The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-24

Y. Don't you recall one occasion wnen
be was visiting you at your home when MI 4:
went out the side door and over the back
Q. Didn't he afterward tell you that in
getting away that day, In jumping over the
fence, that he almost jumped upon some
body who was In the next yard working or
doing something. A. No. SIR
2. You met him on many occasions from
the time you returned from Atlantic CITY
In June. 1901, down to the time that Mr.
Bur, was murderedf A. Not Tor a long
O. But you did meet himf A. Yes, sir
q. After all thesepromises that you made
TO your husband that you wouldnU A. Yes,
sir.
CONTINUED TO MEET PENNELL.
Q. And 1t was your practice to meet him
during the daytimef A. My practice;
l did because he was constantly soliciting
me TO do 30.
Q. He was constantly soliciting you to
Q. Well, where did you see him, at what
particular places In this city did you see
him' A. saw him at one place on Seventh
street, don't remember what the number
was.
Y. That was room, as you Understood It,
that he had rented by the week, was II notf
A. He didn't explain TO me al all how II
V. Inls was u completely IuIIDsncu TooHi
In the house? A. Yes, sir.
z. And there was a bed In that room2
A. couldn't say whether there was or not.
Y. Do you remember an occasion when
you were at that house in that room with
Pennell. when Mr.. Burdick came there'
A. Yes, sir.
Q. And you were in that room with Pen
nell at the time? A. Yes, sir.
Q. Mr.. Burdick didn't see you? A. No,
O. Why didn't he see your A. went
Y. You went out Of the room' A. Yes.
didn't know that IL was Mr.. Burdick at
the door, or should have opened the door.
O.. Where did you go' A. Went out OF
Q. After stepping out Of the window,
where did you go? A. went to church.
Laughter In the court.
z. And you left Mr.. Pennell behnd9
A. did.
O.. You heard afterward that Mr.. Burdick
and his companions who accompanied him
on that expedition had caught Mr.. Pennell
just after he jumped ont OF the window.
too, did you not1 A. believe that was it..
Q. And that they did bring him into the
room? A. Yes.
OTHER PLACES WHERE THEY NIT.
5 After that Pennell and Mrs. Burdick
sought another room in Seventh street
Mr.. Coatsworth asked where the other |
places were.
There wasn't any other place. she
replied.
Q. Yes there was There were two or
lhree other places where you used to meet |
Pennell A. don't remember those.
q. Well, now he has told me so. There |
we're two or three other places that he had |
rented furnished rooms where he could |
meet you Now, where were they? A. |
He would simply tell me these and he did
not. don't remember where they were, |
L. al t.lr
Whitney place, but don't know what It
q. That was zone, two, three that l |
lave been trying to find out about, was II |
,ot' 1873 Whitney placer A. don't know
what the number was.
q. How many times did you visit with |
pennell at this Whitney place house? A.
don't remember. perhaps twice or three
lines.
o. Afternoon on each occasion? A. Yes
ir, OF morning. don't remember.
,lace house on. eight different occasions'
l. Idon't remember.
II was now $50 O'Clock and after a con-
with the District Attorney Justice
du rphy adjourned the inquest until 10
MA rom ths.room. a. mos. Of the women
yapted to get Q last look at Mrs. burdick |
u she went down't he stairs to her caring.
LAWYER TELLS ABOUT DIVORCE
District Attorney Coatsworth called
George c. Miller, who was Burdick's law
-er The purpose Of his testimony was to |
lace on record the fact that Burdick had
,eg,in o suit for divorce, and to bring out
ther knowledge that Mr.. Miller had OF the
MT. Miller said that Burdick firrt talked
ivorce to him about two years ago. No
a pers were then served on Mrs. Burdick,
'ut Mr.. Miller wrote letter 70 her on the
1
drs. Burdick was then In Atlantic City.
I was not until last fall that the sction
eally was begun the papers being served
N Mrs Burdick on Dec. r. Her lawyer.
tho then was Niles bartholomew, de-
handed q copy Of the complaint. which
an. Mrs Burdick served an answer.
making general denials. Soon after that
he changed her lawyers, and Thayer.
ackson & White appeared for her. They
T. And when Was the answer 10 that
mended complaint duef A. The answer
Tas due on the third day Of March.
u Burdick was murdered on the 3sth or
nh Of February A. Yes. II ] remember
d. No that there were about Ave days
which Mr. Rurdick had To answer that
Inended complaintf A. Wee, about that.
u Was any answer 10 that amended {
osnp.aini servedS A No. Il wss under ,
God ietwe~n the lawyers on 10th sides
nat ~ soon ss the case was AT issue appli-
,iion would be made for a referee. This =
ppliosiion was 10 hr made ~ quietly as
Ds-ibls aud II Was understood that there
as To ~ as little pulIlicity - possible
Mr. Miller said Burdick told him that PEN
III had asked for AN intsrvi~~.
u IL there anything that you call Ia your .
Ind nov that would L. of Interest on this
quest az baar upon u in any way. that you ,
ant 20 testify 10Y Well that aus.,ion .