Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-06-03
THE WAllING TRIAL
mo Twelfth Juror Secured-wailinr f.
Little APPrehenaIye as to the Ontcn,n.

Little ApprehensIve as to the Outco,n.
NL"PoRT. Ky. May 2L-Alonzo Wallinr was
brought in Judge Helms courtroom by sherin
RUNNER and deputy Tuesday morning over
In the east part OF the room the chairs were
nIleu with citizens summoned as possible iur-
ors Aside from these there were nerhars
less than 20 people in the courtroom Including
lawyers, court attendants and newspaper re-
porters.
ms prisoner came into the courtroom with
smile he says he is confident OF an acouit-
tai OF the terrible charges against him IN,
Following Jury was selected, after much DIM
Guilty: ~
Henry DeitZ, plasterer, Cote Brilliant. Chas
w. Peters, bricklayer. Dayton; Benz ueh
man. porter, Bellevue John H. Krif,. found
er' Dayton; IL j. Quehl bookkceper.
newport Frank Grinlth. cigarmaker.
Dayton: Robert H. Miles, teamster. Davton.
Peter Wern, ropemaker. DAYTON; Charles
Sederer' saloon keeper, Newport: Jesse Rat
SON. motorman. Glen Park. John Lang. car
penter Newport; Frank McIlvaine boiler
maker, Newport.
NEWPORT. Ky. May 2s-Wednesday noon
the second venire OF IS names was exhausted
leaving III jurors in the box. These men are
sun subject to "a peremptory challenges-two
from the commonwealth ana twelve from the
delehse' Court adjourned at noon until 80
Thursday morning
Attorney Will Collins has taken dcpositions
which disclose the plan of Wullings defense
Five witnesses, IL is said. whose names can
not be learned. have deposed that during tho
night OF the murder Walling was in their
company.
NEWPORT. Ky. May eo-At 1i:co Thursday
morning the Walling jury was completed bv
the selection OF James o. Ware n -four and
feed dealer OF Newport The jury was at
once sworn In by the clerk OF court The court
then adjourned to $50 Friday morning
Alouzo Wallinr was not so cheerful when he
was brought into the courtroom Thursday
morning The strain has begun to have some
effect upon him. The source OF his worrimcnt
Is the frequent decided expressions Of opinion
AZ to his guilt which have been given during
the examination for jurors
Col Lockhart said to n reporter that tho
lawyers have agreed to abridge much OF tho
old evidence which was heard in tho Jackson
NiaL both sides are anxious for WHlling's
hearing 70 be as speedy as possible.
NEWPORT. KY. May 30 Sheriff Plumner ia
n witness in the Walling trial, and the court
on application. relieved him OF his onice for
the present and Deputy Sheriff George Hind
mand took charge OF affairs az the sherir's
desk Friday He will sleep with the Jury. and
Plummer will have little more to do than II no
we're a mere spectator.
The trial began with the opening statement
OF Col. NJ X. LockEart. who outlined what the
state expected TO prove
After Lockharts opening statement Lieut.
Atkinson. OF IT Thomas was placed on tho
stand He repeated the story OF the Bndiny
OF Pearl Bryans body on the Locke farm
Lieut. Sa1arans. OF 1T Thomnq ,rnS IN.
second witness. and described the finding of
the body as he saw H.
Attorney Hayes. OF GreencastIe. conducted
the examination for the state and Tockhart
and Nclson kept in the background
Attorney Washington conducted tho cross
examination.
Fred Miller was sworn in as deputy sheriff
10 accom- pany the jury 10 its room and court
adtour1cd 90 1870 o'clock until IN m
~ '7~ afternoon session the hair which NJ
boycc found in cuts 30 the ground and tho
hairpirs lying nearby were offered in evil
dcnCc
Reporter " u Newell described n bioo6y
privci hurhe-. lio said be- was present ia tho
uEdcrtaNcr.- establishments when the node ~
the murdered girl vas taken from tho nor h,
which DO vas brought 10 Newport
Judge T. Bennett said rc had served 0vo
years DO The Rockies as United states SOL
oler ana he mad seen many bodies OF mon
murdered by Indians ana "trcascrs" II rs
blood which spotted tic rrlyot bushes AZ ~
Thomas
julie white. the undcrtakcr's as.is,.,,
said That he was ono o. these VINO wont 10 -
Thomas and took charge 81 the rcfnaire n,
arms wcrc 20 stin IN rlyor uortie that f,r .
long time 10 was Impossible 20 fold then aor,,.s
the girls breast
John whites testimony was much ID,
same but hc said the woman's arms ,te-c 49,,
moved '"'
Court adjourned 40 1--WE q m. FRIDAY Vim
oTon"r liDgicy on the STAND Hc a.rrftted
on denomination that no mIcroscouirsi
examination was made % the lung. a. &c.,
mine the presence % air cl0buloe