Show The ThonpsortEgberl Case The case ct John Thompson and Mrs Betsy L Egbert Wlio were arriitell oh a charge of aQulttry came up tjcforo tfemniIs lotfer Not nil this ifUrnoou John C EgUrt husband of ant of this defendants failed to put in nn ail aranre Mrs bophla LgVcrt vfsa the first vlthux ho testified th John C EsUrt eros her son The latters wile left him three or four months ago She lived at John Thorn tons huiie Mr Thompsons wife was tUtl daughter but Is I now dead Witness testified that Thomp sons house hid but one room with two tools iu it llr Thompson > lr ri tII rinT rin htlf sister also lives In iiis house I will hills thought she Is sometimes away for a day or two at a time t heard Mrs IZgbert K y that the would not live with her husband hus-band another hour Shetold me she woe going to leave him because of drinking Tho time she raid she would not live with him another hour was when there was tome trouble about John Thom On lots Rbett Said ho hal been told that Johnson hugged and kissul fro Egbert antl tie was greatly aRltatedi He hail been drinhtcg mme and went lo tils moUicrB house for a gun JlrJZubcrt told hU wife ofit and she said she woul I not live with him any longer She left his house four or five days after antI went to her brother lu law John Thompsonii To Mr Ighnlrt F bert and I do Hot vl il etch other Thonifou never visits mi house My ton used to be given to drinking but since she left him he has been sober I cull not give hint the gun when ho called for it Mr Fgbert Raid also left my eon liccauu I of his drinking lie Is a little given to being be-ing Jealous Vm J DocpalatrstiBtd to the separation of Mr and iTnL Egbert and that ho had gone to Thomp sons house to live there was only one room iu the house John C Egbert drank liquor but was not IJ hin quarrelsome never heard cf him threatening his wife Both he and Tboraiou weroreormen x I 1 laura Jackson trtlfied o seeing John Thompson Ms Mrs Egbert tb ru were several person In the roam This was before Jfrs F bert left her bubanJ Tlib was all of thus testimony for the prosecution aDd the defendants were discharged front custody |