The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-09
Jury Weeps as Wendenburg Says Final Word FOR State

look for bearded stranger. Why,
when the people read the papers the
next morning, every farmer In Ches-
terheld ran for his razor to shave of
his beard" People laughed. and again
Judge Watson warned them that IL
they showed approval or disapproyal
he would have TO clear the courtroom
This shirt. went on the attorney,
ooer-minded now, shows tina, this
man sat upon that dead body in orde,
to keep 1t from falling out and TO
get II home. for fear that somebody
else might come along and catch him
with the body.
Cheapest Murder Yet.
And they ask you why, If he be the
guilty man. he did not get Douglas
Beattie's pistol. He dared not tell his
brother that he contemplated his wife's
murder. He dared not tell his brother
that he had murdered his wife. He
wouldn't want Douglas to know II.
nor his family to know It. He wouldn't
have used revolver. because he know
he couldn't tell. with reason, that he
wrested pistol with five other car
tridges In 1t from a bearded highway
man. and that Is why he got a single
barreled shotgun.
This is the cheapest murder 1 have
ever heard of. IT has an element OF
cheapness about It. They tell you that
he bought a pound OF candy for his
wife before the slaughter, and the evil
dence is that he bought only 10 cents
worth. But he gives Paul 81 with
which to buy gun. and he buys
cents worth OF cartridges
And the evidence OF Mrs owen.
that poor girls mother. is that when
he took them out riding he was al.
ways neatly dressed. But this time
he wore a shabby suit Look OF Its
date, gentlemen and he held IL up
and looked at the date of MANUFACTURES
1t was made in 1905. No reason ex.
plains why he wore this shabby suit
except that he knew he was going
through bloody transaction, 10 send
woman to eternity rejoicing.
Quotes Story to Jury.
Counsel for the desense told you
two stories. and Will tell you one.
There was man who went below,
and after awhile his friend went be-
low and saw him hobbling around on
one foot. He said, John. why are you
hooplins around on one foot like that?
When 1 saw you last you had both
feet And John said that he had tried
TO get into Heaven and that they asked
him what good he had done here on
earth. He told them that he met a
woman in the woods one day. and that
shc was III Win FEVER. she asked
him to get her a cup OF water, but he
Told her that he was in too big
hurry, and didn't have time. And then
this poor. fever-stricken woman asked
him toegive her loaf OF bread nearby.
because she was too weak to reach
and get II. Ind John said that he
kicked 1t to her with his right foot.
and SO he sent his right foot to
Heaven.
II wonder how much of this man
VIII go TO Heaven. and how much OF
him will go below. Isn't that enough
to destroy his story? God has given
us means to procure evidence That
great power which moves all things
appealed to the conscience OF Paul, and
made him reveal all he knew
Puddle of Blood"
I'm circumstanital evidence there is
always one fact that convicts the per.
petrator OF the crime In the road
there was that puddle OF blood ana
from its silence was revealed by God
the secret of this horrible crime. And
now Heaven. by slow and solemn steps
is about to bring down terrible vence-
ance for the taking of the life OF that
unprotected Wife. God asked Cain after
he murdered Abel where his brother
was, and he answered. Am I my broth