The Washington herald., 1908-03-29

port and Mrs. Molitor sank to her knees.
There was a sound as if some one was
running away. Witness stated that the
only thing she noticed was a flowing
cloak, and that she saw nothing of the
murderer because she did not turn
around People Immediately began 10 as
semble
The witness made her statement in
! sobbing voice
Presiding Judge-Did you suspect Haug
| witness-I had no suspicion
Presiding JrdSe-Did you not later on suspect
Haul
witness-I did no; personally.
| Presiding Judge-Did Hau not try 10 have an in
terview Eith you and did he not try 10 kin your
Witness-I have reason TO believe such thing
Presiding Judge-Haye you had intimate relations
with Haul
Witness-Absolutely not
Presiding Judge-Have you ever repulsed his at
tempts 10 approach your Might he not then have
decided TO injure you? II intimated TO me to-
dsy that the shot meant for you and that your
mother hit BY mistake. Was your sister Lena
not jealous Of youY
Witness-I have never noticed such thing rnvself
although people have told me that such was the
Presiding Judse-Did you telegraph to Hau at
Dover'
Witness-Never.
Presiding Judge-A mysterious telegram vas sent
TO Mrs Moltor in which she was requested 10 come
to Paris. stating that you were ILL., What did Mrs.
Hau say 10 thatY
witness-It was a mystery 10 her. She thought
some one wanted 20 entlce her mother away from
her home in order to break into the house.
Presiding Judse-Is it not possible that Mrs. Hau
sent that telegram?
| witness-That is entirely out Of the question
Presiding Judge-Did you notice az any time in
Paris that your sister jealous Of youf
Witness-I her sitting az the window once.
deep IN thought and with n very sad expression on
her face. Later on ! understood that she very
unhappy in Paris
Presiding Judge-Mrs Hau loved her husband very
much did she notf
Witaess-Intenseiy.
Presiding Judse-were you on good terms With
yonr sister?
witness-We we're very intimate She intrusted
70 the care Of her child. whose godmother l am.
Attorney for Defense-Were there any other per-
| sons in the vicinity at the time oi The crimel
Witness-oh, yes saw two well-dressed men. and
Others also.
Presiding Judge-You have stated elsewhere that
the perpetrator might have been Of the stature Of
Hsu.
witness-I 50 stated but considering the sviftness
with which the man moved. it utterly impossible
! TO determine the exact height.
Attorney for Defcnse-You understood 20 have
said that the crime act Of vengeance.
| Witness-Yes I had that belief I thought the
Presiding Judge-was your mother perhaps a little
too severe with her seryanCg
| Witness-No; that is not true.
! Presiding Judge-Could male servant have been
the murdererf
witness-No: those that could be suspected are all
| Of short stature.
Presiding Judse-were two shots hred' Witnesses
claim 50.
! witness-No: but on that spot there Is consid.
erable echo I an sure there vas only one shot fred.
Attorney for Defense-Wicland the servant Of Mrs.
Molitor. is supposed 20 have spoken in very ugy
way Of Mr.. Molitor when he was looking FOR new
Presiding Judge ito the descndantl-Hare you any
! thing 10 say;
! Dcfendsnt-No.
Presiding Judge tto the dofendant)--You left an
impression to-day in your testimony that yuur rea-
tons with your sister-inaw Olga had caused you 10
deceive your wife regarding your trip 70 the oouti
nent What have you 90 say In regard 90 the test
mony Of the witness3
| Defendant do not dispute II in the least
| District Attorney TO the witneSsl-What do you
/ think Of Haus mental condition.
Witncss-I consider him 10 be a man Of unusual
/ intellectual attainnenfs
/ Presiding Judse-What vas the attitude Of your
| mother % Hagy
Witness-She was very afectionate toward my SIS
/ ter and kind 20 Mr.. Bau. especially when she saw
that he getting along so we'll Lately she spoke
very highly Of Hau-
| Presiding Judgc-Did you believe the stories O,
Hsu's scheme IN Constantin0plsI
Witness-I did believe them all
Presiding Judge-Hau seems TO have been very eN-
travaEant- He always went 10 frst-class hotels and
always used automobile.
1 WitneS-YeS.
I This ended the testimony Of Olga M0litoT-
Presiding Judge Go defendantiW Witness has again
declared that she could not believe the attack
meant for her.
Defendant do not dispute that
/ Medical Counselor Neumann here reported the re-
suit Of the dissection He stated that the sbo, mus,
have been fred in the closest proximity II entered
] IL.
/ the heart 10 the Jurors II must have been fred
within half a yard.
Gunsmith Andree testified that the fatal shot wa
| fred with a revolver and that It must have been
/ fred within a distance II ten centimeters-
I Hereupton the court adjourned until Thursday
| morning