New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-16

party return? About fifteen or TWEEN
~ minutes later the stranger returned.
Q.-Can you describe this man? A..
Yes. He was man about feet ss OF
peak hat He said: Who Is Louie?
Louis said: Il am, what do you want?'
The stranger then said: Il was told 70
tell you boys to come around to go
street" We got UP and went downstairs
and when we got downstairs. l said: Il
would go home, as / had not been home
since Sunday and Jean Gordon would be
worried about me, and ! didn't care 20
them goodnight, and went TO the Sixth
avenue a." took q train to 145th str eet'
and then went to the fiat at No. 2o29 sev.
enth avenue. The house was on the west
14sth streets, and the fiat is on the third
floor.
Q.-When you came out OF Webers
with the other three men and the
stranger, did you see the car you came
downtown I'M A.-No. sir.
'Dago" Frank then denied he had been
at the Lafayette baths with Rose. WALTON
or Weber. or that he had ever ridden In a
taxicab from any place with Rose. WALTON,
Rosenberg or Horowitz as testified to by
Jack" Rose. He also denied going to a
chop suey restaurant with them or that
he was at Goth street and Eighth avenue
In a doorway with Rosenberg and Horo-
with when Rose. Is alleged TO have
handed Rosenberg $1,000.
Didn't Know Who Was Shot.
The witness said Rosenberg. Muller and
Horowitz came to his house about half
hour after he reached there. He told
about getting a message and going out to
raise bail for Jean Gordon. his girl, who
had been arrested. He heard Of the shoot
ing OF Rosenthal about 40 a. m, while
he was away from the fiat. but did not
wake up his three companions to tell
them about II when he returned. He told
them tho next morning when they got up.
Rosenberg and the others told him about
Rose and WALTON doing the shooting he
said, though they didn't know at the
time that Rosenthal was the man shot
Hartford T. Marshall, counsel for Jack"
Sullivan, followed Cirohci on the witness
stand and testified Shapiro had told him
in the Tombs about week before the
end of the Becker trial that WALTON and
schepps had been In his car on the night
Il the murder at the Metropole. Deputy
Commissioner Dougherty was called to
testify that Shapiro had told him he did
not see the faces OF the men in his car
when he drove them to and from the
Metfopole.
John J. Hickey. bartender, was the
next witness. He saif that he knew
Rosenthai, and met him on the night OF
the murder at Paddelrs saloon, In i2d
street, and. after having a drink they
went over to the hetropole Boob"
Walker sat at a table with them, he said.
"Rosenthsl got up and went out about
three-auarters OF an hour later, and
bought some papers In the corridor.
Hickey stood on the sidewalk, reading the
headlines In a paper that Rosenthal had
|, given him when the shooting occurred he
said. Telling what he saw OF the shoot
ing. the witness said:
81 saw a man with gun in his hand
right next 10 the Metropole. He had a
cap pulled down over his eyes. I could
only see the lower part of his face. He
had a long shaped chin, was clean shaver
and had a straight nose. He was about
Ave feet eight or nine inches in height.
After the shooting he ran cast. toward
Sixth avenue. I did not see the faces OF
any OF inc OlHsT men WHO enOt- lHty
we're right behind me-"
Patrick Whalen. q cabman. who had a
stand at i3d street and Broadway, testi-
fed he heard the shots. and as he ran
toward the Metropole saw one man run
from beside the body OF Rosenthal and
disappear in the building material In
front OF the Woodstock Hotel. The cab
man created a laugh in court at the end
Of his cross-exsmination. when Mr.. Moss
asked him IL he ran after the man he
saw running away from the scene Of the
shooting.
"Ah, no. not me" said whalen, with a
broad grin.
stanish Left Unpaid Board Bill.
Mrs. Rose Sherry. Stanish's landlady.
was the next witness. She testified that
she saw Stanish come into his room
about a. m. on the night OF the murder.
She sat in a rocking chair in her room
and could see Stanish in his room from
where she sat. she said. She heard the
shots and rushed into the hall and met
Stanish running from his room, she tes-
tilted. On 'cross-examination she said
Stanish had lived at her house for eight
or nine months and went away owing
her a board bill Of Sl36.
John Belsler, known as John the Bar
ber" who runs a barber shop In West
45th street, testified that he was near
the MetrOpole when the shooting oc-
CURED and saw Bridge" Weber run
ming away. On cross-examlnation tho
witness told Mr.. Moss he saw Weber
running lin the crowd"
Mrs Kydd followed Besler on the
stand. She had approached the four men
in West 43d street. opposite the Metro
pole. and offered gum for sale. They told
her 10 move on, she said. Just after she
passed them she heard the shots and
turned around TO see them doing the
shooting. On cross-eKamination she ad-
mitted she had told Mr.. Moss and Com
missioner Dousherty she did not see the
shooting.
kid" Reiber. a ticket Spectator and
gambler. testified he saw Harry WALTON
at the Metropoe fifteen or twenty min
utes before Rosenthal was shot
Mrs Lefty" Louie Rosenberg and her
sister, Rebecca Lieben. testified In re-
gard to the visit Of Rose and Schepps to
the Rosenberg apartment in the South
ern Boulevard, and Of the Rosenberg and
Horowitz families being together at Far
Rockaway for a week before the murder.
She smiled sweetly at her husband sew
eral times while she was giving testi-