The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-09

age. and that the presentntion OF TINS physica
mitted until there was. some evidence before
the court that the defendant had written the
socs him ;C IN 'hS and viii rs
at that right away and let this other matter
rest" The wrapPsr, ina ,. zane 9n ths poison
Il on refully preserved In frame under glass.
Mr.. Osborne picked It up and handed II TO Mr..
d %,g Mr. max. K by ssfn had m .
MIR Osborne. II ask you TO state whether or
not the hand that wr,te thu standard Of writ:
snapped the Recorder. who then told Nj. os-
Soa sSw t. ask hsn Vs. On vs 10
Ss iSs *; nave you maze study OF OK
Have YOU made study Of Exhibit Az"
And vhai 1; the result Q, that compayi.on,"
wrote the address on the poison package"
MoLiNEUx's EYE on KISsLEY.
.Molineux had been. watching the expert
clos1ly. 0ccasiQnally he GLANCED at the. Jury
almost ali the time he had kept his eye on EES..
pert kinsley When Mt; Kipsley made this
elbow being on the table and began to talk to
Mr.. Weeks IN moment they were laughing.
the defendant make a writing similar to t lSs
writing on Exhibit AZ"
=. Il lid zee him make such writing" replied
f i E2p, SP H that he wrote the
Ho nks said IfG % * the GS Resd q .s
+ make. and y! Weeks TOOK an exception mo 10
the witness repeat h is opinion to the jury that
Molineux wrote the inscription on the poison
gacsage. The admission that M9linepx wrote
the letter on the blue paper with the inter.
twined crescents came here and then the
Gdmifson OF EShihit J, containing the alleged
MIR Osborne said that he proposed TO prove
that wfile the exhibit was signed II c. Barnet"
barnet lid not NJ the physical descrip, lon. and
would admit the letter for the purposes OF the
physical description alone. AMI for no other
kMay not ask 'y your Honor 10 examine f s shIs
2 rriyi,egei eomInunisa,ioni" The letter was vas
ihr"Tsh. Before he had finished Mr., ' Weeks
tod him that he had made a mistake IN using
the word .,priviles.d:" that what he meant TO
section OF the Code Of Civil Procedure which
forbids physician to testify as to any, knowl-
spaS ne Ths fRsSoTT IN After ss r.aS
ing the letter. said that he could see nothing
on II that indicated to him tina, the person 10
whom II had been sent was authorized to
practice surgery or medicine. and that there
fore he did not see how It came under the In
insisted that the letter was inadmIssibie be.
cause there was no evidence that It had ever
been sent to any one or received by any one.
He was overrued there too.
DISAPPOINTMENT AFTER ALL
Three or four more objections were over
ruled and then tho much take Of letter was
to say that II was a tremendous disappoint-
Tho pro.scutioD since Moineux was accused
dence. District Attorney Osborne, I'm his
opening, talked at length about It. He prom
Sa to TeG. GSFS IN Of 81? MoSS sr an @
il ts entira but he portion. Of relsi nH to
they consist in these statements: Age. 81
years chest measurement, 81 inches. waist
The sI'er was signed Fl s f8se%P' %Sa
street, S"w e 9d sG1 on. q
vs. sn yo" And the writer answer
ten pa.ins marrNsr knd i the written ySS CON Sn
,Tsf WI, YES, !, Ano,hc5 question
answer was. "Sedenthry." A to the other
lne.tions, only one living man could toll
%hethSr or not the answers written 10 them
tttcu Mollneux. ana that man was Nollneux
himself.
JURrMES READ THE LETTER
After, the etter had been admltte II was
no ,s ny The ReSos. directed
for tn, evidence as TO physical description that
!, MIGHT contain. and TIN, under no cirrum-
tain the shrhtes, prejudice asainst { the ~' de-.
.sndsnt on account Of the subject matter
Z =. tho Letter, As Tho letter went around
seI, and Mr.. Osborne. and In fnct every
1rndy IN ths courtroom watched the Iurymen
saG esr M hr SEsG ~ ar coDsSara
ION tor the day, Mr. Weeks making a final ro-
iu.st that u he stricken from the racorh.
might say about their not consdering the sub
ect matter !, could not help but he preiudic,al
asy 81 h" srs ss, ,S h the mind.
written by the defendant. The motion, OF
curse. was denied.
maize his regular afternoon announcement 10
ne Kecorder that he lust wanted 70 Withdraw
IN tM Mn r Iss moment 50 thst he could get
Instances 10 testify for him. He insisted thai
no only wanted them to IDENTITY two or thrs ss
HH few w mmntes get r with
ested that this was all out Of order. and the
said ,n1t be getting tired that
athletic strai n. pictured the Inconvenience tho
,eonl" had been put to- and. finally got the
i Moodus, conn mr. Hall il tail young NJ; man ma
YIN recednG chin. who evidently believed
, GSs n" r IT, some very important testimony to
In, Under the questioning OF Mr. Osborne,
10 said that he worked in Prof Fowler's lab,
'ratory az Moodus, that no lived in Moodus.
MI that he had seen latter in an enyeope |
which Mr.. Osborne handed to him.
What kind % remedies does Prof Fowler |
'royide? asked Mr., Oshorne.
. on. he has the remedy FOR everything " said
ind such" ''''
When did you soc these exhib bits that I show |
'ouf' nsked Mr.. Osborne "
The letter that Mr. Osborne showed to Hall
Sas on" written to concern In Cincinnati |
ms medical concerns, such as the Cincinnati |
concern and Fowler concern. buy addresses
md letters from each other A man writes 10 |
me concern and he may get circulars |
rom dozen, because the man he |
wrote 70 sold hs letter and address |,
o that many o. her concerns. This letter came |,
INTO the possess on Of the Fowler concern from !,
ne cincinnati concern by purchase Mr. Os-
,G y, got sloqg with young Mr., Hall swim |
pingly. Mr.. Hall told him that the letter and |
nyelope had been handed TO him BY Mss
talstum. who worked for Prof Fowler That IL |
rad been bought by Prof. Fowisr's concern to. |
'ether with two or three thousand others. and |
q forth. The letter was signed m c. Barnet |
= Indicated he same complaint that the Mar |
ton letter indicated. Wv ''"'
Whrnit came Mr.. Weeks's turn to cross-oY
IN inc Mr. Hall that gentleman. howeyer was
tmt quite 40 happy. Mr Weeks brought out |
ne TACT that he knew absolutely nothing rer
phalIy about 'he letter or about tn. anva'ope
r. had seen the enve ono personally inst onns'
nat was when h" gave II 10 a reporter Inst |