NEW YOURK MURDER.
MEN WHO ABE WANTED. NEW YORK, August 23. It is rumoured that Lieut. Becker, _-. police officer who stands charged -nth complicity in the murder of Herman Rosenthal, is about ready to make l foil confession. The grafting gangs are reported to be raising money for the defence of those who have been arrested in connection _th the crime. Four detectives are now searching __—■_—_ Mass-chuse—H, for the men who sent a postcard to "Bridgie" Webber. The card, which hairs the Metbuen post-mark, ran as follows**: " Dear Pal, Will do the best we can. We aTe all light. —-Your pals, L. and G." •Webber says that the writing is that _ •■—efty" Louie, and the other se—d-eT represented by the letter "G" is ftonght to be "Gyp the Blood." The fetter is known to have relatives in Met— District-Attorney Whitman offers a reward of 1,000 dollars for these men. dead or alive. He stated yesterday that he does not want to start the trial Until both are captured.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 205, 27 August 1912, Page 11
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168NEW YOURK MURDER. Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 205, 27 August 1912, Page 11
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