The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-08


ihings and his evidence was ruled out
Harry T.. Howell. "A clerk in Hartdegen' s
every store in Newark. was then called.
Ne testified that Eugene Er',ardt, the boy
sho said h. "rdpped up the bottle holder
bctwe.n i:3n and 2.3p o'clock on the az err
uoon Of Dec. p. 1888. never wrapped Hp
bundles In the store at al.
NTRcuRy CYASiDE EASY 10 GET SOW.
The Gs:rncc next proceeded to- show tina,
cvanide ~ mercury. the poison which Killed
Mr., Adams. i. not the rare poison which the
prosecutor has tried to make II appear II
~ W. NJ X. Olcott, Of counsel for Mol
neux took ,h" stand and told 81 gong To
iounguan,s drug store at tigh,icth street
and Columbus avenue on the afternoon OF
Oct ~ ana purchasing this poison without
difficulty lie said
fir, bought two OF her chemicals and then
g-kcd for Tho cyautfr "' rcroury. " wa.
M what wanted 10 10 with IN" roi-on and
I told him | Wa making -oin" 'NG rlm'ut-
n pho'orrnphy. We then .eid ihN un',"r
the Ia %" WI Obliged to tai" IN" nam" ana
nddfc-. oi n"t.on 20 whom ne -ou 10. -nn
! said | vs. J y smith OF - West flghtN-
,"cond street. and j." entered y IN hook
rhl. was tlr only i'r,r went TO, bat ! GOT
Tho pro.,.u,n- CovI that clerk identify
YOU nov. do you 'lnrk' \ hardly thihk
o 1hcu vou don't lel,ryr in the. quarter
ol u -"oout td"u'Nroiion-' y Not Away
laughter
John q rdcr-. William II Lyon ard
Charles " Bacon. clerks for Weeks 4
Battle, iold Of pNr 'nI-e- OF CyaEi'h. %!
mercury made los them during ia" last
few DAYS. SUUdcr- got some az is% h"old-
way, Lyon, a 1880 Broadway and ~ Oh, ~
the Broadway Drug tomiaryN pace.
Those witnesses Al declared that Tia" only
places where they were unthl" 90 g ih'
poison Wa al stores whrr" !, was. kept
Not place " her" Il was ia stock, they
said. rctu I'D 10 ~cll IL
LETTER BoX MASS TESTIMONY uuRT.
Henry {. Terry. a JOurrGI reporter. "h9'c
perpetual expression at pI"ty has earned
him the raui Of ~Ih' D'1"un, wiS ."ii'u
next. Nc told ot negotiations ne had uuI
with ko"t, Ia" l"t'er box man. ho'h i"-il-
fled for IA" prose .uipu that he had sent
10 MolhI"uN a. adv"rjl-rm"r' of hl5 pr''
vate lC'ter huS"A that Nullu"uN had come
TO his place to ask him about letter box
and thai few dtv- later IA letter box was
hired h, "A man ,lot M,hgcuXI in the name
Of II Cor;i-b 4 Na> N korh'S place thai
The Cornish l'''rr- w"r, an re- 'siNed.
Terry -wpr" thai when he showed Moiin-
ueuX To ko.h az the toroners inquc-j
Koch said '" him. Il never saw that man
before wll, rot stand for him any more
than ! would -'aud for Gall lgh"r
Later, Terri said, Koch called on him
at the Jourpai office and offered Tor si.opo
TO identify MuIiu"uX a a man who had
called AT his place few day before the
letter box va hired H. the nam" of H. Cor
nisb and had negotiated for the box.
Q. What did Won do when h. cam" to YOU
aad OF red to identify Nolu"uN IN this way
4. Why turned hun dawn hard H mad
previously lodged at Nolin"uA and sad h"
had never sven him b.icr"
q ls,'t this "a" story h. altarwIrd sold
to the Worii. which printed 10 4 Yes
Ferry said also hat in addition 70 Koch
seeing Moi!HcuN Ia. man looked at a num-
Der of photographs OF MolineGS and in
sisted lhat be had never seen Molineux.
ULFEHC@ CLOSES ITS CASE.
George Abbott. another clerk for
witness H. lest flied that he Lad counted
and cla~, ii - every letter in the exhibits
in the Ci." His classification was put
ia evidence and h" was allowed 70 say
that he found very few ,iuilarilicS III the
letters although tt,e number Of the letters
ran way up Ia ,he thousands. MIR. Black
expects TO. give some time, in hiS summing
up, to this Classification, which was made
n his direction
A number of uuimpnrtan, papers, in
Guiding th" papers in the Rogers divorce
suit, were put in evidence and then the
defence rested.
NEwARk sLErrH AT LAST on THE STAND.
The prosecutor, in rebuttal called Joseph
Farrell, the Newdrk detective who never
tONll M l'''l Ilil % NV I'll I7'ii'Ni'IA VI Tue
court curing the early part of the trial.
Farrell testified that on Dec. q, lsDs, lie
met MoiucuN in the street in Newark,
about quarters Of a mile from Hart
dcgen'- store II was between go and 3
% clock
He exchanged a friendly Hello" with
MolineuN. Farrell said, but that vas all
Later, after Molin"uN had been accused
of the murder Of Mrs Adams, he called
on him and r"uiluGrd him that he had
met him IN the street and that he wore
no red beard Mr. Black wanted all of
this testimony stricken out, but Justice
Lambert -ad.
If MoiuouX wa no nearer Hartdegen's
store than ihrec-g3artor- OF a mile when
this witness saw him. YOU Needn't be 80
afraid of him III let the testimony stand.
Lyman l.. Sot'"I, who used to be In John
MCINTYRE law Office. testified that Mcln-
tyre knew Mrs Rogers back in 1897. S,ttcl
said be- FIRST mt her a year or two after
ihis. Gcorg" II Baker of tho Novarn
Post OGi.o testified that tho conceded
Burns c;t"r ON robin -.egg-bluc crescent
paper was mai, q IN Ncwals within half
mile Of MuhneuN's place of business
CORNISH ON POISON MAILING DAY.
The prosecutor then proceeded to dis
credit the story told by Mr.. Stephenson
on THURSDAY. bv showing Cornish'> move
merits ou Nh" afternoon of Dec. %, 1898
John II Nokun, Corni-h'~ chemis, friend
laid tna' Cornish met nm at hiS Office AZ
o'clock and hall an hour later they went
10 james T.. SuiliVan's ofC" AT 10 Park
place Hr lrf' there AZ 30 o'clock, NokUm
s. id, 10 get a train on The Ere road. and
Cornish was then still there. Cornish
wore DO oNcrcoat and Lad no package,
80 far a. n" noticed
jim Michel, IN" former amateur cham
mon hamtNor throw"r, testified that he
wac with Cornish in Sulliyan's Office that
afternoon When he left a, > O'Clock.
Nitcho said, Cornish was still there Not
once did Cornish leave the place, and he
was very certain that Cornish wore no
oyercoa' james f. sullivan, recalled
sid that Cornish was in his office that
afternoon, but Gidnt remember whether
Cornish wore an ovcrCoat or not, and
couldn't swear what time lie got there or
what time he went away,
CORNISH ASKED ABOUT BRoMo- sELrzHR
Cornish was then recalled 10 tell of his
movements on that day. He told the same
story az Yokum had told il and said lac left
Sullivan'- Office az $50 O'clock -Four
DAYS after the death of Mrs. Adams he
said he told all OF these facts to Capt
NcCiusky,
The Prosecutor Did YOU and Mrs Rogers
cyrr drink bromo settler together? A. No,
IT. we never did
o Did you ever GO into the drug store
bought bromo setter of him. works. 4
Never ia my life Md. furthermore, | want
10 say didL't own Tuxedo coat AZ that time,
and not tor almost n year alter thnt time
jacobson had said that Cornish wore Tux
ado coat whom n. sold him bromo settler at
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