The New York herald., 1922-11-02

A. No, was not.
Q. You were born in New Brunswick
A. I was not. / was porn in Sout
Carolina.
Q. What part?
A. Aiken.
Q. Can you assign any reason VIII,
Mrs. Gibson tells the story that she does
A. ! haven't the most remote idea.
q. DO you know herY
A. l have never seen her.
Q. You did not meet her at a church
rummage sale?
A. ] never saw her.
Q. Would you be willing to confron
her. IL IL became necessary?
A. l would do whatever the prose
cutors wish me TO do.
q. You have no fear in your mind oi
the outcome of this case at all?
A. No. I'm absolutely innocent of any
suspicion-T don't see that have the
slightest thing to worry about.
Discusses Husband's Estate.
Q. We understand. Mrs. Hail. tha,
your husband was worth about $4,000
A. ! don't know how you understand
IL.
! Q. thought from the contents OF the
safe deposit box.
A. He is not.
q. Can you give any idea as TO the
extent of his estate?
A. should say $4,000. and I am not
sure about that.
q. Can you tell us what the source
Of it isy
A. Is that necessary? All these ques-
tions. have they anything to do with It?
Q. The question has been suggested
TO me by someone else. j suppose 1t
| h fNI al,
| A. He had securities. About $4,000
worth Of securities. All the securities
which are on his books.
.. Half OF which came from your
mothers legacy?
A. Yes.
q. Where did the other come from:
A. Is that necessary?
Q. You, Of course, are at liberty not
to answer, but were these securities
Liberty bonds that could be turned into
cash.
A. Oh. they are there.
Tells OF Seeing Mills.
Q. How many times. Mrs. Hall, did
you see Mr.. Mills on the Friday?
A. l know of two times; he says he
came here in the evening, but 1 don't
remember.
-.
your husbands body was found were
you also told of Mrs. Millss body being
found?
A. think so. think Immediately.
@. Had her body been Identified at
that time?
A. / think so. am not sure, I think
so.
Q. VIII you tell us what you thought
when you heard they had been found
dead together?
A. had no thoughts; I don't know
what to think.
@. What was your immediate reac-
ton?
A. was SO absolutely stunned ! had
no thought.
Q. And then when that passed and
your realized what this all was. what
did you think?
stunned; Couldn't Think.
A. say didn't know what TO think,
I couldn't think.
O. know. but the next day as soon
as you did think?
a. ] can't tell you any more than
didn't know what to think.
Q. What do you think now?
A. 7 don't know what TO think now.
O. Mrs. Hall. suppose you had known
that the relations between your husband
and Mrs. Mills were very intimate, What
would you have done?
A. What a strange question. OF course
would have spoken to him
@. You had no thought of anything
except a quiet outcome of it?
a. or course not.
Q. When your husband left the house
that night did he ask what time IL was
or did he consult his watch?
4. Not that ] know of.
@. Did he hold any conversation with
you before going ost?
a. No, beyond saying he was going TO
see about the bill.
Q. You didn't say Where are YOU
gong?"
a. No.
Q. Did he tell you he expected 20 be
back at definite time?
A. No, don't think he said anything
about when he was going to be back.
Q. When did your father die, Mrs.
Hall?
A. He died when / was a baby.
Q. Did he build the present Carpenter
house7
A. No.
Q. Can you tell US just exactly how
you have been feeling all during the
seven weeks this thing has been on your
mind now? Won't you just tell US in
your own way just exactly all OF your
reactions and all of your feelings about
all Of this; all your searchings, | mean
your mental searclIings for solution?