Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1906 — Done Under the “Higher Law.” [ARTICLE]

Done Under the “Higher Law.”

New Orleans, Aug. 24.—Peter Manale, a butcher, who killed his wife and shot Addle Rowe, a paper hanger, when he found them together In the Manale home, was acquitted at his preliminary hearing, which was Intensely dramatic. The judge could not control his feelings, and sobbed at the conclusion of Manale’s recital. Manale was overwhelmed with congratulations by the spectators. Rowe had been in the habit of visiting Manale's house every morning about 5 o’clock, when the butcher was at market.