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Show He Slew the Barber. Walter II. Brooks, who broke Into tho room of Kmory O'loverlor, a bnr. ber of Butto, six weeks ago, and, And. Ing his wfo nn Chevcrlcr's kneo, shot him dead, has been convicted of man. slaughter. Ho will ho sentenced in n fow days. In his Instructions to tho Jury Judgo McClornnn declared that, under tho clrcumstnnccs, Brooks wns Justified in breaking Into Chcvorlor's room, nnd thnt, seeing his wlfo's honor In dangor, ho was Justified In taking measures to protect hlmsolf and her. |