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Show IFA3TENS CRIME ON WALKcit. ttensatlon Sprung In the Murder Case at Ogden, Ogdcn, IHali. .Mrs. Gertrude Mull And her daughter llcrtha were placed on the stand Wednesday, In tho trial of Fred C. Walker and ICdwnrd Lawrence, Law-rence, chnrged with murder, It boliiR charged Hint the two men beat Dr. Karl IJeers to death. Tho testimony of theso two women wns booked as a sensation, hut It exceeded all expectn-) expectn-) Hons In this respect. Tho evidence was particularly damaging to Walker, although It tends to exonerate Luw-' Luw-' renco. In responso to the repeated on-treaties on-treaties for mercy, Mrs. Hull sworo positively that Bho heard Walker say: "I have got you now nnd I am going to kill you while I have got you." When the fight was about half over, Mrs, Hull testified that someone Interfered, Inter-fered, His words wore so mingled with the moans of tho Injured man that sho could not recognlzo tho voice or distinguish tho words used. In re- sponse to the intrusion she said that Wnlker almost shouted: "Attend to , your own business or 1 might kill you." |