Evening journal., 1889-11-12
CRONIN RELICS IN COURT
Mrs. ConkIiu Identifies the Re-
Gently Discovered Articles.
BEGGs' SIGNIFICANT REMARK.

BEGGS' SIGNIFICANT REMARK. |
''you Are Not In the Inner Circle; We
Arc."-Kunze Was known as kaiser
at the Boarding House-Rurle's Iron
Box.
CHICAGO, Nov. l2s-In the Cronin trial
Kun1o'si landlord, Henry Bnchholz, and
Charles Herchmer a tailor, who keeps
shop near BuchholES saloon, swore that
Kunze boarded with Buchholz from April
IA until his arrest, and was known as John
Kaiser John p. Dunno, plumber at 997
Lincoln avenue, said he was in Camerons
saloon one night in April when Kunze and
Coughlin entered Dunno had previously
known Knuze, and was introduced by the
latter 20 Coughlin, who referred TO Kunz
as his friend Frank o. Washbourne, a
saloon keeper at $50 Wellington avenue,
saw Kunze and O'Sullivan at his saloon
some time in March. They were driving a
brown horse attached 20 a buggy, which
Kunze said he had bought from O'Sullivan.
Joseph Petowsls a laborer, testified that he
boarded at Buchholz's with Kunze, and that
the latter gave his name as Kaiser. Kaiser
talked frequently Of Lake View, and invited
witness TO 20 thither with him. Witness
said Kaiser was away from his room all
night one night in May. Petowski was not
eross-examined.
Burke aud His IRON Box.
Gus Klahre the tinsnith, testified that one
Monday morning in the early part Of May
Martin Burke and an exprsSsman came TO
his fathers tinshop on North Clark street
Burke had the galvanized iron box and
wanted a top soldered on IT, Witness spoke
about tho Cronin case, and Burke said he
was a British spy and ought 10 be killed.
Witness then told Of his attempt 10 raise the
lid Of the box and Burke prevented him.
Witness fixed the box and IL was taken away
by the expressman. Burke's fnoe flushed
while Klahre was giving his testimony.
Witness said ne next saw Burke IN Jail On
cross-examination Klahre said it was May 0
when Burke brought the box to be soldered.
He remembered 10 because that day the
papers said something about the doctor being
a spy. Witness described the expressman
and then gave detailed representation Of
every stage Of tho process Of soldering the
box. Witness had stated that he gave tho
| iIhh ulOIllAlion0t Ant DNA 70 ANilt r1NAtlt-
Ter, and on redirect examination said that
Capt. Schucttler sent for him 70 see about
some boxes he had made for Sullivan.
Burke's Friend Testines.
Michael Walsh, gas filter, was next
called. Walsh and Burke roomed togothci
in Joliet, short distance from this city
from May to May IL, and IL was attcmpte,
to prove by the witness that Burke during
his stay there was comparatively poor, fnol
IN needy circumstances while a week or 81
later the suspect was found in WINNIPEG
with money in his pocket. ticket bought
for Europe, and able counsel to defend hin
in the subsequent extradition proceedings
The effort proved so uDavailing, however
and the witness 50 recalcitrant that Mr.. For
est did not care TO cross-examine, even TO th,
extent Of a single question.
Beggs' Suspicious Itemark.
Joseph OaByrne, senior guardian Of Cam
266, was recalled and testified that on thl
Tuesday subsequent 10 DR. Cronin's disap
pearanoe Beggs in conversation with the wit
ness, Maurice Morris and Dennis Ward sale
In reply to a suggestion made by Morris tina
the doctor was in all likelihood dead, "Yol
don't know what you are talking about 70,
are not in the inner circle; we are.n Tn
witness previous TO that time had nevel
nediu OF an inner cilcit IN lne Nihh-nu
Gael.
DR. John f. Williams was called TO cas-
suspicion on O'Sullivan's mysterious contrac
with DR.. Cronin. He testified that he ha,
been O'Sullivnn's physician for period o
two or three years and during that time tn
1 icemans bill had not amounted 10 over IS
year.
Maurice Morris was recalled and corrobo
rated the testimony given by O'Byrne in nc
gard to the Inner circlen conversation hell
with Beggs
The Cronin Relies in Court.
Mike Gilbert a sewer cleaner, testified b
/ finding Cronins effects last Friday and thel
! the clothes and instruments Of the murdere,
! physician were brought into the court room
There was buzz of excitement from th
spectators benches as the tell tale relics wer
I, lugged in, and the clerk was compelled q
4 WELD his gavel vigorously 10 induce th
crowd, which had risen to catch glimps
! OF them as they were exposed 20 the view O
: the jury, to sit down. The prisoners, saw
Beggs, who scarcely looked at them, evince
as much curiosity as the spectators. Chic
Of Police Hubbard read the card and severa
. prescriptions of the doctors found in tn
! pocketbook which bore the doctors name
! Corroborative evidence was given by MI
! chael Reese Frederick Meyer, Capt Schueti
: Ter, Lieut.. Koch aud Ferner.
|, The Relics Identified by ars. Conklin.
. The clothes were held up for the inspectio
S Of the jury. Then Mrs Conklin took tn
: stand and identified each piece of clothin
and each instrument as having been wor
and carried by the doctor when he left hi
home on his fatal ride. She recollected eac
/ article perfectly, and the truth Of her test
mony was 50 self evident that the defeni
i waived cross-examination Court then aC
: iourned.
Cannon Throws bernard.
pAurq Nov - The final contest of IN