Show COWARDLY MURDER Ironiiiient MisNissinpiani Kigrure inn in-n Very Bad Case I BRANDON Miss Aug 9At 6 am today Dabney Marshall a promnent lawyer and member of the state legislature legis-lature from Vicksburg and two of his friends shot and killed R 1 Dinkens agent of the Austin Road Machine company com-pany While standing on the platform of the depot Dinkens was approached l > y Marshall and two companions H H Coleman and O P Fox of VIcks burg Marshall said This is Mr Din kens and placing a pistol at Mr Dinkens stomach discharged the weapon Dinkens grabbed the pistol just as it was fired and possibly the iirst shot did not take effect As Din kens backed away from Marshall there was a fusilade from Marshalls companions I is thought Dinkens c fired Marshalls pistol at the latter as it was found in his hand when dead Marshall Coleman Fox and Marshals Mar-shals law partner Valens surrendered surrend-ered dTwo Two weeks ago Dinkens and Marshall Mar-shall occupied the same room tout different dif-ferent beds at a house in Raymond Next morning Dinkens said Marshall was guilty of an unnatural crime I When the story came to the ears of l Marshall he denounced it as a lie the Dinkens however I through the press Towever maintained the story was true Iarshal was the Democratic nominee nom-inee for senator for Warren and Hinds I counties demned The killing is strongly con |