The evening world., 1914-05-20

know that. I saw you come back In
| a taxicab.
Q. Don't you know that you lied In
your testimony last EVENING" Were
you there at all that morning7 A.
Yes. saw you there.
MIR. Manton gave the reporter q
chance 20 explain on re-dlrect-exam-
ination the apparent contradictions
between his present and past testi-
mony.
Former Police Commissioner Doug
las I. Mckay, who was First Dep
uty at the time OF the murder.
was questioned cone rning Becker
going 10 him Just before the murder
for q permit to sue the New York
World for libel. Mr.. Whitman OBJ
jected to all the questions Mr.. Man
ton asked. and the lawyer reiinQuish-
ed MIR. Mckay to cross examination
In this he stated that he had told
Becker that he'd consider" the APP
plication.
Tho next witness was Police In
spector Edward =. Hughes. He had
arrived at the West Forty-soventh
street station about 4 o'clock ON the
morning Of the murder. He saw
Becker there. Rosenthal's body was
there, too.
Seeker WAS SORRY RosEN.
.. THAI WAS DEAD.
O. DID YOU ask Becker II he'd seem
the bodyf A. Yes. and he said no
had not. Becker said he was sorry
Rosenthai vas dead.
q. Did he say anything elssf A.
Yes, he said he had something In his
pocket that would put 1t all over Ro-
senthal.
Q. Did you know ofhcers White and
stsinert7 A. know Of stsinert.
Q. He was In the Detective Bureau
and not In Becksr's squad At the
time of Zsiig's arrsstf A. Yes.
q. You had . complaint against
zeiig7 A. Yes.
q. (By Assistant District-Attorney
Deishanty.) You didn't tell anybody
to put . revolver In Zelig's pocketr
A. No.
Q. Didn't you tell the District.
Attorney that all Becker said to YOU
was I'm sorry he II dead" using Q
vile name for Rosenthai1 A. No;
couldn't have said that.
In redirect examination Inspector
Hughes testified that he had not
talked with tho Dtstfict-Attorney
about his conversation with Becker
until at tho time OF the first trial.
i James Maloney. n keeper In thd
Tombs. said that shapiro, the
chauffeur. TOLD him that WALTON and
Schepps were passengers In the gray
scene Of the murder.
WHY PHONE WAo CHANGED
IN eEckeR'S PLOT.
Frank II. Roberts. superintendent
Of the apartment house In which the
Beckers lived, was the next witnsss
He gave the location Of the Becker
July 16 with Becker about the tele'
phone.
q. what was saidf A. Becker sale
his wife was Ill and he didn't wan
the telephone with his apartmen
connected.
Q. DID you give this order to tn
! boy at the switchboard In the house
= q. Sby Mr.. Delehanty, You didn'
cut the wires leading from tn
switchboard to Becker's apartment
A. Oh. no.
, Detective Sergeant James O. White
formerly . member Of the Becke
'strong. arm squad" testified that h
a April. 1912, In the presence OF Becker
. He snid A. WINS nm honeat raid ON ran
u O. tBy Mr.. peishanty) Yo
y were transferred out Of Becker
y squad Just before you arrested JAG
Zelig and back again soon afterward
A. Yes.
r O. Did you put revolver in zelis'
q pocketf A. I was tried for that an
acquitted.
y bling housef A. No.
70 Q. Why notI 4. Didn't know h
/" was the owner.
White admitted that he was waite
u In q number Of TendArloin resorts an
1t was floor manager Of the Haymarks
10 for year.
Q. Was the Haymarket a famil
hotelf A. Never saw anything o,
y Of the way there.
y ~ buut you get H.VU toT tuTOWih
\. down the case against Jack Rose
:. place after n raid7 A. I never got e2t
u from anybody. ! never took q Gel
X Of graft In my Mfe.
u Policeman James c. Pritchard.
member OF the Becker squad, test
-. fed that he was one of the Rosel
w thai raiders, and he related tho II
It cidents leading up to the attack upo
. the gambling house. He also denis
having seen Mrs. Rosenthal talkir
with Becker, contradicting tho test
mony OF the gamblers widow. !
said Mrs. Rosenthal asked him
arrest walter instead OF h.
nephew.
O. DO you think this was an hone
raid? A, Yes. I do.
SAYS MRS. RosENTHAL PLEADE
III FOR NEPHEW.
Policeman John O'Connor, anoth
n Rosenthal raider. told q story tn
differed materially from that OF 4
FIRST two. He saw Becker on q
II second floor and saw a woman
II believed to be Mrs. Rosenthal al
heard her ask Becker to talk to
\ privately.
Q. What did he reply? A. He sal