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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02
p0rp-uD0dley.

Especial TO The Times-Dispatch-l
Charlottesville. Va, November l.
D. T. Pace and Miss Bertha Estelle
Dudley wcT. married last night At
n. nome of the brides parents, Mr..
ana Mrs. y. W. Dudley. the ceremony
being performed by tn. Rev. Henry }.
Hunger. Of tn. Christian Church The
bride was attended by her sister, Mrs
X W. Smith. as I1atron of honor. and
the bridesmaids were Misc Etael
Dobbs and Miss Cleo Mvndie. Theo-
dore Pac. acted a. his brothers best
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Pace left on
late train over the southern Railway
for q visit To- various southern cities
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02
WurtS-WOO6.
Especial To- The mes-Dispatch. ]

Especial TO- The Times Dispatch
Charlottesville. Va. November l.
Miss iscy Wood OF London. England.
and James William HURT. Of this
county. were married at . o'clock last
evening AZ Cedar Grove Church In
the Ragged Mountains. made famous
by Poe IN one Of his stories The GER
emcny was performed by the Rev. E
Z. Lamb. The bride was given away
by J. H. Crawford The bridesmaids
were Misses LiIi;aa HURT Pearl Oar.
land. Anne Hurt; and Nellie Crawford.
and the grcomsmen Roy Clark and
Edgar Hur,t. Miss Rosa May Morris
Was flower girl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02
Holland speak. It Fr.slkIi..

Franklin va November Colonel
C. F. Holland member OF the United
States House OF Representatives from
the Second Congressional DISTRICT. and
Democratic candidate for reelection.
addressed the people of this town at
Seminary Hall tonight at o'clock
A large number OF people. fnciudinS
a number of women, turned out TO hear
the Congressman: who - very popular
along the lines OF the usual campaign
speech, and was well received by tho
people.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02

ence adjourned this afternoon after
four days session at Damascus
Christian Church. in Sunhury. n. C..
Rev c. II. Rowland, Of Franklin, was
elected president for the coming year:
Rev. l. ". Johnson. secretary, and
William H. Jones. Jr-. treasurer. There
were over 200 DELEGATES present during
the four days This was the most in
teresting conference ever held.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02
Bsr. Destroyed BY Fire.

Especial to The TimeS-Dispatcn.1
Harrisonburg. Va. November Id.
G. Reherd's barn, one Of the finest in
Rockingham County, was destroyed by
fire last night about mile east OF
town Nine hundred bushels of wheat,
seventy-fiye tons of hay and l,O0o
bushels Of corn were burned. The
bIaz. was seen miles away, and hun
dreds Of persons many g~inG In auto
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02

mobiles. went to the scene ana fougnS
the flames away from the family resi-
dence The insurance covers about
s., 500 Of the loss. a hot box In clover
hnller caught fire and communicates
the flames TO the barn.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02

first of tine four trains bearing the
curious outfit Of Americajs biggest cir
Gus will arrive in the city over the
Seaboard Air Line about O'Clock. The
other trains will follow closely. and
it is expected that the entire show
will be in soon after daylight.
Parade Three Miles LosE.
As fast as the trains are uuloaded
a. Bowe Street, two blocks above the
Richmond. Fredericksburg and Poto-
mac freight depot. their csrgoes will
be whisked away to Broad and Boule-
ward. where the show grounds are To-
Gated The first event OF interest after
the building of the city of tents will
be the parade. 1t will leave the grounds
at 10 o'clock and proceed as follows:
Through Boulevard TO Monument Ave-
nue.. down Franklin TO Fifth Street. TO
Broad, and up Broad and back to the
Tot" The many thousands OF people
in Richmond who have never seen the
Ringing circus have a surprise In
prospect for the Western showmen
have the reputation Of giving the fin
est street parades on record. This pro-
cession is nearly three miles in length.
and In II will be seen 1885 people.
over 500 horses and many menagerie
animals CsSpiAye0 III open CASeS-
.-Jeaa Of Arc.-
Two performances will be given
This afternoon the doors will b
opened at O'Clock and tonight at 7
O'Clock. the performance starting IN
hour later. This will give visitors
ample time in which 70 see the me-
nagerie. which is credited with being
the finest geological collection In
America.
The performances will begin with
the historical spectacle. Joan Of Arc"
presented on a stage filing almost an
entire side of the main tent The story
IL told by a cast Of LOO characters.
and advertisements are offered by a
ballet 81 SOC dancing girls and a
chorus Of 500 voices. The regular cir
Gus program will be new 10 Richmond.
The Ringlings are said TO at all times
present something different from other
circuses. There are as performers.
the majority Of whom are foreigners
appearing for the FIRST time in Ameri-
ca
Bsesks - Hese.
The Ringiings are owners Of TIE
Ba mum and Bailey show and the
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers organi-
za;ion- With this circus they carry
around with them . travelling city
lighted with its own electric lights
and maintaining ell kinds Of shops, O
post-omee. hospital and hotel where
1000 meals are cooked and eaten every
day IN thu week. Tonight the last
show 81 the season viii be efven In.
organization packing up during TIE
darkness Of night for its long home
ward trip to Earaboo. Wis. The per-
formers win leave cn special train.
for New york ana Chicago. A depot
viii b. establishes on the grounds. and
tickets TO all parts Of the country VIII
be sold there and baggage checked By
an authorizes baggage agent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02
RINGING CIRCUS
COMES TO TOWN
Promises a Monster Parade
Three Miles in Length, With
Many Features.

Should any one during the gray
dusk OF this morning observe what
appears to be collision between the
rainbow and the aurora borealis. let
them not take fright. II Is merely the
Ringing Brothers paying their first
visit to Richmond with eighty-hve car
loads of gold, CLEAN and glitter. The
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-02

first of tine four trains bearing the
curious outfit Of American biggest cir
Gus will arrive in the city over the
Seaboard Air Line about O'Clock. The
other trains will follow closely. and
it is expected that the entire show
will be in soon after daylight
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11
Business Readers

Colgate's Week End Packages 25cts.
Know what it is !? Miller's Pharmacy
viii tell You
An kinds Of good Spices sold by Mil
ler's PharmaGy ....
Buy your butchering Spices and sup
plies Of Miller's Pharmacy.
All kinds Of Bristle goods sold BY
Miiler's Pharmacy
Miiler,s White Pine and Tar is the
hest Cough Syrup. price 2sscts
For sale Several ladies' diving hors
e.. Good lockers. are not afraid Of
anything. C. II. Wall.
For sale Houses On Eagle Avenue.
one IN Weirick 8 Row, two Oh Railroad
Avenue, and several in Ransom, Some
are brand new. g. j, wan.
Buy building lot of Wall, he has
about three hundred you can choose
from, and Ire large map ii lis once,
q you can see just where the lots are
heated +. Wall.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11
NATURE TELLS YOU.


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{. $3.50 49,. ! II $500 Issolnmsnosu
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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11
Keep the Dollars At Holae.

u Ten years aGo a farmer put bis In
sitials on . dollar bill, the next day he
went II Town and spent it with bis
merchant, Four times in six years he
got his dollar back through produce. and
three times DE heard ~ - HE peck
cts Of bis neigebors. The last time IT
came back Was three years ago. He
has never seen that dollar since. nor
he never will he sent Il to an out Of
town concern, which took the same
away from the home circle. That dol
lar Will never pay anymore school Of
road tex for him, will not brighten any
more homeain his community Think
this OYER Let % show you where you
will berefit BY thie illustration
co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11
Chi an Cry
FOR NJ CHERss
g 6, n | ~

on heating we are experts This
Department under Nj w. Rider q
considered the best ID The country.
Give y trial and be forever con
WINGED TITS II true, read II sgains
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11
For Sale.

Dwelling containing seven rooms.
good as new, located on East i.ibArtst
street n Charles Town, Lot 56x125
There IS good cistern on the lot, and
the house has both gas and electric
iights. Apply to
MooRE& MooRF. Inc.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11

N T7||TTT-7T |T|TTT |||TT :
81.
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sr911 ssk5t|. 10 Z. i.
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3 =. 3 ~
z ',. ~. :. s.. 80 =
s.,s;.s s5s,y 81 $500; Y,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11
CblJVERLEAf SPREADBRS


y \. Are made u stand unlimited services
4 They spread evaiilys easy Il, operate
liEil, % haul sinlole anil practical. ] /
xtIeil Ven q Sfreadsr with d reFhita-
tim, thrre il but .ne Iesiili. goad shusi
s,le<s AMI h tatisfira customer Fhil
ti.rsaf Shelf aud Heavy Hardware,
a Rps fling. PsiBls sad tHis Cutlery and
sssryihing carried 10 general nar.i-
wAfe store. JHst received 4 line otttil
Stoves comfortable article for the
dsmp chilly mornings where a fire is
nat necessary.
II Il COL & N
ilA,RDy'lVIA' r co.
No. liz 4. Wash. ST. Phoue No. 5.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11

Miller, Pharmacy are exclusive
agents fos hit1ans Candies nons
better
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11

l5.. Printed French Curtain Maslins,
sic zoe. cretons, loc. soc, Gretons,
zoe Soc. Cretons. soc. 75c. cretons,
ss7Ac. SLIPS Printed Drapery Linens
with woven figures. soc yard. SOC.
Colored Curtain Nets. 35c. 45c. Print
ed silks zoe. 5oc. Scotch Crete, s5c.
Plain colored Msdtas, CSC. 75c.
S s,l.s asst Madras. 35c. @
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11

hen Samples Of Shelf Enaptying Goods
are requested, orders should be sent
promptly, as The goods are apt to be sold
samples are retIsned to long.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-01-11
Values sas , Ia :
Dress Fabrics at Shell
Er1ptying Prices

Piles Of $3.50 to SO Impaired
Scotch and German SlIitiIg
late, Fashionable rongl iish ma
terials some with HAN
border 81. 90 gard n
Two and 80 Suitfngs S SO
& Dollar-6fty and 81 100 Sui ings
5l.25.
Dollar went -Epe and 81 so
Suitings, 81 90
Big Collection Dollar, Dollar
Twenty-Five and 81, SO Imported
and fine Domestic SIitings and
Dress Goods, 75c.
Seventy five and $l.D0 goods,
Oc.
Forty-five and soc goods Sc
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21

az far west as Memphis?" she sale =
'.They say IT'S going to be bad ror
the river trade when they're built on
something besides paper" answered
Darlington And l happen to be q
hatboatman, Miss Malroy"
No more was said just then, for
Betty became reserved and did not at
tempt TO resume the conversation. A
day later they rumbled into Washing
ton, and "a Betty descended from the
coach Darlington stepped to her side.
Il suppose youl stop here, Miss
Malroy," he said, indicating the tav-
eru before which the stage had come
20 q stand
yes said Betty briefly.
IF can be OF any service to you"
he began. with just touch OF awk.
wardnoss in his manner.
mo, I thank you, Mr.. Darlington"
said Betty quickly.
Good night good-by." He
turned away. and Betty saw his tall
form disappear In the twilight.
A month and more had elapsed
since Bob Yancy's trial. Just two
days later man and boy disappeared
from Scratch Hlli Murrell was soon
on their trail and pressing forward
in hot pursuit. Reaching the noun.
tsina, he heard OF them first az ten
days ahead Of him and bound for
west Tennessee; the ten days dwin-
died 10 a week, the week became I'VE
days. the five days three; and now
MS be emerged from the last range OF
hills he caught sight OF them.
Yancy glanced back at the blue wall
Of the mountains where It lay along
the horizon.
We'll, Nevvy," he said, we've put
heap of distance between us and
old scratch Hill"
For the past ten days thoif journey
had been conducted IN a leisureiy
faahion AZ Yancy said. they were
seeing the world. and 4 was well to
take a good look rs It while they had
a chance
Suddenly out OF the silence came
the regular beat Of hoofs. These
grow nearer and nearer, and at last
when they we're quite close. Yanoy
faced about smIIlngiy Murrell refined
IN bis horse.
'Why--Bob Yancyi' he cried in
apparent ast0nishmeut
Eyes, sir-Bob Yaney, Does It hap
pen you are looking 10 him, Cap.
tain2" inquired Yancy.
"No-uo. Bob. I'm on my way
west"
Murroll slipped from his saddle and
fell into step AZ Yancy's side as they
moved forward
They we're nightly stirred up at
the Gross Roads when / left, wonder
ing what had come OF you," he OBJ
served.
That's kind Of them" responded
Ybncy, a little dryly There was no
reason for It, but be was becoming
dlatrustful OF Murrell. and uneasy.
They went forward In silence. A
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21
BALTIMORE and ~ASHINoTON
Read CareluIly Impor ENC ehangee havs

Read Carefully lmporA ant changes have
Deen made
Leave Baltimore pifs 2, Light street
wharf. weather permitting, AZ p. m,
svery Monday, Weda' day and Satur
lay for the following River Landings
Alexandria and Waahi.gton.
Baltimore, . m, ailler's, Bronco,
Porto Bello, Grasnb Coan, a. m,
Bundieks, Lakes, Ws.nut Point, Cow.
arts, Lewisetta, Kinaae, Lodge, Mundy
Point, .CintrA, Pineg Joint, 10 a. M,
Leonardtown, 12noen Abelis, Cobrums.
stone 8, Bushwood, Espcaster's, 4p. m,
riverside, Liverpool nint, 6lymont,
Alexandria and WHsbi gtOn.
stops only Oh SigiIa
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21

sudden turn In the road brought them
to the edge of an extensive clearing.
Close to the road there were several
buildings, but not a tree had been
spared 70 shelter them and they stood
forth starkly, the completing touch to
civilization that was still in it's
youth. unkempt, rather savage, and
ruthlesIly unitarian. A sign an
nounced the dingy structure OF logs
nearest the roadside a tavern.
From the door OF the tavern the
figure OF a man emerged He was
black.haired and bull-necked, and
there was about him certain shay
giness which a recent toilet performed
at the horse trough had not served to
mitigate
'Howdy?" he drawled.
"HoWdy2" responded Mr.. Yancy.
Shall you stop here7" asked Muir
rell, sinking his voice. yancy nodded
Scan you put us up?" inquired Muir
relt, turning to the tavern-keeper.
Il reckon that's what I'm here for"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21

/ Nili keep constantly On hana ht
LaonA r3tOwn wharf q fuiisupp3y OF
BOARDS. sCAETL1Rg. HATHHH
BOARDING, FLOORING, PAsANuf
ORRsRRD BOARDS. sHlguLBs. &c.
AL orders FOR Lumber. Doogs, saab,
LAths. Lime and HaiT mptly a..
toudea 20.
jA3d Ipua doitysrg htvafI.
fnI F.N 1885,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21
Come And See
" INTER DISPLAY.

We extend a special invitation
TO our friends and tho general
public during this shopping sea.
son TO give us a call and examine
our stock and got our prices be-
fore buying elsewhere.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21
Blacksnithing.

having erected a new D.aekaa.tb shop
on my lot on Fenwick street. Leonr - awr
workman from Washington city. l am pre-.
pared to do all work 10 my line OF bushes
with care and promptnsss. Satisfaction gura.
WIN. o. MATTINaLy.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21
~ ~
oall AbalI i DeacDL.
lob Printing, such IS
Handbills, Circulars
Blanks, Bill Heads, executed With
neatness and despatch.

Parties having Real or Personal
Property for sale can obtain des-
criptive handbills neatly executed
and at city prices
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21


Leave Washington, 54yenthSs Wharf.
Monday, Wednesday end Saturday Tor
he following River Landings and Baiti-
more,
Washington, Ale4ariria. 40 .. M.
jlymOnt Liverpool FONT Riverside
Bush wood Lancaster, Jobrums, stones
Leonardtown, o "a. ms, Abell's, Piney
Point, 'CintFa Lodge o d. M, Aundy
Point, kinsaie. i2Hoon Coan, Buudiek' d
lake.. Walnut Point gowarts, Lewis
tia Miler's, p m, Grason's o p. IA,
1rome'A, Porto BellO, tP N, Baltimore.
'stops only on sigma
Arriving IN baltimore erly Wednesday
friday and Monday Manings.
SPECIAL Notice.
The Extra Steamer haying baltimore
% Saturday and arriving on Tuesday,
Withdrawn.
Freight received dolly 10 Baltimore
N sailing days until 4 go r. NJ.
Thss timetable show tbs times which
steamers may be eIpo, I'd 10 arrive at
ADD depart IRON the syerRl whAEves
out their arrivals or epArturu at thn
times stated II not guhranieed, nor does
The Company hold ftseii Responsible for
lnf delay or any consequences arising
sheFeirom.
HnLARD THO1rsoN. General Manager
REAKDos q GHrMEB Agent,
Telephone 90, Alexandria, Va.
,TErHESsos a BRo., Ayta
Telephone 7&b. sAshingtOn, b. e..
e. arHDoCk. Hgn. ~ and asa. AgG
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1912-03-21
SHOES and DRESS GOODS.

GhOhS aud DRBSS 1OODSs
Our Stock Of Dress Goods, Waist
Goods, Dry Goods and Notions,
generally are right up-to-date,
and the prices are the very low
est In fact there Is not 0 better
stock to select from Ia the ooun-
ty, also our Inc o. SHOES are
right 40 TO the scratch ali the
way through and you will find
tnat our prices are as low II not
lower than any other place.
GROCERIES.
We always keep fine line OF
Groceries that are New and
Clean and OF the very best quail
ity for the money asked for
them,
CANDIES,
We have candy galore as fine
stock as you will find In South.
ern Maryland and we will match
prices with the lowest.
In fact our whole Stock OF Goods
are full and up-to-date In every
line. Call and see for yourselves
and we will be glad 10 show
our goods whether we can please
you or not.
DraETV Dc Saunders,
AT SISTERS GATE,
Leonardtown, Md.
Nov %, 06--tf.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-20

Republican form ..of govern
ment." At the time the constitu-
ton was written, the initiative
and referendum hadn't been
heard of, so of course, they
couldn't be included in what the
constitution meant by a "repub-
lican form of government %
Chief Justice White in his
opinion says that it is up to con-
~N0RODv,,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-20

gress to say what constitutes a
republican form of govern
ment," and that the judiciary has
nothing to do with it.
He also pointed out that what
the telephone company had done
was to haul the state of Oregon
up before the supreme court on a
question of the state of Oregon's
right to fegislate as a state.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-07
seth LOW HAS A BILL,
Designed to Supplement the Sherman
Antitrust Law.

Washington. March members of the
National Civic federation today dis
cussed the tentative draft of a bill sup
plementing the Sherman antitrust act
which was proposed by the federation de-
partment on the regulation of corpora
lions, and presented by President Seth
Low. Another section of the federatIons
deliberations was devoted to the discus
sion of the operation and the expanding
of the government pure food and drugs
act under the craftsmanship of John Hays
Hammond.
DR.. Harvey Wiley, chief of the gov
eminent bureau of chemistry, made the
princi address Lucius P. Brown, pres
ident National Association of State Food
and Dairy Commissioners, and DR.. Will
liam ]. Shiefc4l of the wholesale drug
association also spoke.
Reform in legal procedure was the SUBJ
ject OF an address by Everett P. Wheel
er. chairman of the American Bar asso-
citation and Ralph W. Breckenridge,
chairman of the federation committee on
legal procedure.
Under the craftsmanship of Mrs. John
Hays Hammond the woman's welfare de-
partment at its business session was adj
dressed by Mrs. J. Borden Hartman and
Mrs. Linden Bates of New York and Mrs
Carolina B. Crane of Kalamazoo. Mich.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-07
STIMSON GOES BACK.
He Declines to Discuss RoOseveIt's
Reply to His Speech.

Chicago, March 7.-Secretary Slim
son declined to discuss. off hand, the
comment of Mr.. Roosevelt on the
cabinet officers speech here last night
He intimated, however, that he might
make a statement later.
Earlier in the day the Secretary of
war was taken by Mayor Harrison to
the lake front and looked over the
barbor, where it is proposed to build
two piers, for the protection of which,
the government is requested to build
a breakwater. He also took a trip of
inspection along the river and the
drainage canal.
The problem IF sewage disposal
is a serious one for Chicago" said
Mr.. Stimson. Under no circum-
stances should it be allowed to flow
into the lake. 1t will require months
probably to decide the question of in
creasing the flow from the lake"
secretary Stimson departed for
Washington in the afternoon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-07
KILLS Her NEICHBOR.
One Woman Shoots Another Six Times
and Death Follows.

Lynn, Mass, March 7.-Walking up to
the street, Mrs. Jessie Chapman pulled a
revolver from a handbag and shot her
six times. Mrs. Ingalls, died almost in
stantly. Mrs. Chapman was arrested and
admitted the shooting.
Mrs. Chapman is the wife os Charles s.
Chapman a shot worker, while her vic
tim was the wife of Special Officer
Charles Ingalls,. They resided almost di-
rectly across the street from one another
and had been friends for several years.
Mrs. ingalls,, according to witnesses,
was walking along the street. apparently
unconscious of the presence of Mrs.
Chapman, until the latter touched her on
the arm and exclaimed, Are you Mrs.
Ingalls?"
Mrs. ingalls, turned quickly, but before
she could speak, Mrs. Chapman drew
revolver and fired six shots, every one of
which took effect in the body of Mrs.
Ingalls,, who fell dead on the sidewalk.
Mrs. Chapman fled to the home of
friend, where she was arrested and ac-
cording to the police, confessed to the
shooting.
When asked for an explanation OF her
act Mrs. Chapman at first, according to
the police, said she ruined my life"
When pressed for further details, she
replied. MY husband was not to blame
at all"
Then she collapsed and became hys-
terical precluding further questioning.
Her husband and intimate friends be-
lieve she was mentally unbalanced.