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

+. ,rsyo t,,at tho SCRAP found y tie
4 i,a.l, room was really q nottten on ti91
Z shirt. Mr.. Lee did net pas in2ict 'tss4 f3
fsf,t, ~ {, this hut contenttd h'faSelt VIII
s,,ri,p,r stfangt hofiigH hts c1ntHlitt1it ni;ii
s fhe torn ljeGc was not III tag hasil ice!a
III All on The night 81 tsle nhr3sf,
srba value Of expert tesSit@ans a's'ts1s
was given d latd hiows W aeh Y ss' ISL, y.
p 4, ,,,yscian mounted tho char to-day
~, DECLARED enphBticalls sbst no per
lion of the bloody shirt axcent the wrist
K 1,a,n,s had come in contact viii tho
wafer, This was a flaf contradiction 9!
,elat another physician eauatty te5srh&a
i5at, said on the day previous And lRls
sw.as not all the witness did. HIS fate.
toward the close of Ills testimony WitS
5siuiiiar 70 that OF his predecessor oi3iy
Morse. He WIS tfippei neatly ~ dt t4et.,
4 sS1tp carefully led bin UP TO the M aha
stbeu sent Him ieaalcilg into ~
quo testimony OF Mr. 1ainwiddic, m
,,s,fIs e,f ths necnsed and of Tie under
iaker. NiorlS, were both Interesting AMI
sj;nparitinf. Charles Skinner, th4 negro,
sGlsu attracted considerable afternoon 70
HIS Black nnd shiny face. Tic E5leiilaiis
Sef tie proceedings anu the horror OF the
tragedy. with which It was coheefilsa, 1
made u laugh III the courtroom SCUM, ~.
rs ,iisco,tiaiit and out OF place as a frolie
J
SUPPRESS smiles ut the eager voluhilitS OF
skinner ana The sour dtlibcrnaon of
Isietiy. the sour Dutcllnlau. The uilder-
tailer is the character in his way ana his
langlishswas as rich as his reasoning was (
rare.
Small Diversions.
Two little incidents IN the courtroom
during the day relieved the tension some-
what By dvertiug attention from the ;es-
tinony itself. AT che moment the town
tire-bell rang and there was n scurlT q |
busting feet. AZ another q deaf mite
who had stood in the court-ro0tn al uaS,
neither hearing nor speaking. but seeing
all there WAS to he seen, cansed illtle !
stir. He palled cigar from his pocket
and lighted It. The court gave him the
sharp reprimand He pulled on in btisstui
Ignorance. Tho court repeated lis pre-
empiorv order. still The smoke ascend
I'D Then It dawned upon the Judge thAesI
lie was talking to a deaf man. 4 DEPUTY !
sergeant made certain wild inotiutS NJ !
the fellow The cigar Disappeared. Wien
the session ended late lis afternoon A
AicCue was worn and tired loaksng, 4ie /
had wept occasionally during the day, but
seemed to find comfort in tho presencs !
within the bar of three or four iAdlcs.
his close relatives
AS lie left TO return to his cell, he |
begged the judge for walk in the tresh
5air Tho little scene was enacted Just
outside the court-foon Judge Morris at !
once gave his consent,
McCue's Protest.
.yll the prisoner asked was PERMISSION /
10 stroll around the jail yard where he /
was almost as effectualy barred from I
Escape as he would have been within 4
iho prison. Still tbs thought seemed to-
strike tie supplieant y would not leave,
lie said iii effect, IF every door 10 the [
,tail were lett swinging wid open ! WI
stay lleah until ] q nlctnFicted or yiildi7
catcf.n Tho interest IN cv sc Epl ftilties
as strong as ever The plhilt. not re-
Wondering that what Appeared AZ he In
quest could never he introduced ina court, ~
is a little disappointed With The testimony.
The feeling asasnst MeGue is sttll run
Ming at Ilgi: tide and rnaaiy express coli
hGencs III t.:t belief that the Common
wealth IS holding lis weight IN rassrrc
Many ladies have ocen attending tile
session. During thu rec IS 3TesteEday At
terGuoa, spIne ii them 9iiA not ieare The 4
coart-rGoln. T!tes. aad brought their dn
ner viii them and rs socn rs me pslscn 81
Ras Yaratstl hey began % eat aisi cisai- +
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