rence wnen sne says ner nusoana came in while she was playing the piano and looked behind the sofas to see If there was a man In theroom.Then, she says, he began to call her names and, becoming so abusive that she could stand it no longer, she threw a piece of coal at him, bruising his head so that he carried the mark for some days.She says he accused her of poisoning him, and says he charged that her neglect was responsible for one son’s death.The night he quit the book business, she says, he walked the Moor wringing bis hands and crying. When she asked him what was the matter, she declares he replied, “Whatever happens, Kate, I did it for the beat.”She says she sold butter and groce* ries to her mother to get money for food for the children.They have been married 23 years.