The Edgar Murder - Robert LEGER of Chatham, N.B. who is for the government in the case of State v. Bela NOYES, was in Bangor, Me. Tuesday on his way to Machias, where the trial will occur at the present term of court. Noyes is accused of the murder of John EDGAR in the stable of a hotel keeper and liquor dealer named FOSS at Danforth last spring. It is charged that Noyes beat Edgar to death with a whiffletree during a fight in the stable of the hotel. Edgar belonged to St. Mary's (York Co.) N.B. and had the reputation of being extremely ugly and quarrelsome, especially when drunk. (see original)