New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-12

9 WWRsa, q Gaal $500; sd and Jer'ey''
Q.-How long? Alive years.
Q.In what month did you first see this paper?
Odd you ever see 1t again? AIN october.
in October? About half dozen sheets.
Odd you take any OF 1t away? A.-About three
,o.--Did, you write to anybody on those three
f9 o~ro Whom whom party P in Tre wilson
9.-als business, "A plumber
6.-What did You do with the other two sheets7
o.IAbout when? A.-Before Christmas, 1898.
.Q.-About the time this case was published? Al
Q.-Do you know when Molineuxs birthday is?
An August. - :, l.,
Q.-How did you find it out? Al know 1t Is
Q.-Near what day? A-Between the 6th and
August? A.-No. Somebody else did
THE VISIT TO MR. WEEKS.
Odd you come to New-York as a willing Wit
ness? Al didn't want H. 10 W come before? Ayes
I went to his office in January 1899 at his reqHesi5i
Q.-Who else was there? Al believe Mr. Moh-
Old you see him there? Al did. ,o,,or
Odd Mr.. Weeks talk to you about any lawyer
Q.-Do you know a lawyer in Newark by the
name of William r. Guild? A-Yes. o ,,r,9
Q.-At whose request did you 90 TO see MN!
Alt the request OF Detective Glori ..,-,.,x NJ
QIays you been in the habit Of ys'' was arr AIR.
rested? h-Yes. c..
Did you call every Friday? A-Friday or sat
Q.-Mr Guild is a lawyer. is he not, one Of the
greatest criminal lawyers In NeW-Jersey' Al
DID Mr. Guild tell YOU to stay in Newark
Q.-Fach week did you receive from Mr.. Guild
check?
A BLOCK FOR MR.. OSBORNE
Instantly Mr. Weeks was on his feet with an
objection. which sustained by the Court
Therefore Mr. Osborne endeavored to introduce
the evidence in another way. Handing check
the witness he asked If she had received that
from Mr.. Guild. Again Mr.. Weeks objected, and
was once more sustained by the Recorder Unable
consequently TO show that the woman had received
payments from Mr.. Guild, the Assistant District
Attorney said he had nothing more TO ask. linen
Mr. Weeks rose to examine the witness.
She told him that she had left he employ CT
Herman & Co.. two years ago, and that
it was afterward she the blue colored paper.
She said she had seen any paper IKE IL
before except in the defendants room, on the
dates she had mentioned. When she saw II IN me
defendants sdeboard on the last date, she TOOK
three sheets about half Of it, and was sure that
she had made no mistake in saying that 1t was
similar 10 the exhibits shown to her by the de-
fence She repeated that Kuhl had gray beard
l. and that she had not him since last octooei.
In closing his cross examination Mr.. Weeks sald
! that the witness might be kept In the House OF
| Detention i'm order that she would be on mana
II she was wanted. Mr.. Osborne ooJecteu anu
explained. "Oh. you know all about Mary Melaiuo
and can get her whenever you want to- turning
| TO the woman Mr. Osborne asked whom MT Weeks
cent after her when he wanted to see her' o.e
repled that It was Robert Zeller. who had been IN
tho employ Of the defendant for years and "hom
the District Attorney has for several Hontiis
been endeavoring to catch In this state.
Mr. Osborne was beginning to ask II she Would
come to this city again If Zeller were sent Ior he'
vhereupon Mr.. Weeks interposed and asked Tue
Court TO instruct Mr.. Osborne to act with lt.ie
decency and fairness toward the defendant. Inc
Recorder ordered that the wrangle between c"u'sei
should cease. and he then proceeded hiri'Se't -
question the witness. She repeated to him that
she identified the exhibits as being similar 70 the
paper she saw in MIR. Molineuxs room. she an
swered several questions about MolineuXs roo"i
at the factory and when asked why she went
thore abe said out Of friendship for the defendant
She said she found the paper in the drawer OF the
.,doboord while she was looking for books TO
read.
o-As far as you know. did he know that i,a you
took the paper? Al don't know mat ne d1a M
'oIDid YOU ever speak to him about ltI A'INo
! dow did Mr. Osborne know that you had the
paper? Al don't know. . $3.50, hotora about
ths PAPER? Al don't remember 1880. ,,,rd,,
o|Mr Molineux has treated YOU very b si,'' be
and has been very friendly toward y"'' mas ''
O-Rut that would not prevent you iio'" '0''''e
the truth would II? A-No SIT.
WHEN THE PAPER WAS MENTIONED
Having received this answer, the Recorder asked
the witness again TO try and remember VINO had
enoken 10 her first about the paper. For few
lends she hesitated and then fatered once more
.bat she could not remember. Somebody did,"
the Recorder suggested. Again she hesitated, ana
looked over to the defendant as II appealing TOT
protection. Telling her to turn her face to him.
~ ftny1
ness hanging her heau. pers'Steu III SoSi"e mot
she could not remember
Roth were talking In so low voice that II was
impossible for those little distance away 10 near
what was being said. After directing her atten-
tim IN Mr. Battle Mr.. Carvalho and the stenog-
rainier and receiving the reply that none OF them
wae the man who had spoken to her about the
.onor rho Recorder asked her II there was any
reason why she should not tell the truth-f she
had done anything to be ashamed OF. she repled
IN tho negative, wherein the Recorder was UNDER
GOOD 70 saw that as she had done nothing 10 be
asbamed Of there reason for her to be
afraid The Recorder spoke In this strain Tor
moment or two longer, and then the witness broke
down She began to cry and when the Recorder
this time put his question 10 her she aoinlt'eu
with soos that 1t Mr. Weeks with whom she
had first talked about the paper She went on to
saw that the discussion took place In Mr. Weekss
office in January 1899 and that Molineux was In
the office but I'm another room The witness hrst
said she had allied at the office Of her own accord,
but moment later corrected herself and repeated
what she had told Mr. Osborne-that Heiler mad
asked her 10 see Mr.. Weeks. She said she AFTER
ward saw Moneux in Newark in February.
Q-At the time you went there you knew he was
in trouble? Ayes. sir. $3.50.
oNYou had been reading the newspapers. hadn't
YOU and you had Mr. Moneuxs name in the
papers hadn't you? Ayes. -
d-And that why you called Soo on him in Janu-
4 d,ft al
him? Al Just wanted to see HIM
Odd you call on him in January before you
were al Mr. Weekss office? Ayes.
O-You must have had some purpose In calling
on him Al don't know | was in Newark shop
ping and just called on him.
Q-How long did you call on him In February,
before the day he arrested? A.-Once or twice.
C-When was the last time? A.-The day he was
arrested. =, -, ,,
O-When before? A.-About ten days before.
Q-You had seen his name In the papers. hadn't
you? Ayes $500 -, ,.
Q-And you talked to him about the unpleasant