New Britain herald., 1915-01-26

She did not tell you she drank to excess, did she?''
 "No.'
 Did the kissing of Mir. Driscoll suggest mmorality to you?"
 Rather"
 The mere fact that a woman kisses a gentleman isn't immoral in yoGr mind, Is it?"
 Ut has some effect
 Wasn't it what she told you that made you determine she was a bad girlo"
 When s,1e left that night
 Did the drinking of wine with you suggest that she was immoral?"
 "A little.''
 Why"
 "I don't know how to answer that."
 Story of Attack Untrue.
 Now, about the attack on her by MT. Morrill, at the inn. Did she say to you that Mir. Allen saw her coming from the room crying and with her clothing dishevelled and that every one would be talking about it?'
 MY only AnSN CT IS LIldL I know 1t wasn't so.'
 Before Miss Ryan left the inn that first night did you have any talk with her about meeting her again''
 Yes"
 You asked her what she did and she said she worked in some cloak store in New York; you asked her why she couldn't come back to Bos- ton and visit you, and told her you had a very large apartment on Bea- con street, and it would be all right. That is correct. Is it?"
 "Yes."
 Did you tell the jury in your direct examination what her answer was?"
 II think so."
 You telephoned her after she went back to New York;
 She phoned me; I did not phone her"
 Now among the things I have asked you have I read it as one Of your answers that I asked her why she couldn't come back to Boston and visit me. that I had Beacon strect apartment, was her reply to that question the important thing that convinced you she was an imm oral woman?"
 One thing, yes"
 What was her answer?''
 'She said she would sec think but I cannot say those are the exact words she used. She might have said I'll think of it. ,"
 What is your best memory?
 "I'll leave it that my best memory is she said I'll sec "
 Was that the important factor on that first visit that caused you to make up your mind?"
 That was the--Irn not going to put all my strength on that one thing"
 You told. the jury it wasn't her drinking. Is that true?"
 Yes"
 "Is it true that you eliminated drinking because she did not drink to excess?"
 Thought She Was Sporty.
 Ut is largely true. but there were ! things that made me think she was a 1 sporty girl"
 You desire to with hdraw your state l ment that you thought her an immor- al girl?
 "No." replied Mansfield. If you learned that there was notb ] ing improper in her relations with | other members of the party at the 1 Hotel Lenox on arriving here from New York you would not withdraw i, your statement?"
 NO" When you took her to dinner on the following day, had you in mind she was an imm oral girI?"
 NO; I still thought she was a live ly, sporty girl"
 ''1 am using the word immoral hav- ing in mind physical impurity. " said MT. Coakley. Did you have that in mind when you phoned her next day" Is it true that at the time you phoned h CT you understood that sporty and lively mean the same thing as immor- al In the sense you used them?'
 ''Ill agree with you" replied Mans field.
 You thought she was immoral in that sense?"
 Tn that sense? Yes"
 "When you went to lunch with her wasn't it for immoral relations7"
 NO"
 Then you wanted to treat her in