The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-16
CUNMEN TAKEN
FROM NEW YORK
POLICE FORCE
"Gyp, the Blood, and "Lefty
Louie" Locked Up in 7-onlbs
Prison by Order of Dis
trict Attorney.
WIVES OF THE TWO
MEN UNDER BONDS
Landlord of the House at
Which They Were Arrested
After Fight Promises to
Appear When Needed.

BY International News Service
tS. 4onn renay. Sept g +ss- 5SG~u S1s5ass sttsE
! from police headquarters to the
Tombs prison, where they are held
under Indictment for the murder Of
Herman Rosenthal, Mrs. Harry Rosenz~
wcig, wife of "Lcfty Louie,' and Mrs.
Harry Horowitz, wife of "Gyp the
Blood" were arraigned today before
Coroner Feinberg, who ordered them
held in $1,000 bail as material wit.
pesses.
Wives Under Bond.
! The two women were found with
| their husbands when detectives last
night broke into their obscure flat in
the Ridgewood section Of Brooklyn and
arrested the men who are said to have
been the actual slayers of Rosenthal,
and who eluded capture for two months
after the crime was committed. Max
Kahn, the fifth person found in the fu-
| gitives' flat, was also held In $1,000
| bail as q material witneBs
| Rafael Sachs, the owner Of the house,
WAS arrested today, but he put up a
stout resistance. a. great crowd gath
cred and before tho police could get
Sachs safely away they had to send
in call for reserves. Sachs was later
released on his own recognizaDce when
he promised to appear any time he
was needed as q witness
Grilled by Police.
"Gyp" and "Lefty" wore taken
from the police by Assistant District
Attorney Moss in compliance with or
dors from District Attorney Whitman,
who is In ST. Louis en- route to Hot
Springs to gather evidence in the Sam
Schepps case. The men were taken
to the Tombs, away from police iuflu-
ence, but not until after they had IN
dergone long grilling at police head
quarters which the district attorney
declares to have been illegal. They
spent today quietly, taking the Gus
tomarv exercise and not minghng with
the other prisoners
Gave No Information.
Assistant District Attorney Moss. who
with Deputy Commissioner Dougherty
submitted the two gunmen TO a sweating
process. declared that no information Of
value had been eliclted from the prison
ers.
1--WE examined the men separately and
with questions went over all known de-
tails Of the Rosenthsl murder. but failed
% 81, ,fo i,So
Mr.. Moss. "To all questions that might
} In any way connect thom with the crime,
the Same stereotyped answers were
given, We decline to answer
''The only change In the form OF ro-
plies to my questions was when they
would sometimes answer. we do not
care to discuss the case in any way until
we have had time to talk with a law
yer
IT was very much impressed with tho
; apparent intelligence OF both 'Gyp the
} Blood and Lefty Louie I do not recall
: that at any time during the cXanina-
ton an ungrammatical word or sem
tence was used by either OF them, They
} are far above the type from which gang
; sters are commonly supposed to de-
velop,
Prepared for Ordeal.
"There was every evidence that the
4 prisoners were prepared to meet the SIT
: uation with which they were confronted.
\ They had either been schooled in what
not to say by some slfillful adviser. or
they displayed re mhrlsable intelligence In
prearranging q plan which both adhered
to so closely that nothing detrimental
7 could be obtained"
Lawyer Aaron Levy, who, 1t has been
said WAS employed 10 defend William
Shapiro. the chauffeur Of the murdor
. car. has been brought into the case again
l by reason Of tho appearance OF Emil NJ,
Haas OF Mr., 'LSvy's office
Mr.. LSvy makes the explanation that
It was q mere coincidence that brought
his associates and the girls together. lie
y admits, however, that on a previous oc-
casion he has defended ''Gyp the Blood
:, when he was under arrest on q charge OF
" burglary
: Letters Found.
: SELL another development is the dis
= covery Of q satchei of letters which are
x believed TO have been the cause Of O
n hurried trip by Assistant District Attor-
y neys Moss and Hamill to Brooklyn to-
II night 10,
's iooutinusd on Page Two.)