New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-27
SUSTAINING THE ALIBL.


STRONG TESTIMONY FOR THE DEFENCE.
MARY UARIANp TEsTIFIEs THAT SHE WAS WITH
JAMES MALLEY AT A TINE THAT IT is ALLEGED
HE WAS WITH JENNIE CRAMER
lrROM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIDUNE'l
NEw-HAvEN. May 26.-The time of the
court to-day been occupied in the endeavor to esaD
lsh beyond the possibility OF doubt an abb Tor james
and Walter Mallcy on Friday, August D. The morning
session was devoted strengthening the proof that
Walter Maley and Blanche Douglass at the hotel
In Branford Point on the evening Of Friday August D.
The testimony this morning Of Henry n. Oliver and
Newman c. Hull adds to the proof as does the testimony
OF Matilda Heay. The defence called several witnesses
TO prove an alb for James Maey on the day and even
ing of Friday August g. Some of the states witnesses
have testified that James Malley and jennie Cramer
were together that day and were seen several tunes
by them There were thirteen Malleys present to-day
and there were not present
At the opening OF the court this morning the first wilt
Henry n. Oliver, bookkceper OF the BranfOrd
Point Hotel last He testified In regard to wal
ter Maey being at the house on Friday night lie hrst
saw him at the Office o'clock after registering
he ordered two suppers mmnng at the same time how
soon they would be y. After supper he asked for
the bill and was told that 1t - 49, including bottle
of wine Walter Malley protested, saying it was too
large. At 10 O'Clock Walter Maey left the hotel
Newman c. Hull testified that he had known Walter
Maey for fourteen years. On Friday August g. he saw
House about p. He him getting into his car
riage and also observed another person standing near
the horse.
Matilda f. Healy was next called. On Friday, August
g. the witness said she from Branford, leaving
there about about o'clock. On the way home from
that place she met Walter Maley riding IN carriage III
company with a woman. she had known waiter shce
childhood, and was able to recogniLe MN; ,o % Ed
Patrick Murphy. clerk III the d1ygoods store OF d
ward Maey, testified That on August he lefJ the store
20 TO dinner at about IL o'clock lie saw James Mai
ley with young woman. They were gong up Chhpci-
At. AT that time the witness said he ana not know VINO
the young woman was Dut ne had since seen nei anu
recognized her as Miss HaTland. lie knew James MAI
ley very well; having been acquainted with him ioI
eleven years. He fixed the day as Friday orc se the
body Of Jennie Cramer was found the next day lie re-
mebered having seen James in the store that day In
Jennie Byrnes, cashier in Edward MalIey's store
gust >, she met James Mslley on Chapelst, between
Dwight and Gists. lie was going w Chape-s IN com
pany with Mary Harland. She fixed the day rs Friday
because OF the death Of Jennie Cramer on saturday
Q.-Whlt led you to associate James Malley with inc
death OF Jennie Cramer and remember that on saw MN
on Friday ABccause OF the rnOrs that were clrcu-
lated i'll the city duplicating him.
Malley is alleged to have been walking on Friday.
August 3, then called she said that che had known
James for four years. On Friday, August D, she
took music lesson and afterward went to the store OF
Edward Maley, where she met James at the counter
At II o'clock left the store, and her way nome
OycItaken by James Maley at l0rk-s Ihcy walked
up Chapc-st together and turned down Winth ol|ave
They together all the time until they rcacHed
friends house She remained there unu O'Clock anu
them in company with her friend, she went down town,
stopped icc-cr stOre and then went To Maleys
They next went to cSelry store TO get breast
pin had been left there be repaired From there
tney went to "a drug in Chapclst. They went down
Chapelst. TO n drug store and got some medicine From
the store they went TO he Green aud sat down III
was then G:3O y. by the City Hall clock They re-
NAMED there a0out fifteen minutes and then went down
Chapelst. again, meeting James Malley at Orange ana
Chapelsts. He asked her II she had not gone home yet
and she replied that she on her way home.
On the crosse Examination Mr. DOOlttle insisted on
reply from to the Exact amount Of time
that she spent at her music teachers house she said
she could not give the exact ulne hut The District
Attorney pressed his question: and the witness finally
Durst into tears.
Jones-I submit, your Honor. that that Is delbeT-
ate abuse of "a witness
You're right" said Mr. Blydenburgh.
Mr. DO1litile-Pm treating this witness with the Ut
most kindness
Mr. Jones-NO, you're not hope shes got brother
"a father in court
Judge Ciranger-Gentlemen, stop there. Wen have
more this think the attorneys question proper,
and shall not interfere.