Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 178, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 August 1917 — “Set Steady.” [ARTICLE]

“Set Steady.”

She • was chewing gum vigorously and audibly. She was a witness in court “What is your name?” asked the lawyer. “Minnie.” “Minnie what?” “Minnie Moore.” “Minnie, tell the jury all you know about the character of the defendant?” But, after much discussion by lawyers, the question was overruled and the following asked: “Were you at your home lest fall on election day?" J The witness, however, angrily shook her fist in the face of the dignlfled jury’. “Now, you all jest set steady. I’m not a-goln’ to hurry about this. I’m a-goln* to answer that first question before I say one word about that last one.”