Doolittles Mills
April 27 1903, Winfield ( Wily, Wildman ) Naulton (Nulton) shot
and killed Elijah King, Near Doolittles Mills, Perry Co., IN
Naulton is a cripple and the Uncle of the wife of King. King and
his wife had trouble and she applied for a divorce. She owned
the farm on which they lived. When King went to her home
Trouble arose and he was shot. Naulton (Nulton) gave himself up and is now in jail in Cannelton. Sat. morning, May 16, Sarah (Clark) King, the wife Bertha King, the daughter Gottfried Throop, Mary (Clark) Throop, Thomas Anderson and Herman Anderson, and Harman Wright were Arrested for having conspired with Naulton to Kill King. They were Tried and acquitted Sat. Jerry L. Suddarthe presented them. Quite a lot of feeling has been aroused and much trouble is feared.