The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-10-28

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Doesn't Know Street
Q-And what street did vol
alight on from your bus on thai
occasion?
AIT the south entrance of the
hotel. don't know the street.
Q-You don't know whether tha'
was on Washington street or not?
A-No, I don't.
! Q-What did you do after alight-
ing?
Ave went in the south en-
trance and through the lobby tt
the east entrance and out on the
street. There I met my husband
and the girls.
Q-Did any of them come to vol
then?
A-Jean came in the lobby.
Q-Then did you go out? After
she came in the lobby?
Awe did.
Q-Whom did you meet outside
after Jean came in for you?
Any husband Elizabeth anc
Virginia.
Went to Buy Hat
Q-Relate what was done follow
ing that, Mrs Simmons.
A-Elizabeth wanted new ha
and her father said that we coulC
remain there in the hotel and h
would go with her.
Q-Did they leave then?
A-They did.
Q-Did you notice which direc
ton they went?
Al did not.
Q-Where were you when yol
next saw your husband and Vir'
ginia?
A-You mean Elizabeth?
Q-Pardon me, Elizabeth.
A-Elizabeth returned to thu
hotel in a short time and she sale
her father had told us where tx
meet him. He had gone to get TIT
car.
Q-Then how long was it unit
you next saw your husband as beS
you can now fix the time?
About fifteen minutes.
Saw Husband Across Street
Q-Where did you next see him.
Across the street on the corner
of Kentucky avenue. think it wa;
Elizabeth said we were to meet him
Odd you leave the hotel anc
go to that point?
Ayes; we went across the street
Q-Was he driving at the time
you saw him there?
Ayes, he was in the machine.
Q-You and the three girls were
together all this time, after he left
or rather after Elizabeth returned
to the hotel to you?
Ayes, sir.
Q-After you met your husband
there, what happened?
Ave got in the car and left fol
Greenfield.
Didn't See Purchases
Odd you at any time there see
anything that your husband had
purchased in the way of farm ma
chinery or repairs?
Al didn't notice any, for I sat
in the front seat.
Q-You went directly to Green
field, then, after you got in the Cal
at Kentucky avenue?
Ayes.
Q-What was done there, Mrs
Simmons?
Al got my groceries, and my
husband and Virginia and he went
and purchased some bathing suits
Q-Then what followed?
Ave went out to the swimming
pool and my husband and Virginia
and Jean went swimming. Eliza
beth and I sat and watched them
a while, and then we went back and
got in the car.
Denies Drug Purchase
Odd you go home later?
Ave did.
Q-Now, Mrs. Simmons, on thi'
day, the 18th day of June, 1881, die
you purchase any strychnine.
Al did not.
Q-Were you down on South
Meridian street that day?
Al was not.
Q-Were you down to this man
Charles w. Friedman'S drug store al
1902 South Meridian street that day.
Al was not.
Q-When was the first time you
first saw that gentleman, Charlie:
w. Friedman?
At was a week ago this las
Sunday morning when he came tt
the jail.
Surprised by Action
Q-Where were YOU at the time?
Al had been in my room ano
Mrs. Small came up and said a man
was coming up to mop my room
and she suggested that I go down
stairs. was surprised at her say
ing that.
Estate objected, objection sus-
tanned, last statement going out)
Estate what took place.
Al never had the privilege Of
going downstairs before when my
room was mopped.
Q-That was the first time you
ever had been downstairs while your
rOo,,o woe Y,1OnOhdo
Ayes, sir.
Q-And then what took place?
Al was taken into the sitting
room and we sat down there.
Friedman Comes In
Q-You sat down?
Any husband and I did. He
had been there with me.
Q-Who else went in and sat
down at that time?
AIRS. Small and her two chill
dren.
Q-How long was it until this
gentleman, Friedman, came in?
Alt wasn't more than five min
utes.
Q-Was anybody else there dur
| inc the time he was thereo