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as I give the key to". James got the whisky there was a pint in it. They both drank. He came the next night and they drank again, this is all that occurred. And up to this time he said no indecent words, only proposed I should live with him. He came again on March 3d I was washing myself. I told "Jimmie" to lock the door. Maj Roberts said "open the door or I will break it open" I will never come again if you dont open it" I then put a dress around my shoulders, opened the door and said "Why did you not wait until I was dressed? He said, "We have been drinking "Milk Punch" and I feel good." I want to kick up a row." I said "I am going down town" He said "Wont you meet me at the P.Q.? I declined, he tried to pull the dress from my shoulders, (it was not fastened) I said "Why don't you be a gentleman"? (I did not assent to or decline his proposition. He came to the house a few days afterward and said, "Why did you not meet me at the P.Q." I said "Jimmie was all the company I needed" He called the next week and said, "I want you to tell James you are going to Mrs Nugents" and then meet me at the cor of 10th and Chestnut streets. I asked "for what?" - "to go where we can enjoy ourselves"

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