Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-12-21
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with that in the arm. would naturaIy
indicate that the decedent had ms am
in front OF his face. DIR. Mcclure 'es.s
mony was very greatly In contIast w
hat Of DIT. White, and was very st.o3
for the prosecution, though ne auih'VS'
under cross-examlnation, that ii Tue ~
cedent had turned his body at tne 'hn
of the shooting the shots might hat =.
come from a point at right angles " '
buggy. Ic,iro
II WAS 215 O'Clock when DR.. Mcuune
concluded his testimony, and court uoON
a recess until 4 o'clock. George H
strong was then brought into the couit
room. He explained his absence py soy
ing he was thirty miles in the cou"eSi
with his wife and l2-months-old BABY, anu
the weather was too lncIeihene .tS
venture out with them. the Cou,t1
not think his excuse sufficient, anu H'eu
Armstrong s..
Afternoon Session.
when court r%econvened at o oIGuN
Lizzie Guerrant. mother of the niue 81
Ollie NAV. who testified that carter s.n'
her in the road TO look for a top Duss!'
was placed on the stand. she stal.ou ~
testify that she sent her daughter 70 -.
! store, but the question was ooJeotI"
| The question was, however, admlt'eu' ar
witness testified that she had sent the
It'll Cor irish potatoes. and the potatoes
were brought back. The child lett nun,
| after breakfast. u the exact houl VI
her departure or her return could not De
| 1oH-f+ory Gxed nv the mother.
"You don't know Of your " kho"i
edge" asked Mr.. Smith, that ONE "eh'
after the potatoes?'
eyes. sir. I do said witness WIN 80
stammering. 81 raises my children uoes'
10 go when / say go. and to come MhvH :
saw come, and II they don't do IL lasheS
EN-" D.,
Annie Guerrant followed her mother t'
the stand. and testified mat OIIle ~.
home after breakfast TO 90 10 CaItel
store for potatoes, and that she reluIns
I'm plenty Of time for witness 10 peer ~
potatoes and have them for INNER a' J.
o'clock. ptoou.
ingdaIe. testified that the two Nyat
hovs who had testified that ONE MAY
Guarrant was not at Carriers store on th'
morning Of the homicide. did not 20 u
Brook-Hm post-ofice from carter SUI
nc thev had sworn. They came 10 ne
house and stayed there all day, n the.
did not come by the quarry, as thcy I'd,
testified. They came down the HeImlIds'
road. .oe,iaa,
IN NIoore's good character. ana saIu ~
and Moore were personal friends -.
p Robinson. of Manchester, tes'lhe'
that Nloore'e reputation was as BCou . :,
anybody's he ever knew. BENG ISM :
he hadn't been asked to come 10 coui' y
Mr.. w. b. Bradley, witness salo'
~ don't know that I'm bound 10 an
wer that ,,oooete
Mr.. Wendenberg. 49,
No 7 don't decline. If the court or
dera me TO do so l will, but l dont th'l
will be so ordered T
This ended the matter, and Mr.. ., !
NcCoull was called. He SAID AlooIe oo'
a good reputation. so far as ne knew.
The prosecution. at this juncture' oesa
rebutting the testimony that carter d
ways carried a pistol.
DIDN'T CARRY a PISTOL
r p. Ouarles. who lives about a mi
Corter,s store. testified that he ma
fronuentIv visited and passed Garter
store had seen Carter, both in his shir
sleeves and otherwise, and had never see
him with a pistol. nj
Blanton. who lives halt d III
srom Carter's. testified TO pretty muO
tho same thing. and Wine winston -
ing recalled, testified that ne hdu NV
2 seen Carter wear a pistol.
IT n perkins. a newspaper man. W.
next called 70 the stand. ans atter tee'
fvinp that he was present at the FORM
,yis, ~ this case, was asked II NlaIti
11,rnar had not testified then that Cart
Ice a message for her when ne Vlsltt
49, house whereas, in her testlnloi
ivan this term, she said that Cart
snoLn w her through her window. Cou,,
- For the defence objected, and their o.
. lection was sustained. -rt,
{ / NJ. Nunnally followed MT. PerkIi
/, on the stand, and testified that Moore
reputation was good.
C. r. Boykin, of the Dispatch was 'm'
called. and an effort was nlHue W =
, peach Mrs. Carriers testimony. ine y
J sence objected to the line Of questohli
. and tho {ury was sent out, WhllS u
roint was argued pro and con. me cou
e r,led the question out. and the jury ",
returned. witnesses giving way on .
u stand 10 Sheriff Simon Solomon, VINO q
= 80 that cyclone Samuel had eV
1 ta1ked 10 him about the buggy Moore WI
c in when killed; Constable X. c. Garhe
.iso denied having been told any SUI
thing bv Mr.. Samuel. and MT. Nga
Goode. who had brought the Moore Dug
~ the courthouse, denied that the pu
ov had ever been unhitched WINE III l
! courtyard, Mr.. Samuel m that l
= buegy he saw was unhitched'
y THE FINAL WITNESSES.
70 Denutv-sherir Russell was called
.os,ifv that Carter had told him whlle
. ioii that he fred three shots at MOO
y, Sfr smith objected, and the jury was sc
out while the point was argueu' y
smith asked time TO send for some q
tborities. and the Cour took a rect
: sor +birtv minutes, after which Mr.. SIN
"a from Rice on criminal evidence
ulbetantiate the claims he mao pIeElou'
u made I'm behalf Of his content'oh. >
Montague replied TO Mr.. smith, hu !
[. court. after reading the authorizes CIV
10 ruled the objection. The jury was u,
brought in. and Mr.. Russell gave IN
testimony answering the question IN !
,mrmative. He testified that carte
> .totement was 10 the effect mat WI
no fred the first shot the horse was stal
y INC stu. and when the other TWO VI
. nred the animal was running.
when Mr.. Russell concluded the co
q monwealth rested its case, ana the
- fence made a motion to have the jury
ont N the scene Of the murder.
The court adjourned at $40 o'clock
I'll 9:45 O'Clock this morning, at wh
~ time the Court and jury viii go 10 c
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