The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-27
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LIZZIE BoRpEN's SIGNATURE.

entered the kitchen and when yon first
saw her that morning?" From the sit
ting room"
"Didn't you say yesterday that the first
time you saw her was when you re.
turned from the yard, and she was at the
"How long was it after you first saw
her that you met her at the screen door,"
about an hour"
What had you been doingi" 81 had
been cleaning up my breakfast things 1
vent out into the yard because | was
sick"
did You drink milk for BREAKFAST"
"Did Mr.. Borden have any milk?"
Yes, he had milk when he had toast
Tuesday night"
"Were you washing dishes when Mr.
Morse went outi" "Yes, sir. | was at
the sink when Mr.. Borden let him out"
WAS that before you were sick ?"
"Yes, SIR"
Had Lizzie finished her breakfast be
She didn't know whether Lizzie had
come down before Mr.. Morse went or not.
Lizzie finished breakfast before she re-
turned from the yard and finished wash
ing the dishes.
When she had finished dishes she went
into the dining room. Saw Mrs. Borden
there dusting. Mrs Borden asked what
she was going to do and told her to wash
windows.
"Did you get pail and brush at onces'
"No, sir; not for half hour"
"What did you do in that timer"
washed up the dining room dishes and
Strengthened up the rooms"
"Then you went to get pail and brushs'
"Yes sir, down cellar"
"Go to the barn ?" ''Yes sir, got the
brush handle from the stall"
when you got out side of the screen
door, Lizzie spoke to you /" "Yes SIR"
door?" Yes, sir; ] told her should be
around there and she needn't hook the
door but she might IL she wished.n
Ibid she hook its' ''No, sir"
"How much water did you use'"
about six or seven pals"
Where was the dipper that you got'"
did You shut any windows before you
went outi" Yes, sir, one in the sitting
room and one in the dining room"
WAS the barn open?" eyes sir"
After rinsing the windows what did
you dor" Il got cloths to wash the win
dows on the inside"
How many windows had you washed
before you heard some one at the door?''
Part OF one In the sitting ROOM"
Did you hear the bell ring?" II
Who attended the door usualiys"
"Mrs Borden, when there; when they
were all out did"
How many ironing boards had theyr"
Two"
Were they used by the family gen.
orally 2" "Yes, SIR"
"Did you wash Mondaye" "Yes. SIR"
Hang clothes out Tuesday," "Yes,
"when did you iron them," "wednes.
Il ad ,,.lt !
"When did you put them away"
Thursday morning before breakfast. /
piled them up on the tablo in the kit
chem"
where was the small board keptp"
'In the kitchen closet behind the door. 4"
She explained that 1t was the custom
for Lizzie to iron the handkerchiefs and
Of each Of the girls to iron their own
clothes.
WAS Lizzie in the kitchen when you
came in for the dippers" II couldn't
say
wasn'S' II don't remember
You didn't see her sitting there read
ingt" II couldn't say"
You went out Immediately :" "Yes,
when did she sprinkle or wash the
handkerchiefsi" II COULDN'T say"
"Wer; they beside her when you found
neT tTOulnyE o., Sir. "
"a part rolled up and part ironedYh
WAS she ironing when you heard the
noise at the doori' II couldn't say
You went TO the door," "Yes SIR"
Were all the locks fastenedt' YES
SIR"
What did you say when you went to
the door,"
A long pause.
II said Oh. pshaw and Miss Lizzie
laughed upstairs"
''ls that all you saidf" "Yes SIR"
why were you afraid TO tell me thati"
lis IL wrong to say Oh, pshaw" III don't
know"
did Lizzie come down stairsY" yes,
sir. She came into the sitting room"
Where did Mr. Borden goS" Into
the dining room"
'IIad he n packagey' al didn't notice. {"
What did Lizzie say 1, hlmy" ''SIe
said that Mrs. Borden had had note
VERY slowly and had gone out"
did she say that more slowly than the
rest OF the sentencei" "No, sir"
.'She said IL all very slowly, thenp
"Yes, SIR"
Did Mr.. Borden have a safe mp stairs
In a room next his 2" Yes, SIR"
did he have the keys TO iti" Yes.
SIR"
"Siuce You have beeu tbere tho house