The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-27

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Cues Grady said, but I an, not sure.
According to the statement Of the on
Ger went at a run in the direction Of the
McG',c house. lie say no one.n front
gone down the street On his why.
! Grady met two young men. One Of them
was CARRYING n gun. which seemed to be
q son of Mr.. Page; the Others hcsdid not
know. The officer pressed both into ser
VICE and the I, three went dashtng down the
house. When they reached the Il dcstinh-
ton, Grady sent the two young men to
the rear with instructions TO prevent any
, body from leaving by that directions, even
II they had TO use the gun
When got,into tl,e house q continued
hold ng his head With one hand and his
had killed his wife. and nearly killed lin.
lie said his side hurt m worse than
his head: He thoughtful assaliant was
a,l IN the 9,se called Lea, lantern
lighted. made Il careful seacl, and even
went to- the fus.iace-room Under lhd
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McCuc's Actions,
When y went TO the bath room, tho
body had been taken out Of the tub and
placed on the rug. ! think the negro boy,
saCe ss was w ine eu5 ams Dr
McCue came to the door and DR.. Mc-
Cue told him his wife, was dead. Hnaaid:
B oh. My God. my Maker. who could have
had enough against me- 70 Xiii my wife
and treat me. az they have done.
He seemed about to sink and went
away. We found the gun standing II,
negro boy broke t and an exploded cart
ridge fell out. I asked him Il there were
I any either loads In II and he said there
swero not. did not examine the gun my
gun. n, 4
Was nn3!body-n man or n woman
Wit AIr. Meens, when 10 was first told
No. sir: there was nobody there but /
DR.. Mccue: Air Aiccuc, the colored boy
t'onal, but very much excited and az
aparently IN great pain. He told witness
a ,,h2 the.a.taek He SAID he was y h!s
TIC door. he wheeled around, looked,
and sAaw53n tall dirty-look;ng white man.
The fellow had the appearance Off rnil- /
read r al, hnnd-greasy and dirt + e
could not observe him 81 oseiy, Il g reach
ed for tn gun IN the corner, hut the man
was on him before he could use it. There
didn't know nothing
This was the account OF the assault
gwen by the accused 10 the police officer.
Z Captain Woods continued the examna-
5. 4. you hear q police whistle that
night2''
.8''Yes, sir: while j Vas searching the
1T was somebody VINO knew about r3ie |
robbery md was trying to get us away
from, here; ! called out the window % |
lie house. not to str from their posts
Do you y, know who was blowing that
III have been told it was =. q. Me-
The witness olurtel this out before the
half uttered objection Of the defense
could stop him.
II heard the police whistei blow again and
went to i that time. That was p. Q.
McCue'S whistle !
in your examination of the house,
what conditions did You observe? 4
Z. window In the parlor was open. anu am
two windows up stairs were open. the
door to the rear had been opened. The |,
negro boy told me he had locked II the
night before. I
was anything In tho house broken?"
what sort OF !Isht was IN Mr.. aIecue's
bed chamber n j.
IA dim light"
The Open Windows.
In the first stages Of the cross-exam-
nation AIR. Lee referred to the open VII
dow:; ana drew from the witness Inc I
statement that there was nothing IN any
of thcnl--flOwer pots or other trst r'lclio!is
That would prevent q man from gong |
through A window In little lluby's room
opcned upon the roof OF u baGK7 polcn, \
beside which grew locust tree maj cou.d /
easily be reached. 4 similar c0naltion GM-
listed in the front One Of the iron NH
dows was open. From ! a. man AN 5e fDn,'t
have stepped upon tho roof-of the tront
porch and rcaEhed a tree nt the otner
end There WfsS thus at each eIlI OF il ny,
house, front and rear. g. treo Whlcn HlishL
have assisted All intruder IN reaching ING
ground. Besides these avenues O. ,, est
CAPE tilero were others man AL, Inlg rd
out Of the flpnt.,doov Or tniouSl r.Iae
pnrIor window which was found open,
or he might 9llaye gone down. /. q 55p4ick If
stairway that leads into the ya fd
This statement by Crazy q ,,n,,. ease as
caped from the NIcCue house wa $ one .ot
tic strong points for, the de1nnse .d1llr.las
the day--n polll, eked from NE eY1qeHce
OF the COMMENCEMENT II
Scrap From Night Shirt,
A little stir went around when Will
liam O. DulTettc, Whllom absent az,
Was called. The young man Walked ~
years Of age and lives 2 snort ,,n .sa,
out from Charlottesville. MI Durette
Is q cousin of the accused.s IL -.
" on Monday, the day after the killing o. 4
Mrs Mccne, the witness r. , Was iots
I,uuded him the much discussed scrap OF
shirt He recognized y,
fiuTt VIZ, q fhat waen ~ and OclOck," ne (