Morning journal and courier., 1881-08-19

Brewer Sheriff H0ck ana myseI 6tAy6Q III the background Peck and Brewer taking Brady outside of the tent, talked about this parasol.
 Bollman-Did all this happen about shak- ing hands A. No, sir not as far as this day goes This gentleman, the Sun report er did not come within fifteen feet of the tent This was Wednesday that was with the gentleman from the New York Sun.
 BolIman-Did you hear at this time of the New. York drummer story? A. Yes, sir. Keefe had told me that he had been down to the shore the day before. He did not tell them who the Sun man was afraid if he did they would hesitate to communicate. Brady asked me who he was Keefe had told me that he had been down the day before. think he said Michael was called the New York drum mer No, sir; that wasn't what Ben Brady testified to.
 A SENSATION IN THE COURT ROOM.
 MT. John J. Gilchrist sworn: Reside on West Haven shore; my business is livery and feed stables, and Mir. Atwood and I runs the stable. It is on Grove street, 15O or POO feet from Thomas street; it is little below Twitchell Beers place. I have known Jen- nie Cramer two years. Well, was well enough acquainted to speak to her. Yes, did live in her neighborhood; worked right across the street from her store that was year ago last winter.
 Mir. Bollman-Were you acquainted with James Malley? A. Yes sir.
 How long? A. Six or seven years, or more. How become acquainted? Well, I worked for Edward Malley, his uncle, four or five years. James did not work there then. James used to run in there. It was when James went to RusselPs school; have seen him since that time.
 Did you see Jennie Cramer on the night of Aug 5? A. Yes, sir.
 Where? A. In the grove.
 Did you see James Nalley that night A. sir did r from the and stood few minutes looking at the flying horses; then went on to Private street. There is quite an opening there. saw two ladies. One lady was Miss Cramer. The other lady was dragging along after her. There were two or three fellows along I was going to the shore One fellow, the one in the middle, had black mustache. James Malley was one of the men. He was nearest to me. They were on the left as passed them. I would know the man with the black mustache; don't know who the third man was. The fellow in the middle was talking. They all were kind of quarreling among themselves. One of these fellows-it was the man with the black mustache-said ''I will have it, or else somebody will die for it.'
 Did you plainly hear that :? A. Yes, sir.
 Who said that? A. It was the fellow with the black mustache. When heard it was few feet only away, four or five feet. I stopped second on account of seeing this Cramer girl The party were past me when I stopped think the girls could have heard the words.
 What were the words? A. 'I'l either have it or else I'll die''
 Where did you go from there? A. Up to the Sea View House barn. The men and the girls kept on going. The words heard were between the men alone. The Cramer girl was laughing. I stopped at the Sea View barn about a minute and spoke to the bar keeper. I think the talk from the men was not in jest, but in earnest. The time heard it was about quarter past eight in the even- ing. didn't go over to Howes'. Just as got at the second gate I saw the two girls again. One was following the other Jen- nie was ahead, the other behind about foot There were two of the men after them then, and about ten feet below was the third man. This time it was nine or half past nine They were coming from Atmore's bathing houses. Had come down off the steps, A half hour or three-quarters had elapsed since my seeing them before. James Malley was the first man after the girls. The second man was Walter, but couldn't swear about that and don't know. MISS oRAAlER SPOKE TO ME.''
 'sDid any of the parties speak to you? A. Yes, sir Miss Cramer did. She spoke to me and bowed and I did the same. Couldn't say that they came out of any place. Did you see any more of the party P? A. No, sir.
 How did the party appear-sober or drunk ? A. Well, don't think any of the party were sober. No,sir, the girls didn't appear queer They walked straight. Jennie walked straight The first one of the men stopped and the next one behind ran into him. They were lodging and fooling. THE MAN WITH A BLACK MUsTAoHE wore a short cutaway coat, straw hat, black tie, and big stud in his bosom. Yes there was light enough from Howes' to see by James Malley had on straw hat don't remember anything more about it. Yes, sir I saw James across the street here at the in- vestigation.
 Mr. Bollman-Is there any doubt of this girl being Jennie Cramer? A. No, sir, there ain't.
 Is there any doubt that the second time you speak of you saw Jennie Cramer? A. No, sir.
 How sure are you that it was James Nal. ley you saw? A. knew him by his face Did you hear him say anything that even ing? A. No, sir.
 But you are sure it was he? A. Yes, sir Did you see any of the parties later that evening? A. Mo-, sir. Have you anything by which you can fix the time when you first saw Jennie Cramer !? A. Yes, sir; on account of the New York boat. The boat comes up about 8 quarter or ten minutes of s. This is the time that folks at the shore fix on her time. We'll, you saw the boat? :? A. No, sir. You did not see it? A. I heard her blow When did you first tell what you knew about this matter? A. It was to you Have any parties been to see you on this matter? A. About forty. Laughter. Have you seen any of the parties since :? A. Yes; I see two at the reporters tables Laughter
 Did you see the body at the beach next day? A. Mo- sir.
 How do you fix the night you saw these parties? A. I generally keep track of the days of the week.
 When did you first know it was Jennie Cra- mer? A. I looked at the body up here through the windows. I said it didn't look like her. I first said knew something about this case to gentleman at the shore-a bar tender at the shore.
 Whats his name? A. He don't want to get into it.
 We'll, you promised to tell me all you knew, and now's your time under oath? A. His name is Eckert.
 At the Temple Bar A. Yes, sir.
 Witness Yes, sir, I recollect the night by the Rockaway excursion the next day. had a couple of tickets for it and gave one to friend.
 Witness to Sheriff Peck-I heard of it first in New Haven about the dead body and then came to the shore.
 10 attorney buSn-1 went Tn town the next morning for the purpose of going on the excursion.
 MT. Reinhart Muentzer sworn-My busi- ness is miller. Town the flying horses. I knew Jennie Cramer by sight. She has been down on the flying horses. saw her body the morning it was on the shore. I recognized her right of as Jennie Cramer, or the girl that took a ride the night before on my flying horses. I knew her right off by the face and the dress. I saw the same girl the night before on the flying horses little after o'clock I was busy all around, and I saw man sitting near her. The man paid for the girrs ride Don't know how he was dressed. have to put on my specs to make change. But I knew the girl because had seen her before. have no doubt the girl saw was the one whose body was found.
 MT. Bollman said, ''That is a1l," and con- ference was had with the jury. MT. Bollman said he had other testimony, but he had not decided to put it in tonight, if at all.
 THE JURY ADJOURN WITHOUT DATE.
 The room was vacated and the jury had private session of about an hour, after which they broke up, having adjourned subject to the call of the coroner.
 A STORY OF HANDKERCHIEF.