, 1877-12-05
Observation-Disclosures.
This Murder Trial Goes Over Un.
til March.
II. Defendants Objections TO Grand Jury and
Judge S1mmarlII 05eEruied.

v,urcr 0f john ltnDerthHH III Lake fsllTltH scVt'
q "a. called III tho Circuit Court ut Waukcgan
~c.,erdar morning, ,t,ttlge linton 0n t'lclcre|t.
ss,.,e,s Attorney Whitney anu tic lion. Charles
!, Heed prosecuted, alnl s.r. ". $. searles, "f
W.ukc1an, defended. Like c.alnty frlnE With
at n court-hnusc, the sessions nrc hc1t III wlInt
!. trown "a TlrrnIx 1fn!l, n lnrgc room OYER tho
Pvt. Office, and ,1ec1 for da,tces, in1nnr thcatrl-
r,l and ut1cr entertainments. Tic rum was
.nrcad With sawl,lst, fnr tho doub!c purpose VI
,.a1cut,,r eo.,,li and alfnr,llng the few specta-
tors IN opportunity to get rid Of their super.
anous Gnc-c,lt without tl.e all u! spittoon.
Tho case Is one which created tnlch uxcitc-
mrnt at the tinlc, both tho llomtride mud Ills
victim being wcll-known anil prominent citt-
,ens Of Lake County. Both were farmers, anl
Robc,tson was considered rs ot,c OF tic wealth.
iest men III tho county. 1}oth Davlson nntl Hob
r1teon were old settlers. cacll Easinu sprnt
thtrty or more years In the ncigh,,or11oM NJ
md a!,out three miles frufn the Town Of i'ar-
rington. The efinolinE grew out bi fnrnc
trouble In regard to fence Which Dayist,n
lid erected across road. antl which ltolr
ert,on,, n pursuance u hls A.lty as ,;,i,, oso
to lemo!sl,. HALL dozen pcrsnns fa'v the sint
dre,l. hut It IA understood TINT tilu tlctensc will
be TINT tho killing VIZ. accidental, 1t hctitg nj
lfrcl Tint Dawson, WIN wae sitting or leal!t'It
On snes m, ~ .n'.t ~ NJ =, ',.,'.nonn,'r"
that luz ~ H.. - IN ..1sn ,vm,d ,e
noslps,Iicl prevailed, and to thfs titt AMI tho
Gatl weather ntl inferli state Of the roads tho
slIm attendance II rcfesnhlc.
,o,o,ai +, rs',l, f'm,ntv Tail e,ncc tho
homicide, ball having been ruflscd sy judge
Murphy, Inc for1ncr Circuit Judge. III IL Q 1T
tie man of alnnt 55 ycars of agc, Will. gray halr
ana psai t, ,l,ss,t T.. s,s ~ l n,.,,r urorcri
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Get e. y u s1 i1,n,ItSr % tc o,,astin Lcsues ,tco
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