Los Angeles daily herald., 1884-12-10
49, 49, nF :. y. 49,.

EFe "a Held toF granddaughter.
W Jones. charged aith wife murder.
WAS before tnsilar Ling yesterday "a pre-
iimi0sry examihafions The nfst sitnest
afsmined va Df. knecau. the Coronef. who
stated that BE held "a iHsaesi On tie re-
mains Of Mrs Jones' Upon entering the
poorly fitted tip enhin the Coroner ioend The
body OF Mrs. Jones lying on the floor A
short disiaaee from The head icy besehet
The witness made an examination u the
body aus found two ar three sorslehas on
ibe Jeff side u the neck. sad lesf ninuber
on the right side. These marks Nere efi
dentlf maan ~ q mans huecf Hails- on
saturday ilf. Sadcau made post mgFtcin
ekamiustida sid discovered that the heart
iiycs aud kldueys we're IL healthy couii-
fhe doctor id not thiak lhat ne woman
died from stfangDlaten. g the lace was not
discoiofed the tongue did not pfptrudei
and there Has au cpuEeAleu bioun afaifhd
tns hnart l. vas lbs opinion tnei death
Ras produced b. the excite neni lngideit y
the scufie With the defendant, coupled Win
the diseased condition Of Tie lauga
oBAnLEa posrgR.
young man who had lived near the Jones
fHiaily wac the next witness ~ ieftiiY. ltc
stated thai about TIVE weeks before election
I've called 81 the house Of I. Z. Jones the .
81 tfN tNIarAI aNtI VI WIZ
door Ne asnaa Mrs. q 1onesiihe denesseD
Il tdUhfd was "a home sac $50 DC was
and Wa fcfy ufed 1ifa Wlilr4s iehfnet
Immediately aiierwsfd Shat lhe Old iHdy
had NOD Hpeken The truth. To- Edward Vas
sbsenI the deceased then sat down on The
door step, aud the wilnesa sat on box 30
side her, and both began eunYptsiue Inc
% asked NE. ndd lhf witness. i0f the
loan o. my pisial $40 said she wanted 20
kiN Jones' fiueahing tas pflauuefl. told
her De- could not haFs my pistol aud eau
toned her abouI making hse OF sueh 70
MARKS.
OK, ". " Ross,
who a.hsfsd Dr Nadtan in making post
morton examination, saa called lie tessi
| ned III substance iha eaiue a. bis associate
redafdiur IL e0adIiion Of tie gafinuf
0reans II tae deceaied he said thai by
| alnnciliE at She body h could not have told
I what 0auae1 Mrs. Jones' DEATH bat after
examining the lungs le readily concluded
| ever n tie woman had aBt bena undHly ~
citrd az the time death would hot have
| occurred. The larnyx was not injured sud
/ the iaea showed no - mPioms oi suiiueauoh
THg nHfEspAvr
| was next called upou e. make Z statement.
/ Ne stated that ne haei assisted the decoasca
I 10 fNlug up her utw house during tbs ias
previous 70 her deaths when night came
! MrA Jones' said she ilit tired aud hHntiyi ]
/ told Hef 90 90 over q her SONG house 4.u
| nave supper, We Wfut over ana hittf tnt
meal she returned % her own hauAe
! waited 70 have a lille talk Win her regard
! iug buaine1a naitefa and called upon her
she Invited mo W ! ipok d scat ~ rocking
1 chair ani alf gat apon the lounge we
+ talked plsaaHntly iui' fcw moments, when
4 asked her II She was going Into town
/ tomorrow 20 deed some land % my
son Al this remark she became eK-
I cited aud said 81 don't want to have
! snYthlug more 20 10 with your family
/ OF With You sha then Told me "a
| leave / vas about to q out when tht raised
/ tatchsi and ttruck mes did uQi know Of
1 the time that he haleiiet hit re bat niief.
/ ward j inund brnisc Oh my wrist and
/ hand. iiere The prisoner showed marks
upon HE left wrist and right hand 1
! grabbed hold Of her and lhd hatehet iell 70
/ tie nnar fu the sculiie a PM Of wfter was
i npsei and tine contents ma'is the fs 4 wet
size clipped ard fell, pulllig me ofef also
I ( held hef throat AZ Lat hmei ! do not
! know whether my knees s,rnuk her body or
/ not held her un the floor half mlnutei "
/ may have been q less time. wien | saw her
llnibs teia4 got up from the h5pr /
/ thought she hal linIed and triad % bring
via dead then went e my son h0use and
/ told him what had happened
! Jones sisted that ihe deceAsea4 weighed
| about 10 paards Ills weight Us ! s5 aud he
| IL SIX isei two inches nigh. After listening
70 few remarks made by colnne godfrey
aud District Attorney White. Justice Ling
, decided % hold the prisoner iUf luapsaugh
held tbs che prisoner ekercised undae tWce
| IN defending bis owl person, and while he
may not have premeaitatVd murder, MH
| Jones death WAS caused by the treatment
she reeei fed upon tbs might Of fhntsday
December 1. M.