The spectators had expected something…
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rom the knowledge which her husband
had, that he was not only justified, but that it
was his duty to fulfill the unwritten law in the
protection of a man’s home and family.
The spectators had expected something
above the average from Judge Fielder and were
not disappointed.
G. D. Bantz followed and while he dealt
less in oratory, he stuck more closely to the
evidence, reviewing every particle of the case
in such a way as to carry conviction to the
jury that the prisoner was guilty of homicide.
The jury was not long in returning a verdict of
“guilty of murder in the second degree,” which
seemed to suit nearly all of the people who had
listened attentively to the trial.
The Suicide