New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-01
The answers showed that Molneux was such
THE BOTTLE HOLDER AGAIN.

visitor
THE BOTTLE HOLDER AGAIN.
Then the prosecution asked about meetings
with Officer Farrell Moneux recalled meeting
the officer on December 81 $685. the day the
bottle holder bought. Mr. Osborne tried to
get Nolineux to say that he had met Farrell and
that Farrell had said that he could swear that
he met MoIineux on the street on December II,
and that he was not wearing a red beard. MOil-
neux was willing to acknowledge meeting Far
rell and talking over the meeting of December
81 but would not agree that the red beard had
been mentioned.
QAnd did YOU think II Tas SO unlmpS Or ooS
identify you? At was not of the slightest I'M
Q.-And yet you knew that serious accuse ton iI
had been made, and that Farrell thought 1t SO inn
portant that he came to your factory 70 tel you
Q.-Yet you did not even inquire from FarreI
he could identify you? A-No.
GETTING IN FARRELL's STORY.
Ex-Governor Black made frequent objections
while Molineux was being questioned along this
line. Mr.. Osborne adopted like tactics in getting
before the jury the statements given at the last
trial by Farrell. Ex-Governor Black made MOTH
ing by his objections, except to get some eAcep-
tions on the record MOneuX TO all the ques-
tionS said he had not heard Such statements
The questions under the courts ruling We're
qualified by the words outside his other tesu-
Did YOU orie ever know President Guild of the
Newark police force?" Mr.. Osborne asked.
DO You deny that Mr. Guild retained in
this case by Mr.. Weeks?
Il can't deny for Mr. Weeks. He never told
me Of such retainer or employment.
DO you deny that Mamie Melando received
money from Mr., Guild or on behalf OF your ram
Il do deny it"
A MYSTERIOUS CHECK.
Mr. Osborne showed to the defendant check
Cash for SO and unindorsed. The theory Of
the prosecution is that Mr.. Guild, acting for
Molineux gave Mamie Melando $40 a week to
remain outside the jurisdiction of the State of
New-York Molineux said he never saw the
check before and knew nothing of the trans
action it represented.
lardo was paid money on your behalf!
Il do most absolutely deny it,
Didn't Mr. Weeks ever tell you that she
was?"
NO: my relations with her were merely those
of employer and employee.
MoineuX then asked where he was in
the habit of eating luncheon in Newark. He
said he ate various places. Campbelfs Days,
Hamilton's and little French restaurant the
Weren't you very friendly with Detective
Farrell"
Not particularly''
After seeing this receipt will YOU still deny
that Mamie Melando was getting money weekly
in your behalf
never this paper before and can't see what
it has to do with the case"
Don't YOU remember that Mamie Melando
testified she in the habit OF seeing Guild
once a week."
we object" shouted Mr. Black. ITO the prose-
cution trying. to drag in that testimony by
reading from it
objection sustained" said the court.
HOW MOLINEUN FACED OSBORNE.
Molineux was standing the inquisition we'll
When Mr.. Osborne smiled at him ne smiled
back. and when the Assistant District Attorney
looked savage and ne advanced threateninRly
toward the witness chair MoIneux's eyes
flashed and his thin lips drew back in "A defiant
sheer.
Moneux said he did not believe that either
Felix Gallagher c. O. Hughes would willing
ly say anything 10 hurt him. Both have testi-
fed for the prosecution: Gallagher that he told
MOneuX that Harpster had had trouble with
Stearns q Co. and Hughes that Molineux had
made many complaints in the KniCkerboCker
Athletic Club against Cornish Replying to
Mr.. Osborne MoneuX said that at Mr.. Weeks's
instance he had secured specimens of hand
writing of several of the Knickerbocker Club
men for submission to Carvalho.
Q-Do You think Gallagher wrote any OF the
disputed writings A.-No. sir. ! do not
do you think Iiees wrote them? Al don't
a kind of German writing. think,
do they look like Cornish's writings A-Not
handwriting, familiar with Cornishs hand. but
o-why did you retain Mr. Weeks? "A libel
needed counsel and advice.
Molineux could not remember that Carvalho
had told him before examining any of the writ
ings that if he believed after the examination
report to the District Attorney He would not
say that Carvalho did not make that state
ment.
How soon after this charge did YOU clean out
your desk in Newark asked the prosecutor
Moneux denied having removed anything
from his desk. He said he didn't give instruc-
lions to Zeler or any one else to do
EXPECTED TO BE FREE SOON
Il expected that after the examination would
be free again." said the prisoner. after he had
answered other questions along the same line
questioned as to where the paper used in his
office was bought, he said of Plum * Co. of
Newark
DO you claim that you got that blue paper
with the interlaced crescent at the Waldorf
Astoria" MIR. Osborne asked
Then Mr.. Osborne showed TO him the Burns
letter. which MolineuX had admitted he wrote
but the prisoner could not be got to admit that
he wrote the letter in Newark. although it was
postmarked there.
Mr.. Osborne exhibited to the witness his own
conceded Burns letter and the Barnet-Von Mini
letter and asked him if he did not think the
able.
counsel and the defendant did not have to re-
ply He declined to deny that he might have
written to other patent medicine dealers than
DR.. Burns, but insisted that he could not re-
member having done so.
You were contemplating marriage at the
time" referring to the postmark on the Burns
letter
7 was hoping to get married. but the lady
had declined" the witness said.
But you expected to marry?'
Il hoped to- but / was not sure that the lady
would say yes the second time asked her.
and MolineuX smiled "A joyous. boyish smile.
showing his white teeth.
AZ the request of counsel the defendant identi-
hed a copying book in which he had entered all