Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1911-01-20
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EJudg ia ged W N 7SseS kiln
ob Mose De spe 81. at
||stoney mus thing he al Us
connie &: Wa
has gots a doS seberi.y dining
he I'm 4 Pen ecutin..'
sAtto'ney. DE-
prosecuatnig, u III rney mi
lid
Turnlee syo iii Mose
HHarkins y,
81 didn, SktIl nose IIark lns, rsplied
the accused. much excited
b Yes. ye did : 10 know IA
Turning the com We shall prove,
{ 70 honah, dat dc prisoner done 4dsss
deed wild malice aftert hough t, Oh sde
impulse ;ob de- moment. IN do early
ma Wnin' she heered q rooster crown i, !,
5an,s2he dreamed OBJ fried chicken Yfo''S
sbrea kfastts Wild blood IN he I've, She'
got up an went ID dc ca m OBJ Nose;
Harkins, opened d de henhou 4 do,
went So an an grab q chicken ~ de leg.
De squaWkin' reused Nose Harkins. He
got out Oh bed, frowed up de winder
an looked out De dawn. was break-
Sin'',, al, lin u surnlee, he bein' inside
/ de- henhouse. didn' see Nose lookin'
out Oh de Winde' but, shearin' de winde'z
go up, he staid in "a 81 henhouse to
hide. Nose go way from de sWinde'.
an git he shot guns an shoot into de
henhouse. Den Jim he shot, too, an
Nose drop back .daid. Dat am de cir
cumsta initials oh de case. jim Turnlee,
4 he done de murde an il he counsel
prove to de contrary de ~ jury won't
beliebe inn y $.3.
The state attorney sat down, and
the counsel for the defense arose. 3:8,
Jim Turnlee!!'' he said savagely. 5S
B The prisoner started. 3D. & J
Il. VIVA yo' loo Kin y wild out oh dem
eyes oh yourn TO-? q hain't gwine to
fghtia regiment oh wildcats; 70 gwine
to prove dat you didn't kill Nose Har-
kins.' Z ~. n u W 81 s /. as
# If this was Intended to restore the
prisoners equanimity It failed. Jim
looked more than ever as IL he must
{ defend himself b. killing the Judge,
I jury and spectators. 81 His counsel pro
&ceeded ss.5;
| & Jim Turnlee, tell de cot wha' 70
were. on de mawnin' dat Nose Hlr-
kins was killed. Z III 4. s5= s..s ..3=
5s& Il was In ma bed. :, III; III y. a$
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t.Sleepin'. = 3% tss Z, 4, 35.s5 s5s
Hold on dab, Z interposed the prof.
ecutor. IL 70 was asleep how \ do
70, know wha, were 4 Might 'a' been
! stealth chic & 4 " s.#2 s33
The prisoner looked ready to break
and run I. .#s 51 S$S VI
.#t'Yo' honah, !" said COUNSEL for de-
Tense, s.de gem emen said In de open
In argyfyer dat ma client was dream
in oh fried 4 chicken. TO- breakfast.
How he know }wha : ma client was,
dreamin' bout, I like to know? AM
de prosecutor said dat Jim was in de
shenhouse. # jim was in de henhouse,
how did Nose know it was Jim what:
shot him r. 555 "a 5.. III II ~ sf
II didn't say Nose said Jim. shot
him. Nose was; daid emmy how q Il ss55
n low 70 gWine to prove dat de mig
ger in; de henhouse was j i'm y 5 6 5 &
III How I gWine to prove dat ~ Il {2
|. Yes. How yo' gwine to prove dat q
& G IL e honah, hab + got to prove twas
+ Jim in de henhouse when Nose was
killed r. $ IN FIJI IL; 5I$. n y:
The judge looked puzzled and 6nal-
" said: *s4 ~ 81 q. q. .ss s. t5ss 5
n IN ~ o ssss was killed, wasn't he y
Il "Sartin sure II &. 81 s5s III
An a niger in de henhopse shot
hin? ss ~ ss.,s 5s
!. HIS. Yes, Judge Z " NJ 81. Ss=
n Den since jim hearn de rooster
crow an dreamed lob fried chicken
TO- breakfast de 'pinion ob de cot IS
dat Jim got up an, went sto de hen.
house fo' to git q chick ken. OATS wha'l
cherry niger would "a done. An fff
Jim was IN de hen house when Nose
shot in dari berry likely Jim shot back.
Ennyhow,I would if ia az been dar,
yo' bet. al 81 ,#
5sA 81 n UGH bliged, yo' hOnah, To- gibin'
me ma line OF argufy De groun'a
on on which n ma client stands Is SELF de-
Tense tssS N 5S.5
& 81 g How W make dat out q asked the.
prosecutor. II 81 s$3 5s
5s " niger was shootin' at 70, 4
wouldn't 20 shoot back
no. ST
81 81 leabe It 50 de gem emen oh de Jury
S. deg was - q henhouse stealth chick
ems an dc owner ob dc chick ems! vas
Ssh b 81 en- wouldn't dey shoot
back
Us The jury consult and finally the
foreman gave their rep
De Jury a. inS des
Is henhous an ioseg arlsiilss was shoot
I'M 81 lem dey won need to shoot
back e,ose use could Il hit d ia Il. 4
was quiites oaekset,ff
.stha counsel
anal to HE occa ion:
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