The Cairo bulletin., 1911-03-24
ALMOST RIOT N
CAMORR|ST TRIAL
ACCUSED IN STEEL CAGE INTER
RuPT PROCEEDINGS HY
LcuD DEMONSTRATIONS
RING Of MURDERED NAN
Produced BY Prosecution Found In
Bed Of One Accused Mari
Women Screamed
and tainted.

4 N
viterbo, March 2s.Thore were
several dramatic incidents during
the trial of the Camorrlsts before
Judge Eianchi today The bcardei
juryrnan who collapsed yesterday
when he heard OF the prophecy Of
the clairvoyant, Blanc.e Barau, thai
juryman with whiskers would die
during the trial had fully recovered
by the time The court feconvenad
and the president resumed the OK
animation OF Giuseppe Salv, one OF
the six alleged actual murderers VI
Gennaro Cnoccolo. -
Angry exchange between opposing
counsel provoked demonstration
from the prisoners cage. beyond the
control Of the court officials, thai
necessitated suspension Of the pro
| ceedings The accused men al
ternately cursed ald sobbcd hys
tcrieaely while their women frlen.is
| in the audience screamed and fain.cu
L iit& VILE vi VII VI tht PtfobHNH1 w
ing seized with commissions.
The scene was enacted soon after
The resumption OF the sitting. AK thai I
time Giuseppe Salt was being In
terrogated by President Bianchlt con
ceinirg his career.
This morning salvi was called for
cross cxa.rs nation. 1t Is charged
That nc Is The man who furnished the
final evidence of Cuoccolo's treachs cry
Ia the camoTra. and SO brought abort
his sentence Of death. In a letter.
written from the prison where b
was. confined for robbery. he asserses:
Cuoccolo had betrayed him to the
peltee because he had given SHIRE
Of the booty OF his crime to anc,att
than Cuoccolo He called on III:
brother camorrists to svenge him.
Ring Of Vengeance Shown.
It is asserted that. according IN
the rt.es CT the Camorra, ring W
taken from the hand of the murderet
man to be sent to Salvl In proof Ut
the fact that he wish for vengeance
had teen observed.
cafais'neers claimed to have foua,
This ring in the mattress OF bed at
the home Of woman, known as the !
companion Of Salvi. Salvi protestet
that the ring was placed in the bel
by the carabineers for the purpose oil
manufacturing evidence.
AS the cross examination progress
ed today, President Bianchi suddenly
produced the ring. and. holding II so
that IL could be seen by all in tfs
court room. said: 2
"This is the ring found in the home
OF your woman assoc.ate!"
The statement called for chorus
Of protests from the prisoners, who
| shouted. mo, No! 1t Is not Cue
coIo's ring. 1t is not hist The cries
grew louder and were taken up By
sympathizors in the audience.
Then Lawyer Liguori. president OF
the Board Of Attorneys of Naples.
who is defending the informer, Ge1'
marc Abbatemaggio, pushed his way
to the space in front Of the great
steel cage, and. after staring into the
! eyes of the accused men, exclaimed:
| Eyes; that is Cuocco;Cs ring"
| This interruptions brought the
scores of lawyers for the defense In
to the fray land as the execratIon OF
the prisoners grew louder through the
whole courtroom in.o an dproar, In
i the babel OF tongues one could dis
| tinguish these oft-repeated exclarla.
tons:
| who pays you the price Of Al
j batemaggio's shamc?'
! "You are paid from the secret
funds Of the government"
'You were sent here under orders
from the carabineers,"
4 This attack was encouraged by tht
prisoners, who applauded as they ex
claimed: MiM NJ
Bravo! Bravo,"
For moment Giovanni Rapi, yhe
alleged treasurer OF the Camorra ahc
known as the proprietor of gambling
houses in Naples. Rome aud Paris,
held the center of the stage, when he
| pressed his face against the bars Of
the cage and cried:
| 1--WE are innocent. We have been
| betrayed. We have been sold Ike
i lambs TO the slaughter"
i Woman il In CONCLUSIONS,
4 At this point Alfano. the alleged
head OF the Camoma, cried dramatic
ally; Il call from the other world
The soul OF my poor brother Giro
| who died In prison. 10 witness that
we are flesh and blood sold by the
carahineers to the inQuiring judges
Concluded On Second Pagal