New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-13

state. Becker said to Weber, Bridge
why don't you help Jack in that thine
and have that fellow croakedY Ahd
Weber said he didn't want TO lay himseIi
liable to those fellows. There is ho
laying liable to anybody or anything. ;.
Q.-is that Becker's reply. A.-That Is
Becker's reply TO Weber There Is notn'
ing TO happen to anybody that has any
hand In the croaking OF Rosenthal' ne
said. II don't know whether Jack is
whether these fellows won't take JACK
word for II. Now, you step into the thing
Bridge: take charge OF things and see
that this thing is done for me WIZ you
Bridge said he would, and Bridge sald,
Leave 1t to me now. The job viii be
done, and done quick" Then he and
Becker stepped aside and held a wills
pered conversation, and on their return
Becker called me aside, and ] had some
money for him that night. which ! gave
be on the job TO help you; Now, TINS us
thing ought to be done within day or
two" / said. well. with Bridge on the
Job, Charlie think We VIII get some re-
suits quickly" and we left
Rose told OF going to the Latayeue
Baths with Vallon and Weber, and find
ing Lefty" Louie, "Gyp" the Blood, and
"Dago" Frank. Weber went up to his
poker room In AID street and the others
followed. They learned that Rosenthal,
his wife and Jack" Sullivan we're at the
Garden Restaurant 50th street and Sew
enth avenue. and went up there with the
intention of killing him. Rosenthal es-
capped that night, Rose said he explained
to Becker, because detective appeared
and they were frightened on.
Repeats Nothing to Fear"
II told you there Is nothing to fear
here" Rose then declared Becker said.
walk ND and shoot him In front OF a
policeman II you want 10. There aint
nothing to fear, but don't let that happen
again When you get him, get through
with II, and get over with II"
Rose said he talked with Becker every
day, and on July IA, he thought. he re-
ceived telephone message from him tell
ing that Rosenthal had made an affidavit
to THE Morning World exposing the
workings.
Rose then told of his efforts TO get an
affidavit from Dora Gilbert, Rosenthars
first wife Jack" Sullivan had told him
subpnnas had been issued by District
AllOTItS w Ullilidi iOi ANN'Nf
lar John" Abe Hahlo and Abe Derebla
TO appear before the grand jury to-mor-
row. Rose said he did. Then he de-
scribed a telephone conversation with
Becker, who asked: Have you arranged
for 10 see these people and get an assur-
ance from them that they Will not cor
roborate any statement that Rosenthal
makes before the grand jury?' The eN-
animation went on:
| told Becker that he knew | was not
friendly with Dollar John, but turned
the matter over TO BRIDGE Weber, and
"BTldgie" Weber was now down there to
see these people, and would soon report
to me at the bath the result or MS tax
with them. He said: Now. have you
sc"n Dora Gilbert again." / said: NO
/ have an appointment with her al clock
Tonight at her home" He said: Il am
sending Pitt and another man up 10 the
bath this evening at 7 O'Clock ! want
OF Dora Gilbert and prevail upon her TO
give you an affidavit about her life with
Herman Rosenthal ! want 10 use II In
the newspapers for tomorrow l sald,
II will do IT, -.
Sullivan out at the Madison Square Car
den. From there | went 10 the home OF
Dora Gilbert. I found them all at work
on the affidavit.
O Will YOU describe that machine, the
second machine now? A.-The only thing
/ remember OF II is the fact II was
gray car.
which Shapiro was driving. VIII you
please tell who, went IN that antomooi,ee
when IL started away from ian street,
A.-Harry WALTON, Sam Schepps. my
selw and the driver.
Q.-Where did you go? A.-Up to Sew
enth avenue
o'"Whereabouts on Seventh avenue did
YOU 90? Al think the number is %
o-Who lives there. II you know. or
who aid M that time? Al don't know
who lives there, but the name on the
door was Baker a. Harris.
Meet at Webber's.
Rose said he asked "Dago" Frank
where the rest OF the crowd were, and
found that they had received message
to come downtown. The automobile
then went to Weber's and they had re-
freshments. Bald Jack" said "Dago"
Frank. "Gyp" the Blood. Lefty" Louie,
Whitley" Lewis. Sam" SChepps. WALTON
and Weber were in the party. Weber
went out, and then came back and said
Rosenthal was at the Metropole. The
then proceeded.
Q.-What did he say-dId he say any
thing when he returned, and II so what
was Il? Ale said Rosenthal is around
at the MetrOpole.
Q.-When Weber said that, what hap
pened? A-Everybody arose from the
table and started for the door.