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People of the State of New York v Clenen Bishop, Joseph Cohen, Erving V. Dwyer, Arther G. Dwyer, Solomon Frankel, Charles R. Jewell, David A Jewell, Abraham Kassel, James N. Norris, William H. Norris, E. Maury Posey, William W. Smith, Charles Thatcher, Samuel Werner, Charles Werner, Charles Westerberg, Louis J. Schwab and Pauline Jacobs (Trial #1386)


Trial 1386 Volume IX Part Two of Two

Trial 1386 Volume X Part One of Two

Trial 1386 Volume X Part Two of Two

Trial 1386 Sentencing and list of Exhibits (end transcript)

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Description

Continuation of trial from reels 177, 178,179 (not yet digitized). "Poultry Trust Case"

In collection

Criminal Trial Transcripts of New York County Collection (1883-1927)

Associated with

Clenen Bishop (defendant); Joseph Cohen (defendant); Erving V. Dwyer (defendant); Arthur G. Dwyer (defendant); Solomon Frankel (defendant); Charles R. Jewell (defendant); David A. Jewell (defendant); Abraham Kassel (defendant); James N. Norris (defendant); William H. Norris (defendant); E. Maury Posey (defendant); William W. Smith (defendant); Charles Thatcher (defendant); Samuel Werner (defendant); Charles Werner (defendant); Charles Westerberg (defendant); Louis J. Schwab (defendant); Pauline Jacobs (defendant); I. N. Jacobson (defense attorney); William Travers Jerome (defense attorney); F. Leon Shelp (defense attorney); Otto A. Rosalsky (judge); William A. DeFord (prosecuting attorney); William H. Ellison (prosecuting attorney); Morris B. Moskowitz (prosecuting attorney)

Dates

May 24 1911 (created)
March 2019 (digitized)

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Object identifier

trial1386

External links

**“Poultry Trust” Annual Report (1912) of the Chief Clerk of the District Attorney's Office, County of New York New York (State). District Attorney (New York County, N.Y.). p. 52
**ACCUSES JEROME OF EAVESDROPPING: ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY DE FORD IN A WRANGLE WITH HIM AT POULTRY TRUST TRIAL. COURT'S ANGER AROUSED JUDGE ROSALSKY RESENTS REMARKS MADE BY JEROME ABOUT HIS HELPING THE PROSECUTION. (1911, Jun 30). New York Times
**Related story: Dead man squawking: How NYC's kosher chicken king's luck ran out (Daily News)
**"Thirteen in Poultry Trust Must Go to Prison." The Poultry Item, volume 16 p. 89 (Google Books)

Source

Criminal Trial Transcripts of New York County Collection (1883–1927), Special Collections, Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY

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Notes

Impleaded with Louis J. Schwab. Trial transcript. See cases 1175, 1185, and 1599 for pre-trial discussion and proposal for appeal.
See also:
  • ‘Poultry Trust Men Get Prison Terms,’ New York Times, 17 August 1911, p. 3
  • The mafia and the Baff murder Chapter 4, In, Critchley, D. The origin of organized crime in America : the New York City mafia, 1891-1931. Stacks - HV6452 .N7 C75 2009
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