New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-17
THE PARTY AT SAVIN ROCK.
JENNIE cRAMER's LAST NIGHT ON EARTH.

| fFRoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE IklboNhI
| NEW HAVEN, May 16-The beginning OF
the fifth week OF the Mallcy trial was slow AS hough
| il WAS their dying effort the counsel on both sides
dragged themselves into the court when the CLOCK IN inc
seepe struck ten Judge Granger looked when he came
in ms though he was about have tooth pulled ana
his shoulders dropping than usual. Iheh 'he
| jury. with n knowing sort OF look, came IN slowly
James Walter Malley acted as though the 'rai op
pressed them little more than usual and II they have
listened to all the testimony Of the last two weeks suc
| Look might be expected Blanche Douglass seemed
| downcast. Sheriff Bxyboe rung out that quaint
| little formula with which courts usually open IN his
usual short and jerky way
The witnesses called to-day gave testimony that makes
strong the theory Of the defence that james NAL
ley and Jennie Cramer were together late on FRIDAY
night August Several witnesses testified that they
them the flying horses in the grove at savn koch
at that time TIE who attends the horses, the pro-
prieor OF the horses and man, all say they
saw these persons there about 10 o'clock on friday
evening.
The counsel for the State quito positive as to the
guilt OF the parties and seem TO think beyond DOUBT
that they Will be convicted
The court was opened with william f. Hunter on the
witness stand lie testified that he was at Sayin ROCK
the morning OF SATURDAY., August 6, and also friday
August s. On Saturday morning he saw the body oil a
young girl the beach between and O'Clock In the
morning. He had the same girl on Friday rclng on
O'clock in the evening The witness said that he
standing at the time on the east side OF the hPs no Sos
witness has also been summoned "a she was IN the com
pany OF her husband at the time lac saw jennie Crsmer
owing her illness she did not appear to-day, but the
said he would examine her ss soOD as
| she well enough TO appear in court .
The animation was carried on by MI Jones.
Odd you know, or were you ever acquainted Win
| O"Yon live in PlantsviIle as understand 1t, and
went to savin Rock to spend Saturday aud SUNDAY
Q.-Where did you go while at the Rock Al went
to the pavilion, then 70 the bathnghouses near the
| rock aad from there 10 the flying horses. $500
The witness described The Tying horses and placed ms
position while there He was about fifteen Feet ron me
horses. He party of tour or five near him. On
the horses were young woman and young man. auu
in one OF the boxes were two women ana TWO MN
appeared " have been drinking one OF the women
seemed TO be unusually happy, ana sne was the same
person he saw on the beach me next morning re
one OF the women say My God, IN parayIo ihele
other conversation that lie heard except tnat one
| of the women said stop the horses" H.
Q.-While you were there did you hear anything SIN
| lar to that conyersauoni A.-Yes, | heard the man
VINO rode the opposite horse say you've paralyzeu
Odd you hear any other make a similar re-
Q-When the horses stopped what became of the
| paftyi A.-Tw0 men and Two women went away arm
stated that the he thought they all
belonged to the same party was because tney went away
| together. After that lie saw nothing OF them.
Q-Now Mr.. Hunter, do you know VINO the other lazy
Q.-Do you know who the gentlemen were A-No,
O-yas there anything that attracted your attention
Q~4m to understand then that you cannot describe
any Of the party Ayes, sir.
Odd You hear ANYTHING said by any of the men in
the party A.-Yes One Of t1e men, VINO was eyl-
into inner circle, and he was trying 10 Ind bis
way out, said: I'd like to find tue = = that got
me to ride and then went away and loft me-
Q-When you saw the body Oh tao beach tho next
morning was the face discolered A-No, sir
Q.-DId 1t look i'll death as 1t did Ill lie Avery
Q.You had never spoken 10 lad any acquain-
tance with that person while hyingl A.-No, sir
On gAt Of these facts you swear That That
was person tne beach that you mad seen In
Miss Jane Kendrick the next witness She was in
company with the Hunter party at oavln Rock on
August and g. and saw The BODY OF young Slil on Tue
that place between and O'Clock III the morn
ing she recognized tae girl as person she had seen
the night before about O'Clock on the lylnS noroes
Wnen witness first saw her she WAS near the horses
gong the Gil Gle. She Ia company with two men
| auu u woman. che tIeIn get ON tne horses, one
and rode in the box behind the horses
back IN company Win man VINO rOue on
the other morse. The woman she recognized as Nils,
Cramer dressed III very pretty wl1to dress ana had
red feather In her hat she mad gold dollar ON one OF
Aer RINGS The witness these persons Tor hall AN
| hour. sir. Blydenburgh crosseximlned the witness
Her examination was corroocrdtVe oI thAt VI lhe pre-
| Mrs Matilda Inwood was the next witness. She
! stat, that sayin Rock On August and .
| ANA saw SATURDAY the body of IL young Sr
| vmg on the shore ~ o'clock in the morning one
recognized person the she had seen the
nigh before Oh the flying horses IL was twenty MN
before o'clock IL Oh the box seats there Was
| a woman and a She mad the man since that
time and recognized James ManeJ as mat person sue
heard woman the horse say, on, God, stop J.
| snc saw the persons there about twenty minutes
Mnen they alghted from the horses they sloVu d1Vut
three yards the witness. IL was the woman In whlto
| tina, recognized on the shore the next morning
ne party STOOD time, and the young man
said to the woman IN white, bu the witness
| uid what wts said. Then tnc persons went
away together. Tue lights extinguisned aud
the witness went nome MI Case conducted the cross
Q-Had you seen any of these people before I
oWnat was the first thing you heard the girl in black
| say A-she patted her breast and said; :" I'm par
| aged"
in black inat made that remark. ana n0i tue young
woman IN white. A-Pcrfectiy positive .
GLOW oId the woman III black Al don't
Q"rhen it is because you didn't notice her that you
cant tell her age A-Yos, sir.
Q-Nas au! one else present there during thai time
A. the afternoon session Joseph H. Marvin was the
first witness Nj. Marvin attended To the dying horses
last at Sayn Rock. lie knew Jennie Cramer Dy
sgnt, aud her iOr The last time a0Ou OclOck
Friday night August D. AT that time sho riding
one OF The norsos Ia company with young nan lie did
not notice any others near ihem lie uld not know ut
tlat no the man mo witness there by
tno horses ali tine evening There were TWO others en-
ployed there with INN. He saw the body VI Jennie
Craer 1t lay on tue beach. and he recognized her
Who rode tine horses the night before. lie
them there riding from three 10 Ave minutes Mr. Jones
| asked the witness several Questions.
Q.-lou only knew JENNIE Cramer by sight, never
| spoke to her A.-No, SIR
| oui TO You by someDody at some time or other as
| Jennie Cramer A.-Yes. sir.
Al dOn't remember.
Q-Do you remember who rode that evening A.-No,
Q.-Dd you Mrs. Inwood and girl sitting there
hal past 10 o'clOckl A.-NO, sir
Q-Na. that girl, whose body you saw on the beach,
OH the horses at 10 oeock Friday night A.-No,
sir.
Q-Mrs. Inwood testified that she saw Jennie Cramer
WIN parry vi three persons on Friday evening riding
on tnose norsos about 1880 y. III DO you remember
anything of the KIND A.-Nu, sir.
5lr Jones-rhen you and Mrs. Inwood can settle 1t
between yourselves.
Q.-Iias James Malley been pointed ont to you since
that Tune James Malleyi Q.-les, slT, lac has.
Q-Can you say now tnat he Is the man you SAW there
win Jennie Crameri Al cannot
O-Lan you say that the man pointed out to you as
James daey West Haven was the Inan who rode on
your horses that nignti A.-NO, sir
O.-Do you say tnat no Lady dressed in white rode
there that dayi A.-There might nave been forty.
O-lrecisely Aud iorty VI Lhen with broad mats as