The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-17

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 He would not walt for supper. he said because he did not want anything All left the room except his two friends from Montgomery who remained talk ing to him until the supper bell rang.
 As his two friends left the room, ne leaned on his elbow and said: cheeri- iy, Are you boys going? We'll, good night"
 Good night! they were his last words. No man ever went unknowing- 1y into the dark valley happier or ap- parently more contented than he. No man ever spoke of human friends Tor the last time more cheerfuily. But neither he nor they knew what the night would bring forth. Good night and knowing nothing of the night he went happily to sleep. Good night, good night in truth for the morn to which he awakened was not of the earth. A brighter morn dawned for him who went happily to sleep than opened to those earthly friends whom he bade good night.
 At the drug store Judge Richardson had met several Luverne frieH&ss. Among them was F.. O. Bishop, a local banker. Mir. Bishop and the other friends heard him order twd ounce vial of chlo-oforn.
 whats that chloroform for. Judger asked Mir. Bishop. f.-
 My eye hurts me good deal" Judge Richardson replied. and have nervous headache from 1t. I've got to get some sleep tonight to get ready for the Roach trial Be careful with it? Oh, I I'll be careful with 1t all right"
 A few minutes after ' o'clock and after Judge Richardson had retired there came a. long distance call for | EI fa1xv rfr " Smith, in Montgomery. Mr. Dudley knocked on his door but could not arouse him. Pat McGauley his room mate, had gone to the court house to confer with some attorneys. His other friend from Montgomery was reading in his room on another floor and in different part of the hotel.
 Tried tO Arouse Him.
 Falling to wake him by knocking Mir. Dudley said to J. M. Cody, well known merchant of Luverne who was in the hotel office: There Is a long distance cali for Judge Richardson and I cannot wake him by knocking on the door,.
 MT. Cody said immediately that we would go in the room and rouse him. He found Judge Richardson sleeping soundly. Mir. Cody caught hold of him partly reused him, but he thought Judge Richardson was so anxious to so back to sleep that he let him lay back on the bed and went out of the room.
 Mir McGauley. two hours later. came to the room to retire. He kept the rirht turned on for only few moments for fear he would disturb the sleep of fudge Richardson and in the morning he dressed and left the room as quiet ly. 1,
 twice inhaled the ehloroform during the night was held by all who were most familiar with the circumstances under which he went to his last sleep. ii is believed that Judge Richardson. after his friends left him in the early part of the night inhaled the fumes Of the drug for his first sleep. In this first drowiness Mir. Cody attempt cd to arouse him to answer the call at the phone. But MT. Cody, suspect ing that he was not well. made no determined effort to arouse him to complete wakefulness. MT. Cody nev- CT suspected the use of a drug nor did he notice any odor of chloroform.
 Bottle Under Pillow.
 r. ia believed that in the early morn ing hours after midnight and after he had been asleep six or seven hours. he awaked, nervous and i'll at ease. The belief of hls friends is that in the dark he attempted to use the danger