Year: 1869

the next Sunday week; he said sunday night was


people abont aud this would be the girls night out.


He told me to unbot the gate on Tenth street


with him. that must have the dogs fed as much as
they could eat, and put away where they would


and hide themselves. ! told him to go into che back


prvy; that no one ever went In there and that when


mother was up stairs would get them into the eel


the Kitchen singing II the way was clear.


and If lie was there he was TO give slight cough.


This was to be done before ! went TO bed: then


after my husband was fast asleep was TO come


down and tell them. This was our plan and every


when would see him again, and he said We must


not see each other again Till the night we had fixed


picous. He stayed at the house about naf an hour,


and this was the last time saw him till that Sunday


night everything M passed Oh as we en- haa expected


down stars very quetiy in my bare ieet aud looked


In the dining room. 1he door was partly open and
the gas was turned low but saw mother lying
down on the sofa. 1 went W to her and
found she was asleep. | went right down stairs
as quietly as I could, opened the cellar door and


told them to come as quickly and as quietly


as they could that she was asleep IN the
dining room, and now was their time. Mr.. Lee told
the man who was with him TO 20 ont IN the yard.


He then went up stairs into the dining room. and


BLOWS sIs e% but na do no how tne


all was quiet. waited moment and then went in.
He said he guessed thas would do. When went IN
throw her out Of the window and when the gir


cones home she will think she fell out" I went
sa Window ae thsn came and KIND s o
low hiss, which the man in the yard an
about The man in the yard got n'i on the ash
barrel, and In minute ae gave o KIND Of low
whistle M Mr. Lee od @ me a TO take IKE hold Of the see5
threw her out. Then l turned up the gas and for
the first time saw blood on the ioor. said would
wipe 1t up, We went down stairs ana the man in
from the man. think be called him John:
shut It very quietly. don't know whether locked
1t not Tdon't think did. Then went out to the
up stairs to wipe up the blood When saw it was
splashed around the room ! knew 1t was
no use SO went stairs again With the
drant, and let the hydrant run a minute or two.
thought saw mother move AMI was AFRAID that
she was not dead, so went and got the poker from
beside the range and struck her on the side Of the
head with the point, LAID lt down there, washed my
fast asleep. In about fifteen twenty minutes the
bell rang, aud knew 1t was the girl; but ! was
ing that may be she would wake George, but
after she rang several times woke him and
let her IN. He asked where mother was |
said al guess she is asleep: ! will look in her
room He put on m ms M pants ms coat and boots
that Is already known. Mr.. Lee Is rather tall and
spare broad shoulders dark eyes and straight dark
hair; he has fair skin and dark military side whis-
kers and mOustache. The night Of the murder he
had whiskers on his chin, 30 tnat hardly knew HIM.
never saw him have them there before. The man
he had with him he called John. would not know
him If Twas him again, for took no notice OF
him except TO see tnat he not tall as Mr. Lee.
Mr. Lee was low, nuent alker and laughed great
DEAL which showed his teeth which were very
pretty.


When you come in on Monday morning Mr.. Perkins
will come in with you. instead OF keeper. hir.
Chandelier may be with me, or ne may not. VIII
meet you the same as usual, and will talk to you
about general matters. You must not appear to be
ask you, very suddenly Camilla do you know any
thing about this murderr MIR. Perkins will watch
suit depends. You must act as well as speak. You
must be awiully taken or You must half get or OF
must act just you think guilty person would act
when asked such q question suddenly. Then you
must %n very Hs o% 81 saoa una
theory is-that IL you know anything about 1t that
you would deny it; but that you would show it III
ter you answer this viii say to you, ''Dont you
know in your own heart that when this murder was
committed that was In bed and asleepY" You must
hesitate moment, when will repeat the question;
then you must answer, "Yes." Then VIII ask, 'Do
anything to this. Then will say, "Camllla, II you
know anything about this say so, before 1t Is too


o Won KNOW s Gi Tnn sS saw hsa Sy
VIII say "Did you do itY" Answer, al helpedn


wno was t,% WIN your n answer Y9a would not
talk to you lie will probably ask you who was with
you. You must answer. Mr.. Lee and another man.
Your answer Will be-A gentleman whom Mr. Gil.
bert introduced to your mother and you in front OF





be asked what time last spring. Your answer will
be-About May, you think, You Will also, no DOUBT
spoke to your husband about him. TO this you will
answer no. Why did you not2 Auswer-l did not
think IL necessary. You need not go on and tell
this whole confession right through; tell 1t by piece
meal, as you are Asked make all your answers tit
together and coincide with this theory, and don't
contradict yourself study this well. You must not
be surprised at anything do say; 1t Will all be for
the best. may speak unkindiy TO you but don't
let that worry you; will be acting for my life.
When ask the first question you must try to show
CONSERVATION In your couDienance life Is the stake
q great many questons: you must not be eager in
your replies, but rather reluctant. Ii you are asked
what motive You had to do this you must answer
that your mother was very cross To you; that she
was willing to let your husband have gentlemen's
company but would not allow you to nave ladies'
her Tor IT, and you thought that If she dead you
could rent ;hc house and We could live
ana be happy. Camilla, the reason want you TO
write the confession twice is thls:-I wish you to
put one In your bosom; then, If yotsfcel that you
Ga@no, % ten th,s Is theory wy r, after , ask you you
and you answer .'Yes' and I ask you TO tell what
you know about it. you can after little hesitation
open your dress and hand Inc the written con-
fesson. If YOU are asked why you wrote that, your
answer is. THAT II you were to die 1t would be
character" II asked n YOU did not intend to
make 1t known before yonr husbands DEATH answer
you would not be beieved.n You must write no.
thing but the confesslon and that in your own Ian


s yoq SaI se dome a sNuld %ad prser IT, Mo%
for you to do the rest; when you In my cell the
next time you bring either life death with you.
Remember, this know from the very best autnor-
ity, will save my life; If did not know this would
not ask you TO do 1t. Camilla, how would you
feel TO lei me die thus way, without making this
cIort; would you not blame yourself ali your
lref II 1 die this awful death, you never
can be happy. save, OH save Inc from this
horrible, horrible death; you can do II, and
no one else can. II your courage should grow
weak, think Of this and be strong. DO not forget
TO act as have told you, you must see the necessity


OF acting-your own good sense viii show you that.
! have been urged Dy many persons to ask you II
you knew any thing about II; they all think you woald
deny II If you did, but you would show IL in your


manner so you see the need OF acting. Please TO
study this well ana be prepared i0r Monday morn.


Ing. dare not leave u any longer. There will only
be nine days then. You viii have to leave the city.
Tue people would tear you IN pieces II You went out


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