The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-10
WOMEN HELD FOR
KILLING ERB
SlSieI-ia-Lig and Widow Locked
Up on Murder Charge.
SG3EiAS PRECEDED SHOTS


Mrs. ca.rar.ne ecisei Accused Of XIII.
,-.... a.. o.,
IS An accessory SncS n'n. 9
Ccula Nc. Help IT. IS Alicqes Con.
r-.-... .s,...-.- Co.,. ,...e.-.-.
On The HsSa Win Vase During
aEr..r Quarrel ,ne r,e, Shot.
NAes.,s. ta-- oct So -n', Gag. AN
..iu. ana sorry tni ! .oa.t not b. p
81. 3D. 'olo-ed revolver al me SUI
ofi'y aaa Che sirtn-.1 oi seven No-
"''- t'oA thc .e''.ter irom Ann
"no pressed me tii- hr, On
''n, could net stop d.
lnis is iac story OF Mrs Na.aasine
heis<- 20 l'- So-in ti'i '.rin str,r-
Nliaae lNia- aS rel'il 'n t1c with IS
''--' p. l'cir.iifc A'OaaI- Doyle "
'ae llii--e'nala police -.1attment 10
'hr .oinpir,i alderman hearing ana
coroner ,a1iesi to hN the respoasi-
oi.'N tor tH' murder oi Captain j.
Gag ..a Ero. uaiianal sa~rlsnAn and
ii~ I'd. "-' WAS -l'i i1 t.2Il 10
DIS ,.aniF, nome near Media
rae cor iner Jury promptly found
'Nt iO''oN 'A- Nerait.-
" e nhA i-at j. Clay Ton trn dea
was ANe 20 iha n aemort aa-t-. che
-eS'-t o.. sun -ot wounds indicted ny
'lls- D'iN-'ihe heise-
'.--.r..i,. ROBERT smith imm. a.aic-
A-.i Niis- beisel ana Nrs- CLAYTON
r''o l'F '-.ai Ni'nont pan Distinct
Attorney Nrhade argued that Ars.
''D nae "eeu proved To Dc an aces
r.Is t' '-e Hiiiln5-
lae story III us tssentais was Fe-i-
-'d oF "'ner Witnesses 20 wAom Ms
n..se ana MIS- j. Clay ton Era had
.1-N-o IN 'Nose nys'ericai hours tlai
l'iio"ea tne Niilins az lsrae. W. Dur
.-''i- '-.-'''-. n'lal man ana Widely
'lo"n Ioi'l',lah-
1T.a''ons tneTe were IN the de-
mus 'li''l'ons when VIII oe run out
's 'e'e.i'cs ana upon which may
.-s' tAe Feiai'' "nen the women shall
% i'"eel upon tFial- FOR instance.
.-'ie as eF-u-hoe 'lat tne shois we're
-io~ieo' ms, iour oeins hred 10 rapid
Succession. inen Two o'her witnesses
-e-' az SIX ~ RAPID No-ey-
screams 7ea'o Sefore Snots.
.,s4,s Ne@rl tle crash ot
-'-ss 1ni tne screams OF Mrs Erb
'.'o. 'ne s"''s were hFel- some sa"
."' ''oN-n vases Otaers cid no. hear
zee SGT ANS OF tae crash oi -lass.
-,i."er qua tney see the broken vases.
-l'.O"-" t-'s went up 20 the b.'oi
a.'t'eA mall inneclalcly after Oh
"..-i-s
~. com mon" atm made il plain
.-"' !. VIII proceed on the theory mat
'-is BID ai'eF dining IN her own room
30" neg SISTER MFs- beis'l. 70 whom
'-l" "aa eanceled The hospitality II
us mouse Aaa gone secretly to the
village Green Inn after her husband
| ".'''el nome from f"i.Aieiphia.
'' 7-e an" Aei SISTER rad drums por-
D." .-g '"n a1u -au HAAie an aSree-
''-~' s'iS "ouid te'elnonr I'd Mrs.
'A,te Mouta oe trouble n
'''- O~o'-s' ,"e Ero nome
e@.en' men SIAN.
sai1 she ana her husband had
-"- ,e'epnonei ner MISTER. tAat she
..'- ua1'e'ea al her husbands door
"'o' "olA showing evidence or
.s ACTON thSt captain Ero Lad
-'- 'loiA ms room ana that Ais wife
''. '-iu"h siass OF vase al him.
MS scalp 70 'Ae sAgl .n
'"o lnenes long from which
re uiood ho"ed freely
- S'iu H'o was sA'I the
,--ie' 1'e' sing ms leg and as
','. me second bullet struck him ln
.-o-' Jus' u'.o" lAe coilar9one break
'He "Ist r'o. pio"lns do"nwar1
.'.Isu 'ne 4uhs' iraeturing the spinal
Quinn ana passing through the body
- - -.'e over part Oh me back That six
slu's IA an we're hred four OF them
wiz
-9 'o'i' mon Neal'h VIII maintain
.'-4l 'He 'e'oiFet was IN Mrs Ero's
'"s' Il vas hef weapon.
H, coat eh'ion VIII be made that II
%. 1-.,iilses inat was found by Chief
Nj. "4i'N LtIlY- ui chester, on the bu-