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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
A VERMONT VETERAN.
Daniel F. Cutting Died in Northampton
Mass.

Northampton. Mass, Feb. 25.-Daniel
+. Cutting, ct, died Friday night at the
Dickinson hospital in Northampton Of
heart disease. Tie was native Of VII.
mington, Vt, and enlisted IN 1862 in
company 4, 18th Vermont infantry, for
service in the Civil war. He afterward
served at Washington in the heavy artil-
lery, and received an honorable discharge
because Of i'll health, In 1864 he re-
enlisted in the 18th Vermont regiment
of veterans, In which he served until the
close Of the war. Mr.. Cutting had lived
in Northampton more than 80 years,
heing engaged in the plumbing business.
He held the Office Of sealer Of weights
and measures for many years. He was
Of kindly and friendly disposition and
had wide circle OF friends He leaves
no family. The funeral was held TINS
afternoon at $3.50 in the chapel OF the
First church, and was In charge Of w. L.
Baker Grand Army post, Of which he
was a member.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
CHANGE IN BUSINESS.

Having assumed the general agency IN
this vicinity for the Phoenix Mmfual Lie
Insurance company 81 Hartford cam.
| take the opportunity to sav ~ our
policyholders that | have han seven
years experience in the life Insurance
business and feel confident that / I'm
give those now insured with IL sati.fae.
ton IN the handling OF their business,
attending to all matters which may
come up in regard to policies. prem,upls.
loans, claims, etc.
All premiums which have n III. MA
been paid to D. G. Jones. win IS ~. n.
ture be paid to J. G. Griqps.
My office is located at 90 s,r,r,sf
street. Barre, VT. (north side " Ma
N. D. lambs housel, and someone MIL
always be in attendance to receive nyos
ums or give any information 4 rs1s..
to the business,
Believing that the Old Phoenix Y,.s MS
good q line Of contracts IA aFa iss.'
BY any insurance company, and hs,.sS
by strict attention 70 business IL ,,,s.
q fair share Of the insurina puhIcss
tronage, / am, Yours yerv fr,,lg
5ohn u Cfin@S
Cen
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
Will or MRS. IDA RrNeE.
Makes Sole Beneficiary the W6mal
Charged with Her Murder.

Charged with Her Murder.
New York, Feb. 25.-The win Of Mrs.
ida Binge, the wealthy aged woman who
died recently under circumstances which
led to the arrest Of her daughter, Mrs.
Lottie Wallau, on charge Of murder,
was made public Saturday Under the
will Mrs. Walau is made the sole bene-
iiciary, and is named as executor. The
value of the estate Is unknown. Mrs.
Wallau Is now at liberty under $4,000
ball.
After Mrs. Binge's death an investi-
cation was begun as result of informa-
ton furnished the district attorney by
two women nurses who had been eni-
ployed to care for Mrs Binge during
her Illness. They told of suspicious that
the aged woman had died of poison and
furnished the district attorney with
samples Of champagne which had been
given the sick woman. An analysis of
the wines is said to have disclosed mer-
curry, and q quantity of the same poi
son is said also to have been found in
Alrs. Bingu's body Mrs. Wallau was
arrested several days ago, but was dis.
charged after the coroner's jury, which
made an investigation of the case, failed
70 agree upon verdict. She was inn
niediately rearrested, however, and was
held in che heavy bail for further exami-
nation next Thursday. After the cor
oneris jury had been discharged IL was
learned that eight Of them had favored
verdict to tho etfeet thak Mrs, Binge
came To her death from NATURAL causes,
while the other four insisted upon a
verdict Of death by poisoning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
LsHor BY GUS o. rEpDYs GUARD,
Boston Inspector Hit BY Bullet While
at Dinner

Boston, Feb 25 Kneeling over a
chair and upsetting the table at which
were seated two other Boston police IN
spectoas and ono of President Roose.
velt's guard, acting Inspector Walker a.
Smith, attached 70 the Boston police
headquarters, fell 10 the floor in the
Quincy house cafe about . o'clock Satur-
day night and gasped that he was shot,
while score Of diners were thrown into
confusion. The bullet came from The
holster Of stephen A. Cornell Of Presi.
dent Rooseyelts body guard, dropped &C.
cidentally.
As the noise Of the revolver shot re,
sounded throughout the hotel, guests,
and particularly those in the dining
room, ran Historically, as the report
spread abroad that Boston police in
spector had been mortally wounded.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
HIT DYNAMITE
WITH A PICK
One Killed and 20 Injured In
New York Tunnel.
FAR BELOW EAST RIVER
Man Who Blundered, John johnson, Was
Instantly Killed--Two Others Were
Very Seriously Injured Satur-
day Night.
FAR BELOW EAST RIVER

New York, Feb. 25.--A premature OK.
plcsion in the Belmont tunnel off East
Forty-second street, New York, satur-
day night killed one workman and ia
jured 20 others, two Of the latter seri.
ously. The accident occurred in lock
i75 feet below the surface Of the East
river, where 30 men were employed
While the gang was working with pick
John johnson aged 30 years, colored
accidently struck a stick of dynamite
that had ben placed in the wall Of earth
In the explosion that followed, johnson
was Instantly killed; Harry Douglas, "a
colored, sustained broken wrist and
dissertations, and Alexander Thompson
Is, also colored, vas badly torn about
the body. The two latter were removed
to i hospital
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
NO WALKER DEVELOPMENTS.
The Suspects Taken Into Custody Prov,
Their Identity.

New Britain, Conn, Feb. 25.-Abso-
lutelv nothing has developed at New
Britain in connection with establishing
the identity of William +. Walker, the
defaulting banker, at any Of the points
about the country mentioned In Satur-
days dispatches. Ii Is certain that the
man detained at Galveston is George ID.
Copley. Mr. Nobel mentioned is his
brother-in.law. Mr., Copley was auditor
of the savings bank UP to October 4.
The directors look for little from the
Alabama story, but are yet hopeful that
Chief OF Police Rawlings trip to New
YORK may lead to something. The man
arrested Friday night al Opelika, Ala,
supposed 10 be Walker, Saturday was
identified as ". Harper, a mule dealer,
who has lived for several years in Geor.
gia and Alabama. Harper was discharg.
ell from custody Saturday night.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25

Farmers and Workingmen co-operass.
At Jamestown. N. u, the few men
who constitute the county board OF
supervisors have agreed to pay an ex-
cesslye price for the erection Of new
courthouse. and the voters are power
less to veto the contract. The county
grange, composed of representatives OF
the local oranges, has proposed to the
legislature q bill In which 1t is pro.
vided that appropriations by board
OF supervisors In excess Of $4,000
may be vetoed by the people; in other
words. that the voters may demand a
referendum vote. their expressed viii
to be the determining power
The jamestown Central Labor union
has Endorsed the bill. Thus the organ.
lied farmers and organized working
men are cooperating. The machine
rule system must "go." The James
town city council is working with the
other organizations.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
MAIL TRANSPORTATION.
Alaskan Mail Carrier Exhibits His Dog
Train in Washington.

Washington, Feb. Postmaster
General Cortelyou and other officials OF
the postoifice department were Satur.
day given an opportunity Of seeing
Alaska's primitive methods Of carrying
the mails
The occasion was the presentation by
Eli A. Smith, the veteran Alaskan mail
carrier, who after an 5000 mile tim
from the frozen north with bis dog
train, arrived in this city several days
tgo, of letter from the postmaster Of
Nome To the Postmaster-G General, ex.
pressing the greetings Of himself and
the people Of Alaska 10 that official.
The unusual spectacle of mail train
OF dogs being driven down Pennsylvania
avenue on its way 70 tie postofilee de-
partment attracted much attention.
Mr.. Cortleyou promised to send letter
TO the postmaster at Nome when Mr..
Smith returns to the far north.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
CAPT. McyEY IS ACCUSED AGAIN
Larehmont Fireman Testified That He
Was Among the First to Leave.

Providence, r. l., Feb. 2O.-Mathias
Libert and John Tolen, two iremen, tes-
titled Saturday before the local board
Of United States steamboat inspectors
to the effect that Captain McYey was
among the first to leave the sinking
Larchmont, and that at the time he was
not issuing any orders to the crew.
Tolen said be saw the lifeboat being
lowered over the side Of the steamer
and when he saw the qusFte,master and
the purser climbing in, he jumped in
too.
"The captain was there when got
there" declared Tolen. Il didn't hear
him say anything. The captain was
trying 60 push The boat away from the
ship. / heard people hollering for a
short while, and then everything was
quiet We saw lighthouse, but II soon
disappeared"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
VERMONT STRONG IN BLOCKING.
But in caging the Bail williston Looms
Up. Winning Il 70 10.

Easthanpton, Mass, Feb. 25.--The un.
iversity Of Vermont basketball team met
defeat at the hands Of the Williston
team Saturday night by a score Of Al
10 ia. Although the score was large,
the visiting team played fine blocking
game Fhe score at the end Of the first
half was IS to in favor of Williston.
In the second half both teams played
hard, and the game became rough on
account of the blocking. For Williston,
Henderson played star game, scoring
seven baskets from the floor. Kennedy
was close second with six. For Yer
mont, Holcomb and Hosmer played the
best game. The line.ups
WILLISToN VERMONT
Scully, / I. ........... r. g., Holcomh
Morrison, Gibson, r. T, ....L g, Hosmer
Kennedy, staff, 9, ..,........ e., Dodge
Henderson, / 9. .......... r. T., Barlow
Tobey, r. G ..,.........4..l. T., Watkins
Score, Williston II, University of Yer,
mont ~; goals from floor, Scully 2
Morrison, Kennedy 6, STAFF, Henderson
z, Tobey 2, Hosmer 3, Dodge, Barlow
Watkins; goals from fouls, Morrison Q
Henderson; referee, Driscoll; time, 20
minute halves.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
The Pain
# rrlily

You know them; they are
numerous, and make Their
presence felt everywhere. The
names Of the family are Head
ache. Tootlfache, Earache,
Backache, Stomach ache, Neu-
ralaia. Ito. They are scn.inels
thai warn you OF any derange-
ment Of your system. When
lila brain nerves become ex-
hausted or irritated, Headache
makes Won miserable; i the
stomach nerves are weak, in
digestion results, and you
double up with pain, and if the
more pron.inen. nerves are al
fected, Neuralgia simply makes
life uncomfortable. The way to
stop pain Is to soothe and
strengthen the nerves. DR..
Miles Anti-Pain Pills do this.
The whole Pain family yield to
their influence. Harmless if
taken as directed.
II and DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Fills an
excellent remedy for overcoming head
ache. neuralgia and distressing. pains
OF All sorts. have used them for the
past seven wears In this capacity with
Mls. JOE MERRILL. Peru, Ind
Or. MlIes' Antl-Paln Pills are sold by
your cruuuist, who VIII guarantees that
the first package will benef1t' " Il
falls, he Will return your money.
Is doses, rs cents. Never sold In bulk
Miles Medical Co, Elkhart, Ind
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
HERE AND THERE.

Lace Yokss still Fashionsbis--SIesvs
Expsdlents--coIlar Tip.
The fancy for little white lace yokes
that top the large yoke which is made
In harmony with the rest Of the bodice
Is a universally becoming feature of
the fashions. The lower part Of these
double Jokes are usually made up of
heavy lace medallions or embroideries
set together with lace or fancy stitches
or appllqued on net or gauze. The up
per yoke is Of gauze. valenciennes.
baby Irish or bruges.
Some Of the sleeves, which are rather
full at the top, are kept out by little
elongated lawn puffs interlaced be
tween the outside material and the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
MURRAY FOUND GUILTY.
Former Boston Youngster VIII Probably
Come Back to Montpelier.

Claremont, N. H., Feb. 25.-Henry
Murray, who was arrested Friday night
fer alleged larceny Of goods from Har.
vey J. Cults, 100 Pleasant street, at a
hearing before Justice Leon r. Paige
to-day, was found guilty and sentenced
to the industrial school at Manchester
for two years
Sentence was suspended to give him
an opportunity 10 return to the home
OF Ell Alexander OF Montpelier, VT,
from which he ran away. Mr.. Alexan.
der telephoned that he would come for
the youngster, WHO is IS and formerly
an inmate of Boston charity home.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
ELIOT FOR PUBLICITY.
1t Is the Best Guarantee Of Peace, In,
dustrial and international, He Says.

Ottawa, Can, Feb. rs. President
Eliot OF Harvard university was the
guest Of the Canadian club at luncheon
Saturday. He spoke to the members
on the subject, "The way to escape the
competitive army OF the nations He
said that the convention between Canada
and the United States to keep armed YES.
sells of the great lakes was lesson
Ia the whole world. II was not a trea.
~, but an agreement between the two
nations. The Success Of free government,
said be, depended on the good win be.
hind IT, and the governments Of Canada
and the United States were the most
successful in the world. Publicity, said
President Eliot, Is the best guarantee OF
peace, industrial and International I'VE
are going to see he said. limitations Of
ornaments, international courts, an In.
ternational police force and an appeal TO
public opinion before two nations 20
TO war"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
STRONG PACIFIC COAST FLEET.
Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin
and Oregon to Form It.

San Francisco, Feb. 25.--It is reported
in naval circles at San Francisco that
the formation Of a strong armored fIeet
ON the Pacific coast viii Be inaugurated
by the dspatchinq TO San Francisco at
an early date Of the battleships Indiana,
and Iowa. which will form the nucleus
Of the Pacific battleship squadron, which
win be further strengthened BY the adj.
dition Of the new battleship Nebraska
now nearly completed at Seattle, and
the battleships Wisconsin and Oregon,
which are now being extensively over
hauled at the Puget Sound naval
station.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
WILLIAMS KIDNEY PILLS.

Have you neglected your kidneysf
Have you oyerworked your nervous sys.
tenn and caused trouble with your kid.
neys and bladderi Have you pains IN
ioins, side, back, groins and bladder
Have YOU a habby appearance Of the
face. especially under the eyesg Too
frequent desire to pass urine2 Il
50, Williams Kidney Pills will cure you.
Sample free. By mail SOC Williams
Mfe. co., propriators, Cleveland Ohio.
Sold BY Q. H. Kendrick q co.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25

Warsaw, Feb. 25.--Martial law at
Warsaw, which Il was intended 10 abol-
ish March /. has been ordered TO be pro
longed indefinitely on account Of rob-
berries OF the postoficc Friday by ter
rorists, who shot and killed the post
master, two postal clerks and two sol
diers, and wounded score Of bystand-
ers, six Of the latter died in the day
and four more died Friday night. Cos.
sacks arc again patrolling the streets.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
BROWNSVILLE AFFAIR AIRED.
Lieut.. Lawrason Testifes About Inspec.
ton Of Guns.

San Antonio, Tex, Feb. 25.--Tn the
Penrose court martial Lieutenant George
w. Lawrason testified Saturday under
Cross examination that when he inspect
ed the guns on the morning after the
shooting up Of Brownsville, he found
seven men with guns that had evidently
been in use.
"At an order from Major Penrose, who
Just then came up,n said Lieutenant
Lawrason, Il went of on another duty,
leaving those seven men and guns to
Penrose and Captain Lyon for further
inspection
Court adjourned until Monday with
Lieutenant Lawrason stiIl on the stand.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
scotland the prItish Champion.

Edinburgh, Scot, Feb. 25.-- In the
fourth football match Of the interna,
tional series under Rugby rules, here on
Saturday, Scotland beat Ireland by Is
to 3, As Scotland has already beaten
Wales and England has been defeated
by ireland and Wales, Scotland il bound
to win the international trophy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
Ground oats For Poultry.

In using ground oats as feed for
fowls it is always better to remove
bulls from the meal. According to a
poultryman. these bulls are no better
as food than an equal amount OF straw.
and It requires more grinding In the
gizzard to reduce the hulls than Il
would TO grind double the amount OF
grain. There is no reason why the
fowls should waste energy in grinding
a useless substance when 1t may be
prevented.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
MAYOR A LocK.pIcKER.
Tom johnson With Hairpin Astounds an
Inventor

Cleveland, Feb. 25.--Mayor johnson
would have made fine burglar, accord
ing To his own admission, Saturday, 10
H. b. Swartz Of Wooster, an inventor,
who brought the mayor a new voting
matchine to examine. The Wooster man
told the mayor the machine could not be
manipulated fraudulently
The mayor borrowed hairpin and
with several pokes and iabs showed the
inventor how he could "iun up a few
hundred votes for any candidate he wish.
ed. The inventor stood gasping.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
Metals and Sea Water.

The only metals that Withstand the
chemical action Of the waves are gold
and platinum. and glass also seems
unaffected. No matter how long gold
may be hidden IN the ocean Il will al
ways be gold when recovered. and this
fact explains the many romantic and
adventurous searches after hidden sub
marine treasures lost In shipwrecks.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
MEET IN BURLINGTON.
Conference of Schools of Vermont and
Classical Association, vt. Section.

Burlington, Feb. 25.--The second con.
ference Of the secondary school Of Yer.
mont with the university of Vermont
and the first meeting Of the Vermont
section OF the Classical Association Of
New England will be held in Burlin0-
ton Thursday and Friday, March z and
6. The Schoolmasters' club viii also
meet at that time, holding banquet
Friday evening, March 0.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
ANOTHER CLEMENT APPEAL.
Asks for Stay Of Execution--H Hearing
Granted at Burlington, FEB. IS.

Rutland, Feb. 25.--Attorney w. b. G,
Stiekney Of Bethel has filed petition
with George +. johnson Of Burlington,
clerk OF the United States court asking
that the execution for the payment Of
the $1,000 verdict awarded TO S. D.
("spotter") Wilson. for alleged SANDER
by Percival w. Clement OF this city
be stayed, pending decision in regard
to certain features Of the case now be.
fore the United States court Of appeals
in New York
/ Judge J. L. Martin Of The United
States district court, granted a hearing
at the Van Ness house in Burlington,
February 25
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
Haa Il Already.

Lieut.-Col. Thurston, when guard in.
spector ct the New York camp at Peck.
skin. approached one night a German
sentry, who simply looked at him and
marched on.
''WelIl" inquired the Colonel, intend.
ing 10 remined the man Of his duty.
''Vell, velli Vot iss tit"
Don't you want the countersign? z"
No, dots all right. Der Teller in
der guards tent give it TO me. got
it.s--Army and Navy Life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
RICKERT & WELLS, Druggists
=. II. HARTMAN ON THE STAND
win Appear Before Interstate Commerce
Commission Tomorrow

New York, Feb. 25.--E II. Herman,
president Of the Union Pacific railroad
company, will appear before the inter
state commerce commission today to
testify as to the larger financial doings
of the Union Pacific railroad company
and Of the group Of dnanciers connected
with that company. a number Of
other persons who have been associated
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
suspicious

Little Johnnie Mother, tell me how
papa cot to know you.
Mother One day fell into the
water, and he jumped in and fetched
me out.
Little Johnnie--H'm that's funny; be
won't let me learn how TO SWIM
Tit.Bits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25

Lake Erie was named BIZ the FRO.
Quois Erike, from fierce tribe living
on its shores. The French call it
Raccoon lake. and on various old mans
Il appears as Lac de Comfy. Lac Her.
RE, Lac Eric, Lac Erocoise Or Eriez.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
An old prnunrh

One Of the oldest proverbs in the
English language i. cAll Il not gold
that glitters." John Lydgate. its au.
thor, wrote it. IAN is not colde that
outward sheweth bright
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
You should know

That the most valuable cod
liver preparation known to
medicine is VIN0L,
That's because Vinol con-
tains all the medicinal ele-
ments Of cod liver oil, but not
a drop of the useless oil.
That's why Vinol creates
health and strength for old
people, women and children.
That's why Vinol cures
coughs, colds and bronchitis.
RICKERT & WELLS, Druggists
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
PILES CURED IN q 10 IA DAYS.

pAZo OINTMENT is guaranteed TO
cure any case Of itching, blind, bleeding
or protruding piles In to IA days
or money refunded. soc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-10
ALABAMA S love FOR
OLD virginia DO IT
Hon. S. L. Kelley Gets Money
for Jamestown From Two
States.

Hon. S. L. Kelley. OF this city. re-
turned yesterday from long stay IN
Nashville and Montgomery, in each OF
which capital cities he succeeded In
getting through the Legislatures bills
appropriating $4,000 for exhibits at
the jamestown Exposition.
Tho Tennessee Legislature acted
first. and few days ago Alabama
voted $4,000. Mr.. Kelley had n most
pleasant stay In both cities. and adj
dressed the Legislatures In joint ses-
sion. He says he did not have Il great
deal OF trouble In Tennessee. but that
when he got to Montgomery he found
i. difficult to interest the members.
Alabama had never made an approprla-
ton for an exposition, and they saw
no special reason why she should do
SO now.
BY degrees. however, tho members
softened. and Governor Conner and
other leaders became very active.
When the bin appropriatinE $ab,QOO
| passed. the Governor sent for Mr..
| Kelley and said
| "You can go back home and tell your
people that this Ia tho first money
! Alabama ever appropriated for an ex-
| position. and that 1t Is given because
4 of our love for old Virginia.
Mr. Kelley says everywhere he has
been In the South the people are talk
| ing about the Confederate reunion here,
! He looks for great attendance.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-10
TRA|N- R0DDEn IS
IN PEN|TENT|ARY
Percy Martin, Who Held Up
seaboard Air Line Train,
Behind the Bars.

Percy Martin, the man who was re-
Gently convicted of holding up and rob-
bling a Seaboard Air Line train in Neck
lenburg county on December 30, 1906,
was brought to the penitentiary yester-
day to serve his term. h85
Martin gave the officers no trouble on
the way, and is behaving himself quite
we'll since his arrival at the state prison.
The train robber was put through the
usual course by the penitentiary authori-
ties except his physical examination,
which will be made by DR.. Darlington
Tomorrow
He will then be assigned to his daily
duties, along with tile other prisoners.
Don Shackeford and j. Thainas Law.
son We're brought In yesterday 1rom
Southwest Virginia. Shxckelford is q
youth and was sent down from Scott
county for breaking jail lock and as
sisting Yves Will<ie a negro murderer
in making his escape.
Lawson is from Wise county and got
five years for killing Joseph Dollarhide
lie was for eight years an officer o.
Wise county, and claims that he did th'
killing in self-defense. Lawson declares
that there was n prejudice against hin
in Wise county, which resulted in hi
conviction.