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Show REFUSED TO TALK. Mrs. Chadwlck Declines to Answer Questions In Court. Mrs. Chadwlck, when plnced on tho stand In tho bankruptcy proceedings at Clovoland, on Wednesday, before Hef-erco Hef-erco Remington, refused at first to be sworn. After a consultation with her attornoys, she finally consented to take tho oath. Sho was then asked to stato her name. She refused to reply to this or any of tho questions that followed. Mrs. Chadwlck sought refuge tn her privilege as an accused person, and she refused to answer most of tha quostlons, on the ground that what eho said might tend to aid the proaocu-tlon proaocu-tlon of her criminal cases. Referee) Remington found In her favor, &U though ho Insisted, against her counsel's coun-sel's wishes, In making her glvo a quasi explanation of her refusal. |