Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-11-06 | Page 5 | Imprisonment for Life

IMPRISONMENT FOR LIfE Texas Woman Who ho Shot Her Husband Found Pound Guilty of Murder In to First Degree Waco Tex Nov 5 Mrs MInnie Lee Iea lg ld d with the tho murder of her bar ARd T I E Straight Streight at Mc McGregor Ic I Gregor Tex TeL June 18 IS last was found i guilty of murder orde in the te first degree In la lathe i ithe tb the 1 district court Q urt here today Her punishment was waa fixed at life lito imprisonment im imprisonment Th The defendant who was AS lying on a sot oot which she had been forced to occupy OC U py for tor several weeks sobbed convulsively ively when the verdict was announced but did not speak Mr lr t one of ot the best known newspaper men mn in the state was shot shat In the Ute forehead forehand with a pistol and killed about midnight June l la 18 His Hi wife ad admitted admitted admitted the killing but asserted as a result of ot domestic trou troubles troubles bles biN had attempted to cut her with a razor rasor The state claimed Straight was asleep when shot ahot ht formerly lived in Oklahoma Counsel for the de do defense I tease will ask aak for tor a new trial