The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-21
New Chapter to the Domestic Drama of
Fashionable Fifth Avenue by Coming Into
Court and Telling Her Own Story of Those
Ten Heavenly Days While Mrs. Reid Was
Away and Which Were So Misunderstood
by the Shocked Household Servants
(contlnued from Preceding Pase)

Al didn't have to read anything. They
lust put your name down In the book OF
the Catholic Church.
Q.-Do you understand what you are
saying. Madame?
Ayes.
Q-Is this plain and straight. that you
are telling US now?
Alt is, yes.
Q.-And you know that you are under
oath?
Ayes.
Q.-And you know the seriousness OF
what you are saying?
Ayes.
Q.-Now do you mean to say that you
did not know when you signed In the
parish book that you had signed the state
ment that you we're the widow OF James
Barclay Moore?
Al signed the book.
QUESTION BY JUSTICE McAVOY-
Did you know that you signed that you
ANSWER BY GEoRGETTE-Yes. did.
QUESTION BY MR.. MOONEY-Did you
get a platinum watch from Mr.. Reid?
ANSWER BY GEORGETE-I did not.
Odd you get anything like platinum
watch?
A.-No, did not
Odd you get anything made Of platl.
mum?
Al did not, not but what I mentioned.
O.-You only mentioned the vanity case
and pin which you called little pin?
Ayes.
Q.-Did you get brooch that cost $4,000
or Whereabouts?
AIR Reid did not ask the price, but
O.-Is that the one that we now talk OF
as $4,000? Is that the one that you call
little pin?
Ayes, because it is very small.
Odd you intend to mislead the court
when you used the expression little pin!
A-No, I did not.
O.-You did not intend to create In the
mind of the court the idea that 1t was
small pin?
Al did not want to do that.
Q.-It is a brooch, isn't It?
Alt is little brooch
Q.-What became Of 1t?
Al sold it.
Q.-Where was that obtained!
Acclaimed at Carriers.
O,-Who obtained 1t? =,
AIR. Reid brought me in, as ! SAID
before. with Miss Corbett, and asked MI.
Cartier to make us two little gifts.
Q.-Two little gifts?
Ale put it that way, "GlVe the youns
ladies two small gifts ,.
OIL do not wish to be ungaiian'' ou'
YOU were thirty-nine?
Ayes
$50 YOU knew that was strange ex'
rrassion IN give these young ladies' little
Ayes. Mrs. Reid told me could &C.
rent anything; so thought 1t was IN pay
ment of what did in the house.
O-Do YOU know where any OF US can
see this brooch now. which you nave soio'
A-No, have sold 1t.
O-And you thought also, did you, that
there was not anything wrong IN your get
ting a $4,000 brooch and nurse getting
brooch?
Al think hers was cheaper.
Q.-This thing we are now describing
was about $4,000, that little pin, may II
also be described as brooch!
Att is a brooch.
O.-Why don't you call 1t brooch?
Ais not a brooch and pin just the
same?
o. think not but am asking why you
did not call it a brooch instead OF calling
It little pin?
A-Because I did not know 1t could be
called a brooch or a pin, I called 1t pin.
Q.-Didn't you think you would mislead
all Of us when you called $4,000 brooch
q little pin?
Al did not do It for that purpose
Q.-Now the vanity case, how much did
that cost?
Q.-$1S00?
Al think so.
Odd you turn that into money?
Ayes.
ON other words, after Mrs. Reidcame
back and after you did not go to the house
any more, then you Immediately sold the
vanity case?
A.-Not Immediately.
Q.-Your vanity case, was 1t bought at
Carriers?
Ayes, gave It back to them.
Q.-How much did they give you for It?
A-About $500. I think.
Q.-You took another present in ex-
change?
Ayes, because 1t suited me better.
Also the frames, asked IL they would
take them back.
Q.-You did not take any money for Il?
A.-No, did not take any money.
Q.-Just some other articles?
Ayes, said l would take something
more practical; ! got something I could
wear, because the vanity case I did not
have much wear for, or the frames.
Q.-Have you got what you got In ex-
change?
A-No, I sold II.