The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-27
TWO MEN PRESENT
IN WOMAN'S 'SSTUD|0
Friend Both of Ballou and Mrs.
Angel Believed Near When
Tragedy Occurs.
THEORY OF STATES ATTORNEY
Four Other Developments Which
Police Assert Strengthen
Their Case.
THEORY OF STATES ATTORNEY
[ special 10 The rimes.pi.n..ch. !

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
stanford. Conn. June 2G.-A star
thing new feature i'm the mysterious
E;,llou tragedy at Stamford developed
Tonight. when Homer = Cummings.
States attorney OF Connecticut, and
vice chairman Of tn. National Demo
cratic Committee. advanced the theory
that q second man, friend Of both Bal
lou and Helen III. Angel, WAS present In
the Angel studio when BaIlou sustain
ed the injuries that caused his death.
This man, according to Mr. Cum
mings and chief Of Police William
Brennan. is known TO the police and
can be placed under arrest at any
unlc. He is said to he a stamford
politician. - friend of Ballou and
friendly Of late with Mrs. Angel. There
Is no evidence as get to warrant the
police I'm connecting him officially with
the case.
Aside from the theory, based on facts
which IN. authorities will not disclose.
there were four other Developments
which the rClice assert add strength
TO their case.
OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
WHICH sTHENGTIiEN CASE
First it was learned by City Prose
cutcr phillips that Mrs. Angel saw
Banou and another woman married
and OF excellent character. dining in
local restaurant on the evening Of
the tragedy.
Second. Ballous gold spectacles.
clotted with blood and hair, we're
found hidden in g small box outside a
clothes, used to wipe up the hoor, and
stained garments had been found on
the previous day. They We're not
broken, which the rolice claim dis
credits the theory ot a fall.
Third. MIR. Cummings discovered ad-
~ IL. .g.a...
the Angel apartment and at the top OF
the second Night Of stairs. Mrs An
gel declares BaIlou fell straigh: to the
landing AT tho head OF the utst flight.
which fails to explain tn. presence
Of blood higher up.
Fourth. although Mrs. Angel col
lapsed three times during the cornnev's
inquiry Yesterday. She was apparently
in .Xc.llont health and spirits to-day.
She talked with reporters for two
hours at q time and read all OF the
Ncw York newspapers.
All. ENtIIl,!rS N CASE.
TURNED OVER To Nf:tNEIt
All OF the exhibits in the ease, iuciud-
ing pieces OF wood chippcd from the
stairs and the floor. We're handed over
TO daV Ia Dr. Bruce :. Weaver. path :
ologist and bacteriologist 1T the STAN
ford Hospital. WHO viii make . chem
ical analysis to dctcrE inc the char
act,r OF The stains Tie viii pay pa,-
ticular attention TO IN. Matirou with
Which the police clann EallUu Was
STUCK down
W"av"r's report Will bc made on
Monday afternoon when Coroner Phe-
Ian ill reopen his inquiry. Not the
least amazing Of the unusual features
OF ~" case MAS the remarkable rccov-
cry to-day of Mrs. Angel. When She
LEFT Coroncrs l'hclan's court or Thurs
day night she was apparently wrecked
III 'nind ana BODY. on The very brink OF
insanity. She fell TO the floor every
u'n' iricnis released her. although 1t
""s noted thii Shc never LOST con
"c!o"sneSs or tainted completely.
I"-HaY she was up early and talked
TO thc REPORTERS before o'clock She
rIao 'he New 4o'k papers avidiy' dis
pi"5 ING the keenest interest in reports
"' n'l cast
ii mas heen said to-day that another
man was IN your apartment when Bal
!"h returned the second time said ::
reporter
DENIES PRESENCE
OF ANOTHER MAN
IN: 'hhl Is terrible lie 1t isn't
'"" 'cl'!cu Mrs Angel There
"a"H any one there although God
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re t"'Iu heip me prove now that
u'uh MT Jhhinlc' Ihere's nobody
'". i'e 20 oFGNe II now
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Were 'ound today
NO. did ~ didn't even renicn-
Der seeing MN wear them. If they
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"'"r , 'htH',
po''or "'so say that Mr.. Ba!-
-: N'"Picu !L the black
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"".o @ ho'n'he nut white.
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No. ,"pPe" up "' ar an" ala wear
@ ."c 90, s"l'' Ten YOU didn't
"P i'."' :" "'iS '"'"E' uluh carry