Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-08-09
FOR THREATS TO KILL.
George Caravere Placed Under
Bonds TO Keep the Peace.

The case OF Mrs. Ida Caravere VS..
George Caravere for threats against
her life, was tried before Justice
Hart last Saturday. Bowler and
Holland were attorneys for plaintiff,
and A. W. Croker appeared for the
defendant.
The first witness was the complain
ant. She testified as follows:
My name is Ida Caravere. About the
9th of July defendant came to my resi-
dence and inquired for the children put
the children ON the porch and he asked
permission to take Ethel down town. |
told him no. He then said, Damn you !
LII fix you. I'll cut your throat from eur
to ear and mangle your body so you never
be recognized as human beingw He
continued these threats at intervals for
three days. Mr.. Summerfed heard him
threaten to kill me. He afterward came
to see the children. | placed the children
ON the porch. | would not allow him in
the house. On one such occasion he said,
You dirty -! You have the house
filled with men all the time" then told
him he could not see the children any
more. He has recently threatened my
life great many times. l fear he will
kill me, and that is why bring this ae-
ton. | never heard him threaten to throw
vitriol in my face
On eross-eXamination she said: | always
placed the childron outside to see him.
refused to let him take the children down
town because Judge Rising had made no
such order. did not call him stinker.
used no insulting language. | did not
refuse to let him see the children ON the
9th. He came on the 10th and 18th, and
threateded me each time. On the 18th
wonld not allow him to see the children.
l said nothing when he threatened me
On the 18th when Miss Hubbard and were
in the yard he passed along and said I'm
have my revenge, cost what it may"
said nothing.
A. Summerlield testified: am neigh
Dor of the Caraveres. l never heard him
threaten her life. She told me that he
threatened her life and he said, 1t is
lie" Never heard him abuse her. Cara
we're never begged me not to testify against
him.
Mrs. Henley testified that Caravere told
her he wanted her to make shroud for
his former wife. He wanted velvet shroud
did not believe he would kill her. He is
too cowardly
Miss Hibbard heard him say, Il will
have revenge, cost what it may!' am
not on friendly terms with Caravere. |
have reason to dislike him He has fire.
qaently made insulting remarks to me.
George Carayere, defendant, testified;
| went to visit my children one day. |
raped at the door, and she said, What
do you want?" very Grossly. She brought
the children out. said, Ida, why do
you treat me like dog? If you don't love
me, don't mistreat mo- She said she
hated me. In few days l called again
and she passed the children out. | felt 50
badly that l cried. | asked her why she
was SO mean to me. She said Because
| feel that way" | said, Zone of these
days you will be sorry for what you are
doing Subsequently asked her to let me
take the children down town. She said,
"Do you want to cut my throat?' She
would not let the children go, saying the
Judge had not given me that privilege. |
kissed the children, gave them )me money
and left. l never threatened to cut her
throat or to infiict bodily HARM think
as much of her now as l ever did. do not
blame her for my troubles. l blame out
siders. love my children more than all
the world.
After hearing arguments pro and con.
Judge Hart took the matter under advise
ment until Monday morning, when he
foundant defent guilty and placed him I'M
der 1000 bonds to keep the peace.
The bondsmen are; A. w. Croker $500;
d. Tubino, $500; J. A. Waddell $3.50; S. A.
Knapp, $3.50; G. B. Kimball, $3.50; A. Sum-
merfeld, $3.50.