Tombstone epitaph., 1897-12-19
COURT MATTERS.
Hr0ceeG;GCs of tie District
 C0urt.

Ter. Andrees. 8et for Dec. 18th,
 4p. m.
 The following trial jurors were ex-
 cusci f"r ,bo term: F. B. Mt.on.
 J. ". Blair, 4. Y. Lewi,, r. P. Moore,
 D. 4. Adam. The tal ne" were c&-
 cused tili the IS,h, st a. m Ter. .vs. Greene. A jury was secured
 in thi- case and everything rea,;y fer
 ''iai iy th;- morning. It was ner- ally believed ,ne tecar:ng cf n jury would take ek or nie7-, ,u' t%rive men were found ont of th- venirs of seventy m-n without any
 order for .ne:he.. special vcnire being necessary. Tho mt room MAS crowded with spectators. ant many laGie- were noticed among the li-ten- CTS. The fo'loving is the jury:
 i;. V. Barr, A. M. Br.if nd,
 Chas. Frrdgrick-, Jas Krai. .haurn,
 frans Kay, L. \. Nltti;,
 D. L. Hughes, Ja-. D Blair,
 Ernest Barker, 4. ]. Cronk.
 Co! Herring having been employ, q in the prosecution ia conducting th- ch-g alone, ;he district atsurney h-:n- d:.quaiiiie1 hy r,asoA oE te:rG T., on!v tle legal aGyi-or uf ;',- d.iend- ant, but being sl.p F. witness in the, rg.e. Three with a.os for the prose- cution te-tiird tina m0:niag. E. |. Gilman, John Montgomery and Df. Gordon, the two former as r-gsrd ,o th" position O! tHe dyfp.h mt ss the time of ihe -h' o;inS, numhcr Q: -h t fired etc. and the latter n.ediea! s;i ,nOay,
 Th- Greene case excites intense i-- te:cst, and thr cour; room l. crowd e constantly. That i, will Do s most .tubtornIy contested caso Is generally agreed. Tho testimony for the I1o>. cn'i F closed ycet rday, end today 'te d fsn-e have Inc stand. It k met rrsafh.c rauutt4i evidence wili I,c in tr"duced ny the prosecution, a"d the ca>o may centinne longer than cx- p.ciyi. We puIli=h herewith g sum- mary of tie c"id. nee Ihtfeiuand:
 Chef cf Pcli.e W:.gr was t..e ti., witness rhurscay afternoon. The sub stant;al par; oi MT. Wi CTS testimony wa t, the fac: cf tle arrest hy him of ". C. Greene. IIe me: Greene crna .ng from where tie body of Burnett lay. lie had a pistol in hls hsnd, wnicli ha gaze tp the officer. H. placed han LII dyr arrest. A they pass'd where tie body ot Barnett lay hc raIi: "N at II, nut" Then be raiaed hi- hand and saI,:: 7: Vengeance Is mine."
 lion. Judge Duncan t,s;;f I 10. ha.in. .eccivod from John NInn'- m- cry tie chair offered in eyilauce. Also the fact o; imFannelling coro- ner'- jury. Al the examination .re weapon va fornd cn the body Of dr- q, a-eI. l did wEita q letter in Aucu- @ one Lieut.. Burnett of Ncs Nrri; Fire Department, in which l ,aii 1t WAS co!t-bl0Oisd murder, and l diG not believe Green would Lc here nt the trial. have hg fecllpg agaiu.t the defeadant.
 Cine counsel for the defense here attempted to ask witres. fl he did net l issue warrant for the defendant prior to the homicid+ and against tbc | advice of the District At;orney.)
 te@tiiicd at the preliminary ,xam- inntion: "Iou cem around to tn office and will ma,' out a warran | l don't want yOI to go up there; 1 am nfrsij you'I! get into trouble. l was talking to CIT .iiu ias tD ..i Burnett Wen .! that.
 Mrs. Alma JOhuson-I s+w Wfn. ( Gre nn on the iisst cf July la |: rl-, James C. Barn. ti. l -aw E1'n-r .i;ting in ,i:2 d'ivrway oF the c T. 'CITal gi'out tNO frc: lsun1 the s;r,,i. saw Greene walking hack and fc-th n iron, of .he stable. l l:eGti shots; W nt out by fhe alley~ay, and saw Green firing the second siIo'. Burnett 'an:e through he cflicc, Green fol- Jwirg him, and ssw him fire th, hirG shot, and then saw him fire tn. ourth shot, Greene was standing