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Show POULTRY DEALERS UNDER SUSPICION Arrests Are Frcmlsed by Police In Connection Con-nection vtli Murder in New York. NEW YORK, Xov. 2S With tTrenty-five tTrenty-five poultry dealers -jnder suspicion of having conspired to brinjr about the death of Barnet Ball", who was shot and killed in a street hero Tuesday night, arrestd within twenty-four hours were promised bv the poliee today. Bat, a dealer in poultry, had opposed op-posed the methods of a so-called poultry trust, and, ac-ordinc to his friends had for some time been marked for assassination. assas-sination. Tho murder was characterized character-ized at the coroner's office as similar to the eae of Herman Rosenthal, and District Attorney Whitman's detectives detec-tives are working with the police on the theory that gunmen were hired to kill Bail. . . , . A man nnder suspicion as being the CO-letween who procured the murder is being sought in Pennsylvania and New Jcrsev. Evidence is said to be in police po-lice possession pointing to a score of persons whoso names Harry Baft', son of. Barnet Bai'f, has given to the authorities. |