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/o5IRL.Glimpse of the-* * * * I Murderess.* * ' •Vlt;•* .. -lt;‘iii • -PRISONER DISGUSTED BYRUSH OF THE CURIOUS.* • ..* Vid IsII3 ‘ /Said She Could Not Understandof Morbid Crowd in the. Courtroom.• RE. has yW. ]m I niavisitpartspersoihote-es of ulmi-;y InHims) did near inned dn-inion tallowayjrelseireat-lg tof her elled, ounger.the egan she )lck-. 334 herjameflat.keu-am®,Florence. Burns arose early yesterday In the Tombs after a night of ur^ater-rupted rest. She showed no trace of the strain undegono by her during Saturday’s examination. Among all the,prisoners i,n Warden Flynn’s charge, none ate u heartier breakfast or revealed a steadier nerve than the girl accused of killing Waltor Brooks.Miss Burns received no callers during the day. She aiended both ...wining and afternoon services conducted by the Rev Dr. Wendel in the prison. chapel, and paeed fchd ’Intervening hours witha book and *Uhe dally, papers.The prison was besieged early and late by well-dressed men and women professing a desire to be shown through thebuilding. Under cross-examination by Warden Flynn, a majority of the visitors admitted reluctantly that a sight of Florence Burns was what they really wanted. They were not admitted.Word xpf this visitation was carried to Miss Burns in her cell. She eaid to the Warden:I can’t understand this form of curiosity. That morbid crowd In the courtroom Saturday was a thing to disgust tme.” vMiss Burns retired early, and was sound asleep when the signal “lights out”- sounded through the prison.sevenBrowiHisferanlthemadeThefrommatrtiiIn a Cin HaDoverWheelToromMini;old anlookin,was athe mMoody has n preachto bri: No.-fitted neat 1 •metalFrier end olher-SS.girlway ullet : “herNEARLY A TRAGEDYOVER BURNS CASE.if.Clerk Used Revolver In Illustration and Shot His Friend in the Neck.fol-hem t as the kin-rondt insvol-thefellvic-reetkenIn toying to illustrate how Florence Burns might have shot Wall ter Brooks, there came nearfly being a tragedy yesterday in the Lehigh and WMfcesbarre Coal Company’s office at Bayonne, N. I JsTq « J., yesterday. John C .Tull, a clerk, ' * 'had a- revolver. belonging to the night watchman, with which -he undertook to show Frances Kerins, of - No. 937 Morris i xT avenue, E-lizabeth, a telegraph operator, | iNO« how the pistol might 'have been accidentally discharged.Both auposed the weapon was unloaded. Tull snaped ft and shot his friend in the neck. (He will recover.
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World
New York, New York, US
Mon, Mar 17, 1902
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