The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-18

started the troupie anu 'ho' I" WI" WV
'of % III He told YOU that Mrs. Pennell started
o. What did he mean by. thatf A.
| Well, believe that Mrs. Pennell first went
to Mr.. Burdick In regard to Mr. Pennel
Q. Then he said it was too late for her
| To do anything afterwsrdr A. Yes. sir.
O. Did he tell you that he wouldn't take
Mrs. Burdick back? A. Yes, sir.
Q. Did Mrs; Penneli tel you 'na ts III III
wife back? A. Well. hardly as strong az
that-said she had asked Eddie II ne
couldn't forgive Mrs. Burdick ana take
her back.
a letter or note to Mr.. Burdick asking MN
to take his wife back' A. No. sir. knew
o. You had information OF some knowl-
edge as to the relations that e1steo oe-
tween Mr.. Pennell and Mrs. Burdickf A.
] had heard the gossip but l dioh oe-
o. You also talked with Mrs, Penneii
about those relations or gossip that you
had heard? A. Yes.
O. What did she say9 A. She SAID 'nere
o. Did YOU hear Mrs. Pennell gay that
Mr.. Pennell had threatened TO do Mr. DUR
dick any harm' A. No, sir.
o. Did YOU ever hear Pencil say or
threaten Mr.. Burdick' 4. He never ois-
cussed Mr. Burdick or Mrs, burdicK Win
o. Did YOU ever hear that Mr. penneil
had threatened any harm to Mr. burdick'
A. No, sir, never did.
O. Mr.. Pennell was quick-tempered
man? A. Well, don't think ever sa"
him display any temper rh,h,tior Of temper
Y. Never saw any exnipNioh Vi 'e"f"'
on his part? A. No, sir. p.,
Mr.. Coatsworth questioned Mrs. Paine
closely as TO her knowledge OF her nus
bands whereabouts on the nignt OF tne
murder. Mr.. Paine telephoned 10 het IRON
was his habit to call her up two or ,hree
times n week. Mr.. Coatsworth closed ana
one of Mrs. Hull's lawyers arose.
BuRpIcK HAD BEEN sHADowED.
Mr.. Hubbell-May l ask question.
The Court don't know, just, state
the question: then viii determine ~he'he'
il may be answered.
Mr., Hubbell-The question was; II she
knows anything about Mr.. Burdick's carry
ing a revolver or any weapon.
The Court-What is the purport OF that
question? r.,
lowed up by some other questions which
might be pertinent here, and l wanted
10 ask whether Mr.. Burdick expressed any
apprehension or fear Of anybody and also
whether he knew that he had been followed
by detectives.
The Court You may answer. What
was that question, Mr. Hubbell?
BY Mr. hubbell-Q. Did you know OF
Mr. Burdck's carrying a weapon at any
time? A. | did not.
q. Did he say that he was conscious OF
being followed by anybody-by detectives
or any one? A. You mean any special
time he told me that?
o. Was there any time that he told you
that he was conscious OF being followed'
A. Yes. sir.
that subject A. He said; They will have
a hard time earning their money
BY the Court--You have stated once that
he said he felt very badly. Is there any
hing in addition to that that You want to
say? A. Mr.. Burdick said he would forgive
marry Mrs. Burdick and that he would
allow them TO have the children six months
By Mr. Hubbell-Did he say anything
about what his feelings were say what he
would do TO Mr.. Pencil II he continued TO
remain in town anything Of that kindy
BY the Court-ln other words, did he
make any. threats against him 80 far as
YOU know? A. He said ne had been asked
why he did not kill MIR. Pennell.
q. That was as far a. he went' A:
He said What should kill the man forl
had a murder on my hands!'
DIR. PAINE's ALIBI
The court room was buzzing as Mrs
Paine gave these answers and IL humrned
louder and more freely "a she left the stand.
Her husband took her place and he was
gone in Ave minutes. He established where
he was on the night Of the murder.
CAR SON TEsTIYIRs.
Next came August Carlson. who boarded
- nj. h. al kAs h.. "A
moi believe Mrs. Paine was out Of her house
on the night Of the crime. After he had
been dismissed there was a halt of several
minutes, for Charles s. Parke had not ar
rived.
BURDIcK's PARTNER. PARKE.
Presently he came IN with the brisk air
OF one who has another engagement. Mr.
Parke made n grea witness. He has red
heard and il business all the way through
He said he and Burdick had been partners
as publishers for sixteen years and that he
had known Burdick two years longer than
that He knew Penneli and saw him In
Burdick's Office about year ago. Burdick
told Parke Of his family troubles shortly be-
fore Christmas. Parke had heard rumors
before.
U. What did he say "a you AT that timer
A Why he began by some casual conversa.
ton. spoke Of having troubles and ] sup
pissed that he referred To the long sickness
y
in a sympathetic way. and he said III
that was all. could stand IL. because people
have 20 die. and then he shut the ofice door
aud at down and told me that he was suing
Mr. Burdick for divorce He gave me
a short account Of their difference and
,rouhes, saii that he did no, blame Mrs
Burdca. but rather blamed that man. .
as he pu, n tina, lac lad shown them every
Indulgence shown Mr.. Pehnell every in
duigence ~ his promising 10 g. out Of
town and said that tbo-e promises had been
Repeatedly broken and that finally hi pa
tieno- had giv.h gu, and u. had said THIS
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