New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-16

their like obtain. that they are 10 si'o"
Nd respect for authority, has LED thein
INTO becoming gangsters'
Asked if the witness Kahn wouiu DC
held as an accessory after the lact' III
view of the information in the haiios
of the police that he hired the apart
mani in the Ridgewood house where
the fugitives were arrested, Mr.. MOSS
said il was his first object to get nm
and the women witnesses before JUS
tice Golf for commitment, and that al
terward Kahn might be held as an ae-
cessory.
"Did the women give YOU any In
formation, and did they respond TO
YOUR questions freely" Mr.. Moss was
asked.
"Thev responded more promptly thah
the men" he replied. "They gave us
few sldeMghts on the manner IN Wh'ch
IIorowitz and Rosenberg had been
concealed the last month, but they
could throw apparently no light upon
the murder. In fact, all of the hVe
who testified had been over the story
and had discounted what. trouble was
coming to them They were all col
lected and cool even the women.
Were there any contradictions in
the testimony OF Horowitz ana Roseh-
bcrg?" ,Mr.. Moss was asked.
How could there he" he quickly re-
Piled. when neither would make any
statement"
The Acting District Attorney said ne
had not heard from MIR. Whitman dur
ing the day. but that he had advised
his. chef that there was no necessity
for. hurryine home as matters were
progressing satisfactorily at the New
York end Of the line Mr.. Moss said
that the District Attorneys office had
not sent any men over TO the Wood
ward avenue home Of the fugltives TO
search for letters or documents that
might be Of use In the case. He was
Of the opinion that the police had at
tended TO that matter, ana that to-day
he would have in his office any eVi-
donce that might have been secured IN
the search Of the fiat where The i've
persons had been living.
nbugherty declared last night that
no had informed the District Attorneys
office soon after the arrest Of "Gyp
and Lefty" Saturday night He ilrst
informed Commissioner Waldo. he said,
and then called up one of the men in
tho. homicide bureau in the District
Attorneys Office
The two prisoners made no detained
statement or confession TO me- SAID
Dourberty. .If they made any confess
sion they made It to the District At
s.orney
Baked in Arrangement
The police intended to arraign the
wives of the prisoners and Kahn III
the Tortbs Court yesterday morning
Defective Cassaza, who, DougherS
said. deserved the most praise for trail
ing the fugitives to their retreat
brought Kahn and the two women
whom the police have christened the
two Lilies, because Lille is the first
rano Of each-down 10 the Tomps
coprt ONLY 10 find that Magistrate
Murphy had adjourned for the day
Captain Faurot who is in charge Of
,ba detective bureau at Headquarters,
was WITH rassaza' They were prepar-
ing to take their prisoners to the JET
ferson Market court when Assistant
District Attorney Minton appeared and
suggested that the Coroner would be
able TO hold them for the Supreme
Court as well as magistrate. The
whole party adjourned 10 Coroner
Feinbergs office. across from the Grim
inal Courts Building. trailed by a curl
Gus crowd. The wives of the prison
crs in the Tombs kept their faces COW
cred with newspapers.
The Coroner directed the detective TO
scat his prisoners at the big table in
the middle Of the Office and make out
his complaints against them. As each
prisoner was arraigned the Coroner, in
stentorlan tones. would say:
do you charge this person with he
ing a material witness in the case OF
the death of Herman Rosenthal?'
Detective Casassa would look partic-
ularly serious and say, yes. sir
In chairs beside that Of Coroner Fem
berg sat Assistant District Attorney
Minton,. representing Mr.. Whitman:
Amiel Haas, representing Aaron j.
Levy. counsel for the prisoners. and
another detective. The wife Of "Gyp''
sat quietly at the big table next TO
her girl friend. the wife Of Lefty"
Both women appeared very nervous
and seemed not little frightened
whenever Coroner Feinberg spoke in
his usual solemn voice.
Association Established.
rs il a fact" said Mr.. Minton 10
Casassa, that you saw these persons
there in the house in Woodward ave-
nue. last night?'
1t is, sir
You mean" continued Mr.. Minton,
that they were in company with the
defendants, who are now in the Tombs,
and that you were informed that they
had been companions with them for
some timer
Yes" the detective answered
Al 1.