The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-27

IUN. SUNDAY. MARCH
| prooesding.- asserted Mr.. PalafOx, sitting
holt upright with folded arms. I'll take
no part or share Ia it. u shall no an
inquest for an % me-
Il venture ~ sigRe~s 10 my colleague
ma, sSIn ma q NAY aTsy true ,,S ne so IN,
! u criminal lawyer with an east side
city constituency. 4 shall only be tho
proud 20 protect has interests by-er--
cross-eSamination."
Accordingly Laura was sworn. Under
Mr.. Oixer's direct QUESTIONS she told IN
her calm. dispas=ionAte way of her ac-
Qtlaintance with Mr. Snaflie and has occtl-
pancy OF n room in our house. Yes. she
was familiar with his handwriting. He
was always writing during the week Of
Whose writing ~ thisp- asked Mr.
Ginsr. producing Mr. Snaisie's antemOrtem
-H IS Mr.. snanie's writing answered
Laura; every. word and line Of il. l
swear IL is his
Have you over seen this manuscripts
before2"
Yes. found il in the room he had
occupied on the night after the day he
where did you find it,
i have no further questions to AJAX this
witness. Mr.. Chairman continued Mr.
Oizer. u will ask you 20 mark this manu-
script for Identification.
what Is ~ What il its relevancvS
asked zealous member. much TO Mr..
IL 10 a statement written and signed by
Mr.. Snai1le. from its date. on the night
before no died. u contains his account
Of his dealing. With Mr. PalafoH nc length.
In q word he asserts that MIR Faiafox
tried to hribe him 20 destroy certain
records rrl1tire 20 the purchase OF the
Wyalya Valley a. charxesi IN tho resols-
tion authorizing this committee. be
also solemnly declares in Il that he he
lieves he IN ab0sIt to die. either TO be muir.
derssd OF to be driven through fear 10 MIL
himself
1t - NV purpose To offer this state
ment in evidence and TO maintain that 10
antenortem quality gives u all the force
~ a sworn DEPOSITION, prov sded Of course
hat the WiSness's examination - con-
Guided and NO gentleman desires To cross
question her"
Thank YOU. my presuniing friend. for
little draw leh Nr. Nancy. u should
like to ask the Young lady q few little
questions in the interests OF sane com
prehenson. under favor OF course
-DiI yor know Miss Bunun began
Nir Nancv. that this MI. SNARE had
written out statement
No answered Laura hes,tatinRly'
no ! didn't know
Then viii yo1I be 40 kind as IN tell a -
committee. whv YOU searched for a state
ncnt which YOU dif,n't know existed ~ q
man wuo ,ou did know lad ceased
in EXIST
4 rad heard hin. up and about the night
before he died had s.-emed to hecr him
at his d..sk writing
An: 80 vou seemed 60 search for What
vou ser71sd - hea-. hevS Now how did
you prosecute this seeming search By
upsettirC the furniture. uproOting the
carpet ann OvsrtuTning the MATTRESS IN
the good old fashioned way
NO: ~eerred tn know iust where the
parcr was hid
All: vou sapued ~ t~ar Won seemed
~ ~.-aroh AMI Won seemed "a know. Now
didn't YOU also seem Co fiHd''
4 did lind Yer. and I did hear Ne-.
ard ! did know
I.suFa held up her bead proudly There
vPS FIRE ~ her brown eyes which said
thar her spirit would 10 consumed before
y suffered ,ssif To bc eNtinCuiShed Mr..
Pslr fox looked up he e. E.d upor her
irtently with c6mrstion
Now We IRE getting on f'moUsiy. .
c"rtinuri Mr Msucy from seeming To
believing t. knowing very JFoob' >
l-,'der 20 th" F'g lnn- or hove Our poor
rnnftal rnFiors 81 feet -rd rr-~on AZ in
I eel YOU how I'D YOU know
I Dnt tell Won s'r how VS. n
4 la
.vtuVutbv with the p.,or mrn whose rev
~ ~gts-,ngs 1 hsd watched Wh"se frts
I o..plor,sl 81 ~ ~ 's-k. vhrrr 7
hrd -..si han - hrld thr g--p -
',rf-.r I hid ~"'su hir' hcid wrote. -
d I hrd ltrpri hin write The word s'7uIF
Il.ipd ~" pirtup- boxed thrre
. w. the mFutI-Cr'I.'.
There Ne d. .pi, kar m ilt. ro.tu. de-
r.4 So. Urr-Gu.y't- ARsIn W.. y ] iuN
'nok.s l.u nss '"upri-,rC gl.r'" - n
4 -h-sl round VS. - Her" - ~" cut
~ -NDrt
4 .uhmi' 20 'i,r coIninigts,s inter-
VC-..d Mr. Gt.'r r""'iy. ''h"i Cru.--o 4
gm.rFt.oH o. tt.~ u"r;tC 'Ilar point u =
n..,u CrTrt"d % nNir' mes " my -.
p., o. r.. irt-r,-. 'trr for ~ - iearri the
witrr-s' m.Ttgl rrn""s-. bat ~ - not
irr;-STi ~ III" r,''e-.rPf evidence ~
ttFt -hs found ts taU~rt and that
u ~ 10 Nr ~ Me- h u''w rii'nE There
- ,ptrip.i" ,.vi,i-ro' 90 the settlement
70 " winch N~ 'fTfNlH ffNlNe . SUNNI
It must -t'nd uplss- jisTrovcc
4 DO g"t dssire O." stretch the lire 81
tr,.uirv Fnv further. Mr. thsiFtnP ~
rrpl.d Mr. Mgn,.y a thread that s..ctrs
~ th-.T then - must break uf ,t~ 0Wp
weight I n u r-k the COMMITTEES IN
executive q Ssion 20 consider tho evidence
hive FCduC~d rot from the Il ndpoint
~ 10 oomp-tepCy hut from that % tho
confectionery 0T The witness herself In
my thirty views NJ practice before the
i,sr 1 R.aspF al such utter
stop cried Mr.. PsIafoN, sprinsing
Ia hts feet. I'm mot endure u. Nv respcct
ard admiration Tor this young lady.
gentlpmen. has hesn Increased. n thai
CDuld bc. by her manner and words while
on he stand Thank 6od for such women;
they NJ least -how what the world might
be- did not the moth and rust that We
al know corrupt.
1T - ~ great that I abandon nv de-
clared purpose II not taking part IA this
proceeding ! ask to he heard in my own
behalf Hut first ] demand that the state
ment II this man Snaffie be acceptsd with
tho same fprce As VI IL were his oral evil