Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-05-28 | Page 1 | New Application of Unwritten Law

NEW V APPLICATION OF UNWRITTEN LAW AY First Act In Trial of Former Virginia Judge for fo Murder Covington a n May a 27 2 The opening of o the special session of or the circuit court of Nelson county this morning saw sate IW the thc lr t act at In the trial of oC former fornier Judge W W. G G. G Loving manager of or Thomas F F. H Ryan's Ryans Ry 13 an's ans J stock fat faim for the tho murler mur- mur tier ler at Oak ridge of oC Theodore isles Ustes IfS With Wih th the alJ appearance of Judge c Loving Lo ln at thee the bat bar to pl plead all to the Indictment IH charging him with murder In lii thu th lice first de iii frt gree gret- Virginia irginia and hut tho country al at It large will wl witness a new and entirely I original application t of l the lie unwritten law Judge puts put forth ns nH his motive for tor the rounder that Estee during clueing a n hug buggy ride i drugged d antI ami attacked td hl his young oun daugh- daugh ei ri on one of or thus the prettiest and most Host engaging among th the pretty girls Co for I whom Virginia I is famous returned late that night When hEn they H Miss Loving It I is Js said ald alc was ivas with wll her condition b by drink Estes Estee Hel E explaining con saying site she he asked him for fora n a drink ot and that thai after oCer taking It she became became be came drowsy II rows This was the story told lold toll i r h after the 11 and in Justification of or it I It Jat Later r rt t the he girl is hi li said aid to ha have hav denied being un- un conscious at nt u all 1 Dr a n friend of oC both tarns tarn antI hIe iI's i s was cale called mid and found that the lie tie ramI-I ramI girl tad lund taken whiskey