The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-24
Assemblyman Levy Springs New Sensation Tn New
 York's Upheaval
CORONER SAFEGUARDS
 COURT FROM GANGSTERS
Habeas Corpus Hearing Fails. to Get Liberty for Webber-Sam Paul Hear ing Tomorrow.

New York, July 24.-Assemblyman Aaron J. Levy, attorney for Louis Libby and William Shapiro, owner of the Rosenthal murder car'' who are held in the Tombs as witnesses, to- day added a sensation to the gamb ling situation when he told friends that pals of the accused gamblers, last night, tried to "get him." Levy found his doors and windows open with marks of ''jimmies" on the sill when he went home. No valuable were missing and Levy, assumed that the burglars were wouldbe as- sassins.
 Justice Giegerich, in the supreme court, today, denied the writ of habeas corpus sought by "Bridgie" Webber, held without bail in connection with the murder, and he was remanded 70 his cell in the Tonbs. The habeas corpus hearing of Sam Paul there upon was continued until tomorrow on the request of the prisoners coun- sel.
 Fearing that gangsters might enter the court and start trouble, Coroner Feinberg, today, refused to allow any one to enter the room, where he con- tinued his investigation of the mur-
 
 Before the inquiry began, District Attorney Whitman examined private ly Joseph Immerman, brother of Mrs Rosenthal, and Versi, chauffeur of the automobile used by Police Lieutenant Becker on the night of the murder. The men were expected to be wit nesses before the grand jury, today.
 Police of other cities, today, are looking for five men wanted in con. nection with the murder, eight days ago, of Herman Rosenthal Circulars were sent out, last night, asking tht police of America to pick up .'Whitey' Lewis. Harry Horowitz, Lefty Loe wy Samuel Shepps and s"Dagt Frank"
 Orders for their arrest followed tn, testimony before the grand jury O the dead galmbler's wife, the examin who surrendered at police headquar ters after learning that he was want ed and the recorded evidence of die tagraphs in the home of "Bridgey' Webber and the Tombs cell Wher' Shapiro and Libby were confined.
 Mrs. Rosenthal told substantial. the story related, two days before hi death by her husband in an afhdavi that is believed to have been his dea Il warrant. That affidavit, placed. in tn hands of District Attorney Whitman accused police of accepting money Mrs. ROS6nCnaIS testimony put LII whole situation squarely up to tn grand jury.
 Threshing out all probable and ever improbable theories that might hell l in clearing up the Rosenthal murder District Attorney Whitman today ad mitted his doubt that the assassin: Of the gambler escaped in the gray car described.
 | It is pointed out that the car osten tatiously standing. near the Metropole ] with it's number plainly, visible migh have been a. 'sblind'', that the mer who climbed into it after the shot: were fired might have done so to dis | tract attention from the murderer who could have walked away unmo 1 tested.
 l Acting under instructions from Com 1 missioner Waldo, several detectives to day went to Paterson, N. J., to searct lin the Italian. colony there for ''Dage l Frank On other occasions. wher 1 the Italian has been wanted in New York he has been found in hiding 1T Paterson.