New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-09
Colgate's
Soaps and Perfumes
unequaIied in quality and perfume.

a number of persons in that city false and fraudu-
Do YOU know Ahren's saloon. in Elm-st, OPP
poslte this courthouse? Al do . A.,
ODD yoa at amy lime r. reGen Aye say and " Mr. Roas
seau, Il can fnd chemically anything al" pau u
Odd YOU make such an assertion at that place
on that occasion at any other place Or tiihe' A
l did rot.
This ended Mr. Brooke's cross examination ana
DR. OSullivan in redirect examination are"
from the witness the knowledge that most or tne
names which Mr.. Brooke had mentioned We're III
the beer and brewing business. and that because
he Uhe witness) was concerned in a peer pusilesS
this furnished the an!mus behind the a't"Dn'
that had been directed against him.
A SLAP AT MR. BROOKE.
Then came the question Of the original report
DIR Scheele had made for the late Coroner
OMeagher. The witness had the document In
court with him and related that Mr.. Brooke had
come TO his office, and, after saying ne was MS
best friend surrepttlously distracted the report
from his Office. ~ in,
Mr. Brooke interrupted the examination with
denial of the statement and said that the report
had been lent TO him by DR.. Scheele ana tilat IL
O'Sullivan himself had come to his office 10 read
the report That IL q falsehood"' exclaimed Dr
O'Sullivan II never came to your Office and read
ANYTHING Of Dr. Scheele's relating TO the Flehihs
case" After Dr. OSullivan had finished his ex-
animation Of DR.. scheele. Mr. Brooke took mn, IN
hand again and tried to induce the witness 70 al
nit that the report had been given voluntarily 70
him CMr. Brooke. but the witness adhered 70 ms
original statement The original report which
witness had with him was on the suggestion OF
tho Recorder marked for Identification ana al
United In evidence.
Charles A. Anderson. the manager OF the Co
lonial Hotel, was recalled to identify the bin OF
fare in use at the hotel on the day Mrs. Bliss
was poisoned. II contained the entry OF ciam
chowder In cross examination. Mr.. Brooke
went back to Mrs Bl.ss's alleged threat to com
NIT suicide, and intending TO ask the wit
ness about q statement that the deceased woman
had made on the day she borrowed the 90 cents
from the witness when Mr.. Mcintyre objected
and sustained by the Court Further Ques-
toned by Mr. Brooke. witness said that the tray
found In Mrs. Flemngs room and upon which
arsenic found was one OF the trays be-
longing to and used IN the service OF the hotel
CLAM CHOwDER ON THE CHECK.
The next witness was Gustave Eggers
a waiter at the hotel in August and September
last. Examined by Mr.. Miller, he said ne knew
the defendant, and fulfilled the orders for meals
that she sent down TO the restaurant. He identi-
fed a pink check which he had sent to Mrs
Flemings room August 30. with one OF the
meals she had that day. The check was signed
| by Mrs. Fleming
what are the articles OF food mentioned on
that check" he was asked.
CLAN chowder and pie" was the answer
Witness said the food taken to Mrs. Elem
ings room by the hotel omnibus young
man OF the name OF Redmond Mrs. Fleming,
he continued had another meal sent TO her room
| at 40 the "a me afternoon. consisting OF roast
| beef corn, potatoes. beer and icc-cream
The prosecution having by this witness estab-
| lished the fact that Mrs. Fleming had on the
/ dav her mother died ordered clam chowder and
pie. and that their receipt had been ackn"wl-
| edged by signature on the check produced. next
! called James Redmond. the omnibus, VINO con-
yeved the food TO her room from the restaurant.
| Redmond's name has frequently been mentioned
in the course Of the trial and he has for nine
months been kept in the Houseof Detention by the
prosecution When his NE was called Yesterday
he was NOT within theprecincts OF the court but n
| response 10 a message sent out by Mr. Mcintyre
| ne was within few minutes brought into the
courtroom IN the custody Of an officer. He was ex-
amined by Mr. Miller and gave his age as twenty
three yeans. His duty at the Colonial Hotel ne
! said was take meals 10 visitors rooms lie re-
| nembered on August 80 taking u Mrs. Fleming
| room some clam chowier In a silver turren and
some pie He identified the check which nc hand
! ed TO Mrs. Fleming and which she signed IN his
| presence. He also testified that about O'clock in
| the afternoon he took 10 the same room meals
consisting Of roast beef. vegetables beer and Zee
cream
HAD SEEN MRS. BLISS AT THE HOTEL.
Cross-examined by Mr. Brooke he said he had
| sometimes seen Mrs. Bliss taking meals with Mr
Fleming Mrs Bliss not there. however. on
August 30 He said he did not see Mrs Fleming
divide the clam chowder among her children, and
he only took spoon with him 10 the room. He
only took up one portion OF chowder and one pOr
ton OF pie
Julia Heating. the cashier in the restaurant 81
the Colonial Hotel, was sworn. and testified to en-
tering the checks produced In her books on Angus
80 They were given 70 her by the witness Red
mond after being signed by Mrs. Fleming
FLORENCE KING on THE STAND.
With the close OF Misc Keating'e evidence Mr.
Mcintyre asked permission Of the Judge 10 leav
the court for a few minutes in order 10 bring II
the next witness. little Florence King. who 1
said to have accompanied Mrs. FIeming's daugh
, ter Grace when the latter carried the clan
chowder and pie to Mrs. Bliss. In the few mo
, ments Mr. Mcintyre was away there was con