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for 1t most any. slime. In answering
she iinsariablysturned to the Jury and
smiled sarcastically, Z as much as to
say It all goes In the detective busl:
ness But Sam Boyce did not seem
10 think 50, for he thoroughly enjoyed
every opportunity Of telling the, wo.
man detective that she lied. il 1t sound.
ed good TO him. 1t thrilled the spec.
tators. N h /;
Had a Right to lie.
After Mr.. Boyce hod told the wit.
ness that she had lied SO many dif:
ferent ways the witness came back at
him caustically and gave him 10 IN.
derstand that she had a right to lie to
Mrs. schenk for she had been placed
on her trail and was leaving nothing
unturned to trap her. X
And Mr.. BoyceYmade 1t plain to the
jury also that the detectiye.nnrse had
pretended to be Mrs. schenk's best
friends and had grossly deceived her.,
that the little woman sleuth was be-
Ing paid for such Sseryices. He even
went SO far as to allege that she was
receiving more than what would be
considered nominal pay for her SER
vices. He went into her personal his.
tory for period Of about ten years;
read a copy Of the divorce decree
granted IN her case; traced her from
one place to another where she was
employed In Pittsburg and Allegheny
after she had left; her girlhood home
In Bellaire. He accused her by way
Of ,crossexamination Of being addicted
to alcoholism and pointed out where
she had consumed whiskey oh the
night Of her fake arrest. He asked
her II she had not been discharged
from position she held In a Pitts
burg department store because the
manager Of that institution had de,
tected 5the odorfof alcohol on her,
breath. To all of these questions, cal.
culated to discredit her. the detective.
nurse had ready answers. Only once
ina while was It necessary for her to.
deliberate, but she Twas evidently
pleased whensthel grilling process was
brought TO, q close shortly before S
O'clock, for she appeared to be tired
ofiit. - 4;
"sllk. Stockings Tommy,
twas d sweet morsel for. Mr.. Boyce
when the delective:nurse stated that
she was accompanied to this city from
Pittsburg by Detective Miller, for the
latter not sol1ong ago was under fire
by Mr.. Boyce in "a local case, when
the attorney repeatedly called him
silk Stockings Tommy during a
|cross.examination. Mr.. Boyce claimed
that It was his understanding that
Miller sailed under this name at Pitts.
burg. Miller stoutly maintained that
he had no knowledge whatever Of such
an appellation. h NJ ssi.s i'.slYs7
Mrs. Schenk appeared 10 be in a
particularly hopeful mood during the
progress Of the trial yesterday. There
was hardly minute passed when she
was not Whispering to one or another
Of her attorneys. At times she smiled.
Other times she looked daggers at the
little woman detective as she gave the
damaging recital from the witness
stand. The witness occasionally cast
inqulring eyes at the defendant and
perhaps wondered how she was re.
ceiving the narration.
Miss Zoeckler took the witness
stand shortly after court was called.
The stenographer read from the notes
relative to the visit In the automobile,
where she asked Mrs schenk whether
she put arsenictin Mr., schenk's drink
ing water. ~ u 4. i, Il p (,
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