Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-02-20

like to have IT,
.sWell. don't know as l want to tall
much | want to think. It's done ant
that's all there is to it." was his answer
Eyes. it's done and you're here. Wha
made You do it?''
81 don't know--Oh. she drove me to 1t.
he burst out, and as suddenly became
silent.
Then he quickly looked up and asked
"Say, what do you ask all these question:
for? Are you trying to get something t.
use against ne?''
He was again plainly told that all wa.
wanted was a straight story. OF the affaiI
for the Journal so far as he saw fit tt
give it, He said that was all right, and
in few minutes, remarked that he fell
better since eating his lunch and that III
was now warm for the first time since
he arrived home. He then said:
There are two sides to this affair
I'll have a story to tell later. There's
more to it than you see. I've been per-
secuted for the last six months and |
shall tell all about it. I've been abused
by her and her folks till l couldn't sleep
or eat. I've thought of nothing else for
months. Why. I've laid awake nights
thinking of my troubles, yes. night af-
ter night
why I've known her since she was
little girl AS she grew up she used
to sit on my knee and play. 1 thought
a great deal Of her. Well, now it's all
over
And he bowed his head on his hands
and sobbed. Then he resumed:
She turned on me and, led on by
| al, -. =
me. loved her. but this is how 1t
ends"
Did she make you angry last Uri-
day) night?'
Yes. She wouldn't have anything
to say to me.
Il don't understand how you lost
| your temper so far as to shoot her.
How did it happen?"
Il don't know. 1t just happened"
"On the spur of the moment?"
Yes, suppose so. Now. see here. I'll
tell you all about it,
| And the Journal man settled back on
his uncomfortable seat on a saw-horsc
expectantly waiting for the story OF
the murder. Knight Strengthened up
! on his low seat, threw back his head
and for the first time looked the Jour
nal man squarely in the eyes, and in q
tone louder than he had previously
used. distinct and clear said:
This girl was my paramour. She
had been for some years. She loved
me and followed me everywhere and |
| couldn't get away from her. I've taken
| her to lots of places. I've taken her to
| Boston with me on the boat time and
| again. She's written to me a great
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