New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-09
.1Dc ANGELL ON THE STAND.
o,vs HER EARLY MARRIAGE WAS
shD NOT TO JAY GOULD
- nor1.p 10 KNOW HIM AND HER
,x re NOT sARSH-rHB FAMOUS
CLOSED
RtAcKMArL CASE CLOSED.


NJ 80 ~ Jaw Could opened this morning
rsh ' aafsndant. who examined all day
vi" - ~, the stand again. Her counsel MI
y's's e,,s shed hts redirect examination with Few
puts, concerning the letters which had passed
CUE her and Mrs. J. I. Pierce.
oe'..vg IN the front row OF witness chairs when
s'''-s convened at 10 o'clock were Miss Helen
IRE Co. 60 ~ and Mrs. J. T. Mum. Delaney
r, Duncan and Mayor Van Alstyne Of
Neo"' --,a courtroom as usual. crowded
Nbsny. me
IN women. 90.
- ur,r 20 Identify her handwriting and sigma
81 sevoral letters she gave the District-At-
al the trouble she possibly could. To save
her counsel finally admitted the authenticity
,o.tsrs Mrs Cody was then excused. but
ese+e', recalled 70 the chair 10 answer the
...,on Of one OF the jurymen.
~, sid YOU not contradict Judge Brown" he
.,vhen he first told you that Mrs. Angel
not Jay Gould's wife in Mrs Angels pres
~ .,
= ~ dia NOT cve me time. had 70 leave the
- once as be- wished 10 have some private
.,,4rsa,ion with Mrs Angel"
co.. rent On 20 say that she afterward did con-
H. Judre Browns statement, but not with
xrs Angel witness.
~. defence then rested and the rebuttal began.
.-oss-,tlor called the Rev William Fraser
r ss.ed hv -he defendant 10 look up the record
:. he Gould-Augen marriage. He was unable 10
a.. ~. record Mrs Cody told him that II would
- 10th his while 10 help her. as there was
Isoco IN H. . - ..-.,,,,,.
-. .,onder In d." said the witness and told her
~, 70 come 20 my house again
NJ Dugau. 3D. his 'ross-eNanlinotion' enoeaNored
. .,og that tho witness was preiudiced against
=. oHsnt and mat mis- examination OF the marriage
-..,-s had been perfunctory and Of little value
80 vav he characterized Mrs Codys proceed
,sS.ssa SANDER Nj Frazer answered that IT was
80 ron general knowledge obtained through The
nsTspapers
MRS ANGELL's TESTIMONY
v-s Angel was then put on the stand. She Is
NV, and stout and looks Ike a robust woman
So. - hoy name as Mary Angel. Asked 10
,.,, he- conversation wi Ms. Cody al Konses
Point ere sao-
.ss. ass.a me- 4 had ever been married TO NJ
Aud told her that I had never been She gave
- ne name Of my first husband and his looks
..,,sk4d me II ] was married 10 that man, and /
~ that I was
The Frenohrnano
sy4s sly the Frenchman Let mat name be
s-.s she asked 1ue i I had daughter living.
Ia rad She said Your daughter is worth
,nrony said. "Thats news 10 me If she is
o-Dd VOL ever tell Mrs. Cody that you were
harmed 20 Jay Gould-
A-No sir
ODD she tell YOU So
Ayes Sir.
o-Dd you ever see Jay Gould?
A-No s.r.
o-vba, did Judge Brown say TO Mrs. Cody?
HI said. Where there are no facts what are
you going 10 build the case on2'
Mr. puran ther said H. cross-examination:
nr-v and refresh YOUR memory. You say you
hon gin OF
fourteen a. home did not man come 10 your
nous. for water one Gay? Now don't you know
who he vas"
NO sir"
The witness Admire that man had come Cor
water ard that she knew that he was employed
on one Of me railroads being built When closely
questioned she explained that her mind was not
exactly clear concerning what had taken piaee
rhez she was voung, 7 have been SICK, she |
continued land my mind is sort OF this way
making circular motions with her hand A1ter a 4
few more questions. however she recalled the APP
peasnce OF The man. He was about seventeen
years old. short and dark
Continuing her statement. she said she had mar
rel tae old Frenchmal. De Roussa. anc had had
a child 5y him VINO was bound out 20 a Canadian
weaver Two years after IFS birth she had gone
Wss; leaving hey husband VINO died shortly after
ward She was De Roussa's lawful wife she said.
having beer married 10 MIN by -he Presbyterian /
Q.-Vaat became OF the MARRIAGE certificate?
Q-Ddrt DE Roussa leave you after little /
A-yes he Went away for a while.
Q-How many cnAc.eH have you had?
A-Ony tlis one daughter
s s.sA cam I'D enc, me .iis. 'ie} ca.isa me- Ma5y
called 1larl Tor the last forty years.
A don', remember exac,ly-about hf-y-two or
Q-Wa6t were you called before you were called !
Q-"1at were YOU baptized a?
Q-Vhe-e we're YOU baptized
Al tae Catholic seminary near Tifin. Ohio.
,sonnlins MS ,Eai'-' no" ~ 9Ts A45e ~ ne
Hoye Che prosecutions star witness She an
wered taat sr- did. ASKED nov mu.n money Mrs.
witness answered Five millions Mrs Cody was /
the one VINO began calling ner sarah"
DID Mrs Cody tell you thai Nj Gould was
dead asked Nr Over
Yes 81. said .tat ne was dead. and that the
At:s- a sew more questions Mrs. Angel was al
o"eo o. .eav- The stano.
BIG BID FOR A MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE.
Daua Ca-valho. the handwriting expert. was
recalled oy the Dlstri,t-Attorney and asked 70
identify Mrs Cody's signature 20 several letters ad-
dressed 20 Theodore Leighton, OF Tunkhannock
Penn. son " the clergyman. VINO. II was alleged,
perormeo the marriage ceremony between jay
Sead ana 1rs angel. He aid 80 without hesita-
-N- q. extract ron one Of these was read,
"alcn = offered 10 Leighton for the Ger
William H HUvle va asked # his mother had
Ss.s the statement attributed 20 her by Mrs Cody
lsfosy. ,at she na0 secret IL her breast for
80. So lld receive small fortune when she
s 81 s~ea IL ,D the right persons. Re denied the
tt,.eAsnt point blank.
! Ms: eSu.. took The stand for the second time
es Co o. ] show you the complaint siened by
y ,.nS ss Parker. j. Was that paper served upon
20. said l.r. Dyer
A., al'sf exam -rin- Miss Gould replied that Il
T. , enc further stated thai no papers signed -
-, Faf6er rad been received Dy her.
y! WA. ,tOrneys were those papers signed
-! Naro a. Cameron, / think
c!s judgment OF The Supreme Court In New-York
~ olsulssiuE me suit brought by Sarah Angel
Whence
az, ..Aa angel walked 70 the stand leaning on a
gu, he had married hts wife ia June. 1850 She
~. 9S C'en called Mary. She told him that when she
49,, .ae church She had had hey name changed
.m sarah 80 Mary as she never liked the former
70 hleF cross-oXa sanitation he said that his
- ie e nor made This last statement until Mrs.
30. 20