The evening world., 1912-10-18

~ tuWen "ihu'er past cIock
3Ws three were in that room to-
Gsosrf A. We were
"Nnliy slate what occurred"
M Wat ,everruled on objection.
''0osts whether or not you knew Becker
telsDhoned to Rosef"
Ovsrruled on objection.
did you hear the defendant mention
the initials y. H. on that occssion7"
ovsrruied.
-. Jerome was permitted 20 say he
hed sssa Becker 60 10 the telephone and
thus be heard Becker ask for a number.
But that was AS far as the defense
csu)d 90.
"ptd you ;.sar Becker say: Rose. do
~, know that 200 cops are looking for
ySafs
,ovrruisd.
IDA you hear him cali Jack Rose on
~ vhonef'
kovsgruisd.
tsspid you hear him say. No. you stay
hgAt whers you are unit! you hear from
Nor"
JeNosAg IN THE POSITION OF A
DUMB WITNESS.
Md again the District-Attorney's OBJ
lection was sustained. Mt. jerome was
N One attitude Of q dumb witness.
'btAl you hear him say
1ns Conrt--This line OF questioning 10
net relevant. II must stop.
Q. Dtd you hear what Becker said1 A.
YeG
what ala he say7"
otsrSulsd. TVT
Mr. McIntyre sought TO argue.
'SAsfa must be no argument" ruled
Jusfses 0off.
'9fay We not argue" began Mr.. Nc.
Mtyss.
'.Nos another word" said Justice
oesf. >''ths witness will step down." no
sAid, whom Mr. Hart foilsd In his line
o. szamiantioa. said he had no further
question:
THIS ruling OF Justice Golf was n
blow 10 the Becker defense. as
Jsromo's testimony. II II could have
oeea gotten before the Jury. would
have been . body blow 10 Jack Roses
own story of the telephone CONVERSE
tione with Becker. The defense inter-
poeSd strenuous exceptions to Justice
0ofrs rulings and showed its regret
that Judge Jerome was not permitted
70 deny the astounding story OF Rose.
PoLicE COMMISSIONER WALDO
"" '"S S'NNo'
Police Commissioner waldo followed
the former prosecutor on the stand.
After givins his name and title he
was asked:
ibid you detail the defendant to the
'.s 70 Ar. :s:.,. ss .:S.s which wa. called
Ne Strong Arm squad"
Waldo could not recall the date he had
0Ade the detail.
Q. What was the object Of that detailr
4. TO suppress Illegal resorts and row.
dyism IN public places and in railway
Q. ID you direct Lieut.. Becker TO
obtain evidence aeainst Herman Rosen-
thai A. directed him and others to
ootAin evidence against Rosenthal
Q II wss stated that q policeman was
stationed IN front Of Rosenthars place
Was that oficsr stationed there under
your direction1 A. After the raid or
hoosnthais I directed that . man be pu
h the oiacs and . man be placed to
watch the place and suppress the nuts
s.se -
ssosrsr. v"iOs nv. nI,sa tSs sour, room
Il spoke with careful and measured
ena~c1aSjon. Becker did not once gianc.
81 Ma former chief. keeping his gag,
tp6i&Gt son his counsel.
~. Nclqtyrs asked whom Me-. Waldo
dirsCted 10 have Rosenthal's gambling
huuea Hckstsd.
w otstructions." said the witness
'Wefs delivered to the Inspector II
charge OF that district--lnspecto
Hayss%ct
Q. Was the ofYicer stationed In tn,
Rosenthal placer A. Yes, and KEEP
there from the time of the raid unit
Rt6ptAal's death.
Spndsr your rules did Becker hav,
Authority TO station 4 man there him
seofr'
DO you remember In the early par
~ III Becker asked you TO transfer hin
oue OF the special kquadf"
objection sustained.
I'D Becker ask you to take hin
from gambling work I'm that squad"
Ob!eotlon sustained.
nsmsd At every turn. the defe2s'
Askeo no further questions and r
~ no cross-sxem'nAuoh oy MI
sse Oteps w
13leo o. DkCkGR'o OR0ev
ABOUT rRLRPhoNE. -
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