The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-05
SCOTT TELLS OF
THEIR W0OINC
Thomas Said Mrs. Whitehead
Was "a foanl in Curves.
ALSO DECLARED her A QUEEN
According TO The Witness The MlF'AalTss
Wife Promised 10 Permit Thomas
10 Bite Her Neck.
ALSO DECLARED HER A QUEEN

New York, April 5.-some rare tesu-
mony was introduced I'm the 'goo-goo
eyes" divorce case yesterday afternoon
before Justice Beach and jury IN the
supreme court The prosecution rested
and the defense began late in the after
noon and will continue today.
Millionaire I.ydell Whitehead, who IS
suing his wife. sat thro roughout the tesu-
'mony and muttcred Ia disgust aud shame
a. che stories OF his wife,s alleged Iela-
tions with the correspondent, John ffeo-
erick Thomas were unfOlded.
William A. Scott, a brother-in-law OF
the Olalntlrf furnished the most sensa-
tional testimony OF The day. Mr.. scott.
VINO IS commonly known as farmer'
told how he had accompanied Mrs W mite
head Mr. Thomas and a party OF friends
60 TIE Waldorf for an after theatre sup
per.
lie said Mrs whitehead aud Thomas
/ left the table together before the others
| OF the party, and ne found them together
| i'm the Turkish room, holding hands ana
making "goo-goo eyes
A POEM IN CURVES.
when | entered the room" Scott tes-
| tilted II said To Mrs. Whitehead: What
are YOU doing To this man. She didn't
1 repIy Thomas. however said:
| Look at her, Farmer Amt she
queen AIN shN " h'"H f'
4 curves -
Mrs Whitehead. gowned becomingly.
| permitted "A smile To rest on her face as
! these words were spoken
! "Aaain" continued the witness i
| heard them i'm the drawing room OF her
! home discussing anatomy.
| ,'You should see mole I've got, she
! said 40 Thomas. and # you are good
hoy and viii meet me, you may, some
| day.
! CAUSED A LAUGH IN COURT.
A ripple of laughter swept over the
| crowded courtroom. Mrs whitehead
! turned he's Shead fr, N the audience ana
! smiled behind her hand. Mr.. whitehead
twisted his face into a knot asd looked
daggers at his former love.
Upon cross-examination Scott stuck to
hts original story although the efforts
nf Lawyer Ried TO twist him were merei'
less.
Now" began the lawyer. when yor
| saw Mrs Whitehead and Mr.. Thomas II
| the Turkish room OF the Waldorf, wha
~as Il she said?
scott "she exclaimed Look out; her
comes the detective.
SHE DIDN'T SEEM SCARED"
How did she act?"
well she didn't seem scared much,
s.NVere YOU shocked when you hear
Thomas say he would like to bite he
neck?
.oh no: not much; I got used to IT..
Were you shocked at reference to IN
mole?"
II didn't like IT,"
And yet YOU allowed your wife an
daughter 60 visit this woman Do yo
consider her proper woman
NO"
Further along in the cross-examinatio
| Scott told some more things he knew
| Counsel cross-examined him concernin
the occasion when he said he hear
Thomas say to Mrs. Whitehead:"o yo
I sweet thing. / would like to bite you
= neck"
I SCOTT DIDN'T WEAR RUBBERs.
. "You say you were walking benin
= them ON that OCCASION
q Yes"
.Dd YOU have rubbers on?''
II did not.
$ why did YOU tell Mrs. Morse I'm Jul
that YOU did not think there had bee
anything improper between Mrs. Nhit
. head and Mr. Thomas?'
e II meant nothing criminally imprope
= A woman can be indiscreet without b'
: ing criminally improper. and J was VII
g ing 10 give the woman the benefit Of u
. doubt"
"Do you think IT improper for a won
- | an To tell "a man lHaA Nv ihef ha'' ~
& neck at some future time?
q Il certainly do, replied Scott, cynica
+ Is.
d HELD HANDS AND KISSED.
Mrs. Elizabeth Thomts Morse. stst
- OF the correspondent. was on the sta
y for short while. She told how she hi
seen her brother, Mr. Thomas, and MI
!, Whitehead kiss and hold hands.
~ She related how on one occasion she h'
y followed her brother 10 the Hotel VI
~ Twiiler Twenty street and bexin
ton avenue She said she watched I
y hotel and saw Mrs Whitehead ent
- shortly after her brother
The register Of the hotel was inti
duced I'm evidence and Mrs. Morse ide
titled her brothers handwriting. lie W
there. as the register showed. under I
entry OF Thomas J. Clark and wife
At the conclusion of Mrs. Morsc's Z
tlmony one OF the jurors. big. "a
handsome looking man, arose ana ASK
Tv N she and her brother were iriend
There was emphasis on her words as
said;
II loved him devotedly. / sull love h