The Cairo bulletin., 1911-03-24
ACCUSED IN STEEL CAGE INTER
EuPT PROCEEDINGS, HY
LcuD DEMONSTRATIONS
RING Of MURDERED NAN
Produced BY Prosecution Found IN
BED Of One Accused Man
Women Screamed
and Tainted.

NltefDu, MdTtA Io. HSaAS W11D
several dramatic incidents during
the trial Of the CamorrIsts before
Judge Eianehi today. The bearde !
iuryman who collapsed yesterday
when lie heard Of the prophecy OF
the clairvoyant, Blanc.e Barau. thass
juryman with whiskers would dc
during the trial had fully recovered
by the time the court reconvenel
and the president resumed the ex
animation Of Giuseppe salvl, one Of
1.-THE six alleged actual murderers OF
Gennaro Cuoccolo.
Angry exchange between opposing
counsel provoked demonstration
| from the prisoners cage, beyond the
control Of the court officials, thas
necessitated a suspension Of the pro
ceedings. The accused men Al
ternaiely cursed and sobbed hrs
.cricaly while their women rrienrs
in the audience screamed and iain.ea
| the wife of one OF the prisoners be
ing seized with commissions.
The scene was enacted soon after
the resumption OF the sitting. Az thai
time Giuseppe Salti was being In
terrogated By President Bianchit can
ceinirG MS career.
This morning Salsl was called for
cross cva-rsnatiou. 1t is charged
that he is the man who furnished the
fnal evidence OF Cuoccolo's treach sry
in the camesra, and so brought aboiis
his sentence of death, In lcttss
written from the prison where be
was c5nhaed for robbery, he assertns;:
Cuoccoso had betrayed him TO the
pel:se because he had gwen sh1fe
Of the booty of his crime TO ano' art
than Cuoccolo He called on hi
brother camorrists to arenge him.
Ring Of Vengeance shown.
1t rs asserted that. according n
the ru.es CT the Camonra. ring )
taken from the hand of the murderer
ran to be sent 10 Salvi in proof uf
the fact that he wish for vengeance
had been observed
Cafabneers claimed to have fouat
ihis ring in the mattress Of bed at
the home Of woman, known as the
companion Of Salvi Salvi proteste !
that the ring was placed in the bel
BY the carabinecrs for the purpose oi
manufacturing evidence.
As the cross examination progress
ed today, President Bianchi suddenly
produced The ring, and, holding u SO
that il could be seen by all in ire
court room. said:
"This is the ring found In the home
of your woman assoc-ate,"
The statement called for a chorus
Of protests from the prisoners, whc
| shouted; "No' No! 1t is not Gao
colo's ring, 1t is not his!" The cries
grew louder and were taken up By
sympathizers in the audience.
Then Lawyer Liguori president Of
the Board of Attorneys of Naples,
who is defending the informer, Gea-
marc Abbatemaggio, ppshed 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;c's ring"
| This interruption brought the
scores of lawyers for the defense in,
to the fray .sand as the execratlon or
| the prisoners grew louder through the
whole courtroom in:o an dproar, in
i the babel of tongues one could dis
| tlngush these oft-repeated exclana-
j tions:
| who pays you the price OF Ah
| batemaggo's shamc?"
i "You are paid from the secret
funds of the government"
i "You were sent here under crdei .
from the carabinecrs!"
/ This attack was encouraged by the
| prisoners, who applauded as. they ex
claimed: NiM
Il Bravo, Bravo!"
For moment Giovanni Rapi, the
alleged treasurer of the Camorra and
known as the proprietor Of gambling
houses in Naples, Rome and Paris,
held the center Of the stage, when he
| pressed his face against the bars OF
the cage and cried:
| I'VE are innocent. We have been
| betrayed. We have been sold Ike
i lambs to the slaughter"
4 Woman Is in CONCLUSIONS.
| At this point Alfano. the alleged
head of the Camoma, cried dramatic
ally: 81 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 tbs
carahineers to the induiring judgas
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