Show 1 ill ti P fJ 1 MU ROSE S 11 TELLS LIFE Lift HO HOf STORY f Most Remarkable Character nell Reit Reiterates 11 r J s Desire to Die Dic for fortI fori 1 II tI IIi i His ills Crime CrIni DETAILS OF HIS AWFUL DEED 1 i 1 1 I e Them Fully lul ami nd Says Sas lie He lieI liei if I I i tI i t lit Ills Duty Jut and Is Anxious to Pay Par The Penalty Without lout Delay J 4 41 q f t ft 11 I j jI 4 i 11 j flew To tI tho tM confessed ont 1 mur j I ij j h dyer dj r s oh the witness stand In his the tho entire session ostOn IOU Ion of at r l J tt this t l morning in tn n the t te e presence prea nce ot of ota a 1 of oC some omo WO OO spectators he ho 4 f c r r to lIl of at his hia horrible In a tt manner nt I I I which proved him to be he a II man without I any nn an feeling whatever v I ed character During the recital of oC the I h It murder ho he spoke In a n clear cIgar and audible tone baa anti and talked rather rapidly and the th thI I attentively to toI I vcr ver every vord that came come from his 4 I I t j lips lipsi i 1 Ho d a II desire to dlo for tor his hili hi hii i Ii rIme saying aIng that he ie felt In la InC C i what he did and ann fully tullY expected MAl I I to lo dlo lie for tor It Ho lie told tho the Jury jur that ho he hekl hoi i would prefer death to a ft term terni of ot Im lm Imprisonment kl i nod that he hal had no HO i I for what ho had done dono It was wa brought j if out In la the testimony that flint two of oC hla hili j relatives hat hod committed murder one olle ollei i i being hanged for tor his hl crime and tho the theLI J LI other being acquitted f II I j JIOM HO I In answer to questions put pin by byi i Attorney Christensen said that ho he woe was WIlSt t born Jorn at nt Mo Ma on Nov 11 II i anti and Is he nearly nearl 31 of ot age OP OI IllS HIS LIFE LFF E EI I When hen a n boy bo he said he ho went vent to school li until ho was waH wa about 17 years of at ago age Ho lie liethen tI I then went Vent to work In a I tobacco factory r I Ho lie said he then went vent to Hannibal Mo MoI I where ho worked for five months as a 1 aI I carriage painter after which he ho went wont 1 I to the tho Indian Territory From there I ho he returned to Montgomery Mo to his hi hiI I folks Were you OU ever a member of any I church I I No sir Ir r Were your OUr folks tolk church members I Yes my InY mother was wn I Do you 01 believe hellec In a n hereafter Yes Yell sir A Do you OU recognize tin the th solemnity ot of ott t nn an oath i L I think I do 10 doThen II Then you 01 tell lell the tho truth when you t ore are sworn h 1 Yes sir I tell the tho truth whether Im ImI j under oath or not noti I i HOW lio UK m WAS AS THROWN 1 Defendant then Ihen related the tho Incident I when ho ha was WIS thrown from a colt und and kI fell rell upon some rodeo and was wn rendered 1 I unconscious That wa vaa when he was WIS waI If I 8 S years of or age After Arter residing i with ith his parents for Cor some time upon his hili II i return from the th Indian Territory ho he heI sold said that hi went to HI it jouis I he Worked at nt various occupations o t There ho lie mot met his hIli first wife IlCe Ho lie lived hived with nor her h r for tor 13 months anti and 13 13 18 days wh th n ho lie left leU her herl l Did Uhl you OU ever evor have any on trouble i with her talks folks Colini i FIGhT WITH Wlm FOLKS FOLIS Yes sir after I 1 left Icet l tt their place I II 1 I went back hark aft after r my 11 wife wit to take tako hr liar h I Iown away own when her fattier father ouch and brothers brother Jumped on me An hit hilt me Ine In the tho head headRi I Ri i with a I pick iek and a hoe hoo handle Ji t Have you any tears scare as ns a n result of l that light II 4 f Yes YeA sir Air I think I have two i r Just show them to the tho Jury J I I J I Hose Rose then leaned forward and parted 1 fR R hair with hit his hands so SQ as nil to ills I I rAe one the tho scars to lo the Jury What Shat did you do after tho fight TO fO POISON lOISON HIM 1111 HIMI I 1 started up UIl town and a n cur car nina man noticed my lilY wounds and ond wanted to toI I 1 1 know what was Willi the matter I tell him co so he hr called n a policeman and t the policeman had hll me nie taken laken to t i II hos huos hospital 3 r pital I 1 then thou left lett my lily m first flut wife ifo and andle i she le he got a n divorce I J then met my see sec second and ond wire wife and married her bier Before wo so 0 l were cre she sho said she chic 1111 was Willi as 20 yearn yeara p old but hul afterwards she he told toM me mo sItu she only IG 16 years old Wo quarreled I 1 n J good gool deal and she ha was wall Jealous of ot my m divorced wife ICe Once she sie got gol toad mad because b I stayed a n little lute late and the tho next day clay ho he bought come ome morphine nod she he tool took half of It and gave Ive mo me the tho theother other half In A n glasH of water It ItI I Ii made her h r pretty sick sll k mid I Rs rather roth r j J front from the tho effects of oC the drug She Bho us quarrelsome and Jealous J so I loft left lofther her liar on nit lob Feb 20 ZO 1002 IDO She Jealous If hot her slather who stayed at nt our house hOIl o FI TO TOI IA I left heft her lice and went yent to California j Front From J there I 1 went to Dieppe Nev Net there I went to work vork on Oil a i ranch She lute wanted to conic camo to mo tue and Inti I 1 sent rent her tier money to come collie out on Wo We e lived there thoro for fol awhile and then I found out that my lily wife hail had lad lod a n life lite of oC shame Iu in St lut 1 hud hind also olao been licen Intimate with witha 1 a n mOil man In III Dieppe Nevada I 1 then thou toll told her that I could not live hite with Ith II a woman 1 who acted n led that way WilY She lube paid salti would rather have mo IOU kill her than tu to leave lao I ao her lice CAME TO SAW SALT LAKE Ilm We Wo then decided d to In como canto to Salt Luke Wo We bought tickets to lo Ogden Ogdon und anti stayed there theto one day before coming coniing to Halt Hull Lake Inko When we ve arrived hero here 1 I hud had about IiI 70 TO Tho The day otter after wro fo arrived here I 1 rented tho the room ut lit W U went We t Third fh I Ill South street That af of afternoon I t we wo took tho the baby b ami and tooti u a I If f to see seo co tho the town Shu tnt wo we get Ket u It I glass Klass of ot l ki o tl r We WI went vent Into nit a 1 wine vine room mom and attil got lIot the tue beer I stopped out of ot the room for n a 1 with the tho baby buby and when I returned there its u ii I man talking to my toy 11 wife rife h win WaI WAS GONE tj Wo o then loft left and wont went homo honio for tor after r which she he mo me ti tl to tko t ko another walk salk fluid asked m me tar for Mother beer I 1 protected hut but she chic paid It I would ouM be he nil right NO 1111 o we wo wont vont In Iii Inthe Inthe the After wo we got through Hv is l eMt tho the proprietor ot or the saloon In Invited us liS to go 0 up nit stairs and tint meet bin hlll Wo did 1111 so 10 O and stayed pretty late when hAn we wo went sent homo borne rind and went to 10 lied I d When I 1 woke wolo olo tip tilt II the next morn mornIng mornIng Ing lag I 1 found my III wife uit was gone About 10 she Iho earn conic home nil all Hushed flushed anti and looking as If It she ehe had hail been dissent dissentIng dl I Hut Ing nil all night nl ht We hM ho some lomo words and I she nhu ho sold for me mIl to leave len her bier alone that t I Nho lib wan I II tired and wanted to go RO to 10 tobed tobed bed bcd She brought li J with her hor rind and put It In the DID with tho the rest of oC our money 1110 11 t SAIl SAID UK m WOULD KILL ImI mm That afternoon I vent to 10 KM StO Everett I and asked him for tor n II Job Ho Ito said ha Ill did not have anything for me roe no so I RAVI hum him h m a n earth card with my lilY address on It nail ami t told Mir him If Ir ho Ito heart of at anything to lot lotI mo me I O know at lit that address That Is III how Everett I er tt got ot that oard oord My wife Ito kept 4 on running around nt at night Ruth and keep hep 1 log Ins me ln and tho baby awake at nt o nights J r I and I told for that If It she iho he did dd not quit cult ultI I would kill her She said nl that tho the loaner I killed her the tho better belter It would lou 1 be bl for tor she woe nl going to throw herself herselt away an anyway n n I told her that I would kill her that night I titan then went sent and bought a II pistol at nt a n second secant hand store Blore for or 3 2 t That flint Is the pistol that was las In Introduced IntroduCE traduced 1 In evidence yesterday Thin TillY was W ft the Friday before I was arrested on Ott Monday for or assaulting ne Everett I Satur batur Saturday day da night mv my m wire wife was out late again and came home with Mrs Irl fondle Conic and both were vere drunk and ad used profane lan Ian language guage CUDge SATISFACTION IO l lOn On Sunday night my 10 wife wire admitted to me toe that the night she sho stayed out oat all night he was vas 1111 Everett I erelt and that he lie give gave her 5 The next duy I told her J I was going goin to 10 see Everett and get g t I f san an him ann knocked him down and ond skinned his tile race face I was ins arrested and to 20 days for or assault nod hla U H While I was WIlS In Jail jau she came caine cameto to tl 0 tec HC me times One thou she told toil me Inc that Dint she ho had got no In a n let letter ter tee front from rom a man alan In St SI Louis and that he was Willi going loinA to send her money mone to go goback to hick back to St 61 Louts with She was run running running ning around with this Mrs Ir Condi Condl all 1111 the time I was vas In itt jail I tout told her that I would kill her when I got out Shi Sh tall raid nil all If IC you ou kill me mo the folks talks will know that you ou care aro for or me InC ClOT OOT OUT bUT OF Ot JAIL I I 1 got out ou t of oC Jail jl I on Sunday Dec 20 O nail and veit to Candles to see my wife I J told lohl her lice that I 1 would w uld get et work nOli ami take tako care of her If It she he would beho but hut If it rhe rho did fill not quit her hire I would kill her That night we went to our room The next night Monday my toy wife vho went out On Tuesday u II man inca coma camo there und and wanted her to toRO togo RO go to work vork In III n a hotel I asked l him It If there was not a n chance nce for tor me inc to get geta a n Job lie Ile II salt said no that ho hD did not have anything for tor me Ine She toll told me after afterwards wards swords that she clue did not Mint to 10 go 10 to work and that she want Int me toe to work She wanted me inc to take lake clUe care of ot the baby TilE THE FATAL IS ISOn On Christmas eve ee she phe went out and stayed out late Into and when site she returned I sold mild to lo her lice this will be your our In I cant stand this thIn tiny ny any longer Im going gain to kill you OU She sold till nil right rig II Wo Wa 0 went vent to lied bell and the next morning site she h tucked asked permission to 10 sr go gD out anti and see ce some friends She did to ro when she hue returned we WI had n Il good goal din dinner dinner ner tier After Her fter dinner she sho asked to go out Ion and an see eo rome romo friends that she bo be Ie back In about nn an hour She returned about 3 und and asked mo tao It If I 1 was WM going to kill her bier und I said yet yep So we 0 went to bed bell and talked for tor a 1 little while she asked me ins If I r rI I was game gamo and I 1 toll told her I uns I reached under the pillow and got gOl the tho pistol She Sho mo lao to shoot her In Inthe inthe the face faco and I 1 told her no that I dill did not want to lo disfigure lice her She fine titan then turned over and I 1 put flut my hand on 01 the Iha back mck of or her head and held hehl tho the gun about six Ib Inches away and fired llred TIm THE OLD KISS STORY She then turned over and said well Frank youve kept your word I am glad glatt of or It Wo o touted talked then for about an hour She Sho asked me ate to kiss Ii I her and tind andi I i did so She Bhe asked ino mo to rub rul her lead head and to put a n wet towel orotund It After Atler fter 1 I did that she hie he asked askell me 1110 to turn her over and I dill did so She Sha then me to lIft the baby up so site ella could youth kIss IsH him I did that and shortly after aCter afterwards afterwards wards words she died About 7 I built hullt a n fire 1110 and onil put tho the baby to bet bed and then went out NOT cn w Were ere you ou drunk when you OU killed hilled your oUr wire wife asked Attorney sea lien senNo seaNo No sir Wore you ou crazy No sir sirWell sirWell Well dill did you OU do when you went out outI UI I went up the street met fliCi Mrs Ir Contile She ho threw her arm around me lao and asked me lie where Maude wm was I 1 told her that I hail had Just put her out of ho tho way She Bhe wanted me to lO go lo to her home orne with her but I would not non nl do It Iti I i out looking for Everett I and ond Jen Jon was going to 10 pat got even oven with them hem for tor allowing my m wife to n nfl n their heir me all this title trouble rouble I hail ordered them not nol to a al 01 allow low IIII ow her In their After leav lenY len lenIng lag Ing ng Mrs Mr Conic I 1 went vent to a gambling louse hOll e and amI stayed a n while unit and gambled IL II i little and then I J went home and stayed the tho rest relt of the tho night Saturday I went to n a 1 second hand store storo and sold my suit of oC clothes for 2 3 Why hy did you OU do nb that I thought I have Lilly any more niece lee ISO for them because I thought I 1 was going to bo ba J executed At M this remark Rote Ho c smiled alit hushed slightly Con lon Continuing tinning Boso said I took toCk part hart l art of or the tho atil bought some things for tor the tho baby aby hab I 1 took look theta them home niti 1111 made a n aIro afire fire Iro and tell fed the baby and put hilt Mm hint to wl I 1 then went vent out and stopped In Ins several s saloons and drank Finally I went to the Altru saloon aloon went to sleep lost my m gun Hun The next n much morn lag ng which was I went I nt to tho the police station and gave RI myself meC up lip Tho The then thell told toM of ot his Interviews ut it the police station with the when hon ho his confession lon IT HIS 1118 DUTY Do lie you OU believe In predestination nuked asked n Attorney Christensen District Attorney objected to the tho an its being Immaterial lie He sold said thAt they tile were wore not lot discussing lle creeds reellA nail doctrine here hare Die objection wan overruled by liy the tho court and nl Hose answered that ho lie did believe In predestination Do nu you believe bellee that It II WItS your OUr du ulu 1 to tn kill hUt your wIfe 1 i believe hell eve It was Intended that I should kill her I believe bellee that t every cV ry persons life Is mapped out fur for them und they must perform their part Did 1 11 you OU believe that that was HIli your our part 7 Yes es Dont you OU think you could have stopped It or prevented It 7 No I dill did what lh I thought won right tIght If I hail had It to do tIe over oer again I would ouli do It IV DIll Did you know kno what tho the penalty would bo be e tot for the tho crime Yes les sir I I 1 know that tho the penalty would bo be death find and nd I expected to dlo die tor or It Jill you nt at first lateral Intend to plead guilty Yes Yn but hut I was waR told that the court would not accept such uch a plea then I told you that I would not enter n a plea plen of not guilty and you proposed that I refute e to tu plead Illel at all 1111 and I did as DS you YOl said Bald Did attorneys tell you that you 01 would oulI be bo plated placed on the stand tand this morning No sir Have 1110 they suggested how you ou should conduct yourself on the tho witness stand No sir lr Were any nn of or your folks ever crary crete No sir not nol to my m knowledge Did |