Morning journal and courier., 1882-05-10

There was no examination.
 John F. Manning was next called. In re- ply to Mir. Bush he said he lived at AZ Hill street. I am clerk Have been employed n the store of Edward Malley; I was en- ployed there for the last seven years of and on.
 Mir. Jones-If your object, Mir. Attorney, is to show that these letters c, o, Q and s were in Walter Malleys handwriting we will ad- mt it as true to save time.
 Mr. Doolittle-As to the other letters writ ten by James Malley?
 MT. Jones-You go on and prove them.
 Dr. Painter was called and in reply to MT. Bush said he was present at the inquest on the body of Jennie Cramer. 1 heard James and Walter Malley and Blanche Douglass tes- tlfy.
 The various exhibits or letters of James Malley were handed to witness, who testified in substance as did Deputy Sheriff Peck in regard to James admissions as to having written the letters.
 There was no cross-examlnatlon of Dr. Painter.
 At 12:4O, after two or three witnesses had been called and did not respond, the court took recess until o'clock.
 Afternoon.
 Samuel J. Mattoon (examined by Mir. Bush) was living in August last on Bradley street. Was employed at the drug store cor ner ot Olive and Chapel streets, under the
 Elliott House. Knew the late Jennie Cramer
 There is side entrance from the drug store
 into the hotel. Blanche Douglass was in the
 store at about o'clock on Thursday evening August 4th, another lady with her Yes, 1 recognize that lady over there as Blanche Douglass She and the other lady came in and drank soda water and asked to be allowed to wait few moments. Had seen Blanche Douglass once before that evening. It was the Saturday previous in the store. She was with gentleman. He was Walter Malley. next saw her at Sheriff Peck's in West Haven It was the time when was before
 the coroner's jury. I then recognized her to be the same person I had before seen as stated They were in the store that Thurs l day night not over five or ten minutes. Then l they went over on the opposite corner after \ leaving the store and stood there. Saw no more of them. Mir. Sperry and MT. John 5. | Hubbell stood on the front steps that Thurs
 day evening when they were in the store. | TJohn B. Huhbell was sent for by the State,
 not being in the court room. There was a mole on Jennie Cramer's neck that saw. l MT. Bush-You may ioquire, gentlemen. l To Mir. Jones-No, sir, there was nothing peculiar or uncommon that they did while in | the store. As near as can recollect 1t the 1 first time mentioned about seeing them in | the store was to John Hubbell. ! think it
 was Saturday night After discussion be l tween lawyers. the court admitted the ques- tion.
 Do you now say you know it was John Hubbell, and on Saturday night? Yes, sir. ! Why did you hesitate about so stating at first ? now think that it as said: l From Thursday night down to Saturday night you hadn't thought of it :? No, sir. Who was in the drug store the day before | To,o T,.or, %hnro a
 Who was there the Saturday after? l don't recollect. There was the general run of business.
 Oh, didn't ask you that. I asked you if | it be so that you can cast your mind back and I tell after two days just who were in the l store? No, sir.
 What connection was there between your going away that evening and Jennie Cramer's | being there? It was my evening to be away. I had not seen Jennie Cramer before in 8 | number of years-probably 5 or 6. I knew | who she was.
 But you hadn't seen her in several years ] I recognized her at once. school girl was she when you saw her Yes sir.
 You hadn't seen her since twelve years old l and at twenty you remembered her as Jennie Cramer? Yes, sir.
 Did you not say in the court below that you wouldn't swear that it was Blanche Douglass you saw in the store, though posi- 1 tive about Jennie Cramer? I don't recollect everything said last fall
 How is it you can pick out these two ladies as being in the store, but can't recollect other ladies as being in the store on any particular day? Because recollect the incident vivid | ly After passage at arms between counsel witness said he knew of no otber reason for recolecting the date of the event testified to except that it was his night off from duty at the store.
 You know great many ladies that call at the store? Yes, sir, in business way. Mr. Mattoon, will you swear that this girl within week prior to that Thursday night ? No, sir. They were not in the store to- gether.
 Was Jennie Cramer in your store within
 that week2 Did not see her. Did those two girls come into the store to- gether on the Thursday night before, and may you not be mistaken and fixed the date
 8 week too late ? No, sir. dontthlnk It IS IS possible Yes, I will swear to the jury that | they were in the store but once together. Yes, I talked the matter over with Mir. Hub | bell and Mir. Sperry, No, sir; no questions | were asked about the matter. Mir. Jones-When they went out of the store and went across the street was there a l team there waiting? I don't know. | MT. JOnoS-ludG IS dll, Slr. 1 MT. Jones-Oh, please state what was said between you and those girls when you wait ed on them? My impression is that they were talking together. No, sir, talked to neither of them.
 l Mir, Doolittle asked a few questions Wit
 ness said 7: Yes, sir they asked for soda. l Mir Stoddard asked witness-You did not testify in the court below about their being 1 in your place and getting soda /? Yes, sir. | OiU ! fore that justice why it was that particular | Thursday night? I gave places that I went | to that night. I made the remark at the tune in West Haven that my testimony was corroborated by other parties. No, that cor
 roboration did not aid me in recollecting. 1 Patrick Early (enquired of by MT. Bush). Live at the Elliott House. Am bell boy.
 Was bell boy in August last l recoileci when Blanche Douglass was boarding at the 1 Elliott House I went with Blanche Doug l lass and Mrs Cramer to Blanche Douglass room to look for Jennie Cramer. Had seen ! Jennie Cramer going out of the house once
 before that, sometime during the week; | should say it was an hour before I saw Mrs 1 Cramer Jennie went out with Blanche Douglass.
 Cross examined (Judge Blydenburgh en l ouired d)-Yes, I recollect Blanche Douglass came to the Elliott House on Saturday, July 1 30 Mrs. Cramer came to the Elliott House l on Thursday. said Wednesday at West Haven I thought it was Wednesday.
 wasn't on duty Wednesday, so it must have l been Thursday Was on duty all day Thurs day until at night. Went off duty Wednes day at about o'clock. Yes, I am sure wal
 off Wednesday. I don't remember what be-
 came of me on Wednesday. Had dinner tha
 day about o'clock on Wednesday at 1:45
 finished my dinner before 2 on Wednesday. 1 No. don't recollect seeing Blanche Douglass l at dinner on Thursday. Saw her going out l Thursday. Don't recollect as she hac I 8 bath on Wednesnay or Thursday
 Don't recollect that she had bath on either day. Am not sure it was between 1 and
 that Miss Douglass and Miss Craner went out
 together, but know it was after dinner. Her mother came to look for Jennie Cramer on
 that day. That is why place the day. l Why couldn't you remember as correctly l last fall as to the day as you do now? l
 didn't take as much interest in 1t then as | do now.
 l What is the occasion of your particular in- 1 terest nov? don't know. Can't you answer my question? Mir. Doolittle-He is answering 1t. Judge Blydenburgh to MT. D.-You can't, evidently, as you have not been sworn. Witness-Mrs. Cramer came there about the
 middle of the afternoon,--on to o'clock or later went up to Miss Douglass room with Mrs. Cramer; had charge Of the front door, ladies' entrance. l told them
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