The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03
Inn Pau Was Taking When He Pretended to Have Fit
planned MIR. wendenburg.

warned the audience that there must
be no levity in tho court room.
You were used by Beulah as a sort
OF postoffice for her letters TO Henry,
were You not?'
We'll, no; not exactly"
You mean that YOU did the letter
writing"
Yes. for my own self
D'cn't you write To her and ask If
You and Henry could come to Norfolk
70 see her?' Mr. Scherer produced the
letter Mr.. Wendenburg explained that
he had never before seen II himself.
MI Sampson identified ii as the letter
he had written TO Beulah
You and Henry had decided to go
to the races when that was written?'
we had been talking about it. we
mad said we Were going. but We're un-
Certain az to the date
Produced lila Letter.
rs there any reason why you cannot
he frank In your answers" asked Mr..
Wendenburg. after further parleying
one moment you say that you had
decided TO go before You wrote that let
Ter and the next you say that you had
not The witness explained that they
mad DECIDED TO 90 to the races. but had
not then fixed the dates
Sir Wendenburg read to the Jury IN.
letter from Sampson TO Beulah Binford.
written he claimed. at the instance OF
Henry Beattie. who did not then like
To appear IN the affair. and so got his
unmarried friend TO write 1t. The let
te' was dated April 10, 1911. and adj
dressed TO Mrs Beulah Fisher. "a Col
lege Place. Norfolk 1t read:
My Dear Bsuiah: Let me know II
Henry and myself come down next
Monday whether You and Henry win
90 out TO supper with us-H. c. q. and
myself. We are coming down TO IN.
faces--that Is. II we can see YOU all
Let ne know Henny's address and 4
VIII write to her. Write me care the
Tuxedo Poolroom. 70a East Broad. Do
MOT send my mail to tho Madison Club
any more With best wishes. ain as
ever your FRIEND. RILLY."
Hnd Gambling Record.
Isn't the Madison Club d gambling
joint asked Mr.. Wendenburg. sud.
denly.
Il don't know" answered Sampson.
1T is on Franklin Street between Sew
enth and Eighth Streets" i.
Don't you know that il was broken
up by the police and the manager ar
rested for running gambling resort
ana that he pleaded guiltyT.
Yes. he pleaded guilty. but It was to
Save the young men who were there"
hen az matter of fact. you had
s''t 10 a
gambling house,
no, TO the Madison Club"
Wen, to the Madison CluS, whose
manager recently pleaded guilty to
running gambling house-was that
the way IT was?"
Yes"
You are man of come intelligence
and education7"
Yes comparatively So"
Yet YOU 7,
right?"
Mr.. Carter protested that It wae not
"a spelling match or school examination
that was in progress.
Sent MeEsaGes Galore.
Wei, after writing this letter you
went to Norfolk the following Mon.
day?"
81 don't know whether II was tho
following Monday or not sent q
couple Of kilograms and long distance
message after | wrote that"
DID YOU got reply TO this letter."
don't remember"
Didn't you send q wire after You
FAILED 10 get reply to this?"
= object" said Mr.. Garter. 10 ,h,,,
asking al to the contents of telegram
which they cannot produce"
Well. anyway. you wired" persisted
'phoned?" 80
Yes
Then you wired to her mother"
And YOU received reply1 2"
Yes"
. Then on Sunday you 'phoned?"
Yes. TO tell Beulah Binford we wers
coming"
Boot on Other Foot
SO. as a matter OF fact. YOU ware
AFTER Beulah. Instead of Beulah being
after your"
We We're after the races. and we
wanted to have good time while in
Norfolk" 81
.Eut all this correspondence and tel.
es, tams ana Ions distance was to get
atter Beulah. NOT about the rsces?"
We were not sure that She wos
there She was only to be there. she
sara. until her husband came for her 81
here" iienFy i'feo
Yes. He used to run on lot 81
robustness with her. might have
saia that he liked her very much"
haven't you also stated thar Henry
not only seemed to like her. but that
He must have done so. or he wouId
no, nave acted as he did'?"
don't remember"
Mr. Nendenburg produced ronv ~
an afhdavit given by the witness in Mr.
neherers office. and furnished conv
10 the opposing counsel It was c,oseI,
soanned by Henry Beattie. who 1eanco
Iar over Mr.. Carter's shoulder to SEE
what his friend had told to the detsc-
ives 70 rthe other side.
uves for the other side
Dicnt you swear that Henry mus,
nave liked Beulah very much bo,r,- =
married man and going with her so
much?" 'tef SO
don't remember II 1 swore n g
~ must be in that signed statement
gu were present a Mr. Scherer's Of
nee every time 1 was there"
then instead of Beulah having gone
Fisher the baseball PLAYER she go,
70 Elchnannd Nom. =, .o