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Show ii una! i mi laJMgaaaopa imj STOKES IN LOVE I WITH MISS GRAHAM NEW YORK, Nov. 2S. W. E. D. Stokes, the millionaire Oiorseman, was put under cross-examination today, to-day, when, after an intermission duo to tho necessity of picking a new juror to fill the place of tho one dismissed dis-missed for talking indiscreetly about the case, the trial of Ethel Conrad and Lillian Graham, the show girls charged with attempting Stokes' life by shooting, was resumed. The testimony taken previously was read for the benefit of the new juror. ' Robert M. Moore, the girls' attor- t noy, questioned Mr. Stores concerning concern-ing letters he had written to Mips Graham, his purpose being to show that Instead of the girl "chasing" him," as Stokes had allowed he was really In love with hor. j "Tho most crushing uart of your letter, was when you asked me to give your love to Clarence," the attorney at-torney quoted from one of Stokes' letters, written in Chicago In 1006. "That was a joke," the wUiiosk explained. "Clarence was an old 'man about fi7 or fi8." "Don't touch beer, wine or liquor,4 he wrote. 'It will ruin your profession." |