New-York tribune., 1907-06-22
NEW PELHAM ARREST.
italian Held IN R0senheimer Case
Rezcard NozC $1,000.

The police have arrested Vendetto GENTLE thirty
four years old. suspicion of being one of the
murderers of julius T. Rosenheimer, the Pelham
millionaire Gentle locked up last night at
the 5th street station. He is held for further in
vestigaton.
Sidney Rosenblatt twenty-five years old, who
says he is a clerk in a lawyers office and who
gives his address No. 67o East lslth street
caused Gente's arrest. after having followed the
Italian from Osgood avenue and 2i2d street to a
saloon the BoWery.
When interrogated by Lieutenant Brabucci. Of
the Central Office Gentle said he had just returned
from New Rochelle where he had gone Thursday
in search of work Brabucci asked him where he
lived. and he replied that he had no home.
Are you married. asked the lieutenant
Yes" replied the prisoner.
Where is your wite?'
I don't know
Gentle said he had eight cents when he reached
New Rochelle Thursday. When he was searched
by the police he had 81 15 Asked where he got
that money. he said he had met some frlends' VINO
lent 1t TO him
Rosenblatt says he first Gentle as he was
about TO board a car at Osgood avenue and 242d
street. that he impressed with the mans close
resemblance to the description given of one of the
Rosenheimer murder suspects. and that he followed
him to the Third avenue L terminal station,
where they boarded train They got off at 9th
street the italian starting toward the Bowery and
Rosenbatt following. The former entered a saloon
5th street, when Rosenblatt called Patrolman
William Sherry and asked him TO arrest the italian
a a suspicious character.
Gentle Is of dark complexion, with dark hair anl
eyes. and has a brownlsh mustaChe This descrip-
tion tallies dentically with that of of the
pected murdcrers say the police Gentle. however,
is five feet seven inches in height. while the de-
scription given of the suspect he is likened TO
records the height five feet inches.
1t is probable that Mrs. ROsenhener. who is said
TO have furnished the description of the suspected
murderer of her husband TO the :oce, will be
brought TO New York 10 the prisoner
Gentle says that he in New York the
night the murder was committed. although the
police say he gives them definite information
TO his whereabouts any time.
Edward Rosenheimer. the of the murdered
man, said last night: Now that my poor father
has been laid 10 rest in Woodawn Cemetery.
shall devote my time and money TO down his
assassns. I start tomorrow 10 personally
make an Investigation Of every detail, and will
follow 10 the finish every clew that obtain
Young RosenheimeT declared last night that h.
would offer reward of $4,000 for the capture OF
the assassins. and he purposes do detective work
on his account with the intention of capturing
the slayers OF his father, To-day he will place
twenty men at work raking and dredging the creek
the of the Rosenheimer estate find the
instrument which used in killing his father
The authorities of the village of Pelham posted
the first official reward yesterday for the capture
OF the nIurderers II as follows:
Five hundred dollars reward will be paid by
the trustees of the village of Pelham for the
rest and conviction Of the person or persons who
murdered Mr.. J. 7. ROsenheimer on the grounds
adjoining his residence the evening OF June IS.
1901 T. l. Jacques President"
In addition 10 this reward. the Board of Super
vsors will at it's meeting on next Monday offer
600. and. with the $4,000 10 be given by Edward
Rosenheimer, the total reward will be 1880
The funeral Of the murdered held IN
his home yesterday afternoon. and con-
Quoted by Catholic priest. the Rev. Frances Nc
Nichol. of North Pelham. Mrs. Rosenhemer, who
has been under the constant OF physicians,
able to accompany the body 10 Woodawn
Cemetery. The services We're attended by a large
number Of friends and relatives. the members of
two fire companies of Pelham and the village Of
hcials.