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A. Yes, sir.
Q. Mary Anthony?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Mary S. Baker?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Margaret Leyden?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Ann S. Mosher?
A. Hannah L. Mosher.
Q. Nancy Chapman?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Lottie B. Anthony?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Susan M. Hough?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Hannah Chatfield?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Mary S. Hibbard?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Rhoda DeGarmo?
A. I find Mrs. Rosa DeGarmo.
Q. Jane Cogswell?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Upon the list copied by the inspectors upon the day of election, is there any heading purporting to show what tickets these people voted?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Please state from the heading what tickets it purports to show they voted?
A. The first column is Electoral; the second, State; the third, Congress; the fourth, a.s.sembly; the fifth, Const.i.tutional Amendment.
Q. Please look and see which of those tickets the list purports to show that they voted?
MR. VAN VOORHIS: I object to any marks upon that book which the witness didn't make, as any evidence that these persons voted for members of Congress.
By THE COURT:
Q. What is the statement there?
A. After the name of Miss Susan B. Anthony in the column of electors there is a small, straight mark.
MR. VAN VOORHIS: I object to that, as not evidence of what these votes were.
THE COURT: I think it is competent.
By MR. CROWLEY:
Q. State, Mr. Morrison?
A. Opposite each of the names that I have read there are checks, showing that they voted Electoral, State, Congressional and a.s.sembly tickets--four tickets.
Q. There are a large number of the inspectors' books of the last election filed with you as City Clerk, are there not?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Do you know what the custom or habit is of copying these books when people vote?
Objected to.
Q. What custom the inspectors have of indicating what tickets a person votes when he offers his vote?
Objected to. Question withdrawn.
_Cross-Examination by_ MR. VAN VOORHIS.
Q. All you know about these tickets or that book, is what appears on the face of it, is it not?
A. Yes, sir; that is all.
Q. You don't know who made those straight marks?
A. I don't.
Q. Or why they were made, so far as you have any knowledge?
A. No, sir.