frry~

aottd

nnd Mias

tbe:m were in ll'.l'llne?lt d r.tter of' ae'tlo

c!or.e tjiea by 3&amp;14 llat~•~,,

:.h•c;. .rror.:i61.1 aa~MJ.lt. wtlie'J

1'

1t

th t the eooueed ••s

said ll&amp;ther.7.

•.nd the;

"II

a ce,,■ c

a

• :,r

e. ~M'~~r•r.tl..,

tmir.:ent.

J11&amp;t1!1able In

b7 au.ch ~a.ne ea •ere r•~eonbl]'

of ebooting

boll•••

htmda ~

then •~•1 ""'' 1nut=ote~
def•nd1n

the jur7 th•

inetructe

r.eo•eH •~.

!l.ll•t

find

the

even t.o the
oouued not

guilty.

'!'ho 0011rt ineh·uots

ir,eume4

to be Innocent until

the

Jur;;, thrt

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1900

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and m

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of the door

Mr. Keeze
hen ~oc% ~~wxa announced

zel's

Acker who is

county.

from

though

.ing of tl1e stage

may have bee~ in the West wing

I

was l')resent,

I am the

party

and myRP.lf were in

Keezel

an alternate

as the head of what is known a.s the

recognized

zel

1as

Botts

to order.

Kee-

Le 1is

called

hr.d

~f'tN,.~I(

out

"Webb 35

I went out,
of people

Acker 30

there
--

I don'

v;e 1 ve

had been
1.

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a rush

them boys
for

the

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stage

know w110 alJ. they were.
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a number

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that

stood

near

the center

on the back of a chair.
houser

belonged

started

Just

about

towards

side

know whether
one struck

that

time,

was knocked

The blow

Right

I don't

after

LV,,

know it

on my back or not.

I don•t

that,

was that

but I have always

knocked

and

end of the table,

hold of my arms.

him or not.

with,

Ike Davis,

I saw him fall,

of the stage.

me in the face.

nor what I was struck

I fell

was the one on which Funl&lt;:.-

of the party,

and he caught

I grabbed

a chai:r- 1 ;,

and put my hand

When I got to the East

hiH1.

I met John F'. Lewis,

V

it

to our faction

down over on the East

I

I think

had been sitting.

who also

of the stage

some
hit

thought

me

it was

me down.

I don•~ know whether

I was confined

to my house for

a

'1
week and was in bed during
the muscles

that

in the right

side

time.

The blow paralfzed

of my face

and mouth anj(~

I was taken
washing

my fac~

and getting

ly from

my

nose

I returned

Webb had taken
I said

that

Ride by side

There
During

and Sheriffs

had restored

which floweed

chairman
there

over

r✓residing

was no further

Dr.

a comvention.

over

violence

to act

and during
on the stage.

carried

off

of the stage,

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ed off,

perha~s

policemen
of the

I was not
down, but walk-

by others.

/

one and I

the rest

some of them stayed

held

or disturbance

several

Convention,

after

free-

were two Conv:entions,

Dr. Webb

order,

that

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the time I w~s out,

assiRtPd

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to the stagP. and found

time,

of any kind.

off,

and was presiding

in the hall,

the other.

of the stage

the blood

I had been elected

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I was 1.n the

called

and until

to order

as he began

to fall,

downstairs,

into

vrhen the 1;onvention

gallery

Mr. Acker was knocked

I left

my seat

call

the roll

and th0rP, was a great

this

was being

done.

West Harrisonburg
turbance
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During

had heen called,

got up a.nd said. something
with your

was sitting

down near

and laid

it

coats

the front,

on the sea

and some tifle

deal

of noise,

people

6.

its

not being

of him.
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the

trouble
the roll,

dis-

Mr. Orv.ille

.

De-

fair,

.

coat.

finished

l outin~,

was considerable

and J.:r. Sa.r:1Da.vis,

in front

rhile

when

got uv and took off

before

When Mr. KAezel had about

Ur. Keezel

I think

I think

about

boys,"

l·f one th~ t I saw takP, off' his
roll-call,

the.re

and came

of exci te1rient

the roll-call,

and some one in the audience,

and s id"off

coat

I heard
deal

Just

down.

in the gallery

the body of the hall.

was

Hew

was early

vrho

his
fl

over
the on-

in the

on the x~x RtRge.
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Mr. Lewis

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boys,"

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sta':e

and said

Keef-el said.

up to his
Acker

\Vebb 35,

11

and Mr. Keezel

got up and walked

deni_.d

:i..t.

was a ro. sh for

the

stege.

some of

the~

i piano,

sat

in front

of

the

wing.

which

went up through

the1ri

s.

were D.
M. Jarman

stage

Lewis

s.

Jr.

and Johr. F.

before

the

roll-call,

did

not

ReP him

er on the

stage

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as b ck behind

when the ru

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the

after

after

on tl1

sta:e,

and hurrahed,
rhere

on the

got

to order

some of the

ltv,

to arda

atld e then

turned

houser'

s hand,

coming

from

was sitting

end about

s.

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the

Hamer.

Charlie
R

t~ble,

and went

in the

face

his

fist.

h~d

anytlhing

with

struck

and Davis

Hamner went

towards

I see

did

Jr.,

tovrnrds

the

U

got

het

v~

table

,

soriething
out of Funkthe W..e..s.:t.
side of
I sa1·- D vis or, the stagP,

hands

ri.is

"

hit

Davis

ha11d don't

hit
hir1

once

think

with

he

s.

the f"ace with his fisJ, and knocked l_J.im~d_srnn.1 _ L?is
struck~
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8 s Acker
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to
all
I 1 eft r..,y seat

in the

gall enr.

Acker

was not

st ruck

with

any chair

or stick.

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I didn't

struck

see Acker
his

me so that

attempt

to hit

any one,

vnd people

hands

ere

dorn

I could.

not

se~. his
7.

hands

but

ere
nor

hen he was

between

hat

he

ms

him and
doing

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a.s knnc?_ed dovm, Le is

AcYer and D.

J

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end of

samP. time 9and.\ hit

Lewis

in his

avis

AftPr

the Eflst

tovrn.rds

at him and I thought

Sheff
else

up and going

past

a little

8.t ju Rt the

fell.

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else.

see Fletch-

Ike

Hammer struck

and D. s. Lewis

-:-him,

and -

and r;rabbed

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in front,

during

di enc a and waved his

at

tr1a t time

qide

WAR-

hut

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nor

u.

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stage.

h•. f'e ced

Flunk.houser

01.

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Chas.

!-t.L

Jerman

and some of

first

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what

them went up over
stage,

wa::3 callAd

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announcement,

Ed DP,chert , I had

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thA convention
ho

the

A. Davis,

bear

I c'i.idn't

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wA'Ve got

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l

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birth

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or some instntment,

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occasion

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about

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with

stick .

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a very

it

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attracJ~d

was depressed

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sat

before

have bRen don~

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on that

to Acker

only,

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I can I t say WhP.th·'r he was born

that

edit

on Wednesday after

and wal}", rl OVP.r to h irn and examined

up

it

house

was one of friendship,

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I went on the

do'\.l·n.

I saw Fletcher

to hit

Otis

him if

he hit

caught

th~

Cooley,

there

after

then.

my nephew

ooley

,hair

stage,

I would

Acker was knocked

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a chair

horn I had raised,
kill

and he didn't

ad

a1,y body

with

tried

told

I

some one

therP,

him r·ght

hit

and

1

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JACOB W. DEPUTY.

was at

I

in nomination
sitting

for

back

I changed

the

stage,

the

announcement

.

them all

the

I was¢

1

I was talking
he said

that

in the
of the

vote

stardim~

,

!.'ed on

Le·is
the

the box fi:'G-m \

stage

ai:d h elpe;

Ackef" off.

to Jarman !'39Veral days aft er the:r:Convention
piece of a
·
he had a~boerd on the stage for the purpose
that

Jarman

anything

he told

rne. 1 When I saw Shefr

rn.s nobocly elRe

a truthful

near

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is

d

stage.

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I believed

ti
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make {

but can• t ;,arne

Lewi8 jump from

because

there

house.,

occu

for

the time,

I was

of the

Botts

the rush

himself,

Acker,

side

I heard

and. sa.

on to the

East

Acker

time,

dj_ff · cul ties

West box.

I saw Mr. Sh~ff

hinself.

protecting

At that

and when the

~ ~~~t~f':.2i~on
•

and I placed

on the

a good many of them at

now.

l,~:;:}t,~,w:s

gallery~

my place,

I "Mognized

convention

Tempora_ ..y Chairman.

near

but

the

he had it
man,

Acker

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Davis knock~d don.

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Lewis hit

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KOONTZ.
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some time before.
convention

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into

janitor

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people
there

began to arrive,
before

many people

had arriv~d.

manager

was called

Dechert

was,

of the Opera House( for
I had arranged

pl2cing

first
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scene,

the table

the scene

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out near
nearest

to me that

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that
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the time the

Isaw Ed. Dechert

to order

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and went

about

or a littlf_:1 hefore.

the Convention

door of the hall.

by

of the CourtHouse

and before

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at xi that

time,

as

acting

which purpose

the ha Ll is also

the stage

t_e

the front
the front

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stage

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side
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thought

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to order.

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stage

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to order.

somp difficulty

the

the

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deal

on trying

Hy attention

man.

t:l'.'ied to get

otake

him out

him towar.c s the

heard
the

going

convention

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and bP,fOrf:&gt;.it

was organized

get ting

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drinking

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to Mr.
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...~ on t'rn stage,

there

a difficulty

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was call-

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to have

of the hall ••
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to m of Harrisonburg.

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was called

the disturban
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Jarman.

him quiet.

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Mr. Mario~•i

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and insisted

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who v:ere
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Sheff

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Ike Davis."

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hiir, I was arresting

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Fletcher,

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the row and summoning trie :parties
Lewis,

Ack.er

Mr. Harmner to a1)pea.r before

you :for hitting

to me.--

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the cha1r,

was over.

and I said;"

were saying

and

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Charles

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r

people

find

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some

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the Mayor,

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Fleteh

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D. S. LewiR, Jr.,

Acker.

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stage

on the East

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Fletcher

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Botts

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the rush,

iil!»»xRxnswxs ,a number of parties

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one I recall

make the a~~ounce

Lewis

I recognized
I could

in

not

now

nrw was D. S. Lewii:;, Jr.,

t,~

vho jumIJ,~d o~l t)1e $ta.313 from the.~_box
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on the stage just after
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r.mke eny hostile
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Acker put his hand on bac'k nf

tovrn.rds anybody-.
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chair
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~ wiw struck

clid not

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✓

I did

was.
seemed

not

deal

~

in front
see

before

but

catch

don't

nor

thP

time

lmow who it

chP irs.

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1'!:r. Ack rat

he was struck,

of Mr. Acker

hold

I saw no sticks

of confusion.

crowd arnnnd

and iu8t

of him,

the parson

to be backing.

a great

him.

--

There

a dozi:m

they
was

in the

he went down.

JAMES. E. no11rm.

I wnR et
h ard Bot ts
the

Lewis

stage.

M. Jarman,
walking

on the

make his

I recogni7.cd

s.

cane,

stage,

the

A. Davis,
I think,--

back near

convention.

announcement

in the

rush,

I saw a crowd go towards
21.

a .d saw the
John F. Lewis,

who had a stick
and Charlie

the

in his

Gallery,

rus::1 f'o"
and M.

hend.,

--

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they

Mr. Acker --

about

Havimer.

.;

his
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LewiA

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4---/A0ker ,~ . ·

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his

couldn't

lap

hold

air

at

the

see

any. of

him

:rhen he fell.

time

Acker

an,i dovrn

any effort

to hit

his

s drugstore,

of Acker

that

but

I

hiM in
and contin-

Acker' s arms wnen Sheff

and Georg~

w.

I

struck

Rickard

see

t

him say

Lewis

those

was walking

Lewis

F.

in the
I didn't

a11y of

I didn

and heard

he.Ld John

cooleJ'

elbl!JWS.,

and chairs.

I saw John

in Ott

OtiB

wi iihi..,,Acker' s

Et Dechert

stick,

afternoon

be that

had hold

Acker •.

anybody.
1

after

hir1 down with

Rticks

.

flourishing

just

: saw a nrnn·oer of sticks

fel2.,

t0 hit

-Zu~.,
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I ~

/'-

of Acker•s

trv~m come down and ca1: 1 t say

who had thern tried
up

he simply

and Harry

Acker,

he.d pulled

Jr.,

LewiR,

F. Lewis,

be behind

hold

Acker

or whether

1rnd to

I oaw John

and he had

v, hether

tP11

falling

Zettif:-,

rnixAd up.

all

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A&lt;~ker was down.

in

s.

D.

and CharliP.

Burke,

ast"-1,.•.._,

J

head

Hamner,

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and there

Vorhees,

Charlie

were

hir:i r•1ake

that

that

same
E.e

him.

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may

on the

stage.

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C.

W. C. FUNK.

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I was si tiing

Gallel!'y;

as knocked
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then

se8 Mr.

round

the

Acker

on th0

'Then he
qtage

when we arrived,

our

Acker

seats

going

;:_I~

rns hit

and therP,
but

the

sitting

into

under

the

of thP. stBge;

My brother

•rere a great

fighting
22.

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back

~rose!'Jh, When Ike

my brother,

with

1o~n we left
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convention

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many
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!

Davis

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John Le is while
I

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first

a('Yain and saw it
conunittee

he threw

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our seats

did not see Aker

the stage

and went
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hen he

andsaw a good many people

vras no more fighting.
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that

the gal-

and I when we saw Acker go off of the

Sheff

rn.s only

I saw She~f Lewis and

with

he thre

ke in their
bat:t,

hands.

and I looked

John Lewis had been in a

of the stage,

away, Jim Sullivan

not hear what he s~id--before

sti

had a base-bc1.ll

a slat.

room on the side
the stick

back under

DavnJks was kno ked don.

Acker going off of the stage.
was hit.

sitting

and when he crone out

spoke to him 7 t~e st~ k a aye

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Rt age,

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crone out

and came to the front

of the

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a s ick

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a.nd th :..e he

stage

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I

Funkhouser.

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A.

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I belong
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as a great

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of confusion

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Lewis
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Mr.

with

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as one of

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I a ted

as the

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call.

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were a number

of persons

·

calling

on Botts Lewis to announce the vot . a d he got up and went to
font
of the stage and called
out"Webb 35; Acker 30; we've
the
got them boys".
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comr)leted my addition.When
he made this

I rose

stage.

from my seat

the

columns.

that

D. S.

side

of tlle table

started

I d:id not

Jr.,

Lewis,

off

with

mained
when D.

came runr..ing

it.

on the

it

that

stage

s. Lewis,

tryin~

him around

and proceeded

took

the
the~

except
op:0os:kte

it

entire

upon
rny

saying

and he turn-

the f'loor.

figures.

difficulty

fro

and s

taf)le,

to you,"

with

aper

the

the

to add up

fro"11 my hands

do esn I t. belon~

throughout
Jr.,

for

up to me, on th.

in two and threw

Uli,

thPre

the paper

I followed.

the paper

went and picked

and stood

startf:!d

s19e VJho carne upon thP stage

and grabbed

SSeeher e, young man,

ed and tore

a number of people

announcement

I
I re-

and excerJt

y hand

hi

h he

I

did

v,i h&lt;m

to n:e.

anything

ing

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to me.

up from my paper

o violence
a

one tirn,

was offered
and

in that

f /

glance

saw

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arman

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down,

he was

see Acker

try

to

-/

B. F. RODEFFER.
I was in Ott
vention,

af' er

in.q; noou t it.
Sheff

Lewis

j_ t

was over

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hit

that

hin.

1

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day of the

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fro1n the

stage

stagA.

the

to IkA Davis,
again,

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ti:1e,

Dechert,

Mr.

of course

Botts

Dechert,

fron

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the

my atten-

stage,

and

of the

Mr. Sheff le is,

stage,

Sai-:1.Davis,

Mr.

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Lewis

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on

and I didn. t seP, who st:-· 10K hirn.

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Ed.

row back

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therA

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Acker,

Hr.

on the

in fr'on t of Mr. Acker,

st.age

fifth

and s~7 thA difficulties

seA who hit

not

I did

tj_on was turned

o.

the convAntion

at

when I lmcked

in the

Mr. D

Hammer and

:Mr.

and Keeael

were

there.

/

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may have

ty of the
see

beer1 others,

rod

Acker

ent

over

came on the

stage.

merit,

and I can't

tell

the

front

of the

I saw Sheff

Lewis

one on each

side

Acker

therB

.ho it

standin-",

but

w2.s, for

stage~-

of him.

a chair

didn't

is

18

cettain,

st

that
backs

the

at

see him:.:..strike

I

26.

of where

up

to me.
sam8 ti:nehi8

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and I only

anybody

went

him vri th

ruck

caught

I don• t know who were

to the rieht

of excite-

deal

and he fell.

aro .nd. hin,

I didn't

did I see him vhen he

nt Davis

toe,

a.

had their

they

ShP,ff

Hammer did

was a crowd

i th

sta

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nor

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front

and Hammer strike

and I thou~ht

fist

the

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when he was Knockf3d down,

first

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gallery.

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hit

any one.

the

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seP who aaila)l

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vere several
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tlie

vas sitting

but

don

I

near

and he x.tXll~

the
got up

~

of the seat in front
of him and
is
Lewis of a nervous
temperament.
t

before
didn
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or not.
in same district

.TR.T'MR.11 11 Ve ~XN:SEX:t

the
t get

convfmtion
into

the

Lewis

box.

then

Just

go ahead

the

it

str

n Lewis

after

ddle

jumped up

th., piano.

and are

Lam.

sta~e.

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that,

rail

of the

and somebody

West

hollered

anc'i. I clon' t

and S110:f:f KewiR ~un1ped over
of the

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1

stage,

and Jarman

t see Jarman

after
\.

the

good

was &lt;"!alled to

it

I don I t know which

cornP.r

I do know

1fa::·ion Lam is
of the

John

any difficulty

and Marion

until

as him or not,

box on to the

went up over

h8d been

had begun.

or come ahP,ad,

knov· whethAr

there

Conve11tion

sitting
Jo

XEllIX1'iXN%N.EX

be tv:ree1 Jarman

and th':3 roll-call

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from

before

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friends.

and

back

John

sick

to

all,

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L~wis had been

in

and lift

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to be VF_,ry nervous,

across

st~pred
sat

John

hiw.

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arou· d him and

him.

tiL'le with

front

attempt

come out

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there

the

down at

was a ...ra.wd pressed

therP.

near

to ~o ri~ht

knocked

I sav Acker

back

announcement,

see Acker

se,., Davis

as hurt.

and then

and sat

d seemed

cro

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hards

late

from do n towards

the

of Mr. Acker.

lmow he

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Lewis made his

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Ur.

I

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ro~l

el,

R8.id that
all

alked

incts

for

0ompletes

over

convention

as one of the

acted

of pre,

the

thl:l house

to tr e f'ron t of the

HJ 1 nounc

s tagP.,

1

the

called

chairman,

th1:ire were

e the

of

request

V

on te.porary
and then

me to

for

the

Keeeel

tellers4

th~ vote

thP. roll,

and at

and

cries

frorn

I got

result.

helQ-"ttI) my--ha1Tds for

Ul)

silence,

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and annnunced,

"Webb

Acker

35

e• ve got

30,

'em boyR~ ''

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'

I turned

around

and v1 ent

stage

body come on the
at

the

table

East

enti,

at

er' wi tJ1 his

ae Acker

with

my right

hand

with

and pushed

hin

back

o~ ten

eight

stage.

I

after

him on that

I suppose,

to Ack Br,
off
hir.1 in

behind

side.

in :front

attit.ude,

I

~in

nd at

blow

under

air,

his

arm

the

same

the

chin

Hammer went

the f'ron t of the

towar~s

ym:. :tu t a man your

as though

I sn1v no one strike

was

bet~een

blow frorn Hammer, Acker

the

of

Acker

struck

1

and Ac*

a blow.

l::\irection.

"Why don't

the

table

standirr·

HP1I1.11er~ust

O9posite

the

bnside

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the

t se~ any

arouncc the

at Harn1er,

cme;ht

in the

feet,

I warded

and st ruck

struck

I

me going

strike

of Hammer.

hand

back

said

to

and wa 'l_ded off

my left

and. didn

up in a defensive

distance

and just

time,

I saw hi

r)ack ready

tho.in

table

Hammer pps~ed

hands

i:,rrn drawn

the

As I stood

all.

Charlie

his

Rtriking

ithin

Just

to

and in ar)ou t a seootld,

Hr. Acker with

~

back

size?'

11

turned.

sorne one had hit

Acker

from

there,I

didn't

see Davis knocked down at al . After I separated
turned round and
am. Ha1'1Jer, I separated
t o other
couJ·leR,
a:»!i who were

Aclcer

I

ing

on the

couples,

stage,

:f.'te:r I had

and

I savr FlP,tclv~r

I had seen

Fletcher!

on

He

when I saw him.

The

'Tllh:::t st.?rted

ro?v- on the

Ac:_er after

the

fight-

the

separated
t.ie other
two
/
stage.
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was on the

blo,irr th:::t t AckAr

Ae!H3.ratinp;

stage.

East
stru~k

T}-ie next

side

of thP

at Hammer

stage
2.s

tirne I saw

him and Hammer he was do 1r.n.
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my father

tion,

before

ing.

at
is

the

the

peo111 e having

ing

time

tl1is

and ~hile

should

participate

one of the
Ther1:1

office
la st

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all

every

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had a majority

or

thA Comvention,

have

twoo years

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procP.edin~

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'rhe meetat

all

if,

leave

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e
from

pref cine ts of the
got

an~

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here

in tirne

wouli

come

Hall,

when we ha..l ~- rnajori t1r of
30.

th t

in the

that

re believed

upon which
not

in

as sir.i.r,ly

oncluded

from Timbervj_lle

e would

tL1e.

in the

was for.

variou9

train

held

r1eeting

~8

the
that

ht:".d done

tlh:ts

of procedure

in tl1e eve1-:t t 1v'3 delegation

least

of

vrhi0h has been

of the

at

holdine;

ct.

we harl hea:rn. :fror:i the

that

in the

z: ;_,(_

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any Ackerites

the

this

dur-

HS

of

for

meet-

and.

a part

:plan.

on any subj

ther~,

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I think

or causnses

iR what

a secret

car:1e in and out

that

and no organization

as taken

all

room for

unusual

to discuss

f.J'

reports

the

Convention

and that

ion of the

hin

of

thP, Oonven-

also

was in progress.

was in
at

was infn~1~1

no iJot,e

is

ill tlrn cU cus8ion,

y a:fs,

convention,

with

SR

at

our fac-

of

the Valley,

of

day of

,,as not

was not extected

it

Ackerites

before

on the

I-t

busine

members

spirit

Town Treasurer

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meetine.

the

oI'

publisher,

meeting

nothinp;

aR

ofrice

of the

various

lo~ked

rneetini:r: of

convention.

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tines

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to .arrts

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for

was used

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o.

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t p faction

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the

the

of th9 r&gt;eopl e having a majority
the possessio:i
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t1~e minority
in~th~ Hall.
~If

heard

vention,

~11en at

Dr.

of others,

t various

Webb, D. Was11.ington,

of o 1.r :f~,c tion,

no:rt. .F~. l1. Dechert

wa.8 at

meeting

that

Cha:rl es
s~Fletcher.

P. O. SULLIVAN.
I was at the convention
ed dele~ates

ings,

from

Acker

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did

aisle,

hich

com~ out

not

seP

ward.· thouf.'

"l1o it

t it

the

la.8t

is near

out

c

in i'ront

door

havl:" been
3 •

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of hin

Cha.- lie

but

at

proceed-

f'irst

at

nd ad,·a,lce

·as when he struck,

must

the

row of seats

the

sta~f},

upon the

I Raw him strir~e

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Ha;risonburg.

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the Western
,fr.

est

the uncontest-

c.R onP of

the

Hall.

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in view

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the parties

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of r.irn,

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Joh11 F. Le is.

fore

in front

thP

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the

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to quiet

the

on the

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was to look

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Le ·is

myself.

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hand upon John F. Lewis

his

a part

jur.1p from

ar,-.s up and extended

appear i! o; to be very

and he took

come on the

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sq l Sheff

in going

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him strike

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kno1 whether

him.

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come down into

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him sey

a rrian :ri~h t ther8
fellows,"

said,

"Yes,

and Mr. Acker

then

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the West wing.

was sit+ir..g

down when the

and

house

from

I heard

them,

lllNfl[XOifx:tn:e

you

ancl we. t bacK on the

stage,

I left

with

roEKX

John

time,

and wer,t and sat

was standing

rn,"

Liz-

l.

I was standing

to leave

go on up there
left

Mr. Jacob

where

strike

I was

body of the

near

you fello

seA anybody

to order,
1ith

the

to them and as he was ahout

stage

knov1 ....-ho and liCtNX){

was called

Western

trie Repub-

on the

I didn't

anybody.

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and spoke

into

I didn't

some one,

he hit

and saw Acker
stage.

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1v~ convention

Bef'orFJ

star.ding

the

as a spect~tor.

ConvAntion

at

but was present

the

place

down in one of the

convention

where

seats.

was called

I

And

to order.

ISAAC HOLLANDER.
I
the

durin:;

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era t.

conv13n tion
a delegate,

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ad.
then

as Ritting

s rikirg

i

with

s riking

tle

ot.her.

1

on the West Ride of the

about
hut

half

way back

an innoce:::it

co e out

on the

av,ay two blows,
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P,

first

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the

Hall
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was 8_l!'eady on the

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gral)bed himA There was great confusion
in the HaJtl, people
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stag•;

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over

the front

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sea. s,

the wings,

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and Sheff's
striking
Acker,
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Lewis

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37.

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came in between

them

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a Democrat,

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stage

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to hit

eight

it.

table,

way,

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I

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h~

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were on the

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to quiet

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Iw

hile

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•

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t o Fun:r~s having

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vho was in the

with

t.110 11litnes~

and

toe; ether

on the

with

ty

others

and maybe

in restoring

people

ex r-1inat.ion,

they

the

in the· ·fest

on cross
Acker

Rickard

_ olic _.nan by the M yor,

sa v the

he was hel}Jinp;

that

and Jake

like

looked

Before

were back

Hall,

It

up.

some dif:ficul

he might

in the

West

to order.

sticks

during

the

time

disturbance.

WINFIE~D LIGGETT, JR.

I
Payne

both

1as in the

of whom ,ere

East

teachers

box

rith

Mr. Keister

in the

Public-

end Mr.

chool.

Mr.

vre

Ed Dechert

came off

of the

he had. a little

I noticed
said

to hi111 , "What are

then

Mr. Keister

the

Ackerites

said,
or the

laughin

you have
l~u3:hin!!,,

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into

st iet.

you going

Anti-Ack~rites

1 , " nd you

have

them b

reJ)lied,

"Yes.

are

blood,"
1

38.

eithe-,·

to

r • and

~ATP~

and I jestingly

i th that

the
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going

box

hand

to do

Whose'13 got

and then

the

in hi

11

''The Anti-Ackerites,"
said,

stage

convention

stick,''
to-day,

and Mr. Dech9rt
Jr.

Keister

to have your
thich

and

replie4

or myself
right

Mr. Dechert,

, if
also

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The whole conversa.tion

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1

C

mrde the reference

Ike Davis

rushed

near

the

arm was right
out

of the

up over

tol'Jard Ike

the

stage

Davis,

but

going

staee.

Sheff

his

with

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fron

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one

tJ-L1A
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acroRs

at Harnmer

rushed
very

to

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arms raised

back until

When Davis

Lewis,

and

he was

was hit,

and Har , er I s arm

I don't

know whether

his

was .

he was striking

at him or no .
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S. W. LAUCK.
I sat

five

or six

East

Harrisonburg.

on the West side

rows back

from the
I saw Part

jump upon t e stage

Lewis
cheer,

and then

st::i.gi:} and

who

around

e e escorting

D. S. Lewis,

Sr.,

hin

see out

~••

There

a11d James

back

on the

towards

bet·een
the other

round

Dav·,

for

I think

Sullivan,

stage,

Webb

and

ani. Hammer backed

to go upon the
gentlemen

were with

me
whom

~M~A1n1others

the West wir~

lamer

ta"ble

towards

not

see who it

some one

ed down 1

I saw Acker knocked

some person

slightly

I

don.
s left

was that

Hammer
I didn't
At that

1F'i

and

and Mr.

Hammer back and shoved

from him.

to Acker
39.

the

.ta.r:1L1er'i th a blow.

, t r f3d o ards

11N up

t1at ann..

~AmamuenD

I could

Thl:ln Ike

I saw Shef~

several

thP-re

from

iBJGIDBUB!mB~

Charlie

the!./l~

circle,

and wave his

~ent and Joined

them and shoved
way.

ul ty.

When I got up into

see._ed to be a

A~ker startBd
rushed

and

there.

I do not now remember.
could

of the d · ff'i

and turn

dress

I was a dele~Rte

stage.

i::;ornP.one WP-.scalling

turned

I

of the

th his

Acker
e arat
hands

see Davis
time

d

there

knockwas

and Acker was ad,rancing

�l.

.t

j

f'UJj

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j

qr

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SJ"[

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�on him.

And then Sheff

Le iis

to his

righ

and struck

do m.

That was the only li

time I was in a place
Atage then.
chert

him dragging

the
loose

fest

1

him with

wher.=: I could

hi11 off

into

from the nther

of Aclcer and

and Ackf3r sank
receive.

At that

I was on th0

see well.

down, I saw Orville
and t

0

De-

men had hold of

ba0k corn1:&gt;r of the

the

I pushed

fist

k I saw Acke

sidP. o'f thR stage

rifes

side.

his

Acker was knocked

After

on the

ame from in front

stage

on

one of them away from him and he got

one himself,

in somR ray

\,

GEORGE ILLIS.

I was at the

I am a policP,rn,;.m of the town.
onvention.

DiEctly

after

th1L-row on the stage,

~r. Acker was dorn when I ~ot on

and went up on the stage.
the

i:,tagP

went. innedia tely

--

to hi~.

He , as helped

Then my at tAnt ·.on v :;,s ~al led

to Otis

and.

and Fletcher

eorc;e Hickard.
Fletcher

you strike
said
said,

"Mr. Rickard,
"I don't

understood.
stage,
fully

Cooley
had a chair

Cooley

i th that
let's

want it

represent~d

raised
chair,

stop
stop~Pd."

to be a follov,er

both factions

I started

this

a.

W. Fletcher

were having

and
I will

dckard

said,

1-:ill you."

'If
I

and Ric~ard

Mr. Rickard

is generally

of Mr. Acker.
:Dar y

When I ~ot on the
ere Ji:l" pretty

Did not see any one with
40.

a dif~i-

fi1hting,"

of the Republican
there."

Cooley,

out.

sticks

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L.

arounn. Mr.

Dechert

Dechert

and Mr.

was over

I did

Acker.

Jarman

o

in the East

the

see

aft0rward,

stage

with

Hr.

sticks.

Mr.

of tlrn stage .

corner

C

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I vrns at

conveYition

I saw Ed Dechert

fighting.
leanin~

st2g~

the

~

o

small

over

but

did not

by the East

seJ

the

wing of the

stjck.

t,,,1..-

Le1!"is, Sr.

D. S.

I was at
anno1.~nced the vote,
several

gentlemen

Our :;oing
an escort

convention

I started

rho ~ere excorting

of courtesy,

b~: ,of ~Arsons

the

oridinary

B pf ore I started
r~r~1 o ;th facti~ns

I ha.d seen Acke

Before

for

purpose

as one of

the

stage,

o: the pa!'ty,
the

of forming

on such occasions,
I saw a num:)~

Convention'

and a nu.rnber of r:i
41.

stage

Lewis

Dr. Web~ to hiR chair.

:-:;uch as is usual

s te.ge ove-r the front

to ordf}r

1hen Botts

and

to go upon the

.rith hin was for

in conventions.

the

the

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J,()

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a wee}~,

Lewis,

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l

about

and John

before

Sheff

his

is

convenLewie ran

fist.

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delivered.

Lewis

~

I would. h&amp;ve let

bed to come to the

of his

him,

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sick

out

was Acker,

it

on of striking

was Jo'./m Leins

had. been

I pot

Before

intent·

/~'l

it

and got

Convantion

tion

I had known that

If

Acker

my brother

was
at
Sheff

and

'

Lewis

is my oon.

difficulty
If

which

Botts

differ

there

had been

f separating

Acker

Edi tor

Vall F:Y, and was present

to by

/I

fightin~

not

already

and J o:tJn Lewis

J

;Jy

son Botts
a se r~t

at

the

their

~

Lewis..

one,

in and -=;oing out

t:i.:-ansacting

and Publisher

our me ti

members o

no senc.e
coming

I did

see

the

Davis.

·-r,oing on,
hav0 been

might

er, t.
I arr1 the

o-r

rny son.

in the knock in~ d.oy:n of Ike

resulted

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my feelinR

Lewisµ:ialso

informal:.1

held

at

that

of the doors

f:fi~ely
with

just
the

SPiri

conference
office

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all

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t of the
or m~1etil:\~

and referred

the ~eeting

beirn!: open

as on any other
'fovm Treasurer,

we.s in

and· people
day,

&amp;nd. ruch

have at that office.
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in that of""'ice
wasone such as usually
been held before
ev ry convention
for
I
ft
a number of' years.
P ople from
he va:r-ious P!'e cincts
came
othAr

busines;

in and repnr

;1s they

might

ed the results
42.

of

their

primaries

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I an th8 Dr. Wer)b who was nominated
rar~

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of the

one Conve:1tion,
both

while

of us seated

being

carrieci

see

the

ccJ. ls

pose

on side

for

announced

and went up there

held

the Spirit

at

ve:1 tion.

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~or action

at

sought

was simply

hile

we

business
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there.

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Ha,l
of

that

the legally

in the

Hall

gestion
thing

and

hold

our convention
force

of the

day before,

that

ed delegates,

various

the

Primaries

but we believed

also

and as it

county

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anybody,

of

of

held

that
turned

majority

was no sug-

ani

op!)osed

inforrna tion

from some of the prescincts,
43.

delegates

we would remain

hat

we would have a majority

had been before

boguR contests

from

peo-

e had had,;.

there.

as against

l.U.lA-

from the convention

I would have

We believed

the result

there

o1'

what

we had a majori

if'

of the

before
but

of our plans

came in am. out

elected

delegates,

had been mentioned,

my force.

office

legally

tes

a::.d vrrious

of the

elected

Jame 8

con-

whatever,

ope1,

we woul:i not wi thdra

of the use

the

that

as we had done when two years

Sr.

discussion

i.can Party

t:t1at . u

of Anti-Ackeri

before

in the

:ere

of my friends.I

meeting
office

for

Lewis,

rn.R deten~ ined

t,hB «N11»:t1Cxa1:i::dtukiKgxRepubl

J.

s.

by D.

werP left

to transact

not

dJd

and there

my seat

No secrecy

doors

~it

Rockingham,

I left

an informal

the convAntion.

I

election,

gentlemen

of the Valley

to be had., the

having

and other

au;~us or informal

the

and. the two conv ntions

my

stage,

over

and Dav is were knocked

accompanied

s. w. Lauck,

had be~n at

ple

Lewis

l1.£)0-

another,

sarne Hall.

t:ic

in which A ck8r

me to go upon the

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and eaten

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towards

S3Jfle

the conve::, tion,

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to submit

were entiled

friendly
very

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at

mea1s

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house

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never
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Acker.

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he

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most of Acker I s misdoings.

ANDREW
BAZZEL.
I was at the Republican
a seat

in

the

Hall

on the West side

the

third

or four th row of seats

the

first

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pied

thP, next

seat.

seat

floor

of the

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passed

a.i'3le.

to me, and

Mr. Fletcher

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to the

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stage

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son,

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Flet0her

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the West Xil!l3 aisle,

door.

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n. w. Fletcher

down the West aiRle
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convention

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third

Davis

DaviR was down on

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Acker

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Le is.

E. M. Harnesberger.
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ton.

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stranger

knov• many of the

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in this

pe~ple

rrom Elk-

as a delegate
p rt

w11on I saw

of' the
on the

county
stage.

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know Acker

down

I sa.,. Fletcher

chair

never

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tirnA.

tiF'

on stage

came dvmn while

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pi0k

Sam Davis
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stage

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Acker

chair

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had been

in his

Jarman

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�G. G. HERRING.
I am a Democrat and a member of the Harrisoni)ur~ bar.

I was prese=t

a spectator.

I :'irst

sa

and thAn ,ny eyes 1 eft
upon the stage
raised

and went at Charlie

hira up.

stage

and Sheff

going

in

Hammer did too,

in the direction
v.as

to cross

end of the tabl~,

of the

Hammer's path
at Hammer

what is called

a chop lick,

at Davis and Sheff' hit

blo.

Davis

to the front

Davis struck

but couldn't

of Lewis'

at the East

about

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both Hammer and Lewis qtruck
thought

Ham.~er, with his hands up-

direction.

Leiis,

as

who came

manner and lrumner retreated,

Le iR was just

and then at Sheff

Ike Davis.

Ha":r.ner bac1&lt;.P.dalmost

the opposite

Convm.tion

Acker at the West end of t11e table,

him and followed

in an ag~resRive

following

the Republican

at

him.

be positive.

He fell

When I next

saw Acker,

and. grabt&gt;ed

~

I

he

t sorre body,

-➔.nd seemed to
with one ha 1d, and then with the other,
him.
bP, shaking :tilEXl.
The crowd was 811 ar0und in front
f Acker

first

by

that

time

and he seemed to be !)ushing

them back

•

they

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surged

back~arcls

ancl forwards./'-.:..

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A
I saw strike,

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first

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W. HARRISON.

I was at
the

side

Eastern

thP. Republican

of the Hall,

unx:t know c. W. Flet~her

the Hall
I

sa

not

'I

in front

Mr.

Acker

heelR

see them

of the
and Mr.

the piano

after

stage,
Davis

on the

Acker

before

childhi=&gt;was
of

floor

as knocked

werA struck

triey

on
I

up when I suppose

fly
at

making any hostile

down.
and did

demonstrations.

SNYDER.

A.H.

I am the Edi tor
ham Register,

back of the railing.

just

and I saw Fletcher

kr.ockedd.ovm,

and sat

and have known him frorn his

I saw Mr. Acker•s

hood.

convention

a Democratic

and Publisher

newspaper
/'.....,

burg ,and was present

at

of the Rocking-

pubJished

{I

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in Harrison-

'-

thA comvention

as a spPctator,

and

A.

was seated

as to some of the

recollAc

tinct
testify

ion as to others.

as to smre. of

the

his

he attack
blows,

blow also
ag ressive

d Charlie

Sheff
landed.

hitting
Ike

ary demonstration

I should

oocurrenoes,
There

to hit

is

an indis-

be unwilling

because

of the

to
indis-

rio 6.oubt of t11 e fact

ge in a very

ag,:ressive

Hammer and Sheff

Lewis,

who returned

to me

that

him and it
Davis

seemed

was the

I non I t r~Gollect

attitude.

recollection

s ta1Y,e and but

occ :i.rrenc es on the

tinctness
of my recollection.
Ike
that Davis came upon the st
that

I have a dintinct

in the West box.

first

way,

and

Hammer's

man I saw in an
thRt

I saVi Acker

any~9~Y, but ray viev of the

stage

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:Flast side

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thA time

ly after,

Botts

Mr.

Re::.ublican

in the
Lewis

West wing of thP, stage.

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er he had a ch ir

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or not,

ticed

hP had r:. ch~.ir

t ior.

when he

Acker

Mr.

v, as

Davis

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to the ~indow,

Jast

vote,

run

o~ the

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to the

According
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in then

and cut

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stage.

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his

han-i on t'1~

of~ my vie'7 from
and when

iu1111t and went. back

the Hall
Hr.

I no-

table,

to my recollec-

to M:e. Davis,

EnRt sidA

on

knov.r whiJn he came in wheth-

table,

and fell,

the

rapidly

hen he reachea}the

and drew . 'Y attention

Mr. Davis

acroRs.

annou11CJP.dthe

hand.

ent up to the

1-[r. Ike

from

deb not

in his

and sat

seat

came in and was wallting

Mr. Acker

Chair.

second

convention

rhere

Acker,

I could

I suprov-•

see
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mid le of the table.
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many around him, one with eac}: :.~:-d, and almost inst&amp;ntly,
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do •n.

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Fl Ate 1er.

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who did

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not

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stage

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Conrt, at the CourL-1/ouse, the

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at ro

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�IN THENAMEOFTHECOMMOlTViEALTH
OFVIRG_NIA,

lo apj&gt;ear before the Judge o.f tite (oun£v Court o.f Rockiitgha11t Cou11f_)1,
at t/1e Court-.House, at
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Clerk of our said

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and .?:$1 h -:ebotor.
Oortificnte

U

.:e would -rour it

1

iiben wan that?

,

I ..aeon

67 ~

,\

it

,Voll,

I.~rts :::-0:1 r t,co foJ.:oll'ing
auewera:

out,

thert.

.·ce 11 lllJr

two cionthe

been about

h4

A

-Y11111lc G-xnha.;i:i.
Ji!J'mot .Bl" w~e

...,,,. mother wao: in the ro .,

10 aea,

!,rt~•

then, too.

bail

,.'no wu _preaent tha t

in tae
there

Yes sU

A

ago.

the ittorne7

to l'l'hioll he m..'\dotlJO following

quootione

66

case,

pr~pounded ~o tile "1meea

Joc::ion..ealth

notu,,

of this

on the lrial

110. ,;.

t don• t ~no

n !:bere.

I gaeon sae tno-n

whether

s~o d...id,or

.not.

68 ~

1bet ,r.:.o Jll).ndoln$

it

in the

£'3

~

tile

bottle ■~•

nte:-e
Othor eido

:t

ana bron-nt
?0

bring dor-

A

up to the houte,

~L•J

c .. \

?~ .

uilroad.

1d tho;

'·

•o i:ring

1n t!!c v1nev on

I g&lt;&gt;t tb~ liqw&gt;r

11nd we poured it

, sol

r

ill tae bo,olea.

a_ong tne ,.

lroad~

Wt.at

no!lr Uic.Jc·,11111omsI store."

s:.:;-,rher elae

exce..,•

u,

nnd tne woods o~t thero?

how 1:a.r from ~hat sheep

~11011~ o. ;;;tie.

hooe':'

u:od 1t hid

1n ao=e Tines
,1 •••

shed and tee o•raw-&amp;toek

-;o...

•

.&gt;1' tho ~. r,, '.I'. !iS.ilroad.

:&gt;id the;, ceep liqaor

fsrrn 111 about

in your

to •ell,

tomi

it~

~011 (et

:ma hlo.de,i

':"at

:?ailroaJ.f

•74

did

&gt;1\h liouor

llhed?

A

t ..e

lll:eep

.he poornouee

I oouldn' t tell

! Judp.

~oar- liquor

you hr va aootao o Y A
out here by t..-ie stone

tie

s rln

nn.,"'1!1ere ·lee except tn t~e plncos
kept it baok of t"e

,.atep' a house and

, 1o t::e iooa.s -:.'.:.e::-a.I don.1 !: ~o·.r

• o~e woods tt ie.

You kept liquor

bnok ot what E&gt;tepe•

houao.

Juetie

�•

•

•

�•

•

is the one •»ho runs

77 .

Juatis

nover

seen ~step

'tt.er

.4 Yee sir.

the :1 toe:,-?

wi h no li~uor.

ot thet.r

It ~ns back

1

house

•··•.re !t n.s.
11 ve?

Whore doe a ~,top

wooda, ':fn.ere t~o toll

ln

'ront

of tno wata:r..a.n

o bb. lives

inn

hoa..sc up above

:1lgbt

A

gato used

t2:.ere.
1:i:'htCourt :

On the ..~awlo;,.. Roc.d.·1

... e oourt:

,that

.;a tsp..,

J.

~

Yoa si.r .

...a,?Dood

_;step end :ua~is

I d~n 1 t know whot their mother•e n&amp;.tle is.

~step.

.hat

~oa.rt:

used

1e rith~

o be on the

on t!l:!.8 road right

bo~ond wnare t~e toll

,awle;, 3J)rirurs

.'urnp11to·,

:.

gate

Yee air.

here.

80"
I don•t

'10cm below ta.era,

c:d.lo o.nd. a halt.

ltnow what 'IIOods it

maybe two t1.ilee:. from ~tune

':O each ot Wb.ioh P,u.estions

objected,
thereby

was not pertinent

o:! p rtiou.lnrs
larl,

filed

1n tbat

fendants

at wh1eke,

or either

in tho bill

co,u-t overi-aled
tne wt !lleea

jections

aaid

to an.s

to '7ni,·b i.otion

or nr4ent

r e&amp;c ..

1

s

..

and p&amp;.rt1cu.by tbe d -

f&amp;l":L or

ta.r.:!Q it

18

same W!la stored,.
at the
and oach of tbom and permitted

witness

GiVBn under 11 ban4 ._!ue
~
~

elicito~

'drr....,e,_,

u.e-etians

of tno Jou.rt in .o ovorrulin

nnd 30 per::iitt1r.g

i,.,

t:,e :rarw or farms ot

the

""=e&amp;.14

co;i.n.eel oicep!e4.

~._

B~OWthe ator1ng

t-,·,-..............

of the:i., on whion

obJeot1one

a

1n tbe bill

.lttornoy

ap1,-1 te"upon

of 1)6rticul.are

to

opco1t1ed

o;r the ~""1..,,onwe"ltn'e
Q

Judge about

""'Prin,s, ciaytia further."

so~ht

offence

blly

it did not t•nd

the doienda.n~s.

allog1d

,o

I

tbe de •'enil.ants by counsel

~hat ,he evidonee

on tho gr~.nd

1e.

~8 s.boTo e-,.t fort

a!!.ch or B!!.id ob-

to S.'&gt;trller tho

-

/.9·~

de:l'onda.nte

1&gt;:7

els;, of ft,Pr1l,

,._. -=-~•="-'"''.-...,(
.7 Pt IY,~..,_~

-----------------

. Judge.

�•

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•

•

•

•
•

�'

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Jowr.on;.e l th

va.

c rtlfioaLo
UpO?ltho lirial
propounded

ca~e t .e ::0~011,,Q&amp;lth 'a Attorno.;

o~ th.a

to ti1e 1ntnesa

~o. 5.

,.1u1am

;re.hAm the

5 '

.loa a.ir.

6 -.

tir.tu ;ro!.l.eaw ;tim ther ·?

.11,m \V8s -ch.e le.at

I fUese,

,bout a ooup.e monthe nso, mo.ybc a little

tne~e

!!bot did tte7

b117ef

9

"llle.t did

~!l,07

htJ.ve it

10

l!Off ~l'"~

jars

did

ll

, -,,,t did they

-

r.no did

uo

tb.fl.t?

,

A ,oot

longer.

A

in~

thoy ht.~c·/

11th 1t?

15

Bow ild

A

i:o sir,

20

I d~n•t

.oll,
with 1 .

lhree.

Ponro&lt;l it

.1

l~to

iint

bottles.

t-e li

uor n.ft9,r ~n..., po~e.4

'S.t ~io

he::, es f'ar as l lalOIT•

it.

,,bot color woo it,

..

,\

Jare.

L~wi II ac-1&lt;1ll&lt;,.c, both.

with

it

!!alt gallon

\

IJO,t cUd you know?

lmow-you oa.n acont

lo

baa boon,

J.

hll t &lt;i.id they do ,;ttb

-.:..e bottlen?
14

rt

to,etber.

8 ,..

13

,\

He e,r:d Ir9wis Jrocer eeme

7 '

ll?

questions,

followin

A

it oorroepond

cean

'24,

I couldn't

..l.J.1to.
1n

loore e.nd smell with what ie in

1 moan 19~3.
S41 tor eurc be sold it er wh.~t o do~e

I nev r soen him got an~ ~on~: ~or

it.

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•
21. :;t

,'/h:,.t did you see

,•.

As far

•

im do with

,u I kno·R, lte had t:ie 11 ruo:r .
Iu pint

"J:lera we.a it'!

2c&gt; .

a.raund

r.:r.L!.atthc1s

24 .,:

1

A

he ~iva it

stable.

m:1erc was that

7lhere rtaa 1t

:'he court:

.1110

know whether

I

'f

by t!lc Co:.nnon·;;ealth1 s Attorney

:::o:m:,onwe~l
th wouJ.d aeo k to convict

in their

possession

!nrme ov1X1odby che·,

months ag,..).

t\i'O

dt:reet.

in the bill
tilero

tho defendants,

thct

tb.e

or oi ther of

or o~ having ardent

th.en tho farm or

at ans pluce other
ardent

cy

of pnrtiou.la:re

is ,, o sta.toment

of a:rdent spirits

or o · ~•lling

to?

mow."

a.nd eao!l of the,., the defendants,

tho ground tlll!t

o! the transportation

':'hnt has been

about

On ·,inter

A

8':l.wthe _person bu.t didn't

objeoted,on

A

wat tr_c pe:r-aon .:.o gaye 1 t to or sold it

~o ffilioh questions

ap1r1ta

say .,1,.et he done

&amp;.nd wben·r

I sur,i_pose. e oonth,

'...·ie C.ourt:

A

the~.

A I aonJ.dn 't

to him or sold 1~-

so:r.ie ti.tie back.

filed

once on ./&amp;ter ~treet.

but I seen him one oven.ing - I don't

The Court:

counsel,

bottles,

l ....een hio :rt th it

.nu,t did he do '71th 1 t?

with it exactl~.

it?

spirits

or of unlawfully

gi v1.ng e.ws.ya.rdent apiri ts, e.nd the Jou.rt o,,.erru.led t.1e ao.id ob-

Jeotiona

and each of them and permitted

abo~e set forth,

obj- otions

to whlch action

t_a witness

of the ~curt

e.nd onoh o! the,o tho defendants
;iven under

~4~

~n~

in so overruling

said

b:, co ;nsol excepted.
'!f .!prU~~

tll£.s _!~day

~

to enswor aa

~

~-

'

"l'uctgo,

�-

&lt;

�•

'o.::oon~eel th

Jo. 6.

.:ertl:f1cate

Jpon tbc ~T1ol c! th-a o~ e, ~b• ~ou::ion~eal~h ~r:pounded to on• J.::.Lielroy,
qu.eations

to

c witneea

whioh tho witness

in its

oob,,lt,

mad&amp; the !ollowini:r

tn.e following
£\.n8"';ters:

•

,.

1 '!es
air.

4 ,

,hon 1&gt;0.eit?

1 thinlr. it

A

:.hero was l'..e nt t_,e tilll•'i

G q

was Pride.

oe_o1·0 Jhri•tmas.

:t hsp;oned

A

down on "'I tar

3t:roct.
7

you?

mi.it " ga.l 1 on •

••

o

,o want ~o eoU

!1011 uoh Ld

~

Juat

half

.;allon

to

.d uor. --

tho Jury how no happenell. to offer

in a ell!" ri;,nt
nnd ,ot

to

side

ta1t1,,,..

oft

e

c=b-

!le offarod

I roo .on I a• pped

to aell

mo lullf

a .,;allon

,10.00.

brin-

it

lll:"OWldoo~e ti~•
You didn't

l

b~

that
1~r

At t e ~o,ccluaior_

b; oo-.u,sel.

night.
A ~lo air.•

of ,.h1ch exa:::int.ti

~ovod t!,!l,t ~ho ,ourt

n. t?:.e i~!endi:.»ts.

etr11to out tbo aaid endenoo

J! i ~ and ine ruot t.n.e .h11°.'lto diaro~t-L.t·d the eat:o.

thl'lt

:1011 thi::&gt;

of liquo:rt

1r11e sitting

probubly

ju.ry what ae so.id

to the

JUet state

9

ut

state

tae

bill

ot pllrticu.lcre

contains

~o atotemon~

and ell

on the grJand
tll.st

tl:.e

Jo=~e-

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•

•

•

•

•

•

•
'

•

.

•
•

•

�--2-woalt;,
t .e

wo11ld B&lt;!ek to oonv:lot

of:tenco

...,'[)l"sale,

mitted

01

,o.line

~rdent

but tho )ou.:.·t

the witnoea

ap1r1t&amp;

O"i" rru.lc

•.actl

,,.

eitbe::- o! thor.t, of

r of-•rlnf'

nnd 1n ao per:ai•tu.g

ueotions,

ardent

"'=eo.:.d. ol: ject

to snewer t~o aaid iueat-ons

eeoh of said objootions
o&amp;eh vf the said

t:oe socus ,d,

tae defondente,

spirits

ona t.nd. _per-

bnd eaoh of the~,

t,e ffitneez to ,u:u,wer
by oouneel,

.. ';,.! j.l'l"il.
;,ve,,nun.&lt;l.er
~~ /. ' ~;
~ ~
~?'.,
~(

excopted,

;;:W,~~...,
,.'.'11d.-e.

�'

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VD,

Daniel

,lobster

~ollowlng

lllld J•u.J&gt;b ,iobster.

or this

Upon the

cr1,al

1ueetl~L

.o ahi

"llo you Jalo-, what

leg.er

or for violating

the

To wh1ort question
a

round

ct.Loe, the co :J:JOn•1os.lth, b;; its

oe made t,o !ollonng
the genorsl

tlle defendants

tf'.e Jouri

overr.U

i tho sa d object

~.

a• •••rr-llln~

ine a~id obJection,

t.o &amp;new, r IIXlm a:l the aa1d

oapted,

\'10stion,

:aad. ·•
ob3ected,

~~d

•vio~l f"D o!: the

·1 n and p-e1· 1tt&amp;d t

a.nswe:r the :Juest ..on xs o'oove sot io"·th.
in

J.

o.lph

by oounoel

of purticulara

u d aeek

of

reputation

proili bi ti On la':'la?

thA t in the bill

answer:

to which action

n.,d 1"'

o perci.ttln$

t e defendlllta,

11

ritneae
1~

to

the Jou.rt
c,e n._..oee

l,y 00:.nsel,

ox-

�•
•

•

•

�'•

Com::1omrealth

apon t .. o ar1ul
Attornev,

propo:,,.lad

:following

\l'testlons

o:r tnia

co e,

to "-L,lJo•:el.

tbe :o..r.ionwealtb,

t. 011.tnoes 1 .. its

to wilioh Lhe "1.tnesa

by its

uobalf,

tho

mo.de tne tollo,;11lf'

~n-

S.e.rD:

"3 ..

Lo you

knO""D

~he ro.neral

repiltatio~

x~r h6ndl1n · 11 uor ~n tne City o!

·ood or bad?

reputatio

~

01

::alph Webster

rriaonbur-,

ao. is tha;

If

A I hove hear~ lt oisousooa

that

they

were ll!lndl1ns it •
.. ut ...o.u-t: Do ::ou lmoi'f - w be st.ands geaerull3?

To the prop

fendo.nte,

by counsel

oul tre
oent

that

filed

..nd.l.n

obj oted,

~he ,

City

poaaeeaion

a

~•~.

esoh o:f which

on the

t 1

tih w:nld

in tne
------

seet

~

offence

of ba~ln~

of

in

a

Tr_a~c~-.
l!r--!ll~lll
in t~e
~er
':?'dent a,p1r11.s. or .a1 rucy other of ... n

Ji...._

tile:n. &amp;a ,ao a set

r ..!ing

-----

o ia oo stateaouv1ct1on

of theu,
~1~~

toe de-

'JWid C?l!!t ID t?IO 01)..l-&gt;uf

b~. the )ourt overruled
•
and Per::11t-t.ed the wJ.tncae to a.n,hver t£.e. said
o~

•ueet1ons

by the 00-omonwofllt.1'e .lt.torney

t~e defend.Ante. or eithe~
the!r

ot

to which action

torth,

eaon of a&lt;&gt;id object:1,me

&amp;:ne-~6r 1'!la:i e! t ...c said

and in

20

eaoh of sald ooJectione
"tuestious

o! the cow·t in ao ovo:rperaitti

i".tes-t!.ona. the !ei'endlmts.

•

and each of

g t o 111tnusa

to

1 o0'1!!!lel.

e.x.-

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�oommonweal1ih

~e,?'ti fi.!A'te no. 9 •

Uncn the trial

to John

.o un, '&lt; wi tn3ee

queotion

~o which he made th•

0

10

Q

You testified

w,ia bad tor
geneMl

rop,~t4 tior.?

cllll:lonw•~l

recalled

by 1~, the tollo::1ng

answer:

tollo·.nn,:

t.,e eenon&gt;l rey,it-at!on
ow abo::.t

li1=r·
I,,

c~ o, the

on 1ta boh!U f.

th.at

'land!lne

./

of this

o! .aloh

:.en eoata:T

ollat

ab:ttor
is hie

Bad.•
~

;o too propo;m&lt;iing o~uestion
obj octo d1

tne de!endanta,

h~ com3cl,

""'-.,".,.,,.--:!=""",r--"·
""'•t-t:1!"r,n-n--,-;;.:t·-,,in-tt-imh=-!"tt,n-""""'.r:;;;,,:_a

,;"":::s;::i.!!·~t,JlL,__•~•~·~-tttornaycont iu•d

--10

11.ng or TI4?18'POr~'-'lg

:, utaer

~

...e ;.o

l~h v ,e teat-tmony ao"' •

11

~ut t.10 ~ourt overrulod
joot1on
aet

d per!"litt-ed the Wit-noea

ort,

jeo'tion

to which action
(u1i1 ln c-o p9r 1 tting

~e!ed1.D.tu,

ty ea~e:.
,1Vl),'1

/.-.,•;-,,-,

~

~

-l:.J,SOT

o o.n!.ni'Sl't ..lO ae.id

of tno Cout
t o vti tnoee

in

t ,e sud
uoution.

,o overr.ll1n~

1.0 e:isv,er 8"'11
d

a.11

obas &amp;oove

ob-

ur:-etiJ!!,

the

ezcop!et.
::,;r

'J-

)'ZJ. ~!o -✓~ _d::..y ot
,,,..__..,r

,7,,.,

.!.~ril.

,t.: •,.f

19;.1/ ,.,:.,Z ••
,Jud

~

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•

�VB•

;y.z:i•l

, 11batn·

n o ba Lor.

an4 . ,_~

~ertlf1cnto

::&gt;o(OU.

"5 "'

~10~

t ...a i;enernl

:-epu .. +.

6

d(hJ ebont.

tJan?

.l.

ln

o~ "-1.,h

of corrieonbu:r~:

11~~or boro 1.~ the ~ity

h~ndling

l,

~0.

ef.i.Q&amp; tl:ine,

\

ll

ants.

g!."'t.r.llidthtat tistt:Pe 1u ,.o

1J"!J.,:,...s

1

o'f' pert1c

ll"-""

'

ti·nnepo,~r_,•=,,:;11

1&gt;;1tthe co irt

sat

said

~~

the said

averr.Uo&lt;l

an.n'll'er tne e14

_·o:rttJ, to whiJh

objections

-e

~ · o.r handling

by m,.y of

the -.1 n•~s

ay counae. ,

,..,, the CDJII,on...aalth'

filed

or oither

•i thor

ct1on

fO't'

~d.

o e. eh. of -w.3.ich a.tu1t1 ....-!'lst;1a d.efen&lt;i!lnta,
obJecto4

,eb:ster

•

spi!•ito

ardent

or soll1ng

ap1r1te

e.rd•nt

each of 0,11d object1011a a.'l.d per titted
_~ezt!tna

~f the

8Jld in so periuittlng

end eac~

~

t~e~,

as abGTe

..!ourt 1n st&gt; 07crr 111ng oncll ~f
tlle witness

to an•wer

ee.oh of

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r

•

�'./8•

Dim1el ..ebater

and '.leJ.ph ,1ebeter,

ti on tile

po-mded ;.o

A,•

tri!ll

• ;;urr.t,

caee,

of this

on 1:!.s bohs.l ·~ t· o 1"1lllowinP"

a ilitnigas

1•1oot1ono to w!lioh tile witness

the coo:non·m,&amp;J.ti&gt;pro-

g4ye t,,e follo;ring

.:)o you kX10~1the general

rep11t.,l,tico

f.&gt;r hc.nd.11..:tgl!. :uor hel"tt in USrr ...oonb.,s

answers:

of Ri,,lph ~;obeter

, and,

it so,

1s 1.t good

or bnd?
A

26

~

o•il~toJ,

rt has boen boostot!. a 0ood deel.
':hat do yo~ -~e.n b7 Ooost~a; ~

I met.n !t Ma been ~lr-

rwnorod 1 good deal.

20

".'1ocu.14
JOU. say ....
t W&amp;B good

21

rro~ about :&gt;e.niol ~•bater?

ob~ootad 1 CRa.-ti:-t:e
~re\ffld

te1)

or bad?

A.

8,nd.

titc .. es U, no attf!1 ...lunt

..,_...._.J..l...,!!O!f~p
::-tic!ll:.i.-r&amp;~iled

&amp;'bet~~

-:i' tn.e ....o:--:r.on·,--;
"llt ....• s_.....;.ttornay t.htlt

the commonr;cslt:iint'w~~d r.eek to obte1n

bat

the c;ourt overl"lled

.,.,ch of snid obJ .ctione
/

Witness to anawer the snid quostions
~et fortn,

to Which ~ction

said obJaetione

ant!. per- i~od

and oaoh of the~,

of the Court in so ovorralin~

e.n4 in so por~1tt1ng

t..e

t::e

ea above

each of

1t~oea to ana""'r aac~ of

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and aelph

7ebster.
Oerti:f'iaete

!lo. 12.

M8,.'8TB:

\Wtil

;•eoru,u:y
ever

no.,
11

:J.Ol"?

1924,

see ,nlph

that

during

Webster

10

of ono yeer,

8lld J&gt;S.n ebater,

they

were aelli.ru; it,

_.xplo.1.n v11.lt you mean.

along

period.

or

did you.
of tho~,

or either

sell

.A

Jcoow whether
9

l,

or not.
A

them :1ith it

I have seen

the,-e.

.

rou.ld h..nd. 1w oat

woUld ,o into
11

to peo:,le?

:;ot

.i.

oo tho i,traot.

_bei

places.

'.There wouJ.d tb.oy go•.

A

Into

Deon's

i:&amp;11 ther

, e..od ~P

lie:,.

1' .e

12 "'

Io th,.,.! in Doan' e restall.l'?':Lnt? A. The on .ranco

roe a

tb"t

b•,ak to tno kitchen.

lS

':'he en-t-·ance --o e :l".oc tho

•.

Yao ir .

14

.lhiob

D!Ul 8lld ;ialph,

lJ

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or a day?

one of thom would c.o th;.t?

back to tbe ldtohaD?

A

1011, I h,ivo seen

both.

Abo 1:

out to people

treet

.1~

d u-lng

A ,ell,

o:'tllD do yoa 8.lpfose
tne p,,et

year?

;;o:i

!l~••seen

About ,io,

I nov~r pe.id ~uob

ttention

O!ten

during

ha,:j

a mlak

oouyle

;a!l,

t.1111ta£ ne.k,
~

I r3cto.:t.

'.f'u&gt;t kind

- two or threa

of containers

•~11ld he. •;e it in bottle e, pint
18 ~
'\'hilt OJ~or wo:ild t::e

ti~a.

"" ld this

11 11or oa in~

\

bot tlet!?
!ltu:ff

~t

o that.

le,

17

the:,

be?

A

'oald

"!&gt;en1to-too~-

~hey

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·:owdid
glo.aa!

thls

...,.,e::ible t 1a !l.ued

it

-t lool&lt;od eo:t

.~ Yes.

~ &lt;

!IO•,,. wnen this

"-ll3 ,one,

pi,se?

21 :!

Y&gt;u have aeon people

the

t

t1.e

liquor

A !lot

1n tne day-ti~•
.o

o:: p

r

c:nmael

tiled.

-;n.nsportin

that

or oither

~, Bellin~,

within

the

actl

City

,t t.,e :oart

in eo pe,-..,1tt1ng

tae

ob~ect•d

the

_;;iven

tlll&lt;lll:r ey

~-

$

/

/-r&gt;-&gt;-

4G,

both

A Yes sir.•
o! w!u.&gt;h -Luestions

an1 eBOh 01'. the:,

on t:?!e ~~und

that

c.l:e bll!

oo.ntai:ls n.o

on.raal ..J.. 's l!t.torne;

,;om::ionwe"l~h woo.id aeok to

o! tho~.

of he.vin6

o! H4rr1aonburg,

ln tnei~

oat

to cna,:er

ourt

the

oonv1ot

possession,
ax-dent
ovor:rtled

tr e lii "tnasa c e:ie-.e~ t:=e

• ea above

or •h•

w1tnoae

~Y co~ee

__ ,,.,, f

one.

tlv t yo11 saw the~, hand out liquor

in 00 ovorr •ling

ta&amp; dofonao.nta.

at

or both?

in VillJr, ¢:.• 1n any wiao diaponeing

u atio~a '1!11 each
,n

.,ebators

Yea sir.

.1

oi tiler

eac=. :,.f aa14 o"b;a:-ctio=.aa..?!.dpor itte:!
said.

O&lt;tt, did y Ht eee

or ,:.i;;i,t-title,

nig.,t.

c7 the ...o

atatemen~

the dofon~~nta,

eJ)1r1ts

1s, :;ou aean

tha propotlllding

·ticulcra

a.i'!1o1eni

to theo'.

and nig~t-ti~o~

t~_e .ie:fen4&amp;nto

tbl.t.

hand !llone;v baolc to tna

d.&amp;;y ,r

Wtl - . 1n t,.e
~!Ult

in

ae oft&amp;n i:s I h.!lvo seon. Lbe 11111or.

t be in t • iay-t;ice

cw.cl th.

23 &lt;

o! like

or ti.'fer&amp;ge.

would oc btlnied

~ 11 nor "38 given

l?2

hore.

aet

:o,-i:i.,

to Which

ob jeoi:ions

ee.cn o! a,nd

!Ind

es.0.1 01' t1'0 01.1id questions.

, axcepud.

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V8,

,DC.-:..1el·:rebater sad _!t.lph. iebeter.

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pro,,;ui

~a-:torne;;,

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HO· 13-

Jnrti!laate
,i..

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t.,e fallOwin;;

o~ t1is

c,i..o,

Tn.J.tes Dopo.t

uoetions

to shioh

t .e ~ommonwetilt.h, .JY its
&amp;

rimees

intro&lt;i=

d t;;,

he 111~det1,e followine-

an-

enre:

1Slph ,Tebs·,or sey thet
A.

Yea s1:.

14 '

Juat

bo aold

st11te to tna

o. :est&amp;'..L'"'T...D.tt!':.ar.-

so :nuch l!gaor

Jury what ;ro« did "eer

!?D. lo .o Ct&gt;rtutt

Ralph ~;eoator w~s sa!tin~

there

eaid he had sold. o1ghty-!ivo

do~endo.nte

B'1f£1o1ect

by oouneel

a a!oaout

,Jo;.□ on,1enlth's

~t

tho aide ot ~.l.c •tove..

ten:.. &amp;pirits

o,

A

rn

z.:r.

J!l:nd..•

_pints ..:,:fli 11.tor -:n ..:overnbe.r ~Nurt Dby,

and each er! thee.

o1)jeote&lt;l on 1.ho ;rro Ul&lt;i th,it

in .he till

Attornoy

hl.:n aa;r?

Yb.ere .;.u-• 38.k:or us.ad to

:"o th.o r.rro;po·uidin~ of w".::tic!\quest1o:ie

the

llay?

on Co\lrt

of J)erti&lt;tl'll"e

:11ed

t:iero

i• no

cy t~•

that the ..,ol'I!nonrronlth ,1.:&gt;uld aeek to convict

or h!.tvin,.,. t:1e C::lt.itca
in t1.oir

or n. • poaeose ...on. -a::-4

....
unless

'°'""""&lt;-'iontly charged.,
,.

d.9.!l ...

,Eh,
• .de~ion

--;en..1...
no ,r10h

Deon. so a4.J.~e4,

evidence

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&amp;nd ~l pil

ooster

.

.;ortitlo:i~rt

;;,an
having

-#

tbe

'1 Is

ct.se,

t,ie vr!tnee•

_aoked

lt~e

ue!'ora,

,f9llOZl

e.nowored:

•. ,e cJOr.monneal th' s .!ttornoy

a ir1 tnesa

::,:i

over

"I to14 t:1ll Sherif!

soen it

Ju;; wl.th t!lO "'1Jldie

.rners-.ipcn

1 cs be?m1-t• t .e

t o de!'endanta,

~t nll-

1 told

r LO ofi

what this

r.im that

one jug
they

arui O :, 1ld-=?"«

Of oou.ns~l,

m.d
OJl

oOTed 1'he Coua"t to

to Us,·• ·,.rd tne ae.id 1Ulswo1·ot tue witnoot

i.'latr 1ct toe Jur,
·rgund t!lf.t

14.

the:·e any apeei .. l cur-J19rlt a.oo:J.t MY ot :aoeo

Juge?"

t.e

of to1s

ro,:~Hm.C..94to tc'Jlia ~?'oce~.

qu,e11t'on:

e tllree

"l'iel

Jo.

it

wee not _per,,1cs1 ~le Mr

t ..e wltnaliJa to testify
~cri-otiora t i.n1

u

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Tt.o follonng
and of the defendant
the evidenoe

e-videnco on bel-.alf of tbe comon1&lt;eal th

reapeotl-vel;.

tl,at was introduced

ae r.ereinafter
denoted, is all of
on tl&gt;o trial ot thi a oaoc.

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!10.

✓

IFS';:;UC?ICNDO. 1.
'l:he co•,rt inst:ruota

no search warrant

Virginia

tte

tile Jury that

authoruing

wltt. the ot.ticel'2

aut~ori:ed

C.4'.'lstme

deeoribing

the

for

th 111£1' to be ••arched

material

faots

constituting

of BUall warrant,

warrant

essential a: and u: t!le ,ur;
affidavit
J,

1')&gt;0D

L. ~irtlng

atoroseid

BD.7 tJf the

jnry

th11t the

and al~hooeh

aceUBod,

euoh obatruoting

home is hie

innie

court further
oaetle,

they

wr.on he •as

in !lie house,

tirno:

omittod

1net:ruots

ars1'.al 1 by J. L.

•

ad

ye~ it the;-

he did eo thinking

search:

1

wife.

the

no JTime against

the aooueed not guilty.

Jury that

be bee the right

be io.,e

the

the Jury are inetruoted

a lll8l1••

to protect

from the evid.enoe

of the officer

toalc hold

et enothor

1:netruota

and tMt

• hat al thollgh

outhorizing

iarel:all

l:arahel l,

and they must find

; • !iaral..ill

that

tu1d

the

t.i,e e'l'i4eDOe tllllt t'.e

fr=

or 1111pe~ing constituted

the "awe of Virginia,

aame;

bel10-.o

or impeded the oftlcel"I',

The

wss 1eeuo4.

l;he court

then

that

o file ere w1tlc 1'11t 11as &amp;ll 111 e£'ll

J:ar6ball

J.

1n

tl:.e &amp;£oreca1d

ertd®oo

of ~hocas J,

the houee

i:hey further

:t.aess

obstructed
thet

""'rrant

the

o1' tr.e '" nae of Thcm:18

an.d U.• oi;ber

irtinl:

bel Se'\7 fra,s

oeeentiala,

aeareh

the otfense

1s to be 1tade - tllll~ no such

wb cb the search

to search

Woe 1ssua:noe

cauEM! for

eubstantielly

tho

briefly

on all af!icleYi t ou ttu:g

be issued

eball

alleging

tho probably

and alleging

is tiled

t;,e i'.ow,e to be eeareh"d.

thereunder,

to w,,Qb ae.id ee&amp;rob

rel,tion

unti 1 there

the nnr.e au at:tid&amp;"lit

•

ot so e pol"fton reaaonnU:,

of

to search

an ot!ioor

of an:, per~on can be ism,ed

Ir•m1eee

in the State

that

that 'h1o wife

ThODaB

et one ti"'~ and 1"-eld 'hi

toolt hiJl ;;w, ont of ita
further

the

bell eve

oo'V8r

trOt the e-ridence

was iU danger

of being

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�injured,

then tbe court

the part

o'f the soid

telle

:ur,that

.'homae • •:arshall

tl11 lewa of tho

against

tho

tnte

of Virginia,

auch action

oonstl tuted

no offense

ru:td tbos, Bho ,ld

him !lot gallt7.

'!'Le foregoing
defendant,

l!eete:

this

wore denied,

7~

two 1netrll0t1ons.
and the defendant

a.a, of June.

on

rsquoetetl

by tho

excepted.

1924.

✓ '1,M~ Juqe.

f1na

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if .

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c.a , o!..:rtl en ., , tiD-btte?•b

�l'he :tollat&lt;lng

Instruction.

granted

of tt.e Co=ouweaJ ~h and or the defenunt,

hereinafter
grantad

denoted
on the

This
the

respecti

o! tho instrlletions

aro all
of thin

trial

at -the req,,.eet
v,,ly,

&lt;18

that

V1aro

request

of

oaeo.

wo• granted

ineLru.otion

at the

CO,:monweblth:
l!iSTRUC'l'1011 llO. l,

"?;no Court

defendants,

or either

iapeded,

that

jury

tc~~. lalowingly

of

resisted,

or in sn7 =.e::-

or obatru~t.~d,

the

if

cindered

or dels;·ed

,ffioera

. ~. l\oxrode,

John uova,

or either

of tl:e , 7.hile

tr.c7 t~d

war1ant issued

by?.

tnnds

their

a eesroh
, • 1'.,

.~rgenbr1ght,
~

the

tt,•

1nolTUota

find

you '1Ul

wss gr,mted

18 instruotiou

·ohn ,'U.'ll;,

or

in

J•

tr.'"'1 i;u.ilty.

•

e.t the request

of

defendant:
I1,$T!HTC'!'IO!f110, 2,

"'21:e COUl"~ farther

if the

jury

accu.eed.

b•l1eTe

instructs

fro~

t~e

11nn1e ;£.srah:lll,

contain.tne

a.r,d without
the office,

-the ardent

avidencc

any 1ntan\1on

obs•ruct

1;0

IIOaroh,

no offense
el:.ollld find

~este:

thls,L-

7}!'-

the action

s.geinst

her
clay

or shut

then

the
b-Gttle-

fright

or !111rede
the UJlStsi:ra

t~e

ourt

o:r J'1nn1o ll!lral:all

tho laws of Virginia,

tel~s

oonati tuted

and tbey

not guilty."
of ;uno,
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tl!at

out o! elleer

door ~1thout ,wy Uko intention,
the Jury t.nat

:n:r,that

:.urned over the

•r1r1t£

e in their

che

192•'-

'1 yz_,,✓.,._ ..,._.c

..c.;

Judge.

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Dur1n,

tho

ll.l'8'11JllOntof tho Oo11110onv:esl
th '8 Attorney •

. he etatod

was neceaao:ry

to put a etpp to U.0 realstnnoe

bf private

officer,:,

been 1:111.;!;};

prcq;tl;;

ovingtcrt.

,t,f~e ~flDOa~

Toste,

tlHl1 only

reeentl;

for tte

's UtAtQ,On,•sa-&amp;JJ.ClljeA-•n

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t.'&gt; 11

7

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a:r0 t d: U tt

(.~ aay

-'~c.....-

or J,me.

or proh1b1 tion
-;J:,,.C'~

had H&gt;!l:no'"

Willoh ataterent

·arginia,

to b:,, tl,e attornoy

~l

toL-r1t\£~

per,.one,

tr.D.t 1t

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19!?4.

OP

:t'en.U.nt,

,r-eeeco-

,,

was

ml

,wl~

nu

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the

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�After

ita

verdiot,

tho jury

lllld rot•u-ned

into

the aecuood ~.ovod tho 0onrt

oourt

!\lid Tendered

to oot ~side

tho

vord1c t booo.uae the aa:ne wae oontr .. ry to tr.e law and the
ovidenoe.

and beouau);I'., ot tl,o -retuoal

ot t.hu 0011rt to give

the inet:ruotions

r queatecl. 1'; the oooueed,

him a new , rio.l,

-.nich 111ot1011waa overrulo&lt;l

'llld judgmfflt

entered

"l'OD ea!d

to 111,loh ~otio,n of the oourt
erterin/&gt;
:ieste:

aaid Ju4;,'1llont, tlo
th' a

7'f' day

or June,

verdiot

by the Co11rt.

agalnei

In ov~r:ruling
aoauaed

&amp;D&lt;\t. o award

the aoauaed,

said mGtion.

sod

exoapted.

19:?t.
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given to the

In the obarge
told th&amp;t the pcn•eluoont
of not lees

thlln

oon:finement

in jail

months:

'

they "•re

to to.is o.feu••

nor !!lore than

not lese

the

jury

the punisbmont

than '60.00,
jail

jury

nJO 11.,atlo

!0.00.00,

~

not lee,;

he ehould

if

moved the
be found

by Jaw waa not leas

preeoribed

nor more then

and

two. nor more then eix

ihnn

tllnt

wse a tine

~l,Ov0,00,

"1-ereupan ;he ac ·u.aed, bJI. co,u1se1,

court to uharge
guilty,

..::h:::;_
__ .

and. oO!l:finoa;ont in

500.00

than one, nor »ore than 3ix C!Onths,

which motion the Court ovarrulod,
...,. , l

the ~OUl't 1n overrulin"

eai~

;.o wh, oh sotlon
1-~,

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of

the aecuood o:rcerted,

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this

day of Jur.e,

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m.•e !r.e ""a:roh -:r

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roli 11it101
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Of:f1oers and Constables

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'befor- me,

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w.u-rant

or a l'om exnot.17 s11Ailar to the

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ooarch in tr.is

11/bloh he d. ·• have ••o

tollom

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l:ori:fte,

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County ot .1ookir.gltam,

of tho ~tnte

ergtanta.

and all

of \'ir,rinla

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of til.e aa1A
on 0atb

a,,;7 "ade cowr,laint and Iiforc!ltion
,amo of

of tbe said ~OlJilty thst
Count; sod ..,tate:

ag-~ofrate

ho Yor11,

bolleves

Titlo.
tlle.t

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tbe u1d

(a
'l'ilst
:rdent .;ptrits
are beinc ur.1awtuJ.l✓ ,i,anutacturea.
uold, kept, stored.
possesaoa.
held, uoed and conoealod
In
a ce:rtatn __ _
U.ere deaoribe'tlie
place. '1oc.se. room orboaT:"es
the csae m6J be)

bt one
/bl

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uilk.n01ln. i,cy. 'wtoue""iiiirteTato7;1:te
11:d'orlilllnt unknOY,n J
A still,
otill
011p. ffllno, tubs, :termento:r9 ar,d ot,.o:r

ap&lt;lilll:lces

oonneot~d

w:th

auoh still

ani

used.

and ~ash and

c&gt;ther SU.bator.eest oaT"&gt;sb1e01' .Jel.ng uaed. in +l'Jo Dartufs:o i-u.ro
ot Ardent Sp1:ri ts, are nnlawfu1l.y in n.e noaeanion o~. and
un1.a11fully uood by one

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in a cer~a ... d!lel 11 16 hons,

a,:i

to tho 111:torl!!&amp;Dturu:non • l

oat'buil&lt;!ina.
unlawtu1ly
11:epl,, held, sto:red.
ooncoaled.
~sed. sold, and uolawfuJ.ly
transported in oertsin
ba&amp;gsge or II oe:rtain vehicle,
to-wit:
a certain-~-~==~--

Co) Ardent. Spirits

11re beint

(Eere 411.1&lt;:riho

And there

being

r~a onable

oa·,aa

for auch b&lt;&gt;llef:

in tho n•e of the commonw,alth
all neoesoari Bnd prorer
speed and aeetstanoe.
to searoh the louoe, plaoo, baggage. boat
or Yahicle , ereln d1a.gnated.
either
L. da,, or nl,£ht. and eaue
Thel)e aro.

o:f Virginia.

therefore,

to colDJJ'.andyou,

"1th

auor ardem. ap:.ri .:a ani tl e1r cont!l.l.ne;rs and other tb 1D4a
ap;arently
possessed
or used in violation of Jow. and bring
th• same ond the por~on or persons. in 11hoee possession
theJ
aro foand., •nd "1so any poraoo resisting.
irupelJ.ing, obatructing
os 1n "'v ,unnor hin4erio.;
'&gt;r dela;rin
;ou in tt.a eirec;ition
of

t..u e ws.rrunt befo?'~ •• or ao
ot.'her ottie&amp;r
of the caoe. to be diapoeed
t and aealt 'llir.ll

and mslw r1turn
d.0110 thereunder,

1-.aTing luz1adlcl.tot
aocordinir
to law;
of thie wo.:r,ont ebowina 911 aota a,::id things
witl" particular
et11tet1ont a11d •1lfi'1c ent

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1r 'llh&lt;&gt;ea posse.,alor.

possession
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ln yo'Ql' retm-n,

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by law.

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and n• eJ. th•~

day of

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The witDeea,

furtr.er

reasonable

statod

beine

was given:

\mereupor1 the aooused.

tbs search
DI&gt;t

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all

warrant

t. e r.eetim0c7

etattng

objection,

defeudallt

excepted.

thla

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o! tb.o •1 t'1esa re\9l!i.g

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a aero-ob w1&gt;r:::ant could

ao,oe re .. 8onnble cause for bol iof

tho evid•no•

of Jlllle,

no ground

moved tba

a crime had been cor:,o.J.1,ted: bo.t notflitbstanding

accused's

Teete:

b1 counsel,

on the gronn4 that

be tesnei! •ithottt

thst

thnt under tho heading

c~uae for such belief~

•a~d tr.ere

t,o stri.t.e

cf ".ig!a~rute.

,ma a4e:1tted,

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llcu! .dio 'Nitnoae.
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T. Rexrodea.

d1d hava the affillavit

&lt;l[)On

9'bich w .us .oa tol

warrant was is.rued.

in this

Which the
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o.f. Vlrgln1a--City,

• co.cr.on·.,ealth

wtu,,on the

La aid not have the search

th.,t

under which he made the search

warrant,

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be

11.

of Hocklng.'"laa,

Count,

to..wit
"fkereas, J. ~- Dirt!
• c· 1ef federsl
I.gent of the
said :o:mt; r.as t'll3 4 .; "'8dO COJlll&gt;Uint and inf&lt;&gt;rcation on oath before
•· "!'. J. Ar,!'.enbrt~t.
J. p,
of the said County that he -.erily believes
for tl:o
rc:,eo,oa hereinafter
eta ted l.n the said county lllld
State:
/a)
Ardent spirits
sold, kept, stored,
cealed,
in a certain
b; one lom liaroholl.

are be1ll1&lt; w&gt;l.awfully manufactured,
poaaeQsod, held, used, end condwelling house and outbu1ld1n8B,
loooted at l t. Clinton.

(b)
A st1ll,
otill
oap, •orm. tubs, fo:rmonters and
other appliances
with eueh stil
and used, Md i:,ash
and other substances,
oepablo at being u.eed, in tho
manufacture
of Ardent Sr1rite,
are onlawfully
in the
possession
of, and ·111111-..tull)I"
usod by one Toll&gt;
l.ll&gt;rswll in a oort1&gt;tn !woll 1.ng ~wee and outbuildlngs.
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.crd.ent Spirit a are bolng anlallftllly
kept, held., stored,
concealed.
"'IO&lt;l, aol4, and unlawfally
trsnsported
tu
certain
baggage
or
a
oertain
Tebiele,
,o-wit:
a
certllin
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being reaoonable
ed. pr&gt;b&lt;.bl&lt;S cause :!'or ,rie~
belief,
on accc,,nt of tho .!'ollor.1.ng :!'acts stated l:y the
atfisnt
and othe a, w-.-lt:
upon 1nformst1on and COll!J)lalnt
o:f' citizons.

Thie i~ to certify
that J r.ave tbie day issued e search
warrant to searoh tno aald dwolli!lg house and outbuildiugs
.!'or tho said still
and ardent Spirits,
Gi vtln ,naer &gt;ny bond th ia 16th dey of ~rch,
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/Signed)

J. Argenbright

Jnstico

Whereupon

all

of the

searoh
""-3 no,

the aoouetd. 111oved tr"' Court

teet1111oni of

warrant

boi,J

in accord

vitb

tJ-.1ngs to be searched
eonstitutin;:

of the

r.. ~.

Ron-odes

issued at all,
l•••

1n thi.t

for

thereunder.

the prob .. ~l•

ca11uetor

to

Peace.

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with referenoe

to a

because the 3'lid nffidaTit
it

did not allege
the

caterial

t!.e isaunce

the

faeto
of all.Cl.

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poeseesod
or uaod ill violation
o!
law, end brin.g the saa-.e a.'l'ldthe -person or peri30t8, in ..ticae
P0•8eea1on th&lt;&gt;.:, are found, and el.so iJ&gt;y person reaietilll!,
1mpodlng, obstructing.
o:r in n.ny ~ner
binder:Lng or delaying
JOU in tl:.e exeoutlon
of' t~ 's warrant bof'oro me or eou
•~her officer
b'Ying jurisdiction
of the caee, 'to be dinpoaed
•• a.nd dealt with "ooording
to law; and r.iat:e re.,. rn or thia
warrant shOWine Rll acts and tbi~s
done thereander
w1 th
a }l&amp;rticular etateoo,:t and sllff1clent
description
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and tl:e ns.-=.eo!" tLe

perf!o!.l 1n •h"'se 11osau113e1o:i

found, I! 811//, a,id if ~o~ found in the poeseeeionot anono. ao at.ste in :,au.?"" ret11.?':l, and pest a tr..ie cor,7 of tbte
•arrant

t=a retu.:.."ll thereof.

and

G1Ten Wld.er cy hand

as raqaired.

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being reasonsl-1.e cause for ench bol.1e:f"
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roosannble

exception

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oould n t be issued
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he did have U1e affid.Ov1 t upou which

woe iaeued,

-- City,

County of, ~ocki1gh...,.

'llheroae, J. ~. j).rtini;,
C'.aef Feder&lt;-1 ,igent of lhe as14
C01'11ty baa this 4,._- ll'ade coeylalnt
End in!o:n:oation
on oath
before rr.o, ;'. J.A.rger.brie.ht,
:. p. of the eaid Count;;
tha1. te "l'erily bel1e-.&amp;a :for the r tone her&lt;inafter
etected
1n tbe eaicl co;mt;y and S".;ate:
/a)
Ardent
e.old, kept.
in a certair

Vnrahall,

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wJ,ioh 11ae in the following

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"Couonwor..l th o:f Virginia
to-wit:

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spirits
are bei?l6 -.nls11:f:Jl.ly conu!actrre4,
e!:c.r d., -poese~s.ed, r.~1d, ")f?@d
. .EJJdeonoeulod.
d•el.ii:ng ~&lt;roee a!ld outbuilclingll
b7 0110 o.located c.t •· .Clinton.

/bl A still,
atlll
cap, ..-orm, tuba, :feri:conLera and Ot!Jor
arpl1ances
nth aooh still
=d uaed, and n.slll". 8.l'ld other
subetenoee,
capable o! ceL~ oaed, in the ~anu:f~cture
o:f
Ardent S1irits,
are tlll1'lwi'ully
lti the roeaeaslon
o:f,
aurl anla,r!ully
ueed b;, one -com 1rarahall. in II certai u
dwoll1Pg ho use and outb1l.ildings,

(cl Ardent spirits
aro being llnlaw.full, kept, hel4. etorod,
ooooealod,
u.sed, eold. 8Zld unlarlull;y
trMeported
ln oer~&amp;in
boggage or a certain
,ehicle,
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belio:I', on aooount of the 1!011ov,ins taote stated o:, the
aU.lant l!Xld others,
to-wit:
a,pon lmon,atior
and oO!!lJ)lBillt
or citSsens.

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lhia !ft to oorti!;
thst I hnve this da;; isll'Ucd a cearoh
warrant to ae.s.rot tbe 11.i.Jd4Mllill&amp; ".ouee .an cu,..bu!ld1nas
!or the aaid still
and ardent spirits.

,ro:, of

&amp;ln&gt;n w:.&lt;!er "" bane ti: ;a l!:tb

(s,gned)

I.I.motiCBJ ,..a
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the

did not set

materl.al

tacts

of suoh warrant,

to tbe

J. Argenbri~ht

;ust1oe

i::ac!e to utrik•

Rexrodes v,tth roferenoe

affidaTit

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out all

o1 tha

and allege

eaco.w

the evlaonoe

eearol, W!lrrant "6cauee

out 1ir1..e
ti tr.ge to te s•arcted

oonatitut.LLa

1924.

l'Ju'eh,

LLe ,robal:le

oubotantinlly

of
tl10

!o:- tl:.orei::n~er;

ct&gt;uee for the

the offponee

1ssu"-l'.loe

in relation

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to the J.a-rllhal

1I11rshall,

did not haTe hio glaases

home I til.al. tho;r

t1,11t when1h,got

and acked him to read

the

in,

F.enode'f

warrant;

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to rt"td t:):-e W&amp;rYnllt::::--:-s(.2::rs.Jls:re.ball.

wuo 1n the room with

potatoes,

after

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Rexrode~.

etartod

"'to

a pan in hor bands J 11 which wao 1&lt;ater aJJd

up the steps,

tbal

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and ho started

up after

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up the

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get upstairs
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was liquor;

J-.o.dthe

and did not go into

fann:l.ng the ,e .rtain

catohinl'-

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.e was not sure whether

some kind of a noise,

all;

doo:r s.t

that he he&amp;X'd;.:r. M.arabsl1 say

the bottle.

the Thomas 3 • .rs.rshall
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to the

ThQll)lls lJarahall.

.L"ttati1
atennl

door open •
so1r.ethiag

l'lhen he got

arouna;so

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he did not
o,..e

he saw J.

tl,e liquor

L, Di:rtin;;

push

down
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Wa3, dz lpr h.., d.ewn

he sioolled

said

f""""tlH!

and knew that
i::rs.

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down into a c1la1.r;-4:eftt iff 1i that he did not p~sh, her down
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getting

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was a daughter
cou.uty.

of Jacob cuator

of near

114. snd t,renty-tive

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708.l'n old.

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siolt!./ hel" bl"Ol:her.

John cuater.

RookinghamCounty,

and ltll'I' four

worlting,

•to'il$he

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men ecmiD.g tawarda

tbe;r 11ore comini, to eee tor

and be oont to the door

tl:.e boueo.

&lt;&gt;nly

tY10

officers

the

huab4nd

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that

bad 1:, her

potatoes
saiO

"olted

the;, e:i,ae in.

hsndll

to lot
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,mo

ot!icer

to sesrch
tl\st

it,

ao11e flter

with

l:.cr l:.ueband

ln

invited

told. her

thst

'11&amp; 110,100,

she ot

that

ttme

ohe ha4 ao::,e

1!!tiob

tho next meal;

thBt Je=oaea

to ;or.n p. ?unk ir.at he. Rexrode•. ~id not have his glssaee.
him.

when Officer

i'ullk-, to pleaee
uni&lt; started

reocl the warrsnt

to rnua.f,

to aee T.U&gt;l bsd beao-.

upstairs

when ah• got a portion

o:f the

that

she an• l:.er buabmd

half

pint

of ltq""r

=&lt;I. her husband

Colldt,,.

baa

,.!.:rr'nis,

'lh'ch

br~ld&amp;-t.

he ss1J

sw.e, but that

&lt;If

el:e started

olle of her obildren,

,-...1
up

iho ste.trs

near

this

rele.n&lt;\ 1ord.

~ o e morn!.ng

Y,IJen

h1a br%k:fo.et;

he had llothing

in

uat

el.o recalled

a !&lt;lla:.l j;.r containing

is alo!J,· tb.e ,1ne

houae and aal&lt;e4 for

"Or hi. , tllat

the warrant.

whlol: !lbe had trotton

were liTing

wostern Rsilroacl

tho1r

she thought.

Md :,:cxrodes

whioh she me poelinB for

allA tor

&amp;

that

that her husband

ho bs:l. a 8e8l'ch wBrrent

her husband

Cl nton,

of tho won ca&amp;1e ur to
w,

Revonue O!fioer.

the State

were in

near~~~

hueb'1nd and she told

that

I

been

looked out of the win~

the dool", John R. 1'u1U". a feae:-al. re•

Rexrodes,

he lc,nng

~m:::e. e1tus.te

'iirg1

tcati:lried

end one of her children

room ot their

tl:.e front

turtbcr

..

eho and ner huaband,wli&lt;&gt;,, .,,.enot

tl:.st

~ocL1tl&amp;'am

~t.Clintnn,

about
wa7,- llhe

EocltiOghscn

o1 t1'e i;orl'olk

a a at:nnger
a:ftor

wi~h wh.cl:

be cl.111.
na-ve " qUlll"t or liqnor

came to

he a·te hi3
•o pa7 !'or the
'1hlch he would.

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atr"'1gor

liquor

then

liquor.

t,

i.lexrodea

tr.at

tool&lt;. ru:i.r

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the
in.

of water

in mioh

out

!:ad hold

of her husband;

in his

ahe 'R!lt

at

he'!' toot,

door flew

tl:P

oountenano

~e4eral.

ReTI&gt;nue 'lcrflcer.
connt7,
J.

rock ins chair

rocking

chair

ao bard

having

had the doctor,

!-.ad an attack
and aloa.,

jar

pu.ahed

wi~h the

PM

the pan

.l

thn t her

and tr1od

fro,:, the ceiling

from

c. :.. D1rUng.
epnt)'

Si:ertf.f

o!

room -..ll&amp;n 3he ca e

of her wi tl&gt;out any oawae,

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1n,;:e
r_:&gt;•:
:•r~ out
!t~l•
siolc.

the

I
t t lmocl!:ed two r'imda out of tho ._)'

that

'1'.homa~~arabal1

tho

o! her arms and aot her down 1n

that

on the floor;

"!.

T.

lfr, "i'unk h11d bold

&lt;10wnetaire

too le hold

takL"lS her b;r the fleall.Y part
the

her

floor;

11J)O!lhor bed; that

L. Dirt in,;

o•er

and knocked

a'-4 'ohn .D&lt;&gt;n,

e of her children

who ·•as

~':: ._, ..._
.,....,
_ ~ l...- 1'

test1!ied"th~t
o! grippe

or .-in,e-,

the a!te:rnoon

,

he,,"'1a!&gt;,l't hoc;e

,.,,,_.'Ji,;...,&gt; ... I&lt;{ ....

la

J

little

not knowing

l.'.r,i!exrodes

and that

were 1D the

and sho

r.&gt;oOI at

went bock downstairs

she then

r,uning

,QWU; that

that

open ag~1nst

of i.;r.Ro=odee;

thought

C.ffice:-

turned

the 1&lt;ate:r oval' the

tha~

the

this

tte

into

the timo,

to keep the mater mi oh was drlJ,pin,,

!!ookingham

,.tQ_,..

l:.!uld, hollering

and m

the door,

with

ani

h011over,

destroy

ahe had her potatoes.

of her band.

husband

ptetol

tbat

closed

and the

uno; that,

she wont up the atapa,

7ou•.

liquor

the door

b,i.t the

liquor,

I.hat ehe had thought

eho ,ad bettor

what she wae doing

oontaini'lg

the

tha~ maybe she was mistaken,

her "1th

shoot

stera.

heBd of the
exactly

family

poesibly

at soon after

I n:..1

"Eal_t,

take

t,o

that

had a r igb t Lo have A S111nll ~uanti ty of

on the steps

Lhonght

do them some gooo,

might

!t

hu3oa11d .,,.ntcd

hoce for

i:1 their

aac:e to her

tbat

upon them ,,o, doing(

insisted

the timo a porson
\)'

I

•i.~

tbat

hehad

tl:e raid

-•

made, had beon l;;ing oo the 1&gt;4 tnthe rrm:t rooe of t':eir
little
ho111O,tat
in tho afternoon,
hla wtle told. b1JD that

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~~::uod• and Cttieer

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tl.~::i

that he went to the door and_,,

a:rter

had gotten

they

to see it,

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thc,t

the w,u- ·snt aa he, :rucrodea.

ll.ershnll'a

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1188

in preparine

;'Unk to read

hllving

tl,at

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.?ll.'ll: began

ntairs,

a

started

Rexrodsa

he did rot

and 1mmediatoly sta'l'ted
Funk ats.rtect

attor

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pan wlti- the
took hold
and that

'l!&amp;ter and potatoes

of Offioo:r
~iceT

took hold

illlCledintelu let

almost

?unk let

;;o o:r hill;

and hl.mself

upstairs

I

d.o.. n belo-• and eoaethlllg

....,..Q,.
•l&lt;l Mo

U&gt;l,..

to :p?'atect

my ramil:,;

him that

be protected,

g,e,

that

t=edl11tely

went down atairs;

that

=

t

Funk c~tr.• back
got b&amp;O~ into the

l,e

he near4

be took

;'anli:, I em going

hl111that

upon this

that

oh ild

I

?unk toot

;:,:"""'anil aet it

?Wllc

Of:ticer

to O:tficor

ho would guarQlltee

gun ba.ok in tb~ ';.;

and Ctticer

a eoree.111:trom his

1il11t Otficer

he

Rexrode a, and tbJn Officer

that
tii,e

that

l.'&amp;rah,.11

he,

fal.!1Dg 011 tho noor.
and eaid

ltnoclti!IS the

opon,

that

i.e::uodes

heard

roon,, he l'arsball,

/,:.,'}---.,_,,__U....C.-,.....,,

telling

tha

toJ of the

b1III a't&gt;out hi&amp; waist,

of t!JJ,

1.ttiur

and abo::t

th~~!"hn

out of h~S w1.l'o •s hands,

went u,p to tho g~rret,

1;he garrett

Of:"loer

and told

bands,

tl:e door

go of Officer

tha~

ubout

o.p

up the ste1,e,

,v.rodes,

::ie:x:rodes, lolding

"an1:

"41:lC

wife

when he got to the

11exrodes w:.a, o; had broken

steps,

tho

know wha~ was goint}_,_o happen'

hi111, tbs

after

his

to road the ·11srrant started

her with a ;;on ln his

a:tter

been

)~a

that

soon as she atartod

•to heJ:11", that

she~•~

~

1n the ropm at

also

children:

tho time Off1oer
and that

otstooa,

for the next meal, that

potatoes

is s;sall

•nd ooo off

ti::ie,

bis

!:.ar&amp;hall,

Cfficer

room at tho )ime,

Jolin Custer •as

brother-in-law

fron

ce,

wt , e.n, hie glasaev:

did

pan with so• a 11Ste?' a.ad

engagod

~.

Officer

~

hands

her

in,

•tt.-.,,~.
tt,a,

l!e::uodea s 1d &lt;!:at he had a searOll
naked

l.PWll'.•1:ere;~

John~~

o1 h11D.

hold

'hie family

as ursnc•.

down, that

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wottJ.d

be put
thhn

a Toice below say •Shoot

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a Revenue ~fleer.

he ,.,_a in

toar

llllln 0011:ms

that

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as l:e t;t.ought,

Item coming

Funk

the

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&amp;"-d lJr.

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and called

bis

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he -foUov;ed

wl,en he got to the tor of the et.er•,

in

ana. into

::&gt;irti n,; take h, e aiater

W1ti
arl"a

his

sme

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tto

he

11.round iloxrodee

aroru.d lu.4 b:-other-in-la'I';

lower

a nil rush

~ ~/,,.
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very roughly-

the r"id,

tlint 1/r. Rexrodoa

RexrodeP

c opa a,,d tt.at

'l1'P t'e

they cut apart

a.om the

eiokj

!.'.)-a. lfarahalJ.,

follo•ed

•:r. Rexrodea.

a:,:d ~ol:w 7unz •lt;.

that

and saw tho

tu

fo .,nd hie brother-in-law

f'.

test1:f1od

,0

ala ter,

Rexrodee

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brother-in-la•

John ~'IUllc, that

,a.

to eee hie brother-

dQOr; ljllBt l')'.

68id "That is not going
after

;Jirt1

1.::r. Ft1.."lkread. the wurra...'1.t
for u.

1D! th••

"I 11:111 nJ,oot

uars'h.nll

Lo the

C!i&lt;,O

that

l,.

'e brother,

u~ to tJ:e houce m, the eveni.r.g of

end Ll'.

o~e

•.

the rooo, with hJ o bro•her-in-law

who had been hon:e fr&lt;llt&gt;work,

Roxrodos.

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1n-law,

.!tl!'lk

..aa

th • Nn

wh~ wae r

Jobn ouotcr,

that

that

tin,e;

that

ro ,r,; that
1:er tom

into

/k....
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he 1tent
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~»mm tl:oa

tuthall

11tfe.

Uw:,ie

i.ar

tlco i•ne:ral

aJl4

1a vite

all

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u,n

would believe

tor

Len or a:ore l'••ra;

that

llare!:all

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ther

•

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•lte,

to Y1olat1ng

:'innie

,-neral

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were

·tticd

t,

:fiTe or alz

tor

nine

ot toil:

vl olutore

aut; a mile

tor

tntl:;

of ttc

was i;ood;

1n ltJtcb lb.a,- ""'

or

yesra.

en yea •;

•1Ui re!erence

ttat

prob1

t!&gt;cr

1 ti on law;

be ..ould belie••

tl:&amp;t

inter

11111!
!:is wife were harclworkJn&amp;.

1:.arehell

law

tt.At be

roocl;

l1'11Jb

lew &amp;:1dfor

tar truth

thea on oath 1n a csee

1n 1lhl oh

the prtlibltton

.ra.r r.

roplltstlon

ae belng

11:.t,reputation

th.at

ti,aL t.e lme11

and l: la •lle

l!sral.all,

tho prol:1b1tlOD

were not regarded

and !,ad knol.fl hla

ca CCIQJJt7. Tlrgi

oc......,.

kn••t •

t111,i b,

that

1eheir

he bad ll'.11M,n""holl'.aB J. r•nrl!hsll

had kriow

ho had

on oat!, in a ca•• in ,; Joh tt,ey

both

C1!1ltoA,

F-

ls11; tbat

.'.:eorge B1!0~,
t.

ttat

a6-

were not r ga.rded as TlOl~tora

,,, £
frcm

year•

to T1olat1ne

a u that

were \Jlterestecl;

U..1.- b~

:,eeu.

■om six

~r,

tl:at

J'l'Oilo

toat1:!1ed

or-~•

end a

•·here

ion of bo tl:. in tl e a oa:.wi1 t,

ror,utat

h---j,:;

0%'

within a •Ile

tor

1ve4 with reterence

t

rea:de.

&amp;&lt;&gt;M:r"t!ll"'1!f~etl5'ht'

n .... a

linns

hOclc1n;,:halll CoUJlt;', Virginia.

nn4

&gt;:no;rn

the;-

,.._faneer.

ate&amp;; a:4

indutrJ

oos

y01;.11gpeople.

,..
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of •·t.

,&gt;riTer,

Clinton.

teetltied

Virginia.

tbat

LI.st he was • JUetioe

tar . ook.iJ:gl.a•

ow-,t 1 • V1rg1D1a.

one ter,e

!:la Fre .. nt

tera;

five

,ware;

before

J. ll&amp;rBhall
nrai:all

for

fo:c nine

or aix

~

tl,e prol:ibitlo

IJ1 tlto villas:o

11! tt.e

eace.

at l:e !:ad bHII a ;c.z~1oe
• at l:e l:ad kn•11

or ~•n 71 &lt;ra: that

of both :for -.1olat!ng

l:e lived

that

thoma

ho had known iinnle

l:e knew U:• reptit!ltlGD
:ta• and •Ill:

r•l!J'c•ct

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that

industrioun

f·

practicln,r
Clinton,

\11rgin1a,

~eaem1&gt;l1

or

Virginia

!18 violatore
cocmunit;

that

err more;
'11:h

respeot

of

tl.at

~r~·...,,..1..,r-:7ears,

tams;

that

he .i.ad l!oen

ll~

at l!t •

that

T!loi..ie l.

~eneral

l:o li'l'ed

a var;,

1'.arBh&amp;ll and J:is

inl',ie

he know tl:eir

!'arsl!ell

to trutt;

that

theJ

law b,

lived;

for

and that

hardvior1&lt;1ng ;young people,-

,

¼Oif

were not regarded
the people

~e,::

I_

in the

reputation
1n • ce~,

wore botr.

/..

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reputation

the pro"-1bit1on

fta1, the1r

tt .. t he wou.ld bel ieYe

thcl" were lnterested,

generul

i-eeJ,eet to Tl.olatl.ng

1n Yilllch they

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./,

he md knoYm

of the pi-ohib1t1on

t:ru.th llll8 i;ood;

both

yoa:ra, tl'.at ho t nd kn0\'111 Tho•on h:11r&amp;hall for

some ten ox- twelve

and •1th

-

:!or several

JJ.arehall.

wuty

In " coMJ

be bad been a mo,i;bor of the

troa the ho.;,e

eomo six :;eare

"•r•

1teatified

thirt;-nino

~

&amp;horl d1 at.aaoe

e

far

.
that

the;

,1, "-''-:::\.

r... ;,-

.oodiolne

wi:te, l"innlo

l,

C. I!. !!al::;ton,

Dr.

bel1eYe tl:em botb

and that

end hardworkJ.rg-)

of tho

ion ill the o omc:unity

repntat

tt.o; were interested;

1n winch

law

~heir

•ae good; •.Lat he ""'21•

trntl.

1r. tbe

were not rego..rCed QS viols.tore

law; that

prohibition
for

they

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in •l- sch

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'iin n '\Vas thtll1

defonli

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tro~ble

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1mov1wh!lt d• te l.t 71ne,

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a.nd you. ~ve

thera,

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this

boat ti&lt;tii;g

i lso

wr:.ero I sto., ,

le s l1ttl•

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them:

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*"°' e•ippe

ot ii y or !iit;ht w e thnt?

c...rt

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I told

19

'old

illll?

,en or told

I h:-dn't bello b oic

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on?

lr...c a rae for

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Dld .,e corae for you later

tne.re.

w s

long,

18

pool

Yee ei.r,

It

down to lOOk :'or .&gt;"J urothor

,.0

.;i'!!'?tOnd, I t."l!nlt,

Dil' .

,rnen did ho ea;; he woui,

lot

yoa mow?

,\

lio didn't

S!&gt;;/.

27 1

/here

w s

)nlph

then':

A

l a.011't l&lt;Oov,,

29 ?

~rner• did JJr.m
a:i.y no vnnted. yau to t.u.1ta hir:i? A He dib..n't

30

Did.'l' t ,Oli os;c 'liil 1'/hore l,e -,,mtod

A

llo air.

--2--

yo11 to

take h11'i?

�r

-

•

•

•

•

I

•

•

"
•

•
•

•

•

•

�_ne ..,ourt:
sir,

ho ee1d:

Did :"a:i.

32

Then ~1d.

A

liO d!d.11'

7ou wtlah w--3 to

"'ilri vo u.;, north

••,=h!..w

31

33 ,l

~id i.o ilruct

11

e co.ung

A Yoa

t: in."

o t.o tbe ao~ur•':.1 ~

hethor he -;.-:n..eE. to

e ,,.,,, ue

-o?

bno , th: t nighs

ar ,rhor,?

t sz,y,
~

nhcn he e id. d.r1ve hil!l out ~orta

11 r1 ht,

1.~ Stroot,

o\liunt.ry.

!.boit

3~

t

do,,n the oomtry?

cilea

10

A

bout t\'IO or tilrea

11••·
UI ;old

7ihero

37

1t th• t ne i1rat

1"1'1B

t ke him to t o uountr

ont ovc=

t-• ,111?

.!.

,1lan yo

J.1

t.o e.ke .:im?

1

o:

.~

told

you .1e 110.ntod yo,

to

oboll.t t~a ...ill•

0,.1\

•.g ""&lt;1·••

id t

t~.. 11 !:•

~

A Yeo sir.
get out on top of t.no hill,

• n,
••

didn •t

an.y•

:h!lt .a.o 00:...:l.:)n.l;- o ~l

!le so.id:

,·,ne.re did

~ttop

d t_o Kra:ti:cr

right

o d?

ie ~•11 :7ou

on do·m !he

A

!Io;-; tar dld. :,ou ;o &lt;1.mn th t ,-o .11 A Aboat

n li or ;hroo

So

to

)"O'U

YeJ
t7IO

ir-

or

1:110

=d

llea,

.re ;,~ .• f-1lisr

with

t .• e people

living

d.o= that

ro ci?

o :s!r.

DO you tnow in wiu&gt;t nol!;hborhood.

it wae
44

6

yo·• st:rpped?

boc&lt;t. '10.l! ws,· to L1nv1llo.
~owl
_,i.d

r .s

tell

.t

frJm hore

.7ou

to ~invillo.

Five

I su.eas

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•

•

•

•

•

..
•

•

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,.

I 11

•

L

•

L

�46 ._

tn t ..-lJlb

.n.ou Ud yo:l :fi.!"st le:lm

~•

~ov.:n t.Gere?

~ot 11.0'ml tha=e cr..i1 ♦ lph go-: 1n :.!.a o::.r ....e t-e

=1rst. r

lm!J'll-

47 ,

YOi know whero ~onoi- l ...oiler's

46

M!d ..,0.1

t is aido ot th t

t

o oo, ond th

pl o,:, iu!

b.-.g steep

A

hill?

Eo sir.

ll o ei:-,

just

.l~ll,

d

t lcen
W•1S

50

• ,ai t her,,•

w lk 'Ulcl a,;1.:

nth
~

Olld when !:o co:ie bl.a

.lm.

,/bio~ "'--'Ydid .:.alph 'II l ?

ul

.m,v woods

62

ld ho

p y ,:n;,
53

ro:md thoro?

o u

ttentlon

I kno..

11• 0

ny

cnywuer,

ttent1on.

close.

of cny houaoT A

I dio.n•t

rootateps

"'"i"h

we,:,

di 411't go down in fr out of tr.a car.

.10

•t ne.

I don't

go do1"n 1n tront

,mov;.

of the 011r.

e must b..vo.

d h ve ;;o::e

C:...n't you te-11

r did.n 1 t

not

o:; L ,, eo'111ci of .ii,

toe ro· d, did

~ioln't

If~•

_

,;

w117.. a went.

to ifm.ch

Ho tort

I didn't

tho i:11- otion

co Udn •t yo,i tell

6~.

.. -lpb

a n 110b w y :ie le::"~":'

A

I d.0!"1't mo• .. -

OK 110 where hew e going.
:' 0

OUJ.•t:

.; id

-:JO:J. turn

t le C"-t" &amp;.l"Ound JJO!Orc

::e

oforo hn left.
?ca eir.
A

a~wlong
i 'VO

~~8

te

gOG~.

i,1.8 ao,.;;.e i d~a.

lio1't did

.lOJ.

h poen

I a..:in't

•

uo collld

O t~"ll

:e:s -SJ.r.

l!no7t•

i'.ave boon guna ten

t_e C!l.r

"'".OIZD•

c,r

Did _e toll

'i

or -t ~ 'lri.tne!ls.

O°tjdctiouby

,-""!.

;.)ec_

t 'to

iho .::o"J.rt:

~11e

l at

...ostJ.on w.ia lo ding,

1,,..

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e les.d.in

-n p rt.

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•

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�--5-60 i

Do

ol

~011,

l

.mo,i where

'JO-.J.

t/leir

.:arm is iO•,m in that

when they o me back.
=-t
ll~

I don't

A

-- whon !liln cam• Mcz,

e--• "' ..tn-

1"&amp;.

•

...... -.I

'

a
,.,,,,..

~ho_~
""· ~•n?.
•
«.
•

did

thoy come iroo'.

~ o

r1..-st 1 eeen

A

Do

on the :1u1.

You atopPO~ r!_" :. cloJe

hi G hcuae.

yc,t se.y

know.

•fh~t direction

64 ~

nei '1tborhoocl.7

l'r1es

t.o t!s

to2D-e!

..

.aia

side

o!

sots

right

doosn' ~ he?

11 vea on the nlll,

G5
dou't

knon.

~G ~

;Ja,r

rar

ie

&gt;riee'

-on t ...e road, r-lgb:t close

a houae 1·rcm tho road1

A

It

t.o t.a.e ro ci.

U7 .._

;;a
they wore o:otting
.;o

'•

ill

?

in

Jh t did
A

z.oth1.ng th

the cnr,-closo

they

to

hr.vo in tl101r

1:!10

o:...r?

ha dat

A

l:o air,

:!bet •ero they c9.rr3-

t I seen.

70 ~

You =de

71 "'°

,7ore you ·n·~cllin~ the ca whr,n the~

an afi'icl.f.A.vit,

dida't

you, that ~hon they got
o t in tho oer?

\!Oll.ldn1t ro,1 eeo w othor the7 h"'"dnnytt1n

:\

I

..

. or n~tT

•

1

73
tna:;XJCl.i log

" g-uano or ~•rt1li:er

b•,g. ru:id ~net =!'llpb 17~8 011rt·,-

ra elr.
74

J1.ln't

75 Q

,lb

you say t~ t boforo wustin ~evier,

t did tbey

.,,... when

,ho-

,rot b o.:?

A

~o e1r,

.A ;.,idn't

lllly any-

tun
76

,lhoro

did

they

t~ll

you. tne'J ·.rented

•
--5--

~• i;o?

A lho.;

said

�•

•

•

•

•

•

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the votter:,.

got o·J.t t

Co 1n

77 i

bac.t to

7J

~

.,ho?

79

~

,no wn• dri7ino?

Jh,r1!f

A

Who " e with

~O ,

1 cllil::!'t

1

A J"-1ns .owell•

thosn

A

I cou.ldn't

toll

na with

,uo

them.

off

when :;cu flrt!t

saw tno co.:-. didn't

Jo sit".

.rnon

82 ,

Y••·

:Jovo.

You ho.d you.r 11 ·hts

:;ou.?

A

ttentio:,.

pay 11n7

81""

\lid ;;au 1toet tu1Y oneT

rrieoni&gt;u:g,

it you tu-nod

i,S

off?

tho

,.

!lever

.iu-ned

t,ceo

oft.

as

'.re

-lo

JOU

su.ro of thL.tT

_.. Yoe

I

$.1.r.

ig.n't h!lve tU---ned.

I ..., 1tetd. to

llhoro

•

did you atop?

:..t the pottor:,.

...es.t d d :_.012atop t.._a:e tort
,,n t did tho:, mnt

8G ,

:1tevro-

o etop

.. o le.t

thero

..,_

for:

.l

I n3v&amp;r $3ked 'then.

u7

:llut

did tho:r tel&lt;o wi t'h tho,i when 1,hey got out of t,,o carT

A

:he;

h d

1t rolled

up ,u,der o...e ri:,.

&lt;.&gt;8 '

':Taere d~d be gat thoL seen?

ono o• tho

a c:,

..• l

ph.

it .,.,o

. I toink

dO.l' t lm0&gt;1.

Ed

I nover

Sked him.
89

You did.n' t n, ••

~

:11: t 4.l

90

~•~vein

1' O ,ou:-t:

DG-~1::

.!.

iOl

dtd!t't

~!Ir,

iT .•
di~'t
:'l.'.••

c1role

hs ·o repreaants

no!"-t , doeen't

it.,

J. :ro air-

liid you?

I do~•t

l n•~•r

!mow.

lo~k d,

h;;·,o
one when I tl'tartad

(,&gt;how!.ng .ne wi"tlloaa n sketuh

91 .

this

111 ,ou.r

it

on yellori

!!, rrisonburg.

betwoon here r.:id I.inville·t

--6--

out.

paper).

"'1• c.ratzer

.t

Yea.

step,

,llo•u r me

�-

•

�--7-92 q

th t .11 nt yoa. ·-ent

Jo11, wher. you lo!'t

out b::; the mill.,
·•.sere ,::r •• ries
aonbu ..·g?

over tho i:rot:er

OJ.t

•round c.nd. oame be.ct?

T""nenrou turnad

:.tr. Daohort:

a

h. lf

L. ybe

Street,

g~ t a.om,

yo

bouL t·»o or two o.nd a h!ll! miles

lives,

;.

.,o~d until

out !!•in

bo'lt

.·ro.:i Hsrrl-

:!here •n...e it

you

110.

Hr l:t " ,,110 on ;ou.r wuy bac~?

Yes. al&gt;o-at th.'1.t or throa-4ua..--ters.

.l.

93 i

lie tU?'ned &amp;.rouni.

94 i

ae

tt;..-=te-i

d 4n't

:-ound, ,15

ha?

I a.or: 't
•
" Jlo sir.

'!. he!

l,no,r.

••er.! t

I neve-r

r :r::md..

t~~

rr1aonb-..rg ll?ld .-hen you got out hero
vtb9".re ti.J

po1,ter:;r u.e:ed to
?es

De

yo.1 tu.med. e.round and we,nt baok

1i..1wfv.r did. you tatc,

and lot

• t t11e pottory

l tttoppoi.1 there

I

tho.a out!

I turned

Oilt

~n.d. le·r; thom

t!le ct&gt;rnor

them oat.

97

You lcno" whero

98

You teatliied

t.b.!lt

~t

aa :fnr ..a toe sl'lu.c::hter

1lnughter:7

tho oull

is~
that

r1•1

, d14.n•t 1ou1

!

:. Yes sir,
you too~ tlls~

o

~·o sU'.

:t ·.er
tan,e;i

r~und~

.\

~tor,pud

; .. er• Jaat

t

l&gt;aok of tltst

potto!"7.

-•11
••

I

don• t thln le I mmt CJ17 fw thor thnn :hs t.
'!',e court:
\

100

,

~t

:tow fttr

wouldn't

,i"here was it

wo&lt;Ud th t oe irom

101

,,aoi·s

102-.

,lh::;

103

Jhy did 7ou turn the

tho,• got ocit?
;,

\

':'.11£.tWO.ldn

Jt

went off?

A

.hgl.:tt there.

Yoe.

I &lt;Ion' t 11:now.

oftf

cotor of=.
104

•. os.d 7

bo no '01:,a •t a.11.

yow: l1t,htb

"""s tlult?

the ltrstzer

1.urn t

--7--

I stopped.

I tu..-ned tho

�--

•

•

•

·-

•

•

0

•

-·
•

•

•

'

�•

••

went oat ~ccident~U7.
106

i: o ,ebetors

106

~id

the7

d1d.n't lo ve tnero·t

e.y ~here

A ?jo.

thoy were going'.

no sir,

l

~ever

naked the:o.
107

'.lid they

~

pny you l or meJ,ing

106 ,l.

!low nu.oh"?

109

mist

A

d!d you d.o tho11 a!ter

'l!~ ;::e=e

111

~- J oa."le

C?l

A Yea.

b)olt b;7

1&gt;.d gotten

the ,,,,bater$

out!

0

a..

t:a !'1:r:C !lMd to te

110

!;rip?

...3.00.

Kopt on oa• +hi$ ro

llt

the

t

a:nd tl:.o i:e:-..!lonite

s~·oo!.

a:id.

Yea sir.

.. torz:.;:.L_:.::C.J.OOl?

'l

113

It

t le et two tlilea~

1o

A

lie r

bo,11: two :,iloe,

l

8".10813 •

114

.,'h,~t

dld :;ou do thlt

1or&lt;

.rn:, didn't

you co .e on bacK to

ll =isonburg?
Oojecti~n

by l!r.

Peohert; ob'ectlon

overruled.;

point

e vod.
::.:..y tl.e line

!..:- • :icohert:

be imlie:- exception?

115

i.:r.

117

•

A

!lo sir.

l.t

the point

th y lort

7ou?

O! course

others

rh t would be two in1lea

Jla.ueero,:n,

sonb"J.rg, tteren't

ll.9

•.

You were by you:eelf~

116

;oa

too 011r,

Yoo air;

'l'IOWth

tt

t

you v;ore in :.1erri-

~aa inside

tlmtt

of tne oorpOt"atlon

J.lr. ~ova e.na ~hina

were comin~ ap tnia ro 4. : llowin£

Yoa dill,c•~ "'""

""® wo.y?

l

!lo Bi::-.

you:r c-~?

?o~oll

and

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!low, who d1d you "1eet on tho wo.y b"o

+20

on the ~ount ~ltnton

Pike\

~herif!

A

to ci"rr1sonburi,,

oova,

121 ,

llehool.
12!2 ~

~ou h,d ~one on do,m tha !.inv&lt;..ll.e o d bout wuero tho

~ark u ..od. to be. ar.d took th~t

b;-1,"fl:y to tho !!OI.Ult Clinton

Cnd •,&lt;ere on your wr.y 'linck ~o JI•.rrisonburg

i.;r.

,iove?

Yes air.

A

183

wnon yon met

!'1,:-e,

«

·,hat

d.id t'.r. i,ove do?

[I•

ved tr.e t'lna.',-11.;hts,

..
•

ubJectlo~

by i:.r.

~orrison;

s~ata.l.nod,

125 :t

'?ou lmow where thoae 'ffood.s r, re down 11ore, t.te ;ral30r

woods?

••

12G

&lt;

I tnov, the ·i::romor wood.a.

':;Mt io o ~poa. 1·oud. isn •t 1 t,

A

127

Yea Bir:

Jot
•

to ~.,,,~ore theao r.oods nre '?

au.ch e vory irood. ro-:d.

aow .-;es 1t tbnt

:iight?

\":ood.aw•r•?

~

!&gt;rett:- ro1.1th•

!

lZS ~
A

12~:.
wi:oi·e these

C!.nyhow;at le at

ured

I!::-. :&gt;oehe:t:
tltr..t the .. r020r

131

~

it wno throe

two miles,

1 t since?

so o of tko 3=1 to a,o.,,

It a.1.:lrt. help
woods 3re

be,..cnd. ♦-.aae:i.bl

P.il""k, cCJ:-

bl;), be ond.

-7;:'.e.!rOl!lar wo:,da are on t .. e lef't-Mnd

trabm:tm: on the

c lea,

wo miloe.

You h·vo m

a1der

guese

ro d to .dom, ne r ,;hert1 lli •

eid.e ef the re d,

1enjllOl1n J:rO?Uerlive.i?

A
I don't knOII w:iere i~•. Cromer lives.
132 i.
r,'h..f\t d!d tho;y e-,y ,then you got Otlt. Gf tho oar?
enid llll.ybe they wcul4 '_phone ~or ce later
on.
!Jidn It

S.9.~ •

.l

Zhcy

�l

,..

•
•

•
•

l

•

•

l

lh

•

•

•

I

•

•

"

•

,a

•
•

0

•

of

•

•

•

(Cl

•
:z

I
L

j)

...

I

"•

�•

"

••

••

--1.0--

I ioh ~ne eld

~

that?

I do~'t rooe~ber wtucn cue.

135 1

g1.1ttu.u out o~ tho car or were

,.._udthe;

cur:
137

L
~

A

till

..n tlle

tnar still

1a

~Lll

&lt;1°'4' •

7bon •.hey 11ot a Llt 0% tuo ce.r, \:lhore did ;.·cu a'lY th t

..,orau•t :here

r.n7 litnts

I tllint

ie

there

w.1ere tl:a7 ,·at ou.t ot tile ce.r?

cno :.n tho ~ornor •

At tne oorner ot t~e two roodo?

.:-. Jeohert1
-Yeu. air.

140

~

;iid

141

~

Could,i't

142:;

t11ey get

out

~

t the cornor,

yo:1 see from the atroet

:IOl'f, wh.t

direc·.1on

llr,ht

I d~ll • t k:\0'1.

go•

did tlioy

directton

,thich

14.-4 •

146

J.t:d 11!.k't

l'rohi\&gt;1 t1oa J.ge,it,

70-=. aa.&lt;e
tl1:;t

·oere c!.Lt'r;•ing begs with
146

.l.nd now 101.

tlobetors

h d :. ilag rJllod

h ,e boon t,10 b f!S,
l&lt;L7

,;&gt;edorol

-:.U:lt,

out of the c:r

rot

the;'

eomething in 't.hot-11 .A !'Jo 11r.

,...Y .int

l dan•t

iieoirte~

it, lph

u.p und.,,r hia sr:ll?
know.

Si~e,

A I don't

It

D10,i.

or •"1c~

on

A :&gt;JJlph.

wt.a r~lled

tc;1, "-'-sn't

--10--

,

befo:,,o ;olm.

;-;hon tll• .ebstera

1 bsg abot1t t~.is

~eicl&lt; on the floo,:-).

f~~e.crt,

it~

of t .e

It "'~

t1Jl miller

( in11oatl!!g

ilia arm.

a

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•

•

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•

••ll-•

I d.id..-i' t p 7 :.n:; tt ..11ticn to the b
his

~

he had unJ.er

o.r11.

149,

,:'Iv t I.ind

Mg w:IB it?

0~

I don't

A

·now• It lT'J,S8 beg

t!:ia color.
150

aocothins

11~• lt.

151

It "~• ~:tis ono, -nnen't it?

1;;2

llto. te how .,e lla.d th1a

U.nd of folod. up liltc
153

I wo"3.dn't
it wae empty.

from JO\U observation

1t ""•

a,,ei,r

lie didn't

154

h&lt;ve thot

empt,,

155
A

Yen 11dn't
!'o atr.

156 ,

::J:1• orip that
~

I JU8t

I ~4

an 1 iu

lln, lt

looted.

0

see it

h5.vo one like

got

i:2•

to

LO oor,o on down past

zcr

.o.d,

s

to :oa 1111:e

your eiu-, d.id

:!'ellowa

11

e al.l

in -loo.c-

by J.!r. u•ocert:

sk ;;ou one or t;-;o queetlona.

r:ie

th a the ~sse~b!7

1~v111s theltrstzer

.•asembly

roJd De~ore you got to tho
• •rod

11

Yes sir.

TD other aorde, after

3 _

it

1n yo.~ oar, you Seid?

~rOJ:terY04de ro turthe~
woy froc ff!.rrisonb~g
P r~. r.ro !!lldl,··
'
Yee sir.
2 Ii

D"J.?
-whether

then.

~ht

;oa. tool, these

Jroaa-eXAmination
l ...

0-: tne

bog 1ben he got into

I d14n't

1ngh~m jaunty?

l:now exeotly,

A I don't

\&gt;'lg.

tllio,

00111.1. 70u tell

8:,pfy.

..... I dO.l't tnow.

.o.d,

you have

Pork. !llld than OOntinu.e dorm the

r~:ur wooda? A ~•s etr.

tb.at y,u ~r Tolled

geta 1n.o the ro.d After

on,

tior

le Y1cg t~e i:: t-

p~aei~g ~esembl7 Po.:rt?

A Yea

sir.
4 •

Uow ",.r ic 1t =rom the pottery,

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ao yo11 oit.11 it,
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ohe:nio l labor

tue

ll/e12nonito .ohool

this

c oe since

108 2

ot

on tuie

side

the oall

tr18l?

.teybo&lt;ly elao

~o the ror,d le •ding p st

tor.v,

on the1 r beivl l ·?

159

A

e. ile.

bout

!Jo sir.

\

Yee elr.
Jitnesa

l

dia,:,.1csed.

Cb!:rlea t~ Dove,

t:r.

You ,re ~.

2

Jll,;rlea

lOve, Who w

w1

8

notb.er 1111.nesa, b.ain

., • Do7e. ~bo uerifff

,h 7011 tllo ni!;llt

•• I can't

o,i.toh tho d tend· nts?
ho

l'trk?

'.asecblJ

the

mrdly

dlly

A Yes eu-.
:,011 tried

~hllt

tut

...irct

to
to his

(rero.-ring

rsenee3).

4 !

~11=:- t.nd :!o lor

i!al"r~a:tnlr.uB,

jitney

-:~ -lint

II.riven by"

5

ere apeei

-"•~•"'1

is

yo,,ng

:nd ,~u went

l o:t'ticera

IT!,n

out

·ns :-a,

·1,ent?

n..med Powell?

the ltre.tsor

:!'or tb.e ,.1 ty of

\

.,o· d?

PiCICDd up o

Y•~ sir.
A

!oe Bir

6

1 i

:!'ho .t • dri Ving
Objection

8

ll'ho • •

eoouldn't

soe.

slight

l lg;,t
doon to
turned

hill.

tne,r

bf J.:r. Ooci1ort;
J3

t"" cu

;/ho ,·1ere you -ftor?
aa8te.1nod.

c1r1.. en b7 ~ tep,

:.ll.@ we w.s so1ng ou~ t~e Kr~t:er

for n while,

t ul

:?ord ear?

befo:e
It
li·hte

nod,,...

bat wo oOuJ.dn't see the retloot1on
o, ing o.p a,,er
wcm lite
on ~ll

, ,e bclll;c. this

they lad their

t once,

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11 bts

car

eoen

o~ t~c
.., a o o::iins

oat ruid h&lt;li

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sight

littlo

for

w,.J.soo~g

,r forty

11 nt on~•·
by

bl!t -,,e w.a co:iin-

:rttd•

I tnin~

from 11s, o&gt;td t,.o light

thoy b1d tneir

l1~hts

11

d they a:,ot

oft.

wore tnrned

,,_r ,..,·e you

kl.nd o!

. h-,

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~ow t~: h d they gotten

on, s.bo1.1t r- a1.1ndrod.

&lt;rOLllld

:urned

12

Jld :followod. ~h•·••

1:c.? A .l. ,.,edge.

n~.y !~oQ yo1.1before ;01.1 t=n•d

rou.."ld! ;.. It t.&gt;oK.abo.1t a .:!inute s.nd u half

!;,,r,

,11at J&gt;)pped t1p

,e.
',11 .. t onae the .lights

10:.

,rp

tr..ia wr.:ii~
.nd I 41d.n'~ :::ee "~·el= llt: at -:m!iil probably
1

1t ,, s thu·t;

rign.t

w.,ilo,

proonbly a undrod er :wo hundred

1~

,i~

lo ,l

~

.,

LO

,;trd.a,

,Jo .L..

tcb the oa='?

Did :;011 try

or two minutes.

Yes.

oo.tctl ~ho:n"i'

• drove ta fast as

,:,o olr.lld. ove::- t ,a r:Ju~h :rod,

';ht

16 ~

lignt

n

Of~

I sean oft

17

ot their

bOO!lce

You loot

u,.

,o oould. see

.l.

we got to -:n.e J 1lro•4,

on until

.e 1 ...

ca?

lt w~u co-.tlng tbia

the light

ebout

ttlO

:.'.h~t W!lS

t')il-

t .e

l st

~~~-

the tloe

it

re,,.obed t,,o Re.ilroo.d?

I e.
;hat

18

,s,

ilroad

1e

bo«t a oo:tple

the W03~Vn1ng Of tte

I tbinit

seen it.

ooulcln • t yo ...·r

2-;;

u1d ,o'-' eee

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8

out on

I d.l..ln't

••• it,

2l ~

J.ftor

they w~e ru,u,!Jl~
'o;

Yea. cO'llld !ell

l!f;h~-

19 ,

Ullk

mm4red toot.

trom the Jdom Rod?

ron tt.~ 714'.i 1t ju:,ped. np :w&lt;l dowx.,

ver-; foat

J... r.

bout ho~ fer

L"'t1

tilt

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Yoe air •

,. going

runnlng-bo

t.1• .Jatop c r re'lclled
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do,m tne -do;:, ..end~

rd,

I -W:~8 or~tohing,

tlle ~1lro'1d

tsere,

,\

!IO Bir,

too, b1.1t

bou.t

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1eu't.

you nova~ s•w it ngnin':

o ! r from t;io Er t.:?.er

.o d, i.e it';

woald.n' t ave

.nd there

JO air.

A

been

!lo uir.

t. 1115 to h ve 001.ructe,l

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t O Yidfff

t:r. .JOehert : You are ox.remel;,
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,7ell,

automobile

tn1rt

could

pnasing

you,

or not,

leadJ.n,;,

have obaervod

the

o! v.n

l1p;ht

down tl1e 3dom no,id th11t ni!Jht';

r

a1ould

to

th".t

I OOuld,
!.Ir, ,nchort:

ailo.ild

I t.tlnk:

ObJoct1on overruled;

~•at.on.

questions

,d o thcr

point

of a l!,.o

Did :,ou eee s:ny ligi:t

25

have obJsatod

e vod

a to tats

nature,

ti:lere?

lio eir.

J.

torobool,

lll:ll

ll'h t did :,au to th~ t way tor?

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ObJe~tio~;
A

met

ovarr'Jl.cd; point

e expected

J,.,tie

:stop,

sa~e4.

to oatch !.ho:-- on

atopped

hi:n e.nd

t.10

aunt JlinL-ou r1~e-

aenrcned :,1e csr,

n~

/(j

elted him

wbero uo h d been.
Objoction;

ovorrll.l.ed.

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You are

29 ~

A bot.t how far

familiar

Pnrk naod to be?
30

PlkeT

with
1e it

"ell,

~doc .to ,d?

this

:'.rom the
! woul~

~ror.,er woodo to whore

a~y ~bo-u.t lmlf

?ram th1a ro.-.d tb!!.t goos across
bo:tt how tar

18 it

fron

Yea Bir,
.eeembly

a 11&gt;ilo,

'4"'rom
the l:OIU.lt Clinton

those

&lt;10ods to whore tne pottor,1

:ug?

A I ..,nan• t

!leod to bo'.
;;1 ,

ITTle:-ed1d :,ou get t_ia

aen got tnla lug,
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ae c•.:c tell.

lfhen:

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gl es t..nd pe ss 1 t

Let' e pour eo=:e out 1n ti.is

tJlo jU17 IL."ld let

th

smell

10

!pour~

it

rO"md.to

::r "' j123).

Yes: sir.

A.

! ,e ~ourt:

a-.s bee!l in y!la."'!'poss6es1on

since?

.ooa~ three

g,..llon,

Yee sir •

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\'h.:.t &amp;1:a ju:;

ia th,.t?

?rob~bl;;

o h.lf

,r more Ir's been t•kon

It

gllloo

-

I tnlnl,

I don't

out.

•~ow.

is not q:u1·o :.t'tul-

J:r.

:ieohert:

•,1aa brought
It ie

just

.:itne~s

ha• been tal&lt;en 011t ainco lt

You.ne!l.n it

to you Oc"before?
like

It !rid boon t!lkon out-

lt was when it woe broueht

to lll4•

dia.rJ.iseed.

1:r. ,\.!'.Curry.

after

being

1nrorn, w, s axe.mined b;,· ;.r.

d.al:;

epeciel

l ~

s :l:tiJ: polio•=

You ere :.ir. A•!'-=ry,

llli.rriaonburg?

iou were ~1th

k

t:::e.r ...O'ld, wora 7011 r.o •

••lf

Tho e1aa

a;ail. ?:r.

~

'r :.n t

1ove tl:e ni~l!t

~e:riff
.,;r.

CUrry?

s wi!~ 1c~?

.

l!=.

ae r.c.s o:1t

on the

Tee au-.

ove ant~.

Funt tnd r:;v-

~s;,-! or .

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h'lve boe.n soaewnere
reoUl

of

A Yoe sir.

l?

3

for t~a ~it;

st

bet.:7teenseven nnd tliit!:.t o'cloct,

ca n.e r o• I

It.

Ii

:er .io:id.

7.her&amp; did. .;ou b'J to,

be:,ond .:il:i

oiler's

e

went dorn t111 ltr t-

pl• ae tl:ore.

Did. you a,Qet "-lly one on th.ct ,rip?

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Yoa air.

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';'/ho 414 you meet~
;,u.etie

:Jet ,:etop 'e o· r,

'atep • s en.I"? \. Yes air.

9 J

Ill.cl he atop

A

no air; Jcove on _yet.
10 wa ■

e!l,

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?l.on you met n.i.m. or ,rlnt

:,ou?

drinn;

414 :ou,

414 l1e do?

?owell•

A

ar r.o~ , 'try 'to c tab the cu- th' t .:e-tep

Y•• a~r, •~ turned and tr1~a to catch

drl. ving?

the~-

era ;;ou 11.1oooeetul 1n dol.ng t.,,1t. or not?
12 i
~sr os we im.ew, ~hoy turned axt ~t tte lnbor,tory and went 1n tho

13

Jo ing b~ok, were you gol.ng :rest or slowY

?'0'1d m,.s r ther
11r.

roa,,h

,he

A ~sat.

e.nd ,·o,ill;y.
bout

:,ocllort:

ho-;; :t"aat did :,011.o ,me. -- wh t rate~

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,le stopped

the

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Too

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*o you mow onytillllg

Tr·

a in it

then'!

_..o," a o!!

s couple of feet

it on the llount Ulinton

•nd searched

Ol)r

~

!io one b'lL etep.

about

the lirhte

ft-om tl:o tine

o! our roadster,

r:_ &amp; ~Ott t:

on th&amp; 01:r driven

he met ne until

nnd then

10 tl•ahed

.Jhe,. 7ou m.et hlz:,,? J. Yoe. sir.

aa tooni;n he c~:oe up t.l:e 11.l.U 1'1.thout ~,
hi,:,

1'1 ~e.

by

be got within
them on,
It s.eomed
e

l1thts.

.,..t

on t ,o brow of t .e nUl.
s.;r. JJ.orrieon:

?te hill
WB8 r1s~t

'.'lhrt

the other
on the

hill

hill~
side ot tdo Jim 10ller
the other

.nd ie that
wnere we turned.

d1t!1oulty

•

of the

11t~le

tnie

ti~e

ooller

·:mero you turned?

!l.r.d the ro"1.dw e n~rrow,

1n turning

t,~IWn ua soee

eida

cer,

a

!o =,,,,

fa.rm .

•.

nnd we h'ld ao!lle

on~• touring

1t •

It

pl ce.

oo.r.

It

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.::step car!

ell,

or 'Utee

aeem_odto oe

l.t

.':.!ton- ;011 riot th1s car,
:,,011

r=..tna

the

teot,

olong twel1'e

or.llnar!l::;,

miloo.

16

as

o.r met you, was 1t going slow or

,7hen th1

7ou turned

oOUJ.d'. Did t'•e ..:step c r piol&lt; up its

..•

I could.n't

fell,

&amp;X!'ctly s·

•round

Juet

\liok:l:,

:,s

epoed or sl!!.okon its

rt v, a der~.

,e r a run-

on gotn;: do ,u t!:e

.d~r&gt; .t01ld,

ua.
t'1l'l1ed. his

H .d .step

19

co,ud

11 hte

you h!-"'14seen the::.?

Objection

Dechert;

by i.r.

Yes eir.

I t':,1!,k ;a

overruled;

h ve e w thee

oOul!

Did :,ot1 see ll-'lY a:ich light at

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rec ,llection,

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fter

,.

never

&amp;ved.

.e,:-:_,

pleinl,,.

s·.w n,y light,

so my

they pnase4 us .

.:Uch ae&amp;t

on. 1"8"'-X'Ol:' f:ront,
ae•t .

-.;ere ,1ou

I .~a on toe front

by •.r.

..rose-e,cwnlo,.tion

retory

point

or potteey?

or where we:-e yo1,17

r.:orrison:

;,. •1011. l guess

it

or two :md a

18 ~wo oilos

quartor.
?.

x·

l met.n from

to t e I\Ollor tnn,

3 ;c;i

.!ow olose

town?

I """'•

~ho

took you,.

considerable
ra:tory,

~•r• , ou. oross

wh').t !s the dietnnce?

oll,

t ,e _,'1tlrO'li

o~t

it. is

•nd

&amp;

1lilo

ll8r8 you. be .ind t ,e 7/eb&amp;tora ·,illen the;; oame into
t•ll

~r • .Docho:t:
It

L bor. tor:

couple

YOJ.,

I seen no li~ht

~•w lonr did
inutoe,

they :p·,eaod .ia.

it take you to tiu-n nround?

I 1rii,poae·,

$1;&lt;irt? s 1len we got to t!le

ibere " s • llid,y- there.

fer

A Yoe sir-

.doa .. O&lt;td. •t

the l1bo-

and 1'e stol)J)ed &gt;Dd eelced hor.
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i.:::. Jkohert:

Yo

~~s

Your o~r

wh .t 8 O S&gt;.id •

CCJ:)'t tell

4.ri~en nt about tweni,

~1les1

.1u:.ge a0.
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J.ad tbe

.,oll•r

pottOl";:"", c.nd. then

tote

it?

,ro·,ldr.'t

potter;

_,,d thit
little

Ftailro

6

.&lt;.

l!bo11t " r.iilo

W'lB

lt ·aould h ..ve tuk."n

to h~vs R+.~e tne trip
,inutes,

t&lt;.rm

is

·nd o. "l.l'J..rter fro111 tho

t t

t:1..oso poonle

onl;" ~b~nt ~~and
1&amp;

ro~a.r

.illy

-

ss.r:o apo.oli

a hel!

!lot ooi::inr;

before 7011 r,,t ";;o t·.o soathern

hill

4 crossin~.

I thought

yon .urned

on t:1e hill

l

~es sir.

7 .{'.(,

~hen you C!ll:le 'lP enother

,1Ul,

nt the .!Oller

A I oM&gt;'t ro-

7011,

didn't

f11ro?

member.

:nd .·ou ~rt.veiled

8 :

.oroae?
9 .:. .
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Jon•t
1
• r.d

c:,-J..l~•t

A-1.! a mile llbere , 011 eoUl.l.:: ,~ aoe

you remember

tht'tT

I

Yes,

I believe

I do.

the car wo:.tld h1.ve boon eo,:,ing down an incline

it 4'ad or dld not

see whether

.::ould y-ou see tho ea.r?

no obst,ole

in front

,&gt;f t4C

ot

"Q.ll.

""

e llght~

h ••

:"-e Jow:t:

wh•re

•~ 1:0 e1r. :~ere

ooul~

W:J.8

he!U' the sound

o,u-.

':',~e Jou.rt:

It

Could. you toll
ii

,s

W1thin

at

how :: ~r 1t w ~e in 1ront

re c., of SOUlld, I IO&gt;OWthat.

e

o~~ld he~r tho SO'll.0da~ t ~ oa..r ver~ ~lain.13.
T".e ,Jou:rt:
~t

;,id

.uid I under&amp;t i.nd :,ou ~o e,iy that

was r.o tsil-lig.t

lig~t

:.ht on?

A

irot

: 0.0-al-d 38♦ •

D-. Dooa.ert:

to,mrd

t ,e c,:,r bJ ve a t,11-li

on tae

~•tep

oiµ- no it

thei:e

came bn.ck

town?
visible

~t

:.:r. :&gt;oohert:

lt

11th

t I could eee.

DO ti.me after

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you mot the

o:,r did ;·011

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tf..11-light,

see

os I underet,Uld

l

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it?

11tnoss

ur.

on tho

eitho-:

!tot

.do:i ..~os.d or on the t::ra.t:er ::.o~d,

fter

the;

P'iBSed. \1.8.

dienisaed.

J .J. SUte:,

another

..1 tneee.

bein,. dJ.1,1 sworn, ,,. a

Ye.1 sir.

(!

,,hora do you live·r

Jlose to ~roenmo nt.

:roe.:!'ind it',

17bere dld

l1hera did

at-map.

...ee11 1 t over a~inst
In ~ae

aee it?

J'O!

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woods?

to., were worti!lg nlong the roAd at tmt

timof

Yea

sir.
7

il

l'lh'lt

were

:;01t

doill,;\

,

l'uttinr;

in lir-ht

poles.

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10

In tae ...or.::i.?lg 01 o YO.G.1DF':
~

ll

uo iou

remember

tfi&amp;

dnto

it wes !ound:

It w s ~1ve or eix weoke ~go, ,me it?

no, r don't.
•

Yea sir,

12

stOJUp?

didD't

get oat t:&gt; aee

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Io found 1 ..?

11 Q

/hat was it

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lh t

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w,;a

Joc,o little

in?

t .e jus

D14 l t look like
Ur.

Deohe.rt:

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In

t1

ti:iAk,

Jug.

in~

A. In e

tJi.i,

oneT .

In othor

Oo:;, l

words,

8El0k,

Yes •

it loolcod like

,._ ::iilli"'1

ot],e:- Back.st

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liow :l'o.r was this

st""'p

from tllo rood?

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Lbont

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bout tivo,

now many feet

five

feet,

from t.e

iTh t.t kind of ~•nee?

20 l

irhile

.ct,11 fence.

1

you ;-;ere 710,r int'i along

lalo-. cether

,011

these

..

that

__,lph

I don't

.or::unt.

ebeter

and .l6n

I nw two co?Je

tno,r .

l/0.Y •

21 Q.

l!OWlong were the:,
0bJoot1on;

goneY

A r.ot gone long.

overruled,

o you mow whether

22 1
';Ae...
·

th· t

t..~e road

defendt..nte,

1;,r0

•

Ollt

it w::.a

I expect

or s1x.

19

Jo

fenoe?

;.ho o• two yo=.;

■1

nen

t tint;

bac I&lt;

.re t.::o tllo that ;;::,-usaw, t .a '1ro 70-.::,.g cen on either

o! !..r. Duoho·t!

•re theJ,

or not,

side

the con th~t y~a eow d~.-m there~

•

A

EOi?

th1ni&lt;,

0

.nd tho

ware they
other

dresso4?

h&gt;.d

aap

h".t on,
O:&gt;,

24 •

h""'"tthis

nezt 1:0?':lin~

·I-th t_eae

~•• Objecti~n
A

I think

it

Jochort• overruled;

by l!r,

':1.\18

e.bollt el •ht O'cloot.,

oloug.

25 q

o r stop,

stop.

or not':'

'..'11•7-r=oo•t goce long witll
..ho·• ,ust

cn.r cM1e out there

,

point savod.

e br d Just

no. 1 didn't

W'nt to object

cer

tho;; co~o baok,

Ob~ection by ~.:r. Deohert;
I think

got there

uoa tile

~e.s.ae-d. to-ro .d. t ...o 110OC..eand tu.med

14-. Dechert:

t .....
e

two ?:lm:t ...,. it?

&gt;/hen the onr oue
'.lid tae

I

point

overruled;

there

is an inte

round. ..:.!!d

e,wed.

·veni,i~

question

I

to,•

Yea,

,th at :iisposi

cnme "own throJ.gh
W1th it,

tic:,

•a•r. de

tbo woode with

i&gt;nd he owne "-P there

it.

aod eeid
--20--

of tbl.e

Jug!

,

I tai:lz

'le on.-:i• up throa
there

w .a l l ctnor

a bo;;,

h the woods

in 1..

l!e

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~ tree

be-in4

put it

~nd Juet

~r. J)e,&gt;l!ert:
7

it aet.

let

=• there

lt

,ou a w 1 t?

tli~t

I ee11n it before

e ~ov~d it,

~bst.

t n boy

B·t

oer..e up t.e~e on~ Jot !t.

,ea _

1 t ,,..,s tu.rned

sher1tt

ovor l ter

Yeo eh·.

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Chorlea

t

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la?

'ille:

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,fh_

4

~•re io

wi tnosa.

boin;; :'.irot

d-lly

C • ,r •

::e.e Dir,

t 18 10.u- D\lijinoee?

3 ~•

r.lile

notilor

l'.iller,

re your lniti.

Gh rles

~

Yea air .

disru.aaed.

~itneee

l

John .covo, ;ne deput;-

to Ur.

-~u. :tYe~

o1e1l, I t r:.1.

! li'Te wee~ o?

·aoo..:io;.t0. t ,

0!18

-a ...

\Yest o! ..,.reellQ.ount.

or :tot. find

Ji&lt;.. 10:1,

11.oya th~t

waro e:nployed

th t Aoticed
lookod,

g

and tllis

~on

6 "

~here,

!"8 of liq~or
ma tat~

jug

o. 11 uor·.

.;,omeof

!

So:eo ot t 1e

boy ,,ua tnt first

mo.-:\:&gt;.·. Io vera•

with

e-&lt;olc a1t!1ng

this

,o oo;s went

i

bo;-

:i.p "1d

w s 1D t e euot.

ao you reoeoOer?

tr.a date.

1 would SUJ)pooe lt
Jh t wore you doing·.

B '

l'utti:og

up thoee

eloctr1c

1111,~t

,T~--'1t&lt;Ud

,ou do

polea.
,h t diepoaition

'J •

was Cllde of tho 11•1uor1

d t Jc,: :it

pose
oona

111Ddredfe•t
~~t

ijr more and put it bo&gt;lind an o It troe.

J.f 1 a

-

:.nd I

,nd ,et it.
r~• ...oar1.:

:u4 yoa t!o th.st!
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:'h t :!a

"oVh11; J.

did.

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uove ap. and n• o Qe ont cna ~ot the li1uor.

?,L;-.

•• not

10
rt w e !uat over

ve-:/ f .r.

I d.ld:i' t Ju.at :toti~e

tae ...en•iJI.

t ..a.e

aietanae,
You know whotho,: ti1e .ro:oer woods n:re ne:i.r t.nc ~.:.r=

owned~,

! r,

I

t_e ,ebstera in thit

section.

or aot~

't ,!&gt;i!&gt;l,

'a'. u,lj_

--=· :ieoher
/ell

Bavo you an,

t:

no·.•, 1 i;

.:.~

ide

ll pa t of tue country
wi ~ .

vory •ioll

ooque.1ntud

living

•w• ou~h~onbergor

on

t .LOpeople,

of t ..e di.,to.nce~

r.J :.tld.:i't

101o·R

I ho.ve a~urd

propert

theci

r

~ !.

th t I e::i not
of the ,1ebetere

• I don't
seen

icnow

thee.

_r.

-•

It 1s

~··

!&gt;Ot

~eobo:t:

A~ le ot ~•o or three

Jromer woodo o t4, t
I WO'll.&lt;in't

so.

ir •. isn't

1!,

Obje0t10,1;

ovor.'1led;

I couldn't

&amp;:.y

M&lt;! re we=e

C!).J"Stitere.

t:,1?1,; h&lt;&gt;ut 1t.
l

rly

_v1n it

A I &lt;Ion'\ ta1nk

point

oh t l did,

f..?lrc.ers

5. t"

wor .t

th t tior-n1n;-f

l&gt;lV&amp;d,

Thero ~•ro aeveral

atop there•

t.'l ♦re.

~"•Y h• i

t"" c~r

cars there,

.ho~e were bOV•r..i

bu.:rJ, r:..n4di do' t ;:~t

Gt&lt;&gt;pped• .,. Juat

d14'1't

,a:;~-

pa.rticu-

120,ice.

13"

Tllis liquor
,11 tnees

Ur.

w~s •=ine&lt;I
1 .

from tl:a

ju.11.gelt 1'0ll1d be rr,•r O ile,

;&gt;14 ,o~ see OJ:y one uo.m ,he. ·e J.n

I Jo~•t mo~ th!:.~ I neen

ctleu

" e found ill "lo~ ::J.n;;lla!l county?

Yee sir.

d.1soiaeo4.

De 111t;,, .notller witneos.

,alter
by Lr.

.\

- ,ii.

YQ~ a.r~ !tr.

n,
.:; .I,Gput,-?

~

Yes sir.

being "!'irat

duly

BWOrn,

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do you Jmo&gt;t .. !llph

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How 1011 h""ve :,oll tn-om1 him?

4

~

~•re 10~ ~n a reot•ura.nt

aonbu.rg eoco tico
vartt t.on

.. eon or twelve

i\

M:o ...n the

1 1 o

yea.rs.

! ~rl-

if so, "he~.- wbon you overheard

.go,-ll.lld

.eoate:- with :eferonoe

o! ~lph

Yes air.

.l

e oon-

to vioL tintT tae !l"o-

t ~?

tibition

Objoetion
I nll
11••

7obater?

!Jel&gt;u.t:;, do ;you, c:r not,

s« yau t:11a, ~ll.,,,, ;tr.

,n 4rrisonbu:g,
•\nd

:.:r. Deehe:t; suatained.

by

n~w? A 11vo here p ·t c:! t:,e time .

fOll ,.,.,,

II f"-rm dOl'fl1 •bout

::do .•

I belieYo?

you not-. !u1• the F' at how ions-?
8

?r~hib1tion

I will

L.w?

eo,

ia tMt

b. .ndlin6

roputAtion

•ba~e:,

first,

aal!. you,

;0·..1 'mOll hie r"Jpu~a.-:t~ to:

and,1f

..=

_, lph 'll'ebate:r n4

fendll.uta here,

co to _;nlpn

liquor

tug

!o:r r.ol

~he

/e~oter,

Do

'he~e 1n :: rr.l.eonl.i:J..:2,

rood or bad?

Objection.

9 ~·

ile1 l sir,

v1hi&amp;t hes been the ienor.:i.l

:'ho ~ou.::t.:
hotrd

You know :i ...e oeno ~l

~1 nt sm.~r~. yes

10

It

A

For h!Uld.11ng !1&lt;tuor,

11

~

is mst

peo~:e in

Obl~ction

;- ~.

.a.G .Jou.rt:
1'.r tier

prior

It

llQ.ld.
ta th

t

~1,

you sayf

!l,n .ieo,ter?

r•_pu~ tiont

gen,raU,

I !::eve

e~; about

t woul&lt;i think

!e b!s ,·eputotion

=·

1t -,, • b.~4-

good or bad?

Dec:,er' .
i7Ould be -prior to tnie
:.io

;oa

01ctu:"reno.e on t:-.e.

mo.v ·•b t ;,1a ropat

ooc,u-ronoe·

I t'1ink i~

ore ~ex1ng ebout 11 'Uor: oooilegger,

•

of ..tal'Dh

sir.

til•

Th.it 1100:.,t

ropl.ltat1on

tion vr,e
s t. d,

.."! ;ou.

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thnt

genore.l. reputa~ion

applios

to both

o! 1; 1.0 ,ebato1·a?

Toe s1r';';11
tness

li.,r.

ins

1.LH1111esed.

John Dove,

~x J:1ined b;v Ur.

Yo"- are

2 ..

Dapnt~ Jheriff

d·.11r eworn,

.ftrat

John

l!r.

~

llOV&amp;!

for

Y&amp;8 ir-

noo~ingll!:J:I :o.nt;?

Yes ei:r.

ille .. , lino " e on 'tno at3.."'lci:

4
j'GU

bein~

_ .rmflll,

1 •

...~lie

_no1;het"witness,

Dover c.in4 1'lu!t -•

cot it·:

f 1.lulr,

2

1&lt;1- ":-.

1Uer

l'/h t 414 ;,oa. QO 111Lh 1 t ·.

the a~i,e core.in

, juot

as soon

• honed

to yott, u,d

I t·.u-nod 1t over to r:r;;
a I oo,no b ok-

5

over

1.0

yo:t~

A

I wonld

se.y aboct

tell

oy 1O01t1Dg in tho Ju,:.

ton can't

t;-:o gullonn.

h.trdly

6

in

o ck.

7

A

nd !t wJa tu.med 07er to JTOUb;
Yee air.

It

l,tr.

~c rile

1ller?

~,e down behind a tree.

1it11eaa diu.,i~aed.

-a:ntll atto."':l.oon•

4Jou:~en

..U:t.erc.oon aeae1on
Ji:r.

John

ove re-~ llod.

_Jr. 3':rm.n:

stioker

s~mo dn;• ..... .rcil 7, 1924.

/hen vroa it

th.'lt

this

li'luor

r.o.s t,rnoa

tb t 1 pu._t an 1t.
llr.

,;ur111n:

Yoi. !ou:ud it

on robruary

I,.

,i1t,11sa diamieeed,
.. - .. 4.--

l of t!u.o ;-o~r?

ovor

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•e• exru::ined

l;;;,

s.z-.::tr=n

• 1s

2

l{ow old nro you. :091'1.S?

3

aero

1a;yuome is.
4

t!le ~ity

5 ,.

.r0111er?

do yu11 liYe~

I 414 live
I bol1ove

.;.

:,0·1 plod

·.-,ut

twent: -tour.

~,nt.-;:-t?-...r•o:

I live

ct

76 • oat

1.&gt;traet.

where

on '.!,d !fill,

o. :r rriaonbur5?

A.nd

d:J.ly ~worn,

.

l

• Lcrts

belnR ~irst

guilty

to tr ..ueporting

liquor

ho.re in

•. Yes 01,·.

'1l'liehmont liid ;o.i get?

A S1...:ty dl;,s

anll. :50.QO

tine,

6 .,

l1ben ••

2dth o! l st conth

imposed

~OD 7ou?

A 1'ro111t!:»

~p to now.

7

You. mo--n l~et

8

Yoi ~ro r.o",

~orco?

:.r.ia:=ent

t~ •

ot J:..nu.tJ.r.,,

011th or tLo 28th

I believe,

beyond ~ridctmtor

J.

J

nuu.r;.

on tne ro•d

.1. Yas eir.

9

cnd wore br~UP:ht in to-do.y

o t•atity

in this

ce.eo?

YOB

Sir.

10

:.en,,

l.! 1
70a.

,:no~7 • .o.?.

y~

do

b .. ebi!tor

Objcot1on
l!r,

bo,\t 6n7 .ugs O"r.le-1.
cy

aicn: ~h.1.ng

-

t:.&amp;'d...:!.!l .,ebster?

by ~r-

lJeohert:

Deober~.

I sn, his

or sro.md

a.~a si.tomen~

o=ool

and on lHe behl\li"

of objeot1oaI m•.ko the

objoot10,1,

12

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l!l·.

( fter
J·tdfo'

Jeehert

.:011lo,

l,t

contorrgd

• ott1 •• : :1tot till

.lf,bst:el' md ...,,n. obete- ..·y

ms 11.te.

ms

aver sinoo
Row long

l

1'1th the

;011:t

.u•tion.

t!u:.t

ill the

You :no1f

lph

'?es a:!:r.

h ve ;ou l:llo= ther;',

L

I h

Te

mo,m Don All of

I w~e big &amp;nough. to ro~o~ber.
11

vo you lmo=

.. alph?

Abo,t eirht

or ton

yei r:!.

lb

omied

:&gt;o :,rou lmo11, before

n;, ju;;s 7 J.

"'•brnar;-

Yea sir.

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1 .i:f th1a .v•~r,

'1cothor

tho;-

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Hoff C"llY Ju;,a did thor Oll'll? A•

•

Jug •nd one tbrea-sullon
Ia t~ere

!.

I toll!. tho oberiff

ever

eocn it

nn.;,.e ec1~

o.t all.

w;.• h t ..o hsnlle

ono. 1.uo five-P

jw;,

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"tut

broke ofi" snd

a'j.d-ZS;r

ill

to~

I set"

~

U"'!;ior to • n t?"ttet tne .ury
_,,#-

&lt;

~

g,,.llon

nt

,old

p&lt;&gt;int

.rn.s-:&amp;X]&gt;l/:in.

Ju.et loot et ti, t jur:: end "tate

to the

to

ved .

Su.r.iwhether .. ou ovtr aaw 1~ beto:o.
3.on it

jug

the Jhoriff.

J.Cotion de.,ied;

19'

before I

o:n 1 ...

disreit .rd tho 1~calxop as ~o wh t

off ="- " cola-m-rl:
,-

Ju.gs':

tnJ.s one Jug Looked like

nim tbAt i;be;· !L&lt;id +hree

-r.

bro~a

.J.lon Jugs•

bo ..t '.JlT ':J&lt;ft!:ose

e r-c:t:rt

I told

1ir . .JOeiu,rt ;

Owned one two-59.llon

.1 1 84" ouo n'i!h

on 1 t ex,otly

l1£e

to tho
t e hiwUa

~hie,

jury.

J..:emo.
20

lonf

W\d hr.lf an inoh

refer

~o, ia it,

22 ~

or three-qu:

08 a mold-r2•.r1&lt;,

'?row. Lffla,

7here

23

the potter;-,
Cro~•r'&amp;

1B his

tu-::.!

out to..,rds

wooda,

turn

\

woode,
A.

bo~t -- you go rigllt

to the left,

TU.rn Lo ihe ;i~ht

25

=e ~-• rot

m.de is ub.-:t ;•ou

Yes air.

JOU..ave:- aee

,t

~do~ there,

2~ ,

o:! nn inch

I ht.ve
leo aeon it hid on ; ,o tare,,

wt'..e:redid

seen it W.d 1n the poor-houao

rtors

tn1a

j11~

3-::d you turn off .J\o~o at

tu,:n to tht right

below Jromer•s woodeT

a f~rm in ttere?

out o:,-

A ! 4oa•t

going up.
~

Yee elr,

11Do1r,..i • I

thin le ,o hoe.

You don't 1:now -;moae '·.r:o it is~
.L.CInot oure.
;Jan' a. I tr.in~
e,· h: d poeseeeion of it.
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er.of#(,

I

ae:e

d14

~oa see it

~ore?

A

It is Les:or••

,ind

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Objoo tion

toster

,/ebater

e.n&lt;I.D n .i•uled

aw :;r :f'rom it.

some o!dder

r s-~ees lt -B thoirs.
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~

.i!,e.t

s ine

1n tho

1Ma

J.

iToisko,· w e ln the

coon-

ju,g,

"h.iekey.
_ ,e Jourt:

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Jag?

~

•.. o 1e LeeterY

Vebate:r,

Lester

D .niel

Il

'liebatei-,

e brother.

.niel'

is

,ioboter

ru,d ..~lph

ere all

t.ll"ee brothel'e?

•
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Yee eu .

ti.nd yon tun: o!!

woods?

A Yee nlr,

(..?ldgo do..,..
co~n-field

nd thle

of this

to the riot1t.right

'beyond l,!r .... r-0mer1e

l ,ne.
~

18 "1hero?

On he le~t-himd

p ,th.
J.r.

~eoj1e ..:t:

...1e obj oti.on

to

be rulmin.-

to «11 of this

18 i.mde:-atood

by t:'le .. on. ·t

line,
ocns~ine

M

~

:ro-.. often

in it?

A

did you see tha

Onl, once,
~

,ont down there

Ue &amp;nd. ])all.

I don't

re.me1:1ber,, .. o

was down.

37

mm long "I."' was

oontha

fi• t~

A ill,lle

I "' •

"!loul,

I don •t

go, Ju~t.•·
Yes elr.

aotJe ~lt

39

o

up eo,:,e waiskey.

S6 .
else

wh19tey.

jll8 wi til l!lOOnshine wb.ieko;v

:iow did you h p ,,n to aee 1 t?

bottle

Side

,llon

oms

hid in thore

Jow ie'ouJ.d. !le hide

I

too.

1 t J.n the

- -f!.7--

had

foider

eAoifr .,

?!it

1 t in

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"nd turn up by tot

out tho Pike

nnory

creek.

~hey own a pieoe

of ground out thore.
41 2

YO\l e,o out by LiBl:d:,' ll 2"1;:;mlng pool T

f;O out ~uere

~ llrll

nd

lOJ10 to t~e right

"P

Yea &amp;1r,

,ou

golng in.

,f,2

;~oue :t.:..rm
it

.,he ~ourt:

to

of tho

three

43

~nd. Loeter

~rul

t,...did.

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th: t?

"ebstor.

,_

l thin~

:;ou h ppen to

o

OJ)

be

it

~!te1r :fnther

I think

I t.11nt 1t bci.ongs

m,ea ,o

11

lo"t

it to ther.,.

"

·1ng 11 :i_uor

there?

n:p •

l"hoa.e li quo:r n•
;5

l'here

r1 ·ht in fro~t

::&gt;--.=.
~ ebste:- •a.

of the

• r~

aheep

ao-.mt"'1n peopl•.
!n a atra•1 stt:..ck.

ohod..

A Ho.lt ,I gnllon

jars

,.nd

too.
O:,,e Jourt:

~•
48..,

thero~

oroot.

woulli
.9

~·

Toi ch of the \Tebeters

dici ;ou

l

-- dld the,

Yon eir;

H d a hole

pints

after

eTer 888 tl:ere?

•

Jourt:

Jli t else

plnee

ke0r it

ll.JlYWberaolao

k&amp;pt aor,8 111 e hollow

in the troe.

1t srie bottled

:!~l~
up •

50 :i
51

;.

t.eop t.10 111.rJ.or?

In wlut i&lt;ind o:f cont iners?

jugs,

the

A

&lt;1id. I:e i;et tho l1q110:·.

here did they

47

1 '\.!

I did.

•

Nhere did yoa got 1L,
--28--

lph end.

bout tbe

tree t:,ere

1-ga11ar?or

;.m.n •

,1nts.

bout
It

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f

•

'•

...
•'

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•
•

•

•
•

•

•

•

•

•
•

•

•
•

•

[

•

'

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'•

Wzy d1d you

cha Court:

ut ii

DidA•t want to

the~e?

it all to town'il'bnt tind o! irreeee?&gt;t. iid yeu
brin~

ol5

a dollu

I give

bic

lone.

~•~e weeks

nd a

r

Objection
/

1 ei:o, b1

&gt;eobert:

J.'.

or en.done•

tondin~

overr.iJ.ed

the.t ouo-,

Objeotim

h vius

001.n

., ,.,_,...

nd ~pon

ttorney

llm to

:t:;r.

! t,.o

Dechert

~•
{e JD.

d. e. :::otion

,D.

t

tMt t e crtdc.n.co
,_,.,...:.16
..:u
ue.,•blek.er,:: ...1 oreo otl

" s

'"'f

O!

(ta the .onrt):

ourt:

to ot:ri kC 0::1.t

4

lO

.,,. ,w.;..

Jt:::::3-t,

•r"I

COlllUIOUuealth,,~i,oc!,

tbe ch: ··e o~ di peneing

d.d ....i+-•

I sold

n vin • oeen sah ,1tt;ed., the Co!U"t

.... 1&lt;.. (...(,
• 4--,, I
d.'::isaiblc on t c..,Ml1"11:t!o11
tion

nnd ooce ~eota

:,f t &gt;.e Opinion

C4-,.'1,. ~,-.•~-·'

ppliO

oonta.

boon m.:&gt;dl· o the ed::iiBc1on

to a~ow tne s lDs,

-..ile ,,otion,

ell .

::r. aoohe.t:

.n,,..-or or t ,e w1 tnoss

the h,st

.

Ye wi ~h 1&gt;.111&gt;~•-.

nnd I toolr. !if.t;;

aoll

didn't

oy

lf,

n,

i,;

11qsor~

...._ 4

l you aleo

overrule#

Yea.

by ...: . ...iec!'l.ert:

10

the

.. ourt

I

e

o-i.ion in e oh of

t.::e p rtic .LLra,

:,6

oounael !"1' de!cr:ui-:nLe e.xoepted.
vera~ad f'i vo
~ow .u~h did 7ou o y you eoln a wooKt

. llona,
6

67
;octota.

1ght

:ihon did ;.ou P"-7
Row wou.ld yo:i. br!ug

,ent

..n 'tho

A

,.omet1me

it dom1. tOiffl'? .A

on

~

1oof!l"r)" 1.t

t=ia;vin mJ'"

d cot 1t

w

nd wo:ucl :Ude it

up 1n th•••

t

o.Ueys.

In thcae

69

ihoro

wouJ.d ;rou UdtL lly
•

d1s11oao of r.tost of it?

In wh t

�f

.,
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r
•

•
•

'

•

•

•

•

•

•
•

•
•

...

�~ow long w o th~t

~ne CO'll.rt:
for

then

11 SUllltler.

going

on~

I !u.et don •t

I :vorked.

:no;-., ox-,ctly

ho11

long.
60

s=er

1 ·st

L at s=or.

summer'( .l

lfhe.t

.&gt;p •.antil

I

71..1!

Obj o!ion;

o•an-il&amp;&lt;l.;

...r. Douhart:

J. D··niel

ebster.

po1Jl~ s ¥ed.

I move to atru,o

wo·.ua :,oil pour t~s

011~;

way withoQt spilline
there

01t

64 'i
ahed,

I

w son

Tou OM po:~ it th t

!

ff d

1Y

;.

ll nging

or r.o e, ever

I'll there

bring

,lloep

1n t.e

to yo11r

r.!lY whisuy

we ,1ould r,nu.r 1 t out, there.

L Yee slr.
lll8!'1

into h11l.t gttllon

i_ ••

Q

Did D .n l'lebster,

..!)co?

!'ld o ve tlio

t tie oboep shed?

o,t thero

~=•1

, here did y01l ltoep it'!
ript
be•-;on ~ ■ ,:-,01ters.

,;5

J1a·1er

it,

&gt;1d you keep

one

t.10

.Pour it

cans c.nd. then poar it out in.o the botiJ.ea.
63

•

ou.t

on th t.

poi:lt
l!Ol'I

11

a -i;;ut.

::'ho went on :,our bond?

61 ,!

I '10£ked ror thoa

a th t I

'bs11 then,

lue bean al)&lt;nt two

it

ell.

ontlul ago.

too.

67
l/7 1Jother

wua in tile ltou.ae.

•-e me~ there we li4uor

-7 m.other lflS in the rooc.

in there.

I don't

I g-.1.~ae

mo# whether ene d.id,

or not.
;;:-, t w a Dan cl.oing wl.tn l1,111or in 7011r ncmo~

68

it

int""

o!tlee

to brin 0 do:r., to,m

,/l,ore

t ..e o,lla=

ai,e of ~,,e . l li. '!hill'o

brought,
10

l4llill-o~d?

d1d y~a

j!&amp;t

1 t?

.o ••ll·

A. ,le h d 1 t hid

G~ 1

,d.

it up to tile ilo'13e, Md v,e poured
I'. t • a !:idd.en 1n eoce vlnee
A

?~• c.

&amp;. .1.

a ilro~cl.
--30-

A ~0ur1:1g

near

I got

tne

1n tho

vineo

!1q!l0r

ll&lt;)'B&amp;l:t nd

on

it in tllo bottles.
II.long lhe .&lt;Sllro
1cl.:

d,

1111,..,.a• aiore.

:Vh:lt

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•

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•
•
•

•

•
'

•
•

•

•
•

�..1\ t dJ.d :--6use.,

~. Decher~:
r •~id

ick

ll,•o

Vl •

now di•i lJ!.111el .ebtitor

• rocer.

V

-Objection

reno'"od;

o-verrtlod;

He wont on ::.y bond so that

.l.

iek

d•
to go 011 :,our bond~

happen
point

illl.l!:11:i• store~
side ot

on t~• other

w_a do&lt;m there

it

bout

e 70d.

l oo\C.d get oat

=t•

.nd

";:,

72

7" • ._. ,.:,

Stn~e you. h ve. been on tho rO"d. 4.id no o.. !e.r: .. ~ .o-.'.&gt;n.~
.,_,,:z:.,
7-&gt;'-i,,y,.L) "1' , -"' 7•

1

880*

ur.

w.~.

Objsotion;

t.,·.

I eel&lt; th.t

1a 1n,ul11eeJ.ble.

nn:,hori.

s~vod.

th t

of tne witnaes

·na,,or

1.,e

out.

,e ,o-J.:"t:

tr.

It

point

overruled;

caert.:

stric.tan
~

tlo, I didn't.

De"!\e?",:

I .. 111 t lee 1t

Dechart:

~

,;111 as ve

1nto oot1sider
r..Jte point

t1on,

I!!".

,nohert.

no\1 1n tne .event Your

~cnor dooanot do ao.
::ow often

73

th18,

.I.owls?

do 3ro.J s1.1
.,poea

I wo~!d aey five

.\

.,'O'J

h. ve seen th t

ti:oo~.

:ugbe:!o!"t

l ll~vo h":ndled

1t .·i-

t

~=rt.
74 '

Did t!loy ICeep 11,1uor "'1J'Wh&lt;&gt;reelse

shod •.nd tne etr

w-ataek

woods

01t

there?

!n t!te aheeJ)

.::e poo:-h011se

~ .rm is
bout how fr i'.r&lt;ll!I tb t tlnee-i, ehed"i
e.bo;;t
mile. I Ju~ ..e.

1

75

•~o• ,t o,n t:a

Uid th~;

you h"lve spot.en of·.
/

nd t,e

•Nept

out boro

Keo, li4uor
!

cn;;whore elee

I ooaJ.~•t

tell

yo-.i.,

pl ces

iie teJt it b&amp;.ck o! t ..o .....
stoJ;a• house ~nd

•Y t e etone sr~1n6, in ti:o ~ooda there,

woods it id•

--31--

I don't

know whose

�'f
,,

•

•

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•

•

•

•

• •

•

•
•

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•
77

never

Juatla

seen _atep

t!le ono ,1,.0 ran.

is

"1th no liquor.

Yoo air•

•

T

houoo tnere,

w~s bG.ct of ~ne1r

It

rrbero ::.t waa.

..
•

78
V

t;10 jitn•:,?

VIoOda, \lhera

tho

toll

g,:,te uaed to bo, lives

ln e. hou,o

up ~bo,;e

there.

..'

_ .o cour-t:
1!9

,etep,

I don't know nh t tnoir mothor 1 c n.-a

r:.o Jourt:

on t:us

.b

t 1a ri ·it

r::ile snc ~ n li',

1 tlon'
Cl.'

A

· t Stone

fbo two miles.

!ro.1 atone

Y,,11

betora

st, rted

.o le,ve

the st.to,

r,

didn't

ten

6 ...'}

700 further.

yow, conv1ot1on?

;,. tea e1r.

ball?
yoa?

e Covin.r.;ton or Jli-tcn

.l.

Yea eir,

o:-go, diWl 't

Yee sir.

to ia

5
mitil

IQ

bout o.

I don't 1CD0••~ether I .ires Ca.!lTiete4 •

You. ~ot o,1t c.o -fe.r
4

1 julr,o

oy :4.I'. D1.~ahert:

.1!.'ter you we.:e e:rroatod., :;ou. lfffre
:; X~

6 te

c.nl!. wn, on

:.pr1.n .•

Jrot1er, y~" s y ,ou ~ere out on bail
20 sir.

rout

Spri.n,

t l&lt;:nO\Twh ,t woods it is,

Oross-exs.u11na tion
l l

the toll

:-1,!-t here.

ro.d

In whn t o+ber ,,ood ~?
do,m ·oelO\'I t;,ore.

be ond. uhore

is.

:YOllr ·rinl?

.,

Yea sir.

nd h ve been on tno ro• d torco

ainoe 70u. .;,'ero coc.v1o~od?

Yee alr,

7
!:?:O•.

:Co-.i now th t ~n 1eb1tte:r Ii d yoa broui1t
1~~
a!..-, 1tbetho= ~ or not .

•

l&gt;•c.:,

.\

I doa•,;

�•

•

••

•

•

•
•

•

•
•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•

•
•

•

•

•

•

•

J

,

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•

.,
--33-Yea s1r.
'1ibasa

t:r.

d1anl.ssed,

"11111

~

n!tor

111tr,:h,:o,

!irst

bein8

duly

was

sworn,

ex ;m1nod b;; llr • .: m:m,
1

z

Th!it

'

ia you

Il!lme?

~

aonbu..'i,•

I

3

/4

:'Ille , 11 ttlo

'

~

1ou 11Te

louder.

I live hore 1n town.
~o~hor 1 a. ~on 1 t you?

t L~wie ~romer's

Yes

sir.
5

~

Jo you evor Geo D n ~ebator

6

\Tnen w u the lost

I guess,

A Yee sir.

tnor•Y

you saw ha

time

there?

hna bae'l,

It

about

7 ~

\l'!lo 11"!8there

I.. lilt and .Loma ~roQer

'Cith !l'-11,

tbe:re

•~i:ie

togot!lor ..
8

'1hat

bit

of liquor

did

they

ht,ve~

;.

,ol1,

tho~. ~a !Ar aa I blow.

"1th

9 ~

'Th!;t did

10,

5'.0Wm!1ll1'jars

did

do e.1.th l t?

tho;, bsvo it

11

~

T.1u.t did. they

l!l

~

!T!!o did

15,

th

\"111t did

t?

A

.rit:-i

liqaor

0

b m.

I

1 t 1n•o pint

l'ourad

Lewie end. z, ~.

~

'!::iroe.

71,a

bot ~lee.

both,
utter

a :!r..r
tnoro

the7

:po=ed

1 t !.'!ltO

s I lcno•.v.

in the uouse,

i:nd ;,01t

..

• his

:Jr.!Ollc very

:.Ir. :;&gt;eohort:

18

h .-e?

js.ra •

i • .,

•

gseaa,

• .R 1! g; llon

1 ~.

15

17

thoy

Ilorr did :;oa Jmo'11! A

ltnOlf you o c.n soent

•

111!

tho:; a.o '111th t

• Ole: it

14

hnd. &lt; little

l eu.&gt;POeo they

llllUlh like

it •

;.:ost or 1 t is whi ta,

.:ow lont: h.,vo you lcllO\ll'Iu,.n l~betor?
'itllo,.. h.1.11when l eee
\.UY dou:it in 70lll'

.:ui.,

.~d

_

t's

1eu •t it?
A

I.bout

" yo r,

I

&amp;bout o.ll,

boat :d:m Oeing up there

couple

�,
.l
••f

"

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•

•
•
•

I

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•
•

t

T

•
•

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l
•
•

.

•

•

•

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•

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•

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J

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••

--34-on the ego lor

tte

11 ..nor?

ever see :li?.1 aellin.b

'

- 19

Ju.st s!rite

...:.eetion ou.t.

l! !UOr 1 -...1 J1 •rebater. -selling

ObJootion b.:,

ueche:t;

;._r.

D14 :;o~

li :iuo:-·
1&gt;olnt saved,

ovorru.J.ed;

a~v• ,ou eeen nim selling

~

ths!.

s1noe Jooruw:y

liquor

1, l~2a?

A
I de:,' t me,n

20

..
With

'24 , I i:,e~

l 9eJ,

11011, I coulin • t a,,y for suro he sold

it,

I never

r.1..mget

seen

~•-

,,chert:

or \'/hat ho done

:ro::- it.

hllt do "1~11 it?

oh&amp;t did. -;;o-:..set

l!l

c.n,-oono;,·

it

Objection

ia runnin,; to thla

line

of

queat1ona,

•
••
Till t

I

23 ll

w.,11 ~~

In

pint

bottles,

Where wee 1~? A

roL!ncl.l'.r, I! ttne\'ls'

stable.

lib t did
wt\h

L

in?

1. ox.otly,

-•

!o

,~tr

With

Ji::, 0:10 ~venin,;

teen

to him or sold

he give it

- I d.&gt;n't

!::no,. w:1ether

it,

ObJoot1on by llr.
':' ·• Court:

it?

overr~led,

Jeohert;

1.o'h•r•
11:;..s ~r.t

md when?

J.

..a t ~a

bem

ebo-J.t

bee . I s:ippOsd

aoiae ti.~

month.Jtwo

I

on tho

T'1e ,ottt:

.llltro

,ras 1 t?

'.:'1,a t;o,u·t:

IT o

a -c;,e :,eraon lle rave 1t too:-

4

I ~w

"":.!"-b

rt

1,.

poraon tr-it !..i~•t

On

go.

Water Street.
sold 1t to?

~ow.

J.
'111011 "

s it

th~t

7011

=re

1n t .. e J&gt;•mtenti'-'"Y~

J.

t

4.on' t l:now 1r I e~,er w e, l)r not.
3 !

tanti
4

You don't
r;;. err not?

know wh"3thor 7ou b ve eve?;"boon in t~e poni!

Bo a1r.
I,.

--34--

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•

•

•

•

•

•

�•

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•

•

l dan•t
t.1.1n1: I h.~T• eTer boon tno:-o.

6 I

tl vo 7011 OJI;' doubt

ebont ever belng thorvr

•n.vpl

ei&gt;itan• 1 r:,,

a :!.

.co?

ill

•

ai:-.
lo. Sever b ve beon 1n ~

/b&amp;t woo·• :;011 in p:r-iaan tor?

A

:Jo

prieon.

:hero h"vo .;-ou been l1rt.n1n
nere 414 , ou ooc::e tr~r.?
11 .%,.

You haYan't

I,.

no et:-.

u~ort»n;

prodw,e

tv14on-~o

-: e :oll!'t;
witnoae

A

11• object

ot bis being
o ca

tAe aorVioe Cl!lo!uno, outtins

2

1111leas thor

ln the pmitontiarr.

• ·•

..o 7011 ..-...nt ~"t

?ros. !

to~b-s~on~o

J.

'lee sir,

I

tor tbo~.

41acie9ed,

:.:.Lto

•

o:,, uiothor

J.tt·. ti elo;o:;.d 14 ti I bor
. ~1 oh

line

obo-.i.t 1'1ve montba.

fitneaa

l •

r neTer

a.1r.

You WOl'I: ,ivc~r d11.11
f • .iielor

.:r.

!

Y1rgini

in the pertltont1u;;.

11:;o ho Woll noTer tllert.

aQ:ueot'llrln: to
By ~ •
rlJl.:!Zl :

G.nd &amp;1x c.onthe,

ln lest

io nU this

~or

Wost ·;1::-gJ.t:19.

think ;ou over woroi

l!obo.t, sc:-a

ui·.
rw,

l:inor::.l,

been 1n a pon1ter.t1:.rJ

t le at you 4a:i't
;,:,-.

rn !U.rrisonb=~

4

ono IV 11 1 t':

vtl.tnoaa.

bt!na

r1rst

duly Porn,

D .n ,u be tel" ~r .lalpb. • , bator

A XO.lph.

evor

�i

•
•

,.

•
•

•

•
•

•

•

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•

•

•

L

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•

--36--

-

.

3

rou euy .illlph

obeter o:!orod

to nell ,on liquor1

A Yoe

air.
4 ~

a 1t?

5

•

Of l.at

6

''

,1be~&amp; w:1a ho ut the

ye,:r,

A Yea eir.

19t3?

.A. It

t!.~o?

h!t.p'J)oneddown on .1--ter

vt!"eet.
7

now r.:ni.chdid he

•

1mnt to

sell

;--ou?

-4

offered

to sell

oe h,i.lf a gallon,
6

&lt;

et te

Jt.Bt

,~.

Deabort:

been objocted

JUat st11te to

thl.s :-11:! gu.!on

tc10

o! li~aor?

prob,.bl;v mid ;;ot to

thia

0 ur7

..

tu

b.cm lw h!:lppenoi!. to of!or

lo;m ": ter ..,tree+;.

ol: t:1,o cuxb.

I :-cetton I

!re otlerod

inji.

around aomo

till&gt;II

Y:&gt;::.41dll't

to selloe

B•

topped

il-lt

l z.

fle

}v ...4

·:=.

bey l\c

A

:.e

,Ti tnoae

••

Dechart:

I

...(&gt;Te

ovorrsled:

~!!.,t

t!ue

4

as ;,·ou sa·,v? i

e\"idenee

::o eir.

oe st!-ictcn

out.

po1nt anvod.

d1...,iseed.

~r. John Logan, •notber witnoes.
was e,:aa,inod

A .; id he woaJ.d brins

al.r-

no liqu.or with .;1.i , eo I~r

.NOho

~otion

it'r

n1sht.

th/lt

vroee-oY. l:11n!lt1onb;; i:r.

•

you

I ,:UL ,a.lt:e.

,'hen d14 he s•y 11• would deliver

it

-

of evidunao hc'l8

-DO.

lu

2

line

81.t_mc

to before.

.:..n e. o&gt;-r ri-1.Jt eide

w a .:sittinP

l

Ot' oourse

a.id er.- .,~.., --

Yee air.

~eohort:

I.;r.

"11..t te

o t.10 Jar,

oeing first

dul:v sworn,

b;,- L:.r. .:Arm'Ul,

Howlon5 b;:ve rou been ~n ofrioor
rourtee~ ye re neTt ~ant_ .

for the .ity,

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Jlo 70'J. mow tile two de:feniu:nta

,obaterf

A Yee sir,

4

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ve you b:lo&lt;m then?

How lon~ h

I h vo mo~n tho~ betoro

Z

For B ri.,,~t

6

~•ver

so rt

l ;;,e"r•'.

A

~lpll

:ind :lani~l

For n 1ons

tl.!:lo, rell,

wont on the ~orce.

_hey have beon living
A

here,

whLle,

A

tor ho-r. lonr:?

hel'e 1!I '.il:.ttisonburg

I ;,tteea.

rae.

Oh

here.

"14 olose

cround

hore.

7

=a from §ebruars

1924, ~• a uootlag~er?

1, 19:3, to ~ebrUllry l,
to the Q.ueation

Objeotion

o,- ::,.-. J:eohort.

Jbiect!-a~

over-

r'llad i poin~ et•ved .

I ""nt

...,., J~ohe~t:

other
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&amp;

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.. on~ thie

t.l.nk I

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tt,e Fro.'lio1tiO!l

1 ws!

dia~1esed.

Jromer reoe.J.led,

Jroas-ox1f.l.uu,tl.on
g "':

~t?lY

to

line.

or for V1ol.ting

bootl~;Jgor

,1tnosa

tr.J.a objeotlon

I h ..ve

6.ll

-~ ccr.,pallet
cem~er

cont1nttod,

u.nple.ee nt question

-- Ur. i:orrieon

1r t'WO to HJt :rou, b-il.t I

to do it in Jue-tico

of the \Jnited

e:,;,,n1n1ng.--

to tho client.

au.

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crr:q?

X'as eir.

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1h t kind of' d1nomr~e?
•

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.)o fterti on .

Did :,•ou ever eerve " tel'm in

.l'or l'lll'lt?
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ble dieow..rge .

t1ie St;te

prison?

Sto,J.ing,

! ol.or't lcno.,,; .1.on•t re&gt;11e111ber
.

Dl.d yoa serve moro th .n one t,n,

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c sione preTions

to tn1s?

n.e ax u;tned.

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b,i

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atnburg.

J. Yoo sir•

2 -.

r.o sir.

~au.-r.ere sent up on one ooc~ai3n?

ell.

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C"1ef of ~ol1ca for the 01ty of e rrt-

~&lt;i. h:.V'e been pol.i~ear..m how long,

vo yo~ .now the general repnt~tion

3"

h,incL.ing l1qaor

in the ;1:r

t tton good o~ b d?
hondlin,;

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or lhrrisonburg?

of~

lph .. ebstar

tor

It SJ, is th t ,·o~-

A I h:l.ve ho~rd it diec~ssed

th t they woro

1 t.

Objaotion

t;; l!.r. :}echert.

~he ~ourt:

no you Jeno~ how ~e otands goneral1yf

.Do yoi1 mel!ll for

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twont1oth yoer.

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h&gt;..ndling 11 iuor?

It

Is th t a -,to thing truo o:r Dl"niel 7ebster!

io not
,L

•ood.
Y•s eir.

..!roe.a-.ex:..min
...t1on by ~::r. ""orr1aon.
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i:nuUty.

.1.es Bir.

=t

1s hle ;imer!ll.

for t-nt:l:r
tineea

ur.
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il;y

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.ri..ia.:..1.aaea..

.;oJm :.Or-..n :cac!&gt;lled.

-=. ~:

of llalpu • ebe~ar w a
ti'b.~t 1a bis

repnt ... 10,•• U' you mow, in tbia ooa..-

gano:~l

n:n;;s

'!'00&gt;

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th'l ! t:,e &amp;ener:l.l

d l'.or bandli:ig l1q.,o:-.

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o-,, boat D1n ,oooter?

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'.nd llloo speci!ll

officer

!or

or ,

tho Jit7

rrlaonburi;?

Yoe air.
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defendants

..JOyou kno1V the generll.l

h 11dling l1~uor
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llo.v

hore?

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or !!

.reputation

air •
pb

ebstor

tor

hero 1n the Ji t; of U..rrisonbur,::
bout D~?

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,,1tnoas d.ismiesod.
Ur.

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;ou. mow t ..o !;Olleral rePllt

liquor
It

hero ln l!arrisonburg,

b~e been booeted

tion

e:f •. lph

, butor

for

and, if ao, le it eood or bad?

_ good deal.

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~ood o: oed?

il d-

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o air.

U1tneoa d!.o.::J.ssed.

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,ae omm111ed b7 Ur.

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re ;our

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,our

!or

limbe

t;wo yeru-a.

so-•

ti,r.o a:,o?

A Yea sir.

.

e. good de l on . :.tor 3troetl

! ve ;rou lo•!9d

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done

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i'obrinry

unsil

not.

ovor •••

liq1..or?

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t~e ~.st ye r. or 'r~

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tn· t
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one ye r.

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n febstec,

mow 'llh•th•r the; vero ~•ll~ng

did yo,,, or

ot the , eell

~r ~tt.o~

l'tel .... I h ve aoe.1: 'thet::i u ndJ.1.nt it a!ong

up

I tlon 1 t

tttora.

~t. or not.

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would

.;011lil. L. mi 1: o~t to

eople?

not

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toe e reot.

..:ho~

o into pl•oee.

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th•t

goes i,,,ot to tno ldtoben .
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..,.i..oontrcn.:Je goes from t .e atreet

D' Ok' to tne

kitchan"

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1uh :me ot the:J would do t~t?

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bo·.1~ 11,-. often

How ofter.
timen

o weet,

do yoa

S'J

rose

wou2.d :;o;.. e~:,- o-n t.n

I reoko!l,-t\10

or ti1rea

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vere.ge?

times.

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~

gl es?

Yea, 1t loo~ed

sort

of like

llow, 1,hen t211s liouor

20

n:; monoy p~a \

fluid

or bov•r.ge,

h&amp;c1,

th~t.
a1d you see

wouJ.i oo b nd d out.

A Not ~a often

a I hove seen the 111uor.

You b. ve seen peoJ)lo hsnd mon,:,y b101. to th•

, o\1ld ta,,t

.011.

bo 1n t.ce d,S¥-tiloe

:;ou riecn that

you.

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1~ness d!s....!.sattd.

b;

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~bat-,rs

or bo h?

n1,::ht-t110,

cne.

w th&lt;&gt;:oMnd o.it l14uor

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rn:n.
De uty,

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in tue .iay o~ ni«;o,~, eitho~

fb.!;.t 1a,

1n tnie

.,ub&amp;ter

during

the p st ye r h ve

any th t ho sold

ao

or not,

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uoh 111:10r

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,ourt

ovorruled;

point o vod,

heard

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oy .,;,•.~echart;

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Ju.at at te

raetc.urmt
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tb•t•r

to t ...e ;1ury wh t ;o""J.did

the.te on the co!'Der where .....:r•
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e settino,
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subject
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to a117 peraon to 1CDed1ate:cy stop

the aoene of such aooident
eha.ll Ul)Olloonviotion

!nvol.-.d

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be punisned ae provided by law as

eet out ln the charge wuich has been designated
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dr1v1n

Ill.a a11toeobile

killed,

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thay will

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driving

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thtT beiieTe
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If you find
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the o.cousea.
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David 'l', Dovel,

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y~e.ra, or by a r1na of :iot less

tl,a\l

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and iJ:ll)r1sonment.

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lf :rou find ll11n guilty
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than five

Jail

years;

!or a period

oxceedl
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not guilty'

u.s ohareed

ln the lndlotrnent,

f1,c l-18 J)\U',18:.m nt by oomlnemont

or not

leas

in your d.isel"etion,

t.:

for a 1•r.\..04

not exceeding

1£ one uio11sand. doll.a.re,

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The Jut-ors

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the

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19~7,

at a faet

run oa1d automobile

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in the county

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dn,y of Septeinber,

did

in and for

a!!eT!:!111-: a.id :oi.:rt at .its

a.n automo11le

eai~ county
L"lto,

Comttonfleal tl, or Virginia,

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S'tore,

force

therel&gt;;:

in

and vi&lt;&gt;lence

throwin&amp;

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oaid

wounf.! i:.s he::-, the said

a

t!ar., Yancey an~ caualnr; her to SU.:for a mortal. wound, of u,,':1i0h
mort .. 1 wound a1,c, the
died.

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the said

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and

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l&gt;ovel t"e

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a!oroea!d.

tliat
aforesaid,

"'" auto.mobile

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ti

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aforesaid

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said

did .dll,

sre:it

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do say tuat

::.iiry Yance;• to

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said

her

the said

Jurors

Jlary Yancey

aforeoatd

tcloctaua!y

t;r of t.l.e Co=onwealtb

inO 1otir.ent 1a .round on the

iostimony

and

to su.tfel" a

ll:en

upon the! r

David T. Dovel the

ru:d to:-:. a1'oron1d

and dirni

(Spotawoo~

the t,"l"Ound, 1nJur1n,

06.Wii!:g

wound she,

tt.e

hi,·t.way

drivi1.B

one :.:ary vancey,

ot wr 1oh r:o:-t~l

aforesa.td

u,,lawtu.Uy

upon and a.,ainoL

ini;o,

!!'.Ortal wound,

died.

while

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&amp;aid !s'4t&lt;&gt; b!1e

t1. • ,;3a!.d ?lar".; Yence7 am.

inste.nLly

do

he t:&amp;14. a-ou.n-t:,, ra;

wound.!..te t.et'.

and there

arcresaid

ot Se ,tember,

day

of the public

side

t'o!'Oe ru:d violence

throwin.,;

the lllh

David T. Dovel,

near 'Fe:r~! ng 1 s s:a N,

oaths

a~

upo .• LJ.eir oaths

on or about

in the county

1at1

Olforesal.d

feloniously

tl:c Jurors

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J.:n:::y Yancey then

of tl.e Co.:monwelil th of Virgin!•·

di,·ni ty

turt

said

said

d!d :kill,

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ot c.

w. Dove,

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llr•. Ethel

Slliffiott,

Irvin

ShUflott,

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1927

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Sn td ;,n thou

t 1n

h

t.uo•,, that

t.ook il

he

10

tr.ere

· a4 co 70l'8Bt1on

abour

a~t!lin

waa 8.1:lJtthint &lt;•" id.

o•id.

008

n

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t}

he

o~

"lJ'I

the con';'-era&amp;tior..

steer i.nr wboel

n4 tn t);~

I

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, hei, it

went over

in lo SP.0 hi,

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ho

ocnswrv.,;:t ion it

m:~ ol&amp;i •~ t et he had hold

rrect,

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ll

'3e L. 'h.o rooc")

:ad holJ

tl-lerA,

t~

fJlld him?

I wer:t in to se-e. him tllld Wbi

tht.1 ·sall.

c n you

1th Luo,.a?

tau

!lo • I do vot

4

when it

rooc.

.l

what ccnvt1rsa:t·1on

ha-i~

1

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the 11teer In!' """el

went a,•or the 1L"llll..
t •lao,

UlS nn1, bl' JO'l to hi

if an:ThlJI&lt;:,

hil. to you oxoe1't •hat l·• l1J11d
hold of tho steering
ffl&gt;n t 01'0r

• or b1

w~eel w,,en 1 t

t l::e 111111'

o~int

.l

else

'\. vo.r; 1 litt

A

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coace,:-nin•

1- 1 know or.

lo r.rhiltt.

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sail

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aollll'

. 1:1,- •

I ~appose 11 hnyreu,

I :at tr.ere

a,:-e

cl:ai~

L tte room •

...o:co 1:ere chair a ir1 there.

n,;

certa.in

a 'he aa1a he 1,,.4 hcl:l

,.

tb

•-eor1re

1'r.o l.

o" does

,..-er., in the re
lhe11 i1:o ear weut over?
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thinRi:ip

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to corne of tr.ts

et

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;yo,. hl1d this

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Q

raco brance.
wl rt him, wtere

vuraetion

001

did • ""

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ant 'lul:e.

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I d.on't

-now ttat.

t

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it

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110 l

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1

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you know 1he n: mea o

do not tno

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you l.t t toin?

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" doc,tore. cc:~
"

e wet:t

ll:ero.

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the ioctora?

•

an there ~ore tban onet
:-em r.1,1er. ".'be-· 11sk(&gt;d us to

T don't

a

t•• ~1

the !"002:l fo:r

-::tee.
i

i'h T •tr-Jft

JOU leave

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of 4~.

co~ia

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I ·lo nol now ~·hat tice

thq

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llo\111d ua to at ;; 111 tl&gt;er• ·

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m1nu-"'s.

Tn fr. tUc.ar:' ?'OOr,J-.

Y011·hen wnt

I uoi,-~ to":

1 h v• told

it.

l!!ttl

::;ou

that'

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ple

i.:ome? 'lut ,ou dcm' 1 blo

ell

all

:;·ou bo,Jrus9

l

.ow.

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dor

ia t 1s: t~e n~~e
raoc.

pli~4

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nd all :'ar 11e l o8ll ritu.

011 know I ".at

t

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t.~

o,, oxuct 11.
a1&gt;011t

11 I C • eey.

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T do lOt:

ho di~ not

you~

ro

fa.,)

J1d rot

ro•

~.e truth

,tout

ex:

t

,ou aat'ed how ~~flt.
end t&gt;mt

cc e 1n •he roo

le i;ll

or
n

tl,

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the 1'tlwle tr:itl:T

!lo you dony thut
I h v• told

ia the truth'

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la e.U I h&amp;va to Ge;'

l:lu;t

l·e trnt.t
notbino

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e l.ae.
:nd fnr~her

a :t'3G
eL~r tirnt

t

depo out ea.J.•h not.

thin

;..."3

ma. •

witness

i!ltr .3duo&amp;d 1n "he a,a:e beha1f,

duzy a1:orn, 07.nml.11od by llr.
Dannis Sh1rr1ot.

n=or.

doronoc

e.B follor,u:

JO.'lrrloa ;:onr dai, htert

I "oel1ove.

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1d not tncw

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di~ hn l:Do•.1 J;oii?

.

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1 ~o n01 ~ow v•het•.er

I .-as or -nol.

?e

1en you sa

v;-n_s ,

ot con~cio~m

ht..n. 1nu1

#'- ..

lJo. sir.
"'

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I

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an 1S

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don't

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of

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that

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doctors
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,

did not etny
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11.if'

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ao
in t1'ere

1uld I ll=Ti'

!011r r,,ysolf

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&amp;ilo

out.

ot

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lcmr wh1le .

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a !:o aai-i

c:.,,.r

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ltto•u·

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1to

air.

r.

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net l:now nc: e c~ the doc•o:.-u i

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tho hGU.

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to you from hio roorJ"

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dter

that.

a I

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tell

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o.

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doc-ors

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mntocl the roor:, nd

n.a.
t•s

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ri

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morn,

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ont tho

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Q

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5he h.r,.d tl'l.e ar.:aller

one i~i her armt;.

...:ter

lr.:i ve me to '!arr is

or ton.r.:lo

~5 t.~ t&gt;.ror.e

o 414 ~ta:,

I ne,er

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lilld ho thl't'TT

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the booie eoat asleep,

oronej

i,;,

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her out.

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l'\e noy watt in

cit: O"'tutd'

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l'

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1hen , Ito l'

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brc \i·er

L:Jtrsho.11 J iveo,

on u.,, ne ot !:er hill

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h111 ie r.here

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a

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m an 11.1,·••

r-1 he m..u t ,

ln~

l don 1t b1ow.

my •ife

•o

rou'

to

l Sil.ya.

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:ii.

ttl..r

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to rJO,

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: t!~i be l!C'

'le s= ,tad r,'ll.
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on

of t&gt;,e head'

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b

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and C:1guree !ollo111n_;:

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b. Coune:l,

ot tbo ::a::r.onwealtb,

S, Iuoaa

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ar.16 c.'--:.rO!'f of

hill:,

ti.a

d1er.ble

aua "·
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and pl•~

on 1t.ot1on ot t..ia Counsel,
o.ceor!tn

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a .er=1t-

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1.ndiotlr.en~

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de•eo1.:..-e ant l!l:ou:t be ,r,uieh~t.

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rollooe,

11,

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i.tera

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tl;o pe ,e e ,md digni t.r of t • co..,.onr.oalth

':lloreuron

the.:t ..:.t !

in ~nid

s.nd of rJC_loe afo.rethov

an 1lbutxn nt a~ !"DSOhing the

the a.c,aae!,

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tou.ri~r.: ea..r, With 4•puty

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asi,tnat

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of n bi;;J-, ab-Jt~'1t
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thoreb;;

tbo log and otherwieo

'111th 1ote:1t

d1efiguro,

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b1m, t!:e

disable

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f1d drive

tbere1n,

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3hiflett

then and thare

tr,e

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b

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eaid objaotion,
aotlon

~ended tte

of tho cou~t
def~nd:.nt

and p_enaitted

in pett11t,1ng

objeote•,

~ut tb

part

or t_

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rooord

o• t is J-eo,

or c e! 4

seelod

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pry

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ll'h_o,. 1, ac~ordic

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a:: Ir a l!.::lO:.::-!::ll, that
wealth

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n deputy ehor1!f

for I'loakin@balil Couuty durl.nf'

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il llow lona ,r.ere :,·ou de pnty ehar iff?

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Sevon or eiO,t
l)o

years.

you Know the acouee

here,

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Q

l!ow lonA hcrve 1ou knov.n h:lm.,

A l:no'f'ed of him about

t110

t&gt;ennia Sl:i!flet

or three

~

:,ears.

2 Where does ho live?
A llo 414 lift

uoutl, of Elkton.

,

At the t~

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South or Sllcton.

~

!!ow far!

.l

.l c.11• end uven

Q

In

of th1a ori!.la,

te11tto froa

lbth

t1i,

dB)' of DI:,, 19-r

tho bridg•.

oct I.!! rum Ccmlt7?

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Q

l':ro:t '111:lat'tri~•!

.l

!he River

Q

no

bridf"I,

Sheulllldoch llver?

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A Yc.e_ sir,
Q

17,B,

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A

co-n-

•• tollon:

teatitie4

OXll"1iml tion

II l'bat 1a :;•our

;part, lntrocmoe4

its

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4eposes

c. l'r.

~xacilJA tion

on \Johnl:I' of

:ar,::an.

Wbat ia 10m: naine '&gt;
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tuou.

•ow old ar• you, r. Luoaet

~

'lfty-one

;,ears

old.

-1 W1arc to you l1ve
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0

Jlkton.

"ou ...,,-, 11 deput:,
ti • year

aherit!'

or •.ockln

b~"2 ~ount7 dDJ'lJ&gt;t

191;3.

f.

Yen. air.

Q

llo·• lonf&lt; ,i,re ;ott 6eput:, nhor~f•

A

ieven or ai&lt;tht yearn.

Q

.to TOU lc:io the acousod hero.

t,.

Yee, oir.

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Bow lon11 have you k.no,n him~

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nio•d

Q

Whero dooo he 11-..~

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re

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A

South

or bi?I ab u

did live

eonth

•w

lle!!niff

Sl:ifflot·

or thl-oa :,care.

of ~llton.
crill'"'.

•ha

1eth

ia;; or

a:,. 19::3·

ot 1kton.

l"o• far?

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e.nd aovan

It In ?.oakin~ham

tontha

Colltlt;,

t

Yoo.

~

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A The iv1r

from

the l&gt;r 1df8.

0

1rid10.

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l)1d rot1.

:r.

Luo a.

arraat
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it 11$8

::2 or t:S 1'oet tro"'

tho bo.nlc, and about

where

}.e l'l"0Ul14.

1,1t

'WC.O obout

3:? or 33 feet

t:1:ieabut ant.

froo

Yaa, etr.
l)eaal" 11•• to !co lnr:,

lefi

11,e abntc.nt

tho cor JU111..,ont rirht

i:liau ha

over in t,.,e r1wr.

"'ho baa'lr o·

thc, bridpo

at b1lll ~itb

J:,;J

hill ant

ta.:en

mm tho first

ot b!o out,

buu;;

ud

out

ot be.

,;be

11

w.. o on.

i;y

"°'

., went ri

..nd

to ret

ar.4 held

hm

up

04J' 611d tr.

I oallo

na 'l:D ta:,,,,).old of

ho b~lEonce or tht1 onr~1na,

ana "tben :ber

Tho,· tn :en hil'I on to lrarrioonburs

ru1d tho:,

Jlono, And then I oame to tll• tno)litr.l.

J:llJ

~"'" the

oar in whon 11 finllll.7

:Wnded in

tl:o ""torT
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over.

It no

on 1te r.heelc.

"nat

('Ile or tho 11 ;bta wus burmr.r,.

tton-e it •a.a at1ll

bl:rnin~.

ot it.

loft

It

111111 tho

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Q

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11 atarted

Lou4~~bei ·h
I taken

IIJl'•lt".

h&lt;lm 11 ht.

aa

he

ater~

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iihore I wau a1atod :·

Yeo.

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I eeen that

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l'!hon

•bout

,bout 3:30.
~bout S::',()?

A Yeo. air.

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I •A'P80t four

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nro,md

l tried

111;0.

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it hit

lft(l waa faot

I ronchod

rnrFling

ro m.nntea.
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n · it

orth 11.nl the !"ro11t

·ot bi.,, Ir:, tho collar

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aorta

haa!II Mf. I

out o• tho wutar :ror 2li or
!.0t2deroaoh

hr car

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l oonld hoar

■ 17

on tl,e

dot:n tt.a tO}l an

aud tho ourtait10

•ua broke.

at' knife.

co=

ovor.

tree and it cnohea rirht

I tho1truit it

the car

tl:!!t c:orni?lf.

Hi• oranlc aaao

the locust

rot

ha)lp0ned r.fter

A. Aa 11111111:1 l could reoall

rool:, =a

towards

)118t •hAt

or flv~

f••t

TJho.t tic:e in tho a:ornini;'·

deep.

ot

1&gt;otice

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to

L:r.

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and

in lllY cr1Bt,

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lh&amp; t.

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aoi:,e.

wat nr be!"or• roacuo4"

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ut

1,lnro 1n ,r,y

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throu

it

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a piece

a:!' iron

h 1111oo&lt;&gt;t.

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A

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llow long

on \here?

ere

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I then wnt

1'.omo11n400:00 br.ol: "f-in,

to c;,,t uoQl!4

you ar" unable

10w

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u,e uso of o,-utol,en.
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one orutoh

o, tho floor.

bnt outside

I hAvo to u:i• two.
lb.-. tuoan.

form,

did you do bnytb.Lu

to cr.1110 'b1ttlet
ro.

eir.

or

t~e abut,..,tt~

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b1c ooll41tiou

1"1111will:.

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reference

dr;mlc or co er'

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bo1n

that

to dritt

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too mountain
'

south

of

tba.t

io?

be licuor,
drivo

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over

-- ho oould

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he 1110tu•ta1n fro,o

driY&amp; 1Je

'i'hlo "ut 1B ho11oa at which
r ton.

whare it

i=ona

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s~id

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d.i1cretion,

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a:.id

cha&lt;sed in

or not less

of e1 ther

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't&gt;y :onrtnei::ient

and

ior a period

h1rn guilty

or ueBault

mon.tc1s or by

him"*

t\loel..,e monlhts and a fine

you do no• find

b1.Jt guilty

of malictouoly

in,Jurin,;

in t~e pe~itentiary

in jail

both

hi.Jo guilty

no.r more t.han .nve years.

year

hie

find

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No. 1

,._.,heoourt 111st

cts the

aocu ed to be innocent
able

doubt,

an

if' there

doubt of the guilt
acqui

hirn.

proven

may

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su:ff'icient,

be innocent.

the

he is proven

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however strong,

reasonable

th~t

law prefJU.llles the
guilty

beyond all

of' the

jury any reasonable

d, tl,e law makes it t,heir

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vri th his

vi ,t.ion,

until

jury

weight

cons:is tent

with

the facts

or l)r bability
to convict

of' his

nor is it

or prep &lt;11derence o:f evidence

the indic-,tment,

must be proven

duty to

but the,/ nnist be incon-

Mere suspicion

is not sufficient

reate
in

hi..~ guilt,,

because

reason ....

r:ut to warrant

ao clearl,
the evidence

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his

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No. 2

The Gou.rt

l)erson

charged

tabli!'.Jhed
this

in t u

with

s the

·ury th.a

crime to be innocent

bY the commonweal th b~Jond

presumption

o:f innocence

goes

entire

case and

P~lies

having

heard

the evidence

in this

doubt of the guilt

Of the

r asona'ble

it

al

is their

and to acquit

the

all

law presumes

t.mtil

llis guilt

reasonabLe

thereof,
case,

the

h:im.

and

throughout

and i:f

jury

the

after

h:.i.ve a

accUBed upon the wh .e

duty to gi e the priso111er the bene:fit

es-

ia

doubt,

th the accused

at every stage

every

se,

o:f such doubt

��'he

convic

oourt

on o:f th~

mon ee.lth
clusion

top
of

accused in this

ove beyond

every

fact,

circumat ances

eveiy

reasonable

cence by two witnesses
a material

inet. ucte the ju~

1urther

that

the

o:r the

will"'ully

with

a.ccu.sed and the

1th his

legal

cor

turn

27 Gratt.

1027.

to

borai.ive

tlle scale

presumption

innocence.
swart z Case,

irmo-

swore falsely

such strong

as to clearly

t:as orn-

and to the ex-

consisten

accused

or by one witness

of such a character

overcome the oath

a le doubt

hyp thesis

ze a

the bur en is on

cas~,

reaso

to author

that

and

or his

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•

�No 5.

:a:he oourt

inst

··cts

the

jury&lt;_t ...----~~"'-'""-"~..J,-J,

the

they were t-ried

whi

eLOn ,; fo.

..!:

l998-,. o:r _t111~ .ourt~ is. notr to be considered

the ,jlu:y. in de. a.m..ining the- gui'lt

Hen sle.y,; .tn _this"

Dors~

hatever
innocence
find

theyj

tn:ar;·

~Y be3:ieve

:from the evi

of the HLnsie~s,

the indictment,

unless

they believe
false

b

or--im'rOeenee 'Of' the- accused,

been ended,

re:s·· 11at · case· bas

t-....
the ace· sad, Do:rae.., Hensle,,

at

.as to _the gt.lilt

~ce

o~ :fel~ny ~- they
guilty

of perjury

f'ltom ~aj the
y,as

charged

and_/

~ro{not

as charged

evida:1ce

or

in

in

this

in the indictment.

�,,

�No. 7

The court

instructs

the

jury

commonwealth to prove beycnd every reasonable
exclusion

of every

innocence

of the a0cused,

of per jury

\J

c!harged

reasonati

e hypothesis

that

ta u:pon the

t at the bur

cons::is ten,

Dorsey Hensley

in t,lle in dictrnent.

doubt,

and to the
with tl1e

committed the crime

�....

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!

..

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a.

No.

The
sists

a ourt

in wilft.21

in the statute
siP)li:f,;ing

instructs

the

:false

swearmg,

means not merely

an evil

intent

are further

instruction

unless

believe

men

they

that

and that

under the

the word "wilt'\11
but with

,,011.mtarily,

without
that

t at perjur

they

justifiable

cannot

excuse,

in t st ify:t.ng as charged

but also

that

he testified

with

law con1

as used

,

a bad purpose
anrl the

f:ind the prisoner

he not only knew at the time he made the

ere :false,

J.

jury

jury

guilty

in the indict-

statements

a bad purpose.

that

they

�' .

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'

No.

The Court

instructs

to be innocent

until

1

the

jury

that

the

he is :proven guilt

beyond

doubt

and if' there

is upon the ..1inds of the

doubt

of the

guilt

of

acquit

hin.

His

guilt

proven

may be consistent

sis tent

7i th his

g :l.lt,

sufficient_ports
his

the
6uilt

theory
innocent.

if

charge
Lmst

consistent

is

not

the

1G not

be proven

suf.::icient

in(lictmont,
so clearly
evidence

le

any reasonable

laN makes

but

accused

reasonal

it

their

tc be in_-fe!':::oci bec1.use

\7eight

vri th the

all

jury

Mere suspicion

greater

in the

the

.'ii h _1ic: r-;u.il t,

innocence.

hm1eve::: st:tong,

ed,

e accu

pre'·1.unes the

le,!

duty

the

tl10y must

facts

be incon-

or probability

to convict/

nor

of' 11is
is

it

or prci:&gt;ono.ern.nce of evir 1 ence
but
that

to

:-rarrant

1

there

is

his

conviction

no reason'l1Jle

upon bti:s.1.n which

to

h,

can be

S1.1.1:-

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•

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•
The Court instructs

con u:rrence

case.

before
the

thi.s

a convicti.on

jury,

case

entertain
his

after

of twelve

jury

that

can be had, and if

having

the law contem:pla es in tltlis

minds in the conclUsion

duly ccnsidered

and af er c Qtsul.tation

any individual
all

with his

of the

fellow

a reaaonab.11.e doi.b t as to t11e guilt

dUty not

of the

the

jury

the guilt

o surrender

his

entertain

different

or innocence

of' the

own convictions,

convictions
accused.

mem er of

evidence

ju:rors,

of tl1e
because

guilt

of

in

shall

cc sed, it

is

the baJ.B.n

ith reference

to

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•

t

Instruction

The court
fror.1 the

instructs

as to t

evidence

brothers,

tried

Dorsey

Hensley,

unless

they

the

in October
0

ilty

believe

...,

that,

ment;

to say,

1909",

fact

that

nha teve:"

il t or in t0cenc
thff

cannot

he s·ore

may believe

of' t:ne Hen::.iley
the

in the

in tl1is

or facts

they

find

as char('/'ed

from t11e evidence

to a material

is

jury

of perjury

mrore f. lsely
that

1e

No. 2 1/2

case

inrlictment
th·, t he nil fully

as charged

falsely

accu'3ed,

in the

as charged

indict-

in the

indict-

~

mt1nt, th1.t he knew at the
be di&lt;l 1 ":. wilfully
the

ease of

-pect to

u

was ma tei-·b.l

and for

the Hensley
m3.terin.l
to

ti ,ie/\he •7as s•-,earinc

the

the

purpose

rot'1er~,

f·- cts
i '1sues

of rleceivinJ

the

in October

last,

trierl

i:a of the cam,
of that

•

----

fal'3ely,

cn.oo·•

and that

his

unrl t.h'.'it
jury
with
said

in
reste~ti:r:1011y

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No. 3.

The Court
of' perjury

of the

there

statement

the

instructs

witress

and corroborating

the

legal

the

the

only

accused.

one witnP,SS

of hiB innocence.

or of 6ne witness

al.2..eged to

is

the

and overcome

to proof

of the

sufficient,

to be perjured.

falsity

falsity

showing

.r

oath

by one

o:f tl1e accused.

other

thA guilt
by the

and

circumstances,

testimony
all

as clear-

however,

requirement,

This

As to

believed

the

of such a character

of the

to e8t~.blish

test1rron

to facts

01,

2nd. corroborating

be perju1·e&lt;'l.

if'

to the

same must be established

or the

cir01.unsta!1ces

to be proven

or necessary

indictment

scale

presumption

of two witnesses,
applies

statement,

a conviction

authorize

testifying

to be perjured,

alleged

of such

to turn

to

must be two witnesses

falsity

ly

that

Jury

given

facts

of the

by

material

accused,

Jury.

was in r-act. 'true

or

J. tt.1...;ci.

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•

No.

The Court

instructs

been penni tted

i~1 thiR

t ial

Jury

the JUI"Y that
ease~ to tell

~

of the Hensley/I(

i!Bnsl~y

on that

only

not

testimony
false,

test irnony over

Jury

indictment

Jur.'

the wi tness~s
agai

1'

~

tPon

the

4

td±1tl

question

to be perjured.

a material

trinl.
is,

the testimony

trial

of course,
the

.-1~

by

the

of'
and is

case

true

and gave
given

testimony
t!'ue

the
or
the

~

charged
or false.

,
PY

by~

to be considered

was in fact

of'

of whether

wa!3, in fact,

The testimony

of whether
testinnny

testimony

character,

were sworn in this

on t.his

on the Hensley

to on the

upon the question

on that

have

to be cons..:.dered

her or not

was of

this

by

~~~

the

trial

as to the

and is

of me

of Do-I?Se_ Fenslt.y

unless

himself

same ( except

qwstion

to be considered

as witnesses

what was testified

was admitted

Dors y He'131"7J on that

in so far

,,_.._~ ~r

the

trial)

UJ)On the

4.

by

in the

�'.

Hen

e@&gt;----i

,,
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•

--The cou-t
1:f any person

inst_

cts

the jury

to ';7hom an oath

occasion

wil:tl.tlly

material

matter

swear falsely
or thing.

that

in Virginia

is larr.fully

it

aoJ11inister

on sue 1 occar1ion,

is perju:r,r:d on any

touching

any

�r

•

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•

The Court
evidence

that

instr'Ucts
the prisoner

against

Layton,

alleged

in the

case,

in that

credence

to giire

weight

the

material
.knd the

Court

Jury

dil·ectly
or tendAd

credit
case

to other

to the
witll

of some other
then
further

such

in

such testimony

or a.?l"J

pertinent

to the issue

or -point

to irrluce

the

Jury

to give

evidence,

circumstances,
of

the

accused

tfmded

OJ~

oI' to
hims lf

nntter,

as

or to

'l!!itness

in the case with respect
to a
Dorsey -:r , • l ,./
of M. it i:fie was material
•

testimony
the

tended

to prove

material

•

to the issues

to a material

for,

enml.gh •

suc..h testi-

respect

i~ of no importance

&lt;b mmonwAaltl1 against

as

if

testimony

instructs

any o:f the

C.Orimonwealth

or in pA.rt,

whether

was material

that

from the

of the

in whole

material

inlit.!r

the

ease

the sub st anti al ::)art of the

and force

in that

matter,

the

0ase,

to

additional

testimony

tel_s

beli(WA

in determining

then

was either

readier

a witness

they

if

in the

of' such testimony

Court

port ion thereof'

give

that

testified

indictment,

the

in y'1testion

ju~;

Reuben :md Kemper Hensley

mony or any portion

said

the

Reuben,

if'

Jur:J

the

the

that

said

m8.tters

test

in

degree

o:f mater-

imor:y of the
the eairl

:V.:emperand Layton

accused

ca::ie of

Hensley,

it

is

�r

•

�The court
that

instructs

Dorsey Hensley

movements

after

the

,;1ilfully

l .,aving

that

Jury

s•.10re f' l'"lely

tl1

,.-agon at

not ma terin 1 to the

issneCJ involved

brothers

1908)

in October

guilty

n.s charged

wilful

false

wagon at
case

said

as to the movements

in deteruining
other

b t t e jury

v1hether

c 1.rges in the

of the
t·ie

may consider
after

ac:3- . ed wilfully

indictme

t.

a:1 to his
road

·1as

of the Hensley

cam1ot :fi1v,. the
believe

movements

accused

springs

trial

if tllcy

swearir~::; '.'las as to his
road,

in the

indictment

in t1.rntifyin:;

the Taylor

ancl the J ry

in t1e indictment

in t.e

the ch~rge

that

aftor
the

ace

the only

le::iving
evidence

leqving

sed

the
in the

the ~a~on

si:mre falsely

as to the

�..'
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•

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�No. 6.

Tl1e Court iJ1structs

circumstantial

circumstances

the

evidence,

jury

jury

in !)roof

produce
by

that

of guilt._,.

by

the facts

and

r,:roduce on thRrflminds of the

certainty,

of' the commtssion

exclusion

that

is not essential

establisll',.,.hOUl.d

and circumstances

to the

it

and demonstrative

absolute

facts

the

but it

is su:f.ficient,

a moral certaint.y
the accU11 d o:f the

of a reaaonab1e

doubt.

jury

i:f' Auch

on the minds of
:f'fense

cha-rged,

�''
-\,

'
♦,

_,,
f

I

'Ii"

."

�No.
The Court

inatru.cts

the

7

jury

as a matter

are not to go beyond tl1e ev:t.dence to hunt
to entertain

such doubtw as are merely

A reason#J.ble

doubt

sence

of' evidence

It mst
It

for the

o

essential

not be an arbitrary

must be serious

quittal.

mu.gt be based

o

doubt without
in order

to :filid a verdict

and non-essential

evidenc~

nor are they

or on the

ab-

o:f tJ'le accused.
to su.stain

to warrant

o:f conviction

ito

an ac-

:fact or :facts

circ,.mrnt~cvs.

they

or conjectural..

evidence,

lle guilt

It must be a dor.1bt o-r a material

imr.iaterial

doubts,

chimerical

upon the

to proof

and substantial

Jury to believe

U!.)

at· ~aw tl1at

necessary
and not

�..,
f

..

•

-

�...
'

r

p.

The Court
in this
credibility
evidence

they

jury

dence as evenly

into

of it.

or any ~a
the

to be given

intelligence,
statements,

circumstances

interest

to the parties

shown, t l1eir

any is

their

apparent

candor

the reasonableness

may deem -pr0per

of

or to such extent

as,

witnesses,

the

to take

of the cas~ if thl)y

involve(\

th i

f'eeli~g

and demeanor on the
their

the

and to give

as they

to

in determining

result

and all

under

to t.he

opposite

or unreascnableness

on the trial.,

any witness

to be given

and :fairness,

means o:f information,

appearing

to th~ testimony

ap9ea:r8J1ce

and of' the

the weighf o.f t.he evi-

of various
in the

:facts

testify

tl1ey have a)r1ght

but

their

t.heir

of' the weight

When witnesses

relationship

witness-stand,

es of the

to the testimony

consideration

or bi a.a, if

an

1.n arri v.:iing at a verdict

ia not bo.1nd to regard

balanced,

have any, their

that,

are the aOl.6 ju

of' the witnesses

each otl1 r,

weight

s t be jury

instract

case,

8

apparent

o:e their
mirroun

or deny credit

the circumstances,
tl1ink

; ng

:vro:per.

they

�•

j

•
I

0

lOo

�UOo 10 ..

The court
believe

instructs

the jury 1 as u matter

from the evidence

Keupe:r Hensley,

in th

that

in the

Circuit

Court

ginia,

on the 10t11 day of' October,

called

in the progre

administered

;;€ _ said

to him

court,_ or by its

~ thereupon
then

there

of said

clerk

testified

at

oath

ad.I, inistered

larr.fully

by a court

aid

need be no f'· ~tner

to show that,

the

then having

tir.c

the vr isoner

anr that

to testify

cnuse

at

proof' u~

said

in said

jurisdiction

said

1ras then

cause,

time,

;'\ testH'ied,

to try

- ... rms

b. the

anrl t at the said~

part

and in t __e trial

-

an oath

or dePlltY clerk,

in

v~~

of' HocJcin~hna c~

1908,

trial

s a 1itness

trial

of la\7 1 that if they
of Layton, Reuben and

in said

court,

of' the co~-:on-!rnalth
'he did

of' a felony
aid case.

so under

ca e in and

�.r

.... .t
.a.

..

....

l

�r

•

Ir you find

the

prisoner

not guilty

I:' you find

the

prisoner

euilt.r

you will

sa_r

confinem&lt;Jnt
more than

30

Hnd ascertain

in t:r.e peni tentie.ry

you wil!

as charg·ed

his

say so and no nore.

in the

in,.:.ictment

punishr.1.er:t, v.rhich rc:hall be

not

less

than

two years

ten years.

I
]

nor

�l

!

'j

�1 o. //

The court

...,vidence
1 ~,

))Cr

t rn Ju:ry that

instructs

tl · t on the

dint

lGth

1....
fence

Co1 to.:

in the

0

e

:ncl th'tt

t o

, t ·rim

.. it1

t;o t11e risoner

its

c J. -j~k or ne. u.ty

hi

~esti

ony in t e ....ai

icl ..., ··rt,

on t: c l )tl

a ores id tot-

:o

an

tri. .1 unclel'

of'

pp_,-.n,h ·!.

s

cL iniste

·7

s

sidcn

tl e

_ is oner

le~t

rade Gr· en :ode

:· gon on t· c

d
l1

id not

~

van

elt

to

tor

lo -reen

oc i"

:c

~-

ne .r

'12d

O&lt;"

in s· -;_d,..age ,

aid barn

t 2t

a t, 'o-·.

b
''T

a~

J'3C

the

nd

tta

as~:rnd 1 y t: c

i~ t,

~,

gon ·mo occ ·-

·assan

1d

l

st nina

e- :per Hcnoley

1

ril-

Fade G~een

t· rt

·n s ..id

or r.iaylo:r ·

in ·h ,.,m Ti,::~nnikc,

T 1?npike

s

ov J~ta.kon nca:r· tbc

nd t1at

i..v ,ho:i.e t··e

oc· in ha

of

in

oath

o: SeJtemocr,

h t sa ld

.nd

taking

abOl·t r.alf-P

1.:1e. e

'1u en and

sot th 'JaTcl -=-- t· c

OP. o i.d

--,r ")y

::.n ·c.h

tho s£1.
id case,

·11 .1.1 ..: 7.11Uilte

nsley,

•"Lth L yton,

·en e" uenr,ley

af'ter

1

oc: i ,,·h m ':..':r.T ite

s ri. ,.,,. Po .d loads

1808,

prisoner,

the rnsidnnce

c :L. ction

m

the n:L ;ht

c,

,..,d oy so.'id cm rt,

no. tr. .-:.',t

r.d '·

e o-· s i(l Green on t1 e

,.zon ·oi. ')' Ln an c stcrly

said

·r•_n Pelt,

on the ni·; t of the

'ado Groen,

v •. cub n,

n incl.Lctment oh .,,.g-

· •it --e'1'3 in

the ·)u - ose o.-:going ooon-··unting,
or ten o I clock,

Cvunty as a ·1it.1 us

and t at tr e said

t ....
otify

:e,1~-

th t 1 o wo11l spcal~ the truth

Oc. tll

case,

that

in cor a-ry ·;it

Rock:ingh"

d y of' ontobm",

11

'"'7o:·e "A_lsel

f1·11-

the·..,

Cle ·k

~hr

b" .. n

-?ro: .,ho

1,he 11risonor,

_se of' t e Co ..mmealth

.., and L yton Honsl ..,•r, then o
i

they i1clieve

if

o:f octob :r, 1908,

day

c Ci. c·it

on ben!l.lf' of the

..

nd t~ t in

n of
Sc; · d ·

gon

�...

;.

'!.
f

';

t

'ir-r

�i
0,....

..
'

t·

o:rtto

y

t
ns

0

ton .:

r

.t

1th v.

uben,

o· n d -',; ·t ·. ony ..

K

· il_

n the

Y',

s

t e
t an

·oono·

s

1 '.I

•·rein ·

0

nor . O!'O th n to

•

:.,

aid

0~

ill:

an

4b

c..

"(T

tri

t e

1

or

L yton .. n leJ,
13.,

to

n

1th v. P.- be 1,

J

1

te'"'t · 0

_on

-ho i

J\e id case of t

0

de

t

t· t

- _.th ..

te i .,. to

. ll

0

C

th
.L:

. :r ,..on.,

t e

s

J .

tl e

.

(

ilt

d

,.,,
.., t in

n·

tr,.

�. ./

&gt;

!,

'j

�..

,•'

COMHO:t-PI:/ILTH
OF VIRGINIA ,
COU~TYOF HJCKINGHAM,TO-fIT!
IN T}m CfHCl.jIT

or

The jurors

the

bo y of the

co

·t a·.., · ts

present
Co'.lnt

County o

Marcl1 term,

that

r, a·

on

"'10

the

he said

Hensley
for

in

r

•

f'o

·the

yea:r

~he s nid

1908

1

Rouben

·'·he barn

· ain

in sai~

u,-:i., and

b ~n

nsl -::,yand Xe:r

app - ar ed i

for a f lon:v,

to-wi~,
of

'•ho ?Pd da

r H n.sloy

1

and c r· ain

ny therein,

• Lay·

sai

fvlon

fo

n

el

!,' ,..

·-:

:f

Judge

nnn. K m1per

~

·0.-:,n .:ho ·;,rifll

hf'!:

on 'the i:3th

.J~ Ir/van

of

· he said

in

by T. N. Haas,

_ensley

nj_e1r· - i,:,e of

Ccr,.,1.nt
r .ri·' h in eri., ·,o C..)i,mtl:t larc

sai'

oaths

county

her of,

for

illle said

in 1:he y ar 1908,

or. an indicttr.ent

-11L,c•rin in th

sl.

an

in

their

upon

the Courthouse

ly ~ri_.

Virginia.,

:909,

Oc 'Ob

held

COUNTY:

T)

and no?T at ending

ea

h

, Layt ,n Hensley,

were join

sept el-;:b6r in

Rockingham

t court

1908,

cour

.C'·lonio

commonweal·f:h of

16 "h d . of

ircui

day or oc~ober,
of

the

COUHT vF SAI

n Hens

and

6 , Reube

, norney Hens ey

a oresai

c u.ril ao

said

s1. y and •;;as then

-hero in said

cou

co1.U't -oh0n and --h re si v"ing

0ircni

the evict.enc o h

ru i:lh, ...1
Cc
u:.o
H

he Cou :'b a:rc "'Csa .

y in

whoo ..ruth

t, h

,he ,,rial

·o inquir

a.Hd no hin

rlal

ru:bh,

he

"

f' or

of the said
ne f lony

· vrhethPr

th

Layton

ai'or

said.,

said

Lay·

Hensl
i

n,

y,

G

trial

ing a ~., o i ty by law ·'.o adlr. nis uor said

~~

sley

u_µon the
e said

shonld

1ly

0

1

afor0said..,

that

Ghould be the

lie said

Circuit

ca 11, an

d · hare

R · 1ben

,he said

orn by

R ben Hensley

· ,hen

an

·i:iha
and Kmtp

t&gt; crur.e rr.a~ ·r

~

_

nd X rr.p-..r H ns
is

c rr.n:only known as a ro!:.l. ;-;ugon, on which
"D

of'

~a...,on along

1908,

an·

...1e Public

h

road

n~~

in

, as

0

so

1cno1m as the

of

Ji g the

·· 1e said

Passe

22d day

wi • .a th

Hocl&lt;.ingha1l Turnpj_ko naar

ir

�f

.'

I¼,rt·

•

SJ:W p-r:-es att~ JO

u.req

-~--

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A2

-

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1

f1

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f1

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1:o

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If

r{

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rl
'I

'1-

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.er£nsn.c,.o

rI

n•ro

)[

BO

0

id11

0 ...

i ...0d.

n:o.r. no "

�lI ,

--2--

of the

barn

h

said

Mr s

said

wag n s op ed o

said. road. o

said

barn

at

ar1d whether

:{err.:per Hem~ley Passed
p rson

were

0r persons

along

norsey

west

Gr

n ·,o a

road

is

:fro::. a _,oini., near
von o'clock

on said
Gree

accompanied

nightl

TurnPik.
said

last

the

Taylor

the

said

i1 :r.e' · at

o ·,;ha·

the

of the

lorsey

the

and

1aoe,

H) I'OD.d

said

·.-;ent

nine

said
Reuben

stoPPing

Hensley

Dorsey

norsey

Poin
:fro

and

near

s a.

of

said

~

w e· ;h:'r

TurilPiko

and vtent into

c on -from ::i.but

rade

a

and

and Wade Green left

Hensley

of Massanetta

said

the Rockinghan.

SPrin

junction

Reuben and K n:,per Hensley

in .fro:1"~,of' and east

·rade Green

ot

leading

the

said

by tho

~he sa:i.n.. La.yton,

f'rom said

to-~1,

1i ,h d.og61 hunte1

He sley

, Reuben and Kemper Hensley

named Point,

ard there,

·,1-~ssanetta

RS

sep·i err.her,

and Passed

Hensley

or Taylor

ly

public

Wade Green a·: between

ei-L,her

springs

Layton,

Porsey

~ tl..AA.i
7}1·

Mrs.

said

knovm

Wade

-,__:z..~

sa.1d Layto

the

on said

-bhe said

is

said

said

to 1,!assanetta

S.Prin s r ad,

Layton,

of september, ,...1908, in company with

"l'i·thou

as t..ar as

said

o.f the said

of

22d day of

o-r sep ember 22, 19C8,

's r sidence

the

whether

I

and whether
tt10

nny other

and ·Jxemi.ses where

bar

residence

barn

tho

a11d

and Particularly

and barn

of ..,.he said

or ..b,e said

a·.. or n-.ar the said

barn,

· 1e r, sidenc

n.nd 7:hether

van Pelt

or Kon:tPer Hensley

Gree

said

, Heuben a d· Kerr.per H nsley

ba:rn of Mrs.S~

, Reube

1

.Prerr.ises

night

near

saio_ wagon .frorr. a . oint

a d r.ear

springs

the

a -oint

Layto

near

and whether

ay o , Rouben and Kemper Hensley

·;.heir

of ·t:.he said

of said

·: e sa · d l,ayto

Wade

said

c1,ed by a roac1. lf_\:1.di 1g

or Taylor

f:riP at

sa · d wagon,

the

waa.e Green on the night

nd

road,

in

barn

beyond

east

inters

SiJrine;s

said

oint
and

said

Pelt

a 1d 1·Jade Green were with

Hensley

of' the

Va11 Pelt,

'he

their

{eub n and Kemper Hensley
road

said

tir:

t.i1an .1e said

in or accompanied

tl e said

the

.J~ m.Van

or Taylor
· n o I clock

he wood.S

springs
of' said

,., 1,J-

night

of'

s

p ~ertber 19 8 until

and thereupon,

"

he said

Dors

about

twelve

Hensley,

o'clock

being

of ·Lhe srur.e nieht,

s orn as a ·,idtness,

11e,

�uq

~iJGLS:-1.00lJl

::m:rc.rDOLOGA

,C}JO

pe:ru~

H8118J01'.'

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--n

~hri

AB.id tr1nl in ~he ~'"'unty aforesaid,

and .COITU!JJ0ly

depos(

~

~

feloniouoly,

wilfully

�JJ 8

u

0

.,.
J

..

nn snid

-n

!'ifil

..

in

,..

and coITU.Pilly depose

on the nieh

that

J1inzs,

Hrna, .. e,

year

Green,

left

near

he,

of

u:1e said

ing,

'l'urnPike

ade

GTeen t.. e

two horses

-bo · , and tlrn

and iJhere

"as·

Layton,

said

the

1&lt;.own as

road

in which wagon ,,·ere

hi "tchod

he,

l

a .9ublic

in o the said

go

or ten

nine

o.nd 'Vade Groen were overta1con

c7r a. d ·,hat

II

,he said

Green .for ..s.he~,1ll'Pori

half-Pac

gon going

~:i.:::;ley ··:e. e driving

·y11ic 1 ·t•as a n w wag

Wad

Green and o

b

b_ayto , Reuben and Kall'J.i
Ko:r.:p, r

P.t abou·

Hensley

of t11e said

,,ho residence

in corr.Pany with

.',

of "'1e uaid

Dorse

1n the

22d day of •op ember,

norGey Hensl

and :that

he said

.h.a Ro C kiHgh

~he said

~he residence

of o-oing coon-lun
o'clock,

lfi ~r,unty aforesaid,
:feloniously,
'7{11:fully
~
. \, ·_soly S"'lore and ta i:fied., arr.onB: o :~he-r

1 auben

and

,o a ::-oad wagon on

said

Do. :.:my Hensloy

and

wagon body and rod.,

·ri'i h

he said

Rockingham

Turn.Pike

where a Public

road

ne

a or T~ylor

·:n

said

over

1

said

~~

l!

Pu.bl· c road

No

t o

oi .!.her

n a

he said

leads

t t e

_1

sout!-::r, rd

in

1..

ben and Kerr.Per Hensley

on sai

dogs,

i1

front

and. ear.3't of naid

Taylor

h

0

s ·d

arn,

o

an

alone

of

of

1/i:rs.

8

le . -

o::- K .por Hens-

barn

Gaid

hi .

firs.~~

0. t

ar d

,ha

h ,

ht,

aid

Lay

"i:h

-ca or

Taylo"

'.iJL

e
O I

said. HockJ.ngham TurnJikc,

ad
I'. .u

ni

·b,

· s

SPrings

hirr. and

to

rn

springs

or said
roo. d and

,he oaid

c rtain

asoan·t
i1 ere,

Wade Green,

n

wher
and

ace Green af ·0r 1 aving -sa-

of and

·,vhich had accorr.panied

company w

hey passed

-r1"'r

o Massa e

y a d

SPrings

TurseJ

ediately

,e in

Lay -on, 1 euben

r

He s

ds i.

Turnpil&lt;.e to Jll:assa-

sai.d harn

~1

1e said

y and
y

nbnrg

·.hat the wagon in wl11cl1 i,hey were riding

or the said wagon or

and Kerr.p r Hensl

he,

H sley,

( r l•y the

Hon:,

ockingham

aid bar

and

::.a • w
Dorney

ea~;-;, of Harris

in r:o travelli

a."1d. K

s "op on sa · d triP

out

miles

ng am T

Van Pelt' s and tl ai;
ey got

a:::.d.that

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