Woman's Fears

NZ Truth, Issue 1238, 22 August 1929, Page 7

Woman's Fears

asen might want to make some suggestion. ' At least, • that is according to Mrs. Thomasen's story. "What can I: do?" is said to have been Mrs. Bayly's next question. "I'm not -here to suggest anything," was Mrs. Thomasen's answer. "I m here for a friendly talk." She says she tried i to make it clear that she wanted to see a way out of her predicament. The actions and tones, of Mrs. Bayly's voice had very soon convinced Mrs. Thomasen, she alleges, that their conversation was being listened to by an unseen audience. "I thought that probably Mr. Lusk and Mr. Frank Bayly were m the other room," she stated. Her fears ■ later • 'grew more intense, she told "Truth's" investigator, and m view of Mrs. Bayly's agitation, she began to . have fears for herself. She thought they might come into the room and force her to do something which she never had any intention of doing. "It was not I who harped on 'Truth,' " said Mrs. Thomasen, "but Mrs. Bayly. When I got up and went near the window the latter said: 'Don't stand near the window; 'Truth' might see you; I don't want that.' She kept on saying: ; 'Will you suggest something?'" During her story, as. told to "Truth," Mrs. Thomasen declared that, when the detectives came out to her farm the day after the interview at Foster's Hotel, they admitted that some of the allegations made by Mrs. Thomasen were true. Detective Revell, declares!