New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-28
ONE POINT OVERLOOKED.
rr-11ER WAS A SUFFERER FROM
HEADACHES.
INVESTIGATIONS INTO HER MYSTERIOUS DEATH
nrvrAL POINTS WHICH STRONGLY SUP

fNVTS1lGAliN-'
.,,r,t POINTS WHICH STRONGLY SUP
PORT THE THEORY OF SUICIDE.
ia ,,e theories and evidence SO far brought be-
10 the public in connection with the death OF
}ore ~ roller one significant point has beer
MARIN" Ian the first II was evident that nc
o'e'' . ,be Kind necessary In criminal cases had
SEA" aao among Miss Fuller's Office effects fol-
evidence which might tend to throw light on
s cloud Of doubt and uncertainty surrounding heI
18th Certain Investigations maze yesterday oS
Trtb,ne reporter tend considerably TO weaken
.,s case for the prosecution ana 10 support the
80, Of suicide which the defence VIII adopt or
VI" g Ioe,n, r Nacce. now in the Tombs or
'.o, If having fired the shot which ended
~ ufe Searching through the little drawer to
.ho right OF the typewriter's desk used by MISS
rnuer the reporter yesterday found a small card
,oard box containing about half dozen antepyrlhe
&C., Tho box which bore the Hegcman label
sod originally contained about two dozen tablets
and Miss Fuller had used all but the few that re-
- rrh,s circumstance makes ii clear that fol
,, Tine before and almost up to the day of her
dooth Miss Fuller had suffered from headache and
,oss NJ sleep II Magee is ever brought 10 ulal
,hvsician who had treated Miss Fuller Tor head
che and insomnia Will be called to depose TO this
fact. ,.
Another and even more important circumstance
IN Magees favor discovered yesterday Is this: The
oNice how Burton has said. and will swear, that al
q o'clock on the morning Of Miss Fuilers death he
examined the pistol belonging TO Magee ana louhd
thar II was empty. Yet about $50 that afternoon
some one fired shot from that revolver and left
FIVE full cartridges in its chambers But the cir
cumstances Of that day proved, make 1t ceT-
tain that Masee himself could not have loaded II
without observation. on that SATURDAY moIhits
Miss Fuller, Max JOsephson ana burton reached me
once at the same time-9 a. m. Magee arrived two
minutes later. Between and 10 oc,ock. whtn ne
left the office attend the supreme Court or hines
IN q
letters 10 Miss Fuller. and under the eye OF Jo-
ssnhson and Burton who have desks in the outer
MONS At II O'Clock he returned ana renamed IN
me office with Miss Fuller until ll:30 when ne re-
csived the woman visitor about whom 50 much has
heen said and who answers the description gwen OF
Mrs Mage on the stroke of noon he left the
caice with the visitor and a few minutes later Miss
Flller after asking Josephson 10 help her In put
ting her jacket went out to her GncneoH' Mp.
mon Pleas reached the office at l2lO. MaSee ana
Miss Fuller we're both at luncheon, and he went 70
Fuller was at her desk but Magee was still away
and did not again appear until o'clock. From
were together. AT 40 Mr.. Mullen went home leaV-
ing Miss Fuller and Magee at work, the latter dc
Max Josephson had gone away in the early after
noon and besides the two persons concerned In TINS
remarkable only Burton was left IN me outer
Office. There he remained until DID, ana When II.
went out Miss Fuller and Magee were sun at
work This shows that Magee. while In Mr. Mullen
Office on Saturday. March Il. was under the eye OF
one or other of his fellow workers. and could hardly
NII, has been shown that Miss Fuller's home life
was unhappy. All accounts Of her disposition agree
on one point-that she a deeply read broad
minded. reflective woman. with an imaginative sym
pathetic idealistic temperament, far beyond the
Comprehension of those with whom she was as
ISOLATED in her home hfe Their lack Of sympathy
worried her necessarily. and she had often declared
n her physician and to others that life under such
conditions was intOlerabe.
Of malaria but so far he has developed no serious
symptoms