The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-02-10

kidtsu Attlss Is Committed With
out Bail.
III IS CHARGED With COMPLETELY


~ murder 81 Mary Benchlcy. was resume
M yesterday BY Justice Fitze In the count
~ court room.
IA Frank Taylor. colored. was the .irst wit
ness on the stand He testified that h
Il lived in Fort Bend county. and rad know
.I4 Atkins since the first of last sfoyembei
.swhen he came to live at his house. u,
\ 5had always said he could 1--we With Ill
IlHwifo II 1t were not for his mother-in-law
4 sAtkins was at his homo on Thursday even
N Ting OF week before last. but ne left on tia
4. fday. Witness did not know where he went
Abut he was going toward his school, with 4
A .Grip in his hand Atkins told witness HI
I Twas going to trade his old pistol off ans
A &get better one. Witness identified thu
i pistol In court us one that formerly be-
fdIonged to Atkins. Witness had acycr heard
Nhe prisoner ray anything that would ind.
I cate that he intended or wanted to Kill hif
(. smother in-lnw Prisoner had told witness
4 @thnt he had visited his wifeand mothertln-
Y alaw on Christmas eve. and chat everything
WAS pleasant: that his wife bad told him
mot 10 press for d reconciliation then. hut
!, jlhat she would give him an answer later
4 WITNESS saw Atkins leave on Thursday
Nv. nc woo SILL t1r,,, an, iarFe
4 enough TO hold suit OF clothes.
sE rostun came to his house and tried to
r. borrow pistol OH Tuesday. Said he wanted
\ Il TO kill "a dog.
Malh rnii .,l' 'viot.'. VI 80 49,
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~, w ~, ~ ~, a1,,
,i, :"
ass ~ n.no In, III
'mae no 70 ~. NE
auu ~ sp"he VI Nv.
X ~ , .,.a, uo'o,oN' WIS ih'touuVeu Nv
~ ~ upoi one oS,1Sio" lVet 1872
ny uea ,., OF hlrs, iaeuenley soil' Atk.n !.
~, s ,a'u 10 ni'm ,ilte ne peiiesS' t'''t
snp gu Wouial Wcte peau nc 1nu hlS ware
Nvuiu set Mphg az riSaN ATKINS on an
o 49,, Nv, asNen witnoss wilat he
~. i'v y, a'"''' 'Vn'e'iie' auu u he peiioNeh
~ :.
W ~. y Aa.,1'''a'ioll wiC1ese uciieu 'hat
s,I a'o eFef pceh ehsaRea III any oohlnrihg
I'm yit, ,,
al Ns ~ 70 o,ehWcii cpiored' the proprletof
,,. ny noVel on Wasallstoh street Wnere
alas sv ,Yt Wnon te Nhnie 70 houston
55s.ti tiat ne chite mere on lhuIsday
ST., ''.'u'is -, WIN II nii.n named ROO
,snt IN wuY >, .elnai'ieu ~ tne hnl"l tlht
IN, "a Az r. ir.s go NY ni,,S hY INC iious
'rnu aeaas Neh'iNi; Wllness ga not
u. ..j..
s,a not sn anyone iansing around NE
49,. 80, W'iness went out to iook after the
f3riiFai 81 some Trains, ana when he got
iach atklhs hed gone he remained away
y t,,si Sh hour' iSonertSoh stlS1a a. the
~" ~
~ u -, $50 o''il'','ltis "i'leas "uihlttep
h: iise ATKINS may not nave been sway from
ri ,.,, nu ,t'h "s 'uns as IN nour, ,NtMlhs lrlt
"a 3,ias nisnt 10Y hlehmonnr IN Ihursouy
'shl uial' W,liians s,eyea q. ms heuSe,
Ri In, So' IN anouL " c'ptN, ne was Ger
~ rI.a no was uol out rs tl'e as ., M
iElfs 49, Wy a'nNo rested ahu tue titsl VIII
tsss ior the a.tense was =. ~ Hehd, Tor
;noin lo@e9n ha9 worKed. All ne owed
oa'on on ihutshhy January -, was 'u
Isl .s' 10 hneW nothllE Oh the hiiinig OF
~ r'en n
lssst ~ ~. - npse, wIio nav ilVea AZ Mr' osler
{, ,, ~ me- a'aty uenehIey Wps murder
IN ~ iuii.stSu ul1stalu showing tne locA-
IF spn OF tne belscniey house ana nus post
.s f i}n ~ re'h,ion 10 u on the lhgnl OF the
Ills, tbht rom we uslef residence
quo snina INTO The Henchley house,
f3 sbaa behohiey was recallod by the de-
I'll flis'. she said n iisht IRON Mr. osler
.8 .use eouih snine INTO her mothers room
d acre were nlhus to The Mindo% but
Nste "eie nVliie slttS oV'' ihe hisht ne
X ~ me hi'lng' ihhrsuay hlght Witness
8f,iieu ABOUT sS9o ocioeE' she did MOI
l,cs anyopV Hluuhq the nlhce that hlsnt
ns',,h nm. no oio Sp li1i, thIougn me gate
& ny n,snt W t',s hl''hE W" kltahen uoor
III ~ ~. 49, pts o'ilHr '''oFs III tlN rouse
+, n, ~ e,an,,a,. ao,.,1,
I, !, nS'nins, = en,orsu scnopi trustee O
rrsn a"ra c9 w mohy SIeln, sniogea
/ 81 .,,s,. Ip '',a sea h =. Mchmonl; ai
.k Ia Killed IN Hm,ston Stl,ins ,sos e oa,enS
* a rurprise party vt Richmond and Was
sere as late MS IL o'clock At night,