Show CRIME CONFESSED A woman to her ruin and afterwards murdered sparta wi oct 20 samuel who was arrested on saturday on a charge ot havlak murdered by gitry A jones maiden lady at her home a lew mites irom this city on the instant where she was found liang lne by the neck has con les ed the murder A preliminary bear ine was held this morning eoon aate midnight ben be waived examination he was immediately removed to sparta fears being entertained that a mob might attempt to take him from the jail three years BEO by a series of obscene letters purporting to come from a witch and directed to aliss jones cited her and led ber to ruin the intimacy con tin aed to the day ol 01 death by the system of deceit the infatuate ed woman consented to be up by the in the belief that it would cause the death the second time the experiment was tried baxton pushed away the chair on which the foolish woman stood and she into eternity baxton took what money was in the house and left for his home a short distance away where bebas arrested brought to the city and lodged in jail his motive for the murder la that he was tired of the woman baxton has a wife and three children the murdered woman wai a near neighbor of the buttons and lived alone As soon as court re caled to lay bacton was brought in and pleaded guilty andaas immediately sentenced for life |