The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-17
MRS. ANGLE SVOONS IN FATHERS
 ARMS, BOTH IN COURT HOUSE AND
 IN HOTEL: SHE ''CAN'T REuIElVIBER'

''I don't remember" Ibid you touch the push-button at the foot of the stairs?'' "I don't recall touching it.'' that2''
 .PossibIy''
 "You hurried upstairs ?''
 'tAs much as could. I was al- most fainting away" The very hor- TOT of being down there in the dark. trying to help him, not knowing what happened, made me almost faint
 Mrs. Angle said she had suffered a fainting spell some few months ago.
 That was when you were alone ?'
 Did it ever happen when anyone was around ?.'
 e''once, about 10 or more years ago. I fainted when I was with my fahter.' 9
 Resuming his questioning concern ing the night of June g, MT. Cum mings asked:
 Your thought was to summon help by telephone 2''
 t'Yes.''
 ..The thought of calling a. doctor or pital never occurred to your"
 s'No, sir. I thought only of ealing MT. Guernsey
 How long did you have that thought in mind?''
 Until saw blood on theNhat as ASc-SAASSA 1AAS SOAAA. -4CAA 1o4 t7A1~ everything
 You had sort of brainstorm ?'
 sI don't know what you mean by that. I completely lost my memory and fell to the floor inside the door,
 ''I recovered" she continued, ito find myself staring out the window. The thought of MT, Ba1iou was not in my mind then
 You found yourself looking out at the a1nbulanee2''
 s'Y es''
 Did you lean out of the window 2''
 seNo, sir'ss
 ..You didn't lift the screen2'
 ssNo, sir.
 linen the thought occurred to you that you might be blamed 2s
 3Oh, no, not that I thought what will people think of me "You thought you might be crftt- cized for what you had done 2''
 No. rather for what had not
 You didn't realize till you got back to your room that there was blood on you or your garments"
 ''No, sir photograph Of the walls of the land ing near where BaIlou fell. Several stains showed on the wall.
 Those spots said MT. Cummings. cit has been testified, appeared like blood, assuming that they are blood,
 
 Not unless T brushed against the wall in carving MT. Balou out to the street.
 You don't remember fliebing blood from your hands like this2' asked MT. Cummings, illustrattng.
 "After the ambulance left. what happened ?,
 Ny next thought was to get down
 s'Meantime. you hadn't washed your hands 2,
 ssNo''
 There was blood on them2s
 s.when you started downstairs, then, you hadn't washed your hands #--or washed anything 2"
 Where were you when your nose started to bleed ?''
 .In the hall near the toilet door,
 s.It b1ed in torrents; you said %
 ..Yes. It 5b1ed very free1y-''
 Did you use handkerchief to stay the flow
 what cloth did you use 2,
 ssOpe I found in the toilet.''
 Here the e1oth.s presented by the state. was brought out.
 .Do you want us to understand that the blood on this cloth 2,
 That's the only way know it could have gotten on there
 seYou didn't use that cloth to wipe up the blood on the landing ?'
 sNo, sir
 You're positive ?"
 "Yes.''
 "At that time, except for the shoes and stockings. you had on all the clothes you wore when Ballou left?'' DO you recall telling Mrs. KIahre that the blood on your waist came from your nose P
 .tI can't recall
 MT. Cqmmings brought out the white waist. splotched red at the ..Do you claim that stain Con the right and in the rear of the oollar) came from the nose bleed 2.'
 'eI don't claim that
 '.After you stopped the nose bleed the bottle and hat were in your room 2''
 ssYes''
 what did you do then The orer rden of if events s t9on tSer my sonf ed in my mind I know I dropped the hat in the chest ?'
 Did you put any other clothes in with it?"
 There was nothing. between the chest ?'
 NO, not as far as know why did you put the hat in the chest ?''
 Because it indicated to me that MT. Ballou had been hurt and didn't want to look at it.
 MT. Cummings read from Chief Brennan's testimony concerning a statement credited to Mrs. Angle that sBallou left the hat Sunday night to be cleaned
 q can't answer your questions about that unless you let me answer in my own way, said Mrs. Angle with emphasis.
 tsGo ahead.
 Judge Finch was on one side oe
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