Hirih. Feb. IV.^[Special to the Inde^^pendent]-If the exainlnattou which took^place in hutte to day Is any Indication,^Hutte't county Jail surely covers a Lucretia^llorgia In the person or Mrs. Maggie Page.^She was arrested Saturday and placed In^confinement on the charge of poisoning^her husband, who died suddenly at 1:30^Saturday, undoubtedly from the effects of^the poison. Her H year-old daughter Julia,^on whose evidence she was incarcerated,as^narrated in Sunday*! Inukpkn-^dknt, has been at the poor^farm since, and on the witness stand In the^probate court this afternoon refused to say^a word one way or the other. The child^was evidently terrified by the looks of her^mother, who was In the court room and the^little one remained tongue-tied. J. K. )Sf*^deaux testified, however, that the child^told him that her evidence before the^jury to tbe effect that she had^seen her father, while ipllttlhg wood,^take something white out of a bottle was^untrue. The child's evidence was not^necessary, as the prosecution produced a^witness named Homier, who Introduced^testimony not developed at the coroner's^inquest, which will be part of tbe main re^liance of the prosecution. He testified that^on Saturday morning he went over to^Page's house and was told by some one^there, he did not remember by whom,^that Page had J ust died. M rs.^Hage came to him and gave him^a imall bottle which was labeled ^Mm^phlne.^ She took the bottle out of a small^basket with a ltd to It When she gave^him the bottle she told him to throw it^away. She seemed much excited while do^^ing this. Afterward she took the bottle^away from him, saying she might want to^use it Witness said be could not state^whether she said she might want to use it^again, she merely said she might want to^use tt. Finally she did give him the bot^^tle and he in turn gave it to Deputy sheriff^Keynolds. A small bottle was produced In^court which the witneas identified as t lr^one given hliu by Mrs. Page. The bottle^had a large label ^Morphine.^ The wo^wan remained aelf pMiasessed throughout^tbe examination, at the conclusion of which^she was held without ball to auswer to the^charge of murder.
