Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28

neids bed for her. she was going to sleep
there that night and sho said she wants to
steep IN Mrs. Reds bed. told her I
would not make it up. would rather
leave that evening" Now Just tell me
what occurred insofar as tho telephone
message was concerned?
ANSWER BY GEORGETTE-Amanda
Gunnerson telephuned mo that morning
that Mrs Reid left and said. DO you want
your bed next 10 Mr.. Reid or I'm Mrs
Heids room?" ! said. Are you all crazy
In the house? What IS the matter with
you?" ! said. II want to sleep in Mrs
REDS blue room" That is where she
ma me bed Whcr ] went home told
MT Reid about It. I told Mr.. Reid some
body had insultcd me. that did not know
what they would take me for: they tele.
phoned me to say II want my bed made
next TO Mr. Reid or in AIRS. Reds room:
ana ne called the cook. did not wan,
MIN TO o, get TOO excited. He said. You
must give me the name. which one"
was not positive of the voice and could
not tell sure. He called the cook and
SAID: III anyone don't pay respect to
Madame Georgctte. IL anyone insults her.
! VIII put them out" He was absolutely
furious ABOUT It, Then they were nicer to
me afterwards.
Q.-This question was nut to Tiu,o
olsen: "Q.-Now did you see them dur.
ing the time that Mrs. Reid was away. did
You see them in any room together? A.
yes sir. ON what room? AIR.
Retds dressing room"
ANSWER BY GEORGETTE-Mr Ra,d..
living room. 1t Is not dressing room.
Q-"Q.-What did you see them doing,
Al saw Madame Georgette sitting on Tho
arm of his chair with her arm around his
neck and | saw them drinking together"
ANSWER BY GEoRGETTE-That ts
untrue-false. "
Q.-"Q.--Did you on more than one pc.
casion sec them when he was in his dress-
ing gown and slippers and she was in the
costume or clothes that you have dc.
scrioed: did you see them on more than
one occasion? Ayes sir O.-Will Won
please tell us what you observed with ref.
erence to her feet? Al saw them 20
into the breakfast room and she had on
her wrapper and no stockings and slim.
pers and he was In his wrapper, Mr. Reid
and slippers" Did YOU ever go into the
breakfast room or any other room about
that house without your stockings on?
ANSWER BY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
wore gray stockings. Maybe that IS why
Q-"Q.-Now 1t was your business to
make up the beds was II? Ayes sir.
u.-Dd you on any occasion In making up
the beds notice anything? A.-Yes.
Madame Georgette's slipper was under Mr..
Relds bed one morning when made II
up Did You ever put your slipper or
anything in Mr.. Reid's room or under his
bed?
ANSWER BY GEoRGETTE-No
CROSS EXAMINATION BY MR.. ED.
MRS. REID.
QUESTION BY LAWYER MOONEY
: You have mentioned great many gifts to-
day. or some gifts-let me put II that way;
~rIxy .Ysft Al,aA
coming from Mrs. Reid personally were
some bouillon cubes and the flowers and
some dalnties Is that right?
ANSWER BY GEORGETTE-And the
powder puffs.
Q.-You have spoken OF Mrs. Topping
here; Mr.. Reids married daughter.
Was Mrs. Topping responsible for you be-
ing sent out Of the house?
Al was never sent out Of the house.
Q.-You went very suddenly. didn't you?
Al went to attend to my business.
Q.-You went very suddenly, didn't you?
Al went when Mrs Reid came back.
Q-Well, very suddenly, didn't you?
Ayes
Q-Did she (Krs. Topping) refer to you
In her fathers presence to the effect that
she did not expect to meet his mistress In
his house?
Airs. Topping never did say that.
Q-The only persons who insulted you
were servants?
Ayes.
Q.-And that was a very serious insult7
A.-Yes.
Q.-And yet you let it go because you
did not want to aggravate Mr.. Reid?
Al did not want to aggravate him.
Mrs. Reid asked me-
Q.-Excuse me, you did say you were Sc
riously insulted, but because you did not
want 10 worry Mr.. Reid too much you let
1t go?
Al did not want to upset the running
OF the house as Mrs. Reid left me there to
run 1t, not for any fuss with anybody.