The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-11
q RECOGNIZED HIM; HE REcoG- NEED ME; THEN I FlRED,v
 SAYS WALKER.
Climax to Case Comes in Closing Mo ments of Days Proceedings, When Bars Are Laid
 Down by State.

T recognized him; he recognized me; then l fired"
 In brief this tells the story cummar- ized from the evidence given by E. L. Walker yesterday, when he went on the stand at the close of a busy days developments in the trial nesuhing from the kst fight of the Walker Mcdaniel fued, which resulted in the killing of Will Mcdaniel. and lef Walker to battle in court for his If. and his liberty.
 The quotation from Walkers testi mony as to the shooting on recogni- ton was not given in direct connec- tpn with the last meeting of the men, when the tragedy was enacted, but its application 10 every meeting between the men since the alleged stealing of hog had started the enmity was so impressive to spectators as to fit the case to the fuedal relations which had culmimated in the killing of McDaniel
 Until the last half hour of the court session, the matter of keeping the testimony within the incidents attend ant upon the shooting on the Smith Ferry road, when McDaniel was kill ed, was held in check, but just at the close of court 1t became apparent that the state this morning would in sist on an entire review Of the case. reciting chapter by chapter the his tory of this fight.
 Repeated references to former shoot ings between the principals were nee essarily made by witnesses, and in. tentionally made by counsel for both sides throughout ahe day, but the break came late in the afternoon ar. ter the story of the shooting at the court house on the opening day of this session was brought out by the de fense.
 Apparently the history of the fuedal relations begins with a charge of hog stealing made by McDaniel against Walker. The second chapter was when Walker fired on Mcdaniel, shooting him in the arms, on the first day of last June The third chapter was the sensational shooting of Wal ker by Mcdaniel at the court house, and ahe fourth chapter the tragedy that led to this trial.
 Attorneys Bouc and Wilmington, for the defense. insisted on getting the story of the shooting of Walker before fhe jury, and they accomplish cd their purpose, but that has opened the flood gates, and now this trial jury will most probably be asked to take up the factional fight piece by piece. follow the men through all dis putes, and in their verdict decide which has been the aggressor and which the aggrieved
 There were many interesting phases of yesterdays trial in bringing to the court room grizzled and gray men and women of the country, so unaccustom- ed to court proceedings that they lit tie understood the methodical pro- ceedure necesststed by frequent ob- jectons and exceptions. and often ex- plantations by the court were neces- sary
 This begun with the examination by the state in the morning of Miss Hat tie Smith, at whose stoop the tragedy on the Smith Ferry road was enact cd. So timid and embarrassed was she by the proceedings that she could not repeat le statement in the crowd ed count she had made before the grand jury, that the appearance was given the witness had been tampered with. She was excused from the stand given time to compose herself, and, eifter receiving encommgemenu rom Judge Evans went through the state ment under q severe strain.
 Several witnesses for both the de- fense and state were oId men and