244 TESTIMONY OF ELWYN WALLER. 



Q. Now, how often had you been to Mulford's place ? A. That 

 was the only occasion. 



Q. You were not there 'upon the day preceding to ascertain 

 whether these same cows had been milked ? A. To which day do 

 you refer? 



Q. Upon the evening preceding ? A. I was on Saturday evening, 

 and saw them milked then ; and also on Sunday morning I saw 

 them milked again ; and I saw the morning's and evening's milk. 



Q. You left what time, on Sunday ? A. We left by the train 

 which left there about half-past three. 



Q. Then you will not swear that those same cows that had been 

 milked in the morning were not milked in the afternoon ? A. I 

 will not swear they were not milked on Sunday afternoon ; I will 

 swear they were not milked on Saturday afternoon ; the man only 

 milked the four cows and then came into the house, and was with 

 me for an hour or so ; all the male members of the family were 

 about. 



Q. Did he milk the cow Andrew ? A. Yes, he milked the cow 

 Andrew on Sunday morning. 



Q. Do you know whether he milked her on the evening preced- 

 ing ? A. I know he did not. 



Q. Was she a stripper, also ? A. She was a stripper. 



Q. There were eight strippers ? A. Yes, sir ; there were eight 

 strippers. 



Q. You did not take any samples from Andrew ? A. N o, I did 

 not. 



Q. The milk by the lactometer stood 104, did it, in the case of 

 Andrew ? A. In the case of Andrew, it stood 104 at 59. 



Q. How much did she yield ? A. She yielded about half a pint. 



Q. Star yielded milk at 103 and a half by the lactometer ? A. 

 That might have been Mr. Doremus' record, mine is 104. 



Q. She yielded but a pint of milk ? A. She yielded a little over 

 a pint ; I put it down between a pint and a quart. 



Q. Can you say definitely how much over a pint ? A. I should 

 think about a pint and a half. 



Q. That is a stripper also ? A. She is a stripper also. 



Q. Eider, with the lactometer at 103, and at 60, yielded three 

 pints, that is a stripper also ? A. Yes, sir ; three pints. 



