New-York tribune., 1876-08-23
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE MURDER OF MAGGIE BAUEi,S.
FURTHER TESTIMONY AT THE iNoUEsT-DlsCHARGh
OF MICHAEL COLLINS.

OF MICHAEL COLLINS.
The inquest upon the body Of Maggie Bauers
was continued 81 Valley Stream yesterday ty cOf0ner
Hicks District Attorney Downing conducted the e1-
animation of witnesses. Coroner Hicks submitted the
hair found on Catharine Holman's clothing, and sup
posed to be from the murdered chds head, 20 tho pr
vate examination OF the paients and hey @o
opinion that the hair was Mag2ies
william Reising who lives near Mr. Bauers place,
testified that on Monday, Aug. Il ho was down NJ inc
BIZ ksmiths shop near Hummelb pace aha mex Cat-
arne Hoffman, noticed that she act ID In peculiar
manner, lookln; back frequently. This was apcut
O'Clock on the day OF the murder.
Richard Rhoads occupant OF the first house east OF
Mr. BaIerss testified that he at mono most OF the
day on Monday he at Mr.. Hendrcesols Ia Inc 'oe
Lo0n but home about 20 o'clock; had Dinner al l'
and afttfwsrd laid Gown and went t. sleep, awakng
betw, en- and O'clock his brother came to 'n' mousse
when he asleep; le did not know exactly 10 wha'
tjus but he understood about hall au hour before
he Ube witDess) woke up; the brother had pel away
picking backberles; the witness neHt saw Ills "roter
In the evening assisting in the search for Magic; Tue
witness ,so assisted in the search he founc chds
footsteps =. tn edgo OF trnipteld ANA witness "e
there agan the sext day the tracks were gong "s''
away from tho place WHERE the body vas fouLd; aftor
ward he found the tracks turning the other way ard he
finally found the body in pace which both hc end te
father had passed the night before; beside the emu
tracks he saw the tracks of mcn MS he supposed VIII
and without shoes.
UcnGrich smthof living with the RhOads family, oS-
titled that on The Monday IL. question he was picking
naekherries with Alfred Rhoads; they got nome 70 t
NOR AT o'clock and Richard ~ home; after dinner
the witness went to MI Fowler 10 pick beans ina s'd
there until night; Alfred Rh0ais and wife anc tchar"s
daughter wore with lin. Mr. Iutn Ann Fowler corIoo
GRATED the statements OF S'uthof.
Mrs Charlotte RhOads wife OF Richard Cc-ti""d t"i't
size yas ~ home on Monday AL day; her husband was
AWAY uart OF the foeroon ard after dinner aid down
oIl vent 20 sleep; Ali. got home from picking ' fT'
about I2 o'clock and his vile had dinner a'""'
thev stayed 1T until ~ o'clock when te' ven
ia Foyers tc pick rcans Rjcfad got up between an"
g. ana stayed around the house.
Ihe testimony OF Albert hhoa'iS ono his VIC >'l''l
u Carter Sarah T. Combs, ana Mary Chappcl - mar
red daughter ~ Richard RLoads, was entirely 80 " VIC
movements of the Ihoafs family on the day o' tho uuI
der and torded relieve them OF the suspicion VIC
l,as been directed toward thcm 1nAI OF pts. ChH,,.
was somewhat contra hctorT OF Tie testimony El'"
Co,hrn, Douars who lives distance souh o. !ho
Uunlmci piacc ,tfcd tHat htha inc HOLMAN c'hs,
her house On Monday ahcu Vv9'n ,,n .S -. bc va.
| in a harry ~ reach The tram A.. H., - ,,i,,.oc,
Cabins t,s 5v where she picking htinS about th
time The rilrder supVOsrd to have h'ch c"'nh,'E ~
Sne St ir ci. ,aan shc heard voice In the woods
| cryIng. sOruer" Francis toWicr Don 'nvu. a -,
srGm fhe Raurls place. Michael Coih' ~ ~, t@
mill ali mite south from his house anon, itirAi
| ur was bathing. Mrs May Anu t',ndtoh h
! 4 N..- 49,.
past o'ciock Herman Cameron co.foD1~'ed il' "'''
rcss testified that he knew Sa'haro
| hoffman: be saw her at ir Barrr-'s hols-, ] In '',
presence Of the corpse; she was c'f,n. ha .,.,S n -
c-eaI noise At Anthony Wright huAs", ",'ef -
witness saw Cath .rinc. and sHe apprsaJn ~ 49, r"
sfraiG he vasan oficer and was going 10 aro-- hrt
lnnl Soiiis WHO has bcen urGc- arrest on s'lSpi
cion since the day following the muIu''' L, - i
the stand lie Is lslman, and - 'nrs,... ., "'' ,
patcd lie wa, ntoyica ~ an the 7hndny h,'1n' t.e
murder, and went to 7iccp ~ "p"N nu ,, '.
i5ere he aI been confined. ana he tetace mat IG 90
heard her Caiedly say 1",s sae Wa N'',T a. 49, 1
conclraou OF soh.es Testimony Ae ~" "iS,N r' ~
'3 h gn II fnor stfoJ ;ha, catharipc ofan ta!Sd
against the uemb,rs ~ me h1 i'l' 'Ii' -, So
fhey keps husband away rom hec 0h' ''S ", a.
lent tempe, and roquoAt'y made use oi "' 'r'''7
'OPIT Ptt,r water. testified q. The finding Of Mass,
body Hc examined the sonnd around lie ct'',f .'sy'
and founn - he pro-, - ''S s ~ nd sr' t
,ina Hoimai . satcrs. and he thought theJ N'u'" "
'uS o r,b,, Iiamer of jamaica t.stihi taa; tc
trsr sa,y Catherine Hoffman ~ Mr.. E'rf", t.1y. o.
rssd,, C,,hariuc said that She let H'.-ir ~ i'u-
Ieis b:ip gave her ten cent p'"o "iIh " . 3. 49,
ucr,', ho,so he followed and @rt"-td i'f '"o ', L'
to- rSt INTO tfo ,Tseon She asE,d VIA. 80 -g val
| ~ 5,.j DO yoa thnk muric~rd tAa; oA.ldF i"c on
car asked wiat he iroubc was h.i-eo ,ri7ri n %
j{tur, fn.ly 1ud ".hailn, ~s.d u ro hOu 'o.,' ~"
ni"ra S.e !,, a. g.. r4d sworn g. La'g 7rn-'"u'
on them long before. 81. .Hno itHl' ~..'i ~ ~, -
Of Isnci- family, s.yinE th-i ihr, I'I ''y' ~.
only s,;,ry ton wages, and ~ HI, b,n-, i ~ %I i
blame Tor h' sep'r On % nri , i,,' % ~ . y, ,.l % @
would never harm hor. H-nci, wi','Gu,nh ~ iig '.l
showed her len-cent rtoco wii "oio III ' '''' "''
| trtInllCu 20 tn.t sGo cOUid uOl h"t' 70 10. -,.
Geolgc Iiunui, iajior o5 Ch"rc': pi"t''n'! 's,''
DIV r.cy took dmu,r ,rcut o'cio'F; Aiirr 'inu.fa
w'ntio rlck beam, rx.eii 'h.i.' 80 -..." "ii't m
lnrgrt; ne .iTegard followed lnto ar lOt .o cs ban.
f6- closed TIE testimony Al r, 'r.i y'aa,' a'G ~
% M .ri .i"pr - ~ rns, rr,ya-r FOR he dscoycIy q"
.yso ,"J., . Il ussed h e. jury. nd lu'r, w's o-
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