New-York tribune., 1901-10-18
MOLINEUX IN THE TOMBS.
HIS FATHER. LAWYER AND AN OFFICER
BRING HIM FROM SING SING-DATE
OF SECOND TRIAL. NOT SET

Roland B. Molineux returned from sing Sing
prison to this city yesterday afternoon. and went
TO the cell in the Tombs which he occupied nra
Nlous 10 MS conviction on the charge OF causing
the death of Mrs Katherine J. Adams E4e vras IN
custody Of Detective Sergeant McNaught on the
Journey 10 the city, and was ACCOMPANIED bv c.s,
tFaI T. L. MoHneUx. his father, and bv George
Gordon Battle one of his counsel. He was in sooa
health and good spirits. No announcement vas
made yesterday the time when he will b.,a
another trial ~
The remtttitur in Molineux's case signed bv +hs
clerk OF the Court Of Appeals was sent bv exnrsss
SeS'eIuay morning TO the clerk OF the Court of
General Sessions. To it was attached the whole
case on appeal. said TO be the most voIumtpous
legal document of that character ever rrtr+a5 a.,
-Ne"-1 ork Later Mr.. Battle applied to Judge Nc
Nlahon IN the Court of General Sessions for a,
Oruer Tor the release of MoIineux from Sing Sing
prison and his return to the custody Of the Sheri
OF New-fork County. The order was granted. and
McNaught who is attached to the District Attor
neys office. was sent with the lawyer and General
Alonneux to bring Molineux back to the Tor,hs
me detective and his companions started for the
prison on the train which LEFT the Grand Central
Station 22O D. m
Ihey returned with A1olineux on the Croton local
"Illch arrived at the Grand Central Station at
t'0' p m When they left the train. Molinaur
walked down the platform with his father Nc
Mr.. Battle.
Moltneuxs appearance did not bear our tba
stories that he had grown stouter in Sing Sing
ne looked healthy, although he had the prison
paIIor but spare, and there were slight hollows in
MS cheeks. He looked like an athlete wiry and
active.
word OF MolineUx's coming had preceded him
and the station was crowded As MoIneux passed
through the gate two big policemen fell into line
IN 'front.' and cleared passage to a carriage stand
ing IN the driveway near the Forry-second-st side
walk Molineux climbed in and sat on the rear seat
with his father
The crowd pressed about the purity in the carriage
and peered into IoIneuxs face as the carriage
crossed Forty-second-st- Then the driver whipped
up his horses. and MoIneux. who had been nervous
smiled and began to chat with his father Mofneux
wore blue serge sack suit. a black fedora hat
black hand tied four in hand and white shirt
On his arm ne carried lightweight black over
The carriage. arrived at the Tombs at $50 I. N.
S aaS ateer g brief greeting to some newspaper men
which had opened outward to him eig6Feen moths
Sing Sing Warden HaEan took Moli1euX'S 7s nedi a.
gree jIst as Fhoqgh he had never seen him before
and left the prison with Mr. Battle '-9-''
Mr.. Battle said that ne would have no announce
19ent 70 make until after there had been a con-
Warden Hagan conducted MoIineux 10 his old
He remained with MoHneux for fifteen or twenty
I.ltes, ne pms MN 70 put his things 70 rights.
statement, made on Wednesday that there had
6ee1 no decision as 70 the date Of a second trial
.0r MCune1E The nrS1 trial was before my time 80
Mr Philbin said and I have not been familiar
VIA the SaSe / shan consult with Recorder Gof
ana WITH MI osborne before deciding about a
5,e Before e gl9ayins Sing Sing Prison Moneux was
neux and the three other men were driven from the
5e a 5nd G06 of 4 the ves a f pae from The sP r
axle, and the FOUR occupants were dropped. still
SHAKEN G a G BG se es5srTs Ef sn9 The hsy 6n W5e @
tshed the trip 10 the train on foot