The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-06

length; of the Nerms on which BY
waters had been taken III, into the a1,
them. and exclaimed They say they,
did not give Bywaters chance did
he give them chance? Bywaterss had
sfvsl 'ntendnd to Mr. g BERRIES
Never Intended to Marry.
for him, he told her he would love
her SO much the more If she would put
yield herself to him. There was nothing
to show Bywaters had ever intended
to marry her.
an. oeitries then outlined the story
told on the stand by Mrs. Bywaters,
criminal operations attempted In WASH
ington. and dwelling upon the pleas
for time made by Byw,atts:rs After ha ne y
eshibited IS. self netu,itsS declared the
speaker 'it was shown by these boys
Hoy nS they did It don't ont Know 1t 1 ,pa
The last straw will fall. After the
marriage. Jim had talked over the, fu-
begin life together. Imagine their shock
of horror when Bywaters said he was
song to leave his wife that night
ney,' said Mr.. Jeffries,. has told YOU
there was no occasion for Jim's going
upstairs and laying his hands on By
waterS's shoulder and asking him what
he was going to do adding that he
could not leave that night. But BY
waters had said he was going away
end that no power could keep him
Best Time for Escape.
Mr.. Jsffries declared that when BY
waters attempted to dash from the
room he chose the best possible mo-
nent for escape.
My friend has told you how By
spoke Of his mother said Mr.. Jeffries.
No man should forget his mother, and
VIII Bywaters had a good one. He
should have thought of her sooner. But
he gave no thought. He did not men
ne had Just promised to love and cher
lsh and from whose side he had tried
20 e nee, Who was at deaths door through
his crime. He spoke no word OF
her"
No law could be devised" said Mr.
Jeilrles, which protects the purity Of
me I, nome so effectually as to leave ii
! 20 the men OF the family. Had VIII BY.
waters have killed Viola in her bed, she
| would have slept in an honored grave
anu a, her memory would have been a.
| above her dust Had he de:troyeJd' 'i n,
| their earthly belongings with the torrr
t They could I'll have gone out into tn,
woIio ana putt UP fortune again"
continuing. Mr.. Jeffries said: "'The de.
should be killed BY the frst man man wh an'
nome he enters to Destroy
| Jacob Slew Whole Household.
Mr.; Jefrrles described the betrayal G
ana iac5 5;aeo ms dagshtsr by heehen
but put. his entire household. The spcake
took up Bible and read the simpl
story story co con! and God said unit
and Jacob arose. and went; an
1 Taenh DID do n'.t pursue after the sons o
4 The speaker declared that nowhere !,
the Bible was there an instance of Cod
home, He declared: ..Whenever any ma IA
enters home to defile 1t the man VIII
who. shoots him down Is as much a lie
fender of his country as is the soldo
who shoots down an invader on the bat
'.'i'o cor.'cton of these bows" /,
said, would be to say to the betraye
be licensed and protected in your bus
1e~rtes than drew a pictu,
of the happy home at Rotherwoo
.other because
his love for the old place, and in ord
loved so WELL
! 80, Sweet Home"
j Mr.. Jeffries told the story of Il
/, death and burial in an obscure foreii
burying- ground of an humble America
, consul. Years afterwards a mau
: wealth In this country had tho ash
Y of this humble American brought bAst
to his native land Princes NJ
: potentates We're represented at the di
:. his cou
4 trymen saw his ashes laid to rest
:, the capital Of the nation Who was
:. torS?--tt W
i. John Howard Payne. the author
e "Elome, Sweet Home"
re This was Introductory to an eloque
u apostrophe to the home and a plea +
wood is gone; it's wallis still stan
but it will never be home agail
y come upon the time when Virginia M
- We're to be punished for protect
y their honor or their hon1es. "But do
y start it in Cupeper; C'ulpeper is !
! home. j leave these boys with yo
were the concluding words of Mr.. j
" fries. His argument extended oN
a two hours, lie did not fail to tor
~ upon every fact of the case sustaini
~ the defense. 1t was q speech VIII
~ held the spectators enthrnlled.
y, subject matter as we'll as the forcl
~ manner of delivery undoubtedly mad
deep impression uponlthe jury.
=. :. Mr., Jcffries concluded at $40 g
- court adjourned to 0:30 o'clock tom
row morning,