Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-05

tures," he added. "She got a pump
out of the rear seat"
'If there had been a gun she would
have seen it 2"
yes"
where is Beulah, now?"
In jail. reckon. where the prose-
cution can get her if they want to-"
lah?"
Monday
In that week and the week preced-
ing did you take your wife out?''
Took Her Out Three or Four Times
Week.
Yes. / took her out the Sunday
before. the Friday before, the Wednes-
day before. Three or four times a
week.
Bought Casket for the Baby.
He testified that he sent her to
school in the fall of 1908, not to edu-
cate her for his own benefit, but to
get her out of the way. His relations
with her, he said, continued until she
was IA years old, and that when
child was born it was named after him,
Henry Clay, and that when it died he.
bought a casket. He didn't want the
city to pay for the funeral Asked if
he ever wrote a letter to Mrs. Binford
adoption of the child and that if she
did not he would wash his hands of
the matter, he identified letter.
Letter in References to Adoption.
The letter follows:
Mrs. Binford: You~can sign the
enclosed with your name and address.
Please do SO at once, as this is the
last time will monkey with this bust
ness. When you have an answer, call
me up. HENRY
The letter, he added, might refer to
an adoption of to paper which had
to be signed when the child was born
6eulah Wife of Ball Player.
After the child died Beulah Binford
went to a disreputable house and he
heard she went to join her husband
the ball player, Fisher, in Norfolk. He
said she told him in Norfolk she was
married, but that the night she ar
rived in Richm ond he joined her. went
out riding and had a few drinks and
then he and Billy Sampson went home
That, he said, was the renewal Of his
relations with her.
Went Out Three Nights a Week.
Asked if Monday, Thursday and Sat
urday nights were not his nights to see
her, he said that those We're the nights
he went out since being married. The
week before the homicide he said, he
saw her three nights, and that on
Thursday preceding the homicide he
Joined her about a quarter to nine. He
said, and stayed with her until about
~ o'clock. He denied that he ever
saw, or telephoned to Paul Beattie on
Thursday night and that he never
'phoned to him to meet him at Short
and Main streets.
Tried to phone to BeuIah.
He further said he didn't know where
McEvoy's barroom was and that he
did not have a drink with Paul that
night. He said he tried to phone that
night to Beulah Binford but couldn't
get her.
Denied Being With Cousin.
Asked if he wasn't solicitous that his
friends shouldn't know about the Bin
ford girl. he said he didn't want them
to; that no man would. He said he
would deny having been with Paul on
Thursday night, no matter what 9TH
ers might say. He said he did not
see Paul in the store Saturday night
between Z and o'clock and that he
left the store about 1920 or 1925.
and that he took him in his automo-
bile from Manchester to Richmond.
Never Loved BeuIah.
One time. he said, Paul carried a
package to Beulah for him, but he
never asked him to carry anv mes
sages. Asked if Paul didn't come into
the store often, he said yes, and we
used to watch him, too Asked if he
loved Beulah from the time in Nor
folk until the time of the death of his
wife, he said he never loved her He
said he didn't know about her being
in love with him.
Mr.. Wendenburg produced the Dear
Kid' letter concerning the purchase of
furniture for the Rinford girl, enclos-
ing $40 check. and the witness ad-
mitted writing it i
I'm your Dear Kid letter you asked
Beulah to- get an itemized bill of the
furniture and what must be paid each
week"
YES"
"Why was that?'
7 thought she might say the bill
was larger than it was"
With oceans of love- what do
you mean by that?
Nothing Just gush or taffy.,'
'Brimming with kisses what do
you mean ?'
We'll. few men are with girl of
that Kind and. don't kiss her. It's not
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