New-York tribune., 1912-02-19
GARDNER IS ARRA|GNED
Continued from first page.
N. am not positive; think it was the

18th; am not positive; thihh IL was
o-On February Y? A.-On February ~
Was the inst ume ne called, ana then us
came back the heXt night, feDTu -;
aller the nrst night he Cahed, anu uot III,
.inlLk A.r IlasietL kheW Wndt ne was tain,
ing about, Just about as he talked 70 you
wen YOU went Ia The loom. Inc heN'
lignt he returned and ne nad a Will ar
VINO mao ire will! A.-Ar' SaIul'ei, -
be told me ABOUT IT. said lie "odId liAe ~
have some Witnesses present. ara ,.1'id lUiG
i'm no, / don't know oI any lhdt Woulu
come at that time. lie said he tnoushI nc
ought 10 have physician present anu ~
was going Gown TO get Dr. NasIt. ne Hshi
10 see Dr. Nash, al Coney lsiano, anu =
was sleeping at the time in my chalr, anu
the 'pnone rang ard ne said he was it Sii
could l tell him OF any pny slcldh thaS
would act ds witness lii tnat cdpdCIty'
said [ knew that tnele was III. Deyo az
Coney Island that l met last SUMMER w mitiGe ha
/ MS win d mt; 1 never saw MN ue-
fore that time. He said Very well; ! am
way down al the eId OF the isiald nave
YOU any objection TO calling him up aho
naning ali appomtment TO meet Ihe S InlS
evening"" / said ] would 90 SO, ana Gat,Id CaiTd
up Dr. Deyo and asked him II ne Woulu
consent to act as witness TO the dIa"In3
OF a will or some papers that evening anu
he said he would. ~, c.s
ner at the Clarendon Hotel at O'CLOCK
and he said he would. | called Mr.. Caro-
ner up on the 'phone at Coney lsidha
and told him what Mr. Deyo said, ana a', NE
said that was all right-that he would call
that evening, and then after he called thdI
evening he came to the house ana ! ad-
mitted him and he went into the dining
room and they talked there minute.
O,-Who? A.-Dr. Deyo and all of us
talked for few minutes-a general con-
Q.~At the Clarendon Hotel? A.-No, sir;
at the house That was after they came 10
the house. and then we all went upstairs,
O-That was on what day? A.-lhis was
ON the 18th of February. They all went up
s airs then to the room and he gives me
Q;ETo whose room: 8, AwTo .,JS, Mr.; Nave Hds; bim
sign I it and we will stand over here"
Q.-Who said that? A;-Mr. EH Gardner' ran nd
O-Sald that 20 whom? A.-Io me. Anu
I said: "Very well; will do so.
O,-You were Mr.. Haslett's nurse at ths
time? Ayes, and came in the room De-
Q,-Who came in the room? A,nThS ,EThS;
doctor and those other witnesses. ! thlnk
he is relative Of Mr.. Gardners. don
know his name. 1t was a tunny name
noticed. | couldn't catch II. The gas az
that time was very poor, situated. as you
understand, In his room and another room,
and they stood In this first room as you
come IN the door right throuen ~ a.u -
walked alone in the room and laid thls on
-" o.IhaG what on the table7 A,-Laid this
paper on the table-thls Willard MI. Garu-
ne said I'm it q have GS ef' the and
IS 600 for DR.. Mlnten and 500, Tor inc
H. {. f., five for the Rose Hin Home. >,
He said. you have been taken care or
but didn't mention any amount:
O.-Gardner said this? Ayes; ! sal1
"SI right" and laid II on the table and
he said. "Will you ask him to sign ~!
asked Mr.. Haslett end he said he wouid.
He got out of bed and signed i. for ne ne
He was not really competent that night.
Now the next day he did not come 10 IN
house: the lith he was not at the mouse
o'"You are referring now to Mr.. Gard
10 Ole didn't come? A.-NO. sir. he
, oiSn oHWRat Riit about the 18th? A.-The 18th
ne o@WRo caIsR 'tg called led you up? Gardner? A
Mr. Gardner called me In the morninS' 10
asked m, how"iet me see how, that was. was.
he asked me how it was. | told him that
Mr. Hasett had said to me ldIai that live ne nlo MT
Thorne. and Mr.. Gardner said put MN n
in I'll The viii. He said. 1T is wrorng and u
win have to b. drawn over. WISH az ~
he ne gave Mr.. stapleton $500, and IN the
second will he raised that TO 3o'VgL ,.
Odd Mr. Gardner tell you me eHteII'
CT YOUR share? a No. sir. ne dld h1C ri RI
said that would be ia taken cnui5 SSrS S,e2o 90 Of
as he saw ut. He named himself as eX-
ecutcr Of the will ard ! IN hk me
get the resolve and give me Iart o. u
whatever. he thought / Vas Ma Sear,d1erg es,,dliv
vSe. cir. ne said that I would be taken
care of. but he didn't tel me whaI
wnnld rive me. That day he sald-he ca
me up in the attsrrSocn u'i!I a1a'i- went zone
srS U1'v went TO bed That afternoon he caiieo
nc n9S.0serator Gardner called you up? n n
beyo reI, and a k hin II he could be pre- en'
iEis evening; for him TO bring another
rbyeio,ar. ard cculi he arrange 10 nave
arothrr one with him saln ! iNIc,, Wc,i''I
telephone Or. Devo II thnt enerId erd get m[ o1e
y'u, a. Meet me- and Se~ator Gar1ncr az
tho gan,o rIace. orly a little earlier. ih'
was all I dlA Pbout traf untiI 'ue rNe''.n
when 7 admitted th.m to nc nou.e din.
wert rrstars; that is, went into the oih'
ing room. A.. ,e.h,
AEOf the 18th. There is general rooH
right off the hall this side OF the dinin
rnoT there, ard they wert upstairs ano
re doctors stood out OF the same place az
Gescrihed before ard l went up nrst VII,
! tba naners 10 get Mr.. Haslett out OF bed
! 7 asted him TO get up ard laid the papeI
on the table and laid the notary on III wv
tabIe He sigred the n'tary ana tney Wer,
! not present at the rotary paper read J
nVer 10 him. although he didn't understano
| 4, ard the will I lust told him what a Mr
| Cprdrer told mo Eetore. ara ne slsn"u III Ia
el~o hut he did II in this very scrawH, raw,
! Signature and in a careless ana uhih'eh''
ei5i1Wbere were the doctors a: this time;
A.EThev were standing as / descrlocu al
! the lack Of the room
Save Gardner Gave Him Money