5 ASHEV ILLB CITIZEN. SHE WEA?HEE; BAIN Associated Press. " Leased Wire Report!. VQL. XXV. NO. 245. ASSIIKVILLK, N. C, TUESDAY MOKNIMl, .irXK L2, I'M)!.. TRICK Fl K CENTS. IV She Plead in lan ? E LI ft THE LIVED RE-CHIIKi CORPORATION TAX FORGOT GHAHITY 15 1HFATUATED TO BETWO PER GENT WITH AH OTH ER TO 0 . Oil NET EARNfNGSilN CHURCH MEETING ' ! SOCIETY LADY DRINKS JUST AS MilS. GOULD 1 Murder of Elsie Slgel Remains as Dark And Unsolv ed as Ever ONE CHINAMAN HAD REFUSED TO WED HER Stories of Strange Dreams Told by Missionary And Christian Chinese (By Associated Press) NEW YOKK, Juno il. After a lilt of police flurry today, an hour or two of unverified reports anil telephoning, btwee cities, the murder of Elsie Sigel, daughter of Paul Slgel. of this city, and the grand-daughter of Ma jor ueneral Franx Sigel, of Civil war fame, resolvea lself Into an unsolved i nine again tonight. Chung Sin, who formerly occupied a room adjoining that where the girl s body waa found, la held hy the police at tiie little up-flrtate city of Amster dam, but what has been learned from him has served to clear the case lit tle If any. Girl's Ilody Buried. The body of Klsle Slgel was nulet ly buried til in afternoon in Woodlawn cemetery. As the father announced last night that he wished to avoid any more publicity, the coffin contain ing the mutilated form was taken di rectly from the morgue to the bury ing ground In a plain undertaking wagon. The ceremony at the grave was strictly private and waa attead nl only by her father, two brothers, Reginald and Theodore, and by her uncle, Franz Blgel. Theories of Murder. Theories as to the motive for the murder all coincide -on the Jealousy of lon l,lng. That he killed the girl because of her apparent friend ship for rhu Gain, who is still de tained as a material witness, is still tli p Kduirii na'nt bfcltef- In support of trite explanation, Mrs. Florence Todd, one of the most prom inent women workers In Chinatown, who knew Elsie Higel nnd her moth er Intlinutely, said this afternoon: "I knew Chu (lain, who is under arrest, very well. He Is one of tho! few Chinamen whom I would trust with my life. Mrs. Sigel anil Klsle I ulso knew him for many years. They were introduced to him through an uncle of hi. ('ntlnned on page six.) STRIKERS DEMAND THE OF Fill! Dn-lare That Georgia Koad Cannot liun Trains NalV Iv Till It Is Done. ARBITRATORS MEET. (By Assocluted Press.) ATLANTA, June 21. In his state ment of the striking firemen's side it the controversy with the Ocorgit railroad, before the arbitration com mittee, this afternoon, Attorney ltu i en Arnold declared : "We are going to Insist upon the arbitrators taking into consideration Hie state of public opinion in this strike. I do not mean hy that, that the arbitrators arc to I).- Influenced In their decision, by this state of pub lic opinion. Hut 1 do say that this . ominlsson w ill have to take Into nm "deratlon the stale of the publl. niind In so far as it affects the safety ' passengers or the safety of other rinplnyea of this road. People Against Negroes. "We propose to prove that the people of this slate are so bitterly inflamed against the negro firemen tUaA war young gentlemen to restore tl.eni their position, or where the railroad, under your decision to put thm on the engines again, there would Iks violence and bloodshed and that the lives of neither employe nor passenger would be safe We will I ring here the mayors of cities and others who have Investigated and ho know. They will tell you that the people of the state will not stand 'r the negroes In the cab and that " you try to force them there, there will be trouble." "Are any negroes running now?" Inquired Arbitrator Hardwick. "Yes." said Arnold, "but only pend ing a decision by this commission snd to get even this concession Vice President Kelly had to go down the line and explain to the people that the restoration of the negro was only t mpnrnry" Ulurt Fin-men Want. The arbitrators were evidently im prtse'toy this statement of Arnold's. The attorney made it at the end of (Continued oaf-page aU.) Details of New Scheme of Taxation Is Agreed Upon at White House WILL PROVIDE FOR CORPORATE PUBLICITY President Tart Sanguine But Corporation Senators Are Opposed to It By Associated Press.) WASIIINOTON, June Zl. Presi dent Tafit will personally supervise putting the finishing touches upon tiie proposed amendment to the turlff bill providing for the imposition f a two per cent tax upon the net earn lugs of corporations. This will be done tomorrow night at a conference nt the White house. There will be present Attornev-denernl Wlcker- sliam and Senator Root who ar drafting the amendment, Secretary of Slate Knox anil the republican mem bership of the senate finance com mittee. It Is expected the perfected amend ment will be ready for introduction in the Henate on Thursday. The attorn ey -general and Mr. Knot had a long session at the capital today and leached an agreement on practically every feature of the corporation tax plan. The portion which Is giving them the greatest trouble relates to the government control of corpora tions necessary to carry the law Into successful operation. There has been cu 111 tie opposition to subjecting the corporations to the amount of public ity that will be required for the en forcement of the law and to prevent manipulations of stocks and bonds for the purjMises of evasion. Must nave Publicity. Members of the finance committee as well as Mr. Hoot and Mr. Wlcker sbnm agree with the president that such publicity must be given and that without It th- corporations tax law would be a failure. Among the details of the hill de tei mined are that the tax to he levied will be at the rate of two per cent and that It will be collected from all corporations. All banks will come within tiie range of the tax. hut de ductions will be allowed national banks to the nmoiint of taxes paid upon their circulation. An Important provision to he In cluded In the bill is a definition of (('(m'lnneil en paire two.) STIFF FIGHT ON IN THE SENATE ON COMMITTEE AMENDMENT DN HIDES Western Senators Arrayed Againsst. New England and South. NO ACTION TAKEN. WASHINGTON. June 21.. The nmeiulmcnnt of the senate committee on linniuc taking sides from the free list anil restoring the Dingh y law rate of liltc n percent a. I valorem was be fore the senate all day, and it prob ably will not be disposed of before Int. tomorrow, it then. Senator Warren of Wyoming and Senator Carter of .VI. oi tuntia supported the provision and In vigorous language atla. k.-.l the attl- tl.iie of Hie tree hide advocates, while Senator Page of Vermonnt ib-fendc I the action of the house in pinching hides oil the tree list Mr. Wan en declared that the sen ate had been insulted by the charge that the Dingley provision had been nsert.d as the result of a midnight conference anil he declared that free raw material would be the kii.il of the protective policy if It should be adopted. Foiling out during the I discussion of the sr iiedue that under the present law hub s that don't weigh a! least twenty-tive pounds are not subject to a duty. Senator Mc Ijinrin. of Mississippi. Insisted that justhe demanded that the senate pass his amendment making the duly ap plicable to all hides no matter how smalt. Free hides were advocated hy Sen ator Daniel. The hide tnx, he said was not worth what it put into the treasury. After speaking at om 1. ngth to the hide provision, the V ir ginia senator entered upon the more general subject of tariff legislation, anil eulogized the exercise of Inde pendence In legislation. KKTOND VICTIM lK.U. ANDKKSON'. S. C. June 21. Itev. D D. Itlohardson Is the second vic tim of the automobile-trolley car crash nine miles east lot Anderson yesterday, his dearth having occurred in a hospital today. He was thirty- six years aid.. - ' iMlnlsters Act LIKe Politicians at Rowdy Ward Meet ing In Excitement DROP PROF. FOSTER FROM CONFERENCE Denial of Divinity of Christ In His Book Precipitates Lively Row (By Associated Press.) OiTICAOO. June 21. Profess. Cleorge Kurinaii Foster, of the I'nl versify of Chicago, whose denial the divinity of Christ in a recent book has stirred Chicago Baptists to a high piU'h of resentment, was drupp. from the liaptlst Ministers' confer. ni of Chicago today. Hisses, yells and general confusion made the meeting one of the stormiest ever held by churchmen In Chicago, anil it was referred to hy one preache as resembling a political meeting In a rowdy ward. Speakers who had been howled down or hissed d rwn sat with flushed faces while the chairman pounded for order. The young son of Professor Foste was present. "It's a shame and unfair," he shout ed as he left the hall. Dr. lllxon Started It. The Insistence of ltev. Dr. A C Dixon, of the Moudy church, that Professor Foster be dropped for i time brought the fight around to him self, the real object of the meeting being disregarded for a time. Itev. Dr. IX P. MoLaurln started the trouble l asking for a com.tnittec to Investigate Dr. Dixon's right to membership In the conference. Thb motion waa hissed down and Dr. Dix- n explained that he Joined the Hap- tist church in New York. Dr. M. P. Hoynton came In for a hissing when he. said: "We ore not going at this matter rtsht. Foster Is as good Myers or any one here and " hi voice was drowned. The Myers he referred to is l:.v J)r. Johnston My rs. one of the chief assailant of Pro. fessor Foster. Veracity Assailed. Dr. Myers attempted to introduce a resolution to drop Professor Foster wb.-reat his veraoitv was assailed by Itev. Dr. A. II. Ilarnl. y. This matter was decided for good (Continued on page two.l WILL ATTACK COURT AS WELL AS PROSECUTOR Claim that .Judge is Disqiial ilied, hy Act ion Dur intr Trial. AND HENEV BRIBED. (By Associated Press.) SAN'I'HANi 'IS ' . June 21. When the case of Patrick Calhoun, presi dent of th.- I'nit.d railways, churgin,; that he offered a bri f H.00 to supervisor John J. l-'urey to procure tin overhead trolley franchise. Is called In Judy.- Ijiwler's court next Monday counsel for the defense will move thui the Indictment he set aside Tin y "ill present il.-rnurn.rs all.'? Iiik that Judge l'iivlor. on account oi his conduct of the trial Just concluded Is not iiualifi.il to slf in tiie ncwtcasi and that Francis J H. nee Is disipiall lied from acting as assistant .listri-t attorney because of the alleged fart that he was at the time of his ap isiintinint i.y district attorney l.ang don and is now an a-sistant to the at torney general of tin- I'nit-d States. Honey dei Ian .1 that he is not and never has been an assist. ml to the . torney gen-nil of the I'nit. d States, although In- has h.cn offered the offiie by Attorney Ooieral Knox, H denied also th allegation made In Mr. Moore (hat he had drawn larjt. sums of money from Kudolpb Kpre-k-cls for his servics during the rofe" ciition of the graft cases. All mon.-y paid to him by Sprv.kles. h-- sail had been paid out by him in turn r. his assistants for salaries and expen ses. IIM)X CMHKK KTIMi. I.IVKHPOOI.. June 21. The Cun ard line steamship Mauretanla has es tablished a new world's record for passerjfers lietween New York and London. She arrived here at 10.1 Ti tnnlght and hus accomplished for the first time the feat nt disembarking her passengers on Monday night after leaving New York Wednesday. Trains Were In waiting so that the actual time between New York and London will be live days eiglt hours. BOTH BRANCHES OF WORLD WIDE UNION Hear Interesting Lectures on Practical and Effective Christian Work of Two Or ganizationsQuestion of Who Shall Teach Classes Conies up Again for Discussion and Is Handled Mildly. 1 1 i The first of what may be termed the business sessions , . r 1 1, 1J r 1 1 ...i .. 1 I 1, 1, 1 1 . .. . PayP unions wetv held yesterday, hip lornier in ine r irsi Presbyterian church and the latter In Central Methodist church, thf olnt services at 8 o'clock In the evening being held In th Auditorium and a day auspiciously begun was closed with most rifVttlbh-' suvress. In fact everything seem to favor the young men and women who have omc from all parts of the country! to the thirteenth annual convention f those t'vo great organizations ! They are here In the larg- st num- ' hers known to past com enfloii . more than POO y oung men and about j fiOO young women, ( young persons! highly pi. nslng In appearance and I manner whom the city welcomes most cordially. They ure d. light.-. I with Ashevllle and the Bnr.n is and hllalheas of the city who are ;-fr:v i ing to make the stay of the visitor In all ri'spicts pleasant. iinlv thej showers are disappointing and doubt-I ss the showers mean tvvcll since all Ise w'elcomes the eharmlnj; young women and bright young men who are here. Baracn Meetings. The World-Wide Bnraca Union wa ; ailed to order in the First I'resM -- ( rian church vestcrdny morning at Ine o'clock l.v President Marshall A. Hudson of Syracuse. X. V . am: 1 was open, d wM h song service l.-.t Mr. It. till of Loulsburg. I' i j Prayers by W : Monk ol '" WILL HOLD BARBEE FOR TRIAL IS GUILTY IN Was Dismissed at Prelimin ary I lea I'i ii"; on ( 'liai se of Killing Holt. Dl ltllAM, N. 1 . June 2l.--Solici- foi Fuller mid. 1 motion toil.iv "1 pen couct to continue the nnst. rioii'. murder case a.nnsi nben lt.iil.ee hlch Judge ItieK1- pOHtsri. d till A11- Kust. though Sol.., n.in shepherd, an 'hlo negro, smvs he and a whit.- man Hied Fnglnecr Holt In Durham The defense pr.'ssed strongly for immedi ate trial whip- the state asked i..r ostponcmcnt f'.arbee was irlv.-n a reliminarv heiuing six moniiis ago ml was dismissed, but inter was to ll, teil by the gland Jury. The stale olds that tin- vli te man liopll. ai, . n Shepherd s storv Is Iteiih. n Ilarh. .-. hlle the 1I1 f, lis. i confident It 1.111 ftablish an alibi betti-r wllbonl th hlo negro t D.i 11 .vlth him. Sb. rirr Howard. tion tin strength of th. turn today will send a man for tin- n.gio tomorrow. WA8IUNOT0N. Jimp 21. Kor- cant: North 'ui lina; Uh-m.1 rain Tuvday nd Vtlniday ; moderate outh winds. , HOLD BUSINESS MEETINGS "York and I.. C. Reynolds of Mays vllle, Ky.. followed. The convention was then organ ised and nominating and registration committees were appointed. The formT consists of A. It. Caldwell of Atlanta, chairman, J. S. Hampton of Detroit and J. V. Singleton of Texas. The registration committee con sists of Ora I. Jones. Powell Tueke. George 11. Wright and K. W. JrtcU gsrr of Ashevillle who have tft rhtrrne the difficult tusk of registering all the Paraca and Phllalhea delegates and preparing an alpha helical Hst shun ing lb- lpme n .Id icssc and Ashevllle -.lopping places of the deb - gales. Mission of Teachers. The llrst address was bv Dr. A. It ''al.lwcl! of Atlanta on tile sibc.. "The Teacher and What He T iiche; " a theme which was so admirably pre sented as to excite the a.lmlratl.n of the large audience. The teach lie H.iid. Is In a sense lite school and as his character and teachings will spread over a gcncrnllon it Is of the utmost Importance that his life be . lean. It most also :!e a life of scr sncrllice. earthly reward being ran He must leach the Hiblc. em pint si.', being laid on this point by the sp,al i r w ho snl.l that men's clubs are hlghlv dcMlruhlc but must not In I. the place, cannot tali.- the place, n' the Sunday school class: lectures ar-' liit rnefiV" hut out of place when tie v usurp th'1 onlc hour In the wed, given to the Hi ml V of the lllble. 'I'll I. Midi. i should so leach ai to bll'n men ! -v ile. Ision for I'brlsi and h' UNO AGAIN GETS TO WORK - - Alices to (Yrt.iiii Anii'iul iih iiIs In ( 'rusiis Ifill, ; 1 1 1 1 Sni.ls W:rk OIIhts. WASH I N' IT' . J Mil- J I . - A v;iil inK 1h niHi -l. m "f Hie pn-'tu,- of ,i Mii..f inn. Id- I .1 ' I v of Uu h"NHf U it, 1 . , 1 1 1 1 1 m 1 ' ' 1 1 w In -II nnpf-t(iri'( tut ... ,iti;i ;ili .1 ! 1 triit.i ll-f, .'l,l;iliillt il( l,ii ii..n Lf. i,il rmp'.rtanl rn l1t. .f t. v ti-l.i t I'm. 1'iiH'ii'il Jim.iiik' Id' w,i- lie Miif- nut r- l-ort mi th- lull l.n, i'hi.K f"i tl"' t.iMiit; -if th Ihlr t . n 1 1 1 t n ms, nii'l w 1 1 ii ri-Hn t t " 1h.it rn. .1.-111. lh. il l ii. hi nif "t Hp H- iiiii- ;i in. - ml in ni !-( mi hiK 1 fi.i 1 -1 1.) 11 .1 ri 1 f .r :i icutt rin-nl imir l tn k (h -x;iinm.ili.iiir' in Mu- mi.iI.h or t-i ril -rl- - iri w hi h th- y pdI-km Ii-.-' Hii'l ifia' tit- tnuHt haf hatl at h axt ..re v 1 .1 j " ,i t i,;t I H'tni i i 1' t h- r t pf - ,11 t Hit Ii i ;i in I rial i- 'ii Th arn.-ri'liit. tit ,t tontiittH l 111, hut all -ith- r .mi' ri'ltii- hlH kiT' HUKr i- 1 ati'l tie hid aijaiii!. Ml t'i ciiifr .(!... 'I'll' M- llt.- i- r'.ntl-tri ( 1.1 Hf Satnfiliv j-r-.-. mIihl' f'.r lln- i-.iititiu-a in 'I tin v 1 1. n. h-. I h.i I i lie! s iri t 'in tj. ' t ! n u if h ' i t a i il r i ' -t .iihI tin f-h-ir i inii". if ii' 11M m(m" whs aliil'l a f i.-r a 1 1 I 1 1 isc i ikhi n At J. ' 4 p. in. , t b liouM' ail J"ii riifl iinl)! ThurM'la IIMICM KM S A(.l. lilNOMAMI'ToN, N v.. Jun 21 A. J, lialnl, who v;vm nrrvntfil n Urart'lt. Pi-nti , lant ('rhhiy hv i 'ijiiMu hc J i ihriHtrfi, oT St ciiw 1' lint, and I'M k' d up in th- ljit Hrtt Jul! on i lirm? of to iiiK an ' w uiinl pi i-iri-r from th- pravu vh rnp al Hdirio, N. wh r- h w.m tvIiik a ihre. ! he.zh iijf Ht, biokv Jatl rarly thtn nioin Iok untl again a fugitive. skill nrid ability count tnr little un less fortified by th character of the teacher himself. Who Should TtWh? The convention wus then resolved Into a conference conducted by M. c. K. Crosnlttnd, district secretary, of NashvllK Tenn., the sutiject helna, "Who should teach the class?" and the questions discussed, "Bhotllil the minister be the teacher, hould'.ln teacher be a man or womun, wbiit nrt of person ahould tha tiewcher be?" The decision was reached thnt local conditions should decide whether the teacher should lie a man or woman, but II was almost nnalmously decided that In no cas should the pas'or of the church b.' the teacher of the class In the absence of HeVi Chester F Italston, who had reached Salisbury last week on his way to Ashevllle. I. ol was tnken so sick en route that he was compelled I" return home, the hour of prayer was led by Ibv I! IV I'Miopb.ll, l. I.. pastor of the l'lrt Presbyterian idiureh. Ashevllle, who will dally lead In this servi P1 11001 1r. 'ampbeirs trs nuirks were most Instructive and Inspiring. Afternoon Session. At the afternoon session of the Ilaraeas the church was crow.b'.l with the loyal and enlhuslasllc workers from the different slates Th ' meeting was In charge of ihc na tional treasurer. Mr Frank Ander son of .Mlllwllle. N .1. Artcr a shot 1 devotional exercise. Including several songs of the organization sung by ihc congregation, the regular pro- (Continued on page our ) DECLARES O DOESN'T WANT SOCIAL EQUALITY Hooker T. Says What TIh-.v Wai.il Most is Kilmation in hi i ug Ni 1 1 : 1' l 'I .1 , V m.. .lone 21. Hooker I' W.i-hHigloli. tin- lici-ro . dm mIoi. udl leave Norfolk I on a , ., m.iiii for m loii, of the Virgin ii hv a '. ill ' ve. ill loii '.r plans ' I h, i;,ic n.-rirv II liogeis to h.i . 1 1. I hu.glol) investigate the I olldilloll f th.- i,, gro i,i. . along lb. In t ll. V.iki ,11, propel l II. Hpoke p I'm- ,l SUIT. .11, Mil. I louiubt lii on.' "' I he I helitl is ol this . It V . Fmphal ii ullv , and in terms which l.iinillf.d ot no uitsiiiid rsl. Hiding lo il. , I. .I .1 loiiiulil thai the ...lu. Mted nlglo of P.. lav has no idea of nne.il ioiimIIiv th.il lb. .so who .ir. in toil, h with the la. .Hi. I Its iiced- know tli.it all lh.it l in . d.-.l to a. ooiplNh It s. l at inn is ...Ip-atloli. net in Ihi "oii- l,lo ,1 -e-e of th- t.JIII- I' Ml in II' t r-.M.l. st ui.'aiiiK;. Kdu. ntioir, he sal. I. it,. i . .i'. s th-v.nil- of Oi. h-gr.. and in lust ic-b pi. .portion wdj he, ni.it. Pi a'l-iiii b i .1. sin s l,,r good cloth, s. lor a home ami a bank anoiinl 'I h- idle, shut b -s ii.-gro. Igilorafit. has hi" u.'inl ,.,sll sup plied anil will vo.lk lu.'il l.'iig enoim'b to secure nmlli'V suffi cient to NllppIV Ills Heeds. 1 1 lit . il- i- ntlnucil. th- negro properly .-ducal-..I, wants some or tie- good tilings of Me, anil will work to secure th.-in. . ritir i) i vdi it t.i Aitn. llltA.NDO.N'. MUs, Jiiri. . At a special term of court hare today, held under the protection of six eotiipanl.'a of slate troops, Will M4' k, the negro, was lounil guilty of having criminally assaulted Mamie Mryers. daughter of a prominent planter of this county, and was sntntehced to hang July 2, Ladylike And Beyond Criti cism". "Conduct Beyond Reproach" Says Pal WITNESS TESTIFIES AS TO HER BEHAVIOR Evidence Shows Wide Diver gence of Opinion Among Those Who Knew Her lily AiwiM'Inled rwsa.) NKW YOHK, June XI. Henaallotl seekers and the curious, who hiivn attended dally the eslon of Kath- . line i 'leninions (louhl'a suit fur aepa ration from her husband, Howard Hoiild, were sadly disappointed at th resumption of thu hearliige befor Justice Dovvllng In the Huprm court today when It waa announced that tha defense had rested and that Howard (lould would not have to take th stand. It Is expected that hi direct testimony and hla crosa-examlnatlon by Clarence J. Sheurn, counael for th plnliitlff. would take two full day. Mr. Hhearn apparently, waa greatly surprised by the announcement that , Mr. Gould 'would not testify, Oould himself seemed relieved and' Urn.. Oould annoyed. " : Mr. Hhearn led off thn rebuttal with' testimony designated to how, ha ex-, plained, "the falsity of the charge that Mr, (lould was continually and hau- i1 Itunlly intnxlcnted frnm 101 to tha ' present dHte." 1 . "Do you regard inch evidence aa neceasnry?" asked tha court, . Was Always Nhf. Niwcasary or nut, counsel for Ml plaintiff thereupon produced a at ream of below-slalrs wlltiesHon whose testl- itiuiiv waa followed hv the readln AT 1 depiiHltiona of tiest nd friend who; 1 oworo that Mr. Uould,nver,, to their knowKtllgn drnuk to cxneaa and that',, he' w atway affable, remrvad and meaieat In hrr ,UriguBic.rr4Uny directly opposed -to that Ut defen-' daiit's witnesses had Jtlven prvlouly, , A di'tiosltlon taken Up by Mr. Shear n was that of Mr. Alice H. Han k head. ' i f Atlanta, (la., wife of Lieutenant Henry Met'auley Hank head, "of Kort Mcl'herrson, On., who visited Mrs. Oould mi niimeroii occasions. Mrs. Ilankheail related In her depo. slf Ion the Incident of a visit with Mr. Oould. as the latter guest, In Cairo, Kgv pt, In Itnia, when the party visited the Khedives palace. Visit to KiHillves' i'alarw. The vvliuesM deltcrlhed Mr. Uould'a conduct on this o. cnslon aa "lady like and above reproach," Mr. Ilapk- ' lo ad i ompauled the flonld's dn tlwlr yacht from Cairo to Alexandria. Mr,' (lould s conduct was "perfect and be yond ciitlclsin" on that trip, accord ing in Mis. Ilankhmid. The witness stated that she hail visited Mr. Oould it Castle i lould and the Ht. Itcgls ho- li I petloibi of several weeks at a time, and never saw her use Intoxicant to excess. ' "Mrs. (lould never drank trior than a cocktail before dinner, and only light wine with her dinner, not mole than tile uveragi' ociety ladv Irlnks." l'fJEa ' VVh.it did von observe she would drink at lunch lime?" was a ijoestton, asked hv Mrs. (ioulil's counsel. Mrs Oould would usually drink a .. I,t. ill b. tore lunch, but the extent b, r dunking was not llollc. abls 1 1 'on! Hilled on page six I BiGGEBS' ACTIONS NOT STRINCEJFTFJ KILLING l'x.laiiif(l Why Hi- Had I bine t lie I (! and Aftt'd h'ational I'aioitgli. Illv Ansis-IiiIciI I'rcMs ) CIIAItl.nTT'i:. N t .. Join- 21. Th si .! off. red more vvlln.sses today in Hi- ..i". of V. S Diggers, charged Willi the mui.hr ..f J. On-eii Mood ii the public stteets of fhurlotl, February !l. The tesllm ..iiv ol I'atrolman llunt- ler. who an. -I..I the prisoner, had ii liiiporlanl In aring on the plea of in .niHi .id i am d. lie staled lliai I'.lgK. rs h ind.. I his pistol over to IllOt, I i ma I I. i 1 1 is ' I will go with von ani-where. H lo lib. .1 in. and II- tried to rob my wif- and my children, and I could not mii.i a. oil. I not stand it. I did what I did in Hi- sight i f Ood Almighty." Winn locked up he called the po liceman hv mi mo and requested that I, Is af torn, ys he nutiliod. Ilr A. .1 Crow. II. of this city, te. mted In the morning Hint he believed the defen. l int to have been Insane at the lime of the killing. Riving thl response to a lengthy hypothetical Question. After this the defenae rest ed and tin. state began rebuttal. W. II. Hood, brother of tha alaia man. told today ofthe bunlaas rela tions which led up to tha differenc of about jr.ot) which precipitated th. tragedy. Alienists for the Stat vtll testify tomorrow In combaltal ot 44 contention of umoulty.

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