Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-28

murlcr trial progressed with DIR. h. 5.
Underwood ON the stand.
He testified 70 having dressed the
wounds received hy Gideon Carr in the
fight. He found a deep scalp wound
which required several stitches. There
We're also several other wounds upon
the head. The witness thought that
the injuries We're inflicted with sharp
instrument He also found bruises up
On the body. The witness attended Ed
win Carr whose cheek had an appear
anc- of being crushed. Upon close eN-
animation the witness said that sever
made the bruises found Oh Ed Carr's
face.
Mr.. C. F. BiiIow testified that he saw
/ Mr.. Hull after he was dead. Witness
said that the dead man was well de
veloped physically. Prosecutor Wana-
maker said ;he state would admit that
Hull was the higges. man in Copley.
and the witness WAS excused.
T. f. BOlick of Ccpley testified that
he WAS called to the Carr farm on May
4. He found Gideon Carr with a cut
upon his head. Edwin Carr had his
face blackenetl. He looked as if he
had been pounded.
The next witness was George
Thompson. a s,orekeeper near the Carr
farm. He told the story relstei TO him
by MIR. Hull after the fight. The wit
ness stated that Hull stopped at his
house TO wash his head. Hull told the
| witness that he started 10 lay down
the fence and that Ed Carr jumped on
him. He said that he knocked Ed
down and Hull said he blamed Frank
Bramley for not keeping Sid" of.
| William Ager Of sharon Center was
called He described the condition of
the Cars when he saw them al the
city prison He said there was a spot
the size of a half dollar un Ed Carr's
face. There was also a number ct
small holes in the face. When cross
examined lay Mr.. Wanamaker and
asked how deep the holes were. III,
witness replied. Il wouldn't he such d
Reuben as 10 say, fcr couldn't SCI
th.. bottom OF them,
The next witness was Miss Flors
Ager- She Is the daughter Of the fore
going witness. and cOTToberated hel
fathers statement.
Willis he Hart, the hoy who was al
eyewitness Io the affair. was called Il!
th, defense. He was asked il he r.
membered III Mr.. Morse and Mr.. Ros
ers coming out to see him on Sunda!
after Ne, Hull was killed. He answer
eJ Yes"
Did you say that We, Hull knocket
Ed Carr down and goi en him:"
Il cannot remember
Further questioning ut the sam,
character brought out the same an
sw@r. i cannot remember anything
about that sunday"
Mrs Gideon Carr. wife Of the de
PENDANT. MAS next called. She is tn
daughter OF Edwin Fairbanks an,l va
horn on the farm where she now IL
sides She was married in 1856, y
that time the HGlls used the lane 4
get To the highway.
The witness stated that she saw
Mrs. Rramiey and Mrs Hull try L
take down the fence; sise SAW her mus
hand and son Try 10 prevent ther
from doing 80. The witness tesiirie-
that size SAW Mr- Hull "a To his i,sgS,
take OF his coat and get a club. -
SAW Huh SnOck my son down and IA
, AAhNANNA AAAAAA- - ava -NA FaANhF- FAA,
Hull wIs punching him in the fas,
l said, bet my son M Hull saiC
'i-n him, I'll nx him. Mrs. HU
attacked ME aud IhO,s'cneJl 10 strik
me- The witness did net sec n,
husband Sr S-nn strike BTan,lcy or HUI
She said RramIey hit Gid N the sid
with \ nsatJOcS ami Carr exelaimo,
Inn killed. I'm killed She saw Vi
Hlll strike Ed Carr several times i
Ul', fa-e- Mis- Carr denied that h,
LUs'Sn',d Threatened 10 lick Hun whe
he MAS arUc>iei by otsis-eus on the pr
ViOUS evening
Ihis en,loSl the dlsegi examination I
tire Wi'i.eSs sud cOur adjourned fl
tilr DAY