The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-25

for saying that he was obliged to leave tina
night and be In Buffalo the next morning
A. Only that he had to.
he arrived in Buffaloi A. No,
Q. After leaving him ut New York oil
this Tuesday afternoon. did you write hin
a letter prior to getting the information
that your husband was dead? A. thinl
i wrote him that got there safely.
.. Did you receive letter from him afte
he left you on the train going to Atlantic
City that Tuesday afternoon and befor,
your husbands death was announced L
you' A. No. sir.
@. Did you receive any telegram from
DESTROYED HER MOTHERS LETTERS.
Mrs. Burdick said she was at the Tray,
more. Atlantic City, on the night Of the inur
der. On the morning Of the nth OF Febru
airy she received the telegram from heI
mother saying Come at once; Ed dice
this morning.
letters she received from her mother the
preceding week. She said she got several
| and destroyed them.
Q. You didn't destroy the letters that
you received from Pennell' A. Oh. yes.
always destroyed them when was away
Y. That II, you destroyed all the letters
that you received from anybody after these
letters Of Pencils got into your husband =
| possession-that is what you meant? A.
think usually destroyed my letters, any
| way.
O. That is not usual, Mrs, Burdick, for a
lady TO destroy letters that she receives
! from her mother. or from friends, social
letters! A. don't know. l was living in
trunk. They accumulate. and / just
, simply made II a practice OF destroying
them all as they came.
Q. There was not anything in those letters
mead nf ha hntt
the hotel knowing. was there? A. didn't
care to have my private correspondence
read.
After she was notified Of her husbands
one to her mother and one to Pennell
Y: What telegram did you send TO Pen
nell' A. ! said Il leave for Buffalo to-
night. Meet me at the station l didn't
know what ! was doing, Mr., Coatsworth.
l was simply stunned and shocked at the
wanted him to meet me at the station.
Y. Well, he was not your lawyer. was
he2 4. My lawyer No. he was my
MRS. HULL TELLS MRS. BrRDIcK OF TIE
MURDER.
Pencil did not meet her at the station.
A reporter who recognized her told her
that her husband had been murdered, and
that was the first she had heard of the
murder. she said. She went TO the house
on Ashland avenue and met her mother
y Please tell what happened. 4. said
Mamma. what does this meant She said:
Well. I'd is dead; He's been murdered"
his own homc--in the den We sat down
on the divan in the back parlor and che
told me what she knew about H.
Q. What did she tell your A. Why. she
told me that she had heard Of Il in the morn
ing and that Maggie had discovered the
kitchen windows being open and had come
through and found the front door open,
and had turned and saw the den door
closed which was something very unleual
We never had tho den door closed And
shr went upstairs and discovered that Mr.
Burdick's bed had not been used. although
II was turned down ready 10 ne used. ard
she called 10 mamma and told her of those
facts. Mamma was dressing She slipped
on ;he rest of her things and came down
the stairs. and; as Maggie had said, tn.
there. for II was something very Unusual
II startled them all on that account. il |
was SO unusual, and she looked in there |
II looked all 10 strange and Was dark. and |
she called "a him two or three times and /
there vas u" answer and sho was 70 dis
,rcssed
Maggie asked mamma II she would look |
In, and she said no. she wouldn't and she !
said. Well then, l think We letter cali |
Dr. Msrcy immediately and she said /
she'd 70 70 the drug store. 50 10 not distress
The children " there was anything serious.
and Maggie did 20. She told me this during
the day, Of course
Q Where ellie have you leard all th!s
Lat you have just been telling 81 ide-
rom your mOther' A Mage
. Reading II IN he rewtIapers too,
A No, sir. haver Z resd tie r,.wspspef.
" DID your mother tell you AZ that time
When the looked into he den that he thw
Mr. burdick lyiIg lh"rei A Stc didn't
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Y Did she zee any human form lying in
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