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Show uu MURPHY SAYS TRIAL FRAMED BY POLICE CHICAGO, Auk 0 -Timothy "Big Tim'' Murphy told ihe story of his rise as a labor leader al his trial with four Others charged wilh conspiracv in connection with the slaving of a pa j trolman din ing an outbreak oi labor I warfare over a mediation wage award in the building trades I After denying in full the allegations !of state witnesses connecting hUn jwith recent bombings and the slaying Murphy charged that the present trti; I was the result of a conspiracy engi ,neered by the police department. Murphy said he was born In the j stockyards district, became "sort of a secretary" to former Congressman "Tipes" McDermott and then to former for-mer United States Senator Jamee I Hamilton Lewis, and then a sergeant at-arras in the United States senate. The witness said he had been eleet ed to the state legislature from the stockyards district, but that about sii ; years age he had got into the union j labor game |