New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-24

vas OF negative Ndiue'
.,a sister had not stood out in conc
An but the very brief last words
.,-g ,poken to-day. Three or four wit
,.,.ss 10 bear out her counsels al
s,mstive defence-that a man commit
"a ,bs erime-will be heard this morn
:, and then District Attorney smith
~ijl question one or two witnesses IN
,,Au,tsl With the summing up and
lu,tiee Kelby's charge the jury Will
Orobably be prepared to retire before .
o'clock this afternoon.
There are these features TO consider
u coming Mrs. Carman's answers TO
II, Smith in cross-examination:
Mrs. Carman's Strange Acts.
She admitted that she was grieved
81 the shooting OF Mrs. Bailey and felt
Umpathetic toward Mrs. Bailey's reis-
ives But she did not 20 to the Bailey
sOvs to offer her sympathy or COM
uwieate in any way with the slain
ronsn's family, though she would not
hs,. ineonvenienced herself thereby.
She did not go into DR.. Carman's
oSee 70 look at the body. Other mem
bers Of the family did.
she testified her attorney, George NJ.
Levy, called. ore DAY after the murder
TO extend his sympathy
She testified she told Or. William
a. Runeie about the dictograph soon
alter the murder. but withheld the
fset Of the machine from her husband.
She testified she felt herself under
Suspicion on the evening after the
uurder, before the authorities had
done anything to warrant fear of ar
fsst
She testified she had been suspi-
eiOus Of the actions Of her husband
and women in his Office for about a
year
These admissions came out in a
aoss-exsmination that was not in any
sense grilling. The District Attorney
handled her in n gentle manner. This
mtthOd apparently had its effect on
tee jury.
Her explanation of the episode OF
Yrs. Variance. the nurse. whose face
she slapped. was interesting. She tes-
lined she was not jealous of Mrs.
variance and that the kiss did not
disturb her.
DR.. Carman in Tangle.
Wien DR.. Carmap. following his di-
rec. examination, fell into the hands
Of toe District Attorney, Mr.. Smith
pointed out discrepancies between his
'sstimony yesterday and that before
ke grand jury. Before the grand jury
.. Carman testified that the shooting
YES between 7:45 and S:l6. lie said
aoIhing about fixing the time by has
Fkish; yesterday he testified u was
as o:l5, because he was walking to
ne door, looking at his watch, when
ns glass in the window was broken.
Ee testified that on June 20, the
Mght prior 10 the murder. a woman
v1o was probably Mrs. Bailey hao
ehed at his Office, but he refused tc
see her or any Of the patients, because
ae mad TO hurry off on an important
case.
The question Of time being important
u this case, his statement that nj
Aiephoned to the police within twenty
minutes Of the murder is OF high value
mat would time the call, according K
as statement, al about $3.50. For th'
prosecution, Walter COzzens, attached
frteport Police Headquarters, hat
S,sslhed that he received the call iron
Ne Oarman home at 9 o'clock.
:, iae effort Of the defence to estab
ssa nat "a strange man" shot Mrs
SSaAey was seemingly not impressive
~ Csrman testified that a man WHOSE
.les was familiar had called on hin
~ 1oag before the murder, told him
= mad somebody he wanted me Il
sg, ss, and then hurried OF, saying
as would be back" He did not re
I1 The physician admitted he haC
''ns nothing TO find this man later.
ne said he did not recall telling {
- named Quinn that the hand he haC
sH'a through the broken window was
s Of woman, but he would not
-esr he had not said it.
out," the witness added, al have al
said It was masculine hand"
esen Elizabeth, the ten-year-olC
sugater Of the defendant, went on the
,aa Mrs. Csrman cried. She sObbeC
sn when her mother, Mrs. Plat
saklin, was called. She said after
@e SlO0finO thak NJ e. -.
Tying. ''''-' "a
4. "aen Mr. Smith questioned her AGAR
ax ls point she said uncertainty:
vel, I'm not sure about that; per
gs she was crying"
en"O'ge Colder, for the defence, OF
lsS examination, admitted that h,
/. testified before the grand jury tha
so seen a man and a negro cir
CIV ooetor's Office after the shooting
A. SolemRn's testimony was tina
;snd Mrs. Carman went into tn,
snS oaice almost together. Mrs
rsn, denied she was in the Office.
2s rrosS L. Corby and Mrs. Corby, 0.
ala Ssseefn Parkway, Brooklyn, wer,
arSa.. . . testify that soon after III,
Nelis Coleman, the states mos
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