The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-16
THE RETURN OF MOLINBUX
Preparations to Transfer the PRS
Oner to the T0mbs.

His Counsel VIII EndeRvOr To Have
Him Removed From Sing Sing n
soon ~ POsSibIc-Thc Probability
Of New Trial Discussed.
NEW YORK. oct I6.-RoIaud 3. NoIi-
ncux. who was convicted Of the murder
Of Mrs. Katharine J. Adams. will be trans
ferrcd in a day or two from Sing Sing
prison TO the Tombs to await the new
trial to which the Court Of Appeals yes
terday decided ne was entitled. Barlow
s Weeks, as counsel for the defence I'm
the trial, said today that he would en-
deavor 20 have his client moved from the
State prison as soon as possible.
Mr. Weeks said that H. had already
communicated with the warden and mott
fed him that he expected 10 have an the
necessary papers at the prison by this
evening or tomorrow Mr. Weeks said
also that ex-Goyernor Black and OK
Judge OIcott. Mr. Blacks law partner.
had been retained as associates in case
Molin,ux were ever tried agaIn.
District Attorney PhIbiu says ne does
not yet know whether Assistant District
Attorney Osborne. who conducted the
first trial. win conduct the second or not
The district attorney iutimated that he
miEht issue a statCm- mt after He had
read tho decision In fun. conferred with
Recorder Con. and talked with Mr. OS-
borne 10 was said by others in the dis
triCt attorneys office that e is not likely
that MoIinCuN would be tried this year.
because If he should be retired i'm Nr
PhIl'ins administration. MI Osborne
would have To- have charge Of the case.
and Mr. Osborne will be busy until the
end Of the year on the Patrick murder
case.
1t has been inumated 10y Justice Je-
rome, who is "a Democrat, that If he is
elected district attorney on the fusion
ticket he viii retain Assistant District
Attorney Osborne. ana. If Tugsr. the
Iammauy candidate. is elected. he viii
probably retain Osborne who is the SON
in-law of cN-JuStice Augustus Van Wyck.
1t is therefore looked upon as "a GER
taiuty thar Mr.. Osborne viii be the man
10 prosecute Iolineux ON his second trial.
ana for that reason the trial. If il takes
I place. viii probably be put of until d
new administration.
-'.f.tt- -A SUNS III fIllll-.+l court circles
in abiding 10 the second trial add "a say
ing clause If b. ever comes 90 trial
I again." and there are some who believe
/ that circumstances may arise that may
I make second trial unnecessary OF i'm
practicable
OSsINING. y. Y. oct. l6.-RoIand p.
MolineuN was told hy Warden Johnson NJ
3 O'Clock this morning that the Court Of
I Appeals had granted him aew trial
While the warden would not say so. he
minated that che prisoner knew about il
yesterday afternoon. II is probable ne
received the message sent to him yastcr-
. cay by his counsel Barlow : Weeks. He
/ smiled and thanked the warden this
/ morning and seemed in high spirits.
The only comment which he made was
+ that he expected IL. Mrs r T. IoIineux.
his mother, declined To discuss the case
Of her son again this morning She wait
I'D for her husband. General MoIineux. be-
fore going tu the prison. AIoIincux is san
euine OF acguittal should b. oe again put
on trial and his family shares this be-
lief He Is mono the worse apparently for
. his long confinement ia prison. his health
f is good and he is living In daily anJiciDa-
/ tlJu of his final TplgHe..