| Show THE THOMAS MURDER TRIAL ON 01 or about the middle of last Ju juneius june mrs cora thomas discovered her husband samuel thomas in company with several other men and women in a house which was conducted by mis lizzie mcaffee and when mrs mra thomas arrived on the see scene ne she became so enraged at the sight 0 of her husband mingling with other women that she drew a revolver without uttering one word and fired point blank at her husband and the shots produced such a mortal wound that he died the next day f from rom the effect of it mrs mra thomas was immediately arrested and she was confined in the county jail charged with mur dering her late husband her ease case came up for trial before judge A G norrell and a jury last week and af afar tr t r the evidence was all adduced aud and summed up by counsel on both sides of the case the jury jary returned a verdict to the effect that mrs cora thomas was no not t guilty guilt of shooting her husband the late samuel thomas taomas down like a com mon dog we do not a agree gree with the verdict which the jury re rendered in the thomas m murder u ader trial for two wrongs can never make one right even if mrs thomas had sufficient proof that her husband had pro proven yen himself false to the marriage vows he had bad entered into she had no right to blot blat out his existence if she did not wish to live with him she could have very ea easily si ily obtained a divorce the therefore we sincere sincerely ay believe that mrs cora thomas ought t to 0 nave have been sent to the benit penitentiary el biary lor for murdering samuel thomas |
