New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18

ont waiting FOR tne blsAlISb
70 uncover the whole graft trail
James E. Smith, Assistant Distr'c'
Attorney. said that the investigation
Of Lieutenant Charles Becker's BANK
accounts had disclosed two more, when
would add about $4,000 70 the sum
already uncovered in Beckers or MS
wife's name. This brings the total OF
the Becker deposits in city banks do
found by the representatives OF the
District Attorneys once, 10 SS5'S+''
one Of the accounts just unearthed was
said TO be in a savings BANK anu
amounted 10 $4,000. The other s0'ooo
WAS deposited in a business bank II
was said.
The District Attorneys office is con-
vinced that with the two added depos-
It's. il has cleaned up practically all the
money deposited by Becker IN banks
in this city. There are still two safe
deposit boxes belonging 10 Becker
which the District Attorney hopes TO
find a way 10 open. hut the information
which was brought TO the District At
tornev's Office that Becker had several
large accounts under an assumed name
in out-of-town banks was branded by
Nj Whitman's assistants as untrust-
worthy. Investigation had disclosed no
such accounts. il was said.
indictment Being Drawn.
There was unusual activity In the
District Attorneys office for the week
end in the absence Of Mr.. Whitman
Joseph Du Nivier, Assistant District
Attorney. who is connected with the in
dictment bureau. was at his Office COM
plotting the drawing up Of the blanket
Indictment for murder in the first de-
gree which is expected 10 be handed
down Tuesday by the grand jury
against the four gunner, Becker and
I~obably two other men who are held
Connection with the Rosenthal muir
-. Mr.. Du Vivier, 1t was said. vas
called back Yesterday from his vaca
ton. which he was spending at South
ampton. Long Island. TO draw the in
dictments. In the absence OF Assist
ant District Attorney Perkins. who is
in Alaska, Mr.. Du Vivier is the expert
on homicide indictments in the District
Attorneys Office.
II was understood that Assistant
District Attorney Frank Moss, District
Attorney Whitman's right hand man In
the Rosenthal case was in communi-
cation with his chief at Manchester.
VI, and that all the arrangements for
bringing sam" Schepps here on Mon
day morning had been completed. AS
sistant District Attorney Rubin. who
has Schepps in charge in Buffalo, was
talking with both Mr.. Whitman and
Mr.. Moss over the long distance tele-
phone during the day.
Il is planned 70 bring Schepps into
the city early tomorrow and to take
him of the train at 125th street. De-
tectives Thomas and Stewart. of the
District Attorneys Office, will accom-
pany schepps 10 the West Side prison,
where Bald Jack" Rose, Bridge"
Weber Harry Valjnsky. or Vallon, and
Jack" Sullivan Jacob Reich are in
retirement
District Attorney Whitman will ar
rive from Vermont on an early train
and viii first interrogate schepps al
the West Side jail il is understood.
Later ScheVps will be brought down to
The District Attorneys Office. and II
he makes good his promise to tell the
District Attorney all he knows about
the Rosenthal murder he will be an i'm
portant witness before the grand Jury
on Tuesday.
No Indictment Hitch.
II was positively stated in the Dis
trict Attorneys Office that there was no
hitch among the grand Jurors in re-
gard 10 finding the murder indictments
in the Rosenthal case. The grand Jury
was ready 10 hand down the indict-
ments Thursday, but deferred action
at Mr.. Whitman's request. il was said
While the testimony Of Schepps would
not he needed before the grand iury
70 warrant the indictments. il is nm
Ssrftood that he will be called upon 10
appear before that body and testify
y he Is willing-further TO strengthen
the stories Of Rose. Weber and Vallon.
Schepps has not been charged with
completely I'm the crime, and therefore
can appear as a witness with clean
hands, so 20 speak For that reason
his testimony will have an added
weight as compared with that OF Rogs
Weber and tho other accomplices.
On his return tomorrow District
Attorney Whitman is expected 10 make
public the reward OF $4,000 for the
capture. dead or alive. of Lefty Louie"
and Glib the Blood" the two nissfn,
gunner In the Rosenthal case. Mr..
Whitman said he would be in a position
10 oner the reward upon his return
The District Attorney realizes the great
Importance Of having Lefty Louie"
and Glib the Blood" in custody before
The trials Of Rosenthars alleged r,rr-
derers II would seriously handican
the prosecutions case If the two men
already In custody. who are charged
win the actual shooting. should see At
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