Evening star., 1932-04-21

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The rii,'la% ~ fhe FotfestHe- MSSSle
tfiai esfre vitt irefsdihle sritthesS.
Aftef H.S Thalia t4ossie he'd hnlsFfet'
hsf direct tesii,retv the prosecutor.
John G Feiiee handed her 2 paper
aid asked u tie writing wps hers ne
paper. II wes ihlifns'ed b. Mr. Eeiisy,
contained wtittpn answers " i1hStFTsS
asked hF 2 revrIiptfist, end was ~
legged tn aHrit rift vith her husDsft3
with aHiet tufv. the witness tore the
rpnpr w shthde
II was the ntnef afarueiit rnpTnsnt ~
this most dramatic ttiel Mrs Msssis
was the last witness IN the defense ei
het husband her mother end thh two
Navy enlisted men. charged with thc
killing of Joseph Eaha he vel. accused
OF having assaulted her
MIS-, Massie wps Ike hurt thtId
under the guidance pf Clsfsncs Oar
row. tho chief counsel for The defense.
az with unrbnitnllaDle fits NJ silent
weeping SHE told story which brought
teats To the eyes pf tbs many women in
the room. irrespective IT tsrs or tolor.
She IA blonde. win hair rolled up at
the back aud her face is round ana
pale. her eyes slightly utottlbetant. Her
voice is low and she talks with slow
drawl as II having dlfI1tulty in forcing
the words and there is little Infection.
She looked even leEs than her n yenfs.
Suddenly Furious.
When Mrs. Lfassie broke down she
quickly rcgaiucd control Hnd Fhe got
through the day fairly well until the
end, when Kelley began crosg-examin-
ing her. Then there came transfor-
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figure into woman who with low
voice, but face blazing. turned on him
as he produced paper containing
facts regarding her feeling toward her
husband before the assault. II was
part of a psychiatric examination
made by DR.. Z. Lowell Kelly OF the
University Of Hawaii
The prosecutor handed her the paper
and asked If the answers there were
in her handwriting. She looked up at
Mr.. Kelley In quiet fury.
Where did you get this2" she de-
manded. Don't you know that this
tween doctor and patient?"
AS Mrs. Massie spoke she slowly tore
the paper in two and went on tearing
it in small bits.
II refuse to say whether that Is my
handwriting or not" she went on in
low terse tones What right have you
to bring this into a public court?"
AS she finished there was not much
left OF the document which Mr.. Kelley
had given her. and as she tossed the
fragments aside there was a burst of
applause from the spectators.
Kelley Was Mad.
Lieut.. MaSsie sat as If stunned for
a moment and then leaned forward.
clapping his hands with long. swift
movements of his arms. Judge Davis,
who has been extremely lenient toward
the public, turned angrily and threat
ened to clear the room if there was not
immediate silence. Mr. Kelleys neck
had been getting redder and redder as
he watched the witness. and as they
stared at each other, he blurted out:
Thank you, Mrs. Massie. At last
you've shown yourself in your true
colors"
Quickly Judge Davis said:
Your language is Objectionable"
1t was evident that Mr.. Kelley was
mad clear through and so was the
woman, despite the emotional strain she
| had undergone. She left the witness
stand and moved forward, half bending
over as if she found it difficult to stand
twisting the handkerchief in her hands
in long roll, and her husband went
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