New-York tribune., 1899-11-21
SEVEN MOLINEUX JURORS
THREE CHOSEN YEsTERDAY-AN AL
LEGED NEW LETTER.


Three more Jurors were selected for the trial OF
Roland b. Molineux yesterday, that when the
court adjourned until to-day there were seven
Jurors in the box.
Morris A. Braude was the first talesmah calieu
for the day, and was the Path taesman caHeu
since the opening OF the trial Mr.. Braude Is
member Of the firm of Braude Brothers, manu-
facturers OF blankbooks at No. 300 Church-st' he
lives at No 40 East One-hundred-and-twelftn
and was born in New-York City. He was graduated
from Grammar School No. 73 Mr.. Braude sald
he was neither opposed to capital punishmeh.
nor to circumstantial evidence. He mad reao Oh
the Mollneux case but had formed no opinion. he
was not a member OF any club or organization
other than one or two charitable organizations
He was not opposed to the Of expert testimony
He was accepted and sworn In as juror at hIV
o'clock Mr. Braude is the fifth Juror. He Is man
OF about thirty years, smooth faced and DARK com-
pexloned.
Macomb G. Foster. member OF the hrm OF man
ufacturing chemists at No. q Reade-st, living al
No s7s 81 Nicholas-ave. was called In the after
noon Mr. Foster Is a member Of the Union League
Club and the Seawanhaka Yacht Club. lie
knew some of the many physicians and chemists
examined at the inquest and before the Grand
Jury and said DR.. Witthaus had at one time Deeh
employed by his firm but was not now His ex-
animation was long. and at o'clock MT fos'e'
was accepted and sworn as the sixth juror
LYMAN G. Foster was called few minutes later.
He lives at No 1T West Ninetieth-st. lie salu
he did not know the defendant personally. but was
a OF the same society as was sioiliIGun.
the Scientific Alliance, computation OF va az ~
scientific societies one of which societies IL tne
American Chemical Society, to which Molineux
belongs The alliance was formed for the PURPOSE ar tS
Of gaining greater publicity for the societies IN re
alliance Mr.. Foster Is the publlsher oI Inc
Scientific Bulletin" issued by the alliance -,
Ue said he knew zone of those interested IN lne
case on either side md knew OF no reason why ne
could not make far and impartial juror. it ne n
eerved az a Juror in a where the punishment
was capital about nine years ago ne sald, oeioIJ
Judge CowIng Mr. Foster was accepted anu
sworn as a Juror at 325 o'clock and TOOK MS sea.
In chair No 7 I'm the jury box. lie Is man apou,t
dftv Years old with white hair and mustache' "A
number OF other taIesmen were examined, ana the
Another discovery by the District Attorney
office has promptly found its way into the news news
naners This Is the alleged finding OF lettess
anong q file of old correspondence in the once OF
| Joseph Koch, at No. 1620 Broadway which Puir - =
! DoTts 70 have been written by Molineux, ana IS
dated december 81, 1891 The letter is written on
| the business paper OF Morris Hermann Co, at
| Nos 6 s and 10 Je:sey-st, Newark, Win Ihe hdIo
| "Roand Moneux Supt.' on the leit manu- slut
| II was in Koch's place that III. Cornish engased
| letter box. This letter was signed Oi hoan@ nf
| NoIIneux per c. D. A." and asked for copy OF
| The studio" a paper for which Koch was the
' agent. ,--,.i..., ,bo r-isorer
| I'm the following way; 1t Is said that hocn WI, ,
| swear that ne sent the copy Of THE studio askeu
Tor and also a circular letter advertising private
| letter boxes II will be argued from this that
MoIincnU Knew Of the fact that letter boxes could
! be rented theres thus backing up kochs identin-
! cation OF Mollneux as the man VINO hireu req, ~ JoN
| I'm Cornish's name short time before the POISONING
| Of Mrs Adams