Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1897-10-28
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went in the window. Found Mr.
Carr on the floor with his throat
cut. He was undressed and sis
clothes that he had pulled Off
were lying on the floor near the
bed; his Sunday clothes were
! hanging up on the wall, the
pockets OF 5he clothes On the wall
and those On the floor had blood
marks on them. We found Mr
Carr's small hand lamp. sitting
near the wine barrel, the faucet
of the wine barrel was open and
| the wine had all run out; there
was S sweet-gum stick near the
barrel. Mr.. Carr's throat was cut
and the blood and wine had run
over the floor. The lamp was
turned over and the lamp chm
uey broken. There was o small
package OF cheese lying on the
foor near Mr.. Carr's body vrar-
pe4 in brown paper enc 1t wa
bloody.
!! Cros5se1amined Z; >oked
ike there night ravs oeea >
Iscnfie,
Z. =. Frean Al. lar CT ef o,
sollce q <ojd5ooi1. arrested
sam Wright ol y ainut ST. set Ok:
| Sunday afternoon after the muir
der, I found or him two pistols,
knife, box of cartridges. sc loose
cartridges, I watch and cnain, 5
0iecas Of tobacco. $1,000 in
noney.
] Before ] searched him ] told
hin that / woula nave 10 search
| aim. he gaze me pistol, ais
money and another pistol. [
| asked him to give me his watch,
; he said h8 had nc watch. I told
hi-a he bad. FOR hsi .ost seen
hin :aol at I, tDe1 -e .gare It
|up. : asIo.1 hin 8here he get
the pistols and watch. He said
| ae cot them il Chicago, giving
, the address of the firm: he sad
the other pistol had been made a
: present to him by the same house
as D premium. He sale the pistol
cost hinl $11.50, and watch S16. so.
, That he got the money for cut
, ting wood near LaGrange; Sbat
, he got the cartridges in La
Grange. / arrested him, because
Policeman Denmark told me he
:, had coroner's warrant for him
, that he was wanted at the Carr
, inquesta6. ! carried him cut tc
; the inquest.
) Cross examined. ] hay= knowr
: San Wright sc11e months LG
+ made 10 attempt to resist arrest.
( Ibid not know Mr., W. a. Carr
II W. p. Granger: ] AM ? Jew.
) eler il Goldsboro, l knew Mr.
! Carr. He was q regular ousto'
5 mer of crime. l sold him watch
! in January 81. I have seen ths
same watch in his possession a
, different times and have worked
: on it occasionally. [ last cegu-
+ lated It for hiDa in the la5ter part
OF Sept8mber--Iast month. The
watch bore my special mark.
Fl He was shown the watch 5akel
i from Sam Wright He identified
7 the watch as the che he sol3 Mr.
, Carr, and worked on FOR him al
q above stated. He also identi1iet
. the chain as tbs one he sold Mr.
! Carr.
Il Needham. Fail: W. A. Carr wa
T my brother-iu-law. he married N,
sister. I know Mr.. Cars watch
saw it in his possession on Sun
day prior to his death on Satur
day night. I know his pistol,
u was ivory handled. It had d nlcl
: in the handle which I first dis
8, covered and called Mr.. Carr's al
,e tention to it. He was soown tn
: pistol aud watch taken froa
o Wright. He identified them q
= Mr. Carr's He verified the coz
dltion Of things at TIE store o.
the Saturday night CT the mur
: der as already testified 10 by Mr.
d. Woriey and Mr.. SBipes.
in Cross-examiped: / was at til
r store that Saturday evening
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