New-York tribune., 1899-06-11

I enos must have actuated the Grand Jury's re-
| fusal to indct him.
| William J. Kinsey, the handwriting expert
| who was the first to declare MolneuN suh'''
and with whose opinion some other eApei''
agreed was ss-examined. 1t appears. py '"e
Grand Jury Colonel w. c. Church. the foreman.
I asking many questions. Following are SUN. VI
the questions put to Mr.. Kinsey ana MS repiie''
o.-How strong is this opinion OF yours; YOURS work
is conclusion have reaGhc9 G hcoreful The opinion
MIR osborne-Is there any doubt about y al eer
tsnty It would be miracle to hnd these c,iayc snar
acteriscs dupc,ateSd :. nraI 1T NV woaIa ace,dent.
Mr. Kinsley then described the H'a""ei "
which he derived his opinion .
David ~ Carvalho. who was theh caneu' u
uos sa,d at the request Of Moneux's frlends'
oorterded that all the other experts were
wrone During his examination, however, lie
.aro,tted that the Burns letter was writtehspy
NoI,neux That letter. on the three-cresceht
paper. was found in the papers OF Burns pat
ent-medicine dealer. 1t was signed ho'aIiu
Molineux" and asked that certain samples DC
sent TO the writer at No. Jersey-st', Newark
Before the Coroner's jury Molneux sWore lia'
he had never seen or used any of the blue
tbree-crescent paper Here Is some OF the Car
valho testimony; IA, ~.
Q-In your opinion all the blue letters rtan MIN by
crest on except the Burns letter, were WIitteH ~
the hand that wrote the he saoecsIsd Burns
poison package? A-Except the so-cai'eo
QYou can say the Burns letter was written by
Moneux? Al don't think there Is any quesuoi
about the writing of the Burns letter; ,,o+ latter
QYou were called upon 10 eXaislT Xas sr '"a'
ON your opinion the three letters with @ tne
three and 56ni9 9e a2es aosSe package were W.T."
zen py oe Rmrns letter is genuine letter Of Roland
Moineux? Ayes sir that is my belief
Ren,ving to Mr.. Osborne Mr. Carvalho ad-
mitted that he had first accepted retainer
from Molineux's counsel. and had then entered
the service Of the police. Counsel ana witness
had a bitter argument over what MT OsDoIhe
characterized as the experts deseruon OF the
nrosecution in the case of DR.. Kennedy, on
trial for the murder of Dollie Reynolds
~ had no intention Of desertng the case
said Mr. Carvalho but was away when nay
name was called and when l returned the case
was closed. 49,, ,>o.oo.,,,o 1a,
reau. testified that Mr.. Carvalho had named two
men either Of whom might be the writer Oh the
address on the poison package. ,, .bo ,,,.
"Carvalho told me-" the Captain SAID, ne was
sure John D. Adams wrote that address. NC
Clusky' he said the man who wrote that let
ter wrote the address on that package ana u 1
would have no hesitancy in saying now @ that II
1t was attached TO note or Sloo'ooo 1t was
the same handwriting ,, ~, O
borne. -,.. -, 1oh, n
Adams" 49,, .,,v,
that the writing looked very much IKE that OF
w. c. Hassett an employe OF the hhlcker-
booker Athletic Club. Adams was the secre-
tary Of the club. and 1t was mainly on his state
ment that suspicion first directed to Moh-
neux
Mrs Rogers, daughter Of Mrs Adams was
questioned closely as to her domestic life ana
her relations with Cornish. Cornish repeated
the statements he had made to the Coroner's
jury.
SPOKE WELL OF MOLINEUX.
From Morris Hermann. in whose service Moli-
neux had been for years. the Grand Jury OBJ
tained six checks drawn on the Mechanics Ma
tional Bank, and all Endorsed by Molineux Ex-
amined as to Moneux's duty, Mr.. Hermann
said he was superintendent Of the factory at
Newark
Had he any occasion to analyze any chem
icals?" Mr.. Osborne asked
He analyzed them in a crude way" replied
Mr. Hermann. when we had any qualitative
or quantitative analyses to make we employed
an expert chemist"
Gould he hSve performed his duties without
a knowledge of chemistry"
Not without a knowledge OF the chemicals
used"
Mr. Hermann said it was a part Of Molineux's
duties to experiment with drugs so as to obtain
new dyes He said he had nothing but praise
to utter of Molineux. both as an employe and
as a man.
Another witness was Charles B. willard, a
stationer, of No. Vandam- who testified
about the three crescent paper upon which the
Cornish Barnet and Burns letters were writ
ten. He said the paper was manufactured by
the Whiting Paper Company, of Holyoke, Mass,
and was in common use
Mr., Hermann and Mr.. Willard were the only
witnesses besides Carvalho who had not testi-
| fed before the Coroner's jury