New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-02
6IrHE CASE A PLOT?
.rpFNCE MAKES CHARGE
,.,,r.tg Says Police Sacrifice
', m,,t,;ag to Sarc Themselves.

,,- ~ a handwriting expert me
-ss irtFo'', ,..rorr,ar Morton. the statement
| .,srli1si0n -,.,.lslv that II was a conspiracy
\, tz-JDaEs -,licor7,r 10 send the defendant 10
| .--rs cer-@-H ., order TO save their places
4. tlec,ro o-'.- me temporary breakdown OF
| al tie I1'0o' - Incidents yesterday in the tTlal
70 ---,rb. who Is charged with numbering
| Bertha e''- A. the -'ose q the hearing Justice
r-i Gef@,0-' ,,o,.6 sit until $50 o'clock this
JAWS sA1 r.. 6sfeaGant VII probably take me
sisr1o0'- and tell the story 81 her ne ana
elnd 90 existence % a conspiracy WIN MOT
~ sIi Gefdroh. .,----..,..- .,-er, was the
- Kirsiey handwriting eNFe'' va ''-9
VIZ -. called. Three letters alleged 10 nav
~ 80 by the defendant 10 ''eIoroh
I'm W end a,ter several objections maze
y. counsel for tas osiera'l'' We - %
b re -. me larsv:.,iuC IVES the same as
r. sns'e ,,,ts-s which had already been or
.,-.a 10 e'oenoe' ,--...- 81. r,,-s1ev Mr.. Ro-
fo-o"l9 sc onening q the defeEce. He said
sAfy 0's- "a provs that The defendant vas
~ = - se,6inr Gsrdron to his grave Con
.-rrr he sad:
.,.-. no one IN this case. We shall
re So, 800 rbat the condition of some OF ne
f,'t s,rscted with this case IS sucn maj ~ "
I1@t .,- rs citizens q this great CITY. ~ sy ~,
s,gS ~. that his is police case 10 senc ms
f1t, m lie electric ClEF 10 oruei L-sL 80
TssA-s heir own positions IN the ponce Io4Ce'
-.,,s,r continuing. told of Berthe Clsicbe's
- ~, 4, Paris md how she became associated
a. -s-,n re SAID SHE would so on the stand
80 -, story. He spoke n scathing terms OF
= srs vaxed eloquent, describing the scene
f'si'- -, rss stot. During his address the
',..s.-t vert and completely broke down u'1eF
tAs-- -,.., N her downfall When she was taken
~ -, -,n,bs size tainted. and the attendants
y, .,-s5srsbe difficulty IN restoring her 70 con-
r.usrsss ,,.. ,.t- ,,,,oyy7
-, -snss-vHs called. He told - having
-. AZ. dam o-. the day % the shooting She
- IN, n 2 house. De saie. anc a man followed
- ,-,t5-: 7 viii shoot her Whethe- there Is NJ.
-, ro;" Assistant District Attorney Ely
-, n. witness 20 a severe examination, but
y. =, sasls lis testimony IA tie least.
p.~a.a Harry Morton next took the stand.
--ssr exsuiuatior. the witness said lie knew TIE
.,ssr ara visited hey az 2Sta street about nifty
.-.s" No-toD said he went 10 The Defendant
,-, m Tune Is and stayed there while she packed
i. ,-rrk lie was asked Z Es went there IN his
st,s capacity as q policeman. ana replied N the
tr-rat.re
m Rosalskv continued his examination:
, nh. s5 Van 20 fle7ee A-'To see the de-
,,,ssrt "a; proper police protection.
q DO You know the mother ~ the defendant
/ n D.5 -ou 70 20 zee the defendant IN her
-,,tsrs apartments In your Official capacity A
-Tes sir; went 20 see her because she said she
its tnsn assaulted
1 q T. Do Won know sou Lad no right 10 arrest any
- m -fe charge NJ assault which you had not
- without 4 warrant A.-N0, SIR
4 But sou hac your police TuleSE A.-1eE. SIT
/ E ddlt know mat
/ y. witness said that the defendant had dis
rosir ana closed" eye, and several blood red
Har.s" On her neck
oh consequence of this. did you 60 in to see
\, e. Der truEkt A-hes. SIR.
" RosslFkv asked the witness Il he knew
Egs,sr and NaEtineau. both policemen, and Nor
M rtr'si in the affirmative
4 he examination continued:
1 Q-Tbo constituted tire party on the night Of
Jsy when you met al 9th street and seventh
t-srrs- A-Bi'sror. Nar-'aeav and myself
Q-Hai you met ly arrangement earlier in the
/ cage Ayes. sin
4 cpd rou moot defendant that day? A.-Tes,
f- s1e said her sister lad met GendrOu, who WIS
,-rc 70 be en- 18th street aud Seventh avenue on
saturday night al 9 o'clock. and she asked me 10 be
4 Q-Tas there any arrangement between you and
10 defendant whereby she was 10 lure Gendr0u 10
IN street and Seventh avenue Saturday night 70
BE- destruction? R.-N0 sir
.Q-Vse you on official duty that night? A
SAM were Rgarer and Nar-ineau on oaicisl
er.T. 700. Ayes SIR
This closed The case FOR TIE day. Nj Levy said
'old need another hour IN which 10 complete
is elimination Uf Morton