The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
PRISONER SOON
 TO TESTIFY
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death, said Judge Finch.
 Cross s-examined, Judge Finch H- 1 lustrated on the jury room door the | position and working of the locks. 1 Michael Greaney, police sergeant of l Stamford, was next called. He pro- 1 duced the ambulance call record kept l by the Stamford police department. 1 The record showed the call came in 1 at 11:24 D. m- on June 23.
 Greaney said he notified Chief Brennan, who was home in bed. l Dennis Reardon, ambulance driver, l was called next. He didn't remember the exact time of the call to the Rip powam building.
 He said he didn't recognize Ballou as he lay the sidewalk. his. face srneared with blood. He identified BaIlou through his membership card in the EIks, which was found in a wallet.
 Reardon repeated the story told yesterday by Policeman McMahon of returning to the Rippowam building in search of BaIlou's hat.
 'I saw two bare footprints and evi- | dences of blood on the floor of the vestlbule," said Reardon in response to questions.
 There were spots of blood on the stairs he continued, ''and the land ing appeared to have been freshly ! mopped.''
 There were footprints in what ap- l. Angles apartments,'' witness said.
 After bringing the police matron to the Rippowa.m building, Reardon said he went back to headquarters. Former Councilman Charles F. Beck, who lived in the same house, was next calIed.s
 Albert Phillips, assisting States At torney Cummings. conducted the ex- animation of the witness.
 Beck said he was attracted by a crowd in front Of the Rippowam building, and there he saw the body of a man lying on the sidewalk Beck said he felt of the mans pulse and removed a set of false teeth from the mans mouth.
 Beck accompanied the ambulance to the hospital, he said.
 Had the man been identified at the time ?''
 ts11o, sir"
 Did he have any hat there?"
 tsNo, sir.',
 Beck said the man was identified by his E1ks' card. Beck left the hos pita1 he said, after the doctors ar rived.
 eve went back to the Rippowam building to find his hat.'' he said.
 with the aid of natches,s he con- tinued, i've examined the floor of the vestibule and found b1ood.'
 ssWas there much b1oodE'
 sLots of it''
 ssWas 1t fresh ?,'
 atYes"
 ttHow do you know ?"
 1T rubbed my hand in it and it came off on my hand"
 Beck said that while they were waiting to get in, he went to the curb and looked up at the building.
 ssWhat did you see ?''
 1T saw Mrs. Angle leaning out of the window and looking at us.'
 stHoW long did she stay there ?'
 GAS soon as she saw me looking she withdrew her head.s'
 Beck told of going upstairs with the police and the finding of bloody clothes in the toilet.
 q borrowed Chief Brennan's fash light and searched the backyard for Ba11ou's hat. but did not find it" the witness said.
 etOn the way back. I examined the stairs. The treads were wet and looked as if they had been wiped up hurriedly There was water between the corrugations of the rubber stair covering.
 'srhe landing at the top of the first flight of stairs was also wet.
 stOn the way upstairs my attention was called to the skirt that Officer Mcdahon had.
 ..I examined it by the search light and found blood and hair on it.
  ed by Attorney Klein:
 ssHave you any feelings in this case
 ssNone, whatever,'' was the answer.
 sAThere is no doubt in your mind that you saw Mrs. Angle leaning out Of the window 2"
 seNone, whatever"
 John Barrett, of Stamford, told of Beek's examination of the stairs and halls of the Rippewam building.
 sfThe vestibule, first stairway and landing appeared to have been recent Iy wiped There was water discern- ib1e in the corrugations of the stair tread and the landing appeared damp he said.
 Barrett was cross-examined brief 1y.
 At this point short recess was or
 After the recess Cornelius P. Me- Guinness, a former member of the Stamford city council, was called to the stand. He said he knew BaIIou for more than 25 years.
 McGuinness was at police head quarters on the night of June 23, and accompanied the ambulance to the Rippowann building in front of which the body of man was lying on the sidewalk. He corroborated previous Ba1Iou, and told of articles found on Ballou's person.
 ..DId he have any eyeglasses or spectacles on?''
 ..No, sir.''
 twas MT. Balou accustomed to wear glasses?''
 ffYes, sir.'
 Shown pair of spectacIes, Mo Guinness said he didn't remember seeing BaI1ou wearing glasses of that character.
 MeGuinness told Of going to the Rippowam building in search of Bal Iou's hat. There were no lights on the stairways and the door was lock ed he said.
 McGuinness said he saw ''b1oody footprints'" in the vestibule and Hn