The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-25

Q. When? A. The latter part
 c. Where? A. At Hengers house.
 Q. Where did you meet Hem gel? A. knew him for quite a while.
 Q. Did Fisch ever live with Hengel? A. He lived in the same house.
 Q. Do you remember when Fisch went to Europe? A. I do.
 o. When was that? A. De- cember, 1893.
 Q. He never returned did he? A. No.
 Q. Before he went did he call at your house? A. Several times he called.
 Q. When was the last time? A. The night before he sailed.
 Q. Who was there? A. Mrs Frederickson.
 c. Did anybody else come in during the evening? A. I can't
 c. Before he sailed did he leave anything with you? A. Two suit cases. 400 skins and a little box.
 o. Now the 400 skins-did you have them in your possession when you were arrested? A. Yes.
 Q. Are they now in possession of the New York police? A. guess they are.
 Q. Now this box, what kind was 1t? A. A shoe box.
 Q. Now tell the jury what kind of a box and what you said? A. About 9 o'clock Fisch came out with bundle under his arm. We went to the kitchen. He said 1T have left something here. if don't mind taking care of 1t for me-" put the box in 0 broom closet in the kitchen.
 Q. How long did the box re- main there before you disturbed it? A. Middle of August, 1854. Q. What caused you to disturb it? A. It was Sunday and nasty weather outside. I looked for a broom. 1 hit the box with the broom handle. Then I saw money In the box.
 Q. Had there been any moisture in that closet? A. Yes from ven- tilatlng pipes.
 Q. Did you take the box down :? A. Yes. took it down to the gar
 Q. What money did you see in that box-how much? A. didn't count 1t then.
 Q. Is that the money that was found in your garage? A. Yes. Q. Was Fisch dead at that time? !. A. Yes.
 Q. How many sachels did Fisch leave with you? A. TWO.
 Q. What did you do with them? :? A. I opened them but didn't find anything.
 Reilly went over to confer with other defense lawyers. Haupt- mann's eyes followed him. Colonel Lindbergh leaned forward and whispered to George K. Large of prosecution counsel.
 Q. While Fisch was in Ger many did he write to you? A. Yes.
 Reilly asked Attorney General David T. WilentZ for the states exhibit of the three mile radius map of the Lindbergh estate.
 It was unrolled and placed against the wall back of the wit ness.
 o. I am pointing to states ex- hibit one showing Colonel Lind- bergh's estate. Hauptmann, were you ever in Hopewell in your life? A. never was.
 0. On the night of March 1, 1892, were you on the estate of Colonel Lindbergh? A. I was not
 Q. On the night of March 1, 1882. did you kidnap Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr? A. did not.
 c. On the night of March 1, did you leave on the nursery win dow a note? A. I wasn't there at all.
 Q. You never saw the Lind bcrgh baby in your life did you? A. never saw 1t at all.
 Q. I want you to look at states exhibit IS (the first ransom note). Did you ever see that note before? A. I saw 1t in a Bronx courtroom.
 0. That was the first time? VA. Yes.
 Q. Did you write 1t? A. did not.
 Q. Did you leave it in the Lind bergh nursery? A. I did not.
 Q. March 1, 1892 (the day of the kidnaping) you referred to yesterday in q general way. Again tell the jury where you were. your movements that entire day? A. I wake up about 6 o'clock and take my wife to the bakery about a quarter of seven.
 o. How did you take her down? A. Tn the car.
 Q. How far is it? A. About miles.
 Q. And you took the subway? A. The White Plains to 72nd street then l went to the Majestic.
 Q. Did you see anybody? A. left my tools and I saw the superintend- ent. He said he was sorry but he was filled up. So I left my tools. Then I went to an agency but they wanted $10, but I didn't have $10. So I went to another agency, but there was no job. Then went home.
 Q. Who was home when you got there? A. Nobody.
 Q. What time did you go back and call for Anna? (No answer).
 Q. Now, did the Frederickson' have a police dog? A. Yes.
 o. Did you do anything with the dog that night? A. I usually took him for a walk.
 Wilentz objected anu the ques- tion was withdrawn.
 Q. Who was in the bakery? A. some people.
 Q. Did the Frederickson's have a dog? A. Yes, took him for a walk.
 Q. Did you meet anybody? A. met gentleman. He asked me where I got the dog. I told him 1t was not mine. o. What time was that? A. be- tween 8 and 8:30. Q. What time did you and your wife leave? A. H was before or pust after 9 o'clock. Q. On March 2, 1892. what time did you get up. A. About 6 o'clock. o. And you went to the bakery again? A. Yes. and on the way l nof a nanar and read for the first