The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-12

then snid she ,nased the Mahlovds house
5of Eastet. Monday around Tho road, and
that she vent INC road TINT leads from
1licr house by Mrs. Chappell' q 4 tiUrtf to
tho Mahlovo place w tfiess said she wa 3
euro that some one was plUwlng IN he
fMai,lovo fold Jtihe 2tst. IF
SSS Annie Missing !, TIT
sold she was Upset bcoause
Annie was missing that che, Annie,
never went anywhere vi tliottt IVA e tlng
some member of the family know where
Fshc WIS going, Witness said sho ato dlti-
ltisrsthati tuesday about 2.30 o clock. IT.
ness said fer father told them ut hotrle
that lie was going to Mr.. WrtIy's that
saftcrncot, to get Him to- help to- gross
peas. Witness said Bhc was III the
garden working @cabbngs when Annie lett
Tho house that aftarnooti, and stated that
her father looked for tho girl some that
evening, but came back when It COM
s,ncriccd To rain. III WI tf,css said that no
ono shed any tears owe the disappear
funce or death Of the gill $s5 j;s II n #
vi Howard G,rowshnw took the stand, and
stated that hel heard screaming on tho
day OF tho glr's disappearance about 3
o'clock. Witness said "a the screaming
sounded as II made ~ some one In trou-
bic. Witness said he ga no smoke In
That direction during that day. Witness
stat ed thlt he had plowed about n half
alro after going otit to work In the al ter-s
noon, before hearing the screaming, Wit
ness said tho horse he was blowing on
that dny was b very slow one, and said
the screaming lasted five or ten irlinuteg,5
then stopped suddenly. u stisj3 S
Witness said 1t sounded like tho voice
OF ono Of Mr.. Stownrt'H boys, and that he
did not mention hearing the screams until
that night. Witness said he could have
easily seen the smoke from tho fire at
the burnt district that afternoon. IF i
Prisoners Wife.
u Mrs: Charles Il. Stewart, vito Of the
prisoner. was recalled 70 the stand and
stated the relation between her husband
and Mr.. Sidney Harrison was very I'M
at that time. Mr.. Mann here
offered b evidence before tho H court
report from the Secretary OF u Agriculture.
WILSON,, OF Warrington, showing Z the
weather condition a ut Richmond during
tho 21st, 22d.s 2Sd, . lth,,tS 25 tn 2eth days
OF June. ] 304 !: also the velocity and dlrec-s
tlon Of the wind during each Of the above
mentioned days. Al Ss55 t3
s58 The defense here announced It's purpose
to rest the case. q I O. clock court q d.
JolI1led tor dinner. # n
aS Court was called ~ to orde d 1875
o'clock. MI. Cooke announced that the
Commorlw calth would offer several Wit
nesses IN rebuttal.
# Willie Robinson was then called to the
stand /, and sta ted TX TIM 10 ono did any
work Of any kind III the Manlove field
took the stand to- testify as to whether
Of not lie saw or codld sec smoke from
the fro at the burned district " ltness3
said tic saw no n smoke. but said he
thought lie could have seen It II tho
fIro was 4 here that Il day. itncss was
working a II Mr. Crowsha WIS on that day
MI. q Mann, OBJ ected Z to this testimony as
being along the line Of evidence al reaoys
lleretofOre. III }SS$ SE
Mr Buford argued the ma tier a Z some
length. Court excluded the testimony for
Nv. s h. Crowdcrs said |, III rcbuttal. that
there was no blind road leading to n or
from the burnt area to the Manloye field y
also that he did not y soc the scrap @ot4
burnt clothing said Ito have beer hang
Ing from the hickory limb on III Tuesday
OF the inquest. $t35 HILL Is s9ss3
n spencer Grows haw took the stand. He /
Titled as TO tho time he usrl.lly got
10 work during he busy senson OF the
year. e Mr.. Mann obi cctcd TO this Dues
ton az being answered. # Counsel on both
aid as went into quite a. lengthy argument
oyer$thc matter. Jul Sc Vest decld ed to
send u the jury out. a and n iear he testl-S
n,ony thu { he may d ide upon the matter
later. VIZ 4 3is
Mr.. Crowshaw was n then allowed to
state that u his i rule 4 during the summer
months was, tofring Ills bell ntE1: go o'clock
Mrs. Crowshaw took the stand at this
time, and said she rang 4 he bell 9 6 each
day 1t i: 40 o clock for tho hands to go
to work. .ss I
The Commonwealth rested the case.
and at34:20 o'clock court adj orrned until
10 O'clock tomorrow in order to settle
he ma tter5o It's instructions to the jury