The sun., 1910-12-02
mrs. GLOVER'S SVARIBDCAREER
10 iDDW TELLS LIFE STORi ON
THE WITNESS STAND.
Defenee seeks To Connect ner Win MUIR.
der sf hnsband Gives No EN idrtice
Against Misa l.e i8ianc- Hint mat
s:iri May Have Been Jealous Of Glover

BosroN. Dec I J. Mrs. Lillian N Glover
widow Of Clarence l.. Glover, for whose
murd.r Hattie L. Blanc. a seventeen year
old girl. In now on trial NJ Fast Camhr' ig"
Was on tn. witness -tand during the
entire day
She was under cross-cxamination by
NJ NJ johnson. senior counsel for the
defendant practically all thr time and
was forced to rclat. her whole past life.
Many times she failed To- remember
things that MIR johnson questioned her
on and gave replies contradictory to
those she had made during the legal hight
over Glovors will
Tn. widow was still on the witness
stand when court adjourned for the day
and " III resume her testimony Tomorrow.
Mrs Glover said she had worked a.
a girl in a mill for 81 a night in th" prov
inccs; that shs made drcssas, later he
came a tailoress. and at II was on the
stag. two weeks a. marble statue.
As she put it
After reaching Boston when little girl
she was maid in Newton families. Then
she worked in department stores. went
back to her business A. taiioress. trav elled
over ths country as guide for blind
woman book canv asser. saved her earn
ings. and set up hair dressing parlor
in Boston
Later she said she engaged. IN the
woollen business. and then in the tin
business" which caused laughter. She
sold patent cooking dishes at an offic~.
had worked in candy factory, been in
the fur business and had sold and bought
diamonds and dealt in pawn ticssrs.
know of no reason why Hattie should
kill my husband testified Mrs. Glover
They claimed around the house that MIR.
Glover had tsased her: hut nevsr heard
cross word bstween them. They we're
on the plsasantest terms. Hattie saw MIR
Glover clean the rsvolvers and may have
handled them as they lay around the house.
but never saw her handle or use One
Mrs. Glover admitted that she had re-
ceived letters under false name Minnie
Everett Clark while living with her hus-
hand in Waltham She said that she met
Clarence Glover. whom she first knew a.
Clarence Gardner. through "a chunI. and
through Glovsr's brother Arthur
She and Glover were married twice. I.
once in 500 and again m 1880. The first
marrag ge was not legal. Mrs Glover slid.
She admitted that sh. had not told the
truth in connection with that marriage
when she said she was horn in East Bos-
ton and that her mother was born in
France Mr. Glover had put those details
in the license application. and she had
signed IL. knowing they were untrue
She said she war familiar with firearms
that she and her husband shot al targets
in the back yard that she had used a ririe.
shotgun and revolver. and that she may
have used all Of the revolvers which her
husband owned at one time or another
She denied having lived with Glover be-
fore their marriage. but admitted having
lived in the same lodging houses that
he did
The widow told about her vlsi, to the
hospital where her husband lay dying
She said she did not go to her husbands
bedside because she had heard the police
tell DR. Nicholas ". Cousens not TO let
anybody talk with her husband.
Tho witness forgot TO tell at previous
ness stand that a Mr. Tuttle delivered
her a pair OF shoes at ai5 o'clock the
night OF the tragedy This was about
fifteen minutes after Glover was shot
She admitted that a few days after her
husband was killed she gave Lawyer
Samuel D. Elmore. her attorney. sii53.
all the money that she had IN a Waltham
trust company
Mrs Glover denied tha, she had told
a friend she wanted to give Hattie up -he
next day after the murder. but that c"r-
tain person would not let her
When Mr. Johnson asked Mrs. Glover
what had become Of certain letters that
had been written To- Hattie Mr. Glover
exclaimed: After my husbands death
about everybody seemed 20 want 20 get
about everything | Possessed. and in one
way and another about all my possessions
have gone.
just before the direct examination of
the witness was concluded to-day As
si-tant District Attorney Wlsr hlntsd at
the motive that the state will allegs thar
Hattie had for killing Glover. He had
brought ont from MIR Glover that she.
her husband aud Hattie had been at the
Waltham football game on November ~
81 last year. rh. day Of the tragedy and
that Mr. Glover had paid som. attention
To Mr. G.orgp A. Freeman He gave
Mr. Freeman box of candy
Did Hattie say anything about that
asked MIR Wier
Yes replied Mrs Glover Hattie
told me To tell Mr. Glover not to make
love TO Mrs. Freeman"