The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-08-14

Weber Rose and Harry WALTON were
turned out at Z o'clock for exercise IN
the corridor outside their adjoining
cells.
No sooner had the quartet Of pris-
oners been turned loose than Reich.
who has n reputation as q fist fighter,
made rush for "Bridgie" Weber. The
rambler retreated. but Reich got to him
and landed a couple of good smashes.
Keepers and prisoners crowded In ana
pulled Reich away from Weber. who
retreated to the door Of his cell.
DECLARES INFoRMERs FRAMED
UP LIES ABOUT HIM.
Then Reich cut loose vocaily. He de-
nounced the confessions OF Rose and
webber a. lies and gave his opinion OF
Rose in a tone Of voice that penetrated
10 every part Of the prison. Ills de-
nunciation took the form OF accusing
Rose and Weber OF framing up lies 10
satisfy <ehe District-Attorney and save
themselves from the electric chair. Dur
ing the entire exercise period. from 7
O'Clock TO O'Clock Reich held the
CHntTA
after he was returned 10 his cell he CON-
tinued to rave.
Reich was sent 10 West side prison
from the Tombs, in pursuance OF rlan
having for Its object the procurement
OF q confession from him. II was
thourht that Rose Weber and WALTON
could work upon him 10 tell more than
he has told about the connection OF
Becker with the murder. To-day's de-
yelopment indicates that n Rose and
wsbber had any previous influence over
Reich II has departed.
Tho work Of the Grand Jury. pre-
partory to finding indictments against
ali accused OF having a hand In the
murder of Herman Rosenthal Is about
cleaned up. Indictments charging first
degree murder against Lefty LOUIE
and 'Uyp the Blood" who are still at
iarss-''whitey Lewis. 'Dago Frank
Jacob Reich. alias Jack sullivan; Will
tam Shapiro and Louis Libby. ow. =
of the gray murder car and perhaps. q
supsrseding Indictment against Becker
may be expected at any time.
TRACE OF GRAFT THROUGH
BANKS Is AMAZING.
The way 10 nearly clear for an unin
terrupted investigation OF the graft end
of the inquiry This line has assumed
proportions overshadowing the actual
murder. in that the developments impli-
cate police officers in a way that prom
ises more disclosures than any other at
tending this sensational case.
Acting under authority conferred by
law. the Dlstrict-Attorney is tracing
me bank accounts not only OF Becker.
bot of every inspector of police In the
department. The search Is soon 20
reach out into the bank accounts OF
4, captains. iisutenants and detectives
whose names have been given to the
Dists1o,HAttoney.
Thsrs 10 no implication In this vida
spreading Of the net that all the In
spsctors Of police are even Indirectly
accused Of grating. But 1t u neces-
sasy for purposes Of the inquiry to get
q The financial standing Of every
member Of the uniformed force having
authority In the matter OF suppressins
rambling houses and disorderly places.
Ths bank accounts Of civilian officials
h tAs Police Department are also to be
sounded.
~ the start the Investigation u to
b centred on the bank accounts and
real estate holdings ofo four inspectors
Through aid given to the District-Atotr-
Asy by Frank A. Vanderiip. President
Of the National city Bank-A Rookie
ssiler institution-and the Clearing
House COMMITTEES the work OF going into
thse banking affairs OF the suspected
police oniciais 10 TO be rendered COM
parativsiy easy.
Deposits totaiing 1ss,1ib. credited to
Lieut. Becker and his wife. have al
/ Seady been discovered in four banks
rhss accounts have been verified. The
deposits were made between November,
1911. and the present month. Mrs
Becker made deposits to her husbands
credit during this month. after his In
! diotmsnt. these deposits presumably
being amounts taken from savings
banks and put into the Washington
Heights branch OF the Corn Exchange
Bank, % they might be checked
against II
0EckeR's ESTIMATED GRAFT
W 100000 IN EIGHT MONTHS.
Information has reached the District
Attorney that Becker has accounts N
four other banks and has boxes In two
safe deposit vaults. one OF which, the
Madison. was mentioned yesterday by
The Evening World. The Distrlct-\t'
tornsy would not be surprised II the
bank Investigation confirms the esti'
mate of "Jack' Rose that Bsckers
sraft for eight months amounted tt
nearly 5000
Ng deposits TO the credit OF foul
police Inspectors have come to ligh
under the mere scratching the District
Attorney has been able to accomplish
One Of these accounts shows STEADY
monthly deposits amounting to t7b.oN II
ne past Gx years.
A peculiar fact concerning the banl
accounts thus far inspected IL that the!
ceased TO pile up about July IL. Pre-
wous to that date the deposits wer
made regularly. at weekly or month!
intervals. Herman Rosenthal was kille'
m I,ftv IA