Warner v. Maroney

In the year 1919 Mrs. Margaret W. Jones, a widow, seventy years of age, lived upon her valuable farm of twelve hundred acres, in Monroe County, which she had inherited many years before from her ancestors. She was the mother of a large family which is marked by tragedy; she was widowed by the murder of her husband, and some years later a son was murdered, and since her death the accused, Ole Bull Jones, was killed in an automobile accident, and since the institution of this lawsuit another son, Dr. Barkley J. Jones, his wife and an adopted child, were all murdered on Christmas Eve by a…