The New York herald., 1922-11-28

Occasionally and infercntially the Crand
Jury was given the Impression that
Mrs. Hall must have known what wa
going ON. so strong was this inference
that a repor< spread during the after.
noon that Mrs. Hail has issued a state
ment acknowledging that she knew of
the relation between her husband and
Mrs. Mills This was denied promptly
for Mrs. Hall by Timothy y. Pcirer. bet
counsel
Mrs. Clarke Ninth Mftne...
Mrs. Clarke was the ninth witness she
is not 20 be recalled. n Was learned
positively. Mrs. Clarke was referred 20
in the letters that passed between Hall
and Mrs. Mills. Mrs. Mills once ~rote
OF her: Poor Minna Is always satisfied
with the crumbs" She was supposed %
know OF the happenings AZ Point Pieas-
ant and the gossip in the choir about
the Lake Hopstcong trip on which The
rector and his wife and Mrs. Mills vent
on the day before IN. murder. and ul'e
was one Of those 10 vlsit the churah On
the day the bodies were fOun<. she
was at the Hall house on the THURSDAY
afternoon Of the murder.
Ralph Gorsline also was examined TO-
day. According TO one report. nc ~ss
questioned only as 20 the gossip IN the
church about Hall and Mrs Mills
Edwin Carpenter was not put on the
stand Carpenter who drove over from
New Brunswick IN the green Mercer car
which has been mentioned frequently.
waited In the corridor all day. Attorney
Beekman told Carpenter that what he
has been summoned 70 corroborate had
been corroborated by another witness
Barbara Tough and Louise Geist SER
L. NIun a. a mi a.
C. Russell Glldersleeve. az the after
noon session, told the Grand Jury of
having seen Mr. Hall and Mrs Mills In
New York, arm in arm. in the nelghbor-
hood of Forty-second street.
Tells of Phone Calls.
Miss lMillie Opie, the chatty neighbor.
told of the telephone calls that had
come from Mrs. Mills In the course OF
the fatal Thursday afternoon. She was
followed by Mrs. Elsie Barnbart OF Pa
terson. Mrs. Mills's sister. who related
the incident in the course OF which Mrs
Mills was reported to have said that
Mrs. Hall said 20 her: You are MAX
ing my life very unhappy"
William Phillips told of having seen
Mrs. Hall enter her home at O'Clock
on the morning OF Friday. alone. He
was followed by Peter Tumulty. chauf-
feur and gardener at the Hall house.
After Tumulty had testified Mr.. Mott
departed. He said then that the re-
naming witnesses were not Of import
ance. The first of these was George
Kuhn, to whom Willie stevens made
some Of his mysterious remarks after
the crime. The next two were two boys,
brothers. Austin and William Grealis
one OF whom delivered new suit 10
| Willie Stevens a few days after the
crime, and the other boy who took some
of wlllie's old clothes to be cleaned.
Then came. Mrs. Kelly. who lives IN
the same house as the Mills, and Mrs
Augusta Tennyson. another Of Mrs
Mills's sisters. Cedric Paulus was
called to testify as to whether he saw
lights In the church Mrs. Hall says she
visited at In the morning. The Paulus
home Is across the street from the
! church.
Tomorrow Mrs Jessie Jameson
member of the choir and some time
companion of Mrs. Mills and Mrs
Clarke, will be called, as will A. II. Ben
nett, neighbor of the Halls, whose eesti'
mony as to the barking of his dog ir
some measures corroborates Phillips's
testimony. Henry Mills, brother o,
Jimmie Mills. Is to appear tomorrow
Other witnesses are expected to include
Detective Ferd David of Middlesex coun'
ty, and Newark newspaper man who
saw Mrs. Mlls's body In the under
takers rooms and learned of certain
telephone calls from the Hall home OF
the day after the murder. Then vii
come Mrs. Gibson. the star witness, anc
with her Mr.. Mott expects to conclude
his case.