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Show through certain incidents on tho day of tho shooting. She told of her leaving with Hattie LeBlanc and her husband in an automobile auto-mobile for tho football game They left early, but as there was some chopping nftor the game, tho p;rly dia not reach Walthani until C p ni. She denied she ever said to Haiti Hai-ti ? In the automobile that she uaed to like her hunband. but did not now, or that ho was "no good' MRS. GLOYER ON WITNESS STAND Cambridge, Mass, Dec. 1. Interest in the trial of Hattio LeBlanc, the 17-year-old Cape Breton girl, for, tho murder of Clarence E. Glover, a Walthani Wal-thani laundry man. drew to the Middlesex Mid-dlesex court house today a greater ciowd than at any previous time during dur-ing the trial. Before Mn. Glover was cross-cx-riminod, Assistant District Attorney Weir asked her a lew more direct questions. She admitted she was familiar fa-miliar with firearms and that Hattio LeBlanc was with hor husband and herself in an automobile at a football tr-me on the afternoon before tho shooting. Mrs. Glover said in past years she had aided two of Hattie's sisters to come to the United States. On cross-examination. Mrs. Glover admitted the had received letters under un-der an assumed name, that of Minnie V. Clark. She said she was introduced intro-duced to her husband by Arthur Glover, Glov-er, his brother, and that both men used the name of Gardner. She said she and Clarence Glover were married in Boston in January, lSyO, and again In Providence in 19u0. The second marriage was performed because sho was told the first was illegal The widow sat back In the witness chnir. cool, collected and always on the alert. e Sho admitted that she had indulged In revolver practice with her husband In tholr back yard in Waltham, but she disliked a ritle. Pour pictures showing her holding weapons were exhibited, but -lhe said they were all taken for effect. In a colloquy over letters she said rhe frequently wrote letters for Hat-tie Hat-tie LeBlanc and admitted sending one to a Mr. Fales at Centerville, N. B. She could not remember whether she had referred to Mr. Fales as Hattle"9 lover. "I wrote what Hattli told me to write," said Mrs. Glover with the greatest deliberation, after Mr. John- son had asked her a dozen times if rhe had not said that Mr. Fales was Hattie's lover. "If you know what Is In those letters, let-ters, why don't you show them to me?-' said Mrs. Glover. "Because they can't be found," replied re-plied thf lawyer. Mrs. Glover oatd that since the-murder the-murder the police and the lawyers hd ransacked her horse and many letters were missing. Including letters addressed to Hattie. Mrs! Glover made an addition to her list of occupations occu-pations by stating that she had been on th.- stage Tot a time posing as a marble statue. Mrs. Glover declared 1 lint after the baih room incident, involving her husband hus-band and Hattie, she sent Hattie away for u week and then took her back. At all times their relations were pleasant, pleas-ant, and f.he never knew her to quarrel quar-rel with Mr. Glover. "Do you know any reason why Hattie Hat-tie LeBlanc should have shot your husband?" asked Mr. Johnson. "No." replied Mrs. Glover. ' Did you say to a friend while at the theatre one day, 'I could have given Hattie up to the police on Sunday Sun-day morning (tho day following the shooting) if a certain person would let me'?" "No," was the reply. Mr. Johujxm then kd .Mrs. Glover |