Show TESTIMONY SHOWS Of DAY Negro Who Killed Horace H. H Voss Made Many Threats TRIED TO BORROW A GUN Ilsc In it II Murder Trial Tell of or Efforts Efforts Ef Ef- forts nth to lo Procure He Shot Was zuS Fired The Tho t testimony Introduced h by th thIn the prosecution In th the murder trial of A A. T T. Day Daye e Wednesday nerda shows ShOWN that he he heI I made three attempts to borrow a gun Iun with wih which to kill kl Horace II n Voss Vos Each time he made mado threats and stated that he could not be bulldozed l by any any- any boi body Unable to borrow horow a n gun he purchased pur pur- r- r cha chased Nl a secondhand revolver rc ol at ut a YI pa pawn hop When hen he returned to Franklin avenue Da Day had tho the gun In hl his hand He lie lt stormed and examined It It Slipping the tho butt lut of the revolver up his sleeve he lucid held the barrel In his hand and nd entered the tue 11 house where the the- shooting occurred Within five ules utes after Day entered the shot was heard and Da Day ran out ou of th the house with wih the gun In his han hand Day lay threatened threat threat- I ened to kill 11 Edwards on ll the night before the tho shooting and warned several other oilier Inhabitants on un Franklin Frankln alt alley that he lie Il meant bu business and Would not 11 be he run Iun over o by hy anybody Widow on t tIlt tho SI Sin Stand Ten ron witnesses w were re examined Inel h by District Attorney Fred C C. Loofbourow and t tho ii 0 exa cross lii I nat ion was vas conducted conducted con COil ducted b by Attorney Walter alter W. W Little Mrs s. rr Elizabeth Voss YOM the tIn wife of or the murdered man was on th the witness She stated that Day threatened I to lo shoot her when she pursued him after ufer the killing of her hel husband On clo examination cross Attorney Little went Into Inlo Mrs MiSs Irs Vo Voss Voss' career and n asked ked her about being implicated In the thc murder IU mur dee der of a sold soldier Ir on 0 Com Commercial 1 street several e years ear ago lr Mrs oss Voss said paid that sh she was simply Imply held as a witness In Inthe Inthe inthe the cas case The Fur defense attempted to lo pl pry Into Inlo some of If the tH family trouble between n Mrs AIrs Vo s and her husband but bul the Iho objection of o the prosecution was by IJ the tho court COU Joseph Weir II jr was the first witness called who testified that Da Day wanted to lo borrow a gun from flom him On Day said that some souie tUle negro on Franklin avenue I was wa trying to bulldoze him and amI that h he did not intend to stand for It It The conversation con which Weir Veli I had with Da Day was at al the formers former's shoe shine shining shining stand at Third South Main streets on oil Saturday night the day lay before the shooting Search fo foe Weapon That same sanie evening evening Da Day went to Morris Morrl JUIcy a bai bartender tender In a 8 saloon on oil State street streel anti and wanted to borrow borrowa a n gun He lie refused refu to t lend It to Day and he lie wont vent out threatening to 1 kill 1 somebody Riley did not hear heal him mention menton o Voss Voss' name nam After leaving nl Ia the tho saloon Da Day went vent to a barber harber shop hot that night anti and n asked Henry Page Pago to lend him hl his re revolver Day declared that unless he was left If alone he hp Intended to clean clan out nut Franklin avenue Later Lter In the evening Da Day und anti Edward Edwards Edwards Ed Ed- wards ward en engaged aged In a light fight In which Edwards Edwards Ed Ed- Ee- Ee wards waris was wn beaten up and knol knocked ell through a window In hi his front door Edwards Edwar took the stand and related what hat occurred He lie saId that Day threatened to 1 kill him and his statements statements state state- statE statE- ments were corroborated by bv the tho testimony mony of or his wife Mrs Ms Mary Edwards E After the thc fight Voss oss went vent to Day and told him that ho lie ought ought to be run Il out of town for striking an old man and declared that he would not I his actions much longer d I emt Cartridges Sunday morning Da Day succeeded In Ing g getting a gun gun In a pawn shop When hen he ho returned to lo Franklin avenue Marshall Mart a n re resident of the aie alley saw him take the revolver out of lt hl his pocket Ho III Tt broke It open iI examined the cartridges cartridges cart carl ridges and ani th then n slipped It up p his sleeve c Mart saw Day enter the Iw house and anti heard the shot hot a few minutes lat later r which killed vo Voss Fred Fied Freda a Washington hington testified that he lie liesa saw sa rw Da Day Vo Voss oss and und Weir Vei talking together to- to gether a short time b before fore the shootIng shoot shoot- Ing big occurred Vashi Washington ington ton M says t that hat while they thoy were ivere wert talking talking- about the disturbance this dis caused by hy Day that ho he put his hand In his back pocket as if ir he had a gun Voss Voel was warned l by ush Wash ash Ington following the of or the tho three men nW to 10 look out for Day Washington ash also told Mrs Voss that Da Day was a bad ad man and meant td to harm Voss OES If ho lie got gol the chance Mrs II Yarber and two other witnesses wit wit- nesses were recalled for fOI cro cross exan but hut ill no nl developments ere brought nut out TIme The case will wi be le resumed again agall ut ul 10 1 o'clock loi tOlla today before leforc Judge George G G. 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