Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-05

Young Northy at his home and they
went on TO the pasture and with
Charlie Northy picked berries for the
greater portion of the day.
Witness said that on the day follow
ing the shooting of Northy she went to
the Cooper home and washed three
blood spots from the lace curtains on
the east window in the dining-room.
( The section OF the wall of this room
was produced and witness showed
places from which she removed blood
stains. This testimony was in cor
roboration Of testimony given by the
husband Of the witness who was on
the stand two weeks ago.
/ Mr.. HeaitE crossiexamined on testi-
gmony Regarding yheEhleaa stains and
Mr.. Goldsra con- aha& Noss ssamina-
tion. The witness waS exshsed at
| 2.4J o'clock.
The next witness was Mrs. Lillian
G. Kimbaa psf9Pers Mills. Witness
attended fhe apron sale held last Au-
gust in the Grange hall and saw Mrs.
| Cooper and Cfslrlie Northy.p They
we, togethe. asgyeat slessle during the
per together. During Mrs. Kimbalrs
| testimony counsei"for the defence re-
qucstcd that all government witnesses
called to give testimony regarding the
apron sale leave the room. About 12
witnesses retired, and the direct ex-
animation Of Mrs. Kmball was con-
tinued. Witness said that Mrs.
Cooper and Northy We're hand-in-hand
during the evening and appeared to be
| enjoying themselves hugely.
Direct examination was concluded at
3 o'clock and Mrs. Heath cross-eX-
amined.
O. WAS Marion Carey at the apron
sale?"
A. Il think not
Q. WAS Lore Cooper there"
| A. 81 did not see him.
Witness told of a ''neck-tie party
which it was proposed to give in
October last. but which was not held
on account Of the death of Charlie
jN6Tthy. cross!eSafnfnation concluded
at 3.15 orlqck and the. county attorney
gave Some examination n redirect:
Witness was excused land the next
states Witness, was called in the per-
son of Mrs Seth CSlsttden of jefferson,
near Coopers Mills. Witness was not
Il personal acquaintance Of the de-
fcndsnt but knew her by sight.
Witness went to the anron sale A.
ready mentioned and saw Mrs. Cooper
and Charlie Northy there. Witness
did not see Mr.. Cooper or any of the
Cooper children there. Witness said
that Mrs. Cooper and Northy sat side
by side and talked together most Of
The evening. Witness did not rcmem-
Der Of ever having seen NOrthy with
Mrs. Cooper before. Mr.. Goddard
cross-ea examined ana witness was cx-
cuscd at $50 o'clock.
The usual recess WAS taken at this
point.
The next witness called by the State
was George 4. Robbins of Union.
, Witness said that in August last lie
saw Mrs. Cooper and Charlie NOrthy
walking arm il arm by the roadway
III between ana o'clock in the evening.
/ Withes. ssgaNer no further testimony in
dire examination and his crosS-txam-
inat;nn 10y Mr. Goddard was
lengthy, but did not materially
effect the testimony. The cross
examinatinn occupied about on"
hour. but it had no material bearing
upon the case other than to SHOW The
| =
The memory of the witness upon ctl-
tain points upon which he was exam
iilpd Gid not appear to be- very great.
Witness was quite sure as to the den-
tity Of Mrs. Cooper and said that he
knew her from seeing her on frequent
} occasions at grange meetings, etc.
Q. Did YOU speak to Mrs. Cooper
: when YOU met her that night"
a. No, sir"
Z. Did you speak TO Nurthy""
"A. Yes, sir"
| @. You knew iim them"
A. "Yns. sir
q. Nv here did you stop that night?''
A. AT Charles GrifIins house"
Q. well, you walked the longest
way around to get there, did YOU not"
A. Il don't think So
| Witness was excused, and court ad-
journed until $50 o'clock Thursday
morning.