The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1901-06-06
ofthe Accused Alb.
sent Nearly a Whole
Session for the First
Time in Three Trials.

For the first time In the three trials
Of DR.. Kennedy h! wife missed nearly
q whole session to-day. Her alb
sence had visible effect on the
accused dentist. II was said that
she had kept away on the advice OF
Mr.. Moore. for the defense. who
that the District-Attorncy
10 Mnrcasonabiy harsh in not allow
Ing the wife TO he ut the side OF her
husband through the ordeal.
Mr.. Moore also says that tho court
officers have not acted Ms kindly as
they might. and have frequently pre-
vented Mrs. Kennedy from talking
with tho accused man.
The prosecution rctorts that the
absence OF Mrs. Kennedy is simply
another Ernnd-stnnd play OF Mr..
MoOres
II was only few minutes before
the close OF the morning session that
Mrs. Kennedy entered the court
room. AS she came In her husband
looked perceptihly relieved.
Mrs. Kennedy said TO m Evening
World reporter: There seems to he
n disposition to keep me from my
husband. Yesterday | could not see
him until after the trial adjourned.
They wouldn't lot me see him during
the recess hour. However, they have
been ordered by the Judge to let me
see him In tho Tombs to-day"
All through to-day's session OF the
court Mr.. Moore seemed greatly an
noycd and asked his questions aud
sntcrpolntcd his objections with
more than his usual sharpness.
Mrs. Reynolds. mother OF the MUIR
dcred girl, brought to court with hor
to-day another little daughter. a rosy
girl OF tlftecen.
Early IN the day Their. wcrr report,
abou; the Criminal Court Bn!d!ng tina,
Lawyer Robcr; Z. Moore. Kennedy 4
lawyer was In doubt whether 10 place n
stand to testify FOR his client in an
cffor; to establish an alibl.
Experts IN handwriting ~,ili continue
To testify that he did no, write the check
for $1,000 drawn 20 the ORDER OF Emma
Reynolds and signed Dudley Gideon. and
that the signature :. J. Kennedy rpo:
The hack OF the check Is a stimulation o.
the defendants handwriting.
i'm, AZ they fall into tho hands o!
NJ Osborne he Socs a, tacm with full
force IN his EFFORT to cntanglc them and
max" nOlcs IN their testimony. SO tina,
It appcars certain ,ha, the jury has not
yc, been impressed by efforts Of thu
defense. Lawyer Moores wisdom !r
putting his experts on the stand ahead
"i MIS- alih! witnesses Is beginning to b'
questioned hy those who have followed
the trial
Warren n. Drake. a handwriting cx.
pert from Chicago. and the third to ties.
,!y FOR the dcfenae. took the stand a
tho opening and told the jury o! hi.
qualifications n~ an expert.
Expert Drake praised Or. Kennedy
| style In pcnmarsh.n." He said that ;h'
dents, wrote symmetrical! SKILLED
hand and that no had a .ine, delicate
movement; as a professional! penman.'
| Assistant D!strict.Attorney Osborne
almost laughed aloud. lie was tickIed &
| death.
What 10 that about an expert pen
| man he asked quickly.
The expert repeated what no had SALT
and Mr. Osborne sm;lsi s!F,iasantly a
That Is tho best admission yot. II h,
II an expert he can write any way h
| phases: and that 10 our Idea exactly"
fully to every word, seemed quilt,
pleased 10 hear suoh high praise OF hi,
powers AZ u penman.
The jury. glancinx at tho cards the,
hold. upon which were photograph
specimens Of Kcnnedy's penmanship
| seemed somewhat amAxed at the az
Itraordiusrv statsmsots OF NJ. Drake.