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[page 212] Whidden what she does do there Mr. Pettangall: Go on. Witness: I suppose I embodied some duties which perhaps might not come under that; but with the time to spare, I have, I hope, ministered to those unfortunates for whom my heart feels very deeply; and I think I could scarcely be blamed for that By Mr. Baker: Q. Just one question as to the visiting. Do you frequently come over in the night, or generally come in the night? A. Yes, sir. Q. What is your habit? A. In the summer I came by boat, getting here in the morning, and in the winter I take the train at a quarter before nine and get here by the 11 oclock train. Q. Did I understand you that in a majority of instances you have gone over at your own expense, and without notice to the superintendent steward? A. Perhaps not a majority but half of the time. In the other cases I have notified him by telephone. No officer knew of my leaving home at the time I left it. Q. At the times when you have notified Mr.