New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
WITNESSES FROM WOODSIDE.
MRS MACK IDENTIFIED AS THE WOMAN
WHO WAS AT THE BEULA COTTAGE ON
THE DAY OF THE MURDER.

Sly nersons living at Woodside, Long Island. were
brought to this city yesterday afternoon by De-
tectives Krouch and Price. OF the Centrai ollice'
and identified Mrs Mack as the woman whom they
had seen going and coming from the mouse at
Woodside where II is believed that william
Guldensuppe the bath attendant. was murdered.
After they had seen Mrs. Mack in the Iomps II
was intended that they should look at Ihorh' IL
became so dark in the prison. however. AFTER their
visit to Mrs Nack's cell that they were taken
away without seeing the other prisoner The party
was then conducted into the office OF the District
Attorney where it is said they swore to afhdavits
touching upon their knowledge OF the movements
of Mrs. Mack and Thorn at Woodside at the Time
the murder committed.
The six witnesses lived within a block OF the
house where the tragedy occurred The names OF
only two of these witnesses could be learned. Ihey
were Edward Wally who is employed to light the
lamps OF the village and Mrs. Uunhelmer the back
yard of whose house adjons the house Mrs. Mack
hired Wally lives within one hundred feet or the
place that was rented by the accused woman
Several OF the witnesses told District-Attorney
Olcott that a resembling a photograph or
Guldensuppe that shown to them. went to
the Beua cottage, which Is the house leased by
Mrs Mack at Woodsde, at II 80 o'clock the day the
crime was committed He was with Mrs. Mack
Most of these witnesses saw Guldensuppe enter
the house. but they do not remember seeing MIN
leave 1t. According 10 some OF the witnesses the
man supposed to be Thorn reached the house halr
that afternoon these people noticed that the blinds
on the house kept closed and that man
answering to the description of Thorn appeared at
the door and then and looked up and down the
street, as though intently watching for some one
The following day some of the neighbors saw the
newcomers the cottage taking bundles out OF
the house Mrs. Mack seen TO leave the place
and get on streetcar several times, carrying
bundles She was not long absent on each trip.
The man supposed to be Thorn was seen leaving
the house with bundle about noon surrey
stopped in front Of the Beula cottage ABOUT
O'Clock on Saturday afternoon Mrs. Mack ana the
man resembling Thorn aighted from it. and later
came from the house carrying big bundle be-
tween them Mrs. Mack seemed to have much
difficulty in keeping her end of the bundle clear OF
and s Mrs. Mack and the man drove ,uon
Some hours before Mrs. Nack's departure from
what he said appeared to be blood coming from the
drain pipe from the Beula cottage, The now OF
o' The only Information that obtained at the
Attorneys office regarding the
ma ideSt,fed Mrs Mack and had told things
relating Mrs Mack and the man man snRpSied
story in important points 49,. -, o,,,o ,,non,
bsrs was a;u,d dnsSn Clothing Was '
The police are still investigating the story about
Ne j. I''u Which was told 10 them Tuesday. De-
ectves Sransky and schnder s VINO ng went be 10
declined &c say anything about the result Of their
visit Ii was said yesterday that Assistant District
Attorney Rosasky had gone to branchport' out ths
The work Of dredging in the East River for the
missing head was continued without result yester-
day.
James Cetar, an Italian rag-picker living In
Stagg-st station. Brooklyn. yesterday that he had
seen man who looked like German throw a
mans head into the creek in his neghborhood
early in the day. Cetar said that he was looking
over the rubbish the dumps near the creek, at
daybreak when he approached by the un-
known man. who showed to him the head which
/ in threw
srewsome bundle into the water Cetar described
| The head as being that OF man that had small
black mustache tinged with gray. and cut on
the left cheek. The stranger disappeared after
| thoroughly frightened at what had taken place
and hurried to his home TO tell his wife of his
strange experience He later told the story TO the
| police Captain Lees set two men at work TO drag
| Inc creek and they worked all day, but did not
get any trace Of the head The Captain has Htte
| faith in the Italians story.