Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-18

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Holly, w. Va
q State whether or not your tatner
was just behind Mr.. Moore or at the side?
A. At his side.
o what day Of the week did this hap
zen II you remember Miss Carter?
A. Saturday.
THE THURSDAY MEETING.
O Were you at home on Thursday af-
terroon?
G. Did you see Mr.. Moore drive by that
afternoon?
A Yes, sir.
@. How often7
| A Three times.
O. Tell the jury how it happened. How
| lorg an interval elapsed between ea0N
| time What did he do?
A He drove down the road; turned
| around. and came back. He stayed ten
o. fifteen minutes up the road. Ihen ne
came back and drove down the ROAD 10
tc wn. ..,.o
q Where were you when you saw this?
A. I was In the back yard.
o Where was your father?
He was there, too, the nrst tilhe
Mr. Moore passed. and when he went
| down the road the last tiihe' he was ~
| front Of the store.
n That was on Thursday evening, you
saw. before the day Of the shooting!
A. Yes sir. -.
o. That was just two days before the
| shooting?
A. Yes. sir. ...a,
@. About what time of the evening was
It? -. .b,n,,
Al really don't know, sir; but thihh
that It was about o'clock
| ~ MIN ATTON
Witness was turned over at this juno
ture to the commonwealth ana Inuei
! cross-exa mination witness grew very ner-
49, nd apparently knew nothing save
What che had testified to In her dilect
testimony. She grew more self-possessed,
| however as the inquiry proceeded ana
o,,ce or twice gave Mr.. Sands Rowland
for his Oliver. The Commonwealth Al
torney auerled her, and her answers are
n Won saw that you saw Mr.. Moore So
ing bv the store on Thursday evening!
a. Yes, sir. -. ..,os
@. And he went by about three tines
believe you said, did you notE
A. Yes, sir.
n In a period of about fifteen min ties?
a YES. sir: ten or fifteen minutes.
q No conversations were had between
Mr.. Moore and anybody else?
A. think they spoke TO each other out
IN front of the store. They did.
@. Who are you speaking about no"F
A. Mr.. Moore and papa.
O Why, l thought you SAID that your
father was in the back yard with your
A. The last time that Mr.. Moore passed
nv, he was out in front of the store.
q Then. he left the back yard, and went
around in front of the store, did he!
"A what was your father doing out In
front of the store at the time?
He was lust walking about, l reckon.
O DO YOU know what business he haa
out there?
A. l didn't ask him.
O Did YOU see what he went 'or! go
A He was standing there talking with
some one.
O Who was he talking to!
a An old colored man, believe.
! O. What was his name?
A. | didn't ask him his name:
| q II was not old Marcellus Dlckerson'
was it?
A. II was an old crippled man.
O. Did you see your father talking 10
Mr.. Moore? A..
were. l was in the back yard. l heard
them speak to each other.
o. You could not see them when they
spoke? ,oo,,oa
reckon.
O. You didn't look. did you?
A. looked that way, and they were
Speaking to each other. l think.
DIDN'T HAVE y CLOCK.
O. Then. why didn't you answer me just
now, and say they were speaking insteau
Of saying that you heard them speaking
10 each other How long were they speak
| ing to each other?
I didn't look at any timepiece, 80 as
TO say how long it was they were speak
ing.
@. Could you net say?
A Do you suppose l had clock out
there in the back yard?
A. No; but / supposed that you could
say about how long they were speaking.
A. | didn't look at any clock TO say.
O. Did they stop and converse, or did
they just bow to each other ana pass
On?
A. They had time to say something
10 each other. They could have said
something TO each other while the buggy
was still going on. l should think.
o. DO you know, as matter Of fact.
IL the buggy did stop when they spoke
TO each other?
don't think it did stop.
O. So then, II anything was said, II
was said while the buggy was going
along?
A. think So
O. You have stated that at the time Of
,hie shooting, you were about the pre-
misses there and saw Mr.. Moore Die
yor know Mr.. Moore by sight?
A. Yes, sir only by sight.
q Did you know the horse he drove?
A. couldn't tell 1t now. If ] saw IT,.
T only knew IL when l saw him.
@. Did you know the buggy he drove?
A. Yes, sir.
@. What sort OF buggy was IL?
a. A low, phaeton buggy.
O. You say that you saw him that day?
A. Yes, sir.
o What time OF the day was 1t?
A. About IL o'clock.
O. Which way was he going?
, A. Up the road
SAW MOORE COMING.
, @. When did you first notice Mr..
Moore?
A. noticed him when he was going
no the road.
e O From what point?