The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1894-03-23

| " tas oext Qnt4xlDu. 70 which She
! - ~ llrsidxc" Then Ia
U.s. 1914 /. re,As,.3 /,
fsffcer detail than She ifad 6efore fhs
attslnp,s OF the congressman to scduce
her. aycrpng that he had told her that
he would take her to the house OF a
dear friend waom he had known in
Louisville befor, be took her to the
| house Of Mrs Roe in Cincinnati lie
| lad told her that she had a wonderful
| intellect, that a Brilliant future was be.
| fore her, "and | seemed to he complete
| ~ under the influelce of his wonderful
powers of pcrsuasi,n." she said The
first night they hao been together they
mad walked tine stlects OF Cincinnati,
as they had done tie next day after
meeting in the pu,lic library. Col.
breckenridge had odd. her that he
would oversee her ecucation, at he
would return the money advanced for
her schooling by Mr. Rhodes 'lIe did
not accomplish his purpose the first
day in spite of his violent attempts. g"
she continued, "and il was only late
the second day when We were in the
house of assignation in 'iucinnati"
Did the sexual relations which YOU
have testified to with Col, Brecllinridye
continue after the 2oth of-April. 1892"
inquired Mr. Carlisle, that being the
date of the secret marriage TO Mrs.
Wing. They did up to and including
the 18th day of May 1898, which
was the last time | saw Col
l,t..ts |. I'M
about To make further explanations
when the defendants lawyers inter.
posed objections
After these passages the sparring be-
tween Mr. Butterworth and the Young
woman was resumed whcrest had been.
droPped Friday. Many detailed ques-
tions' concerning her early life. her
studies. amusements friends and ambi.
tions wre asked. to all 81 which she re-
turned replies which could have given
no COMFORT to her opponents. When it
was asked whether She was a member
OF thechurch she explained that she
had teen confirmed in the Episcopal
church
Are you member now?" was
asked
Dice member of the Episcopal
chyrch always a member" came the
4 H4rammatic reply.
f'Do YOU know the value OF character
a teacher Mr. Buttcrworth asked.
1Most assuredly ! do. Never 80
NJ ch as to-day" came the prompt re-
e act" .
<everal times Miss Pollaris LAWYERS
ri onstrated with her that she must
sftine her answers to the questions I
phf to her as She manifested dis. |
poation to ovcrstep the limits in her |
eaeerncss to make her statements count
a rainst the other side Her voice was |
scnew what lower than it had been
wen she was last before the court.
TIE pallor of her face had increased |
except when il flushed at times. but |
her words were as carefully chosen as
ever. There was some interesting spar
ring when Mr. Butterworth produced |
IT, high-hown schoolgirl letter to
"NeSsle' Brown, daughter of the prin-
c pal Of the Wesleyan seminary, and
used II as basis of crosse VA mination.
The plaintiff admitted that il had been
oferdrawn and was exaggerated in her
prde at that time II contained refer.
ehce to q blind lover, for whom she had
the greatest affection, ac.
co-ting To the illusions, and also TO
Resell
We're you engaged TO him?" inquired
NJ Butterworth, referring to the latter
Individual.
Not at that time" replied Miss Pol
lard
here we're several other references
l. the latter person and TO her idea that
i Nas her duty to break him of the
habit Of 'swilling fire water.
Have you corrected all the errors in
this letter. Mr., Butterworth asked. as /
ic finished its reading, in his elecution. ,
~ style which, being somewhat pom. ,
lt-ous hardly accorded with the senti. ,
mental terms of the epistle.
Not all of them she replied, and /
hen lifting her veil began to wipe her ,
yes with her handkerchief
Il understand YOU to say that you I
ad read no literature which could not I
d put in the hands of a modest girl?' :
be- crOss-eNaminer -lled. /
"one moment" interposed Mr. VIII {
IN. proceeding to argue that this pecu. ,
ar line of questioning had been pur-
led so far, so continuous and SO re {
eatedly that II was becoming oppres
We.
IN his reply Nh. Butterworth said
The plaintiff has put in her character |
ere rs the main point OF issue. She $
as surrounded herself so far with an ,
'mosphere of perfect purity"