The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-29

Mics lila the elderly woman from the Epis
Resell had started to give his testimony =. wher
the two women entered. but he stopped shor
and sp not NE ooEs Tn. ' and as cnrons
At the deiennant. and then let his gaze wan
der on into space n. Tsual sHpEsfSIi,0n The,
sstsd in Rossli and hardly gave him q look
While he was telling his story she pretended
Major Shelby. Tor the defendant conaucte!
Tie Tie p age and occupstion q the witness. vht
replied that he was - years old. and was q
'fh9SS t' sss . IN pS9a fotand
q The Ps .gsS Of ISsop .. sGun Ts
D%bsrs we're you In the fail OF 1888 ;" asked
hs'Pr v Hns'H N Cincinnati" said the. witness
stayed there from March 1881 until March
l s5U% v yS, to
then went back TO Cincinnati and STAYED Their.
until the fret Of JANUARY. and then ! went
came on 20 Washington" -
The. witness gave his answers In q slow.
:, Are you acquainted with Miss PollsrdS'
state when you became acquainted with
her aud the circumstances" AGO.,
1T was either in October or Noyember. 1888.
II was at this moment that Miss Pollard en-
had been on her previous ,appearances. eIsept
that she wore an Easter hat peculiar little
s 81 SSt a worm er Sy s 5s
spreading cock AIDE. made ola black feathe L and
ssip rD6Sn 10Th. tSs t sG%I%isss When
II was at that time on the NTH floor OF the
once building A MESSENGER came in and an /.
Suesd herself as Miss. Madeline Pollard. stat.
ss knew me- snd further sSSs mat
%.sisysp, College and asked me II 1 would go
","Did s.hetoll yOu how she happened to know
"Yes. sir; she said she had heard her cousin.
Miss Hattie oliver. speak q me-"
"PPid {ogu go with her to Wesleyan College"
What took place when you went there?"
I'VE were introduced into the office adjoin-
BE- hc .ss but
20 him and then introduced Miss Pollard
shs stated before yop that her her intsntiop q.
had guardian. whom she had represented to
the next day and complete the arreneemen ts"
:ip RIP. i Pos SSOH. Dr. Brown
that = was 1. psrsonsI scdusiniance Of hers,
and she asked him to grant the privilege that
! might call when wished. and he con-
when did you next see Mics Pollard after
a.s .sss :s" As sev :: ';s ss
%fPiSaIJ n su go there for that DurDo'e~
c.iSSs h 1t SssS qP ta %ss m "a. seq s
week. and som etimes made as many as three
calls . Z week. They averaged about two times
,.Dld you have any other aeauaintances or
when you saw Miss Pollard. was she usu-
slly clone or in the company OF other per-
"sonetmes alone and sometimes the other
young ladies' came down with her. but they
Did your calls on Miss Pollard lead to the
formation OF any friendships between you and
Yes At first I had q great admiration for
turned to love and from love to an engage
hoss.l said this coyly. and with nervous.
.,. when .! did you and Miss Pollard become
think 4 was the 23d OF December. just
During the period Of Miss Pollard's en-
thing .scu. her arrans.msnt with Mr.. Rodes:"
DESTROYS Of receiving an cd alton, and having
Ing consented to provide her with the nsees..
ssTy money she had promised TO be HIS wife."
sss or she
her Intention e 10, from the start but che had
billion TO gain an education. and that that was
the Srly By Which :bs SNus get
ing the parlor. and somstimss in the parior"
other psSps su hSs ; Ss or with
Chiefly alone. My cnlls were made In the
Alter your snaas.ns o IRON fo a En' Pollard
what y, Sss her manner toward you-eold or
"she was very afYsctionats."
=. In what way was that indicAtsdr
II fseaaently kisssd and embraced her"
when she cane s down I to see You 'ns'a' ''
4, Ts nrst became nn; ae9a.ntsd she used
Increased we became very much eur MORE s1ss
tionsts. She sat In my lap time and again"
~, Miss PSllsrd had stepped her writing when
asd SS sh.a the s tx
dIswn up her h.nds sIsnShsd: and she hall
there we're signs Of tears in her eyes. Miss
and the latter hal; pulled her S.Se into 20 a tss
Shair: Mr.. Resell did not appear to notice the
sitting 10 your lap" continued Major shsIb y.
were there any Congratulations Of affection
petWeon you anu nor
"Oh, yes; naturally there would be. OF
course would put my arms around her and
kiss her. and she would do the same to me-"
Did you ever meet MIR. Rodes at the Wss-
On one occasion only"
Had there been any understanding or ar
rangemont between you and Miss Pollard as
70 What was TO be done In the event that MI.
Rodes should meet you there p
Yea cir. 1t was made at Miss Pollard's in
stance. She said to me on numerous occasions
that Mr.. Rodes had heard Of my calling on her
81 the college, which she had denied 10 him.
and, IL should ever call upon her at the college
snd he was there. should pretend not to know
her, Que evening when called at the college
; friend Of Miss P9llards met me At the door
and ! think there were three or four other
couples there; went into the pArloT. and the
young lady who met me at the door introduced
me TO Mr.. Rodes and also Miss Pollard"
Did anything occur In tho course OF that
ssysnihg to Indicate to Mr. Rodss that you and
Yes. while Miss Pollard and were sitting
at opposite sides OF the room. abe halloosd TO
me; '0h. Rankin and Mr.. Rodes made the
remark that ne didn't know that We knew each
other so well, having heen introduced only
that evening. but by some meAns or other she
M de him believe she was talking to Joung