New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-18
THE NEW-HAvEN MYSTERY.
TESTIMONY THAT REVEALED LITTLE.

JURY-THE WHEREABOUTS OF THE MALLEYS.
fFROM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TKIBUNE.l
NEwHAvEN, Aug. 17.-There is lull in
the Jennie Craner inquest to-day, far public pro-
ceedngs are concerned The OF jury
last night Is the aahsorbng feature of the to-day.
Through the action OF Dr. Painter the woman
Blanche Douglass was induced yesterday to turn States
evidence The meeting of jury night for the
purpose of obtaining the story of Miss Douglass full.
The session began mt half past and continued TIL half
past this morning.
Miss Douglass gave a minute and account OF her
movements during the eventfu week. and told is be-
heved all that she knew OF the All who listened
TO her six hours recital silent concerning the bear
ing of her story this morning No of the iurymen
counsel win say whether not the evidence impli
Gates the Maieys further The report of Miss Dougasss
statement to the effect that she the Maley rooms,
Redeline's restaurant Friday night. and that
she and Walter aroused by the coming of James
Maley with Jennie Craner, and that the latter
Mysteries s denied by three of the jurymen
questioned about the by THE TRIBUNE correspond
ent early to-day Foreman George r Kelsey said
" We have no testimony showing that the report
Is true DR. Painter and Juryman Curtss confirmed
the statement. There is much doubt in the public mind
as to the worth of this statement made by Miss
Douglass City Attorney Pickett who represents state
Attorney Doolitte says he s confident that she has
told the entire TRUTH that the mnutenes of the details
she gives and the manner in which she makes
her statement lead him to this con
clusion II is evident that the authorities place great
weight upon what they learned last night The action
OF L. ~ Bydenburgh, counsel for the Malleys Yesterday
is commented upon very significant. He suddenly
left the while the testimony being taken
and FASTENED to Sheriff Peek's house where Blanche
Douglass in custody. He had learned that
important movement was going and was determined
TO Miss Douglass.
Attorney Pickett taking her statement at the
time. She refused to Mr., Bydeaburgh He went
away and returned second time saying, according To
DR. Painter who was IN the parlor Blanche has sent
me word that she is only fooing the authorities
that she wishes TO me, and will stand by me-" Miss
Douglass sent him word that she absolutely dismissed
him as counsel, and he was denied adnlittance Miss
Douglass stood at window Mr. Blydenburgh rode
away, and quietly laughed she witnessed his depart
ure Concerning the trip to New.York and its object
DR. Painter said The Sheriff has gone to procure
certain articles OF clothing belonging Miss Douglass
which are considered of Importance in the case"
BLANCHE DOUGLASS.
Another juror, who desired his name should not be
given, asked II he could throw any light on the
result ofth night session He said:
" can't tell you anything about il. blanche told a
quiet, straightforward story l inclined to believe
her Bythe-bye the public has yet got hold OF her
real name"
d" What is her history, then ~
She has always lived in New-York State, and mostly
in New City The story about being from Con
nectcut and about her living mother is false She is
the only one OF the family left her father died nine
years ago her mother, who made lowers for
Currans"
AS the tenor of her testimony was mentioned
the juryman silent. He would throw no light on the
eventul Friday night II conceded now that the two
Malleys not together that night at least not until
lae II at ALL Frederick King. clerk at the Branford
Point House which lies miles ride east of Sayn
Rock confirmed his statement to THE TRIBUNE reporter
to-day. lie said
walter Maley and Blanche Douglass were Mt the
Bradford Point House the last Friday night they came
at 80 p N IN single carriage the Maileys they left
remember the circumstance because wa. away wien
they came and learned on arrival that those attend
they dd not know the regular price sht OF going
mp and making the matter all right, but didn't know
Water Mauey well by sight and | have since recog-
nizcd Blanche Douglass as the one who with him
could not have been inserted since" ''0'' ""'
Jennie Gaer was Sy n f Roc e eydence mat
at this time so that Blanche ana Jennie were certainly
iasss statement. The testimony covering Jeuue's be.
ing at S9YiB Rock on Friday Is The statement already
gwen III NE IEIBCNE that OF Barton
GARDINER ana the man at the flying horses"
ANALYSIS OF HE TESTIMONY.
CITY Attorney Pickett says to-day that the testimony
OF Blanche Douglass last night throws light on the
murder Jennie Cramcr; that is probably mistake
to suppose that Jennie Cramcr had associates
before she the Malleys further states that 70
drugs have yet been traced ia the lie further
said: am satisfied Blanche Douglass went to Walter
the only woman in the house except the servants that
she came ont of II without any conceanen and came
. n
occupant OF the car This fact II estah-ned has :,
direct bearing IN proving the ahi claimed Tor Walter
Maney me Attorney then said Blanche ann do
clares that she never Jennie Cramer alive
later than that Thursday noon" This stat
merit tends TO overthrow the hopes OF the
pnD1c that blanche DOug,ass's testimony
hght on the mystery What the ok hours iuteryin,y
when jury and counsel in con -ultario and
listened 10 the story of Blanche Douglass acconDsba
IL great enigma 10 the public Professor Chttepdru -
sim busl engaged IN The chemical ANALYSIS OF The re-
mains at the Yale Scientific school laboratory lie RE-
fuses 10 state any results OF the examination
Inc inquest Will be resumed tomorrow al , n -,
IL Is stated by the jurors that there Is no rasnr
why a verdict should nOt he returned tomorrow tn.
real name OF Blanche Douglass ~ Annie CuIrau. /
Blydtnburgh shld tonight to a TRlHUNE rrport..r
Nothing whatever affecting the M.ney BOYS h. h.rt,
deyelopcd BY the sOcallcd confession Of El.pry.
Douglass We are only too willing t. her zen line
whole truth We propose to keep mouths closed Tor
the present" "
Dr. II. Vi. Painter said to-day that Blanche Douoas..s
testimony evnced tenaciry clcarness OF memory
that was surprising lie also sad that she turYr,l
state evidence at the request OF friend wAo wrote IN
the following earnest style: On Blanche, Tor t,i'.
sake aud II YOU care to be saved abandon vour present
adviser and IOuOw the counsel OF your irioId."
WHAT BLANCHE DOUGLASS KNOWS