The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-23
BOYD'S' LETTERS READ.

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lest sessete- God take esrs of you, ink rsft.
DO mot Do sHythtng wrong, Eus pasy ..asi
around" Villa Everlasting lows.
YoUa Ovx IxUs Ton.
fss nsan when soy ssrose.
On the back Of the above letter were the
following nasnes through whseh pen Mad
Teen drawn two or three times:
B'aiock. Grimes. Cavansurh. Kaufman.
Clarke. LafoAese. Whitman, Calhoun. r.
Rochester, Conover. Ballard, Oxanoean.
The wisnesS stated that these ve.e the
names OF the. men whom Boyd wanted her
70 play Tyr money.
A letter directed to "Niss U.ruIa ].
Henderson. f'utts. Mont, /" written on the
paper Of the Tacoma hotel. dated Aprii
u. isei. 10 interesting. II 10 addressed to
my dear Katten," and concludes with
undytns lows" from "your own Tom. /"
In II he acknowledges letters from her.
botn dated April 10. in one Of which she
would appeas 20 have stated that she had
confessed to Der mother her relations With
BOYD. The latter also says he il fright
Iuhy serappeh" and must have $1,000 by
sne end OF abe month. provided he can't
sell the OLYMPIA lots" He asks her to
''suggsst . way how 20 sp~edilv
raise this amount." He explains that he
mas had his assurance transferred 10 her
name. ABBOTT the last sentence in the let
Ter states that he intends having Q medical
examination made to find out w neither she
can again become enceiate.
a letter iEciosed IN an envelope post
marked Seattle. August II. 1891, has this
postscript:
What has lscoms Of your promises to take
everything IN sight aud out Of sight Including
essryoooyf Fave you kept them? And your
promises Of issshiulnsss. Have you kept them.
The above letter was addressed to Wit
ness ut Vancouver. from where she had
sent him 3y75. In his allusion to her
promises TO sake everything in sight Wit
ness said he must have drawn ON his
imagination a. she never promised to do
such thing and she only promised to
earn money sor him. She said:
What hs mssnt By taking everything In sight
was that ! was 10 taxa watches, pins. rings.
canes. umbrellas. pocket knives. aud every
thing could get hold Of 10 turn into money.
The next letter was about sermon he
had just heard on faith.
A letter written from Kettle Falls on
August z. ISL. when he was on his way to
the Mstaline country, contained this:
Let Us drop sii this bnsiness OF disssm bling
yanRements as,Wiil enable you 10 leave Fair.
haven on tbs lot with sufficient 70 pay our ts35
In debts. coT,s OF which will DO forwarded TO
yon at tho Occidental. and Of least have - much
more In yorr pocketbook II you do not love
| me. which lately am forced TO admit to myself,
| let M psrt r. you remain At Fairhaven any
later than the 3ist start away from there with
sny one. shau recognise that you no longer
wish to know TON.
Tell no one where have gone. II anyone
says anything about me shall expect you to de-
fend ne. however. Ask yourself when you
duish this letter whether you have teen true.
and answer shs question In your letter.
Witness stated that shc had not been
able to get the $500 quite which he wanted
her TO get. nor the extra $500 in her pocket-
book. but she afterwsrd got it.
The following letter Was written on edi-
torial copy paper without date. but was
postmarked st Spokane, August IL, 1891,
and was addressed to witness at Fairhavcn !:
Dear Lutte VIE: ! enclose something that
may be OF serrsce To you. Work II accordingly.
II viii come all right, l think, II you take .
man who In green. Ne careful OF your
health Work tho game strong and
take no ehancs for your money.
You know Whist mean, II enough ID raised We
will 80 East ~ once following your Wait DO
not have too ,auch 70 do with any one man.
Play them against the other Don't forget tina
savings bank certain party In the East
made $500 BY sneh ruse in two weeks and she
had neither yoar face. form or intellect You
know who mssn. Don't forget me.
YorR Tom
still no letters from Butie-Destroy all Press.
TiHes envelopes. They may get us into trouble.
can give yea good scheme next week.
have signed myself r. c. James Write 70 Oc-
eidentai. II necessary, to that party, notifying
me. OF course.
Enclosed In this letter WAS one reading
as follows, watch witness was to show 10
some man 20 get him to advance her
money to redeem this pretended list Of
jewelry:
SEATTLE. AUG. !, Isol
Ny Dear Nnssrme: Interest to the amount of
IL You wiil please see that IL IL promptly re-
mittsd. beesAiso 70 say that cannot sifori TO
carry your articles any longer. You have now
On your carriage $40, isceptn $50. scarfpia
$50. hatptn ga, which. with intercsi. makes q
total OF 8, s0l Plcsss give this attention. In
less hear by that time shall dispose OF them.
Very truly. RosgRr c. JANKa
Witness said the savings bank scheme
he wanted her to work Was to get small
iron bank and coax men 10 put their
small change into IL. Boyd also wanted
her TO make one man jealous of
another by pretending to tell them secrets
In = letter, dated July 10. written on
note sheets IF the Press 7imes, Boyd re-
pea,s. "Play your game strong and swift
and with butt few. BY going with few you
can command q hundredfold.
Do not borrow from the landlady. Get
every thing from fools aud eillies." This
letter contai,ss "a revised list of what We
owe" amounting to $50. Boyd also
refers TO "a visit tn physician
in which tae latter burnt something
out of the wfi,er's arm, causing him to
carry il i'm fling. lie also says: "Don't
forget about the lots. $500. You sast
sell them. Redeem. If possible, your
jcweiry next week"
Witness sisted that the lots he wanted
her 10 sell 10 intoxicated men were lots
worth no, more than Sloo apiece.
The next letter was addressed to Mrs.
Thomas Henderson. At Vancouver, and
forw arSied 81 her ., Fsrhaven. and wss
rostmarkcd Seattle, August T. 1884,. In II:
he said:
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