New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 28, 1925, Page 12

i Pl SO S INTEREST IN TRIAL FOCUSED ON POLICE (Continued from Iirst Page.) offices of the Shean Advertising Co, on October 11, at 12:30 o'clock. |Chapman paid him with a $20 bill, Judge Groehl cross examined Dedard in an attempt to establish that it was Shean that made, the |arrangements for repairing the and had also made a re. {quoest that it be fixed up as soon as possible a8 they wanted to use it, I'he withess de d this, saying tha Chapman made all the arrange- ments and paid for the job, Bedard vould [ was asked It he wasn't a good at | friend of having done con- iderable for him on auto- 1obiles and he sald that he was. Henry J. Wissel, a partner of Redard in the garage, identified Chapman as the man who left the \achine to be repalred. He was \ Bedard when the machine was clivered at 12:30 o'clock on the | afternoon of the murder. His testi- mony was similar to that of the pre- vious witness excepting that he did {not know for certain whether it Shean or Chapman who had the arrangements for repair- ar, as he was otherwise ngaged at the time. ephone Operator Knew “Miller” Fielding, an attractive who was the tele- > operator at the Cooley hotel | er, identified the prisoner | filler” who occupled room | She said that she | o pman while she was > | working on the switchboard at eown g | Doten 's Attorney Alcorn pro- | As each of | "IMA::‘\} h”‘\‘rn“vhx\! ‘flf paper and asked s aed at they were. She examined | et them and sald that they were| with a | Charge slips for telephone calls from {room 31. Both calls were to the oftices of the Shean Advertising Co. {on October 10 | machine 7 TALESMAN TAKING OATH ihe reasons for his refusal are ob- | HUGH M. ALCORN, STATES ATTORNEY vious. | W In announcing that court adjourn until Monday morning Shean, 0 o'clock, Judge Jenni work was by a special Groehl and had without giving the hought. He lated that mbers he jury n the Ho% SHENIFF mat sald th would trial, but he st at than urymen the day's e expedite ft rathe assured the en orders to | was did not g | over the ¢ Chapman Greets Old Friends rnim teresting wvas taken session ar, afternoon during the alleged an impromptu reunion rmer friends in ar springfleld, all o im as Waldo W he Rev whom murde held ey with . PROSECUTOR -GIDEON M W as r excepti Balley, Shelbour : ‘ : o etioen This Malay sun bear from Japan chewed his way out of \rose and gr yroad smile a The first w L to identify hapman as “Waldo W, Miller” > s Parthur A. Ward, a clerk at the | Miss Flelding. hotel In Springfield, one of | {rightened as she gave her testi- | he hostelries owned by Shean's|Mony, was considerably abashed ather, He was called upon 101:' hen State's Attorney Alcorn drew lentify a page from the hotel reg- | N°r testimony around to a telephone ater for October 9, 1924, He aia|Ccall she recelved from Bhean and ‘0 and showed on the page whnrni Miller” on the night of October 10 hapman had registered as “W. W. ‘Shf said that she had received a | \iller.” {call at her home on that night and A picture of “Dutch” Anderson | ,T" spoken to both Shean and vas shown him, and he was asikea |Chapman. The men wanted her to t he identified it as “Miller, but |i0in & party they were having at | vard said that it wasn't. e Red Tea Room in Agawam, and | o e Bedard. a Springfield auto | $he uiokly denied that she had met | \iachanic, was called to the stand. | ‘]"‘ prisoner that night cr any other Io identified Chapman as the man |M8ht “ho had called at his garage on The witness memory fafled her O rirlel GiNEBheant and Rleft Waisompletelvonfcrosstexamination byl e iaalta Helovertatilsn.l Hetaala |JUdEeRGrashIFowhen ithe idelcnse SREhotes nol Molalarktnati tinte oounselfaakedher Bllialia Rk ewall TaiiiYs narie ofithe man was e (yaltenil AKErHER mEShelndl Ttha gl aid Eath s muchine b waalidellys|Sneadldno Sremenikeppinoyingiaich et ohhTest (nitne ren ittty ARDAILY RIS e sam e ERthenisnowed [her a rogues gallery picture of a On High Bench R i a nod s a wooden cage in the Boston zoo. Now he's parked in an'iron cage. who appeared 1 s A Typical Co-ed GERALD CHAPMAN, ATTY CHAS. R WaAMUR BRI " ATTY HAROLD: \TT | EVANS A Service and Herald staff artist, skptche; the scene of trial of Gerald Chapman. “HOME JAMES,” SAYS BEAU BRUMMEL BANDIT E. R. Higgins, Wins Paris {man and asked her if she remem- bered getting into an automoblie | |and going out with him. She could | not remember but wou! not dony; \that she did. 1 Danced With Price On Head A chapter from the soclal life | at Chapman led in the vicinity of | ringfield was recited by the next two witnesses. Their tesMmony re- caled a concrete example of the | ser bandit's daring participation | n social activities while police and | frderal agents throughout the coun- | try were searching for him as an sceaped conviet from the Atlanta al penitentiary. Circulars con- g descriptions of Chapman de- 4 him as a man who was fond A 1 liked to pose h gentle- Mrs 1 whose accent Harriet McConnell, first American Atlantic | 1sband | singer to secure recognition in Paris City, a young wom the courtroom, party at the the Red Tea | of Patrolma on October has reached the t to relatives in Miss Dorothy [ 5eiica™ o teteph traus, New York, sitting in the | oo "ot morning and plans were igh court accounting proceedings, party at the tea room s the first ever to he given pPOwWer |, .. < that n 3 o hear and determine the result of [ &coy ith Chapman, nch a case. troduced to her as “W r,” and they went to At last upreme cou made four, but the fourth g ed them and when they arr an attempl was m he party by telephon- The ef- |the tea room. |to complete ling several forts were | hooved, Mrs young wom unsuccessful Wilgus to ace for abou for home escoTtir ving the Chapman she testified ger of the tea room he gave his name He nd Chapman 4 After Exercising Wash Out The Pores With Cuticura Soap and have a clear fresh complexion. As- sisted by Cuticura Ointment, it does much to prevent pimples and keep the skin healthy. Cuti- curaTalcumisaperfect powder. Soap3e. Ointment 25 and f0e Taleum e, Boid Semple each free. = Address Tat Mase® oratories, Dept. 3T, Malden D Cuticura Shaving Stick 25¢. remen ARTISTIC MONUMENTS Juilt, carved, lette in position on short r merous d and various marble and ston ent tastes and it planning a monument or ms a call. Estimates free McGovern Granite Co. H. H. Rich, Dist 489 MAIN ST. igns to kinds 1 ndes to suit differ- circum 1s pusoleum, give Mgr. TEL 127 2 vo | pany. since the e has made debut er Paris Opera com- She was a New Yor hoir singer and, with her sister into vaudeville 1o make sufi- Crowds jam the streets of Hartford as the closed car (indicated by the arrow) bearing Gerald Chapman drives from the courthouse moncy to study abroad. cluding | was automo- I'rank purported to be the one employe of the |Co, of Sy tools , and an on the sidé ich has figured in the |stand and Mr. muct Inside this trunk |jde state through fy o0 suit 5 Groe of to ask no questions Woods and he iefense Mr. wished of was excused hean's Brother on Stand r an, brother of Wal so employed as an ad- uesman in the Ad- company, Wwas 1 next He now by He hat he but as he to return stated B 1 b him busi to the stand is no! ny is comp «a but his ) and Chapman at Meriden 1 that he gfiel L bunl {hat Walt duced him 2 at had been He y Johnson,” Was Du Anderson asked Questions Judg 1gfield reial 1, was ci Shean Cl was born said ( inefic He mony Tr an ed 1o the Chapman o intrc Shelburne pn \pma Witness' Mdent they 1 how old hin W wishe t up i b Y Kupec told me sked a o said that he broug identi n 1 d n n nr 3 to im lidn't Alcorn asked him to | He hadn't pointed out the man, and he more question said he had uot. He asked Iif {swered Judge Jennings. Kupcek hadn't been told by some-| Miss Knell returned to the stand one ¢lse that the man irochl asked her how ccused was |and Judge Chapr 1l he said “No.” Judge [she knew the car which she had ainly,” an- an | Grochl asked if someone hadn't said |testifled the men had arrived in, had something to him on any of the days | Massachusetts license plates and she during which he was present in said she saw them on the car. court and he answered that no one| “Where was the car?” asked the Al had spoken to him about the defense counse casc. "No one at all?* Judge| “In the shec (« ehl asked, vd Kupeck afiirmed “And where th no one had even talked to him looke | & i in the court room. He stated that| “Standing in he sat with Lillian Knell, a waitress plied. in his place all throughout, but no ‘How far one had said to cither the shed?” he aske him or her “Oh, not very far. Witr “Well, how far Lillian Groehl, and the If way do at safd she. were you he asked. the door,” when you she re- away is the door from anything She replied < on Witness Stand Knell 18 next called. Ty age and ajl e Old Colony Tnn. She| “And you could on 11, 1924, |even thoug m she pointed out as night ar asked Judge indicated about it room the markers 1 it was 8:20 o'clock at lark there?" answered, said Judge Groehl. Iman With Chapman N rs of is October han O. Freedman counsel ot for prison to- vith him on the evi- ered by the prose- Xt week and to plans for the defense which n up probably some time Hartfor Chapman, erring nce to be o 15501 is at the state make will be next ey Alcorn is busily the €ngag evide wit going over submitted by rial and Re witnesses at his paration for the resump. trial next Mnoday. He he thinks possibly Wednesday at the will be abls side of the also has a ffice nuniber in p hat stated this morning 1t state's cvidence sllowing breakfast at morning > county building court roou Sherifi a num lein this where ey talk wi seeing th atiers members day members hotel q s, the was jable to be rainy, turn you a elected to T Chapm to the ers to take care ¢ (indic 15k ¢ correspondence of them are ting you with which some t from New swamped E Groel and you t red b aid prisoners’ pe Groehl Plans have bec of the n made for the at- members of the church tomorrow morning will be treated to an auto ride tomorrow afternoon. Groehl, senior counsel for left Hartford last night York where e study and prepare for its resump xt week. everything bullding with of interesti tendance jury at and they mobile Judge Chapman for New the case neont re apman knew him?" saw him Later she him sitting | Suddenly nswe at she , dismissed will Groehl's coat started with 1 conversatior is quiet at an air of doings mat Jen m addressing the ed 1 witness one was county k the last next week. 8 Asked to select the most typical co-ed on the University of Michigan campus photographers chose Miss Phyllis Turnbull of Port Huron, Mich., a senior in the school of education of the university. A Fond Farewell Atlantic City, dancer, posed for cameramen as she left foi Europe.