Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-23
Mclsellee- Smith
Lumber Co.

at torney for Mrs. Jenkins. witnesses
being asked if they had not told Judge
Jones they did not know anything
about certain matters TO which they
testified for the state. Both admitted
they had prevarcated, Lillian explain
ing that them two men," pointg to
Prosecuting Attorney Parham and
Judge Fred lsgrig, associate counsel
for the state, had questioned her. and
then told her not to discuss the case.
She said she didn't know Judge Jones
was a lawyer. and thought she should
obey the states counsel
Mrs. Leslie C0ntradictS Quatilebanln.
Mrs. Manic Leslie, sister OF Mrs.
Jenkins, testified that she was al the
Jenkins plantation home from ALg.
II, 1914. to Sept. I, 1914; that she and
Mrs. jenkins we're together constant
ly. and that when they went to Sher-
rill they were never separated even
hen. This testimony was adduced
in connection with that given by
Cczie Quattlebaum Mrs. Leslie stat
ed that she and the Jenkinses spent
last Christmas with their mother,
Mrs. Mays. in Pine Bluff, and she and
Jenkinses boarded the same train, she
for her home at Dewitt and they for
Sheriff. on the evening of Christmas.
She said Mrs. Jenkins insisted that
she should stop at Sheriff. and tele-
phone her husband to come over
Sunday. She did not do so, Mrs. Les
she had heard part of the testimony
Al,1 ,,.1 >,,f 1,oI
called upon to testify at that time.
Edward Brown of Little Rock told
of the friendly relations existing be-
tween the Jenkinses and Bradbury,
saying they seemed like one family
and of the Jenkinses spending the
evening in the room occupied by
Bradbury when witness was a guest
one night. The court sustained an
objection to a question intending to
show that Jenkins had told witness
that the last thing he (Jenkins) did
each night was to go to the pump
to get a glass of water for Mrs. Jen-
kins. Court adjourned few min
ltes before G o'clock until 1880 when
of it's case.
Both Sides Finish
Only four witnesses testified at the
light session, these being Mrs. J. W.
Crawford, president of the Hospital
| nd Benevolent associations; W. B.
White, city marshal at Lake Village;
= F. Sparks, deputy sheriff of Wash
| ngton county, Miss, and J. G. Hud-
| on, banker and druggist of Belzoni,
| Miss.
One conference was held in cham
oers Immediately after court con-
| 1ened, Then Mrs. Crawford was ex-
,mined, after which another and more
| engthy conference in chambers was
| lad. When the court resumed work,
Official Stenographer H. L. Sternberg
cad excerpts from Bradbury's testi-
! nony at the previous trial, as we'll as
| everal excerpts from the testimony
! If Will Martin at the previous trial
md the present trial. Then Attorney
Rogers read to the jury the testimony
# Dan Burton and Louis Barte, from
he record of the former trial, both
hese men having sworn that Will
Martin, alias Arkansas Red" sup
,osed negro, was in reality Claud
| Alexander, white man.
Mrs. Crawford testified that while
Mr.. Jenkins was patient at the hos
,ital last summer, with broken leg,
hrs. jenkins was constant visitor,
and that she gained the impression
hen "she never saw more congenial
couple" Later in the year, Mrs. Jen-
sins was patient at the hospital,
md Mr.. jenkins was constant visi-
or. Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins appeared
leeply attached to each other, she
laid, and Mrs. Jenkins cried every
line Mr.. jenkins would leave after a
1isit. There was no cross examina-
ion.
w. B. White, marshal at Lake Viii
age, testified he knows Claud Alex
lnder, who is known as Will Martin,
alias Arkansas Red" "Red" made
wo visits to Lake Village, the first
line serving about three weeks on
he streets for being drunk and dis
urbing the peace, and the second time
,emaining only day or two. He said
&c ksows TIE genera! reputation Q!
Red" that it is bad, and that he woric
,,ot ha1icvyo hin, ,,r6or. oath AftCrrny