Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-02-27

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 ! \"lrr mind, old fellow; We si'all na, onr :,Nafd when you are in love, said Top.
 [ '" From rattle, murder and sudden { fcatl.. good Lord deliver us, '' returned { bad,, Y. "l may fali victim, yet was S te + SO tempted, ;nd he had an excel irnt strength: vel v&s Solomon so scduc. el au, hc lad very good wit.
 an. next ;7o -vc9<e lev rag:dly. Ta, tr al of The State against Souc came ur, { Tho crowd was not great this time. ho' pe.c 0ctc mo"c than enough sPec'"'03a, ~ thought.
 sia 4tt near Gerald, as did his motHeH. S.2:,lce saw with keen pleasure that Nj. @4,!e looked qai'c as pathetic as h" < < ,a, aithoul meana. t. which ples si, him a.ofe.
 T,r indictment of Gerald Soule for nt,,rr in the first degree was read. Tha tr;al ITO, cctrd in all it's tedious lsngtha the ycrs ought inch by inch. Aileen , ras amazed at the care, the study, ths researcl, that Stanley's work showed hes had lat upon tue case; he seemed armed at ;.li points; he defeated the State in several important points; these smah vic tories did not make him forget his vigR. anee. but served rather to increase it, x that was possible.
 There were not many Nitnesscs to ba an uf hp , md nj , the State rested.
 After a night of alternate hope anI fear, they came to tli" court room In th4 morning. A'leen was dressed simply in < dark brown street snit aud plain hat.
 She wore no jcwelry except her watch wheE was 'athcr q plain one. Mrs. Soule was :r black. which she always wore. There was much sympathy express; ,ng, hnt her great gay eyes slowed an! shonr sombe,iy Nih Ter suppressed feel , tug.
 Th case Mcut as usual Ill sueh matters uut aftefn"an, when Stanley produced two ,t!tncss.s; one was pla a,n, honest ship carpenter. who test flied that while rcpa;, ng n leak in itis gd Sonic s yacht h. had overheard lins ,iving directions to man callcl Joe Bates, whom he rec osu,zrd as tto oy;>, m. of the photograph show bim. Tbs photograph lad been ,akcu Il lhc tcnit"rii:ey. The wit nsss said tha, ':ates w&s io 70 1t lhe Staie of .. aud c,Ipmi1 CT tae which would place him iie s4.=t.. Yf!s.n with Gerald, aad
 tia, he Mas to ind cnranS to kll Gerald while there. Richard was to provide him with roisou while visiting hin as a flien.;; his crime would be of sSoh ns ,u1r hat he would only ssrvs few years, an5i when released, Richard was 10 pay hm a large sum of money.
 Ths was all the witness had heard he could not help hearing It, as hs WAS very close to Richard , cabin window.
 On cross examination, he stoed 6ra,lN ny h's tale, and he eeuld not be s',aScn; Ls was proved to have boon repairing Richards . yacht at that time and rlace. Stanley produced smother witness. t's widow of Joe Bates; a slender. pretty little woman, gentle, tmid and pious.
 She trembled when she went to the stand, and took the oath in q trembling but r!sar voice.
 "Now, Ms Bates said StanieN ",ou will onlN have ,e tell just what you know ahan} 'e3tr husb' nd; you have noSis ing else to du with this matter.
 Ms Bates testified that or about the date of the rrpairine of the y:,cht Ter husband !itd eu.ne hoine and lEid g4t. en h.r Il thousand dollars in cash, and he had .oll hcr that he would have much mora vixen hc had finished job he had oN haud bu. t might be q year or two before hc got his money. He had to 90 to Gtcn City, aud would write.
 He did write; 'Ar letter Nae produced and read to ,h. jury. II "as brief, and in effect sai that he nAd secured his }o9 and would write het W;ta te de. He uey' cr wrote. h about thyec months she read in a newspaper that ht had been killed ia the pentent,ary. She had not uscd any of ths money, for Joe lad told her to save it; he had given her enough to live on ar' til he should tell her otherwise.
 When that was gone she lived by sewing in families. She had put the money is 6 savings -bauk, and it was there still Stanley showed certificate of deposit Ey Nora Bates. also lettsr from the cashiet saying the money was stiu there. Stanley further produced B promissory note read. ing:
 "Tsrce years after date, promise ts pay Joseph Bates, the sun of Nine Thou sand Dollars, for value received.