The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-11
Third Day of The Trial Of Benjamin 8.
Brock at Princess Anne Courthouse.
EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES ENDED.
Mrs. Hale Wecps When lzcr Dead Illus.
bnud'S Clothing il offered in Evil
dcncr Mrs. Brock spends the En-
tire Day with Her EIusi,ana.-Thc
Evidence for the ID cicmsc Submitted


min &. Brock. charged with the muir
der of George Hale At Virginia Beach
ON August 9Th. did not attract as
large an attendance of spectators at the
Princess Anne Courthouse yesterday as
on the previous two days. Yet the lit
tie courtroom was comfortably filled.
Mis-. krork spent the day Gp to / o'clock
beside her husband while Ia her left
sat her husbands aged father.
Mrs HALE. wife ut Tie murdered
man. spent most oi the day in court
also. and al one time bowed friendly to
the elder Rrock. The most affecting
scene of the day occurred when Hal"'s
clothing was offered to Dr Miller for
lientincation. When tn" blood stained
garments wer" laid out upon the tinnr
Mis-. Hale gave on" glanC" toward them
ANA turning her head stared into Na-
'Lncy hcl eyes hccam" Watrrcd ana
iur ten minutes she cried as if her heart
would break. ilel SuhS w-r" not audi
hI", but the scene was enough to i'm
press all present. While the widows :
handkerchief was hathca in tears Mrs
Brock clamcrd toward her. the lattcrS
eyes seemingly iillcd ana foI al, hour
ii"r attention seemed To be rvctcd to
III" floor
Neither OF the ladies spoke Il word
To- anyone during the day. with the
exception of Mrs Erock's Good bye
ts Sh" Kissed hrr husband when the
nul, 'n,,r., ,,,,ri,,. ,, ''',, "' r",
,rjnI has nr,>I. .h,,,'' ',"" ta','''"S
r,,', ,tg"' ""S "'''H'
afternoon while Lawyer Tilton was ar
Itns p,, ,.,,,,,. I,..,'' ,'.'U'' -" N'".cH'
.f mo ,,.ii,. MA - il,., -. 80. .,,''
rn, thnt ~. bi,'I,i s,.,, - -, ~ y.
{" rush TO Brooks heretofore pullld
checks. The prisoner leaned forward in
ms chair and burttn SneaLin,, ,;i.
words \,.,.. i,,,,inI - ~
lnvv.r \Ntuir,n Nh, W,,,.,i,',,..' - '"' -
his counsel ,rh,.i,I ,,,,,, a. y.
ana mn,in,,nI ~ Kan ~ ''H Hit'
The urIsnr,.,. ..,u,.l l.,h. ~ Fu'''.
and took little notice of iLr I,t., ,r,
r..aiuus '''+ '''f' p-"'
NNillia1n INluh.s ,h. aol.,,, ~
who f., iniutIv indi,.,,I ,,itt H., '',''',
again ,lYr.1 ,,, ~ - 80
vtst.rdn, n,n,,,ir, In, Az ''i'''
rryorohln iurr,.ssin, 81. ,,., -, >'
ly nervous H,. cnntiuu,ll,, t,.irl..l L. h;
fingers one around .rr,b., ,,,G III 49,,
amman. at .r... n,,,l. - u" ,. ',',i ~ ~
eros. cxnmiunti., ~ ,.,,,,s '''''-
Brock. sine. tb,. t,st b',,
trial, has mad, ,oIs,,,,, 49,.
hands in curling nn1 t,vi,tir, III
blonde rnonstnrb AMI ,i m',.i't ,'i9
weeks growth uf h.1rI
The tIrvnou w.,a II, ,b,i, ,,.
II Their close cnotiu.,n,.n, .,.',,.
have mo r.rcou,il,ja ,.iTa., !"
Vet Evc!., man o. ,har, li.t,.,. .,,,.,, -,
tiyclv ia ,ly.,.,. ,y,,.l y,..,i,.. 80 .,''"-
es ana counsel
Yesterdays proceciinps t;,,,., %.
whole. we:,. no, ;,s ,,,i,n,,..I -
OF tho PREVIOUS dan
William lIugnps. TN. coI,r.d ,,,,,. ,,.t,..
j. an alleged acccmplir,. in ih..,',,,
mission Of ;h,. crime ANA ,.h'. , 90,
the stand Nhor cn,,tt .,,lin,,,.,,, " W o''
MeSdaN. was again rnll.I .
morning. If was IIuphas ,,,ro ,I ,IH
iirsi testimony uron ybio, ~ i.., .,.S
plea OF self drfaus, nrr,r.,; I'.,
prisoners counsel ye.,n,,j., nv
hu said that h, heorl I,i..I No. I.''''' '
Jones' nool-roOm on m, ,'icI,".s H
killing and vL.,, d.. vi ''V
Hale and Erori, In a., ,i;' III S""
satiom. lie. afi.rv"r,,a s,,' ~ S""N'L
Brock snvnr,I .ir,,.. ,.I,u% ~ Nith
Wing on thr tI,n, - "' It't,i was
ing He did moi e.a ~. Va meet
met him at tho hqri,... sr,(, "ii'r ne
ut might. Wi,nnss ,h.r WY iate
events of ihn l,orno,. si,,, 'air" 'he
Brcck anrc,,a,j n,,I Ur az 90 thr 'imr
his wntch yitnnss dn"io, w i"u l"St
had said tn MN no, ~ '''"t ''"'k
shoot IInIn H.. 80, ~ w. E.inS 10
bad ununs ,,,I Isr',t i'',e !aIi hfock
ne stru,I, Mn, ns,,in ''ini 'h"' u
Hale }i1 str;,,, 80, i5,na' ~ M"n'd Sh'"t.
er shnt MIN ,virn "t," t"t IfiS"n-