Doctor's Statement . . . And the cause of death was Hit by Seaboard south bound train
Testimony of Dr. I. S. Funderburk I found him lying about 10 feet on the East side of the Seaboard railroad . . . I found his skull crushed on the left side, just above his left ear. The left arm was bruised between elbow and shoulder, shoulder dislocated and his collar bone and first rib was dislocated, on the lower left arm was a small skinned place, both shins were slightly bruised . . . Q. Did it show that he was apparently stuck by the train? A. Yes, cigars and cigarettes were lying about that had been apparently knocked from him.
Testimony of Cleveland Mickel . . . Q. Did you see him take a drink? A. No, I knew him and could tell when he was drinking. He wasn't drunk . . .