The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-25

neneNe, by 4, hrm, In philadelphia. An old SOL
my father got it he didn't ike it. so he gave il
Q;-well, l am told that you have got another
look, believe tie called Sexual Progress
ne, book BY that name, but know to what you
refer, The book Is called "Psychopathia Sex
OIL. think ] have heard OF that book. BY
whom Is ii Ai.Kraft Ebing. 1t was given to
body, in, the District Attorneys o L bought
tfat book when it came out EXCEPT myself. A.,
purely a scientific work.
oS 9;cmYefii , | know And hat disposSs Of the
dispose. OF, Mr. Osborne was VI 70
tx SmP psd y2 y S snS D fSg %? S4s I%s.Ii9P iSiTR ! DID ia.
articles for Christmas gifts. 1 bought some
family, Spd FOR my father. But, come to think
Of I. l bought my fathers present in New
,Q.nDid, you ever study chemistry? Al
studied chemistry at night at Cooper Union. l
Odd you ever get a diploma or certificate
Or fSs anything G6n , to shSw that YOU had completed,
each year, showing the WORK we had i~ done enu Vi
Q,--Could you make cyanide Of mercury? A.
tsRRiliIP nIor never tried, Ms NI5 OSBORNE; .,o.
try Mt Cooper Union ? Al am not quite sure
q 1ss he y years gss. but i ggSas either during 1882 and
Acob' VI Hp dlu lcCt.
MoL1SEUx, MORAN AND THE CIRCUS.
BY the Coroner.-Did you ever tell Mr.. Moran
On a Sixth avenue car that the reason you
6ldRs T. GO 1 70 I'M amateur mat a u G fsfs sat at the hnisksr;
explain Just what took place: / did meet Sr;
yitation / had had charge Of the circus the year
master at the last moment. He was good enough
TO accept the, invitation and made a success oft.
When met him on the car | thought, of having
invited him to be the ringmaster, and | did say
to him that | hadn't attended the circus be-
cause had not received an invitation, But
what i meant by that was to say: did not
receive an invitation from you. Mr., Moran"
did not like to put i so bluntly. but thought
put 1t the way l did. He Immediately ex pressed
himself as being very sorry for the occurrences.
self. and that ended the matter.
! BY the o org Tsdn, tHhoou s3id that on the night
Club you met Cornish on the stairs and he
called you a vile name. He says he was not in
the club that night. Was he there? Ale
Q:-Have. YOU ever used any threats to Corn
you shaved or your mustache2 Al think it
was in June. 1888. 1t was my custom to shave
Keep it of Until cold weather came again.
After shaved itoff last June l decided to leave
Q;-Do you know why Barnet refused to go
Etfte G GRT 70 take HSkSeWS 29mS ye in t h. i Nsw i 6is r ath,
at the KnickerbocEer Athletic Club too well.
IL was my old room. and a very nice one. He
was very, comfortable whore he was. and he
concluded to stay there.
LITTLE FROM HARPsTER.
Alvin Aquila Harpster, formerly an employee
OF the Knickerbocker Athletic Club. was the
next witness: One Of the Cornish" letters in
Of the poisoner. was Written to- F. k. Stearns {
Co. of Detroit asking about Harpster; Cornish
said on Thursday that very few men knew that
Cornish knew Stearns. that Cornish knew
Harpsterand that Harpster had been employed
line ''fHf arPster testified yesterday ri'ttRRs that 2 Several tHSt
o. his, fellow employees in the club knew that
he Mi had w9 = W,I for s'ear3s; Among them were
Gallagher and James Libby, The witness
didn't believe that Molineux knew it: there
,Q.EEWhere was You last Wednesday night
Odd you display "A large amount of money
there? Al may have shown a dollar or two.
signed Samp ny YG g! Barr Barn tsl! a aHd @H. t GSTn ths H!e Wsre
written by anybody? Al said the handwrit-
ing . reSs%R did y Es5i1 t5 4 GEal ths Writing was GAL
lassher's"Y3 AHN,IBecauss it looked ike it,
Q-And Gallagher knew about your having
Q.-What reason would Gallagher have had
to write the letter, signed III; Cornish, A.
None at all. I don't see why he should have
written the letter. but | must say / was struck
with the similarity OF its writing with that OF
.IQ.-Did, you ever ask Gallagher to write to
s5s @rIte 70 q the d%;f firm n;o one m I a1f 9n snd / h Man hsd
a bad night | asked Gallagher to help mo
compose the letter.;
Barnet or Cornish letters could have been writ
ten By Cornish? Al don't think SC.
show9, to him BY ~ Osborne: Il Vas Of blue
With Z three "e c I,1s intertwined at the top 81
the sheet. The witness said he had never seen
any paper like that that he remem6ered And
sample was like that used by the person who
wrote f ToE F; 4; Ste sn5 si 4 CD !!TRYTTlr arn ABOUT
WHEN oTHERsPooS SAW MISS CHEsEBRoUGH
IN BARNET's ROOM.
Henry H, Wotherspoon. Jr, was called and
,Q.,TDid you know Henry Crossman Barnet ?
DID you know Mrs. Molineu1? A;-Imet
K K@iSk STf%%iS h ! club on the night {" Of
down from the theatre and passed Mr.. Barnct's
room. A messenger boy was standing in the
though 1 knew him very slightly. he caught me
by the arm as l passed the door and called me
into the room. He congratulated me on my
act at the circus. and presented mo 20 Miss
wine. and asked me to wait until itcame, When
O,-Was there any one else there besides Bar;
net ana MISS tntStUIoNEn WIou YOU chleEeu
the room? A.-There was not.
BY Mr.. Weeks-Won't you ask him how far It
was from the door of Barnet's room to the bal
cony Of the theatre? A.-Bctween eight and
ten feet Ishould think.
Odd you see anybody on the balcony -?
Al did not look on the balcony.
CORNISH QUESTIONED AS MoLINEUX HAD BEEN.
Cornish was recalled to the stand and asked
II he had had any disagreements with Mrs.
Adams between Dec. | and Dec. 10, and If he
had told any member of the. knick crbocker
Athletic Club that he had: He said he had
never had q disaGreement with Mrs: Adams in
club that he had. He was then asked where
he was on Dec; %; He said that he took
street, and went from there to, the office of
James L, Sullivan. at 10 and IL Park place:
Asked to tell how he went from the restaurant
In Fulton street to Sullivan's Office. the witness
said he couldn't remember, but the most
natural way would have been TO go along Full
ton street to Broadway. IN Broadway to Park
place. and down Park place.
'W,@Then you went right by the General Post
ONCE. on the, west side Of it, the day before
you received the package containing poison ?
II think very likely | did.