The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-06-19

ward Broadway; ran down and heard the woman
scream again; when reached Elm street saw a
woman raise herself up: saw a man run away at
the same time; he was within couple OF feet OF
her when saw him first: ran out into the middle
OF the street and saw that the man was within
about sixty Ieet of me; another man came out and
joined me In pursuit OF the other; the
man who ran from the woman had light pants
on he ran to the southeast corner OF Crosby and
Broome street, when he kind OF stopped. ana
looked back In the direction from which he came !:
he then started again and ran into 81 Crosby
street: saw there was no use In going In, SO sent
a boy for two officers VINO were on post IN Brooine
street; while waiting Tor them 10 come, saw the
man come out OF the doorway OF 81; he went along
In q sneaking way towards Grand street; fol-
lowed MIN nOselessy, and when he came 10
Grand street saw him run as fast as ne could to-
wards Elm street; followed him so quietly that he
never saw me until had caught him by the collar
his pocket; said TO him, III YOU put your hand
in your pocket Will break your hand;" said TO
nun yna e6 you ssse tas nued ahat or nc
telling the truth 1 said to him, Even II she
your wife, why did you not wait TO go into the
house and not create a disturbance In the street
on sunday night ~ he said, IF your vile treated
you the same way as mine did me In
GOING WITH OTHER MEN,
you would do the same thing - said again to him.
"why did you not wait until you got into the
house ~ he said, "lnat is my busness;n l took
made inquiries about the woman; l heard then
for the first time that the woman had been
stabbed and that she was dying; when took him
into the station house he was questioned at the
desk; he was asked why he had stabbed the wo-
man, and he said ne had his reasons Tor doing so
when ne heard she was dead he said he was not
sorry and would do the same thing over again.
captain Clinchy testified that lie was In the STA
ton house on sunday evening when the prisoner
was brought In: he said TO me that about two
months ago he caught his wife with other men he
said when he accused her Of II she admitted being
at q mousse OF designation with the man who was
seen with her, but that she had no intercourse
with him; he asked me then wond not do the
same thing un der the same circumstances.
DR. Marsh said that he made pcst-mortem ex-
animation OF the wounds. There we're i've wounds,
and two OF them were Sufficient to have caused
death.
The jury then. after q few words from Coroner
keenan,, retired, and in q few minutes returned
with the following verdct:-
sl THE VERDICT.
I'VE find that Ellen GilIen came to her death
by stab wounds, inflicted by Frank Gillen, on sun
day, June Is, 1873, on Bro0me street, between
Crosby and Elm streets, New York; ca
When the verdict OF the jury had been given, q
most affecting scene occurred. The mother and
sisters OF Glllen ran to him, weeping bitterly,
One sister said, .oh, Frank, Frank, what
have you doncl" He repulsed her rudely
and said to her. ION, sit down and don't make y
NOISE. have done nothing.n The neither knet
down and put her arms around him, but he treated
her IN the same way. and roughly Ordered her TO
take her seat. He answered the usual questions,
said That his age was twenty three ana his occu-
patton steamntter. but lie reused. w ADVICE oil