The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-19
CARTER FIRED
THREE SHOTS.
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little stiie near the rock quarry, and
proceeded across the field % the road
leading by Carter's store. through deep
mud and I'm a cold. soaking rain.
The scenes so often and fully described
since the tragedy were gone over by the
jury They first went down the road 90
the telegraph pole between which and
the house the shooting IS said 90 have
occurred. and from there could see plain
~ the door I'm the rear portion Of the
south side OF the house. from which Miss
Carter testified that she witnessed tho
affair
Thence they went further down the
road toward Richmond. on tho right
hand side Of which. and within "a short
distance OF the tragedy, lay the field.
where the negro William Winston was
blowing at the time of the killing. Tho
Law OF the land here was attenuvciy
examined. as was the stretch az road
leading toward Richmond. upon which.
just 10 the left. could be seen the little
yellow house occupied by Martha Turner.
whittier Carter IS said TO have been going
when no met Moore and killed him.
The jury then returned 90 the store.
and went through IL. passing ont hy the
door from which Miss Carter said She
saw the tragedy. Several stood boo the
doorway and looked earnestly toward
the scene Of the murder. in order 10 Judge
whether Il were possible for the witness
TO hay. seen what she described
The road was then followed for "a
sho-t distance 20 the northward and
the location Of the house OF Mr. Duyal
noted, while IN the distance could be-
seen the clump OF pines near which
Moore fell from his buggy. and died
THE PRISONER MOVED.
carter accompanied the jury every
where aud, although he tried 20 appear
cheerful. Il was evident that the familiar
scenes had aroused feelings within him
not at an pleasant.
Al o'clock the jury returned ~ Rich
mord and court promptly rcconvoned.
and Mr.. Sands asked that further proceed
ings be postponed until this morning In
View ~ the fact that the jury was cold
and tired and the court hoom cold
Mr. Wendenburg opposed th's. how
ever saying that he was afraid N would
Doe impossible 10 get through with the
five speeches and get a verdict he same
day
Judge Wlckham said that. judging from
bis own feelings. Doe was of the opinion
that 10 would be better for AN parties to
tske an adjournment until This MORN
ing and he directed thar court take
recess until 10 o'clock this morning
hear tho arguments of counsel in the
case and when this decision was reach
ed f. slowly and reluctantly dispersed.
When the court reassombles this morn
ing the Judge will submit the instruc-
tons which he has gotten all ready. to
the Jury and argument will M once n'
begun n is likely that nearly The entire
dav viii be consumed by the speakers.
The Commonwealth will open and close
The case.
There seems room for great doubt thar
20 verdict viii Boz reached tonight. ana
fl is quito likely that Che FURY may have
fo be locked mp Until Monday IT. g.
known. however. that iuries. as 70 gene
oral rule. object 20 spending their sun
DAYS away from home. and this fact may
accelerate them in arriving nc "a verdict
ORDER OF SPEECHES.
The argument will be opened THIS morn
ing bv Mr. Roy Lewis for the Common
wealth and viii Doe followed hr Mr
sands. then the attorneys for the pfls-
oner. Nessrs WendcuuIre ana SWiIh.
viii speak lu the order named Aftorne'
General Montague viii make the closing
address The argument is expected To-
consume seven hours.