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Pleas of Guilty Are Entered by Tate Brothers MIGHTOWN, Pa. Dec 5.—(ay— Two brothers who lived all their wives in the fly came to court to day to plead guilty of murder for the ambush-slaying of their father, Isley Tate, head of a familly of 14. Fifteen-year-old Sammy, youngest son of mountaineer peasants, and George, 19, left their case to the mercy of the court as Judge S. John Morrow briefly heard the toys and sent them back to jail until Decem ber 18. On that day, Judge Morrow willear testimony to determine the degree of their suitt, John Tete, 21, another son of the cattle raiser who was killed near the cabin home of the family near Bruceton Wells, W. Va, pleaded guilty tan chergs of receiving “stolen goods —park of the $200 taken from the slain man's pockets after we fell with a rifle bullet in his chest. His case, too, wi we disposed of on Dec. 18. A silent witness was Mrs. Nellie Tate, 38, the widow, who with her nine daughters still inhabit the cabin where [Tagedy descended last Sep tember 27. She heard the proceedings f from 4 place with the spectators in the courtroom.
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Charleston Gazette

Charleston, West Virginia, US

Tue, Dec 06, 1932

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