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Polanski, who made__ Polanski said there were Agreed. to. Party ey : after the murder, indicat- her was a few hour he was leaving Los Ange- ing that there may have the tragedie whouta le ne smoked pot, I was not ata les soon. But first, he said, heen a few friends who "I had to tell you what came by the house—but be a a tibttider party eam” ie ior was on my mind." not a party. | __ said, 'Yes, let's hold one.’ = * mee sinoke He sketched brief word (A coroner's report said "She said a little kitten?” pictures of his wife, Fro- that the analysis of the had come in from the hills Polanski, who sald he kowsky and Sebring, who! Vjclims_plood ingicated-a and she was trying to feed had been planning to hur- died with Abigail Folger Moderate amount of alco- it with an eye dropper.ry home soon to’ join his and 18-year-old “_ hol had been imbibed; There was no indication of eight - months - pregnant Parent, a’ mero the tests to determine if drugs 2 Party that evening... in Jéssons in 7 caretaker of the Tate-Po- had been used are stil] There wasn't any party e in léssons in natural lanski estate,,early Aug. 9- - “that evening." childbirth, marked his 36th Of his wife, one of’ the under way ) Polanski said he and hisbirthday Monday. stars of “Valley of the "There was a lot of talk wife made a last-minute Re to Heid Nolls," he said: "All of you_khow how beautiful she was. She:was one of the zhost beautiful women—if not the most a constant party. There joined there by Miss Fol. wasn't an evening withoutger, remained after Miss beautifdl. «worian—in the world. “But few of you know how good she was. She was vulnerable. She; couldn't refuse any friend ship." Of Frokowsky, a Polish emigre, he said: "He was a man I knew from Poland for a very’ long time. A very kind human being, who wanted success — but who had, little talent. i "T saw him in Paris’ after he defected from Po land, and he was strug gling along. The only hel; T could give him was mon ey and encouragement. He and Abigail Folger came to Los Angeles a year ago." Talks of Sebring Of Sebring, the Holly- wood hair stylist who had once been his wife's fiance: "Jay Sebring was our close friend. Sometimes he came without calling be- about parties in ourdecision to let Frokowsky He said he had been home," Polanski said. Stay at their house when they left for Europe four . : onths ago. Frokowsky, end of Cielo Drive, and "They are true. There was back to the home at the told what newsmén would find there: friends. Even when I wasTate returned from Eu-, "You fan 30. 260 this working hard, if she was’ope a month ago. working hard, there was Friends have specula always someone coming inthat Frokowsky, a known the evening. _ user of natcotics, .might "There was always Sha-have attracted the killer to ron waiting. . . I'm sorry.the estate. Polanski men- I fhust stop a moment." tioned only that Frokow- He turned away, wipedsky used marijuana, as, he is eyes with a _ whitesaid, d i handkerchief, then re- sumed: ' “There was always Sha- ron, and dogs, and friends waiting for me when I was coming back from the studio." of his last talk with his wifes =" fore, ued just sit down, | a nk a beer. —*g orgy place, he said, ted 2pparently referring to ac- counts he said the fore press had “written of the home. "You can see books on natural childbirth. You'll see the room she was painting... the sam- ples of wallpaper she com- plained you had to. wait so hard to. get..." He paused, fought for control, then continued: "You'll see a lot of blood. All over the place. And baby clothes. That's all." Polanski's attorney had warned newsmen Polanski would not answer an questions. “After he fi- nished his statement, he was ushered ‘to a waiting Cadillac limousine. He sat in the back, shuddering, is hands to his face, until fe wa