Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-24
MARLBoRo-s MURDER CASE.
Trial of Daniel Barber Begun by the Court
This Morning.

This Morning.
Special Dispatch 20 The Evening star.
Marlboro, Nd. April 2l.-The trial Of Daniel
Barber for completely in the murder Of Francis
NJ. Bowie began here this morning. Judges
Brisooe and Crane were on he bench. After
calling the grand jury Barber Was brought into
court BY sheriff Middleton. The trial began
at once. Mr.. Merrick for the state stating his
case to the court, before whom the prisoner 10
being tried.
Mr.. Stallings the first witness called by
the state and testified that on the summons
from Justice Harris he went out on . search
ing party, discovered evidence Of fonl play by
finding traces Of blood under the walnut trees
and 4 club with blood and hair A. He also
found the body Of Mr. Bowic in the well ard
received message from states Attorney Brandt
not to remove it until he arrived he rccog-
nized the club and stone and carpet sack. and
Bowies hat produced IN coIri.
VIM. G. Brooks. the next witness. .corroborated
Mr.. stallings testimony. he left before the
body found.
County Surveyor Roderick McGreror WAS the
next witness. He explained to the court from a
map. made by hIm. the scene Of the murder
Mr.. McCaasln Warning Was the next witness
He recognized the club used. He also recoc-
nized the hat OF the deceased He corroborated
the other witness about the indications OF the
scuhe at the scene OF the murder n. saw
,r,cas q, the ,-,;,,s BE- so,-s,',i. W "a
and throwing 1t away.
Depnty sheriff Geo. : Dove VAS the nert
witness called. He testified % being present
Bosie's watch. lie reeoyni1.a ,hs sscls "a
IN. Garnet thst ,ssro ,st on, -, a. - - -''N
The state next witness Was George Addison
who testified that he knew Dsp,el Esrhsr ,h.,
he was at Dan BARRIERS house when Pinkney
said tbo. a couy, VS. ,o,,i,s, %, "a ,ho,. "a
a srlendid rlace 10 nnt Row,s j., 4. ,ail -, "a,
Rowie-s farm IL tbay Ala 90, A. :, ,h.-.
woala he ..hsu 80 ~, w., -, -.
/ Pinkney said il uouli he n gaoS ,b,nr
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] lacking for NJ ~. Th,- "a a.. =
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/ ised 20 do.
! The case will he ended tomorrow
1 -.
pahiel baroer IL ABOUT tort! years Old, very
dark and - cross-eyed. He served Q term in
I the penitentiarv for stealing and WAS 20 be
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/ before Jnstice Harris aud Was camm,,,sS -
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unlile binkney who bas hsen rsrS cSs.,sgi
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almost bv the sher,fs's aenn,ies Rsrher "a
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