Morning journal and courier., 1881-09-22
Afternoon Session.


 The first witness called in the afternoon was Mrs. Margaret Kane. She testified as follows 'I reside in New Haven at No. 149 Chapel street. am domestic at Mrs Jill | sons house; have resided in New Haven about three years; I remember Thursday August A.; was at home all day; I was | home all day Friday, the 5th, until evening !; in the evening of that day I was at Savin Rock shore; should judge left home about half-past o'clock went in team think I reached the Rock about 9 o'clock; went down to the grove to the fence near the fly Ing horses when I got there I walked around with Mir. Schsler to the flying horses and the shooting gallery; I rode on the horses about o'clock I met Mr. Has well, Mir. Degnan and Miss Nellie Connors |; went to get on one of the horses and I slip ped; gentleman came and helped me on !. he was in his shirt sleeves while riding 1 became dizzy and halloed to5oe Marvin to stop the horses when got of I said, 70 1! my God, I am paralyzed ;" MT. Degnan who was riding with me, made some remark as I went to go away; he got off about the same time the other parties were riding back of me in box; they were Mir. Haswell, Nellie Connors and gentleman I did not know !; they got off when I did think we went to Hale's restaurant, but am not sure I had on the same dress and hat that I now wear [The dress was light color. light straw hat and white feather.
 Where did you go from the flying horses i?
 Think we went to see the ball game; I may have inquired of the keeper about it, but cannot tell.
 Yes, am sure it was about o'clock when l was on the fl lying horses; think we went to Hale's and had ice cream, but am not posi- tive
 Witness continued-Did not see anybody that evening except the friends that I was with that know; left the gentleman met on the horses by simply saying good night he was fooling on the horses.
 Did he say anything to you while on the horses
 Yes sir
 What did he say?
 Witness broke into laugh and said she had rather the gentleman himself would tell what he said rather than tell it herself
 She was excused from answering the ques- ton.
 Witness continued-Did not know Jennie Cramer; no, I did not recognize her picture as having seen anyone like her at the flying horses.
 When did you first tell this story
 About two weeks ago, when I mentioned it to the party that was with me; they did not want me to say anything about it, as they did not want to be mixed up in the case.
 Cross examination by MT. Bollman. On that evening left the corner of Chapel and Olive streets; Mir. Schensler came along while was standing at the gate and said he was going to the Rock; asked him to take me along and he said he would; after supper I dressed myself and started; we drove out to Westville directly to Jewell street; the house is No. 40; I do not care to give the 1adys name.
 Yes, it is nursery for small children; I went on business.
 My husbands name is Thomas Kane and he lives at No. 48 Rosette street or did live there he is blacksmith by trade; have child at the Jewell street nursery; it is seven or eight months old; after leaving there we drove out to WestviIle and then went to Savin Rock.
 It will be two years next March since left my husband; we have not been divorced.
 have been acquainted with Joe Marvin for six or seven years; don't know whether