The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
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The next day she YVES pooling some
potatoes, and potato bug got on
her arm. She made a slap at it with
the knife, and was seen by Mrs. Ne
willie. who reported that she had made
another attempt at suicide.
Later she went home again. Mr..
Buchanan called and told her she
must come to his Office. He insisted,
although she had nothing to wear,
and she went with some of her moth
er's clothes. You arc in a pickle OF
q fix with no clothes. is the remark
SIR. Buchanan, She says, made to her.
Ehe was given what she called an
a!nclean room, and an old greasy skirt.
Another girl brought her a rag and
some kerosene and told her she must
scrub floors She returned to her
parents, and went with them on Jan
nary last 10 live at West Point, re-
turning a few days ago with her
snothers consent to go to work.
Replying to questions asked by Mr..
Montague. Ursie said she has been
p good girl since she left Mr.. Blu
ohanan. Before that time she often
stayed out late with other girls, going
to theatres. On one occasion, she said,
dog had been given her at the home
fer company, to which she objected.
Trip TO Mrs. Mnson's.
How did you happen" asked Mr..
Montague. "to. go to Mrs. Mason's?"
She came TO- Richmond. she said, last
Tuesday aftefnoon. The next morning
she met Ethel Martin, who said that
Colonel Lochwitsky had offered her a
dollar II she would bring her Ursie)
TO him, They went to Colonel Loeb
nyttskys office on Main Street, the lat
ter telling her that he wanted her TO
testify about Mr.. Buchanan, saying
that they were trying to work Mr..
buchanan out. They" did not think
Die was fit to be here. Lochwitsky and
MIR. Saunders. she said, took her to
mrs Mason's.
AS to her conduct, sheIsaid she knew
she was better girl than she used
10 be. and that she gave the credit
to Mr.. Buchanan and Mrs. Buckley
AS a matter of fact, she said, she
had lots rather be at the Charities
building than at home. where her pa
rents beat her constantly. beginning
early in the morning.
Pauline Wade Episode.
Asked as to whether she knew any.
thing else, she said she met Pauline
Made in front of the Gordon Cheroo
CompanY,s place on Saturday. The
latter had S25, Ursie asked where
she got 1t, and the Wade girl re.
piled that Mr. Buchanan gave it tc
her to keep her mouth" This money
she said, had not been "hroken'
pauline, She added. was making 81 q
week, was dressed nt To kill, paid 81 so
a week board and had money in
the bank. She could not figure GU,
how she managed it.
Dir, Miller, of the committee, Their
took up another line of questioning
as TO the time when Urse left hel
home near West Point. She insisted
That she had lett last Tuesday with
money which her father gave her; tina,
she did nor depart on tho previous
day; that she boarded the train a,
Sweet Hall Station. and that she LEFT
with her mothers consent. Mr.. nil,
der explained to the COMMITTEES tha,
he was a the club al West Point on
Saturday and Sunday. finding 10 hi.
surprise while there that the girl
father was the keeper of the club ,rh,
parents told him (Mr. Anller) tina.
grsie had left home on Monday. in,
stead OF Tuesday; had spent the night
10 they learned. al ii house in IN,
neighborhood, and had got on the trail
nj Romancoke Station. She admitte,