New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-21

work IN the kitchen. There one clcar-headed
woman. who describes rs the dress Lzzie
had that morning. and when she was pressed for
an answer she saId she did not see Lizzie with that
dress that morning, and She saw her first that day.
Thi, 4, tho testimony OF a irierd and Of one who
would rejoice II she not convicted. Mrs. Chnrchhl
did not know what Bedford cord was. but she was
sure the dress Lizzie wore first that morning was .
cheap one. Ofcer DOherty could no, he thrown ASIDE
from his idea OF the dress and then came Dr. bo"eh'
who said what he does Lot dare to take hacK' he
said II was sort Of drab; that wasn't had Tor man.
and II hit Mrs Raymond, for when she read his tesi-
mony she con ,idercd that the doctor was descrions
the Bedford cord dress The only person who con-
tradicted this WIS Mrs Bowen. and yet her testimony
was corroboraed in a peculiar manner she oaiied
a circle a spray. Mrs. Bowen, all at sea, h'o'ui-
tarily described II cheap morning uresS' D''
Rowen as n drab dress. and Mrs. Churchill, strained
and wrctched told us what she knows Is hurting her
frIend Among these witnesses there is not one VINO
over saw her use this dress IN the morning, ana she
pev.r did She never wore that Bedford cord dress
afterward.
THE ROLL OF PAPER IN THE sTovE.
In that stove which Lad been ured for hea'ihS
irons ,bero had been found n roll OF paper. What
did that mean, I can conceive that paper woud DC
an excellent thing to protect the body from hsi"s
blood but It Is business to tell now sh' con-
c.alcd tho blood. Did II occur 10 you tIa' mo
have hing up was placed under his mead ~ ","'
have been all right but simply call your a''en''"n
10 this A womon's cunning devised now ~ 'o'ef
No that dress. And when the ohc"r went IVY
on Saturday they didn't say they were not oouh's
again and the Bedford cord dress was In the way
While the church bells ringing dii 81" 10 NO
,a thing in connection with the bedford cord dress'
Emma told her she had better destroy mat dress
and Lizzie said she would. Now Sc" wna' ','s
Russell, says, that Emma asked Lizzie what she was
going 10 do and Lizzie answered that she was
cong 70 burn up a dress with paint on it, il TINS
* correct then there no such talk a. tha' Oh
,a,ur,,v nigh, between Emma and LIZZIE lou
INNS, bel.y. one OF tho two-Emma or MISS RUSSELL
uui Won can't believe both OF then' fdni" says
Miss Russells statement Is not true bu' you re"."
h.r how that story was wrenched from Miss hussen
conscience.
yb. trieI Of causes before a jury Is feature po-
cullar 10 sh-speaking countries Inc
| are brought before you for you TO look ",, " "a
! amino closely Now, Mrs. Reagan, the ponce MA
tran came ON the stand here and told her story anu
| | am not willing to dismiss ii In 30 EP'r'''o"'
! manner as counsel for the other Side. bu' S"V"'~
moi 20 into It so fully but for the TACT oil 'c o'"'
side hnrrying and scurryng about Just 'Ae "o'""S
| that event occurs IN the mairon's room AZ u'c p
station II was an illady-ed, an unfortunate INNS
for Mrs Reagan TO give that story To MI for'e' o
Il WA, done and have no doubt llat "heh s'i'
! ,,,nt whnt harm she was nteiy 10 do To I'M, g"i,
| ont Of the kindness Of her hear, she Urea W ~
| ber And every one OF the buzzine. eager crown Oh
! friend, went 10 Mrs. Reagan to get h'r 10 "", :.
! ,,cL I'M, Fmma and Lizzie who knew. never asker
! her to take II back. II was rot Emma HOT l"A
| who said II WIS false. EnterpriSnG ana oih''''
r,por,crs and friend, made her take II Daeh' p"'
ncye- undcr oath Mrs. Reagan Is hero on her looms.
her honesty and her fairness. and she Is 10 " !"S
! MS any other witness.
Nv friend has been disposed 10 have some iua
| owe. these hatchets. but "" do not a''emp' " '
| noe, thcs, Ratchet, with the case. although "e
claim we have a right and the duty to lay before YOU
| every particle of evidence in tn" ease. i'"' " '
| crim, WAS committed by within the mousse oe
instrument must have been s'cret'i "pou' "e''
somewhere. when the officers went oo"h INV ~
cellar that afternoon they found there 'hi' TIA"
headed hachet and MI who slw II saw Nhit appear
T., ho the spos Of blood The handle AM pi'u'' anu
n VA, their duty to take the Ratchet. II WAS SEW
+, pr,fc,,or Wood for analysis, and he came 10 '"o
ur.liu,nary hearing and said the htch't was 'i'''
and pure 20 far human hl"1 i co"''
Had IL been charged that th, Instrument "'' u w,
, one uhs IL inch blade that cruNn' u' "'.,
-. IN. victims that fact might luv" been the pTIso"i
vc,y s,l,a,ion Then they founi sih"" ''''"''
| -, rL,ch .bovod NJ first nothing. The eNl'ehce
- Nullay and Fleet surprise ID me- a"u
aid not attempt reconcile IT, I'"' p''i'o'' " 70
cool enough TO think that tli' broken hl'e""' n'-
h,,. a Mace in the case ana now II J. '0"N
,h,N the blade MS eAacu' INV '
THE FACTS ABOUT THE H>TCiIEr'
:, ,,s ,c,u said that Dr. DOan said this caw'head~
| h,c,,, vos the one used but he doesn't say 80
VIVA, no did say was that in The District Court ~ ~
,nnos,d II was but when The hand OF science too'
nm the matter II was iounf The ha''het woui' ~
"p Wv ,,,, nat co in We dent say this small
Ratchet did the business Tut We do think the han"'
u,s broken on not accidentally. but In oruer y
nok, the least sh wing Of spi't"fs. IL mas ~
shawn that A. had been wet and then rnoDeu III ao
and n has been shown that the blade MS ai'"o'
mirnculouslv into the holes in those skulls. VIZ ~
not say It was the hatchc bnt we say IL ma. W.
have been the Ratchet. How clever OF that "nN' -
.ssoss,n. who knew that Bridget was golng ups"n
to sleep when she didn't know II hctscif' tha' Nn
was going to the barn when she couldn't nave ~, ~,
Of Il herself; that unknown assassin he''' W. =,
have carried away the hatchct but would nave !"
n h, side the body of his victim.
Gentlemen II have not made Ill the ih','"'
4 this case plain they can't BE- made pam az :"
Incidents depend upon facts OF which 'here
denial whatever. We ind this woman WIS "