Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24

Wendeubure 70 proceed. Inc i@"Se
| several tines went into an argument -
the case. and was stopped ~ the IvH =
DIR. CROxTON TEsTIFiEs
eh.n Mr. Wendenburg concluded, Df.
q croxfon. the County Coroner, Nd7
1.,,..d "a che stand. He testified 20 nasins
800 the luouest over Moore, ana 70
f,1fv Of the wounds on fhe oees.'-.s
bo5v. Re expressed the belief that " y,
man who held the pistol was shshuf -
-, az the man who was snpI 81
ss.,,,.,, one Of the Jurors from 5tauhi on
1r,erroqatod witness. inqulrns a.
.-ne,bsr or not the man hoiHlns ~
,ss,oI must necessarily have been Ds tll.
re toggy. ~ the man snot hss -
sas,t,o forward. To this Or. CloA'y, /.
gsve a negative reply. Inc pr
- v,ounds were at this juncture M
1.osd IN evidence, and closeB
-, Wendenbnrg conducted the c'o -
e4arofnatlon. and closely qle-'..t,s+ tbe
Coroner. endesyOring 70 EDO" 80 e,ed
wounds were inflicted ron F''
a right angles - the Duks .l,..-,,,.se, FOR
Mr VI. y. Can't png.Ds - rietyres
C-anrfeu &, CO.. who mace tls - - al
:. 80 ,,-o,,nds which we're intGohec - -. ~
-, ,estided as % how those piS'Si
~. Fra,k A. BIriey. the under az. ~
ardild Noore's body. foHoWeo 81.
80, s,d fertifed that no weapon y.
800 -, the body. He also aS7i' 90
fbotographing the WOUNDS. ,iss.erer
Charles Anderson. the nero -, ne.
,,bo vas in the buggy WIN -. - e .rraav
,rbtlreday preceding the Ia.ai t..tv.eeo
tolo esI More. and o. how Moore han
'@f''l l-.rter n circulating STORES
-, him and carter had called h0ors
liar. -. ,vsq AZ work at
f...,.I house AZ the time OF the
s@,,flfGe and who saw Moore pass il
~ ,.,ggv Immediately after the rn9ts
~ fred testified that the osceoeh'
tban had the reins In eacn Manu.
Afternoon session.
..,... ,.,ss taken until o'clock, when
r[tf,,I concluded. when court re-
.'.l....i,.ed Vulie winston was called, ana
b.. ,arti0ed as he had previously 'l'tl
te vas In the field ploughing near li.a
yoad when the shots we're hfep' he -
Nr Moore driving up 'he roan, hee li 80. ,'
.tots but did not e.e the nIlhsf
carter afterwards wIth snpNihs
An his hand and afterWaflS "a7
proached by Carter, who t'i' t,Hi nv 80,
HfnfTN
t,t,, ,bo &, he owed him. Nlnfi'h va"
~. a., stand FOR nearly an hour, ano va,
,ileefy oroaq-eramined. but Doc acme,
,i,,,dl, o., bits statement, and mace s''N
witness. -...6 ty AR
o. c,...rord Rcdd. the county surveyor
,.t, had made chart of ine ioau a .,'
at,,ttlrg property foo tho vicinity OF tHe
tIrri,lJo Air Rcdd testified 10 ihe ui7-
,.r,,. from tho store 20 tho point az
,yti.b the homicide occurred.
sheriff Solomon next TOOK ihe ht"np
and told Of DIFF visit to carter store on
tbe afternoon of the homicide. lie ue-
,'tiod nov ho had been met At the court
house by carter. who had toih MN pc
tuI,d trnor. in solf-defonce. Concerning
,bc ,ls,ol Mr. solomon said II was hand
"a him bv Mrs. Carter. and 10 was then
y,.u oiled. as though the oil had been re-
Gently applied.
MIX. CHILDREY HESITATED.
Mr. Charley W. Chndroy testified that
he saw carter shortly after be surrender
"a himself 10 Sheriff Simon solomon. ana
that Garter told him That he had kllled
Moore because he owed him money He
further said he had shot Moore three
times. and believed the first shot h'd
Killed him Mr. Childrey showed some
hesitancy Ia telling the story as told him
bv carter. and had 20 be- prodded through
out boy MIR Montague.
The next witness called was Mr.. J.. J..
russell. Deputy Sherin. 300 charge az the
county lal, who testified that Carter had
told him that three shots were
fred by him that when the nrst shot
was cred the horse was standing, and
hen the other two were fired the animal
was running.
Mr. G.. r. Boykln said hc was at the
Carter store after tho homicide. and was
shown the pistol used by Carter. and
found 10 saturated with oil.
Ollie Ice Guciraut the little colorcd
girl who was sprung upon the defence as
o. surprise at the last trial, was called
and testified substantially as she had the
last time telling how she had gone 10 the
Carter store about s O'Clock % purchase
potatoes. and that while she was being
waited upou ly Carter be told her 20
look down the road and see N she saw a
man coming zap the road In "a top buggy.
Mr. Weudcnburg put the little girl
through the spVcrcst sort OF crOss-eNaml-
nation. aud though he forced the tears
from her eyes he was unable 90 break
her down I'm her direct statement though
in some of her statements she contra
dictCd herself
HE SAW THE QUARREL
MI Albert Wells next took the stand.
tie was employed iu the construction or
the Sclglo house at the time or the honl-
eide. and saw Carter and Moore iuaalnh
ON the Thursday preceding the fatal Sat
urday. lie testified further lhal Moore
oamo 90 the house on the friday OF lhat
,y,.k ON the cars. departing from bis
,,s,,l custom OF travelling in a buggy.
Mr. Augustus Epps and Lewis Carter.
both employed at Bloomingdale. testified
that Garter Was In the habit OF coming
TO Richmond on Saturdays.
After they had concluded court ad-
t,,irned until this morning 40 il o'clock,
when the prosecution Will continue.