The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-05
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". hnu ne ufu not near your "A. NO, SIR.
Y. lis II your opinion that had YOU called him when
no omnibuses were moving and that everything was
sun ne conld ian TO hear youf A: don't believe
shouted at the top OF my voice.
q. When there Is the least noise In the street
would you think that any extraordinary noise In
this particular room or IN the adjoining ONCE would
necessarily have been heard by all or any persons In
the house, A. IL could have Deen heard on the
same moor, bnt above don't think 80.
O. Have you noticed what doors there ore ON the
passage between Mr.. Nathan's door and the house
tween MI. Nathans and the housekeeper's room Is
q sliding door, George ll0yt young man In our
SHOP, had worked III the house with me SIX months
before Two caulkcrs were At that time caulklng the
floor IN the area they had no Instrument IKE the
dog; on me Tuesday and WEDNESDAY lhe oasemen.
my hand Ia aud put the latch back; Dclieve on tne
occasions OF my ringing Mr.. Kelly answered tile
ring one morning ana MIS-. Kelly the other; would
not nave seen probably person concealed IN the
house; person could not be concealed In the cellar
except IN the coal bins; don't think one could re-
main concealed IN basement; there were closets In
which man might hide ON Mr.. Nathan's moor;
know OF no other place.
TESTIMONY or ". r. SMITH.
William +. Smith was then examined, and In re-
spouse to Assistant District Attorney Fellows de-
2. Where do you resldeS A. AT No. 25o West
Fortieth street.
ter; work for Mr. McKenzie; worked 2sth July at
Mr. Nathans; on Thursday got there about seven;
put my nand In the gate. drew back the latch
came up stairs and spoke 10 me; on the stairs
] met g; Mrs Kelly; she said. us that you. Washing.
''Why, that young man has been waiting all the
mornng Tor your she asked Inc 10 nix the fasten-
inEs in Mr.. Nathan's room; we fastened the win
dows before we went to dinner: got MI. Nathan's
room done by eleven. The witness here gave simt-
ar testlmony as the previous witness rs 70 looking
Ing Tor Mr.. Mckenzie for eight years.
.. During the day In question You were nearly In
every room In the houseS A. Yes, SIR
q. What IL your impression from the manner In
which you went through The house as 10 the posi-
p 81 any person an cG Sna IN ana conceans
Q. DO you think person could come into the
house when The inmates were IN the house and con-
ceal himself IN the day A. think 1t could be pos
sibe; up to the time went up stairs saw no per-
son. t. "a
q. Did you know Mrs. Kelly or her son were up ?
Juror-How long have you been in the.city9 A.
Since Zachary Taylor ran for President.
U. Did you speak Of Mr.. Nathan It all 10 any one
A. No. SIR.
Q. Your business required you to go into every
q You went into each room when anything was
required TO be donel A. Yes, sir. ~
or anything like 1t about the house, A. did not.
q Have you ever been through the yard Of ship
Q. And have you ever seen anything ike that in
strnmentS A. don't remember ever having seen
anything like It before.
Q. When you left the house where did You goS A.
] went round to the shop with my tools and stopped
there until five minutes past SIX. 4a-'sti
X. Where did you go from the shop? A. Straight
home.
Q. Did you go out? A. No, sir.
q. Where did you sleep tnat nights A. At home,
and did not go out until next morning, when the de-
tcctive called Tor me. -
LIE MAIsTRE RECALLED.
lie Maistre was rccalled--He SAID that he went
from Philip Nathan's house on Thursday evening 60
the shop and then home; walked out, and ex-
changed words with Mr.. Murray, who keeps tea
store, ana others; said nothing any regarding
Mr. NaJnans house; spent the evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Wright. and went home at half-past ten;
sat up there with Mr. Gardner during The thunder
storm.
ADJOURNMENT. LEI
The Coroner, mt this stage OF the proceedings OBJ
served that u commencement had been made, and
ne would leave IL ro the Jury ~ determine an early
day for adjournment.
Assistant District Attorney Fellows said he would
be obliged to consult District Attorney Garvin who
was now III at Saratoga Springs aud ne asked that
the Inquest ne adjourned till Monday.
The investigation was accordingly adjourned till
ten O'Clock Oh Monday morning.