Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-08
The Ro:unnO Murder
TRIAL OF ANTONIO NARDELLo IN THE CRIMI
NAL COURT.

TRIAL OF ANTONIO NARDELLo IN THE CRIMI
NAL COURT.
In the Criminal Court, Judge Macarthur
Saturday, the trial of the case of Antonio Mar
dello, charged with the murder OF Carmine
Rotunno on the 29th of August last, was con-
tinued after THE STARS report closed.
Mrs FREDERICK Staetler, W no keeps a grocery
and bar at :s35 Maryland avenue southwest
testified that Nardello changed S2O-bil in her
store about ten days before his arrest.
y, ma =; AorrIs testlile9 lhat she iiVed AT 331
the defendant when arrested in front of the
depot. He had been at Fer house since the 10Th
two pafr OF pants, a dark pair over light ones,
the latter the longest He told her that he was
going away 70 New York, and then To Canada;
tnit he Was going 10 arrest AN Italian who had
shot anotle italian; that the shot was
named Tommy. and the shooting took place
al the water WORKS where the Italians We're EN-
ployed- He had been the house two DAYS
when he told her and the landlady not TO let
any OF TIE Italians know that he Was there she
SAW him have some money, but could not say
how much. Nardeiio on Thursday night became
alarmed and said there was "a man at the VIM
dow try ing tn get lis money, and that he had
$500 about him SATURDAY. when NardelIo
started ior New York, she agreed to accompany
h:Iu a FAR as Baltimore, noticed blood coming
from his finger and he told her that an Italian
had Dat MIN while he was trying to arrest him
IA The water WolzS, where he was "a watchman.
THE TESTIMONY To-Day
This morning the mau villa Morris re-
suIned the sttrt.- ana sac was crosse xaInined
Till IL o'clock. ana further examined in chief
Arthur Willard destined that he had been
eierking in the drug store IL, and MARYLAND
avenue; saw Nfrtelio twice ia the store on the
" Wednesday before MS arrest and on the day of
his arrest He came with the girl Morris and
sne asked that something be done Tor his finger
and witness made some >5alve for H. Narirllo
stated that he had had fight with a man. who
Dli him. III was - straight cut on the middle
In2er OF the right hand. and appeared to have
been done with sharp Instrument. They
came in SATURDAY evening, about 5 o'o.ock
when Ar W ooldridge waited on him, and the
glsi asked What time the train lett for
Brook n. saying that they were going there
t1ai night The cut was almost the length OF
the finger: cut run 10 tie bone, ana appeared GA
Wednesday TO have been cut not over five or
SIX hours. 1t was between 10 and IL O'clock
W "Wednesday when they were at the store
Geo. " COidrldgc, druggist Al. street and
Maryland avenue, was called, bat his resi-
oence having been given the defendant at tine
wrong location, he was not examined
Mrs. Elizabeth Russell, nlstron at the JAIL
testified as TO letter from Nardello To Villa
Morris coming into her hand. and identified
the letter. Nardello at ore lime referring 10
" i, ia, Morris said something indicating that
Ne was anxious as 10 how she would testify.
THREATENING TO KILL.-Frank AKIN, a
young coiorec man from North Carolina who
s efnpioyed at Terra Gotta, on the Baltimore
and Oaio railroad, on Saturday threatened to
XIII Jonn Kinney and bought revolver This
morning IN the Police Court he was sentenced
TO give $500 bonds or six months in iaii for the
thTeats ana was nned $50 or three months for
carrying the pistol.
MARRIAGE IICESsEs.-AIarriage licenses
nave been Issued by the clerk of the court
as follows: Jacob Ashton ana Clara stew
art; Edward Dixon and Henrietta cay
David ii. NcCleiland, OF Pittsburg Pa and
Hllda Leach; Robert Harris and sarah G. Hill:
AiphonSo Hulty and Alice Stever, both OF Bal
timore: James Dixon and Fannie Bnrril both
OF Fairfax county, Va; Charles b. Donch and
Eva q. Schiey; John Holton and Catherine
BriscOe.
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read Dowiings advertisement OF a SAFE to-inor.
row
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