New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-21
TROUBLBS or JESSIE MAILLARD.
IN AGONY FOR sEvENTY-FOUR HOURS,

IN AGONY FOR SEVENTY-FOUR HOURS
oo>,r,>,rr,r,nx OF THE TRIAL BEFORE JUDGE cow
1NG-TuE UNFORTUNATE GIRL on THE STAND
Tho trial Of Jessie Mallard on charge ot perjury
tenerai Sessions yesterday. Police justice llnsn
Gardner testified that tho prisoner sToIe tnat
Iosenh Levi was the father OF her child. Dr,
charles = Allen testified that ne vas q physician
Of The eclectic SCHOOL aud had been IN practice
nearly three years. lie first met the prisoner III MS
Office Oh July 4, 1881. She came mere 10 eng az.
him "a, attend her and he visited her three or four
times After seventy-twO hours SUFFERING she was
relieved. Her boy weighed nine ana a nan
pounds. There was no MARI upon inc cl'iu uA
which it could be identified. IL was ieeolo anu
sicklv The proraccd suffering Ot the nio'her
was evidence that the child was not iuly matureu.
The witness testified that he YlsItcd Tue iiot ;i
and child every day. Under rigid cross-examlha-
ton by Colonel Spencer the witness testlnsu tlat
he had said that the child might have been cnahg,u
for another. At this tine the witness hau Lern ~
practice about year and hall. Inc Nl5uoss i au
lifted that there was al lnterNal OF TWO uaSS u'
ing which he did not visit his patient. ChdeI
Colonel Suencers crOss-eAamlnatl0n he aumlttpu
mn two men had called to sec him abot l tDe
child Both the Lewis accompanied by laWycI
y ent to the physicians office 10 inquire aoout no
child's death Joseph Levi had paid nm o. saying
that lac did 50 TO rcmunerate HIM Tor tne o5S Oh Nv
time while talking TO him. lhete hah uo,n ho
definite arrangement between Lew aud lhe WI'hcs'
for paving money TO the latter, Dut Low pan 10
marked that " his time was valuable ana ne N"l'u
SEQ that he was rcmureratcd ioI WnaloNea Wa
spent IN his service" Inc witness p'Ti,.;o ~ -,
te fen children whom ne stated hc had attehuca In
his term of practice lie admitted that nc co"lu
not distinguish one baby iIom anOtler. ,..,os
Mrs Harriet Ncwland and several olhef "Itilcsscs
,cera NM ON the stand 10 strengthen the Testimony
already given by the prosecution anu theh t'ie!
rested their case. .r ..oo,t ,f the
storv nj the defence. 1t hard, he SAID, TO see
man vino had held such relations WIN 'n's n
as he had acKnowledged Expose 10 umG him n
the foolish letters that she had Written Hi i. w
mnments of passion. when she was onV intern
yelrs Old. In regard 10 the lelnalo uoChe9S " "o
had testified to the farming out oil MY
i'' -, reafIc Colonel Spencer exclaimed " jug
ynruaut was an angel compared Win TINS Hehu III
human shape. Al tue money lhai JOSEPH Lo, 10, u,U
iavIsbed mon this wretched girl WOuld not coul-
n.n.,te for q single hUur of the eNcnty-tWo'uThB
winch She was racked by the pans Of maternity
Jessie Malllard was then sworn ana tesIeu .i'av
she first met Joseph Levi IN APRIL SOU oho 'Io
wa, fifteen wears of age and WAS attending sclooI'
Iryi asked her to attend matinee win iiiH.
she SAID that she could nor ne tLeu ptc.iI i
IN 90 riding md they vent. Alter lhey mao taNcn
tGtcc or lnur rides IN close carriage Lew invited
her TO a pace that he called n private restaurant;
There her rum was accomplished. She hau iNo'I
with her parents IN Brooklyn AiterWaIu sH i, sou
with Levi as his wife at NO. $40 last hIN
second-St l.. S. Lew, the brother Oh Joseph ca,nu
in see the witness while she was SICK ana g"Ne hoh
goo twice Re said that she had scanuallZtu
the family and wanted her to have her chlld
adopted. $780,. >, ,id +ba ,vitness
- and told me she was In great distress on account
of her sick child. She wanted 10 borrow 9-O' enc
old tupl
sSe would bring Der sick baby to me | would give
her the $50. She did so. and after had sept II
fNo DAYS the child died. This was the batY tHat
DR., Allen saw and gave the death certificate ioT'
Nv own baby was alive and well. | wrole To r. D
icy Svi and toId him what had. done. lie sent me
500 by a Mr. Goldsmith. l took the second Ghlld
from the docircss 10 get the $50 she offered mat
procured clothing and nccessaIIes lor myselI ana
INV own baby IL died and | paid the funeral cN-
penses under the name OF Mrs Levi Al thaV
perlod always went by that name
The child was brought to the witness. am, every
body about the stand spoke OF the stIklng likeness
bot6 TO Levi and Jessie Maillard. In answer 10
Colonel Fellows's cross-eXaminatlOn Jessie Malard
spoke quickly and unlnchingly laced the sca1ua-
ous facts involved IN the story She admitted nav,
ING been married last March TO n rench jew
She was pressed hard to tell her correct name the
name OF her father. She fenced resolntely Tor
short time but driven to the wall, she burst into
passiona ate flood OF weeping. eXclaming: $50
Must / tell thati l never have allowed MS
name to pass my lips. 1 have brought disgrace
rnoIgn upon my father Won't you protect me-
JudgoP ,-., , -
Colonel Fellows blew his nose violently, and re-
covering himself said with unusual severity: We
don { want any scenes here Let us have ;he iacts'
You need not answer that question Il you uoh