The Washington times., 1907-02-25

Q.-When il csme to paying the bill
was he excited, and did not some one
nave to assist him 10 know what denc5n-
ination the bill was?
A.-No, sir.
Q.-Where. in Rector's, was that2
| An the restaurant
Q.-What time was it,
| A.-Immediately after the matinee.
| Q.-What time were wou due back al
| the theater2
Al didn't look at the clock. / sent
mamma a note telling her not 10 worry;
that l was at dinner at RectOrs.
Q--Was he at some of the dinners you
have mentioned?
Ale might have been.
Q.-When did you next meet him?
A.-After the dinner at Rector's.
just can't say.
Q.-About month?
| A.-NTaybe
Q-What did you talk aboutP
Al don't remember.
| Q.-Was your mother there?
| Ayes. he called on me at the hotel.
Q.-Was he perfectly rational?
A.-Why. yes.
Q.-To ali appearances did he seem
perfectly sane?
| A-Yes.
Q.-Nothing was said or done by him
/ to lead yCI- to believe that he was other
than a perfectly, sane sound man?
Q.-Did he make you any presents at
] this time?
A-only some flowers.
Odd he send them in the ordinary
way?
Al. don't know what you mean.
Sent Money With Flowers.
Q.-Nothing unusual in the manner in
which they came?
L. Q.-After receiving them did you get
a note?
A-Yes.
Q.-Did he send you money in the
| flowers
A.-Once he did
Q.-How much money?
Delmas suggested that II was several
hundred dollars and the question was
withdrawn.
Q.-Were you in the habit of receiving
money from gentlemen?
A.-No.
Odd it make any impression on
you?
A,,Yes, so much 50 that I stin re-
Q.-How many times did you see him
before you received money?
"A number OF times
Odd it not strike you as odd 10
have money sent to you that way
Ayes. ] was surprised. although it
was customary for girls at the Jheater
TO receive money that way.
Odd your mother not want you to
send the money back?
A.--NO. she did not.
Q.-Did you send II back?
Ayes
Q.-How much was It?
A.-AbOut so.
Q.-HCw often did he send YOU money
with flowers?
A.-Only that once. l told him not 10
do so again. and he apOlogized.
Q.-What did Thaw say about your
sending ne money back?
II os sfrpI hin, NOT fp do Ff IN ~
/ remember he said he would not send
any more money.
Odd you go out with him after
that2
A.-Yos. I Iunched with him at the
Holland House. 1 never went to dinner
with him AT that time.
Q-Were you at one or more suppers|
at the Holman House at which the
guests went IN costumes?
Al was at one in the summer Of
Q.-Who gave that?
A--Shau 1 say the name aloud?
She tho whispered the name to
Jerome an -,@lmas.
Q--Was this a supper
Ayes.
2-was Thaw present?
A.-NO.
Q.-was Frances Belmont there?
A.-No.
ANY ladies' besides yourself there
A--Yes whispered several names TO
Jerome).
Q.-How many men were present?
Al do not know exactly.
Q'-Wlen did you next see Thaw?
Al didn't see him for long time
after that.
Memory Again at Fault.
Odd you see him until the time he
went abroad:
Al think so. but don't recall just
how otter.
Q.-Up 70 June. 1902. how often did
Al really canno> say. Mr.. Jerome.
because he sometimes called at the no
.Q.-IIow often did you go out with
Al don't remember. ]
Q.-llld you meet him on the street,
A.-Hes, once l was walking on Fifth
avenue with my mother and we met
him at Twenty-ninth street.
The district attorney produced an af- |
hdavit and asked the witness II she |
recognized her signature.
Q--Do you identify this signature?
Alt looks like my writing, but /
don't recognize IL as my signature.
Q.-This is the signature or Ethel /
Thomas?
Al think so.
Q.-This paper was shown to you in |
a house on Fifth avenue, on northwest |
corner
Q.-How often after that did you see 1
Thaw before he went abroad?
Al do not recall.
$50 that from January, 1902 until /
) our operation at POmDton-
A. Gnterrupting)-I may have seen him |
once or twice when I was with mamma.
Q.-UI TO February, 1902. did you OBJ
serve anything which showed he was /
rrational-anything in his manner?
A.-Nothing at all
Q.-Were his attentions such as a |
gentleman should bestow on lady?
Ale was extremely. polite.
Q.-I mean they were no other than
any decent gentleman should show TO a
good woman
A.-No.
Q.-When you came from Europe on
October %. 1903. what time did you
dock?
Al don't remember.
Q.-Did you telephone from the dock?
A.-No
Odd you telephone to George Led
erer that afternoon?
Al did not.