The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-14
THE ASSASSINATION or DR.. LUTENER.
Continuation OF the Evidence-Testimsny
or Hays servants-Int ercsting Evidenc,
or Mr.. Simmons-The Mystery Thick.
enlngs
Before Coroner Co NIB,
nIIIun NV

or Mr.. simmons-Thc Mystery Thick
ening.
Before Coroner CO NIB,
THIRD DAY.
At about IL O'Clock yesterday morning the Coroner
continued the investigation Of witnss the pend
ing against william Hays and wife, charged With the as
sassination Of Dr. Lutsnsr The ct the Broadway
House, Of Grand street, 1t early hour, WAS
thronsed with spectators who exhibited great deal OF
anxiety to hear the testimony was rendered by the
Witnesses; and, may judge from the public sentt'
ment expressed there appears to DO very favorable I'M
preston exhibited towards the aosused parties TIE
evidence up adjournment tends to point more towards
mpsa ting Mrs Hays than II does her husband - In al
probability from the intimatisn mate BY the defend
ants counsel abb DO established on the part OF
Mr. Hays The police officers brought ia Mr.. hays and
soon after Mrs. Bays both having improved In their
loeks and IS the former day, they embraced each
other ard were seated apart as ON the day before.
Tho jury were called; and appears there are but
eight We yesterday published nine and instead Of Il.
Brown 1t ought to have been G Brown The following
u the
TESTIMONY.
ZAcbsrAh T. Sin sworn, said-I . clerk In the
employ OF Mr. Wood on TUT sday morning last at about
ten O'Clock, Dr.. Lutener came into office n Dor.
the next beard OF him through Misc Ship man;
came to Mr. Woods onace and rang the bell went to
ss
Doctors tfics and saw him Iyrg on the aoer; arst
supposed he h.a tainted and isld he. - thro. som:
called porter to 60 for doctor just after the porter
left Mr. Wood came up stairs; told him to go into the
Mr. Wood sked that he not fond Of such thines
and declined going in Mr. Wood after brought up W.
Edred and he went into the Office then left aAd went to
my Office to attend to business when first entered
the Doctors office found the deceased lying the floor
thin hs nsns 1Tsns on "a ni hs me
aneture Hne little girl 4 about three Of was
bor ght into the roem 1t was the child OF Mrs Hys
She Immediately and lsaed her mother and fAthe-
did not hear any report OF pistol that morning.
did hear any noise like . pei falling the floor;
Woods office is situated some f,rty atty feet fro the
Doctors office; there three four wood partitions; it
from thirty Ave forty minutes from the time the
Doctor borrowed the paper to the time Miss shipman call
ed me; did not any person 60 of the Doc
TO IS ofce on that morning prior to the occurrence.
To q Juror When the Doctor In for the
paper did not observe nything unusual In his anusr
am not In the habit Of meeting the Doctor in the
Ing; cont think b. saluted ms; he took tie paper and
walked OUT Ineyer heard of diff cuy occurring with
the Doctor h Office; have heard Of difficulty he has hSd
with parties outside but don't kno their Names the Doc
while was writing; he rsist as fOllo~s:-f, appears
to me that got into damned nasty scrspe about .
woman last week; some man had got into difficulty
with his wife and she came to me for protection.
kept this at my house for day two, and her
husband Dec s very jealous q me AND the h.s
barrel revolver; told this man, whsn he drew the
barrels, sd If you don't hit me with your barrel will
hit you with of six; but have held this to
found out that this woman was not the wife OF hs man
discovered that she the wife of the mans BROTHER
the Mato ic Order OF 1hich am : member / t,d INV
Wife the other day that it was h. I'd to have the Of
game" The vii here stated ths he smiled as the
idea) told the Doctor guess You did aet ="
I've 10th laughed) and the Doctor replied: at was
like again There Was no more oonv rs.tion betvesn
Us 1t that time.
the eocred man. Albert Allan absut Mr. and Mrs Hsys
ana, il SO, state what il was to the juryp
he was standing on the stairs one nisht this nan told
him that be suspconed that his Wife Was In DR. Lutte.
or not he aid not say the man Was Mr. Hsys he vsuts
to the Doctor had the holiness to walk ia the street
sw Mr. or Hrs Ha,s 20 N Or ont ~ the
ooe the Doctor described the pistol that the man car
rsd It Was about % long ie1hsitiug the length to be
about Ave inches ! AND epee bsrre INV hns;ness 4. :
broker the Doctor never told me about any dot that
he had with an, ether woman the ooor.d man ..d to
iuered it wa Mr. HAYS this last CONGREGATION wits he
coorsd man tool place since the Of this affair
Honora Kuns sworn. said have bean resicino A. 4
domestic In the family Of Mr. and Mrs HAYS in i27th
street near Fifth avenue Harlsm during ths LAT ave-
months on Last Il Va: living on Last Mon
house, know Mr. HAYS did he left every morninr sr.
cert on Sunday; on III rday Mrs Hays think vas 40.
sent ON the house, she might have oome TO New Yo-k
and not know it forget whether she ted me she had
been to New York but think shs did il was After din
O'Clock. '-''' '''''' '. -'.'''' /" VS. A'''' =
By the Coronsr-What lird Of dress dii Ms Hays
wesr on that dayf
WITH ers-She wore . black velvet hat With black
feathers somstn es she wore light drsb cloak but
don't know If fhe had it on that DAY. think shs wore
shawl that day.
On Tuesday morning.. don't know what time Mrs.
Hays left home; Mr. Hay., think to the best Of INV
knovedQe lift about 10 O'CLOCK on that morning. did
not es Mrs Hays leave Mrs. Hays that morninr had on
green meriuo dress aid NOT "a hsr h.ys shs VI ~
CLOAK on ala not see her 20 ont OF tbe fro tina
time I sav mar vth ths eresn dr.s. or did 80
see her again until she came home accom- n.nisd
With an oaicer that aft moon. aha than wore =
plaid shawl And blaek velvet hat And ,b,nS .he
lad on the green dress: when Ms Havs entered the
houss she asked for , rink. I rave Ssr soms min
she ID OF take It. and then rave her some vster viii IN
she dran he said nothing more IN ms than IN,
Issv Mrs HAYS again thar in he sts,ior hons. a.
Harlem told her that night not tp taks ma a. vitness
II shs could avoid II: besye she sds me M r.oIv az
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