The evening world., 1914-05-20

RosenthAi for IN assault upon him.
Duggan testihed that he saw Wsbber
in November Of 1903 and took part
q. Did Wsbbsr cell ysv Me
| place had beer robbed by .spsn:
"shssnsy Johnny"7 A. Vss. We
said RosenthaI was back Of u
and thst he'd get even.
Q. Now, after that, did Weber say
that Rosenthal was responsible for
the frame-up7 A. Yes.
q. The next time you saw Weber
was with his Jaw In . bandags7 A.
PERSISTED IN PUTTING BLAME
ON RosENTHAL.
Q. Did he say Tough Tony" had
done II and Rosenthal was back Of 1t?
A. Yes.
q. Didn't you refuse TO help him
prove his suspicions7 A. Yes.
Michael A. Delagi, lawyer as
signed by tho court to defend Charles
b. Pitt In his trial for murder, tes-
titled that Pitt never paid him a
penny-that the state paid him.
Louis A. Abrahams. another at
torney. who was assigned to defend
Pitt on his trial. corroborated Mr..
Delagi.
Joseph b. Sheppard. who was at
tached to Becker's strong arm
squad" told his story OF the raid on
Rosenthal's gambling place.
Sheppard saw Becker at Rosen-
thars and related the conversation.
already sworn to by other raiders,
between Mrs. Rosenthal and Becker
as to the arrest Of her nephew In the
raid.
TELLS OF THE RAID At 124Th
STREET.
Sheppard related also the events of
the raid In the gambling place In
West One Hundred and Twenty
fourth street.
Q. Where did you meet Becker that
night? A. At his house.
q. We're those his instructions? A.
Yes. He said II ne didn't meet the
raiding party ut One Hundred and
Twenty fourth street and Lenox ave.
| nue. ! was to go to his house and get
| the warrant.
q. You met him at his house, then,
and went with him to One Hundred
and Twenty-fourth street and Sew
enth avenue? A. Yes.
=. what time was II when you
reached his house? A. A little after
$50 o'clock. We then went to One
Hundred and Twenty-fourth street
and Seventh avenue. We got to the
place he raided at 10.4b.
q. When you got there did you meet
anybody? A. Yes. Steinert. two other
officers and Marshall. the negro
Becker and Steinert had q consulta-
ton and they sent Marshall In the
house at No. 1870 West Ono Hundred
and Twenty-fourth street.
q. When did you mako the raid7 A.
After IL.
Q. Where did you take Bentley, your
prisoner? A. To the One Hundred and
Twenty fifth street station.
Q. Where was Becker7 A. He rode
on the end Of the patrol wagon to
One Hundred and Twenty-ffth street
and Eighth avenue. and dropped of
and said I'm not feeling well. I'm
going to beat II home"
@. Was that the only crap game raid
In Harlem at about that time? A. Yes.
Q. You are not a policeman now I
A. No: I was dismissed in June last
year.
the reason for your dismissal7 Was
II for assaulting a citizen with a
club7 A. Well. there were some
other things.
O. Did you testify at the last trial
: about the raid on the One Hundred
and Twenty-fourth street crap game
A. No. q.
@. (By Mr.. Manton) Were Rose
webber or WALTON at the corner O,
Seventh avenue and One Hundred
, and Twenty fourth street on June
! ~. the night of the raid. A. No. II
they had been I should have seer
them.
@. Did you ever hear the date
June 81. fixed during the last trial
J A. No, never.
/ Policeman John r. Shields. an
other member Of the "stronR arm
squad, was the next succeeding wit
ness.