The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-02-10

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Ter AUD wls present .res Paymas-
swift dau~nl0r .f trr,f..r - Virginia
.ce.,ueH 10 t-r - ner testim l1. was
tyestoreay. She caused "a sr,ii- ,ony OF
proFal from the members of tf or APP
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l+PeWtitten report OF ner e4@t tnc
"@s absolutely correct. So Eioence
hiiela oinent TO Of,r< 49, no
Captain uelg<~c-TtSS 10 nS' IeStlmony
-. .--SlTR upon the case WHY 49,
- , Naul the trial should be nnirbe5
Mes then excused '-
! = stsfnaster Aud was colca a..
/ DAE lh ms own defense. 'eS-
ere YOU az tea party at Miss
SWifts on the Tuesday prior - N 80
! dance OF December l1th?'' inc
Yes"
Was the name of DR.. Cowles dis
sussed 20
There was considerable talk about
Tell The court what came to your
"Dr. Cowles' name was brought W
on account OW what DIR. COwles had
been subjecting this young lady to-"
Were you present at the dance? ?"
The first time 1 saw DR.. CowIes
wos on the night OF the dance Of
November 27th. 1t was brought to
my attention that DR.. Cowles was
girl"
Who was this young girl?"
Miss Dorothy Hesler."
What was the incident that oc-
CURED on the night OF December 9th
mat caused you to know who DR..
COWlcs wasp
Il was dancing with Miss Swift Il
hau Utfuu dance away from some
one whom Miss Swift said she didn't
want particularly TO dance with. That
man was DIR. C0wles. THAT night
talked with AIiss Ames. The talk was
3e"erai about DT. Cowtcs"
how about the dance of December
11th 3"
was treasurer and member OF
me Hon Committee. Miss Swift. Hliss
Ames ard myself talked of withdraw
ing Dr. CoWles invitation, but nothing
utinlte was arrived at. on the night
OF December nth, ia the dance han.
went up TO DR.. COWles with Dr.
Robnctt. i wanted 20 have witness
0t the time. J told him that Or. Rob-
nett and myself did not wish his pres
eAce AT any more naVy-yard hops lie
asked tor reasons. / said L have mono
Withdraw the name of Miss Ames He
was very provoking, useO tine WORDS
coward and cur and others OF "a
sinnlar nature number OF times.
saw he Was trying TO provoke me and
sept trying To get away. Finally we
got outside the dressing room and I'm
the hallway. This sort OF thing con-
Dinued, ] backing away and he trying
to provoke me. Mrs. Covles entered
LAT this time and said something"
ITO whOm2'
no me. 1 said: q am very yo~r,
Mrs. Cowles, that you have been drag
Sed into this thing. was u,r
With DR.. Gowles. 1 am very sorry that
YOU mad 20 come into 1t she SAM
mat whatever affected her husband
affected herself. Finally ! said. 7 viii
have to be excused l had "A dance
engagement upstairs"
Il startcn away, but DIT. COWlcs On M
co 20 me, you are contemplate cur.
turned around again and said to ~
Low what in hen do YOU mean los
thatE / grabbed him b. the shoulders:
Wrestled with him. i did not strts,
MIN ! did not hit him from The back.
threw him on his back I was on ION
got up, brushed on my trousers ana
walked on"
How many times did you hear the
word 'cur'?"
''Cwice."
or obid you con cqnsiqer that prOvooaton
IA SndeaNored TO refrain from hit
InS INN, tried to get away. but.
knowing what did Il bout him
couldn't stand IL any longer"
Major Catlin cross-eAamined the pay
Did Miss Hosler ever ask YOU 10 eek
clude Or. CoWlcs from the dancer
Il think not
"Djd she ever ask YOU 20 protect he,
from his attentlousgf
No"
"Dld Miss Hesler ever COMPLAIN to
you OF Tho conduct OF Or. Coyles 10
ward hcr?"
81 bad "a conversation with her about
his conduct towa[ is her"
tby The courY why did you not
bers. OF the hooI or hop committee f1In
yoM ~. in asking r. Cowles to leave the
LEFTY ia the thing"
MONROE Kidd, MURDERER.