The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-08-14
h HINSHAWS CASE.
,.,ooonoe of tho Indiana,
b i' nhor About Established.
!, ,,yEy yEaIFIES HIS CONFESSION.
>, the Scene of the Crime and
!" ~ :, It's Details Described by One
~ y ~. Three Participants in Mrs,
Hinshaw's Murder.

& X. Of Bellcyille, Ind'' was co'lsiov.
N, Years ago, of the murder OF his
WV, ao,y strongly point to his inno-
,bopt two week ago these dis
ah h,, contained an account Of the
s.'ion of Noah Baney, which
Va Two men now confined for
4 y ,orms in the state prison with
y, ',ime but at that time the attor-
# Mr.. Hinshaw held back the
4 6,t the confession also impli-
NJ Roney as a participant in the
.i,, This facthas since developed,
Gor. Mount paroled Baney in
sof a guard to go over to the
5ofbe murder and verify his con-
.oo This he did, in company with
attorneys of Mr. Hinshaw.
npeg's confession was to the effect
|,tbeand two other men drove from
4 er die night of the murder and
united the crime just as described
I. N, Hnshaw Tuesday night four
including Baney, a prison guard,
,o,rer James 0. Parker and a ply
on left here in II carriage and drove
#srtbc route taken by the murderers,
|,pT doing the driving and dcscrib-
j he route on the way.
At THE SCENE OF TIE CRIME.
when the little party reached Belle
. M they stopped at place where
&,1ey said they had first hitched their
NJ This corresponds with the state
stDtof a Mr Asher, who says he saw
horse suiting the description hitched
that place on the night of the muir
J, After this the four men went to
! old Hinshaw home, which Baney
n previously pointed out as the
euse, although he said he might not
able to recognize it, because it was
'nter when they were there. The
De was hitched where the muir,
Fers buggy was left on the fatal
ght and the scene of the murderwas
lered upon.
/ ID Baney's confession he describes
sButely the house and all the move
4 hats Of the three murderers. He en-
F Iri the house as he and his accom-
lies had done, through the kitchen.
. "a table stood there he said, as he
ssed through the kitchen, which was
. lie then pointed out the cupboard, or
Fiber its position, from which the re-
ler and razor we're taken. He also
bowed where he knocked over a chair
bis movements.
Kissing into the next room Baney
slatd ont where a bed had stood on the
. ght Of the murder. There is none
er now but there was at that time.
The next room he found a bed, but
d none was there on his previous
4 lat which was true.
Then came the final test of the room
Ehich the murder occurred. Two
sbnow stand in this room. This was
f1arked by Baney when he entered,
Esaid the room looked somewhat diff
ant and that there was an addition
enc bed, lie then directed the move
Rat' Of the furniture until a bed had
placed just where the bed stood
Which Mr.. and Mrs. Hinshaw were
AFng on the night of the murder.
aey then lay down in the bed toshow
position of the sleepers. When the
Mierers entered the room they Sc
Nged a pocketboolx from Mr.. Him
VI coat, and, in taking silver from
trousers, they dropped a bunch of
y awakening the occupants of the
Siaey said he took the trousers and
'ined them out of the house. He
Alonl and showed where he placed.
Fn which was where they were
All Bancy ran out when the sleep
9Rere awakened, and when he re-
laed, he said, the other men were
saang with Mr.. Hinshaw.
KILLING OF MRS. mNsHAw.
@aey then retraced his steps of the
tsA' ol the murder. He went out of
y vest door of the shed room and
uldd the house. When he reached
yeast door again he said that Whit
and Hinshaw we're lighting in the
NY Van Tassell, the other mem
n oil the trio, stood in the
just then Mrs, Hinslaw
'le to the door, Where ..her
ny was afterward found, and Van
A''i fired at her at distance of
Va' Ten feet. She. fe14 in the door
1% Van Tassel then went to Whit
assistance, and ISaneE~. throw
y the revolver which hehnd been
EuHng, TWAS found after the muir
laSt where he said he thre " It..
A''0rdng to the story, Hinshaw had
VI 70 BADLY injured by this time that
N o,ner two men freed themselves,
a. started toward the buggy. Oh
way Baney threw away the pocket;
and razor. He pointed out the
/ N n - "hefe they were found nextday-
'a'ee got into the buggy and drove
A"ruing. ''''' - ' GU
many points tbisstory agrees with
Bo,'s 'Sss'lmony of people who saw
~, sH oi certain small details of it to
NV, yV'rale the story, but not s1fiGeni
In s'1e their evidence of value by it
M OF Instance, Lewis Asher was
u D'usVille the night Of the murder to
-'lue stock. lie says that he saw
h. Nna buggy standing where the
H., horse was first hitched,
~ 'ne time It was there Mis-:
|hi ~ 'es'ihed at the trial that she
IN. NJ men running away from 1.-the
h. ''l'nediately after the shots were
N Out there could be found
n. aer person who heard or saw
'hs5sl and no tracks could bc
'4 NE Light spsw which wes al
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