The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-08

to stand except that to him the dress ex-
hibit, d seemed to be dark bue.
In conversation with Mrs. Churchill he
had said on coming down stairs from
finding Mrs. Borden. Il thought 1t was
fortunate for Lizzie that she was out OF
the way, or she might have been killed
too"
Whether he believed that Lizzie was In
the yard or away somewhere else, he did
not say.
In cross-examination, DR.. Bowen stated
positively that when he first went up
stairs to find Mrs. Borden he did not see
the body while on the stairs.
Another Point for Lizzie.
It was not until he got fairly into the
room that the body came in sight. The
room was dark and even then he thought
that Mrs Borden had only tainted. He
did not think that she was sad until he
bent over and touched her.
After he came down stairs be found
Lizzie in the dining roou. She had
thrown herself on the sofa.
He prescribed bromo-caffein for her as
she was nervous and advis ID her TO go
up to her room.
On Friday he continued to attend her
ard he prescribet morphine Tor her.
The dose was one eighth OF a grain.
o. S lturday he doubled the dose. and
Taunton.
NOW, DOCTOR" said Mr.. Adams. "you
continued to give her this double dose OF
morphine every day until after the in
quest, did you not ~ Yes, SIR"
1T is a fact, is IL not. that morphine
produces odd impressions on peoples
minds. hal ucinations aud strange ideasT
Eyes, SIR"
THAT is an absolute fact ?" "Yes,
SIR"
mo doubt about it at ALP" mo SIR"
Had you ever had occasion to give
her morphine before the tragedy I" Il
think not"
Bridget Recalled.
Bridget Sullivan was recalled and
questioned in regard to her visit to the
cellar with the officers TO search for
weapons She was sure that she did not
touch the hatchets which were found in
a box.
The witness on being questio oned
further became angry AMI answered with
asperity that she didu't know whether
she stay ell down cellar until the officers
ieit or net
She Was Not Certain.
There were numerous other thiags
upon which the witness was uncertain.
A burglary had been committed, she
SAID, in the house about twelve months
before. There had so been rouberIes
committe in the barn. The former was
In the day time, the latter were 1T Lignl.
Witness said t. a. when size first met
Lizzie on coming down stairs was at the
door. She WAS not crying.
"Are you positive about that~ "Yes
"sure she was not crying" lam
sure she WAS not"
did you not testify Mt the Inquest
thai she was crying" "No, sir; l did
not"
Ex-Governor Robinson then read testi.
mony at tue inquest where the questions
occurred, WAS she nervous p He read
from the notes the following questions
and answers in Bridget's former testi-
mony: "Yes, more than ever saw
her,"
"was she cryingp "Yes, sir; she was
crying"
Ex-Governor Robinson then asked:
"Are you wiling TO swear that she was
not cryingT Yes, will swear she was
not"
Moro Contradictions.
Twill you swear that you did not tes-
tify to that effect at the inquest" "Yes,
l will swear did not say So"
"Then these steEographers notes are
not correct ~ mo SIR. never said she
was crying"
"1hat is all"
Mrs. Churchill Called.
Mrs. Adelaide Is. Churchill was calle'.
After describing her entrauce, she said
she found Lizzie sitting on the stairs on
the second step.
She spoke to J., ,zzie aud Lizzie said
that she had been out to the barn TO get
n piece OF iron. Sue was afraid her
father had some enemies; they had all
been sick lateiy.
Lizzie further stated in reply to n
question ss to where her motrer was
taAt she had gone out. She haa had "a
not. TO visit "a sick friend.
After Mrs. Russell came, Lizzie said
she wished sole one would try 10 lnd