The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-08

animation. and I give Il here IN al It's
legal dryness:
sQuestion Ape you able. mademot
seIle without too much fatguing
yourself. 10 give some necessary de-
taHs Of the frightful attack Of which
you have been the viettmi Answer l
feel much better. monsieur, and VIII
tall you all know. When l entered
my chamber did not notice anything
unusual there.
20. What did you do on tat oayF
I want you 70 be as minute and pre-
else as possible. wish 70 know all
You did that day II Il Il not asking
too much OF you. A rose late, at ~
o'clock. for my father and had TO
turned home late on the night preyi-
ously, having been to dinner at the re
ceptiou given by the president OF the
republic n honor of the Academy OF
science Of Philadelphia. When left
my chamber at half past 10 my father
was already at work In the laboratory.
We worked together TIL midday. We
then took half an hours walk In the
park, as we were accustomed to 40
before brea kfasting at the chateau
After breakfast we took another walk
for half an hour and then returned TO
the laboratory. There we found my
chamberuaid, who had come to set my
room In order. ! went iRto the yell
low room to give her some slight or
GERS. and she directly afterward left
the pavilion, and resumed my work
with my father. At 8 O'Clock we again
went for a walk In the park and after
ward.had tea.
20. Before leaving the pavilion at
O'Clock did you go into your chambeFf
A. No, monsieur. MY raueP went into
Il. at my request, to bring me my hat.
90. And he found nothing suspicious
there. A. Evidently no, monsieur.
20. 1t is. then, almost certain that
ire murderer was not yet conceded
undef the bed WheR you went out
was the door Of the room loekedf A.
NOs there was no reason for locking 1t.
20. You were aBseRt from the pAvil-
ION some length Of time, M. Stangerson
and you? A. About an hour.
20. IL was during that hour, no
doubt that the murderer got into the
pavslSon. But howY Nobody knows.
footmarlks have been found IN the
paPk leading away from the window
az the vastihuIe, hut none has been
found going toward 1t. Did you notice
whether the vestfhuie window was
open when you went Outf A. ] don't
remember.
an. etargerson-It was closed.
20. And when you retuFnedf
mile. Etangerson-I did not notice.
I'M. Stangerson-It was still closed
, Z remember remarking aloud, Daddy
, Jacques must surely have opened It
while we were away
10. Strangel Do you recollect, M
Stangerson, If during your absence
andbefore going out he had opened NJ
You returned to the laboratory at .
o'clock and resumed work.
mile. Stangerson-Yes, monsieur
20. And you did not leave the laDo-
ratory from that hour up to the mo
: msnt when you entered your chamber
{ I'M. Stangerson-N Neither my daugn-
! ter nor /, monsieur. We were ensag-
! ed on work that was pressing, ana we
! lost not moment neglecting every
: thing else, on that account.
"a. Did you dine In the laboratory
A. For that reason.
= 20. Are you accustomed to dine IN
the laboratory7 A. We rarely dine
!. there.
90 Could the murderer have known
: that von would dine there that even
ingi
: an Good heavensl
think not. 1t was only when we re-
Z turned to the pavilion at o'clock tna'
. we decided, my daughter and !, 70 dins
! (! thare. At that moment was spoken
30 By my gamekeeper, who detained
!. me A moment to ask me to accompany
!. MIN ON an urgent tour of inspection IN
! part OF the woods which ! had de-
cided 10 thin. put this or until thu
!. N q day and begged him as ne wal
!, / going by the chateau to tell the stew
! ard that we should dine in the Lap
:. oratory. He left me to execuas tn
errand, and, rejoined my daughter
! who was already at work.
"a. st what hour, mademoiselle, dit
I you 20 to your chamber while you
father continued to work there3 A. A
! midnight
. 20. Did Daddy Jacques enter tn
yellow room in the course of the even
ing? A. To shut the blinds and ign
the night light !.
40. He saw nothing suspiciousf A
He would have told US II he had seen
Daddy Jacques is an honest man an'
greatly attached to me.
10. You affirm. M. Stangerson, tina
Daddy Jacques remained with you al
the time you were in the laboratory
IN. Stangerson-I am sure OF IL.
have no doubt of that.
20. When you entered your cham
Der, mademoiselle, you immediatei