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Show MANN PERJURY TRIAL STILL PROCEEDING NEW TORK. Feb. 7. The examination of Col. W. D. Mann on a charge of perjury per-jury preferred by Robert J. Collier, publisher pub-lisher of Collier's Weekly was continued today. 1 Moses Ellis Wooster. who was an agent or "Fads and Fancies" and who testified yesterday, was cross-examined today by Col. Mann's counsel. The witness said that after Col. Mann had written "O. K." and his initials upon the letter of Count Reginald Ward, which forms the basis of the perjury charge, he (Wooster) took the letter again and showed it to the circulation cir-culation clerk. Wooster said that he kept this letter after showing It to the clerk and that he afterward put It in a tin box at his home. Iater he said he gave It to the law firm which, is at present acting as counsel for Robert Collier, and about a month after giving them the letter, went into their employment. |