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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1919)
^ : ü a l ' U § AX* 1 ■ '■J t B • B i; r'V.-V y - . WmMi ■ • & *£ ’S i . n for ten tracts, They are in a few y ea n they w flla llb e holding back, I f w in yon w ill get into the berry gam e M Æ M . ! f r ‘‘t i £ HSii»».*/.-, '¿JC ■" • ’ ‘v -d 85 . Bradley, B erry B ooster, w ill m a k e you a te n -y e a r c o n tra c t now and no attorney who h hia client guilty would evt to do a thing like th a t, an] than they would take the of th e morning and fly to the forest primeval. For there is no lim itation to th e m anner or form of a question a jurym an may ask in such a case. T hen he launched into a de nunciation of Lillian’s murderer. Ho wanted capital punishment restored so th a t ho m ight get what he deserved. He made the point th a t while Sam W hetstone went out and made an experiment with* two COQUILLE LAUNDRY CO LIVE STOCK INSURANCE no interval between the shots, could have no place in th is trag edy. A fter Mr. Sherwood conclud ed his argum ents Judge Coke Insurance Against Death from any Cause You can insure your whold herd or individual ani mals against death from disease, accident, fire, drowning, tomodo, or, in fact, any cause. .R ates reasonable. Write to address below for rates or oth- I r jv f- » js er information. 1 G EO . C. H U G G IN S I, Ore. 78 Central Ave. H / “Nothing B ut Insurance But Everything In T h at” < nf«tiftning and confess« stated, the implication th at if Harold was gui would have been fession by the FROVA CLEAR SKY gument for the mosecutibn w ith I how»«» them" a story of two Coos river ranch- tag up t he yard is era, one of whom asked the expected other if he didn’t plant his Po- un«J*-. .. . . tatoes in the moon, l i e reply T h»*theshoeslu was th a t he planted them in the W «f the murde cround. So Sherwood propoeed burned is not deniet ^ J o f o ^ ^ tto ^ S T f S additional the defense into th e upper a ir|« * » « i to shoes cu % A IN U 0 . SPtOOAN. L* I , e ii ;■ cupied the afternoon from 1:15,1 Harold^, tother since the when court reconvened until form er tria l h ^ r r f « f « d h h D i m W ." be read, “today only, So I t e n to toll yoe th a t which haa toes base la my heart, I loro yoe. Always, I think, I have loved yoe." Ho turned, as he was leaving, to pvt the paper Into Roealla'a hand. . *1 w in conte a g a in th is e v e n ln a ," h o uninterruptedly, for e t least eight exhibits of bullets were handed to the ju ry and passed around and closely scrutininxed by all of them with a glass dur ing th a t time. — .1 The m ost dram atic scene of the trial, came when the prooe- cutor came to speak df the murdered girl and the only poa- j sible motive for the crime, when the bereaved parents sat with bowed heeds and every hearer hung upon the speaker’s words. He told how Harold was on ju st the road to meet Lillian go- which corresponded w ith my a t the previous trial as to the length of some tracks ------------------------- , . . .traced for a long way on the w hat kind of a proposal he evi- road the scene of the dently had made to h e r—now ewfwi^ this sweet young giri had pre- L u n Barkdoll and one ferred death to dishonor and U h * . w itness testifled th a t how if this crime remained un- th e date of the «rime the punished, girls would under- of th a t kind Harold was tgach faithfully A w light under water. Reptlloo gou- «tslly aro very stupid creatures, and •o It Is not surprising to Sad th at thatr brains aro remarkably email. T hat of a 11-foot alligator lo no bigger »»■«■« ha raid «lowly, "b et yoe oor- telL Might bo (eternal Injury. afte r the officers had taken the Howell rifle, o r two. Shoes th a t he had worn for over a year would hardly have been in aa good a condition as the witness- dared there were no m others who would hesitate to shield a boy by m isstatem ents end but few uhdas. ______ As to tho closeness wltn which the two shots were fired, he said th a t the girl m ust have fallen there in the middle of the road and th a t the second bullet which entered Hie opposite tide of her head could not have been fired sooner then from a rifle nuch aa Harold earned, as * •* ■ y’" •