The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-18
MOLINEUX IN GOOD SPIRITS.
The Prisoner Resumes His Routine
Life at the TOmbs.


NEW YORK. oct 1S-ROland B. MoIi-
neux arose at an early nour this morn
Ing and ordered a good breakfast from the
Tombs caterer. il was his first breakfast
in eighteen months that was not prison
fare. and he ate with relish. Prisoners
Hho are able TO pay for She service can
secure good meals in the T0mbs and dur
iEi, the year that he was there awaiting
t-iaI Moineu5t was q good patron Of the
caterer All of his meals were prepared
especially for him, and he ate none of the
food that the city provided.
Molineux had more difficulty to restrain
his feeling Of elation over being again in
the Tomhs than he had I'm maintaining
his pSise after his conviction and when
hc was taken 20 Sing Sing. This is much
like being Al home again" he told a
keeper this morning. And this reclining
chair il "a great comfort. You don know
how grateful chair with a back 10 il
feels. I bad 10 chair at all in my cell in
Sing Sing. and had 10 sit on the cot. This
chair is a real luxury
Moiineux has fallen into the routine of
life iE the ToMbs as if hc had aot been
away q week lie has recognized many
of the guards and has greeted them cor
daily. and Fas received words Of -ncOur-
aE,mcut from them. lie is popular with
"a model prisoner and has never caused
amy unnecessary trouble.
This morning MOliueuE left his cell at
the usual hour for exercising and trampel
around the corridor with the other pris-
UueTs Around and around he went his
shoulders thrown back and his chin iu the
air. His walk was springy and h. seemed
20 Doe iu condition 20 engage in athletic
contests OF perform fsaJs lu a gymnasium
NtssrS Weeks. Battle. DIrUtt and Black
will meet MUlIEeuN and his father today
for consultation and VIII decide If any
immediate steps are 10 De taken 90 Sc
cure his r. lease on bail There is little
likelihood that they viii do anything uu-
tiI District Attorney Phiihin has made
some announcement regarding the course
he intends 90 pursue.
Ar PhUbin and Assistant District At
torney Osborne have had 70 talk about tho
case but neither has carefully studied tho
decision ~ the Court Of Appeals and con
SgUusUtlN they DO not know exactly what
..fIrrr is left that they can use in "a sec
oud trial Mr. Osborne worked up the
case against M1lDcuN and be has every
detail al his finger ends His advice VIII
'H.. followed and q Doe decides that there
is q possibility OF securing another con
,l,Ji1a new trial viii De- ordered as soon
as he can arrange 10 secure the scattered
witnesses.
Mr. Osborne has said that since the tri-
al Of MOIiu,uE he has secured further sv-
iIeuc- that could Doe used iu second tri-
al and he VIII produce new witnesses II
new trial is ordered
During the twenty months that be- was
ia the death house in Sing Sing MOlin-
CuN was not allowed to touch the hand
of his relatives nor attorneys. Visitors
were Kept a. a distance Of several feet
from his cell by means of "A screen and
the death watch was constantly present
during an his interviews. The sLrEel-
lance Is not SO strict in the Fomb5 and
IN, prisoner viii De able 90 shake mis-
fathers hands and kiss his mother ana
wife when they visit him