The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-24
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and woman was on the Saturday follow
ing the day they took the house. Then she
saw them between and o'clock in the
evening carrying between them u bundle
from ths house To -h.surrey standing in
front. On the 2Sth OF June, the man re-
turned alone and talked 20 her about the
house. Mr.. Howe demanded tho produc-
tion of Mrs. Mack in court TO be identified
by this witness a. 'the SNOWY dressed
woman"
Justice Maddox seemed TO pe very
doubtful as To whether he had the right
To compel the attendance OF an accused
person for such purpose. Finally IL was
agreed that Mr.. Howe should formally
apply for and secure "a writ OF habeas ue
tsstihcandum and that the witness should
be recalled to identify Mrs. Mack.
Bernard Duala, the owner OF the
WOodsde cottage, and his wife were next
examined and said that q man giving his
name AZ Braun and n woman VINO said
she was Mrs. Braun, called at their resi-
dence in New York and paid Sl5 for a
months rent OF the Woodsids cottage.
This was about the 22nd OF June last.
The witness identified Thorn rs tho man
who said his name was Braun.
Mrs. Clara Nuemheimer who resides in
WoodSide and in the rear OF the cottage,
both gardens adjoining. was then ex-
aminea She was chopping wood in the
saw Mrs. Nock and "a man dressed In
light suit Of clothes come toward the
cottage. she never saw chat man again,
Dut ldennped a photograph OF Gulden-
supps as that of the man in the light
suit. she did not see the woman again
that day, but recognized her since as
Mrs. Mack.
About l o'clock that afternoon the wit
ness saw man open window on the
second floor OF the cottage. next TO the
bath room.
Do you see that man now, or can you
identify himg" asked Surrogate Weller,
who is one OF the prosecuting attorneys.
The witness stood up and after carefully
looking around. she said Yes, there he
is sitting between the officers, indicating
Thorn.
The prisoner looked straight at the
witness but never ninched in the
slightest.
The examination of the witness was
Interrupted for moment while Judge
Maddox signed two writs compelling the
sheriff to produce Mrs. Mack in court for
the purpose OF ideni fl,ation. s,sks
Mr Howe cruss-examined mrs. Nuem-
! heimer,. and she said that she only notic
| ed Guldensuppe's nose and blonde hair as
| he was passing from the car TO tAe house.
Recess for luncheon.
| John Valley was the first witness called
after lunch, on. lie said that on ons morn
| ing tf June ne saw the prisoner, Thorn.
leaving the Woodside cottage about IL 80
and walk toward Anderson avenue.
Thorn remained away about half an
hour, when he returned and entered the
| cottage. Thorn was dressed in dark
clothing. 1t was then about IL o'clock.
| On the next day, witness saw some blood
| IN the ditch into which the drain pipe
| from the bath tub in the cottage empties.
While the witness was giving his testi-
| mony Mrs. Mack was brought INTO the
courtroom through 1.-THE side door by
| Sheriff Doht, In Difference to the writs
issued earlier in the day. She was dressed
| in black and wore large black hat with
| black feathers. Around her neck she
wore chain To which looket was at
taehed. Sne looked pale and careworn,
but seemed to be in as goou health as
when she was in court two weeks ago.
Thorn watched her as she sat dow n, but
only for. moment as he Immediately
liked his gaze on the man in the witness
chair. Mrs. Mack seemed to be unoon-
scious of the hundreds of eyes which
were directed on her, and kept watching
MIR. Howe and the witness alternately, as
the former proceeded with his cross
examination.
Mr.. Howe made the mau say that he
only saw something which looked like
blood. Lawyer Friend, who is Mis-.
Nack's counsel entered the court room
during Valleys examinalion hand took n
seat at his left. Ms. Valley. wife of
the last witness, SAID she saw man
dressed in q light suit enter the cottage
on Friday, June % accompanied by
woman; she never saw the man leave the
cottage, nor the man, but she saw the
latter reenter the cottage about clock
that evening She saw q man dressed In
dark clothes enter the cottage about noon
on that day. He came To the door two or
three times during the afternoon, the last
time about 80 O'Clock.
\ Cross examined by Mr. Howe:
The woman you saw enter the cottage
Q iat day was that woman, was it not?s
said he pointing TO Mrs. Mack.
After an interruption by the law Mr..
Friend to speak, Mrs Nack's lawyer
sad
Il have no objection to my client be-
ing here for the purpose of identiflca-
ton"
MIR. Hows then repeated the question
and Mrs VALLEY replied:
Yes. that is the woman i saw enter
the cottage ttat day.
Mrs. Clara Nuemheimer was recalled
ana also identified Mrs. Mack as the
woman she had seen enter tae cottage
with Guldeasuppe
Mrs. Marie Hsften identified airs. Mack
as the woman who was with Thorn when
be got the keys of the cottage. Mrs Buala
also pointed Mrs. Mack out as the woman
who called with Thorn when be hired the
q ttage and who was introduced as
Thorn's wife. AT that time Thorn gave
his name as Braun.