The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03

turn to the left to set By. He had
single -barreled shotgun
What was his conduct
Peculiar. He stood still in the road
in the riEhthand wheel track"
What size mani"
About my size-about six feet: 30
had three or four weeks OF beard"
Did you have any special motive
In coming here:"
None"
How did get your name7'
through Mr.. Richard Mann"
hat time was this episode?" ask
ed Mr.. Wendenburg
About Sis A. NJ We left Mr..
Dunlop's place at 5:45. and were hurry.
ing az We wanted to get to Staun-
ton that day"
First Time II Ever Hnppened.
DID you ever in your motor car er
perience meet anybody else in tba
md that you had to turn out for?
NO, not man. We might have met
vehicle" ''''
During all the time you have been
tidlns In automobiles you have never
before had to get out Of the way OF a
NO. sir
Well" commented Mr.. wendenbp-a
we've located the scrubby bearded
man at last Was he young ar old?"
He was about Afty-fve years Of
age
Did ne have a coat?"
Yes he carried It over his !et,
What colored beard?"
Light"
DO you mean sandy coiored?"
NO. whitish''
Did he have any hat on?"
black one, turned down IN from.
and in the rear"
Have you ever seen any hunters in
Chesterfield county-men with guns ?"
II have"
rs there anything unusual In seeing
man with gun when they are kill
ing young rabbits?"
Il do not know"
DO you know Mr.. Beattle. the ac.
cused?"
No"
3. F. Ransome, an insurance agent
living on New Road, three miles from
Manchester, was sworn.
asked.
Yes"
Are you acquainted with his repu.
tation for truth and veracity?"
His reputation is bad"
Henry's Cousin on Stand
Fred Beattie was sworn att o'clock
He gave his age as thirty eight, his
occupation as clerk in the Beattie
store. and said he lived with his uncle.
II. c. Beattie. Sr.--thaf Henry c. Beat
tie, Ir.. was his first cousin.
What were the relations between
Henry c. Beattie. Jr., and his wife,
Peaceful and happy I never heard
cross word between them"
DO you know Paul Beattie?"
Yes He Is my second cousin"
What is his reputation for trutA
and veracity?"
Very bad"
DO you remember the Saturday
nisht before the MURDER"
Yes"
What time was the store closed?"
The store doors were locked about
1920 p NJ. on the shoe side where
Henry worked"
What time did Henry leave?"
Henry left In an automobile as I
came out a about 1925 or 1880"
Who did he go with in his carp"
With Paul Douglas Beattie"
you remembered this Saturday night?'
IT was the Saturday before my va
cation began. l remember 1t we'll"
Had sharp Passage.
MT Wendenburg took the witness.
What time did---?" he began.
Il told you 1920" snapped the wit
ness before the question was com
pleted
Don't get so Vicious" remonstrat.
ed Mr.. Wendenburg. II haven't asked
the question yet"
Il protest" said Mr.. Carter. "agains,
such a Characterization of our wit
ness"
Why he turned on me as If.
began Mr. Wendenburs again when
the witness cut In, II am just as quick
as you are. Mr.. Wendenhurg"
Have / showed any viciousn ess ?"
asked Mr.. Wendenburg.
tie
We'll anyway" Mr.. wendenbure
began again. can you tell me just
what time you closed your store in
the night OF July 1?'
Turn to the jury, Mr.. Beattie." said
Mr.. Carter.
That's all right" answered the Wit.