Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-27
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 FROM ALL QUARTERS. FERDINAND WARDS TRIAL Twelve Jurors Found--Com mencement of the Case. SERVIA WILL FIGHT BULGARIA. A New Story of HeartIess
 Crime F rom Boston. "A WHOLE FAMILY POISONED.
A WHOLE FAMILY POISONED.
ThOman Resigns, ,Teeme' and HanIOn--The Silver
 DOlIar--Other Notes.
FERDINANDswARD's TRIAL.

FERDINANDEWARD TRIAL.
 The Full Jury Found Who Fall Into
 Attention and Listen to Incidents of
 the Prisoners Past Life.
 NEW YORK, Oct. 26.-At ? p. m. the twelfth juror in the Ward trial was ob- tained He is Simon Veil, a fancy goods dealer District Attorney Martini opened the case for the people. While he was read ing the statutes defining grand larceny James D. Fish was brought into court by his custodian and was given seat within the bar. Upon the conclusion of Martini's definitions General Tracy for defense moved the discharge of the jury on the ground that the district attorney had made an illegal and unwarrantable statement in regard to what the prosecution intended to show as to Wards guilt. Judge Barrett denied the motion and Mr Fish was called to the witness stand for the prosecution. When told to look upon the prisoner Fish turned and glared savagely at Ward, who lowered his eyes and grew red in the face and nervous. Assistant District Attorney Purdy presented check for sri 800 tc Fish and asked if he recognized it. The witness identified it as the check made by Ward and certified by the Marine bank. He said that he received the check he telephoned to Ward: ''How about that check for $71 ; S0O?'' Ward replied: ''It's all right, send ii through; the money is in the First National bank" Fish thereupon ordered the check to be certified. This was May 9th, 1884 about 2 p. m. Witness also iden HaI bicl Ward had deposited May 8 against which he had obtained certified check on the First national bank and which he had then with drawn, telling Fish that the certified cheek had not been used. An hour later the certi fled check was presented for payment, show ing that Ward had lied and had used the check. Fish telephoned Ward, whc replied: ''It is very strange; I can not understand it." General Tracy cross examined the witness and endeavored to show that he must have known that Wards account was oTerdrawn at the time these checks were cetifed.
 Fish stated that Ward held ali exceptional were not made in his case as in those of other customers He admitted that Ward promised to come te the bank and make the check of $71 SOC good. General Tracey produced a letter from Fish to Ward. Ward told him there was $75, 900 in the First National bank to meet the $71 800 check.
 Mr. Fish was then excused for the day Benjamin Fish, brother of James D. and paying teller of the Marine bank, testified to hearing Ward tell J. D. Fish that there was s75, 900 in bank to meet the $71,000 check Witness was positive he could rec ognize Wards voice through the tele- Ill Fish and witness stood foot away. The prosecution announced that tomorrow they would produce a letter from Fish warning Ward that he talked so loud through the tel ephone that the directors of the bank could hear him. The court then adjourned unti tomorrow morning.