New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-15

rom abroad Lizzie had said that she was sorry
unhappy home. Long arguments from the attorneys
on both sides followed tho offer to introduce this
The prosecution insisted that 1t Indicated con-
dillon Of permanent alienation on the Part OF the
w STssecucH rspsa that whae%pr
years old. and meanwhile Bridge, sullivan who had
lived for those two years In the family WIN LsMe'
lions with all members OF the family were apparently
pleasant and that nothing She saw 50 'nuch Us sus
gestcd any different con ion OF aitsl.s, o, Was
urged too that this was not coed evidence because
II made no preiencc OF referring 10 cther OF ne lit
dered people The court consulted ann ,ne es E ;nas
Missile. because the expressions were 80 VhSue "i,
susceptible Of 50 many other ss oyden
left tho stand and tho Jury returned - their places
Six witnesses succeeded one another VINO , on Of
IT'S occurrence were in the ncehtorhhod Of the Borden
house They said they saw ~ one 60 m or IN eOI me
neighborhood. ana they took long time 10 say a. y;
But upon cross-cxamnatlon the defence made u
quite clear that scores OF people mlsht nave so"e
in and come out without their seeing them
MRS. REAGAN'S STORY.
Mrs Hannah Reagan then appeared with some OF
that kind OF testimony which has appeared III SUCH
proiusIon in this case. and which admits OF almost
any construction that anybody chooses 10 put upo"
It. Mrs Reagan Is the matron or the ponce
station at Fall River and has charge OF the women
taken into custody. Her account OF the occurrence
che wos there to rccc Is given In her own words ::
o.-The prisoner at one time In your CUSTODY
Ayes sir.
The matron's room
O-Your room Ayes, Sir.
o.-wcre you with her during the day umc' A.
Yes, sir.
Q.-An dayf Ayes, sir.
Q.-On tho cath OF August, did Emma Boraen eonc
into that r)oml Ayes, ST. =,
O-At what tlmcl AIT twenty minutes OF IN inc
forenoon. w.
o.-were you in tho Same room with them' "'-ie''
o-Tell what occurred in your own wayl A-Ln o..s
come into the room at twenty minutes 10 ." ''o ~,
~ August and spoke to Lizzie and heard them tsNine
together Their talk loud. Lizzie was lying vi
The lounge and Emma talking to her. hearu i"NNo
soy:
"You gave me away Emma"
Emma said: mo Lizzie, did not givo you away. .
IIy,c rcn,ed: "You did give me away. but WONT
give ia inch" Wa cir
o-wcrc they talking in loud tones' A'-i.0' ~
o-.And Llzzc's voice was louder than EnHast A.
Yes. sir. 81, ~ ho, ,o,t side
o-whcrc were theyl A.-Li1ze laid on her ici' s'u'
and Emma was sitting in chair beside 'er'
C-How long did Emma stay thcre' A'-'"e ' ~
until II o'clock. ., r,,n, ANo
Odd Lizzie turn her face toward Emma' AN
VIZ q Then Mr.. Jennng, camel Ale came at IL
O'clock. . A.. .oor, A.
oAftor he came you didn't remain In the room A.
No. SIR. - ,A oo,,orsa,ion be.
,voon Tmma and Lizzie commcncedf Al was f's"' "
the door. -. .,.,on,
A-Whcrc you sec them IN whae pos''io"' ~
Emma was bending over LLklc ~ .
Odd you see them, tina, Is. i-,1hl' anu '''"' ~
they pirteal Ayes sir 49,, ~ ,r
4 y on
MA Won see either OF them looking at you "heh ,nis
conycr,a alton took placei Ayes, sir ihey -" ''
IN crosscyam.nation Mrs Reagan was placed IN
hod posltinn By her answers to questions lh'chu'u
"a show that she had talked Gbout ths liciueh. ~
the time OF It's occurrence TO reporters, DIS, ne had
and ,hcn DENYING IT, Sac said today that sh. ",.'
never said ANYTHING to the reporters eAsSp. s,sn
fuse % giyc them any Information. 81. h, rsnorts
ne sion everything ascribed 20 her IN ulel r'P. TN,
ny, har testimony produced bad impression. a LA
reports she denied were numerous ana p. linda
~ u ohvior, that they must have had some hx
lion shr was in "A position where she mus' nd n.
dnid rvCrythin: or have become in'ol'ruJN p, Tho
NV, ...."rly deny co she took the Lest norm VI
the dilemma and denied In block sion WAS consumed
IN the agoents Of counsel and in s syiScnes Of
81 the court Us to the admission OF 'e cs%ing ho
The prl,oner rad attempted TO purcnas,, no "
bin Some pruss!c acid. The prosecn.omh ". ~ show
i, sde aSa ~"n peDded to prove there was In
,ne nrsoner's mind at that time harmHi tu rocur
tirte ron
-, ;hc sh1,p trial before Judge tarctl, uSt ~ Tho,
on the ground Of IT, .hec' nroyins that sharp
S SaS tried to bride As,emblymen at A'o. my
10. 'a vol as Aldermen In Hew- DIX III r,d"o
asor, 70 get his Broadway franchise. y"a an
narre, ,d mIttcd this evidence, ana thc court VI
r"ni, held that had ben IN error mi, There ro was
ie,snr ~, another and distinct crime from tne
crime charged in the Indictment Then on 'rn iSis
t.avernor Kobnson made the point today ihal u '
.IIcrcd attempt to purchase pruNsc acM s.i9mu 20
i've and intent. they were the motive an" n mn than
h,u .nmnhody. II To XII anyDooy ~ u, ,.t
me- pcr,ons the prisoner was cmrseu Wi n
tnurc 4, was plainly inadmi Sshle in,'. WIS NJ no
ren,on 70 suppoc intended to NH mem INK
cau"c professor Wood had testified mat w" mn,
'd IL, tho family on August 4 had been rn'r ,
free from poison of any kind and tna' n, ne me
s,on,ochs Of TIE dead persons there ",S .o, wv
smallest trace Of m lrrItan Tho court decided. no.
nanImcrsv "a admit the testimony WITH tir t'n'.o
~ ,hn iury tia, II was to BE- taken only lor what
hcy might think It worth In ESTABLISHING a i'io"o"'
nrr,,. - on he part u the accused person ,,,
Al This point aud before the evidence Wns , eo
tho court adjourned. There was qu't Us, ~
between the judges md the lawyers pio' ~" 49,,
journment and after the conrls DECISION n'u INJECT
annr,ncri \ further controversy on ths sull'c'
viii probably occur tomorrow" H. h' "