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iH4 -ittH= il tu HaHstlon.
 Her maid tes6aes that Mary
 threatened Pollock with fl pre-.
 Hieusly and HaHy's leading man
 im.iiaa ates L#n&lou.
 How Mary disappeared from
 the scene of he crime is mys-
 tery Brandon tells of strange
 hand print he saw on Marys
 shoulder
 Further evidence shows that
 horror of drink produces tempo
 rary insanity in Mary.
 The defense k 'rePressed psy-
 ehosis' Witnesses described
 Mary's fight from her intoxieat-
 ed father and her fathers sui
 eide
 Nurse Walton describes the
 Kidnapping of Mary by Pollock,
 and Amy Barton tells of Mary's
 struggles to become an actress,
 Of Pollock's pursuit of her and
 of another occasion when the
 smell of liquor drove Mary in
 sane.
 There is evidence that Daniels.
 Mary's manager. threatened Pol !. :. * ;. place for me, and she-she said. she wanted me to come down here and as you to put me on the stand again. De you understand what l mean:"
 "I think I do.s said Eangdon quietly though q flame had leaped into nis eyes You want to tell what you didn't say beforef'.
 He was too clever to let this man know how tubilant he was.
 lies" said Daniels Tt may not be important. vet somehow I know il is It's it's about what l heard when l passed the door of the gray suite that night"
 "Thank Godr cried Langdon, and drew his chair close to that of Dani. | When they entered the courtroom zether a.: hour later every trace f anxiety and suffering had been wiped from Langdon'S face.
 He looked bnoyantly young. and when he passed Mary he whispered something to her that brought light to her eyes too. and though there was surprise there WIS no fear on her face when she herself was called IS the first witness of the day.
 Miss Page, said Langdon in the Yibrantly happy voice of one who sees success just ahead. "on the night when you went into tie gray suite from the banquet room were you wearing or carrying yor cloak"
 ..I siipred il on as l came into the hall | carried my gloves and my evening bag
 Did you see Mr. Pollock the minute you entered the roomf'
 No"
 What did you doT'
 T slipped of the cloak again because it was warm and laid it on chair with my gloves and bag"
 Where was that chairf"
 The question snapped like a whip lash. and for moment Mary hesi- tated
 I'm not quite sure she said slowly then. with more assurance: Why. yes. I am! It was towards the door into the other room because 1t was then that l saw Mir. Pollock come out" And you retreatedf =
 Yes" The answer was breathed rather than spoken, but Langdon push cd on too eager to spare her. Did he come toward youT' "Yes''
 Did he follow you so far that he came between you and that chair?'' .eWhy. of course. He-he-eame right up 10 me.
 She shuddered and hid her face in her hands. as the tide of recollection swept over her. but Langdon had only one more question.
 Then. in order to secure the revolver from your bag. you would have had 10 push past him and secure the bag from under your cloak. would you notF Yes. But I-I-don't remember what happened"
 s.That is all. thank you. Miss Page said Langdon, and turning to the bailiff he added briskly.
 call MT Daniels"
 \ sense of something big impending stirred the spectators and the jury alike. and the Judge himself. keenly alive to that new note in Langdon's voice. turned deliberately in his chair as Daniels began his testimony.
 Everyone in the room leaned for ward. tense with excitement
 MT. Daniels began Langdon with no preliminaries. "on the night Of the banquet you walked with Miss Page past the door of the gray suite. did you not:'
 T did"
 "Dia you know that Mr. Pollock was in thereT
 "No. But as I passed ! heard his voice
 ecauld you hear what he said?" ssEaa