The evening world., 1912-04-08
Wife of Broker on Witness
Stand in Her Own Defense
in Divorce Suit.
PUTS BLAME ON WOMAN.
Swears Mrs. Ola N. Currie,
Detective Hired by Husband,
Sought to Trap Her.

~ colder and the n.y. story upon
wA1sh Mrs. Lillian M. KinsmAn rests
her defsnss IN che divorce suit q Broker
charles =. Ensman was rsia&sd to-day
n t~rsmulous accents by NN. 1unsman
before Justice Delaney ana . jury IN
The Supreme Court. 1fes. Kinsman
iiksns Asessif 70 the crsduieus and un.
~suspsettnG ny. and tho 'spidsr' Of her
story w~s Mrs. Ola n. Curr,s. . dstso-
tive. 6aid to have been n Kinsman's
saaoloy. Ths "wsb'' In wh4ch Mrs. Kins.
man found herself entanSIsd was woven
round . bungalow overlooking the COMFY
IseanA surf and adjoining the 0saoourns
Hotel.
What the dsmurs little woman's de-
fsaes would b WA sketched when ehs
tFta opened several days ago In the
preliminary statement TO b Jury BY ner
lawyer. Chaeess LsBArbdsrA He con.
tsn0sd that Kinsman. sagsr 70 ssver his
anrtsai ties. had rented the Censy leland
bungalow md employed Mrs.. Currie to
inoEeusks Aerssif with No. Kinsman.
then - invite the wife to he bungalow
and 80 that che met men In whose com.
something might occur which would
give the husband ground for divorce.
Nr. fxinsman's direct examination WA
an effort to build up such . story IN the
testimony.
MRe. khNSMAN NERVOUS ON
WrrNEes eTAND.
Mrs. Kinsman wore q dark blue tall
orsd suit and . black straw sailor hat.
Her hands were white glovsd and she
~nervousay laced and un,acsd her nnsers
- she spoke. Her cheelD wers marked
by round pink spots indicating the mem
tai strain she was undergoing. And now
and then the spots widened into . hush
that spread over her entire face.
She told OF meeting Mrs. Ca<rie when
the detective became a boarder At No.
, Tes: sixteenth street. where Nr0.
NLsnan made her home. The ny"
rcru",.d n small table in the dining
g"nn ard tho spider was assigned to
~. enc other Nat. They chatted at
.he,r n'csls, The CHATS were pleasant
= 80 "ny." She took a fancy to the
'~s";le:"
"v'orli she like TO 20 to the matt
feeT' the spider" pleasantly asked of
tho "fy." Indeed she would. And they
went. They also went 20 q Turkish
hath establishment together. and on
their departure stopped at q hotel across
the street where Mrs. Currie wanted to
telephone. There they met a man.
Why. how do you do. Dannie?' ex-
claimed Mrs. Currie.
Hello. Ola" said the man.
TELLS OF DINNER AND CHAT.
ING DISH PARTY.
He was Daniel ]. McGinnis. Mr..
McGinnis invited them to dinner. They
accepted. Then Mrs. Currie wanted ia
return the favor n suggested . chat.
Ing dish party At No. 7 West Sixteenth
street. Mr.. McGinnis was delighted
He told Mrs. Currie to buy . ne chat.
ias dish and coffee p%ercolator At his
expsnss. Samuel 9. Ellis. an appraiser,
was also invited to the channg dish
party.
Mr.. Ellis was "blackJacked" on the
way home and eight Of MS teeth were
knocked out. That he might recuperate.
he. too. decided to spend q week or %
At Coney Island. Mrs. Currie, who was
going down to the bungalow with Mrs
Kinsntan nex day. agreed to let Mr.
FILLS eat all his meals at the bungalow
promising to have soft foods for hi,
battered teeth. He had a room at the
s~sabourns.
Mr.. Ellis was a sort of master Of the
rsvsls while nursing his blackjacket
c0untsnsncs. taking Mrs. Currie and
Nrs. Kinsfnan 10 points of interest or
GAAA~ Hv~A A~A 80 N-ortnysa RvnaAa IA
dinner. On . Saturday evening, Mrs
kinsman said. she was taken III. Mrs
Currie. who stepped into her own room
for Q few minutes, requested Mfr. Ellls
to lice q towel and bind Mrs. Kins-
mans head.
AND THEN THE HUSBAND ANc
THREE MEN APPEARED.
He was holding that towel to m,
head when my husband. wearing Q
a'csrch hat and accompanied by thre,
men" said Mrs, Klnsman. rushed n
pri said. That woman In my wife; thi!
il the coupe we are looking for
was frightened hair to death. 7 calet
~ Mn. Charlie, 7 nm 3 guest here.
nm - and these paAnlc are tak.ng car,
% 40. stop and L.. me explain Blu
- lest th' house hirrlediy. rems rking
'Yev | know how III you are"
Nv. K'isnan gaij Ellis hired TIVE
f~.-abs 'or 'he "trip 10 Coney Island
.'r ~ b'mself and the two women an
,rA FOR the aid aul the bs
we stonpa1 at a roadhouse on thu
Nv out End | an quite sure I saw IN.
husband on The porch, watching u.s.
. sad.
she disposed Of the accusation tina
eia had beci too friendly with Ellis b.