New-York tribune., 1886-05-17
JAEHNE GOES TO THE TOMBS
INA CELL ON THE FIRST lien.
MS COUNSEL PREPARING NEW lRoCEED'
INGS FOR HIM.
srILL CONFIDENT OF An uL'iMA'n M'".
THE ALDERMEN OF 1884 MAINTAIN
nom rpoNT-wuAr THE JURYMEN
AMONG POLITICIANS.

SAY OF THE CAsE-TALN
AMONG POLITICIANS.
.,,.x,o, Henry W. Jaehne took up MS
ors once more III the Tombs early yesterday morn"
nnr,nc his short trial he had eected 10 h'e III no
or,,,ve luxury OF Ludlow street Jan ino" "o va"
..nI city father. popuiarly conV'et'u' i"Io
ST. aim, bnt with strong hopes OF eiuuinG al pens
s'"'o , ,he ,,aaeonacy of proof and the practical
NC , - dts,rrecment by the jury. Yesterday
,ras Ic1oea as common feon IN the so""S "u"e'o"
=. co,,-o 8. TO await sentence as GesetNou d" ~ 10 ~
initiating - o. tho same however,
Tho Nderman's quarters are not t"' . s'"' 49,, ,,,,
=. la occupied during his first stay III '"o io,o'
as 'HoNe u" - sor the Court House unexpectedly,
ne wa, ,rison had got settled for the Eight, ana
- nm, at once into Cell No Il on INC n's' ''o'. 0'o
,,o co, vic,ed criminals have their rehue%'ou' " '
Il, Transported up the river ana into 'he 'tel''r Vi
, re,dv for the sher's gallows. Cell NO IL Is over
,v,ra the southwest corner of the ouidlhs IN lha'
,.r,orhood known popularity as Murderers kow.
-, # Jaehne can look across through the
harrci doors the cells OF the notorious sweeney anu
smith and tho Cuban negro VINO nave
,cu lingering along under the ominous deaih-wa'ch'
Nx; to him on side however is an empty ce' ana
o the other that of apetty criminal unknown 10 fame
II on coll TOO has no prison history. lie is the most
a,in,nisbed gentleman who ever occupied 1t, as one
n, the daykeepers Of the prison SAID yesterday.
Tho rooms OF the first tier differ little from those OF
hammer one There no parOrs in the TjmDs
nj
Iaebn cell il perhaps feet by twelve. with mar
row window near the top The irolbarred door is COW
.ret on the inside by wooden which the prisoner
can close at pleasure and retire to privacy and media
ZION within. on the one side is narrow IRON bed-
s,eal on which lies straw mattress, with clean
white piows AMI sheets In the opposite corner Is the
U,tcr.fsucet, washstaud and other toilet arrange
oents There are no chairs. The prisoner can pace up
and down il lie peases and vary the exercise by sitting
Oh the bed
rne OF the Board Of Aldermen slept
fairly well 10 honey apartment after the fa'igurs
and mental strain Of his trial. About : O'CLOCK ne
WAS awakened AMI breakfast was served Jaehno does
MT taxa p,ison fare, but orders his meals from the
Toubs restaurant and the pretty waitress whose ac-
onalnance he had made last APRIL greeted MN as an
old friend, and rewarded as usual with a"tp from
the Alderman The latter looked fairly well after he
had dressed himself, drank his cohee ana
eaten his breakfast rolls His eyes were trimmed with
Mue ana his face WAS hacgard after lis long
anxiety and suspense but the keeper said he had fu
control of himself ana showed no signs OF breaking
down in health "Oi course you can't expect man 10
,ol ike he was going TO get married, under the crcum
Stances" said one OF them.
After breakfast Jaehne read the sunday papers an"
smoked crar lie gave word early in the day that
he would reporters aud had nothing 10 say
about further proceedings in court until lie had advised
with his couAsr. The latter had worn themselves OUT
in defending him. apparently. and did not appair at the
Tonbs A few friends from the Nth Assembly
Iu.rrIct called to condolc with and encourage him.
bnt what was SAID they kept to themselves "Charhe
Jaehue, the Al lermans brother, also droppet IN Oh
the prisoner while he was eating breakfast ana soon
went up town ain with messages ana commission TO
get toilet articles for the danihod eSIeiier u tc
County Democracy.
After dinner the usual sunday prayer meeting was
held III the prison corridor and Jaehue was one OF the
nearest auditors The mission workers could not say
whether any impression had been made on the new In
and aff n
fns hymn lie took to smoking again for want OF other
diversion lie smokes rapidly with the prospect
before him OF being cprlvoi OF that luxury to-day py
judge Barretts sentence
Soon Charlie Jaehne came in again. lie could not
make nis brother another visit, but he handed over
llrge yasc to TIE mcrces o! the keepers The latter
ex.uined it as if it were dynanitcrs baggage, piece
ly piece but pas ed it readily when nothing but brHsAes
combs SAP hair oil and periumery were ionhu.
"CAaro" felt very blue the case ant talked with
peniude OF sghs and other manifestations OF feens
"Esag the Allermau this morning. he said. " He
VS. enioving mis- breakfast, anl feeling very well,
all things considered He really didn't expect
anythius else than verdict OF guilty
alter what Byrncs said on the witness-stanL
lie told his wife and the rest OF us on Friday evening
at the Ludlow street jail that Byrnes's lying would
finish hiu completely. | don't see how B?rnes could
have done II. Things look pretty badly now"
Just then the keeper came ic from the Alderman's
cell Tell my wife ani mother that am feeling as
vel as could expect" was the only message. ana
"Charle" and 4 youns friend passed out OF the iron
gate again.
Ex.Assenblyman Brennan called later. and stad
short time. After he had there were no more vis
tors until the prison closed for the night sunday
not a visiting day and Warden Finn vas down al Bath
Long Island looking after his summer house The under
ke per, consequence, discouraged inquiries ana
,tatea that no person would be admitted after :
o'clock without permit anA no further news given out
unless souethins sialtling should happen.