The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1912-10-06

the Detter. BE CneorIOI JACK. lnere 10
not bit OF use worrying with the four Of
US. II have 80 much faith In you
I am sure the rest Of the boys have the
same. {:
have thought many a time how you
and your good little wife. God bless her.
have worked making up food for uA Tell
her I. pray for the day can meet her
and shake her hand, With ever so much
thanks for her great kindness I think I
write you nice long letter and hope
to get one In return. l would have written
long ago. but didn't know your address
Hoping this will find you and your wife
happy and with my best wishes. I remain
your true friend Frank Cirofci. Che had
written "tell'' and then crossed II out)
Room 32S,
Regards to you and Jack Wolf Bet.
ter days coming here. Good night.
The letter from Gyp the Blood, Harry
Horowitz. is as follows:
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Tombs Prison. Oct. 8. 1919.
Dear Friend Del
A few lines letting you know that am
feeling fine and In good health. also Louis
and Whitley and Frank. hope you and
wife are safe. Well. old boy. things look
ine. They could not look better. read
your letter and Louis and myself were
tickled to death to read 1t. We have a
hell Of a time, here old boy. ourselves.
DO nothing but fool and kid one another !;
gee. did you see about Louis In to-day's
Journal We laughed ourselves sick over
1t.
Your remember that fellow who said
he was stuck up last week on Second
avenue. Well. ne Is up here with US,
and we kid the life out Of him. Well,
Del. take care Of yourself. and I know
you are the one who can't do that. so
will close with regards and best wishes
to yourself and wife. from your true
friend. HARRY.
Regards and best wishes from W. and
F. Answer as soon as possible. II you
have time.
Then was found this letter from
Whitley Lewis:
ToMss PRISON, Oct. z,
Friend Jack:
and you can't imagine how I felt when
read It. For l know everything you
write comes from the depths Of your
heart. Well. Jack. ] want you to stop
worrying about US. as We have every
thing that we wish for and are having
the best OF time up here. We are only
up here on very short vacation to give
us good rest and fatten- US ZIP. SO II
we hear you are taking things to heart,
We will be very angry at you.
So cheer UP and be good. that is all
We ask from you. Well, Jack, I wish you
would thank Hannah for the kindness she
has shown us by sending US the bundles,
for you know what . Job she must have
to pack up four big bundles for uh four
big brutes tunderlined). Jack. I am
getting fatter every day. and gaining
weight at the rate OF Ave pounds week.
I am having lot OF fun with Frank
telling him lot Of funny jokes, and he
is the only one I can easily see. For
the rest | wish I had them near me so
| could Joke with them and cheer them
up. The only time can see them Is when
the lawyer calls on US. and that Is the
time when ! get them laughing wish
you could get TO Mr.. Hanley and try to
get Louis doubled up with me. as you
know how dear Louis 10 to me- Well
Jack. ! haven't got any more to write. so
I close this letter with best regards to
Joey and to your wife, from your friend,
Whitley.
Frank, Louis and Gyp send regards to
Joey and your wife. Good-by and good
luck.
Davidson Tslks Freely.
Davidson, both at the East Twenty
second street station house and again
at the Fifth street station. before being
taken down to Headquarters to be Ques-
toned by District Attorney Whitman
and by acting Inspector Faurot, head
OF the Detective Bureau. talked freely
with reporters and the police about the
alleged robbery and blackJacking OF the
afternoon, While he was telling of be-
Ing robbed In the afternoon the police
also were hearing the story OF the nght
In the Second avenue restaurant
When the address OF the restaurant
"a or IS Second avenue--was men
TONED last night the police Immediately
commented upon the fact that It was at
a restaurant at rs Second avenue where
Zelig on May ~ last was arrested by
Detectives Stenert and White OF
Beckers strong arm squad on a charge
OF being implicated In a holdup Of a
Sixth street man. 1t was when Zelig
was taken from this Second avenue res
taurant to the Fifth street station house
last May that the two detectives swore
they found a revolver in Zelig's coat
pocket testimony for which White and
Steinert have since been indicted for
perjury on Zeligs charge that ne had
had no revolver In his pocket and that
the TWO detectives had framed him up"
At the East Twenty second street
e'u''oh House' WHeTc DdNIuSOn nT6t was
tken. he gave his name as Philip David
son and said he Is a Russian Hebrew
and came to America twelve years ago
He gave his address as III Seventh
street and his business as a fruit dealer.
Still later at Police Headquarters the
murderer said that he has no occupa-
tion and that he has been In New York
city only for the last Ave days
Game From PeekskiIl.
MY home Is at Peekskill." said David
son at Headquarters while the police
were awaiting there the arrival of act
Ing Inspector Faurot and Of District At
torney Whitman, whose arrival at Head
quarters was delayed owing to the fact
that he and Mrs. Whitman had left
their apartments In East Twenty-sixth
street Just before the homicide bureau
sent word Of the murder.
II came here from Peckskill hve days
ago" Davidson continued. "and hadn't
any occupation here. This afternoon
was going along Broome street near
Eldridge street when the mon I shot
tonight said, Hello. and ste oped me
He asked me to come into q doorway
because he said he had something pri-
vate 10 ask me.
Il stepped into the doorway with him
and right away he pulled a blackjack
out Of his pocket and said; Give me the
money you got' tried to bert him on,
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