| Show BOY DEFENDS HIS JS MOTHER Son of Mrs MI Richardson Testifies for Her l r on o oThe The Murder Trial I t and Action of or on 01 the tho Might or of orThe The Mo 10 Jan the trial ot Mrs B D charged ho murder of ot Frank W Richard con COl her husband tho defense today be beian ian tho presentation of its Is side ot the case Tho last witness put upon the tho defense defonse will be bo Mrs mch herself That probably will wi be bo tomorrow afternoon Tho first lut witness Introduced by b the defense was WIS Johnny Johnn Richardson the 14 1 earol son BOM of the defendant Ho 10 vas WIS with a view to explain explaining explainIng ing tho of ur his mother who witnesses fer tor tho had testified had been OCI seen late Inte at nt night In company compan with Stewart Fife sitting on 01 the tho steps I of a II church some distance from tho I Richardson home Young said that on the night In question he had left leCt homo home with wih his hil mother about halt past PURt 11 1 to 10 find Mr lr Richardson They hoy had 1111 met let had Fife at nt the tho church steps Fife Ite gone Cone to tu tho th St Charles hotel re that Richardson was there Then mother hud hUl pone gone alone alI to th hotel and d took the father home The he state made no attempt by b cross CISS examination to break down the boys bos testimony Mis wept while her leI Kon lon was testify Ins r J W Grant a II sister of ot the murdered man testified test that she wan at tho Richardson lson home the tho night that Mr Ir Richardson brought her ler husband home om the hotel She Bhe said her hor brother was wa very much under the In of Mrs IS Richardsons general reputation In Texas Kansas and rl where she had lived vai M sho said Rood good Dr W M Korr lorr a I resident of Savan Savannah naIl nah JI for yeAr and l Chris who was a n member of dr the grand JUI that indicted t l Mrs Mra son BOIl also testified to Mrs Mr Richardsons was as You never r heard her hor character N hir because I suppose there was nothing bad In U I to discuss Ami An you tou signed the tho indictment against O her for murder murde YO |
