The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-15
MRS. k,MBAtL, MRS. OuR5EA, MISS MADELINE
BAILEY s,o1-WiLLiAM BAILEY ENTERING COURT.


feet that they did not know DR.. Carman
and had never heard Mrs Bailey speak OF
him. They were also questioned regarding
the notification.
Mrs Grace Kimball. cousin OF Mrs.
Bailey. who lives in the house next to the
Baileys. said that a year and a half ago,
when her husband was III, she had sum-
moned Dr. Carman. At that time Mrs.
Bailey was in the house but did not meet
Dr. Carman. Two months ago. when Mrs.
kimbalfs husband was at the point of
DEATH Or. Carman was called into con-
sultation again. At that time Mrs. Bailey
was present and met Or Carman. she
said. but the meeting was purely formal
and not more than two dozen words were
spoken.
The other witnesses were Archie Post
the young Krocer's clerk who was in the
doctors anteroom at the time of the shoot
ing. and George Colder. who was with
Post Colder was one OF the states most
important witnesses at the Coroner's in
quest. because his testimony tended to
break down Mrs. Carman's albi. He had
Identified Mrs. Carman as the woman he
had seen on the porch when he got 20 the
house at : 30 and as the woman he had
seen going through the hall fully dressed
five minutes before the shot was fired.
As Mrs. Carman had sworn that she was
upstairs lying on her bed In her night
clothes during this time Golder's impor-
Itance was obvious.
But the day Mrs Carman was arrested
Levy got an affidavit from Colder. who
Is farm laborer. to the effect that he
was mistaken in his Identification. Colder
said In the AFFIDAVIT and repeated 20 the
Grand Jury to-day that he had seen
woman on the porch but that she was
Mrs. Ida Powell, sister OF Mrs. Carman,
who lives at the Carman house.
About the woman who passed through
the hall Ave minutes before the shoot
ing Colder said he could not be sure.
II might have been either, but he refused
to be positive about II. The states case
is weakened materially by hfs change
/ OF testimony.
Post has not been an important wit
ness. He saw Mrs. Powell on the porch
with Mrs. Conklin. her mother, when he
entered the doctors anteroon. but he did
not see any one pass through the hall.
minute or two after the shot was fired.
when Dr. Carman let him and Colder into
| the room Post was sent posthaste to
get Theodore Bedell. the village black
smith, close friend OF Or. Carman. and
related by marriage TO Mrs, Grace Kim
bail.
Doctors ts Tell story.
The witnesses to-day. unless the plans
OF the District Attorney are changed will
be the three physicians who made the
! autopsy. DR.. Roy Grlmmer, Or. William
H. Runce and Or. II. NJ. Phipps CASTOR
Boissonnaut, manager of the General
| Acoustic Company. who sold the dicto-
graph to Mrs. Carman. and Frank Bur-
nell mechanic OF the company, who in
stalled II Coroner Norton. the first official
to get 10 the Carman house, who will
tell what he found and will produce the
| exhibits OF the case. including the bullet.
the medicine which Or. Carman prescribed
for Mrs. Bailey and Mrs Bailey's hand
bag and Archie Wallace. former Judge,
who drove Plat Conkln from the Free
port Club after Mrs. Carman had teie-
phoned. according to what Wallace SAYS
that Mr. Conklin told him. that there
had been serious trouble at home. Mrs
Carman denied at the Inquest that she
had entered the room In which the tele-
phone was.
Bardes, who divides honors as star wit
ness for the State with Celia Coleman
may be called tomorrow. IL is believed
tina, the Grand Jury will vote upon the
indictment by the end OF this week, thai
is. Friday at the latest.
District Attorney Smith made public
the names OF the witnesses who testified
to-day. but would say little else about the
case One important announcement that
he made, however, is that he and his men
believe they will And the two women who
sat with Colder and Post In the doctors
anteroom at the time the shot was fired
Identity sim a secret.
zone OF these women | have a pretty
fair line on" said the District Attorney
Il have not verified her identity, but
feel sure from the source that gave me
the tip that ! can find her now / have
also a tip on tho identity OF the other
| one"
No analysis has been made yet Of the
| white powder sent through tho mail to
Mrs. Carman and received yesterday. AL
though DIR. Carman. who should know
! says he believes IL is strychnine. others
| who have seen II say they believe II Is
nothing more dangerous than talcum
powder.
Or. Carman. in view OF statements that
he had refused TO say where he went at
o'clock the morning after the murder
when he went of in his automobile, said
to-day he had decided to tell.
IL went to tho home OF William ]. Nc
Avoy, ! think" he said. "A baby was to
be born there and ! went, but arrived
there too late. But after all ] am not
sure whether II was early the morning OF
July or July that went TO the Nc
! Avoy home
THE SUN man called at the McAvoy
home on clifford avenue. Freeport and
me. Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson, mother OF
Mrs. McAvoy. Mrs. Anderson said that
the child was born to her daughter at 4
A. NJ. July 4 and that DR.. Carman was
there.
Carman Describes Tragedy.
She said that DR.. Carman had called
at the house early in the morning of
July ! and had told her of the shooting
lie had said that "A man had suck his
hand through the window and killed Mrs
Bailey. At that time, said Mrs Anderson
| DIR. Carman was sure II was "A mans
hand and had described the cufred wrist
The next time DR. Carman called was
July L.
DR.. William II. Runcie. close friend Of