Show Given the Third Degree New YorkThe statement of a man on trial for his life that ho had been tortured by the police third degreo Into making a confession of murder caused a sensation In the court of general gen-eral sessions Stephen Hohcm charged charg-ed with killing Jacob Volz admitted signing a confession presented by the prosecution but said ho did so to escape es-cape abuse lIe said after being kept In a cell without food drink or sleep for twentyfour hours he was mauled and beaten until ho could luirdly stand Jk u w |