The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1894-04-07

time this week from the office of her at
torney across the street, where she waits
to be sent for when her presence is de-
sirable. Probably she will be i'll court
Tomorrow to face her silver-haired &C
cuser, for the attorneys declare that
there will be positively no longer post
poncment of the testimony of the princl-
pal in the case, and that col. Breckln-
ridge will take the stand without fail
during the day. Rossell testified that
Miss Pollard Rugged and kissed him so
much that he got tired Of it. He did
not want to marry a woman who acted
as she did.
The deposition of Hiram Kaufman, a
Lexington butcher, was taken up after
the cross-examinatiOn of Roselle had been
concluded. Kaufman alleged that he had
met Miss Pollard in an designation house,
he having gone there with Rhodes, the
latter having introduced him to Miss Pol
lard. The deposition also ascribed OBJ
jectionable language and actions to the
plaintiff.
school janitor of Lexington, followed.
He testified to the same things as kauf-
man.
The case of the defense is drawing to
a close with the appearance of Col.
Breckenridge, whose testimony is expected
to occupy at least three days-as long a
| time as Miss Pollard was on the stand.
| Then there will be rebuttal for an in
| definite period, as Miss Pollard will take
| the stand again, and witnesses have been
summoned from Kentucky.
F--zl % r. O~n1sr
! ridge wa placed on the witness stand to-
day to testify in his own behalf. Miss
Pollard was present. The defendant told
of the first meeting with Miss Pollard,
when she accosted him on a train and
asked him to call on her at the seminary.
The letter which Miss Pollard says she
did not write was submitted in evidence
after a long argument. Resumlng, Col.
Breckenridge told of Miss Pollard ask
ing him to take her to an entertainment
in a carriage. He consented.
after we were driven some %distance,'
he said, "and she was talking at some
length about her desire to 60 into journal
ism, to be an authoress, and we had
spoken of George Eliot, she took off her
hat and put it 81 the front seat. l put
my arm around her. There was no
pfOteStdtiOnS OIL ivy part. NO Ollei VI
love. What occurred, occurred in a nat
ural way. l was a man with passion.
She was a woman with passion. That
was all. There was no cutlery by her,
no resistance. l, man as | was, l took
liberties with her person"
Just a case of illicit love?" broke in
Mr.. Butterworth.
That was it, Butterworth. l am a
$1,000 $1,000 1Al 800 -
Continuing. THAT was going out. Go
ing back there was hardly a word spoken
until we got close to the city. Under the
gaslight l took out of my pocket a
stamped envelope. She was on my left
hand side; I put my hand in my pocket
and put something into the envelope.
She refused to accept it. l said There
are a great many little things you
need"
"Wha was in that envelope?" Mr.. But.
terworth inquired, but the congressman
ignored the interruption, continuing: "As
We got out l put it into her hand, CLOSED
her land on it and bid her good night"
What was it?' repeated Attorney But
terworth.
st was a bill. I thing a ten-dollai
bill"
Adjourn the court" shouted Judge
Bradley, who had sat through the mar
rative with his head averted and eyes
closed, and the court adjourned.