Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-12
MRS. DR|SCHMAN
ADMITS MISTAKES
willing to Correct Them Now,
Defendant in Griswold Suit
Tells Court
EXPENSE ACCOUNT PROBED


h.,,,.,a C;,,, oct 1o-Dr T.. II.
n','' ' 20 ,. C,.. ,,hvs;oion
newleg' an Atl"i'ic ivy l'i'' '''i'
testified today that during the TWO years
he attended Mrs. Alice Gerry Griswold
bo ro,o,. sor, laos ovcont whom sbe was
-, ~.
uhIer tne lnnuenc Oh ur"sS VI iiiuoF'
Ut; pwiey was ,uIe" s ns c,i 5a
Ior tne countess hnnu %; D"r ""
SoniurDia, Only Iulsntcr -, vi hisi - LII
wola, VINO IS seeklhg to ore"N INC ,otn mt
Oh her mosner @ Which slC an ST. iJ
yaluea Ut SooV'ooV 10 Mrs' ""is '
DrIschmah; % .,s., ,.. /, ,,.o,Jod
Dr' bcWleS testi,leu tnaL ~ us'Jou ,ntr
Mrs nrisWoIu lor t"o !eats lroiLi III La, ,,.o,
anu thaI mos oi me .ne 'i,.,u III" 'iie To
ilole os esS nn"S iioin III u,,usa' oh,oa,,
',oI opeJ'neu n teio,iai J w., ,n;J .hnt .ho
used py ms paticht, ana shiu tnut sne
naa t0iu nun sue my use" '"'' u'ue
virtually all or her ne. a., ~ p.,.
Is yer9hal nnrco..c Dt; n'e"'''
was asked on % srosS S-sAal''nnal,on =, al i;I ip,.
:. III ls not so hS'eu, ne rePiieu, pu'
~, ~ cerlainly roDS persoh @ y. me- go Sv'eS ta.
me patleht Is H'orc UT lcS' """' 'oi
uuss' ,, n-,, po.u,5
WIS Dr'S'''''"' '''''""
stand for cross examination by her own
counsel, Indignantly denied TINS morn
ing that, she had fed drugs TO Mrs.
Griswold, as the latter Is aileged 10
have told various persons. :.
Under hre OF questions on reolrect
examination mt the hahds OF former
Judge Clarence l.. ,olc' MIS- Driscn
rod thot she Ind been mistaken in at
least four points on her previous tes-
timony. These questions, which the
witness declared she had falsely, an
swered because she had been confused,
referred to her age and to the showing
of the Griswold jewels. Mrs. Drisch-
man admitted that she might be nj
weight years old instead OF the 1orty-
eight years she previously gave as her
age.
Rcading from the account DOCKS kept
by Mrs. Drischman when she was truS-
tee of the Griswold estate, Judge Coie
wanted to know why S2oOo was PAID
tailor in 1870.
bought clothes there Tor my Two
ncphcws, my husband and Tor Chariey
Miller, Mrs. Drischman repiled'
And paid for them with Mrs. Gris-
wold's money! 49,,
Mrs. GrlSwold wanted NnhrleS MI
tb.t no must no smortIv dressed to he
her chauffeur" she answered.
did Mrs. Griswold buy the clothes
for your husband and your nephewsF
mo, Judge, | guess / made mis-
take on that" Mrs. Drischnan replied
in evident confusion.
,,,u,, a.. roo. ,,,..,,,os
"iniis W 'o''e'' ''''""''
MY nephew was 10 sr"EuaS9 SInn9 anu
of of', cIothas ,t Hut niI tbe mistakes mndc
lilo thot nv bookkcener called nv ot
,nnt,nn to thcn, ond T uo,,ld bovc bor
doJuct +bam from nv commissions If|
tb"ro orn anv mistakes that were not
cnrrocted Jndpc I an willing to cor
root ,Lor, now am Lumnn and r
mnto n,istotos Judrc like We nil do )"
Mrs Drischmon insisted thnt she
o,ono had bcan Laval 70 Mrs GriswoId
oftnr tho Raltimore womon's other
fr;onds had fnr.akon her CT roalIv
foit .nrrv FOR hcr " sbc iocIorod ms.
.ionntnlv "And 7 stnck 70 her fin
bar hody was in the crave " She said
sbo Jnc,y Mrs GriswnIL vos addicted
n tho uso of veronoI and had t,ird IN
,,orSmoLo bor 70 riyn If M hmt without
ros,,it
i''u'''
Admits Another Mistake
Duriug thn fire of uucstions uhicI,
Ir'E,o CnIo shot nt t,o y,itnn.S bo draw.
"m"tIon "m"Tv ' odmiU.;"n fror" WrS n.;.or
,,i"'"tL a"'i,'"" rh', L, ,,",t ,I ..,nI,,
ill"il .i'ur sn' "',u i'"", '''''""V
Ill mrL ptg'l'uS ,IS>, I'S'',!!'"t
men '4in. ''.uh"S I'VE 'llil'S you were
wrong IN your testimony on MONDAY:
Judge 'oIe asked
Opposing counsel objected.
IT am merely irving to cnublc this
u;trese to nurGo Lrr Ton,,.;cnco :, 70.
.ortod JnG,r Taln " N'''''
NJ Mna n,s,,IU,o,, ~, oo,,i,,,u, ,,oo,oI
co. 80, &c.,, - ,,.hi"L ., fn, ,i,"E ii"uueu
@ aor 'a',J J nno" - t"rrnJ '''Iv'M 'rt i'rii
w. INV o'''> w '""sc 0oic an"
cN..SI"'" .!aII ,..
pi,,'' ~ '""E'' "'' h'ock nc so
hard'
Mrs; DriSrhm@n admitted seeing a
ieticr from me countess to Mrs. GriS,
Woid resar"lI2 tnc IAtl'r proposed
trip abroad In TINS letter the Countess
had written that she would like to see
her mother, but that she was unable to
finance the expenses of the VISIT
"1ou didn tel us that on Monday"
! suggested Judge Cote.