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Show Man Who Killed Another Thirteen Years Ago Is Now on Trial Springfield. Mo, Nov. 18 William Allen, alleged to have murdered Sank Glbbs at Golden, Barry county, Ml?-' Ml?-' souri. thirteen jears ago will be plac-1 plac-1 ed on trial at Cassville. Mo, next Monday. It is charged that Allen and Gibbs quarreled over a card game and I that the former slew his opponent. j Allen's escape was one of the most i novel on record in this state. After I the killing, a relative put h.m in a box and shipped it to Verona, law-j law-j rence county, Missouri, where the ' same relative received tho conslgu-( conslgu-( incut, hauling the box away from the ) depot. Allen was then liberated and i went west, where he remained until he was captured a few months ago j He will plead self-defense. |