The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-19
South Richmond Bureau.
The Times-Dispatch.
1102 Hull Straef

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From the evidence given at the pre-
liminary hearing in Police Court yes
terday morning in the case OF Naverly /
Coles. colored. accused Of the murder /
Of Edward Fuller. also colored. 1t ap-
pears that the murdered man was bad
~ Injured by one Martha Williams
prior to his death. and that his maj
mated in deed OF astonishing brutal
lity. After upward of ascore OF witnesses
were examined the case was sent on
to the grand jury.
who witnessed the killing of Fuller.
will constitute an incontestable SUP
port for the prosecution; she TOOK
! homicide. Even while Fuller was bleed
ling and undergoing the agony OF
1 bullet in his body from his assailant.
dirk into his victim. and whom fail-l
Ing. fred second time. the bullet
piercing Fuller. who had his back
1 turned.
Martha Williams. colored. Is also ne-
ing held as implicated in the crime.
She was arrested Tuesday afternoon on
coroners INQUEST other wounds were err,
4 found on Fuller "A long. deep cut
was found on his head, In the exami-
patton Of witnesses for the ne pr Msetpa
, struck the dead man on ire heao
with a china plate. a piece being d's-
covered in his skull i.
rGe@ tS ssst' aSont 2 @
, afternoon she overheard a hot dis,
, pute between the murdered man and
+ Annie Williams. Shortly at. 10 - :,
. an encounter followed. the two sis
= ters OF Annie-AIartha and Rosa.
olnng In The ties test!m n13sr s. saG lsaye
q he threatened her; Martha then vol Of
= Logged several dishes. one coming IN
:, y contact with his head. Fuller and
: Rosa Williams then got IN an after,
threatened to get Wavcrly Coles &C
kill him II he struck or cursed her
:. IN the testimony itfwas alleged ne
= did both.
Quickly Arrested.
a. a. Kidd Singleton prevailed upon Full:
vs Ter to depart, whereupon he did, ane
"a had his head dressed. About O'Clock
na he met his death. 49,
n n Coles vas arrested Saturday after &
i. geant Alex S. Wright and Policeman
Ell Eddie" Waymack. The shooting wa
no done in lanyard Bottom, the negr'
territory. Some distance from the
spot Of the assault Fuller was found
in an unconscious state. He was rush
ed to the hospital and revived some
'o"t What. The cause of the trouble, h
said, grew out Of a debt Coles's de
ke Tense is that Fuller made a motto
on DIS IL To- u1dW jtt3lIcVO1Sc15t y
OF The dirk and pistol are in the pos
~ session Of the police. The former
he an unpleasant looking weapon.
ec-. DIR. Tucker to Speak.
~ ~ Rev. H. G. Tucker, D. D.. q mission
- airy to Brazil, South America, and
g# speaker and student of recognize
ability. will speak at Central Metht
"a Edist Church Sunday at both mornin
In ana evening services. In his two az
TALL dresses he will outline to some eXtel
zer his labors In the foreign country.
orr At q Ca Tx Grove Church., Sunday. Re
vas - 8 ssI,ancaster5 the pastor. wi III tai
yas for his morning subject, BE Manly
Pc Ata night, ct hree Kinds Of Disciples
,.d There will be special music at DO
ING sst The Ter regular meeting Of the Hest
SsS& 7Cnnclaye,7 Improved Order of Hept
. sophs, s. took place last evening at
--: e'clocks in Odd Fellows Hall. at nigh
and Hull Streets. !, y.
The empl Dyes Of the Southern sho
~ will run a big excursion to w est Pol
s5t a. m orro W, mo ling. a large numb
3s4 ~ the families Of the sh opmenS "
90 along and IA great time Is expect Y
F II a. Death OF Mrs. Atklnson,
Rs M After "a short llneas, IA r. VI z
ig8Es 5lsins on wild ON Of former Commo
~ wealth's I, g. I, A n; =.
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