The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-02-17

but said she came to Ashland to hunt
him Up.
Half q dozen women came to visit
me at different times" he said
DO you like 10 put your arms
around the women.
No. not all of them
Asked about his daughter in Call
fornia. he said she had nine children
and four grandchildren.
A Great Grandfather.
Yes. I'm a great grandfather. but
still love the ladies'
lie admitted that he loaned Mrs.
land whom he married recently at
Council Bluffs, $1,000, accepting her
note without security.
she has $4,000 acres Of Texas
land" the witness said, and will get
$4,000 in two years from some rela-
tives. When she gave her note, she
said she would either pay Il or MARI.
me. I also loaned her $3.50 and took
a mortgage on her car. She wanted
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married ne, and the debt is paid.
Now what are you going to do about
it,"
This last was addressed 10 Barry.
attorney for the plaintiff.
That's My Opinion"
Your wife likes you pretty well.
doesn't she2s he was asked
That is my opinion.
HAS she got the $3.50 mortgage7,
Yes. but she viii give IL TO me
whenever / ask for 4"
Barry pointed out that there were
no revenue STAMPS on the notes given
by Mrs. Buell.. but keiser said the
matter must have been overlooked.
With Barry, the witness vent over
THE property now in his possession.
which totaled s52 600.
He said he had put money obtained
from the sale OF a house in hank
at Wahoo. so that he would not
spend IL too quickly. -.
Nashwonlan Testifies.
Witnesses earlier in the day had
testified that he took l2.ooo Of the
money IN cash with him TO Ash
land. keiser explained that it was
part of the $4,000 which he loaned TO
Mrs. Buell.. D
She wanted the money. and ] did
ike she wanted the witness said.
''She didn't want everyone to know
our business. so l took her the
cash"
Another witness was Mrs. Lizzie
Masters, who said she was Keiser's
washwoman until the first of De-
Ieemher.
Keiser. she said. wanted 10 mar
rv her.
"fIe said he wanted 10 get married
and set a housekeeper.r she testified.
- know from what he said that he
did. lie said Mrs Masters. you
come and keep house for me AMI
you Won't have to so washing. |
have So a day
0utburst of Laughter.
why did you refuse?s'
I thoush, he ought 10 have some.
one to take care Of him."
Another outhurSt OF laughter was
quelled by the court
He asked me to go to church With
him. In fact. he asked me about
every two weeks. | told him he was
too old man. I didn't want to be
responsible for him"
Mrs. Masters admitted that Keiser
got her an electric washer. but said
she had paid for i; by doing his wash
ing
"He said 10 me about December !.
II Mrs. Buell. doesn't marry me be-
tween Christmas and New Years.
you viii have to so 10 California
with me- told him Mr.. Keiser.
I don't want TO do anything for
YOU. [ would rather marry poor
man that can support himself than
a rich man would have 70 take
care Of
Preferred to Re Darling.
you think il you had consented
he would have married YOU
Certainly"
Her testimony showed that Keiser
practically proposed TO her seven
months after the death OF his first
wife in September, 1885.
The unknown Omaha woman wss
brought into the case with the testi-
mony ot w. \. Fowler. who was un-
able 10 remember her name.
lie said keiser received letter
from the woman last spring in which
she told him she had rather be an
"old mans darling than yoang
mans slave"
Seems That lie Did"
Fowler testified Keiser once told
him he was interested In Mrs.
Buell.. hui that he didn't have ''loek
in
But II seems that he did have a
lock in. doesn't Hse Attorney kolsa
Morean II Omaha asked him
YES. It docs
o;her witnesses testified that
Keiser constantly talked aeoat NJ.
men.
rhe hearing adjourned this after.
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