The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-24

weren't any divorce ,pfocsedinss, pendhin.
between you and Mr.. BurdickF a. NO
| sir.
ANXIOUS TO Oct DIVORCE AND MARI,
| PENNELL.
Q. Were you anxious to get a divorc<
from himS A. Yes. sir.
q. You were anxious to get divorce
from him, were your A. Yes.
| Y. Did you tell him so? A. Why, DOM
remember that l told him so.
4, y. Why were you anxious to get al.
J vorce from himf A. Because We had lost
/ and ] thought we would be happier, and
| did love Mr.. Pennell.
O.. And you didn't have any love for Ed
Burdick2 A. No. sir; l had respect for
him. We had drifted apart.
How dd yJSl letting sGiRs
from Mr.. Burdick9 A. expected would
marry Mr.. Pennell.
q. Well. but he had a wife Of his own
at that timer A. know.
Mrs. Pennellf A, He told me he thought
she would get a divorce from him,
2. What did Mrs. Pennell say about itP
A. don't know He told me sometimes
she would say she would. Then again
she would not give him any satisfaction
q. Did you have a talk with Mrs. Pencil
TO urge her TO get divorce from Arthur
A. No. sir.
THE sHApowISo OF BURpIcx.
Q. Was that the reason that you were
having detective employed to get evidence
against Mr.. Burdick upon which you could
get this divorcep A. Yes, sir.
2. All this time that you were employing
this detective to get this evidence against
Mr.. Burdick, you were on very familiar
terms with Mr.. Penneli' A. Yes, sir.
q. When did you first hire a detective to
watch Mr. Burdick' A. l never hired
detective.
q. Who did? A. Mr.. Pennell.
Y. When did he first hire detective TO
watch Mr.. Burdick? A. think year ago,
! don't exactly--l didn't know until after
ward. In fact, all Of that was something
, ns,, d Was kept entirely from me- Mr. PEN
@ He did it all and paid for IL ALP A. He
did. He told me he didn't want me to have
anything to do with it whatever.
2. What time was II that you were or
dered away from your home by your hus-
q. What was the reason that he ordered
you away from his home? A. Why. he
thought ] was-had been imprudent with
Mr.. Pennell and wanted me to 60.
Y. How long had you been away from
home on that occasion before you began
o write letters to Mr.. Burdick asking him
to take you back2 A. That l don't re-
member.
Q. l show you letter written on paper
addressed to Mr. Edwin l.. Burdick. IS
North Division street. Buffalo, n. Y. Is
that letter In your handwriting A. Yes.
APPEALS TO BURpIcK TO TAKE HER BACK.
Q. Now. am going to read this letter TO
you, Mrs. Burdick, to refresh your recol-
lection about some matters.
The District Attorneys voice was loud
and clear, and all in the room could hear
every word OF the letter as he read II to the
widow. II reads:
DEAR ED: ! think perhaps you did. not
realize the effect your telegram would have
upon me or YOU would not have done just
what you did. However, hsve, no re:
cut adrift with very small resources. Ger
tainly hoped TO make one more appeal to you
nbp SpSrs Sach y9a
YOU again the truth that 10 10 my heart, and
it seems to me you must believe me- This j
that il i come back i viii neither see nor
viii be loyal and true wif ts and mc,bsr
leaving town. but he had said 70 me that any:
hing i wish regarding our future. he will
6 STG ms 70 se esIrx Sss s
have neither seen nor hesrd from bin In
~ snSs the ssy ss e
or course. you must see that II you say ] am
not TO come back that my only course Ia to
'uture will be for me with the uncertainty
,f Carries decision remains 10 be seen.
Q. That Carrie In there means Pen
1ells wife. do sn't IL? A. Yes
The District Attorney continued to read |
he letter
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Who can say what the future may not bring |
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ears has brought much to US both. and ] |
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O. Now, you wrots that lettcr 10 your
did you notf A. Yes. air,
Y. Al that time you were not hiring any /
detective 10 watch him. were your 4. No.
r.
Y Did you have any reason To hire q
n Il
iidn't think ~.
v Tina, was begging. beseeching letter
o your husband To take you homef A.
zee, Fir
ASoTHhk APPEALING IETrEk
u Nov ! show you another letter written
~ paper ~ IN. Hotel Windsor, Atlantic
ny. addressed Ia Mr.. 4 l.. Burdick, the
nvelop- ~ po-tnsrksd Atlantic iIiy,
Day something. 1901 That Istter 10 In
our Handwriting aud ls sddross~d Ca .DsAI
d which " your husl,ssdf A Yea.
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