New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-17
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
TRYING TO CRUSH A wRETcHEp GIRL.

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NV 400 ~ Jessie Maillard was called before
,, ihe Cying in Tie General Sessions YESTERDAY.
A. tont District Attorney Brady asked TOT u W
III III p rS TSis Girl was indicted on the COM
niainf Of Joseph l. Levi, lace importer
In WLle-st, The charge was pe a51a ;o,soiv ~
W. She tried TO compel Levi to provide Tor heI
chill The papers were first LAID before the Grand
jury on October >; and Lew ana Jessie S r
xxerc summoned. Levi was examined but the Ri,i
was moi heard until October O. fonr days aterwaru'
Tire ground alleged for bringing the case up t1e sec
ond tune by Lewis counse was That tne uralo 10 u,S
bsd NOT properly examined Levi. But II rs a sngn
lar fact that there was no objection made untll
after the bill had been dismissed During the iO nd
DAYS between Lewis ,,or testimony mG fault f
was found with Lewis examination. linen LeNn
thought that the girl would be indicted but aitS.
il was ascertaned that no indictment nsu ote htor
deved Lewis counsel hurried to the D1Strlc' ~
news Office and complained that Lew nau noI ooS 4
properly examined, and tried to nave te caSe d bis
before the Grand jury again. ms ava LESSEE
client displayed a yludictiyeness toWar% 90 ,nonv
Maillard that secured for her the sympathy Vi nS
personS even In the District Attorneys ONCE; ~; ne
Sending the case before Grand jury seconu .inv
aud tie persistency shown by Leyts couhsel III
irving to have the girl lndlcted MeIe I'm .ns
mented upon very uniavora1y' dnU SSe case
at thc District Attorneys Office pressing thc '"S
every dav and often several times a day' uhtl tno
vcaTed clerks and officers dreaded 10 see l!ii'i.
When at length an Indictment was Ioudu aS'i ,he
the giIl bench warrant was oot0n'u WIN !no
most eager haste, and Detectives Riley ana Oh vi
Gerichten were hurried of to arrest Jessie MaiiaIu
and have her locked up in the IOmbs 10rthWflh, -
If she were some savage murdcrernstead OF alIIclt
less gri without even the means To run away, anu
sick tina. she was soon aftcrwaTd ordered u 'H0
hospital - go, -, ocoount
The first postpoDcment Of the case was on account
of the serious sickness of the defendant inc So
ond because the ASS slant DiStnct-Attor,,y W. TII'
nor ready. anu third and fourth because NJ I'll ciI
lows was not present 10 try the case: Coroner
Cherries ) Spencer replied to the request IoI "i
Their p0Stponement yesterday by saying
ask vour Honor. that the defendant either DE Ns
cIar iuO ner own recOgniZauCe or that the cAse nc
MIDI We always nave b Ell ready. Our MltuEH77i,t
Iavr come here day after day, and some say II VIII nc
inuoslbe for them 10 attend again. Ny client was us
charged from the hospital at the personal dPlcatVh
counsel ugagcd th3 case and returned 10 pisun,
where she was kept ana where she Ousu MOI 10 h1Nc
been on account her terrible ply sca CONDITION oHo
has been brought here again aud agal, suffering pam
snd q0nnv and I'm Justice to her ask tuat the cas-"
81 her d. m led as sne has long prayed that ii hhV
lie or hat she be discharged. sac Is without hon'
b am happy say tnat she is not without lItntS'
Ar Francis =. Turner ana NY sell appear Withnu. com
ptn-ail0 defend her against, not lIv'cC1,o' ~
ID r,Ccutio on detective employed on the Qlhtr sit
1,rked The lock of CoUr aud broke open her trunk
md robbed il OF letters which they propose 10 Use
ysnlu-t her And from the way the Gaze mas neeI CON
ducted shall not be surprised at any kind OF lhaihy
40 not charge the DstrIctAttOrney once VITA any
thing Improper but this case Is managed Dy ou'Si'e
parties
Judge Cowinc said that if the prosecution were
nor ready on Monday he would entertain a mouou
10 dismiss the case.