Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-07-09
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

on close questioning that George
Lew. her mothers attorney. had told
her to say she was sitting in the big
chair in the dining-room from the
time her mother told her to stop
playing on the piano until the shot
was fired.
EllsWOOd Bardes, new witness,
testified that he had seen a woman, he
was unable to identify, running away
from the Doctors office shortly after
the shot which killed Mrs. Bailey was
fired. She wore dark skirt and
white shirtwaist. Witnesses testified
at previous sessions of the. inquest
that Mrs. Carman was thus garbed on
the night of the murder. She has
maintained, however, that she was
dressed in kimono in her bedroom.
in this contention Mrs. Carman was
borne out on the stand today by her
young daughter, Elizabeth.
Bardes, an insurance agent, said he
was passing the Carman home about
8 o'clock on the night of the murder;
when he heard a crash of glass, and
| turning to see what caused it, saw
woman dressed in white looking into
window of the physicians office.
Then he heard the report of a revolver
and saw the woman disappear toward
the rear Of the house.
The witness said the woman he saw
was tall and heavily built. He said he
had no idea who the woman was, as
her back was toward him all the time.
Dictagraph Man Testifies..
Freeport, N. Y, July 8.-Gaston
Boissonault, manager of the detective
division of company which manu-
features telephone devices to record
conversation, was the first witness
called today at the resumption of the
Bailey, who was mysteriously shot
week ago Tuesday night while in the
office of Dr. Edwin !Carman of Free
port.
It was Boissonault's company that
installed telephone device in DR..
Carman's office at the order of Mrs.
Carman at his office. She first said
she was dressmaker, then admitted
her identity, adding that she had
many domestic troubles and wanted to
hear what went on in her husbands
office. This was on May 10. The wit
ness said arrangements for the rental
of the instrument were made that day.
Saw Nurse Kiss Doctor.
The witness said Mrs. Carman had
told him about seeing nurse kiss
DR.. Carman.
'She said she was so mad" he con-
tinued, "when she saw that kiss that
she almost broke the window by
knocking on it."
Mrs. Carman told him further, he
said. that she knew her husband met
many women both in his home and
outside, and she asked the witness
whether he could furnish detectives
to watch him. She said emphatically,
however, that she would not get di-
vorce, on account of her daughter.
ter.
The witness said one of his instru-
ments was installed after he received
a letter from Mrs. Carman announcing
when she would have her husband out
Of the way. Later, Mrs. Carman de-
manded and received this letter.
Mrs. Carman and her mother called
upon him next on May rs. said the
witness. Mrs. .Carman told him she
was Satisfied" and that she had been
keeping in a diary of record Of every
thing she had heard over the instru-
ment. She said she had some diff
Guilty in hearing all that went on in
the doctors office because the doctor
and his women patients sometimes
whispered. She bought two addition
al batteries on this occasion.
Boissonault denied that any instru-
ments had recorded Mrs. Carmans
conversation with him and he was
excused.
Elizabeth Carman, daughter of DR.
and Mrs. Carman, testified that di-
rectly after the shot was fired she ran
upstairs and saw her mother, her
aunt and her grandmother there. Hell
mother, she said, was in kimona.
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