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could remember what was said in his hospital room on that critical day. Koniek told the court. "Why is that? Why can’t anyone remember what this poor old dying man said?"
According to the testimony of both witnesses, the attorney continued, till they could remember Col. Holmes saying over a one to two minute time span was that he wanted their help in witnessing the signing of a document.
The inference made by Dr. Nielson. Koniek said, is that the colonel wasn't any more specific because he didn't want anyone to know about the will; that he wanted to keep it tt surprise. "It was a surprise all tight. The only question is whether it was a surprise to Col. Holmes!”
Nurse A Liar
He acknowledged that in testimony during the trial, nurse Daley said she'd read the will herself before signing it. In her first deposition, however, she said she didn't read it. Koniek noted. And when she was confronted bv Betty Paleologos, Ruth Holmes' friend the executor in the sister's will, a few davs alter the colonel's death and told how the terms of the will had upset the colonel's 78year-old sister to the point where she’d stopped eating, nurse Daley threw up her hands and said "I'm not getting involved," Koniek told the court. "It pains me to suggest it but that woman is a liar." the attorney maintained. He pointed out
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