| Show 1 awo WO TALES OF A BILL THE JURY BELIEVED ED MR MB WA A mrs cahoon declares her eer caller attempted to do her bodily harm bricklayer told another story mrs victoria cahoon told an enlivening story in ili commissioner sommers court yesterday afternoon mrs ira cahoon loan lives on fourth east near bris bri 1 ham and sa is the possessor of two houses three daughters and a temper that her neighbors say Is not to bo be despised last saturday evening mrs cahoon received a call the culler nag aas jack waterhouse who visited her by appointment to receive 1375 which she owed him for or serl ces bi as a gilck layer in repairing the hie chimneys of 0 her houses mrs cahoon in her narrative of what happened on the arrival of mr air waterhouse said that she informed him promptly to call again as she was not then prepared to settle with him her financial plans having gone eone awry mr waterhouse not only expressed an unwillingness to wait longer but eel communicated munica ted tile the fact to her lit in vigorous language lanae tho the number of oaths uttered glibly by mrs mr cahoon to show how mr mn waterhouse talked tall ced to prove him a ver vcr profane man indeed two of mra mr cahoots Cah oona daughters had gone cone to tiie the circus and only georgia the other daughter and a a baby grandchild remained at home mrs mra cahoon was therefore somewhat som alarmed sho she said by waterhouse but she nevertheless ordered him to leave As bile i he approached pro ached him she hb detected ell an ta keable odor that convinced her that her creditor was drunk he proved more tractable she said eald than she had expected anti and she succeeded in inducing him to make his hl exit but lie he went around the house and entered another door she met him on the arid and pushed him backward she ho stated th then n lie he bitted mo me on the side of 0 the head said the bitne in a way ill not soon forget I 1 promised him 1 id it make him pay dear for it and ho he ran away other testimony for the prosecution was given by bv jessle jessie angel sharon arid and hattie angel daughters of 0 mrs cahoon and by mra airs ij G stevenson then the defendant was wa caffea called to the stand he dented denied that he be yes was drunk on oil the occasion of his visit and aisted that ho be did not strike mrs co ca luion haon ile he said bald that she klin alteme attempted tea to hit him hi n I 1 and that he put up tua his arm to ward ard oft off the blow and her fist rebounded on her own head lie he also testified that georgia threatened to shoot him mrs airs A D wade who lives next door to mrs cahoon and with whom waterhouse boards ned lied that she sha saw the interview between her boarder and mrs cahoon at tho the door and that the formers tor mcra version of w hat occurred was wa s correct W L tibbs representing county attorney TV and C ira krebs kreba attorney for gatei house made appeals to tha ilia jury and the latter a acquitted equit ted the defendant chich bleh act mrs mra caho cahoon 0 n declared an outrageous injustice |
