The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-10-07
SUSPECT in BOMB
'CASE TURNED OVER
TOPOLICE BY FLYNN
,aruSso Expected to Give
\ Clues That May Lead to
Arrest of Others.

~ Chief Flynn Of tho Department Of
Justice investigation force to-day
tllsposcd Of hopes OF connecting
ktiacomo Carusso OF No. i75 Roose-
Melt Avenue, Corona, L. l., with tho
Mali street explosion by turning tho
pan over to the police. The latter
lgrraigned Carusso and three others
10 the Centre street Police Court on
t,barge Of being fugitives from JUS
ice. wanted by the Connecticut au-
thorities In connection with a hold
10 In waterbury on Sept %. An
additional charge OF carrying con-
sealed weapons Was made against
Carusso.
Caruaso has been under constant OBJ
servation by Department OF Justice
tlgents since last January, when chief
Afynn received Information that the
Han would bear watching because of
hleged Anarchlstic activities. tnvesti-
Nation. Department o. justice IN
tbrmants say. revealed that Carusso
belonged to the "window breaking
tiass." who made small bombs. strong
Enough to shatter windows or knock
}lackmau victim or chair. They
fyerc used for Intimidation purposes
gather than Tor wholesale killing.
Justice Department men watched
Egorusso hoping he would lead to the
&lrrest OF some more important Auar-
Bhists. chief FLYNN said that tho
Wall street explosion might have been
khe work OF the Gallant or the Bresol
lAoup OF violent Anarchists or COM
binatlon OF members OF both groups.
As the surveillance was on Carusso
At the time Of the disaster. the justice
agents knew that Carusso had moth
ing TO do personally with the placing
or making of any bomb set Off in the
financial district. Federal agents in
formed tho police that they followed
Carusso and five other Italians to
Waterbury on sept p and saw them
hold up twenty-five customers In an
italian restaurant at o'clock tho
next morning. The bandits collected
$4,000 loot and returned 90 New York.
The Federal agents did not inter-
fsre in the hold-up because they did
not want to reveal their plans to get
evidence Of the greater crime. With
that lend run out, they notified the
New York detectives, and Detective
Cornelius Browne arrested CarussO
yesterday in Chatham Square. browne
charges CarussO Was carrying a A
caliDre revolver. At tue mans nome
were found a shotgun and TWO suit
cases filled VITA AnarcnAttc htera-
tuNe,
a'he detectives then arrested
Charles FasulO at his barber shop,
No. All East 18th street., charging
him with having ten pounds OF pow
der Illegally In his possession. They
also arrested Vincenzo AbatO OF No.
ga First Avenue and Frank Ferro II
Of ais East 18Th Street. The police
say that Caiusso WAS sent 10 the
Railway RefOunatory for thirteen
months on conviction in 1917 of con-
cealing a bomb in his home In Jersey
City
Police Court to-day sent CarussO,
Ferro and Abato 10 the Tombs with
necticut BAH at So 500 also was fixed
ia tha concealed weapons charge.
detective Browne said that Police
Superintendent George VI. Beach Of
Waterbury had wired to have the men
held
The Jersey city police to-day re-
ported that a ''Gaetano CarussO" OF
East 18th Street New York and three
others hold up a saloonkeeper there
on Jan. II, 1915, and that Carusso was
sent to Railway Reformatory for an
indeteTaninate sentence.