Evening journal., 1912-09-25
FOUR FACE
COURT FOR
KILLINGS
Alfred Roach Gets Life Term,
Edward Gray Gets Seven
Years
WATERS FINED $lOO AND
TO SERVE A MONTH

In the Court Of oyer and Terminer
to-day four men were charged with
having killed as many men, DOM
nico Dunalo pleaded not guilty. Ed
ward Gray, colored, who was repre-
scented by Howell S. England,
pleaded guilty to manslaughter
A plea Of guilty Of assault was ac-
cepted by the State in the case OF
Irwin A. Waters.
Alfred Roach, colorcd, withdrew his
plea OF not guilty of murder in tho
first degree aud entered plea OF
second degree murder Roach is the
man who, during . quarrel, shot his
wife i'm the head and breast He was
sentenced to pay 5000 and be impris-
ed for life.
Dcatl Followed Blow.
lr in A. Waters was arraigned ON
the charge of manslaughter Of Robert
/ H. Foreakor. The indictment charged
him with having, on August H. ia
this city. struck Foreaker, who fell 10
the ground and fractured his skull.
lie pleaded not guilty Then Hor-
ace G.. Eastburn, on behalf OF Waters,
entered plea of assault. claiming
that the affair was an unf ~tunatc ac-
cidcnt. The state accepted the plea
entered by Waters.
For the Information of the court.
Mrs. Annie Pierce testified that on tha
night Of August n she heard a noise
and went to the door Waters and
young man were trying to take an-
other Young man home Foreaker
was one of the young men and wenE
away and came back and gave her a
dollar to buy pair OF shoes for her
little girl. She heard Waters say TO
Foreaker. "I'll fix your feet betoie
the night Is over
William Lewandowslxy saw Fore.
aker on the street near Marylaho
b avenue aud Foreaker said II he were
. ON the other side Of the street ne
:. would knock Waters' head on.
:, Waters CROSSED the street and re
I piled to Forcakcr mat ne was no
p looking for trouble Foreaher 't
tempted 10 strike WATERS ana the ial
d, ter struck FOreaker aud couple o
q minutes later he fell TO the stree
. dead The blow Waters struck Wa'
a light one that did not make FORE
away after he slapped Foreaker.
The witness said the fall was no
the cause of the blow delivered b.
Waters.
Bernard Dubell testified he saw
Waters when he struck the blow an'
: then walked away. Foreaker made
few steps towards the bottllng hous'
'' and said: "t'll fix you He trippe'
at the step. fell to the pavement an'
his head struck the bricks.
'' DR.. J. W. Bastian testified he per
formed the autopsy and found th'
l. cause OF death was hemorrhage o
the brain. The blow in his opinion
= caused the kemorrhages and as FORE
/, aker walked on the smooth pavement
u he reached forward to get a hold
trimmed and fell backwards. He coul'
l. not see how the fall caused the hem
orrhages as there was no sign OF
= bruise The skull was very thin.
The blow administered was rri
usual 10 cause the hemorrhages II
the case Of a young man, the physl
clan said
Is Herman A Waters testified he II
Ie 25 years of age and never was in an
y trouble He is the only support o
,r his widowed mother He said he dc
p not make a threat against Foraker
m whom he met that night. He wal
IF standing on Columbia avenue neal
MARYLAND avenue when Foreaker cam'
along as Waters was taking an IN
D. toxicated man home Later he hear'
n Foreker curse him and attempted u
m strike him. Waters hit Foreaker OF
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