, 1869-04-02
THE ARSON CASE.
Third Day or the Examination
Of Miss Smith.
Several New Witnesses introduced
and Others Recalled.
The Aeeased Idjadsed Probably Gsi1ty Of the
Crime.
The Testimony.

Ing, one rvoln in which was used 70. school was
continued At the Police Court Jesterday afternoon.
Justice Nulken presiding. The interest IN The
case appears not 70 lag. a almost u mAny Of hex
friends who were present On the two preceding
days we're n attendance. The following addition
TESTIMONY OF 4. ( BKLKEE
- .a;a E; Extts e s: ssrn: An President Of Glass;
department u BRYANT sszAuons College; hsse
known Miss Smith ior oser year, aud non her
to le lady o1 the highest character.
tlrews, nea- the Post Onlce, and nv dinner and
supper 1T 1IoEe's 1aEe. beer aa1oo1, unier the
Sherman House; waa neTe7 ont with her; did not
sAIe her 70 the German festival At the Wabash
Avenue Rink.
Ie-dscers: Have nred in Chicago nrc ycara
TESTIMONY or JOHN eCAhEKFIKLD-
.1ohn Surnntrked s,eorn: Am Justice Of the
Peace: hare Known Miss Smith about year;
during the HOLIDAYS went to her house after tea
rooma; have transacted business for he.: asked
her II ahe was Insured: she said she waA not and
had no; thought much about Il; ~ as5s 'nS mn tms me-
otoce and asked me II she hat mt better notl5
The insurance COMPANY about L: have always re-
garded het Is very esst!ma',e tAdy.
hKA- CANFEkIL RECALLED.
MFa, camI,hu: Have f9nN Insurance on the
three houses tn the Home Manhattan, AMI tsti-
zens. Of New York; hare not had any trouble IN
ants: Miss smith IL innuenctd tenants 70 stay
from me: had SIX tenants: Helm l1awcs rcpre-
sent my side Of this cas they atn here a. nv IT
-nrnc.s; had no con.ers alton With FIFE Marshal
WI;ii1r1s before Mlss Smiths arrest: he told nc
he WIS going to arrest her: have been Present the
whole time during the examination Of the case:
the police of1icer, bJ the direction OF MI counsel,
rot The ne!ghboIa to come here.
Cr'+s-e1a1ain<I: Had difficulty With the ten
ant Of the storr under Mss Smiths apartments:
II was atoat money due me; own three b1Gllnss
there; they cn.t NE little over $2,o21; the nfst
one Nas completed = year nEo Last December AMI
another ono last July; nye families reside In
TESTIMONY or MRS. coSsELr.
Hrs- {. nh<llu sserh: Uu SATURDAY evening last
to 20 70 70 o. xlss smlias foi punt measure 70 send
her some milk: he came hume Tith ihs sup, pa has
fu.:sot the jug; surpy M!ss Smith with milk: the
Cro4-erami,.fl: Live four doons north OF
',rwentytecond street On cottase Grove esenue:
oil; the man there sells It cheaper taan thu men
who have stores on Trenty second street; some-
umes send to stores on Twenty-tecond street Tor
boy: am not certain, because these Rre many skc
it, gave hi1n twu ehilnRr; !hink the kerosene cost
si11E r.: gua5t; 90 not knoW m ". Me- IL eea Gamp' +! :
the Ath Of March: va taere On tae
eend her some milk, as she expected company
was in her house about noon last Saturday: was
hume on that evening: rent ny little bo, for the
Smiths housc afsct that time. =
TESTIMONY OF 4. Z. obTToS-
A. r Cotton *sern: Reside IN Lyon, Iowa; hare
~! as s*S ese
and then moved To Chicago; knew her family
she was regarded ~ re.y est.mable young lady
an % IN astorne5-aielaw; was County Judge.
ctnts-ezamtn.d: Have hal conversation Win
Parties who have known her since she has re
sided In Chicago; do not know many persons her
who know her: do not know enough Of her fcp1ta
lion among her neighbour IN Chicago to state wha
ttlA
Redirect: Called on her once in Chicago; nerc'
hea1d word against her IN ny ute.
ELLA sCHETLER KECAIliEp. ...
Ella Schuyler: All OF ny Hunts schoafS 5 book
and lhosc belonging to herself we're in the school
room; the Gas was generally left burning M nlTnt
a5 81 p a 5ne th'
the scholarh She Ind some Eraumara and Other
they were kept: some Of them were lying On tht
dcsks, thcJ were not gathered up and ca1rtet
away Ut the time Of the arc.
1str1NoSr or GEORGE WILSON.
GeoFee Eits7e ssrorn: Reside nj No 1si Fores
avenue; hare lived in Chicago nine months; sis
II O'Clock OF little after wa near TwentJ-secon
and Indiana aFenne, when neas the drug stor
met Lady and spote to her; she didn't max
any reply, but turned and looked q NE, and Waltc
on: she went few stepe, Knocked 1t door and
minute Or so went 10; saw her go mp nArs; 7
thses Or fou. minutes she ea1ae on. aSa,n. an ~
taEr lro.e avenue to Twensy-shird street; turne
he rear q tse dug M store: thns Il -. "a ias
1ndlana arcnue sEc came ont nf: siaEted ~
heqd az ss sato q @ are sae .dy I 1s pses m
WIS ufenset! IN black and walked pretty fast;
think 1t was Ara Campbell
Croks-cz1mfn<d: work ut No. 250 State street
am carpenter; work fol- q nau nanel Scott; csu
to court Of rny own accord; WAS not subpEanel
u T. aee se waa1 s7e SpnS e eF
ders aoe eas n doWn !e town "a sasarda nht 70 tax
nsht; sII .good evening I'M maism, @ - d. Il,
isdE; spsaf to women ! meet on tle stret
Al that time Of the night; no one asked mi
had no conversation with anyone about the case
Ar. Scott told me alo1t the case but did not .s1
lnto the court rooa aec!den.aiIJ. " sS'4A'
Ht7dirtt: Was talking to A1. Scott as,ou' IL
cast. antl told him about tho circumstances D
meeting the la1y.
TESTIMONY CT okoRaK SCOTT
a4enus sfaecn s; . Eli. Rs' I'D e;,aas Sa Mar19s 9oE
employed BY me; have Known him ny ssh
for eight or nine months; no has heen vprnn2f 10
this case on "Wednesday morning; saw 1t In Til
TRIBUNE md we were taking about It. and h
told ne Of hts adventure With female gu tina
Saturday Right: thought It WIS important that he
attorney should know Il and ! iuformet
hin, hin about az +; have 3 been builder m 70
have built about thirty houses; hare exxmtnct
Mrs Cs:npbclls houses; erected = house direetl
opposite them, and an acquainted With the EaIu
OF such st1ucturcs; Nould build snail houses, atu
imrt tn TIE one owned By hcr, fot 13ei, End II,
la1Kt cncs for E, 500 . .- ..
Grn.-EnmiHed: Hare been In Miss Smith
apartments: went there tn r~c her about 8,l1e
thing fhc desired to purchase Of me, she came Il
see me Oil Tuesday; DO not know her very well
ELLA sHCfIER REcALLKo.
End Schuyler: Some Of the furniture IN tht
an. Of II belonged ton gil living On Blue lslant
Crus4<xaminA1: Mrs Campbell was dressed
when she came 70 my aulta house on the night o
the IRE
xRs cAArnEEL RECALLED,
Ara CaMpb<u: Was home On last Saturday even
ing; eat my supper: went Into the fFonr roou
the night; s:id not lesve te house uni the dtc oe
Cured; heaft the testimony OF Mr. Wnson; d.
no! g q e NJ k p1ss ,S,, ss In II =
Miss Smith door; gave her the feya when sh
rented the house.
a night key some time After she went into th
house: l gave her the night and door key
whsn shs M vent " ,heIs & Tess I tT9 nsh; feJg on
unfinished key: she did not ask ne Tor ii ind "a
fnc would have 1t finished; II was handed to IL
were completed, and pu. IL In drawer AMI It hs
remained there ever eince; VAS parity dresse
Then I wen. to The nre; did not have all my III
Gerc1othtpE OF bonnet on.
for1crNls KESsEpf KrcA11xp.
fthiot,nan Kenntdy: Mss Smith kaiA she had n
ke! to the fruas door-sha. Ass. Campbell had II
u 3as, sne na :. -. hn. h hst ~ ~ ~. uAs NC
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sAla sne Isa hcA ncalAeAe-
EEQcET hkYcskn
Nf la1eA ASKED % nave tne ae!cnaa9t sworn
bat she Justice sid he h2d not received nottnc,
tim tha: the Law introduced Into the LeH,situf
allowing criminals ptye evidence In their owl