The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-22

NCOutluUS0 some mistakes in his Bronx testi. mony and said he wanted to ''rec. tlfy" them.
 The state won an Important point in the morning session wheT it persuaded Justice Thomas w Trenchard to admit into evidence the ladder found outside the Lind. bergh home. The defense obs jected strenuously.
 The decision of the Judge means that the ladder standing against the courtroom wall now is conced- ed by the court to be the one used in the Kidnapping.
 Hauptmann Witness
 Remington, N. J., Jan. P - (Uf)-Walter Manley, the Bron1 man who says he saw Hauptmanr in Christian Frederickson's bakery in the Bronx on the night of the Lindbergh Kidnapping, may be call- ed as a defense witness. members of the defense stan said today.
 I've are still checking his story" they said, 'and if 1t Is sub- stantiated, he will be a valuable witness"
 Mrs Anna Hauptmann will re- tell her story of how her husband called for her at the bakery on the night of March 1, 1892. She says that every Tuesday night dur ing February and March of that year, her husband invariably met her at the bakery. where she was working late. had something to eat, and then escorted her home.
 According to Manley's story. he ITAs Af AA h. l. SaA 7:1B ?. m. of the night in Ques- sitting at a table with his wife.
 Reilly Telegraphs
 Remington, N. J., Jan. 22 - (UP)-Edward J. Reilly, chief de- fense counsel today sent the fol- lowing telegram to the U. s. at- torney general in Washington:-
 'Dept. of Justice Agent Sisk, on the stand today in the Hauptmann trial gave testimony regarding a footprint taken in St Raymond's cemetery. We have asked for the original report but Sisk says he cannot produce same without your permission. Will you, in the inter- ests of justice and fair trial, in- struct hi into produce the said re- port at once?"
 Whited was recalled to the stand at the opening of the afternoon session. still under the hammerine cross examination of c. Lloyd Fisher.
 Q. Now understand you to say i've men came to your house. You called three of them by name. Do you know who the others were? A. No sir.
 Q. Have you ever seen them !? A. I saw one in Trenton.
 Q. Please describe him? A. He weighed 180 or 190 pounds. Wore . brown suit. His complexion was fair.
 Whited peered at a row of state police to see whether he could iden- tify the other officer who visited him.
 c. Now this fifth man can you describe him7 A. No.
 c. How long was he there at your house? A. About 15 min
 Q. How long did you see the man along the road? A. About two minutes.
 @. How could you identify a man you only saw through mir row in your automobile, when you can't recognize or describe a man you saw for IS minutes. A.. We'll didn't see him through the mir TOT exactly.
 Q. How long was this man in view7 A. About four minutes.
 e. How fast were you going? A. I'd say about 10 miles an hour.
 Q. Were there mirrors in the car so you could see him after you passed? A. Yes.
 Q. Did you watch him? A.
 Q. What was he doing? A. He was looking up and down the road.
 Q. Did you speak to the mann A. No sir.
 Q. What time was 1t? A. Be- tween 1 and s in the afternoon.
 Q. Did you ever tell a living you told the police? A. No. It wasn't their business.
 o. Have you ever signed any statement about your seeing this man? A. Yes, I did.
 Q. At that time you said mo- thing about the man you saw along the road? A. was asked no questions about that.
 Q. Now tell me>the whole story about what you did when the po- lice called on you? A. think I've told that story once already.
 c. We'll. what time was 1t the officers arrived? A. Between 3:3O and { in the morning.
 Q. What did they ask you? A. They asked me about whether I seen any cars or strangers.
 Q. Did you ever see Ollie Whately in his lifetime? A. No.
 Fisher attempted to have the witness say that Hauptmann re- sembled the late Lindbergh butler.
 Wilentz said the witness has already said he never saw a pho- tograph of Whately."
 Whited was excused from cross- examination and Wilentz took him over on redirect.
 He asked only few questions.
 @: You didn't know Colonel Q. You didn't know the officers, did you? A. No.
 Charles Rossiter of Maplewood, N. J., was the next witness.
 Rossiter, questioned by Wilentz said he was a salesman in 1882 and that he travelled the state.
 Q. Have you ever seen the de- fendant before you came into court? A. I have.
 Q. Where? A. On route s1 near Princeton airport. It was the Saturday before the Kidnapping.
 Rossiter said he saw Hauptmann standing at the rear of his car. on the road near the Princeton air e. What did you doy A. I