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tellbim to;getout; *he Ht*-* ~n~of you before I; go1 hometonlght; *•I shut door- Ltja^tef home ; in few minutes and fo-und Walker standingnear our place-Vbejhad gun in tilshand'; father with ine; we' wbntback into Our ; restaurant and s hintihj'door; heard Walker say. “J am going to get one of them;” Wtalker came in again giih'in hand; father was jib another tpaii of! room; asked Walkerwhat he was going to do with gun; said: he -confd show me better than he could teUh me;'talked with him{While he had gun in hand; were lean-**• »• V r.‘ 1 ■* • *• *e ■“‘i. v | . , *.. Jl ing, against:: wall' Of room near west [pool table; 'fatter^walked.• around toward 11$ coming between two pool tables; as Walker began to raise grin father gfahl^d ; hlin; If : seized . tjisright arm, we jsthr ted-reward dobr with- him; iiij scufflefwe te)i against pool table and giu£'went off; don’tr . r. , _jknow who puUedf; .trigger;1 nev^r wrested gun Out of Walker’s1 hand;:next saw revolver on pool table, andpicked • it up and gave it to father; thought Walkerr was trying to get gun back over jhis, head to C shoot j papa^ had no ; intention to shoot pr j hurt him; didn’tjpolnt gun at Walkier■ . * •* ■ , ..j ]a.t - s. •. i- iand shoot him;; Wdlker was struggling... . I * *.■ ’i • '■ • t S; .... • • • k-At thts point, jn ihe testimony, thewitness, hla father aqbAt to r n ey^Am-[old Padgett depibnstrated to the jiipVthe imanner in; which the defendantsallege the struggle, k*cured, usingan attorney’s fable for the pool table Resuming witness said he thoughtWalker intended to shoot either hibi-* i ■'*/ IV*. ' • ' • *self or father; rhad heard Walker had..... . a -a •» .been.ln trouble; before and believed | he was a dangerous man when intoxicated; _ y4/ •• 4■The crps^exajninafion 'of the defendant, conducted by Judge Garijljner; was brief, i j, -' .Folin HollyWas forty-one las|j,August; married and father of ej^ht children, of whom Harry is oldbst; marshall Montgomery once; ;|hls was last spring; quit and Bot*j Walker succeeded me; opened restaurant abipool room' few ? days ^before; lostChristmas; W;ai)ker - into ;foyplac* .about ^-o ahoouIngvond fussing;-about some trouble that had occured in place earlier libevening; told him that 1 could keen order and that everything would hb alright; he started out and ipulled
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The Washington Herald
Washington, Indiana, US
Thu, May 02, 1912
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