The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1912-03-05

made an examination Of the body.
The gist of each witness testi-
mony was as follows:
Deputy Marshal John Meeks.-Was
at 1880 o'clock Sunday afternoon
at Carriers stable across uie street
from Cars restaurant; II number of
men there; heard many screams from
heard voice of woman screaming ooh
Lordy' called Edmund and Elias, her
brother: noise went on for half hour
stopped suddenly ut 5:lj; heard An
derson cursing "you y. I'll
Nil YOU. You're always trying to
get in the way. I'll Just Kill you and
be- done with it.. Saw Carr later.
Allen Walker who work, for George
FarTis tried to get in aud couldn't.
Anderson after whistlcd for him to
come back. Anderson was wiping
blood off his forehead; took Allen
in: stayed p or 30 minutes. went
out and came back and stayed 30
minutes. Saw Carr no more Till
1890. Saw Anderson. then and hc
said his wife had killed herself. Went
10 where body was didn't examine:
body was IN same room screams
came from; body across bed. feet
hanging off bed: several sears on
left side place; face swollen: bruised
up right smart; Carr was in room;
first stated been IN country and
came in aud found her dead; Judge
Bailey looked at him and asked
"what did she hit You with2' He
,hen changed hi~ statement aud sand
he'd been asleep at the stove aud
she hit him with a piece of the stove.
Allen Walker colorcd Didn't go
in house; went TO door; was about
, o'clock; wasn't in the house; all
Carr said was hc wanted ne to 90
t. stable aud fed for him, haven't
talked TO him since.
Ellen Sncad, colorpd-Saw body
shout II o'clock. lying across bed;
bruisc. ON her left shoulder and on
her face. might have been caused by
blunt instrument: her hair mu~Sed
mp; blood coming out Of her nose;
blood ON the floor; lot of her hair
under the edge of the bed Anderson
said 10 60 shead and bury her ac-
cordiug 10 the Temples plan; Andcr-
son said she had the colo and the
cramp; that she had thrown some
thing nj him aud Int him and he
went ON up to the doctor and when
he came back she was dead.
John Wourr. manager of r. ID.
Ca;tcr'~ livery stable - Heard
screams in Carr, building. was
hitching up horse and heard screams
she was saying ooh Lordy' a. if IN
terrible pain or misery; was inside
of stable at time; couldn't say
screams indicated fight but she
seemed to be in terrible pain.
John Ford. colurcd boy employed
mt Carter stablc-Wa- pcrr stab,
~ 100: heard ~crca'uS ard Yelling.
heard hcT "hol'eriug". 1urrnrci e. .
he suffering; went ON about - or .
80 minutes, heard mans voice but
couldn't ten what he was saving;
recognized voices ~ Mile Carr and .
Anderson Carr, saw Anderson come .
10 door and Allen Walker 90 inside. .
pcpa,N sheriff W. :. Embry Was
q Carriers stable at 1870. heard .
screams and wells; heard womuu'~
'oice. screaming and crying didn't
.ccognilc voice and heard woman'>
'olce. negro named Price came up
md said Anderson must be irving
u beat hi wife To- death"
Granville PIice Colorcd-Ileard 1,
lille Ann yell three times: said "oh
.ordy;" heard ~cuffling inside: could
eli II was Anderson from voice. he ,
vas saying t. -- YOU; get over
here and stay over there" A.,
Judge J. 4. Bailey Saw Car. s
sunday night at 1890. saw him in ;
ny room; he came To my room. aud 7
aid there'd been trouble AT his '
ouSc; said hc was sitting by the l
tovc asleep aud his wife had struck
i'm in the head with malIet. he
ad gone to DR.. Perry's to get il
Xed up and when he got back she
as dead; he said she had been ont 4
fix for few days. but he didn't .
now whether she had taken any j
hing or not. | went up there about =
O'Clock; she was ON the bed. 4,
ruise on cheek. looked like she had n
zen hit with blunt instrument. Il
ood on her arm and the floor ;
asked Anderson what she had hit d
m with; he looked around and saw n
large piece of stove, and said il 81
ust have been that.
George Middleton, the colored jan N
lr nj the .n,.t