Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-30

cided not to buy the radio, and they
now have their first set back and the
other set has been returned to the dis
tributor.
I left there about Q o'clock, drove
over to Fifth street, down Fifth to
what / believe is New Hampshire ave-
nue., through New Hampshire avenue
to Park road and over Park road to
the church again.
We have been having little difhculty
in getting Edwin home under IL Oh
half past IL from these Scout meetings
went there more as means of check
ing UP on him. When l got over to
the church the church was dark. That
is q one-way street, and I went down
TO Sixteenth street and down to the
next east-tound street. / am not sure
what street that is, but I think it Is
Irving. I started driving up and down
Fourteenth street looking In the deli
catesSens and in the drug stores, not
leaving the machine simply looking in
to see If could see him from the
car. / had heard him say that they
often went down Fourteenth street and
harangued the different merchants
down there by going in and playing
pranks on them and one thing and
another. I didn't see anything of him
drove down to Fourteenth and
streets and called Mrs. Campbell on the
telephone and asked her If there was
anything she wanted from town. She
Fsaid, Il don't know of anything par
ticularly You might bring some hot
bread if you want to-"
Visited Bakery.
So drove over to Schneider's bakery
from that point. which is on the north
side of street between Fourth and
Fifth. had been In the habit OF
going there at night and getting hot
bread for possibly the last year or year
and a half. and went in and bought
some bread, and the gentleman that
testified here yesterday or day before
Yesterday, Mr.. Fastnaught, is known to
all of us as Mr.. Charlie over there. He
is the night clerk.
After he had given me the bread
happened to see this cake box up
over the door on the shelf. There IS
an electric clock that ! have noticed
often up there by virtue of the fact
that 1t has q black hand and a red
hand that goes around. presume, in
seconds. A number of cake boxes
were up on this shelf. and I asked him
II could have one of them He said
yes, could. He reached up and got
one,S but = found it was pretty soiied
1t had been up there for some time
He told me that he would go into the
store and get me one, which he did. He
went into the retail store which ad-
Joins the bakery and got q new box
and brought it out and gave it to me-
Again have TO rely on what would
be the most logical route for me to take
home, and I think I am correct in tx.
that went down Fourth street, say
am correct IN it, because whenever we
go home from there we go the same
route-acroSS d to Sixth, down Sixth to
Maryland avenue, out Maryland avenue
to Fourteenth street, down Fourteenth
street to the Highway Bridge and over
the lower Alexandria road to Addison
avenue in Virginia Highlands.
reached home about 10 or quarter
past 10. MRS. Campbell and had gone
out into the kitchen and had eaten some
of this hot bread and sat there and
talked few minutes, and then gone to
bed and it was just few minutes after
that when Edwin came in, and 1 ques-
toned him about the apple sauce" he
had been giving me about not being able
to get home under IL or 1880 at night
that had gone past the church. and
the church was dark, at $3.50 or before
$3.50. I don't remember just what his
answer was. 1t was more or less q child
ing answer back at the way ! had said
1t. to him.
Didn't Go Out Again.
That is as nearly as I can remember
what my movements were on the day
of April IL. I was not in Washington
between Sis and 6 o'clock. OF that 1
am positive. wasn't there between 5:15
and z O'Clock. am equally as positive
of that.
@. You arrived home on that night
at what time did you say, Mr. Campbell?
A. About 10 o'clock or a very few
minutes after that.
@. After arriving at home did you 90
out later on that same night at any
time?
A. No, sir.
@ You remained in the home over
night as usual until the following morn
ing?
O. What did you do on the next day?
Not in detail, but in general, what
were your activities?
A, On the next morning I took Mrs
Campbell in to her office, getting there
about 8 O'Clock I went down to the
Potomac Electric Appliance Co., which
is in the same building with the Poto-
mac Electric Power Co., and purchased
the globes for Mr.. Green ! made that
PuA CidoOJ WOutu say dDOut .. 10. i ne
purpose, OF course in purchasing them
at the Potomac Electric Appliance Co.
was because of the great amount of dis
count which could be saved through
Mrs. Campbells working for the COM
pany.
@ Through the balance of the day,
did you go about your regular duties?
y y y
Never Knew Marv Raker
@. want to ask you categorically
whether you ever knew Mary Baker?
A. No. sir; I did not.
Q. Did you ever meet her?
A. ] have never met her.
@. So far as you know, have you ever
seen her?
A. I have never seen her nor have !
ever known any one who has spoken
of her.
Q. Do you know what kind of car
she had?
A. No, sir.
@. So far as you know, have you ever
seen her automobile?
A. No, I have not-and would like
to explain that heSitancy by saying that
when. they took my palm-printS there
at the Arlington County Court House,
on July 4, the investigators Immediately
went over toward the jail, where the
car was parked.
@. Some car was parked which you
saw at that time?
A. Yes, sir. I don't know whether it
was Mary Bakers car or not.
@. Were you in the neighborhood of
Sixteenth and B streets northwest at
10 minutes of or at any time from 20
minutes of 6 until, we will say, $50?
A. No, sir; ] was not.
@. On the afternoon of April IL?
A. was not.
@. Were you in any Ford car down
there on b street Just west Of what
would be Sixteenth street u 1t were ex-
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