The judge advocate made a note of the names and address.
"That is all, Miss Newton; you may retire."
As Miss Metoaca passed Nancy she bent over and whispered tenderly: "Don't worry, my darling; you will be acquitted." Then she was gone.
Mr. Davis rose. "May I ask the indulgence of the court," he said nervously, "that a recess be taken until to-morrow morning? Our senior counsel, Senator Warren, has been called away."
"Has he been called out of town?" asked the president.
"Oh, no, Colonel."
"Did he say when he would be back?"
"He told me that he would return as soon as he could."
"Have you further testimony to offer?"
"No, sir."