The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-27

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The Distriet Attorneys Ones Hs. cot so-s
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Joseph T. Msgse. the young lawyer who has
been ioekeSi up in the Tombs eight days await
ing the inquest on the death Of Miss Martha
J. Fuller. will have to spend another week in
the Tombs before he even hears the beginning
Of the case the police have against him. The
| Inquest which was to have gone on yesterday
morning was adjourned at the request Of Dis
| trict Attorney Fellows. with the consent OF Dr.
o'sullivsn. MsRee's counsel
The great interest that IL taken in the case
was shown by the crowd that iammed the
hallway and stairs leading to the Coroners'
court room. The court room itself will seat
comfortably only about seventy-nve persons.
The Witnesses who had been called and the
reporters numbered more than that. Coroner
| Fitzpatrick's jury was made up OF downtown
business men. They came in Immediately
after the Coroner. At II o'clock Superintend-
! ent Byrnes's men. McCloskey and Titus. had
been getting the Witnesses into the room for
half an hour. There was only one witness
whose face was not familiar TO the newspaper
men. She was young woman with auburn
hair.
MaRes came In shortly after IL o'clock in
charge Of Detective Webb OF the Oak street
station. He took seat in the corn or Of the
room to the left Of the Coroner He was
dressed and looked and acted as he did last
Sunday, when no told THE Sun reporter about
the shooting. DIR. O'Sullivan talked with him
q few minutes. Then District Attorney Fell
lows came In. He had whispered consulta-
TWAS lis o'clock before the Coron er was
jury arst Il any OF them was related to Hss s
or Miss FULLER. or II any knew either They all
an, abnsTeTed no. and when they had teen swSrn
gee leaned forward in his chair to catch every
Gentlemen" began the Coroner, this Is a
most serious case. IL Is one the like of which
occurs not oitener than once In half a century.
in the afternoon on March II, and there o. we e
only two persons present at the time. 1t 10
investigation OF all the facts that led up to the
M gsa;S y. Of GonriTe: We know the eaute OF
got to decide whether that wound was self. |
ihnliSste q, or whether the weapon was in the
o mo and close attention. IN order T1Ss S ds1
Justice shall be done. L sincerely ask your |
s wi Ss to n the matter Your work
Finished and said % duty that ro must ns ss
and complete investigation into the cireum,
stances connected with this case. Now, rep
assisting to SEQ that the work shall be sV care.
fully done. l ask that this inquest DO ad-
pected with the case are now under inve,tica-
ton and the work on them has not been com
soud b. nS HT pa hf %Saa
be I'm possible for the people to go on this
morning: We have mnny things yet to be
done. There Is evidence at present inco-
herent, intangible. not worked out. We have
lust caught q glimpse OF II. and It is very
necessary that we should have all these lines
I9i2Tet out before We can 20 onwth the III
DIR. .Osullivan said. Tho defence agrees to
an adjournment for week" He also asked
that the clothing and the effects OF Miss Fuller
which are now In the hands of the dead girls
family, he taken by the Coroner and kent un-
til after the inquest, The coroner agreed to
get the things. and then tho case was AL
}onrnsd Magso went back to the Tombs with
Deputy Coroner Conwsys report OF his ex-
OF tho body OF MissI Fuller was
MADE yesterday. IL says: " An inspection was
made which showed on the left side OF the
the left eyebrow. q wound evidently made by
the passage OF missile Of the shape and size |
OF large bullet. ON the right eide OF the
head was another wound q little further for
ward and a little lower down than the one on
the left. This also had BEEN made by a mis- |
Sic resembling in shape and size a large bui- |
let The lntegament around the wound was |
half In an oval shape The right lid was swol-
len and black and blue, Therew no powder
marks on left side or right of face
-haRe. due to the passage through tho head OF
4 missile esembing In shape and size large
juliet. The intorInePt OF the body not being
or Tour days time left the scalp unopened,
Intending to do 1t on Monday or Tuesday in
CONJUNCTION with Or, Phelps. whom know to
% lntereS In such cases. and other friends
Interested the same way. There was some
ne LETT or right side, From my examination
look ed as though the bullet entered on the
Oft side; from the description Of the wounds ,
Iead." I