Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-04-01
THE scHNErpRE TRIAL.
fnteresting Testimony In Court Y.ss.ra.,
Afternoon

hnteresting Testimony In Court Ys~s~rdsS
Afternoon.
Mrs Hamiink's examination w.s eoatipn.s
In the Schneider murder trial yes,.r,s., after.
noon after THE srAk's report closed. when nh.
stated that her son spent the greater psrt a,
,he sist OF January in her room. friend Of
ms Young man named Hoyle, came an 20 80
MN after dinner and remained until Altar
O'Clock MIR. Bryant was not there that d.,
FRANK overcoat hung in the front hall from
we time he came in Saturday evening until he
went to church the next evening.
MRS MARY ,. ooiIfrr
mrs mary j. Collett testified that she DEFEND
ant called on her about week befor. the .boo,-
Ing and asked for a room for himself. sh. told
him that she didn't have room which voula
snit him he said any room would suit him
ene asked him where his wife was, when he
said he wasn't living with her then.
Cross-examined by Judge Wilson. the uf,,e..
said the defendant did not mention his vifs
until she asked him the question. She toId
hmm that she would think OF il and told him IA
caIi again: The defendant came bach dat
night and talked with witness husband
NEWMAN HANLISk.
Newman Hamlink was recalled and ..,S =.
slept with his brother Frank for a month he
fore Frank Was shot He never saw him mt
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looked for Franks revolver the Friday af,er
the defendant stopped living there looked
IA the bureau. He never the pistol after
defendant left Frank had q pistol case hang
ing IN his room. tCRse identifedl
Cross-examined by Judge Wilson. vftp...
SAID the pistol was never in the case He w.
sure OF that Pistol found by Frank Hsmlint's
body shown witness. who said that n IooheS
like the one Frank hadl
Judge Niison-Mhen dad Prank buy IN
know that he bought it2
Mitnoss-No. sir.
Mr. WILSON ORR rrcrrpp
Judge wilson, protest against these ias>sr-
rupuons, your honor. think the dissrie, ~
'orney has no right 10 interrupt me-
The conrt-Did YOU ever do that, judee9
Judge wilson, NAV have, your honor bus
that does not excuse the district attorney.
Inc eorrt-No. but It might modify your
indignation. judge.
The witness stated that he d,du', know Now
ms brother got the pistol He had seen his
brother pracnce With the pistol In the alley.
lie bad seen the defendant with too pistsla.
When?
Thirteth Of May-in his stable.
Have both in hands,
=, No. sir; one he used and the other b Ia /.
the harness box.
District attorney-which did be shoos vish'
Judge wilson, object, your honor.
ANY, SOe Ahe quesuon may De answered
ANOTHER TILT WITH The oouEr.
Judge wilson-Al right I refer your honor
to the l47th Z. s. Reports- You can look st a.
The COURTS that an honest objectious
Your suggestion was that the court could Loeb
at II. and you seemed TO imply that the sxam-
ination might go on. I do not consider thss
proper.
Judge Wilson. warmly-As your honor seams
70 impnte the honesty Of my objection would
state that made At in all good faith.
at it,
After reading the case his honor sAid he ssv
nothing IN the authority 10 cause him TO altss
his ruling. The question may be answered.
Exception noted.
the man on last Decoration day With q pistol
which he took from his pocket
Judge wilson then subjected the boy 10 Q
rather rigid inquiry ~ TO whether the witness
had not made different statements concernina
the defendants pistols, the examination being
hnaiiy stopped by the court
Miss Jennie flamlink being recalled stated
that she saw the defendant in her brother
Frank room the day before he was locked Gus
an january. To Judge Wilson she stated thas
she made memorandum of the data % q 81
endar which she kept in her room.
Thornton Townsey, Col Hamlink's colored
butler. was recalled and said that he wss q the
house the morning after the defendant vas
locked out Marion Appleby did not call that
morning. To Judge Wilson the witness stated
that he could not now tell what day of the week
II was. strange face came after defsndanss
things and made three trips for them he Vas
certain TWO parties did not come for them
The cook also attended the door and visnso
could not say that he saw who called
NOT PERMITTED TO rrsrry1.
b. A. Coionna, assistant in charge q ne
United States coast survey, We. called fer he
purpose of contradicting the statement made
on the stand by the defendant that he (Colouns)
had demanded money Of the defendant for
work given the defendant by Coionns in lss7,
but on an objection by the defense the cours
be material.
John f. Gerhold and Claude CLANCY. I'VE
BARRIERS, testified TO hearing DOS. y. Manning
tell Vim. W. Mccullough in a I4th street bar
Der shop that be (danning) took the pistol
from Frank Hamhnks hand Mr. Gerhold
stated that he particularly remembered the time
and remark because at the time MIR. Armss, ons
OF the district attorneys. was having his hAAr
cut Tor the second time within q week.
RAYMOND d. FREY.
The last witness examined was RAYMOND D.
Frey, young man living at No. 1850 sob
street, who testified that IN compauy with a
lady ne WAS on 18th street . snort distance
above Y, walking north. when the shooting oo-
CURED. On bearing the first shot they stopped.
turned around and walked over to the south
east corner of 18th and q. They reached tbss
point in about half a minute's time. A moment
later two men cnme toward them from the di-
rection of ls.h street They we're on . SLOW
trot and were running on the south side Of the
street. one behind the other. Reaching 18th
street one turned down 18th street about three
PAGES, stopped and looked back and then con-
tlnued Oh q run down 18th. The other. passing
LIT street. brushed past witness and toward
10th street The who ran toward 18th
street had on overcoat which reached below
his knees At that time there were no ofhes
people in sight
. Cross-examIned by Judge Wilson, the witness
stated that he didn't look toward 18th street II
first Shortly after the men passed witness sav
a man and woman going toward 18th street On
the north side OF q. de did not notice where
they came from. The man that went down
Nth street had on a short overcoat the color
of which witness could not give The men had
just passed the building material on Y streee
when first seen by the witness. There was .
gas lamp on the southeast corner of 18th and
Y and one on the northwest corner.
To the district attorney the witness said thas
he was sure that if any one had been in the Q
street carriageway on the east Of 18th and near
that street he would have noticed the person.
Martha Cain, the defenses new witness, svcrs
she stoo in the carriageway on Q street jose
east OF II th.l
Mr.. Frey's examination concluded. the eouso
adjourned at $50 until this morning.