The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-07-24

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longing tone appealed to the sympa-
thy Of the courtroom, but Judge AL
banel raped for order.
Her Home Uefiied.
atme. GueydAn then continued;
II have been panied to see that the
person who drew the Indictment has
gathered together the flfth. All the
pity has gone to the intruder, who
denied my home to take my place.
1T is said that the crime was com
mitted because / communicated copies
Of letters"
Mime Gueydan again referred to her
notes. to which NJ. Labori objected,
which objection was upheld by Judge
Alhanel in order then to give her
new line OF testimony. he said,
questioningly: "DisaRreements arose
in your homer
Mime. Gueydan---"There were no dis
agreements. Our domestic life was
tender. No one knows. not even you.
Alr. President. absolutely no orc know s
about this Affair."
ness to explain about the reconciliation
IN her home and in regard to the burn
ing OF some letters
The flrst letter which appeared--do
You know who gave tibet to me7''
asked Nine. Gueydan. M Caiilaux.
He did II at the ministery of finances
in 1908. ! had never suspected that
my husband had woman friend /
. first knew II when he threw himself
at my knees and asked my pardon. He
humbled himself and I pnrdoned him,
but tho day afterward, he returned
+ 10 this person. did not cease to
believe his lying talk; I believed that
the evil surrounding my home had
gone, for l thought ( saw the bottom
Of his heart In his tears"
Loyal 10 Husband
The voice Of the witness, which sew
eral times was go low that she was
interrupted with cries Of louder" had
become clear and her words reached
every corner of the chamber. At
teution was rivetsd on her. as she
said slowly: II did not know at all
the person III question. To show
you my loyalty to my husband, he
contlded 10 me travelling. bag
portant papers never opened
1t, nor did l know till long
slime afterwards that 1t contained cor
.espondence between him and the
present Nine. Caillaux."
All eyes turned to the woman ir
the prisoners box. but she gave nj
sign beyond slight flash. She kept
i her eyes on the floor. After n few
moments silence, Nine, Gueydan CON
/ tlnaed her testimony.
+ MY husband became irritable and
was nervous. One day he said:
I DO you know | came to your bed.
side last night 10 kill your
After that I felt / ought to leave
! | went to Versailles and wrote to him
Z / thought he would follow me and
bring me home, but no. He went e
the department of the Sarthe and
returned to Paris. lie did not return
and you know why"
I Mime. Gueydan said that on re-
turning home she found two letters
In her husbands desk from a. woman
! She testified that these letters had
been fabricated by CaiIlaux and hi
political wife to make her believe
there was no intimacy between them
Caiiiaux Interested
No one, with the possible excep'
ton OF the prisoner herself. was more
interested IN the foregoing testimony
than NJ. Caillaux, who moved his seal
four times closer and closer to the
witness, until he was within four OF
five feet Of her His fingers twitched
and his hands were necessarily open
ing and shutting. Just as she CON
/
Nine Gueydan turned and looked her
former husband straight In the race
Nine. Caillaux bent over the railing
around the prisoners enclosure, Vii
ace seemingiy covered with perspira-
ton. half concealed by her hand
kerchief.
Nine. Gueydan said that che found
other lettera IN their house al
Mamoros and that she took them SO
as mot TO be unarmed In the divorce, :.
NJ I.abori, at this point. asked IL
Mrue. Gueydan had not signed an
agreement TO burn all the correspoh-
dence after her divorce. She replied,
II had TO defend myself against the
Machiavellinn manusvers OF an I'M
faithful husband He asked me to give
my word % honor. j did not 40 IT,
nor did ask his word of honor. be-
cause knew he he'd ae heaef /" -
After a short recess, Nine 0ueydan
was again called to the stand and
she then answered NJ, f,aboria ques-
ton, saying that there was no agree
ment. only Caillau1's application. IN
reviewing the incident preceding nor
divorce Nine. tiueydan said.
Couldn't Get Divorce,
M. Caiilaux. Notwithstanding all
his power-~and ne Is powerfui--souid
not get divorce against me, II was
pronounced In my favor. WAS blame
! less"
Madame Gneydan admitted having a
photograph Of the ton 10" letter.
Judge Aibanel then asked haw CAL
metts obtained II, Mime, Gueydan said
that she knew nothing about IL, and
that thera were only two intimate
lettsrs-ne others,
The tnage---"And you re-afiirm thai
you told G'ilmette noihingf'
The witness--'i swear It,"
Nine, Guey dap said that the ether
letters SPOKEN Of were "upen her.
NJ Chenu sd II the witness, who
refused to show these ietters to the