The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-05-01
CRAWFORD
CAMP Align
REVIEWED
Shaug messy Pictured
BY Adams AS 1luler
OF The Ring y
RAIDS ARE STOPPED
BY PHONE ORDERS
pellnir i toms PArsoHal
Diary Ie Demanded BY
judge Eyils
zIJCKERAfAN FIRM
UNDER eros FIRE
M a.. $3.50 ~. IA. ~
RAIDS ARE STOPPED
BY PHONE ORDERS
zIJCKERAfAN FIRM
UNDER CR Oss FIRE

MOBILE, Ala.s Arm 30s Three
1itta ef alleged bootIeggefs, declared
s{& have been given immnnity from
raids and arrests 81 order Of former
Il of Police Patrick q. O.Shaugli-
N&6zg because they Contributed 60 the
tanhign fund Of George Crawford In
his race for city comm Ssioner wefe
Nrsz<nted as evidence ii fIse conspiraeS
fiU III federal court yesterday by Cliff
4ssf W Adams. lieutenant Of police
Ii Als1f the % haughneeay regime until
~ VAS denoted t.. decisive.
Al,dms said one De the lists had been
EiFais him by John McEf0y. who said
fghnesey wanted the persons pro-
TIA Al they were contributors to the
Crawford fund. The kecopd list WA
4ix&a Adams. he testified, by O'shan&h-
u AID had been eaf6piled bV Va
j ~ fllita M sid
l's y III 81 u y 4
AIT Sso6pf sssfee 81 those named ii
xh6 lists Af6 eli tfia Ia coisrt now As
Is zd.kzrs IL Aiob}les 4alieGed rum
ring. pauers OH which the lists were
written were small sheets Adams said
lse had kept in his desk and found 4
fsw days aso.
Must Get Psst1lAslon
ii addition to these lists, Adams
: Testimony included the Abatement that
he was ordered in Deee SeFs ~ to
make no raids on ''tieersH with con
sultink 0iShaughnessy, thai thisA
r6ntihued until Crawford 81 II el> eted
*fA TINT Everything was Ynffsf Tree and
Sasy throughout the CrAwfptd cam
phikns 4s
Before Adams took the witness stand,
hIl. S. Pennington, city &teetiye for
4 three years under O'Shaughnessy, fur
nished other sensational testimony PEN
niheton told Of raiding the place Of
Bnb Thomas, negro on trial. alleged
I'd have been working for McEvoy and
while there of being told by McEyoy
over the telephone to leave the liquor
alone. and Of being told q little later
bt ufShaughnessy over the telephone
that what .'1lcEyoy said was all right.
Eie also said that O'Shaughnessy told
glilst to leave the place of Mrs. Della
Lynn, one of the women on trial, al
South Hamilton street, alone, because
there was where Sid Lyons and Joe
Etpalla got their beer.
He also said that "0'Shaughnessy
toia him in connection with the offer
az r. B I1aurendine, one Of the per.
sons on trial to give check OF S20t
Is the Crawford campaign, that b
vas not Interested in checks but want
ed 'the long green" Other teatl
nnony Of pennington was to the effeci
that he was ordered to whip tht
'siger operators in line for the Craw
ford campaign.
Throughout his testimony, Penning
ton constantly referred To Notebook
Me said he Kept to write down any
thing that happened around the polici
station shat did not look right" HI
WAS also reprimanded several time
NJ Attnrnex II. q. Smith, Representing
0'Ghaufhn for indicating bittel
anin69lty to his former chief.
Pennington was mercilesely grille,
xftsr be had concluded his direct tee
tin6ny. he admitted the notebook h
Mad been reading was only a tran
script from the original and was or
srSd to produce the original toda;
81 Judae Robert 4. Erwin. He sall
hs WIS friend Of O'6hauehnessy's
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