Morning journal and courier., 1881-09-21
Jennie Cramer.s Fate.

Visit to a Druggfst's and What She Pur-
 chased-Other Testimony.
 The court on the Malley cases resumed yes terday morning in Thompson's Hall, West Haven The young Malleys read of the death of the President coming down from the jail in the hack They expressed their would be terribly punished. It was not deemed advisable by MT. Booth to postpone the hearing
 WiIliamA Countryman of the Register staff. was the first witness and testified to seeing James Malley; jr., in Edward Malley's store on the day the body was found at 3 o'clock, and to conversation he had with James Malley, in which James being spoken to in regard to the finding of the body, asked if it was found of Hinman's. and that he further, in reply to question of MT. Countryman's if James was acquainted with Jennie Cramer, replied that he wasn't, and denied ever going. to the Cramer house to see her; and denied having written letters to Jennie Cramer. This closed the States evidence.
 Adjourned to p. m.
 Afternoon Session.
 The first witness called for the defense was Frank M. Kelsey. He testified as follows: live at No. 82 Olive street, New Haven; am tuner at the B. Shoninger Organ Con- pany; was acquainted with Jennie Cramer; on the Thursday before her death. in com pany with four other tuners, left the cor ner of Church and Chapel street about 12 o'clock; beside myself were David Rob- inson, Eugene Schatz, Charles Gates and Joseph H Dunning We went on board Savin Rock car and all alone in one of the seats sat Jennie Cramer was in the seat next ahead of her and three of the other tuners sat in the seat with her we went to Savin Rock and got off at Railroad Grove and she went on further down the street j; that was the last that saw of her. I did not speak to her she was dressed in white j; observed her from time to time on the cars until we got down to the Rock was asked by one of the parties who she was and told him that it was Jennie Cramer; think it was Mir Cunning that asked me; have known | her about year and half; did not notice | that anybody was with her.
 Cross examination by Mr. Bollman-Did not notice 8 Catholic clergyman on the car and did not notice any gentleman reading on | the car did not speak to her on that day. I EuR6Q6 OcQAGZ was next C&ll6Q. h0 Sd110 | he lived in Allngtown and was a tuner at the
 B. Shoninger Organ company; he corrobor- ated the story of the previous witness in re- gard to seeing Jennie Cramer on the car Thursday noon, August 4.
 Joseph H. Cunning was next called. He said: I reside at No. 6S Ferry street, Fair | Haven I am an organ tuner by trade and His evidence was simply corroborative of the | preceding witnesses.
 | On the cross examination witness said he saw two or three Catholic clergymen get on l the car at the depot, and saw one of them reading prayer book
 | Charles Gates, of Ansonia, also an organ tuner at Shoninger's, confirmed the testi. mony of the previous witnesses in regard to seeing Jennie Cramer on the car Thursday, | August 4th, about noon.
 l The next witness called was Richard w. | Waite, of New Haven. He said remem-
 Der the morning of Thursday, August 4th; passed out Chapel street that morning be l tween half-past and quarter of o'clock | went past MT. Edward Malley's house; I saw l four persons there, two ladies standing on l the front steps and two gentlemen on the | door step the ladies passed down to the Jeff and went across the lawn to the walk and | then down Chapel street; saw one of them l wave her hand and think it was Jennie l Cramer knew Jennie Cramer, but did not | know the other lady; both were laughing | and appeared jovial
 Cross-examination by Mir. Bush-I cannot
 say positively which lady it was that waved l her hand but think it was the one that had 8 fan in her hand saw Walter Malley and another gentleman there on that day. No; did not see a man with black mus 1 tache there on that day.
 1 Objected to by counsel for the defense. Justice Booth said witness might say
 whether he saw man with black mustache | there on that day.
 l Witness continued-I saw 8 man with 8 black mustache standing in MT. Malley's | door on the Monday following the finding of 1 Jennie Cramer's body he had black ha1r, wore dark clothes and was fine looking l man; he wore no hat.
 l Will you take the witness stand, Mir. Boil
 man inquired Judge Blydenburgh. 1 With the greatest pleasure, repeated Attor- l ney Bollman.
 MT. Bollman was sworn and testified that
 he was not at Edward Malley's house on the Monday morning after the body was found.
 He said he was there one morning when he l went to subpoena the coachman, and it was | between s and 10 o'clock.
 | On the cross examination by MT. Bush wit. | ness said he was in buggy at that time and l did not get out of it did not go to the front l door or stand in the porch, or take of his
 hat; was at Edward Malley's residence twice once in the morning and once in the after.
 noon; think it was the week following the 1 one that the body was found, and it was be
 tween and 6 o'clock.
 l Re-direct-On the afternoon that I went
 there Chief Webster was with me; saw Ed
 ward Malley, Nellie Sullivan the chamber
 maid, and Anna Clerkin the cook; I asked
 Mir. Malley's permission to go up stairs an6 l see the rooms and he went with me. l David R. Robinson was next called. Wit I ness said he worked at the B. Shoninger Or gan company. He simply rehearsed the evi | dence of the witnesses who testified at the | opening of the afternoon session in regard tc
 seeing Jennie Cramer on horse car or
 Thursday noon going to Savin Rock.
 Thomas B. Mccormick was next called
 He testified as follows: I am clerk at the l Elliott House on Thursday, August 4, wal
 at the hotel up to 10 o'clock was acquaint l ed with Jennie Cramer and had known hel l SIX or seven years used to meet her once ol
 twice month was on speaking terms witt
 her. On the Thursday named I saw her or | State street about II o'clock; she was com l ing from the direction of Grand street an6 | going towards Court street; she went uI
 Court street towards the City Hall; she had
 on white dress, light hat with white feather
 and wore mits think she had fan she was
 going very fast when I saw her; was stand
 ing on the corner of Court street and she
 passed on the opposite corner I did not see
 her again that day, nor have I seen her since
 that time.
 Cross examination by MT. Bollman.-She
 went up Court street on the left hand side
 my best impression is that the time was Il | o'clock or little before.
 Jacob Leyerzapf, jr., was called. Said he | resided at S9 Grand street. I am a drug
 clerk, and have been employed the last siz
 months at A. s. Blackman s, corner of Grand
 and Franklin streets I know where Jennie
 Cramer lived on Grand street; it was three
 houses above MT. Blackman's drug store on
 the other side have known Jennie Cramel
 for three or four years; I have talked with her.
 A prescription was handed witness and he
 was asked if he put up such prescription
 for Jennie Cramer.
 Witness said he did, and the prescription
 handed him was in his writing. The pre-. | scription was as follows:
 Sul. tartar 1-4 oz.
 Gum opium 1-2 drm.
 Gum arabic 1-2 oz.
 | Powder ex. icorice 1-2 oz.
 He said she got the prescription filled two
 or three days before she died; others were in the store when she got the
 prescription filled there are thir-
 ty grains of opium in the prescription ;