The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-05

Mrs Woodward in the door with the
man. He saw the man walk away and
she threw kiss a him and he return
ed d salutallon. On the Saturday fol-
lowing the death Of Woodward he saw
the same man there with others. lie
said when he fir5t tesan delivering
milk there Mrs. Woodward usually
kept her doors open, but later SHE kent
them closed. Ham-rk was the last
witness for the state.
Statement Of Defense.
AL this point Mr. Riddle made a
statement for the defense, sayins he
expected 10 prove that fremont
couldn't read Or write except bis own
name anu address, and therefore could
not have written the note, S md rat
biscuit that the defense would chow
that Mrs Woodward had been al outs
with her husband for some time ard
more than once 4cussed' him, wii''ed
he was dead, etc, wanted TO run away
with fremont that she was the ag-
gressor in making the acquaintance Of
fremont, sought his association and
that fremont didn't seek her bnt she
often sent for him.
Ruth steppe Mary Clary and Pearl
Heatherly, Chickasha girls who had
attended dances where fremont was
present were the first witness IS for
The defense, their testimony bec i9S
on Tremonts ability to write All said
when they danced with fremont some
one other than fremont wrote their
names on his program. Sometimes the
girl wrote her own name on his pro
gram and sometimes third person
wrote il. None would say that Ire
mont couldn't write.
a. u. Orr. United States recruiting
officer testified that he had writer
the names on dance programs for Ire
mont and it was customary at dances
for the gentlemen to write his owi
name and that OF his partner on tlt
program. Once when they were talk
ing about joining the army IN a bar
Der shop, fremont had said he eouldn'
enlist because he couldn't read o
write.
The testimony developed the fac
that fremont could write his owl
name.
Mrs Mary Bond, SO4 south Mint
street, wife OF Joe Bond, a Rock lslan'
stationary engineer, said she kneV
Mrs. Woodward and had sewed 70
her. She sat at the Majestic theate
with Mrs. Woodward when the latte
gave half Of an orange to man nea
her Mrs. Woodward afterwards toll
her the man was fremont Once whe
Witness was at the Woodward homC
the latter was crying and her littl
boy was also crying. Witness aske
why the boy was crying and Mr'
Woodward said it was because HI
mamma was going away, AT anothe
time witness was there when Sherma
started to kiss his wife goodbye 0
leaving for town and his wife turne
her head. she asked her why sh
treated her husband so and the repl
was q don't like to kiss and hat
him anyway
On cross examination witness sal
it was three months or more bcfot
woodward died that the last ineidet
occurred soon after Mrs Woodwar
came back from Anadarko The wi
ness didn't then know that Mrs. Woo
ward and fremont were sweetheart
she didn't know anything then again
Mrs. Woodward. Sherman Woodwai
showed her a letter bis Wife receive
from a man in Anadarko and after 81
saw this letter she wouldn't associa
with Mrs, Woodward On thc street.
Friday Morning Session
The flrst witness Friday mornif
was Steve Williams, an attofne
Granite, Okla lie said he came
Chickasha nj the request Of job
Roairieht a few days after Mrs Woo
watd was arrested ana had sever
talks with hef rhe first time he talkt
with nor sas q the jail with Boz