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

recalled to the stand when the inquest ID
reopened tomorrow morning.
WOMEN TAT IN COURT.
II was women's day. 30 far as the
crowd In the court room was made
up. The number OF women that the police
succeeded in packing into the court room
was astonishing. They were OF all sizes,
agee, shapes, costumes and conditions OF
life. Their apparent purpose was to hear
somcthing soandalous and those with very
good ears were not disappointed. Those
who could not get into the building did not
trudRe through the wet In vain, for things
were to be seen in the street. At O'Clock
q carriage containing Mrs. Burdick. Mrs.
Hull and their lawyer, A. A. Hartzeil drew
I'D at the headquarters building and the
three hurried up the stairs to Supt. Bull q
Office. Both women looked pale and worn
In the once Of the superintendent they
were safe from intrusion and the gaze OF
the curious.
Mrs. Burdick, who was the last witness
OF the day, came into court on the arm OF
A. A. Hartzell. There was buzz OF sur
prise from the spectators. q hum OF COM
ments on the personal appearance OF the
woman about whom two men had such
fuss. Her clothes were beyond CRITICISM
for they were entirely black except for
white collar. Mrs. Burdick Is far from
beautiful, and when, In giving her age 70
the clerk, she admitted that It was ~, there
was another buzz, in recollection Of the fact
that Arthur r. Pennell was only 81. Mr..
Burdick was twenty days younger than
his wife.
MRS. BuRplcK's TESTIMONY.
Mr.. Burdick said that she was the mother
OF three children; Marion aged Is. the arnaz-
inc witness of last week. Carol, aged IS,
and Alice. aged TO- Mr. Coatsworth came
70 her relations with Pennell without delay
O. When did you first become acquainted
with Mr.. Pennellf A. think 1t was four
or Ave years ago, don't know but SIX years
ago, possibly ak years ago. at q small party
given by a mutual friend.
O. Do you recall where you next met
Mr.. Pennells A. No; presume 1t was at
some social gathering, but don I remember
where.
O. You and Mr.. Durdick were members
of the dancing club that met at the Elmwood
SCHOOL, A. Yes.
O. And had been since what timer A.
Seven or eight years, think, that club
has been in existence.
O. When you became members OF that
club we're Mr.. and Mrs. Pennell then men,
bers3 A. No sir.
O. They became members after you and
Mr.. Burdick were members? A. Yes sir.
o. Did yourself and husband ever 90
travelling anywhere out Of the city with
Mr.. and Mrs. Pennell2 A. We have been
on our tandems and on our bicycles. i
think that IL all We have been out OF the city
with them: twice or three times. think.
TRIP TO NEW HAVEN WITH THE PENNxLIs.
Ms. Burdick admitted that she went
with the Pencils TO New Haven to attend
the Yale commencement exercises In 1898.
They were gone two weeks, but Mr.. Burdick
seaysd at home. He was 90 much taken
up with buEneeos Nh. buro4ck seau' snu
he didn't care for such things. Mrs Pennei
was anxious for her to 90. On the way
they stopped at New York. living at the
Waldorf, and made few side trips to Man.
haitian Beach and similar places. She had
then known Pennell about year.
O. At that time had any unusual friend
ship sprung up between you and Mr.. PEN
nell? A. No sir.
O. On that trip did any unusual friend
ship spring up between your A. No sir.
o. Will you state whether or not anything
occurred on that trip that made yourself
and Mr.. Pennell better acquainted or more
intimate, each with the other! A. No
sir.
AN EHDRARINo LETTER FROM PESNELL'
O. Do You remember OF receiving a
letter from Mr.. Pennell about Sept II. 1907
written TO you at Buffalo from the Graduate
Club, New Haven. on their paper. In which
he said Yesterday ] went to that gate
way. that entrance on the college campus
where more than two years ago DIRE"
you In In the darkness. That place II a
shrine 20 me-. DO you remember OF re-
ceivins any letter from him containing
that language A. don't recall that Mr.
O. Do you recall this little incident TO
which he rtfers when he says that he went
10 the gateway, that entrance on the COL
lese campus. where, more than Two years
ago. drew you In. In tho dsrkn@--' - No
o. What did he mean by saying that
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ton, the room wac astn With eager cur,
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by the production OF ihc iflNi NJ t'"e
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and the older Of the firm, A 4. Hst al
roe TO make q protest. the hfr' and last
Of the day
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