Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-12
REACHES
NINTH HOUR OF ORA1O2Y
Continued From FIRST Pag")

IL 'pl - -
in the Tennesseean. ON" Of use must
die or The own viii net be 's
en2agh tor bath q us They ho,h
mean the same. The woads were
srok.n in a pass! II. ana "ote ho'
meant and no One ever believed '3es
were.
but Craig cCmt , buck and says:
Colonel can do nothing. ne
sil,lce after that toRli"i
can do nothing sud NOR" thah an
the words in the "; rid.
The Last Editorial.
What does Carm;., Il do: ii" i"i iii"
himself He fea:s III" note Coi'h''
Cooper threatened f. *'nd VIII ""'
come. He SAYS i Am not gong 10
let him escape. IA soih@ 10 "ihA'
hni send me that Io'". so we
wrote that last edi,I. al. The Dpic-
nat # the Zwrionnd Carmack
thus declared open war. he Khe"
thai with those t"u.lrpird hhstr
Colonel Cooper could not pull 'r.e-
ger. He knew h" was safe.
General Washington took the re'o'-
yer and showed In jury how nara
i, would be for Cooper to shoot.
Counsel Makes a Slip.
Colonel Cooper saw in cralg's eyes
that there was danger, that mack
was in an ugly me |. SO he ar's"d
hinrs-l If ana " he had rot d-ne 50
he would be in his grave today
General Washington saw his error
The defense's ctlIten'ion beng anal
CCl0ncl Cooper never even are" MS
Gun until the shooting was o'ei-
?ud he said: IF Re bin Cooper max
u.t armed himseli they would botn
be dead today.
General Washington then read TIC
statement OF Miss Lee giving III"
profanity she said sh" card cooper
use about Casmack. lieiacing tho
reading with the remark: i thMght
"" were going to hear something
awful but all she wrote wis
General WhshingtCM repeated the
;;rCfanitv as though the women -
Nashville were won't TO hear it dairy.
viIest Epithets Included.
The epitheis used included tne
most vile that one man can apply
to another.
That's all gentlemen. that she says
she heard said Washington.
The speaker argued that all 'ao
fear expressed by Mrs. Burch p''-
cause her fathev was armed was be
Hn c!HinpA
thai, Robins alarm was due to Ms
knowledge CT his fathers crppied
hand. and his consequent inability
TO protect himself. He claimed Mrs.
Burth exaggerated tne trouble ana
placed a construction upon II not
warranted by Colonel Cc-pers lahs"'
age or intentions.
He AZ suei that%Mr. Lander. by tell
ing Carmack abon; Coopers threaia
converted Carmack iEto stick CT
dynamite.
1urIesques State Lawyer.
General WASH :ston mex; Devised
nearly half an hour to a Durleslne
imitation CT General Gamers cross
examination OF witnesses.
He COM. AIRED Garpsr 10 bee
martin peckinc at a great eagle-tae
the eagle h. sail. was John Sha'.'.
General Washington attacked Miss
Lees testimony aid extcilesi Gent'ai
Brown and Judge Bradford.
oh. What has become Of the men
of honor IF Nashville. CT the old ga
liant blood. That attempt should be
made TO d:s:-edit such men rs Braa-
ford and Brown. than whom no m re
honorable. better bred ever lived.
He said Miss Lee WIS mistaken
when she imp ached the testimony CT
these men.
Newsboy's Bad Hearing.
And they bring a ne~sooy
h.-e. and he swears he heard Cooper
tell Robin We will GIT him. or We
will catch him He was mistaken.
Robin had just said he wanted a
coca cola and then the boy near"
G lionel Cooper say Well get It, >
CONNIE ming en- the Sta:e's failure
to cross examine Governor Patterson.
Washington said: The State DID
nos dare Eves, the bee MARIN
would not try
Genera! Washington attacked TER
cral McClrn iJr not pur'ias TITO his
Gaze n chief. evidence as to h"
S.nat or Carmack got the revolver
r which he carried when he was so
After the demnciation Of McCa'fi'
Conceal Washington went back "a
: the morning OF the TRAGEDY ana
s,,l cd , N the early morning cci.
l,rLc., Again he led up TO tae
. time e the Sh otMg-
Uses cooper's war Record.
Continually he referred to Colonel
c. ~yer as. The old soldier OF tae