The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-10
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6jstic Of \ him Il to try Il to impress people
With tho idea hat no rows more than
y does. nj Ut
Witness stated / that only thle$ top 81
8one Sof the cilmncys or the 81 ufnt q we'll
&ipgls could be seen from the James E; IL.
Forbes place. 81 a "a! N B; jgj "a bs5 "
4 Miss Jn1iie Forbes, who was g Wit ne a
for the prpsec,itlon W T. rcca led. sic
stated that Dick Forbes had more han n
one measure of the tracks, htls contra
dieting tho statement of DICK Forbes
& her cousin. 3s5s rL
IA sThe witness III referring Il 9 the death
$of hcrs fat her and the fact fa
toricr assisted iii nursing him, and h 40
been aske to help shroudS him was 60
overcome BY her feelings Lbs t! she Wept'
upon the stand 81. .l,llo court excused the
witness until she could recover be com
$Dosurc. After a. recess OF a9 fcW$ rl ~
els, Mr.. Flood stated 10 the Ne ma tla
tho witness was very nc GUS ana y Was as
agreed to examine her later. ~.
h e 81 MISS WOOLDRIDGE. 3SSl W AZ
$40 10 q ock Miss Maildc SyYOold ridge
daughter, q II tho prisoner entered the
court room Just from her Buck ham ll Il
home. Ri fter greeting her Their g ee-
5tionately, and g. brief colv Will
Mr.. Flood. Miss aud Ok tn st an
ss she retired tho night of the fire ABOUT ls
10 q, clock; was ava kcned ! BY he at 81
calling for A1yrtls to see bout eugene,
who was crying. This was aso on. ~ 1niu-
might, and sho DISTINCT he. heard !,
fathers voice as Il coming from OF ms g Peg.
Here sho gave a he location q u peg tsI sln
her fat her room l35 S. I, Fl
@ she Il heard " ed loe Spencer tel y$ ne her;
mother lint her father had conf e GO !,
charlie Forbes had cont essed ana t ny
sha-her tliotlier-had better COME ss' 100 q
Miss Maudc was turned over 70 Ut. J;
HUBBARD for cross -examinat Ion: an p
s,werB "a Mr.. IItlbard g lest s7soI NJ
difi,c,lt vs. Miss Mnu de-sfle$ said tina q sn ne
I'D she heard any sound o. cru ck-
Binr and I popp ling and roaring llch she 81
IS ID You not tell Mn. 2 FORBES 'l:f'
that? II 2s IN
o, sir. \. !, y, Il NJ,
I 30 YOU not enlber being " = ". &
Forbes,s cook.room before brea Ktasti tailn
telling her OF the cracking ana
No! sir ID do o L. llcra S
thing of the sort . V, " w d.
when Miss AIaude was sthr % . .cs
Tying there were no 9.
thc defense present and
%hour's.re [. |. . Y, !. j,
trheS half recess having p a' !,
~, :. fJ,ndI ra ppcd N for ord ana
T,nnic1 yooldridg son 81 me
was but on tho star /, !, :; y,
Witncss said Floyd Jon es frs 4toiu :. ~
in the presence of his 1hat AZ !,
srnIci. FORBES sent him over there to tel
Sthen,s tf1at 85 John Forbes 8 Jhdne I. was
burned tps HIS IA thor told the tnessell-
ger that he (prisoner) had then 70 ~ ~
the depot, but would come ne over 9ls -
soon as he returned home. . 53s. .
Wa went 4 to the scene Of the fire and
nrst looked for tracks. AT smoke mouse = ON
could see print Of some tracks, g, but Y; n le
GOOD II On Is. Took easuren1ent8 q 7 "a q
track Afteen or twenty yards ri I from ron
smoke house. 1t appeared $to! be an IRON
heel shoe that made the track. IL was e 8
a fterwards called III he Iron heel ira "a ck.s
Here a stick was sh own W trcss. W 1llt vas
asked II 1t was the one With WHOM - q e eN.
5uren,ent was made, and he said. q n 10
stick used by him and Dick 70 rpes was 2
stick weed. Dick Forbes also made q ea s.
suremcnt OF a. track coming from the
3 rranary. 4 There was track OF only one
person coming from the grana ry. .538
He retired tho night Of the fire between cen
Is and 4 0 n q clock, al nd was not aroused
during thel night. His father went to
bed before witness did IN ,iS si .85$8
e MI. HUBBARD took WI tness In hand for
tho prosecution. Witness said he was
Jointly indicted along with his {. father
Didn't remember telling anyth hing about
tracks at tho former i ria 81
e He did not tell Misses Georgia and
Bessie OBrian5 that II Charlie Forbes
hadn't been such a damn fool he could
have saved the buggy and harness. BE
said he did tell them what th4nga were
saved from: the fire, and that when Misses
O'Brlan asked him (witness) VIII ere was
Charlie FORBES he told them he didn't
know he was certain that Dick Forbes
measured tho tracks and not Andls.
Forbes. sB Iii III {s s 4 .sS 555 $rS
q, clock Tomorrow morning 3l1ii s,