The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-07

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l;5o o'clock with a bouquet in his hand.
| Witness asked him what the bouquet
was for, If he was to be married. GEM
a funeral. He acted sad, shook the wit
ness hand, and asked him not to Judge
him too harshly.
events IN the police station. GEM walk
ed rapidly up and down the floor, talk
Ing n a confused manner and rubbing
hiE face with his bloody hands.
What is your opinion as to his sound
ness Of mind?" asked Mr.. Collins.
an NJ. ~ Msp f6st tS obj @iteas. J soIgs LIP in
roborate that opinion. Witness thought
r rSiiga s aSeSt a is + his er sayd. mani and hls a eyes
Richard Hopf, the barber who shaved
LEM act pefe re the w sIddoo magne 5esq IT. as tna5
70 kill himself at two O'Clock. It was
ansn vas a;so a 1,sioEs' to pn get T him out ho Of sSe
store as quickly as possible. GEM ask
ed him to put more bay rum or his head,
that ni he D was IN ma sar noss a asoat 1 kiiiins hmm INN
At his stage the trial was M1ntsssrruptsd
| the Grand jury, who made some present
ments. Hopf, continuing his testimony,
said he thought the witness Of sound
| several times. "0h. Godp'
Mrs, LOUISA Korn., who lived at No.
Cured testified that Genz told her the
day before the tragedy that Clara's uncle
had given her a bad lame and It made
to trust her or not. He acted as though
ne N1 aE xS5y TELLS sAf HIS STORY.
After a few witnesses had been sworn
this morning Genz took the stand
Paul, now l went you to tell your
sto aNs said ansy MT: Collins Hin nr,sonsr shar,nu
his head. but he finally consented. There
was some argument between Mr.. Collins
| should testify in English or in German.
speak in English. He was born in Prus.
wa 'e edusa3ed IN gea tie sen schoo Is there aasrs He He
became a civil engineer, He came to this
country and worked at building railroads
confined to a hospital for six months.
condition and he a to return to Ger
many for six months to recuperate. He
became ENGAGED while at home to q girl
name. He returned to this country in
Marsh3 1s5t; Win On c the ygC snim. b 9la ssca f01S
a doctor. had loved her and her sister:
wanted to be happy and live with him,
but did not want to marry him. ),
their money ran out. She wanted to
take a position at Busch's Hotel. He
didn't want her to go there, He secured
New York. Before he sailed. he made
arrangements with Mrs. Clark to keep
aa seG rent tor W Sasra' h lor re wnann e. h asr SSnte eG
been i living Sn at Mrs. clark's. she was was
W0 SHE Sa pR FrVM 0y WIFI STRANGERS.
On his return from abroad he waited
on the pier for an hour, expecting Clara
He found her at the Hanse Hotel,
drinking with a stranger. She left the
stranger. saying that her husband had
The man asked GEM if he didn't think
he (the strangely had a right to make
Genz refused to give any testimony
the reports. or had doubt when he was
when you were with her did she
her., asked Mr.. Collins. a smile re-
IF you looked into those eyes you
would believe her; too. And texcitedly)
SO that he determined to commit suicide
on the next Thursday. He burnt all his
letters and papers.
that afternoon" asked his counsel.
paul" said Mr.. Collins. you were
found lying on the floor with Clara.
Do you remember hat?
Eyes. There lay Clara smiling at me.
NY Gcd, there she lay in blood! blood
GEM GROWS EXCITED.
The witness features BECAME con-
lsyulsed, and it was with difficulty that he
controlled himself.
DO you think you shot herr" asked
Mr.. Collins.
eDid you go theirs to XIII Ciara?"
XIII Clara (the witness Sprang for
ward in his excitemenD I Kill Clara
Prosecutor Winfield cross-examined.
sDo you remember buying the
telling the woman what to put in it7'
.sThink carefully" said the Prose
The witness leaned far over the table
and glaring at Mr.. Winfield, said
II said no. When I say no, I NEAR
r val aPd ba Th Ief me ! say pIygaSy e sinil i m snd h ysa
4 the witness, as he said this, passed his
fingers across his neck,) I would moi
have to answer all these questions"
GEM grew frantic when cross~ex.
amined as to the final events in the
tragedy. and said he could remembs,
saloon until he was shown a picture. Of
Clara. lying in her blood, in the police
A station, except that he saw Clara lying
III blood and smiling at him.
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