The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-18

More testimony covering the move
ments of Harry z. Broadwell on the
evening of May 3, 1910, and relating to
information given Broadwell concerning
the Parker residence in Barre was intro
duced in Washington county court to-
day in the trial of George A. Long on
the charge of killing Mrs. Broadwel on
the night of May "a Then the detailed
plan of the section of Barre where the
body of the woman was found on the
morning of May T. was presented
through Frank A. Walker, who had pre-
pared map of the streets bordering the
Wheelock garden or near that section.
This evidence followed severe grill
ing OF Harry Broadwell by the defense in
an effort to show that there had been
serious differences between him and his
wife, the murdered woman
Hugh G. Boyce, ii Academy street,
Barre, was the first witness when the
trial resumed at 9 this morning. He
knew Harry Broadwell and Mad worked
with him. His testimony supported that
given by Messrs. Rising, Cheney, Mason
and Broadwell on the whereabouts Of
Harry +. Broadwell up to the time he
left their company. Mr.. Mason was not
there all the time; the Others were.
The witness testified he went home
about $3.50 or 10 O'Clock He called at
the Broadwel house Sunday. Mr.. Jones
was there. He did not see Broadwell
again until the last of the week Wit
ness consulted diary.
On cross examination by Mr. Carver.
the witness said he saw Mr.. Broadwell
on Saturday on the streets of Barre.
Witness said he did not recall that he
went into but one saloon; did not re-
call if he went into the bank to get a
check cashed. He left Mr.. Jones about
n o'clock. He separated from the party
in front of Hawes' saloon and went
home Witness replied, 81 don't remem
ber" to several of the questions asked
by Mr.. Carver
In reply to question by Attorney
General Archibald, witness said he had
talked 1t over with no one until inter
viewed by the attorney general this
Imornmg, and this was the first time it
had been called TO his attention.
George Morrie, %, once of Orange. tes.
titled that he pointed out the Parker
,house to Harry Broadwel on a certain
Occasion. He met him near Glenwood
ERvenue He was asked if he at that
time gave him certain information about
the Parker house. The defense objected
10 the question. The court admitted
1.-The question. Witness replied that he
did. This, he said, was about two weeks
lbefore the murder.
On cross examination the witness said
he was going toward the postoflice and
EBroadwell toward the Parker house. The
time was about $3.50 p. m. He saw him
again later near the Rowland building.
Frank A. Walker of Barre testified
Irelative to map he had made, showing
1.-THE different streets in Barre about the
lplace where the body was found The
lmap included fences blocks, houses.
grass plots, laundry, garden, Pearl street.
Keith avenue, buildings on each. and
fother features connected with the testi.
lmony which the state has presented
land probably will continue to present,
10 the jury.
Severe Grilling for Broadwell.
Harry Broadwell husband of Mrs. Lu-
Icina G. Broadwell, who was murdered
last May, received severe grilling at
the hands of j. Ward Carver Friday
Afternoon in cross examination as Mr..
Carver brought out some of the things
connected with the family affairs of Mr..
Broadwell through Mr.. Broadwell's re-
piles. The witness showed the effects
Eof the close questioning upon him. He
appeared nervous but replied quite well.
Many times, however, he answered with
RI do not recollect"
Mr.. Carver asked the witness if he re-
called a time when Mrs. Broadweu suf
ifered cut on one hand from a razor
which Mr.. Broadwell was holding. He
replied that he did and testified that
DR. Stickney was called to dress the
wound. This left an impression that
Ihlr. Broadwell had approached his wife
with the razor and when Attorney GEN
leral Archibald started to re-examine the
witness he changed the entire aspect of
the matter, leaving the implication of
attempted suicide on the part Of Broad
well Mr.. Archibald asked the wit
mess if he approached his wife with the
razor in his hand, and the witness re-
piled that he did not, that Mrs. Broad
fwell came into the room where he was
EIsing the razor
Mr.. Broadwell also testified that his
wife at one time called the police to the
house. He claimed he had not been
drinking heavily before or about the
time of the murder. His wife was
luick tempered woman.
The spectators sat on TIE edge of
ltheir seats as Mr.. Carver carried" the
witness along the course of testimony.
tending to show his associations with
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