The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-19
WITNESSES FOR BECKER CLAIM
 JACK ROSE ExONERATED THE
 ACCUSED OF ROSENTHAL MURDER
Louis Pitt Testifies Visiting Rose in His Cell the Gambler Dropped On His Knees, Declaring By the Memory of His Mother Becker Had Nothing
 to Do With the Murder
Another Witness Swears Rose Told Him June 28 That He Was Going Kill Rosenthal-McIntyre Says He Will Prove Conspiracy By Gamblers
 to Railroad Becker

New York, Oct 1e-Contending that ale had already made great holes in the net with which the prosecution has entwined Police Lieut. Becker, John F Mcintyre, of counsel for@ the offic- CT on trial for murder. said, today, that he would prove the existence of a conspiracy by gamblers to railroad Rscker. He declared that the activ- ity of the officer as head of the raid 5n-- souad was at the bottom of the whole movement. Mcintyre intimated that he had, in reserve, witnesses to call, next week. who would tell of the careful rehearsing of Rose. Web- her Vallon and Schepps in the west side prison to get them letter perfect i, their parts before they were called to the stand
 .Justice Golf announced that only a sin gle session, lasting until l O'CLOCK, V-o,,1d be held. The afternoon would he given to the jurors, all of whom 1var{ to register and they will be talk en to the polling places nearest IneIr homes in the big sightseeine automo- bile now used to eonxsy Z tns5rfhonse then to ano
 District Attorney Whitman was angry clear through, today, over some Of the testimony Introduced by the ne 41ersor1s may have trouble reconcinns their stories on the stand with pre- vious statements He will attack noe' of the defense's story and It was m fTrnated today will call the police men to prove that Becker did leave tne West 47th street station early son the rnornins of the shooting and that he was not accompanied by Fred HaWiey fhe reporter, who swore he was WILT him until s-45 that morning.
 District Attorney Whftanan'e stipu- 1stions made with Rose, Webber Schepps- and valIon were placed ir evidence when the trial was resumed They especially provide that in view of the confession and their s1a5e- l,e rrleuts connecting Becker w1en Nhe murder of RosenthaI and their agree r,e,f f, fsy fhcss, story in open court rfev shall not bt prosecuted Tor .Lne crime of murder or any other crims 5rr5de41tsl to the Rosenth al expose ol for gambling or any other crime Waicn 3fe fria1 of the Becker charge shall disclose"
 rTha Roae webber and vallon sti' -,r,Iafions were exactly like that o1 Schepps. providing immunity in case he came back to New ,n Rork Ttraaitiop rFom Ho and told all he knew to the distric attorney
 After the stipulations were read McTntvre demanded Jack Roses WflI : fen confession and it was produceo Tf numbered 100 written pages and 1te contents are already as Whitman nae permitted it to become puDlic ~ tn' time he first ordered Beckere arrest
 louis Pitt testified that when n' visited Jack Rose in his cell in Lnt Torrfes the gambler dropped on hl' knees and said hiEn:
 By the memory of my motner Becker had nothing to oo with 1ii Rosentha1 murder
 A month previous to the muroer pitt said Rose told him he was go ing to have Rosenthal killed I'm was at 42nd street and Broadway, n