The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-26

stand, dcfging you to crush us. Our
trust is an our tMeIT9 COuntrNlncn IA.
tina, ana in his honor on the
pel,1 We ,.sM no quarter, nor wouiu
we. Ii We tnouSht you q give It,
tie H. xt Spol.e OF the internal rev
1nL.L .o-N.s ana lu-eS as possessing ali
ne inuuisatorlal features that the in
,enul,y OF men couId devise, by means
JI winch e. act OF man had 70
oe recorded. very gallon OF wnIsKey
Inspected and registere1 by Il sworn
OInCer of the government, even the
Keys beng carried in his pocket. anu
The owner rocked out from his own
possession. Nth all this. the prose-
GutlOn ndu not GGen SATISFIED, thOdSh
reports from officers without exception
.,..u sLateu no u.tuSe OF suspicion of IL
Inquisition, new one was ia
Ken up of gong out into the
Jy-ways and hedges of dis
ant states. of forcing express and
,'ailroad companies to publish to the
.Jorla their InInutest transaction ana
compelling citizens to travel thousands
of miles, all for the purpose of trying
to COnxict n. Glenn Williams. There
was Ace DinkinS, running diStiIlery
Il short distance away caught red
handed by his own confession in tbs
act of defrauding the government since
this prosecution began. With $4,000
worth of liquors forfeited to the gov
eminent by his own confession OF
guilt. Dinkins is not only relieved from
prosecution, with only a forfeiture OF
eighteen barrels of WhiSkey and pay
ment of costs, but all past offenses for
given and condoned. And for what:
The prize was that he should give
evidence to convict Glenn Williams.
isNpn hin roN,nIfp6 from h. "a
gain. and on the stand gave no cvi-
dence because he had none to give anC
would not periure himself
The speaker in strong terms claim
u that when Mr.. Price said that Jonea
lad begun this prosecution, he STRUCK
lie keynote OF the case. for wit.
ones and Minor, no one could doub
eadt is was founded on malice an
puI sued Through hatred and ill will
&c said he could easily see how MI
.Iolton could work himself up, under
he squirting malice of Jones an,
Minor. into the honest belief that de-
PENDANTS and everybody else accused
of crime We're necessarily guilty. II
was the result of long years of prose
cut.On OF ones fellowmcn, it becam,
an attitude of the mind Holton con
scicntiousIY believed that everybody
VAS guilty. and like a ground hog. WIN
coming out and seeing his shadow
would run back in his hole and for
,ortY days would honestly believe thai
hurricanes ind tYphoons were harrow.
ng the earth above, where the flow.
RS were budding and gentle zephyrS
were playing with the sunbeams. the
District Attorney at the least report OF
some such malicious man like Jones 81
Minor that q citizen was violating law.
would work himself into a righteous in
C.na ho1inX-n dNr.
nected with the LIQUOR business gov.
eminent officer; and all. We're Grimm
ais Of the darkest hue; except Acc
Dinkins.
In his ground hog illustration Mr..
Settle explained that he meant no re-
Election on either the District ATTORNEY
or the hog. but simply meant to illus
trate the effect of this unfortunatr
mental attitude.
After brief cyhortation to the jury
to sec that justice was done and trutl
indicated. Mr.. Settle settled down.