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Show NURSE FAINTS UNDER STRAIN (Collapses for Second Time While Being Quizzed in Murder Trial NKW Vi'KK. April I Tho state and defense rested this afternoon in the trial of Mis Olivia M. P. Stono. graduate nurse, charged with th" murdor of Ellis Guy Klnkead, former for-mer corporation counsel of Clncln-nati. Clncln-nati. NEW YORK. April 4. Miss Olivia M. P. Stone, graduate nurse, Collapsed on the stand Monday for the second time Mince she went on trial in Brooklyn Brook-lyn charged with the murder of KIIIm G. Klnkead, former corporation counsel coun-sel of Cincinnati. Although she was revived, physicians said sho was In no condition to stand the strain, and court whm adjourned until today. United States Attormy James J ClurU. if Cincinnati, was on the stand when Miss Stone fainted. In spite of her Insistent denials that she had never seen him, Mr Clark asserted she had come into his office in 1913 j to ask for a warrant for tho arrest of I Klnkead under the Mann act Three Cincinnati detectives and an assistant In Mr. Clark's office will be called tO- ll l Mlsi Stone several times Interrupted Clark's testimony shouting that he was not tilling the truth. Warned to keep I still, she kept murmuring tinder her breath. Finally, while roachlnn for a glass of water, she fainted. Dr. Annette M Raloton of Brooklyn, Brook-lyn, a specialist on women's diseases ho staid a ' temporary explosion" in Miss Stone's brain probably was responsible re-sponsible for the shooting, on crOBS-examination crOBS-examination testified that although Miss Stone was of a neurotic tomper-ament. tomper-ament. hor history gave no grounds for believing she had show n trace of Insanity before. MOTHER HEARS PMfiliT. Agitated because she had learned her .i'-'.i mother In Tompklnsvllle, Ky.i had heard at last of her plight, Miss Olivia M P. Stone, resumed the witness stand for further cross-examination Monday. Assistant District Attorney War-basse War-basse reopened his attack on her story of betrayal by Klnkead. by demanding de-manding vhether sho knew James K Clark, former i'nited Stntca attorney at Cincinnati. "I don't know him, I don't know him." Miss Stone cried, bursting Into tears "I'd rather you'd take my life than keep hounding me th(s way " i Court Was adjourned for 10 minutes min-utes wiille Miss Stone regained her composure. Titer. Mr Waxba-sso pointed out to Mr. Clark, who t-ut in the court room, and repeated his question. Iflaa Stone insisted that she did not know him M AN N At T REQUEST. Opening his case. Mr. Warbaase had indicated i lark would be aked to testify concerning a Mann Act charge Mis-. Stone sought to bring against Klnkead. Clark, he said declined to press the charge, tolling Miss Stone thero vm better ground for such a charge against her. Mr Warbasso referred to her oarl-ler oarl-ler llfi In Nashville, Tenn.. asking her if she had not lived at 12 Sixth ave-nut ave-nut Nashville, in 1906. Sho nald sho had. "Do you recafl introducing to a Mr Sauftry a man named Selby, as your husband'.'" h" ask d. 'God knows I certainly did not," .exclaimed .ex-claimed the witness. "Do you recall a letter carrier nam- j ed Hagen to whom you gave as your new address number 1 OO 1 Eighth avenue?" ave-nue?" the prosecutor continued CARRIER SUMMONED When she repHed in the negative, Mr. Wnrbassc culled Hagen into tho courtroom and asked If ho did not remember him "I don't know that man I thought he might be one of my husbands " she replied. Mr Warbaase mded his cross-examination shortly beforo noon, Miss Stone's lawyer th-n called two Raymond street Jail matrons Mrs. Emma M Cross anu Mrs. Mary T. Ca- J rew who testified that Miss Stone was in a highly overwrought nervous condition when she was brought to the Jail after tho .-hooting She did not eat for two days, they said, and talked talk-ed incoherently. Counsel announced the defense would rt-st after producing the Atlantic Atlan-tic City Jeweler, who. Miss Ston Claims, sold Klnkead the wedding rlnt; she wears. |