Price v. State

Mrs. Rowland, sixty-two years old, and very deaf, was murdered at her home in Bibb county,on the morning of December 5,1901. She was found lying in the yard near the back door, with two fatal wounds in her head, which appeared as if made with an ax or other like instrument, and a bruise over her eye. Her husband and son had gone to work that morning, and she had been left alone. The ground near where she was found lying was somewhat torn up, as if there had been a struggle. The accused was seen on the same morning, between a quarter and a half mile from the Rowland house, *857walking rapidly away…