Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-01

lark and his I'D iic-.
 whsn be saw ric osir ere es,a ts s.,e ..ouse w.tncsses icf .tc or <. and vent out ard telcpi onol for Dr J5hleon- crist 70 come out hai he d'l 1oi come Then the wi.ness said hi Etrt away. ffe vent 70 the Slore road. He left Wcr.- eriy on ihe sunday following fhe sat- urday night when thc shooting occurred
 He rot lnto a Dassing motor truck bornd 10 PFovldepes. Witness said he had about si50 in his poci,efs the ac- curuiation of his saviar-. He had breakfast Sn Providence and went by ran to Boston. Prom there be went 10 Brunswick Maine eiSht miles from Bov- doinhar. going there the next day. Went 10 Mrs. Sagely's boarding house where he had liver before and it was in this place where he was arrested. He was brought back 10 Westerly 10 an autouo. bile by Chief Brown and onicer Raiifai
 Tbere was no trouble in the Baf1es house on the night of the shooting. no ar. grments. no trouifesorie discussion. Ths lamps were lighted in the house wfeh hs returned home early on that Saturday evening He said he had never purchased any shells for the revolver and non had been given him. He never placed the revolver in the drawer. but supposed his mother did After hearing In the district court. witness said he was taken to King sion ian by Chief Brown and Officer Mitchell.
 He never knew there was a eartridge tn
 the revolver when he put l. in his pocke that night Had the revolver in his hand
 in the kitchen perhaps two or three min-
 utes before 1t went off. From the time
 he came down stairs with the revolver
 nothing was said until my brother said
 I'm shot. 90 after a doctor" Went
 to Mrs. Boyington's and told her 10 tele- phone for Dr. Johnson. She asked what was the matter and witness told her I'd
 was sick. When witness got back home
 Edgar was in the yard and then EdEzf went into the house and witness told Dim ' he was sorry any such a thing haypened
 He saw the two officers when fhey
 came into the yard on the night Of the
 shooting. and went away. He called al | Gilcrist's house. IL was the first tirns
 he had the revolver in his hands in q year. and when he saw 1t decided tc take it into the country 10 trade it on the next day. Intended 10 ask GllcriH l to ten his mother 10 sell the horses as ! he Intended to go away 10 rawhile. Re mained in the woods all the next day aft CT the shooting. and had nothing 10 eat, but had a little sleep. It was dark vim
 he came out of the woods and got aboard
 the motor truck. He did not communi-
 cate with anyone in Westerly while he was away and never told of the shooting
 to anyone in Maine. He did not say any,
 thing. He could have got job but did
 not want one.
 A recess was ordered.
 / Charles A. Bailey. the accused esnttnn- ing his testimony at the afternoon ses- I -r4a t.. 1.n taanm 41-
 ing house in Bowdoinham. he saw Deputy
 Sheriff Jack and went out. He did not
 know why he went out. nor why he ran
 when he nan when he saw the officer. He
 did not want to be arrested in Mrs.
 sagely's boarding house. He heard two
 7 three shots while running. got out of
 wind and stopped. He left Westerly on the night of the shooting. bscause he wss
 scared and after he started he kept ago , ing. He was arrested in Maine. sunday
 November :. After the shooting. wines [ told Edgar be was sorry that it happened ] Al that time Edgar was sitting on ll, 2 bed and was in great pain. I He was In eonst lat worrilncat sincn Q he went away. and his in-agii1n N IS ae : return 10 Nes -erly on r.ts nighs as N-s 2 1 arrested. He did not turn back Shen d ? Providence, as he wanted to g 70 MaiE' ] and collect some money that Eas ifie hilI e and did collect SIS there. Arrise1 iI i Maine on the Tuesday after tke shoolni . ana returned on Sunday. Nov. II. Ihs ] shooting was On Saturday night, Oct . 23. Collected TLe SIS from a man names : Baker. Went to Maine for that purpose g When he started he had two horses ir
 his barn in Westerly. lie made no pro 3 vision for their cars. He did not decid n 10 go to Maine until after the Shooting T When witness came iLtO the room wit e the revolver, his mother sat at the ia T bie reading a newspaper and Edward l. was seated in a chair near the stove. r He did not think he had the reFolye e in his hands before in two years He Il But the revolver in his pocket as he in e tended to take il into the country th' s, next day, so he would not forget it. Hs e intended to sell or trade the revolver. H ] put it in his pocket at g o'clock at night ] so as to have it handy at ten the next n morning. when he WAS to make ui A into the country.
 Police Chief Brown, recalled. testife f that he did not send anyone to the hos y pitsf in New London to see MT. Bailey. Q If did not go there himself unM the Tues y day following the sunday of the shoot j ing.
 d The testimony of Charles Bailey. tn d accused, was the only evidence intro 1T duced for the defenc4nt, an dnis testi e mony closed at 2.SO. e Arguments we're made by Attorney y T. LedWidse for the defendant and ? Assistant Attorney General Session fo :, the state The judge charge was cou '. pleted. and the jurors retired for delil ,e eration at 40. The actual time occn ' pied with the case from the beginniu a Monday to the time it went to the Jurl
 was seven hours and thirty minutes
 tF --
 The annual meeting will be held o y Thursday, in Providence of the Rhod 9 Island Holstein-Frsesian Breeders ass .s citation. of which Seiden M. Young. ( ' Westerly, is a member of the executiv IL committee. Several men prominent ] IL the development of better cattle wil ., speak, including D. D. Aitken, presided 'e of the Hoistein-Friesian Breeders ass' citation; William R. Pollock and Pro ,. ~ William R. Rider. of the Federal Extel io sion service: Frederick l.. Honghton. e, II itor of Holstein-Friesian Register.
 Brattleboro, Vt, and also secretary -r the Hoistein-Friesian Association ie. America: : and Prof Rowland Burdic n of the Rhode Island State College. ss Gorerror-e.ect San souci annOunc' ss thai be Wil appoint as his executive se' nt retary, William A. Needham. of Prov re dence, graduate Of Brown. and VI e. served in the World war as lieu.enau Us junior grade in the naval reserve fore re and assigned to the ordnance insDectis It. service. Ho Is at present in Washinl ld ton. connected wIih the internal reyeni so bureau.
 IT. Rev. Charles Heary Pendiefon. ] ul died sudien:y Monday in ProyidepS ss from heart disease. He s9ert the ca I..a..