Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1912-01-28


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meas / emily knos what observed.
knse they etre related ~ m&rflsrs.
being bfotberN-in-iar
Cross examination By the state "a
have bpsD sfoppinx ~ the hotel -
James, for ktont t~o and ons-bnii
>safs Tam nos u0rkiaa ior WaIksf
Practically speaking. / am not aired
~ walker Mr. Bhlrsr sold ne she
rsnfed me 10 watch the place. sincs
the troaDie I called on Walker a.
The isll add be told ne 20 takp
charge dont know II the stove eas
moved ! am friendly Nifh the Wal.
kss family an nor Interested 10
the csss The diagram (dFasu - MI
possl - correct 10 the hest ~ my
knOwledse } san Ia The kitchen
about three days before the shociins
kn0w Chas Cor ! DO recall con.
ssfssfien uifb Cor about THIS mats.
several DAYS after the death ~ VI.
sbirnr
~ noon the court ffeess~i unfli
o eiS >. ehcn testimony ras heard IN
b. apartments ~ Mrs } W walker.
wife ~ the dei.nisnt In the ~
James Hotel OpiuE 10 the fact that
Mira WAiksr 10 silll 90 a. result of
me amputafiou ~ her arm. this ac-
ton 3as necessary The t~nfiWonf
81 Mrs walker 4az entirely 10 faYof
~ me defendant aa follows
NJ name 10 Mrs " walk~r
llse Ia Corpus Christi am the
40. 20 3 " Waik-f. the defendant.
vas pfcaeni Sunday. January 1iat.
shon tho shaofing occurred bet sect
~ husband and nr ahirar. ny
brother ln-lAN vas in the pantry.
which adloins the kitchen The pan
~ IL hstWe~u tAs kIich.n aud dininx
room. ~ that tim. uF shigsf hsi
a siirk of wood in his hand shlfaf
has the stick of eood ~ over bis
head coming toward No husband,
Wilils sbiraF picked the stick 81
sOod ap a. the stove aud came "a the
pantry with a. Ne vas coming 10
yards ny husband with the stick.
thought shirar was Eolng a. bic my
husband and sent between them 10
help stop the trouble Mr. Shirar was
IN the pantry when the first sho, vas
fired. ahlrar Was coming towards
my husband ~ hard az he could
REORGANIZATION,
when the flrst shot was Hired my
husband was on the steps Of the pan
~ between the dining room aud The
pantry Ny husband had been la the
kltohen and was going into the diu-
ING room. Ny sister, Mrs. Louis Shlr-
ar. waa IN the kitchen At the time OF
the shooting 9Aa In the pantry
When ! saw Mr. shlrar pick up the
stick had luat walked from the
kitchen to the pantry I think the
stick waa In Mr. shlrars left hand
shirar did not hit my husband
Following the taking 81 the ics'ls
mony % Mrs walker. which ~as con
cluded AT foW minutes before
o'clock. Judge Wheian announced
that court would reaasemble Al the
court houae n the attorneys 20 agreed
shortly before o'clock court an
SEN lNt ana W" Nh'H'i"n ~ f'N"'f"N
bond was entered into. Judge Whe
Ian had ruled that the ease vas a bait /
able one W. = walker % Woods
boro Was placed ON the stand aad F,
,cntifich a. 20 the ability 81 tho 10.
PENDANT to furnish bond The gint Of
tho statement of tho elder Walker
vas that a bond for a sum not 60 eN'
coed $4,000 would be- hard 10 fiNe.
and he ana not think that a bond ~
The sum Of 5000 or $4,000 could
be made.
Attorney On1on Tor the state ash
"a that the bond be- placed az high az
so. coo and certainly not lrss than
$4,000 Ills Statement, VAS brief but
10 the point. aud hs asa not think
llrht bond would be commensnfa'"
With tho decd With which walker war
charged
Fallovlne tho arguments ~ At'or'
news W Pope and n Taylor Tor
the defense. Jndge Whelan announced
that bond would be placed AZ ssOeo.
Court VAS then adjourned ana IN"
prlrnnor carrira back % hi@ eeh ~
the county jail