The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-29
GRAY HAIRCLUE
IN BALL0U CASE
Found on Mrs. Angles Skirt,
Worn the Night Poll
tician Died.
MYSTERY NOW GREATER
Coroner to Resume Inquest
To-day. Hoping Woman
Will Tell Story.
SHE REGAINS COMPOSURE
Police Chief Admits He Is Con-
WINGED That Death Was Not
Accidental.

STANFORD. Conn. June 2S-Short gray
hairs were discovered to-day in the dried
blood on the front OF the black skirt of
Mrs Helen VI. Angle which was found
In her apartments in the Rippowan Build
ing where on last Tuesday night aged
Waldo H. Baliou received the injuries
which killed him.
This discovery IS regarded as one OF
The most significant made since the body
OF the politician was found lying on
the steps OF the building and the bloody
imprints of n womans foot led to the
door OF the singer II led Chief of Police
Brennan to say for the first time that
ne s convinced that Mr.. Ballous death
WAS not due to an accident.
The analysis OF the fourteen samples
Of the stains in Mrs. Angles apartments
showed that all were made by blood.
There remains now only the report Of the
analysis of the scrapings from the back
Of the electric iron which New York
laboratory will complete to-narrow.
orders Inquest Resumed.
Coroner Phelsn has ordered hat the
inquest be resumed at o'clock 'o-mor-
row afternoon. The Coroner will hear
Mrs Angles story in private before or
after the formal session Her health has
20 improved since she was released on
5000 bail pending the investigation into
,he death that she feels sh, will be able
an tall n Connected deta;lad STORY
since tho moment at last Thursday's
inquest when Chief Brennan leaned over
the table and from a pile OF CORY clothing
drew the black garment the skirt has
played an important part In the tragedy
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portance OF the testimony was que 10 the
fact that up and down on the front OF the
skirt were splashes of blood eighteen or
twenty inches long and eight inches wide.
Its volume had been so great that 1t had
soaked through the two thicknesses and
showed on the back.
In a statement made on Friday Mrs.
Angle had recovered enough to say that
she had never told anybody that she had
not worn the skirt for she had worn IT,.
The only inconsistency in this, the police
SAY. is that the stains on the skirt and
the stains on the white Undertaking of
the woman. which were received, as she
first told the police. when she carried
Mr.. Ballou down 10 the sidewalk. do not
coincide The stains are AT different
piaces
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telling newsnancr men on Friday tsat she
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Mr.. Cummings would not talk about
his experiments, but he contin, ed to study
the skirt with the result named The
short gray hairs are quite visible under
a glass They are discolored and matted
in the dried blood. but when any Is Ioos-
ened and cleansed the original color IL
very main. II ia a. 10 the cloth itself
haS coma in contact with wound The
.I,r, ,o-night 10 In tho s.ta ~ The ,i,y
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