Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-18
BlAcksR THAN EVER.
II, eRlIE frI.l tikS th. rtetuR
AIp.l E!cttd
He Threateued Ms. Barnaby ard Wit.
nesses Testify Against Him.

nESvES. Col Dee. II In BArnaby-
Gssses tri,i 3o3sy Ed ~afd B nBett vss re-
called and ,Sentf several Iestsrs which
pAsssc aet-ern as B.raaby an M
Wosf~il sfd Ms, B.Idahy $50 De Gssves.
II ese Of Dr. Gfsvs' et-.s to Mrs Bar.
ahy the fp,mer ssid h- would collect the
rens f,em Mrs Bsrns by . tsna,is Aad de-
l.oslt i IN b. bal X. Afd haped she would
soss receive "a large re meet, for be had
= ehABe- to male 5000 70, her" He
was . q.siet.d ~Hn people - the electric
snd miairg bas,ness aod could get on the
in.i..
Mrs Bvnre- wu called ard remembered
e visit q Dr. ssd Mrs @ svss ~i,h Mrs
Rsrn.ey 10 her me in tn- AdrenJAcks
Daii ~ bis Wei. M. Rsyaaoy said she hsd
isft DR.. Gtsvs $4,000 In btr firat sili.
Sle Though III. ~ss too maca Mrs..
Bsrrso3 oi.tp re,sivsd letters from ths
doctor. Cross-ex m ei, h remember 4
Mrs. Ba,nAey receiving = letter IN -hich
the doctor thrss,ened TO App dot = gaAfdl.n
for her. Thi. trsttsd her very much and
b. cried sar several asy-. WtI..s did
hear M Btn,by con p ain to Dr.. Graves
hu sbr toid ter che he'd hot cdupisiaed,
Mss Hsr,ey Was more stsen,ive after tie
doctor ar ivei there.
Mfs Hickey Of Providence, Mrs Bar
rsoJ : wssherwem mso, vas called. She hsd
ano~n Mira Bsnsoy ard family over 50
years. Mrs BArpsby lived In = smsll house
ty herself ~hen her husband died, sni Told
she ~itsess that her husband Left her tu,
$3.50 year, aud che vas ssti q, d With
thst Shortly attervatds she becaaie As-
quaint d ~ith DR.. Graves, and seemed 10
be fsscinated -ih him, Soon sitter this
Mrs, Bar aby said Dr. Graves sdv sed ber
to m est her husbands siIi, I'D sue sd
vised them both not TO do 60. Later Mrs
Bsrnsty rold ~itress she was goins to foi-
ov the doctor's sdvice. and he waited her
TO .isa . paper that Maud BAinsby Vas nor
NJ BsrnAos child
Wi nsss advised her to do no such thipg,
but Mts- Bsrraoy said the docsor told her
I ste could not get ber rights che should
have reverge. Mrs Bsrnsny told her that
4 Mr. Bsroaby could 4 We sl00 600 70 HE
mistress she should hsve h.r rights. She
said Dr.. Grsves told htr Mr.. Bsrnsey lets
his money g. his mistress. Before bsc M
leg acquainted sith Mrs B1nxhf, Dr.
Graves lived ia two room.d hlus. and
sftervsd moved i9to 8 more hsnd.ome
one Ms Bsrnsby vas very suscpu,ibe
to fi,tery ard b. this means Dr. G sves
ssir ed control OF her uatil che would do
snyrhins be said
Wnile Mr.. BAfnahy was In California
sit ess n ce.ved letter from her In which
she ssket witness 10 ws'cl DR. Graves US
.he had reasons to mislrust hin Wniets
answered that she would tell her ali ~hen
.he came home. because pilnsss did not
care to Dus IL en- psper. 10 Jsnusry last
wttness q. s.ksd D.. G aves whei her he sent
$ ,iie Hsniey srih Mrs 8arnxby to spy"
on her. Certainly, the doctor repnt5.
Wignses sa~ IN. doctor In Aprll last they
had warm words bout the property AID the
doctor ssid thst II Mrs B gnsby sfkel for
her properly he would brius her ia iossne,
sud "you need not be snsp,ised 20 hear
some day that Mrs. Bsrn4by has had a
shock
DIR Graves toll me he understood Mrs
B.rusby WAS coming bone to get her money
aud give is TO tb. Bennetts And If she at
te mptsd anything OF ths kid he would have
her cent 20 Grey house CT have 8 guar
d so spp,i' ted for her.
Hear G. Tricky, correspondent Of the
Boston Globe, vas The next witness He
ie-tti d to having an iBtervie~ ~ith Dr.,
Grsvss at Providence. In viii b the d.,ctnr
st.trd d he ws. surprised thsi any one 'h1uid
suspect lin of poisoning Mrs Bsrnsoy
He Deli we'd she hsd been poisoned and was
under the impre' sion the p1ieon was
satt from Boston BE refused to
talk concerning the movements Of
.ne jurney West after Mrs B rnsbJ's
data ard ss'ed ths' he did not know the
csu,e Of her s'h until he reached Den
yer. lars. Bsrnsby hsd informed him that
he vas bsD,f isry in her viii but he did
not tho~ he amount He told the sit
nsss te hal tsksn charge Of Mrs Bsrna-
oy' fairs only npon her Garnet solictta
ton. He alec ref csed upon Mrs. Barns
py's Oh nac;er and declared he ~ss sorry
ihss he had ever! bee me acquainted with
her. Adj burned