The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-12-06


corduroy trousers. that the testimony
that n the gst or hoae sne mreT
and they We're taken from him IN the
Mr.. Grouse insisted that Burger did
not wear these trousers then. and they
/ must first be identified before the testi-
mony of the expert was given. :,
repled es Mr Wined Is pe BE Rgne
that Burger wore these trousers on Sum
Mr. Crouee's formal objection was en-
1 tered on the record. and the Court per-
mitted the question asked by MT. VIM VIM
he did with each article named and
what he ascertained.
Il began with the knife first" the ex-
peared discolored at the, apex OF the n,
| blade. The matter was slightly reddish
and was treated with 81 aglycerine oora,Is and Is1
cles. subjected it further, and It
/ proved that there were cells of the
skin of the higher animals The posi-. p,.
Il examined two bills" which he pro-
Object" cried Mr.. Grouse, because
| the defense has not had any .opportun-
ity to make amy examination by its ex-
Proceed" said the Court. and the ex, x,
pert said that in the corner of one bill
hege was fr@ Sef wnish and he he
eorpuseles Of the diameter of 1.O0Oth
part Of an inch. He examined the
bright red stains were treated and they
blight red stains were treated Gar and hrowg fneg
nine of them below the knee They They
| also We're treated first by heated acetlc
acid and which will SPIT up the the n neMa- cfal-
| istic of blood corpuscles. The Gulac test
well known to physicians, was then T. aRp- R- =
psdd fhs and ae 5ne as resmt on ths paper
Make a test said the Prosecutors
and Mr.; Krauss producing box No, Of
| Grouse objected and the exhibition was
| postponed until cross-examinat1on.
Continuing. the expert M @ said s,,rnd ne tq6e 3pe
| diameters of the corpuscles found, and
| the result was 1890 of an inch. He was.
therefore positive ssd that 4 naets OF ana
the majority blood. Finally he enter sr
| tanned the jury with a learned disqulsl-
/ nicaI names on corpuscles and plasma
| of the blood and their functions, lec-
ture which impressed the the jur9ars, ra ,,neao Mao
as as if M thew thoroughly understood it.
What was the result of your examine, q;
ton of the blood stains on the trodsers!'
my belief is it is human blood. 1t
was not. blood Of ovipar2us anlmals, ma nud
Is NV beiief with the stains on the bills.
but / am not sure of the knife"
Il move we strike out testimony with
res5fu oh don't 10 TT be ESQ So QUICK said the Prose
IT Il have to- replied Mr.. Grouse, with
ssThere were epithelial cells on the
knife were there not?' asked Mr.. Win
| field.
Mr.. Grouse asked for the trousers, bills
! and knife to be submitted to the de-
fense, but Mr.. Winfield said mo un-
less an officer kept his eyes on them;
Mr.. Grouse tried another move; he asked
/ for the adjournment of the case, it being
then eight o'clock, to enable an eyaing2.a-
| colt was inexorable. as to the adjourn
ment He would not postpone the case,
| but counsel could ezamine them ana the
| sisting for an adjournment, Justice Lip
! pincott said firmly :,
ssI.he Court will not postpone the case .
| and added that under the surveillance of
an officer the defense could examine the
exhibits.
ton with a search into Mr.. Krauss'
| training in Europe and America. On his
/ arrival in this country he worked in
Smiths drug store in Hoboken. Then ne
studied in New York and served in drug
/ stores in New York. From thence he
went to Philadelphia, graduating from
/ the College of Pharmacy. The search
redounded very much to the credit of the
experts training.
/ When Mr.. Grouse had satisfied h1mSelI
| that the expert knew something about
! blood he, by questions, found out that
/ two drops of blood equal one cubic MILL
metre, and there are 100000 corpuscllfe.s L.
| in a cubic millimetre, and a cubic mllll-
metre is about the size, of pin head.
The lawyer was covering himself with
nilimetres and corpuscles, when justice
Lippincott. bored with the refinemenT,ts TT
| of science, muttered something about the
mills of the gods. grinding exceedingly
fine and observed that these measure
/ 1fc rnrn q
nallg fhs hihtsd That the court # Such
be be- Obliged to bring all parties up with
| a round turn. Mr.. Grouse emerged from
the millimetre and corpuscle nebulae and
Examination. BY this. time the jury
/ yawned and the constables at the door
| were fast asleep.
apologetically, when he had ascertained
| that one metre is 50 inches and a frac-
1 tion millimetre is a thousandeth, part
| of that and micro-millimetre thous-
/ andetn part of that
"Oh. yes" yawned. Justice Lippin,,
cott its sciencs. Ssnbdnhefd hfs ,a,ae langnteraf e.
authorities on blood corpuscles and pro
| ceeded to check off the experts knowl,
edge with the mo- most IT,, noted ;s autnora,es f
i cies in all animals. Coming to the genus
| canus he asked what was the diameter
of doggy's corpuscles.
"Does it matter about the breed?" wag-
/ gishly asked the Prosecutor, and even
| the dignified Judges Lippincott and
/ Kenny couldn't suppress a smile.
The examination dragged Wear1ly on.
/ when the Court mildly. asked when, M.
| Grouse would exhaust the line of author.-
| blandly replied that there were 600 au--
| thorities but he did not propose to read
i all of Them at which comforting assur-
| ance deep sigh of relief was visible
% $50 that resumed Mr.. Grouse. "the
human corpuseue is 1-4000 of on inch? ?"
"And the hogs corpuscle. 1.4Ose?"
$50 that interposed Mr.. Winfield.
ssthe human being comes next to the
| hog (Another ripple of laughter)
II think that's ALL said Mr.. Grouse,
who had exhausted a great many authori-
ties and fairly revelled in blood for one
4 hour and five minutes.
You don't say So" wearily. replied
Mr.. Winfield, and the expert left the
/ stand.
and he briefly related the conduct of the
inquest held by him. Burger, he said.
| had voluntarily given his evidence as a
1 witness. The object of the testimony was
| to enable the Prosecutor to put in evil
/ dence the records of the inquest and on
summing UP point out certain important
contradictions in Burgers statements.
Martin Teute, recalled by the. State,
/ said that on Sunday evening during TIL.
card playing and boxing the knife found
on Burger was stuck in post and
match was placed across IT Then one
the match off. The object of this testi-
mony was to show that the knife had
been cleaned by penetrating the post and
4 consequently the blood stains and cuticle
on it Were put on it since that time.