The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-04-30
Zuckerman Says Raids Followed Refusal to
 Support Cazalas WAS TOLD WHERE
 TO BUY LIQUOR pr. Henderson Urged Schreiner to Plead Guil- ty Testimony Reveals DEFENSE SEEKS
 POLITICAL MOTIVE Three More Change Pleas to Guilty As Court
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tBy Leased Wire to The Age-H -HeraIdl l g MOBILE. Ala. April % eclarifas that he contributed SI00 to Ollie Hub bard, former city detective. for the George Crawford campaign fund after Hubbard and Charles Howell, then assistant chief of poliees had raided him, that lie paid eprotection money to William H. McEvox, and that Dep. aty Sheriff George Donaghue told him where to buy his liquor in order 70 keep from being raided. Jacob Fucker man, admitted Tshinny" dealer among .fhe q indicted on the blanlEst eonspiras .ey charge today pIeaAed guilty to the charge aganist him and turned stats'z seyidenee.
 zllckerman also, tegtiffed that he, along with Ben Cody Burke Lauren. dine and W. J, Haslan. endorsed a note for $S 900 for tue Cazalas cam paign fund and that when he refused to pay his portion of the note at the request of William Holcombe deputy sheriff, he was Enided by Deputy Shers ifs Moore, Blackman and D0nashue, Later, he said, he paid $250 on the note and was not raided any more: Second To Turn
 Zuckefmafi was the second of the n indicted to turn .state' evidence.I The other was Charles Sellreiner, partner of Tobe AEedfens who testified at the first day of the trial and who WIS subs iected to grilling cross-examination by defense attorneys throughout the gfeats er part of the sessions today. Under cross-examination, Scieeine{ admitted that he pleaded guilty Aiyl gave states evidencev becanse Nf, William T Henderson, well fIlekn physician, told him that fl h6 would give test in1plF to eefssiek5 iliS Tobe Metieus iel w0illff is ik f6f iiIi r to get sa light sen tetsee uefeiiss fOEneSs 6tQ1eh ' out that Llr I1NaitIfx son Wna Aentib IieAIs x lsszlfl af Il ritv and fhsst Alf2icus lisa heSi. aEF | the Cleveland witness ii tii of Tom, Jack and $. J.. Cleveland for the murder of Stephen Losing, a rela- tive of Dr. Henderson.
 Schreiner further admitted he did not have personal knowledge that the money he testified was given Dr. A. G. Ward and William Holcombe had been given them but that Medicus had said that 1t went to these persons for protection from raids by the sheriff's office
 Refused Immunity
 Schreiner also testified that Aubrey Boyles would come by the blind tiger operated by him and Medicus and 'plck Medicus up in his automobile. He also said that he understood he was to receive a light sentence for pleading guilty and testifying for the government, but that Hugo Black and N. k. Stallworth special federal pros ecutors. refused him any immunity as the result of his testimony.
 Schreiner was cross-examined by Attorneys c. T. McCorvey. representing Il. l.. H0lcombe and Sheriff Paul Caza- las, J. H. Webb, representing w. H. Holcombe and the deputy sheriffs in- dicted, Aleck Pitts, representing Dan Jemison and others, Cecil Bates, rep resenting Percy Kearns and others, Foster K. Hale, representing Burke Laurendine and others, Jere Austill. representing John "Pinetop" Thompson and Robert E. Gordon, representing Dr. Ward and others.
 Expects Light Sentence
 Iuekerman stated he was pleading guilty and testifying against the mem bers of the alleged rum ring" because
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