The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-21

parted after talking short time she was anxious 10
caicn 'ne SIX O'Clock ooat aud was AFRAID sue would DC
her but she said II use, she
knew tho way herself: she thanked him ior all he had
done Tor her, saying that he had done than her
father she said she was very sorry that lie was SO
sick then they parted and he went up town to where
mainirg an hour, and went home and retired soon
aftcrward next morning he about eight O'Clock,
went 20 his wife and asked her to out wakng she
declined. Us 1t was cold; nearly every evening he
asked his vile to go out;
WHAT SHE HAD WITH HER.
Before parting with the girl Wespel said 1t was un.
dersood between them that II she did not succeed ia
procuring the situation she TO write TO him, out
not otherwise; she told him she prepared Tor any
emergency SO lar regarded money and witness gave
her So and was sure she had money enough 10 carry
her through otherwise she would have asked HIM Tor
some she had vaiisc with her. but he thought she
carried bundle under her CLOAK; witness never knew
personally OF any man associang with the deceased
told HIM that the father o both the children born
to her was the man John Bass; Mrs. Rosenberg had
in October three years ago, pointed out TO witness
clerk IN drug store corner oil FIRST avenue anu 81
Marks place. and told witness that her reason for dis.
charging Katie was that she spent all her time when
sno cona sc' Out o. inc hoSse wn .s no n uv
his name, but believed he was an Engshman; de-
ceased short timo before her death. wore wedding
ring on which was engraved lS74, }. b.. ); th's she
represented had been gwen to her by Bass, whom she
called my johnny"
Mr.. Norvell, foreman OF the jury, cross-examincd
the witness as I" whether he had not been on Staten
Island on last wf WAS Sa esSsu
his hands, and tor the first limo IN the course OF
his examination seemed not to understand the qucs.
He applied 10 reporter beside him 10 translate
II. Ho finally denied that he had been at the island
on that day ut any time sincc he paid
u visit to II with hts wite somc months
ago. Ho then questioned about his reasons
Tor shaving oil his whskers on Saturday last: ho
could give definite answer, but said he always got
his wlskers shaved when he had his hair cut, and
having hair cut last Wednesday the destruction OF
the WHISPERS followed OF necessity.
Tho witness sworc positively he had ever had SEX
ua with the deceased and that he did not
know she pregnant this timo until told OF II by
Mrs. Wiener The only quarrel he had was when she
lott Mra Phelps alter remaining but one month.
KAriE's TROUBLE.
Mrs. Wiener told HIM the reason tho girl had
TO leave because she WIS enccinte; We'll
spiel upbraided the deceased. ana had
den led IL her knees before him, and declared that
she would never get into that condition again until she
got married; he believed her, but told her that he
OF her want OF Industry and that If she did not
remain IN the next place she obtained he would
send her back to her father; she cried and
promised 10 do BETTER but seemed somewhat depressed
ever aiterward, and although she never in express
declared her intention To kill herself tho tenor
oil her talk was Respondent. Wespel sworo that he.
did believe her 10 DO enceiate and that when he
saw the story in the HERALD OF Sunday last
he said It could not be Katie, because
sho had not been that condition; he was much sur
prised when told by Mrs. Wiener that the girl had APP
pied TO her for drugs to produce abortion sayn.
she cared not what tho agony might be, she would
suffer IT,
welsplel is still held by Coroner Dempsey.