Daily Republican., 1880-05-13
FIFTH EDIrlf,v
THE COURrs.

seven starkoy "a asv,o,,,
het.rea with Three Ven,
RORY La'hss-A SUNDAY 3.
Ing Case. 0n
Specially Reported ior the RsDr,,,
. NEw cA'rta, May b
Az lilo a. m., the jurv i, i,
we'll starkey case returned wiz, IN
dict of guilty. "'@
The court Immediately ss,,l
Starkey to pay cost, ps7 \ fin" "sl, y,
to stand one hour in III. nilIn' ' "
urday next, to bs whipped ~,
years.
The muscles of starksy's !a,. =
ed as the sentence was prornns
starkey went of to enter n.
long term of imprisonment. 'f'
State VS.. Benz. Wilson, jp5is
assault on George Lloyd ylth int
kill, being called jury was ena,I
Attorney General Gray ysutssI
the ! State and Harry Sharply 4
fsnss.
George Lloyd testified ,ba, on 3,
morning last between 7 snd s Al
no with George O'Donnell, r,
O'Donnell, aud Willie Hale7 va
ing out to play base ball; that
we're going past an alley, B.rI
Wilson came out of the allty and
II he was going to use that b,,l
bat on Ben; said he was no. al
use il on amy body; Wilson ;s;S
You are,you are going TO use It on
Wilson then stepped back and cODI
eed firing a pistol at them: Soma
boys ran behind tree boxes We
threw some stones at Wilson N
bad feeling against Wilson Oh al
ofa previous disturbance.
George O'Donuell corroborsts i
testimony.
John Ash testified that his a.ta
was called to the shooting in ,As
and going to the door saw Wilson
a pistol at some boys who vsrp,hrj
stones at him; one Of tho
struck Wilson. Oh the hip.
Martha Reed testified that She
in the house adjoining the alley
the shooting toek place; looked O
the window and saw Wilson irid
some boys in the street; saw him
his pistol twice and fire Wilson
before the boys threw the stones.
Elizabeth Barclay testified .ha
was the mother of Martha Reed,
pying the same house and oCrrobd
her testimony.
Officer Chambers testified 20 1
ing Wilson at 8 o'clock; found h
ing in bed; got him up aud TOD
out; Wilson pulled out pistd
cooked it; took it from him not
ing what he would do with it;
one or two drinks, but was not
he said he shot to kill the boys.
Mr.. Shsrpley made no formal
ing but Immediately called Alaz
Griffin who testified that On )
morning he was coming down
street: saw the hoys ston.ug
Wilson went up Liberty street a
boys after him, they stoned him
street Antil Wilson pulled OCT q
and fred at the boys, he Kept
the street uatil be reached Che
end he fired three or four .imss
wards; several Of the stones atraf
sou.
Perry Morris testified, and III
amusing and atnttering :nsons
his We sion OF the story, bu' "
particular oOrroborat!ns Ale
Gri1Ii MS testimony.
George Lightfoot, live n We
mingtor; Perry Morris lives VI
on Sunday msrning was 5sApa
the corner OF the street :Wo 10
along with q base ball bat ON
boys said, 81 have a notton 10
with this bat;"Wilson saidI ga1
the boy said ycu hsvs been
a fuss around here for s"o
past; he boys then eaua On
Ben, until he pulled out 8 Dii
commenced shooting. HanaSh
foot testified to sesipg the shoo'I
says the boys threw stones a.
before he shot.
Perry Cooper, saw The sh'o'
the stoues flying bnt could 20t
commenced the ,disturbaDce'
Officer Pardss testified 70 Ine
OF the streets.
Isaac swiggett lives in 4as'
street, did not see the d!5tafpa
Sunday, but he was not a!loWF
tify as to any previous DISTURB
The case here elossd anu
mitted without arg0ment'
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