Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-14
LAST WORDS ISSUE !
IN HUMANN TRIAL
Girl Accused Of Luring Man 70
Spot Where Another
Shot Him
HIS FIAncEE IN CouR,

>, New York, Dec, 14.-After an hor,..
the dying statement of Henrn rwnlch
Garbe is to he admitted IN ar;ley ;HleWey
Judge Humphrey, Of the Oueen. .TIIsnre, Tnre,
Court, yesterday adjourned tbo trsty tSsInty
Gussie Human for murder nnt;, q
morning. Adjournment was NJ ~ tnls
quest OF District Attorney Wo,Iae, n
give him an opportunity TO Ioot "ss %
cases cited by Attorney Alba, oEne
way in his objection to the adr;.tn'
Of certain parts Of the statement
The statement is q vital iinL l. . "a
States case against Miss Hna, .nc
and Joseph Libasci, her sweothasnnn
She is accused of having, on tbe n,ul,
Of October II, lured Garbe. an n,snt
man In the navy, to lonely snot s.. .s.
Rockaway. where it Is charged TM p;se
asci shot him. Garbe died Novnmb,. 'S' q
and. the statement was sought "a w. ~
troduce as evidence was made ~
sistant District Attorney Pette as ns;
Detectives krumwell and O'Corna,n,
and DIR. Carpar Pondola. nil ~ nhn.N
signed the statement as witnesses v,a ons
testified to it. and
The first witness was Mrs ru..
Cook who testified she had seen W,.a
Human with two men at 7:3O o'clocS
on the night of October 27 Mt OskisS
and Hatch avenues, but admitted Nv
cross examination she had told Mr. HSI
mann once she had not seen Aususto
at all, and another time had fold hin
she had seen her with one man. sbs
explained the falsehoods as duo N
desire to avoid being summoned as 4
witness.
Saw Her With Two men
Mrs. Mabel Beiling, the murdered
mans sister, testified she saw Gussie Al
between z 20 and z 40 the night Garbe
was killed about fifty feet from Harrv's
home. She said Gussie was with two
men.
Mrs. Mary Shuttleworth, of Wood.
haven, said she saw Gussie alone be.
tween z :15 and 1880 Z. NJ. that night
near where Garbe lived. George Mar.
tin, in whose bus Garbe was taken 10
the Jackson road house to await tho
ambulance, and John Kinsella, who
found Garbe wounded on the road next
testified. Mrs. Anna Applebaum who
keeps candy store. testified she got
telephone messages for Garbe on the
nights Of October &c and 27. Both
callers were women.
DR.. Pondola, inferno at Mary I'm.
maculate Hospital. was asked to testi.
fy to Garbe's ante-mortem statement
On cross examination he testified he
had not heard Garbe asked whether
he knew he was going to die. De.
festive O'Connell testified the state
ment had been secured piecemeal,
because Garbe, who was very weak,
'apsed ut times into apparent un-
consciousness. On redirect examina.
ton. he said he meant by that that
from time to time Garbe slumbered or
was too weak from exhaustion to talk,
hut he had the full use of his senses.
District Attorney Testifes e..
Assistant District Attorney Petite tes.
tilted the questions were these:
Q. Do you know you are going to
die?
A. I do now. hut I did not think %
day before yesterday.
q. Do you expect to recover from
your injuries?
A. No.
Q. Are you willing to make a state.
ment?
A. Yes; very gladly.
Detective Charles Krumwell corrob-
Grated these statements. ..
Miss Human appeared in court in
the same dress che has worn since hsr
arrest. She wore the chain. locket and
wrist watch given her by Garbe. She
showed considerably more nervousness
than on the opening day Of the trial.
and ut the roconvening Of court after
the noon recess she cried.
Miss Helen Schneider, fiancee Of
Garbe, was in court ready to testify
that on the night before the murder
Harry told her Miss Human had been
calling him up seeking to meet him and
that he had been "stalling" her OF on,
various preteXts. #