Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-29

not ak so much about It."
did you eve say hal you were
glad he was sick?"
Neglected Him when III.
did a doctor attend him when he
was sick directly after you left in
t90S?
Yes, SIR
But you did not go to see him%
mo, SIR"
Did the physician send you a letter.
Yes, sir"
What did he say?'
That Mr.. Barker was sick
And hat didn't interest you in any
way?"
Mrs. Barker parted and was asked:
Were you in Ocean Grove then?'
Yes, sir
You did not go home?'
Il did not"
Now, Mrs. Barker, have you ever
been intimate with other mem
why. never!"
How long did Arthur stay with
your"
He stayed with me from January
until March, 1905"
Under what circumstances did you
tell him you did not care to have him
tell anything about his business
h was, | think. at Belmar. when
he said we would get along happily to-
gether, and he told me all about his
business affairs. which he had never
done before"
Opened Account for Her.
Mrs. Barker added that h opened an
account in the Howard Savings Insti-
tuition, 81 that she could pay taxes and
mortgages. and said that he had spec
ulated and made much money.
Mrs. Elizabeth Vandall, Of Bradley
Beach, the mother of the complainant,
was called and told about visits she had
made to her daughters home. In Ell
wood avenue, Mrs. Vandall is quits
deaf, and the questions were shouted
at her. When asked about Barker's
actions Mrs. Vandall said he would
dance around like a wild man."
WAS he intoxicated?
Sometimes he was"
did Mr.. Barker ever call at your
house seeking his wife,"
yes, but / don't recall the dates.
She was afraid. He acted like a mad
man. My daughter went up into the
garnet to escape him. He hunted her
up, but she did not go back with him.
He asked her to go back. but she was
afraid, She looked like some person
scared to death, and had been for
years"
Daughter Sides with Mother.
Nv. D-t-,t W Nva~lah - r.ta--Llt
a daughter. testified to the excited and
nervous condition of Mrs. Barker, and
then Mrs. William II. Illingworth, OF
495 Mt. Prospepct avenue. the daugh-
ter with whom Mrs. Barker is living,
was called and first said that she had
always old her mother that II any
thing happened she could live with her
'In 1901" she testified. ''he drove in
his automobile where mother was and
he pulled out a revolver. at least I
suppose 1t vas a ltvolver. and then
he came around ltto&in the evening.
Mother was in a nervous condition
over the matter, NY husband remon-
strated with him and he said he was
sorry that ne created a disturbance"
Says Father Smashed window.
What did you see IN Elwood avenue
with respect to the way your father
and mother were living?" Mrs. Illing-
worth was asked.
"on n occasion father was partial
ly intoxicated and smashed a garage
window. cursing and swearing to him
self and calling mother everything. On
another occasion he said mother was
crazy. He said: I know it was my
own fault, as mother is a good
woman
What did he say about her leaving
homer"
He said it was his fault"
What did he say specifically"
That he didn't treat her right"
You went to your mothers house
each time at your fathers solicita-
tom
Yes. sir. He would say: Go down
and talk to your mother and see what
she has to say"
On the cross-examination. Mrs. Ill
ingworth said that she had been al
ways on good terms with her father
and the break came between them
when he had her brother arrested.
And was that the only occasion of
the break between your father and
yourself?" asked the lawyer.
HE brought a suit against my hus-.
band.'
| Mrs. Illingworth added that her
father once complained in one of his
letters hat she, Mrs. Barker. was
jealous of her. Mrs. Illingworth's, rid
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