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Show Compelled lo.Choku Him to Death. Glen Cove, L. I., July 29. Richard Underbill, formerly of Glenhead village, vil-lage, three miles from here, recently employed two negroes. David Honcom and Tuomas Channel, to work on his farm. They roomed together in the upper part of an outhouse. During last niixht they fought in their room and Channel was choked to death by IJoiicoin. iioiiconi, who is covered with wound.-;, says because he refused to take a drink of whisky from a flask offered by Channel, the latter attacked him with a razor. Finally Ilom-om succeeded in clinching his assailant ami was compelled to choke him to death. |