Arizona republican., 1911-12-10
By the Time This Issue of The Republican Reaches Its Readers McNamaras Will Have Begun Their Sentence.
HURRIED TO
 SAN QUENTIN
And In the Meantime the Government is Busily En- gagged in Collecting Xvi dence Against Other Conspirators.

LOS ANGELES. Dec. @.-J. E. Me Namara. confessed murderer. and J. J., confessed dynamiter and secretary treasurer of the International Asso- citation of Bridge X Structural Iron Workers. started from the county jail here today for the state prison at san Quentin 800 miles away. J. B.. who blew up the Times on october l, 1910. with d loss of tWcntY-one lives, begins service in prison for life. while his brother faces fifteen years for blowing up the Llewellyn iron works here Christmas day. 1910.
 I'm union man and am for la bor unions" was J. B.s parting word to the world. according to Attorney Darrow. who was last with him. ! | also expressed the hope that the sentiment of labor against him
 would change. rcmarling that in time he was sure he would be better un- dorStood The route taken by Sher- iff Hamill and his prisoners was kept al profound secret from the public, even the time of leaving the jail not being known. By previous arrange lltll Nlll lllt 9ilfi III. Al''ANNNNA tN coteric of newspaper men were con- ccalcd behind the jail and notified of the exact moment of the departure of the NcNamaras so they collected about the entrance of the jail only long enough to see the brothers hus- tied into waiting autos and started for the train.
 J. F had his right hand manacled to J. J.'s left Both men looked pale and cheerless and walked the few steps from the jail door to the auto with heads bowed Sheriff Hammel was accompanied by three of his dep uties. As soon as the prisoners were seated in the machine the canvas flaps on both sides of the hood were pulled down and the auto dashed up the hin D cside the jail at a fearful speed and away to the northward. For all the public knew. the prisoners might be bound to prison in the auto Both men were carelessly groomed. and prepared in no way for the long trip except to order their belongings sent to eastern relatives. One Of them had s125 and the other Sl32. which they turned over to the sheriff today.
 .Thev'H be striped soon." comment ed one of the jailorS as the great iron door swung open. So quickly was the getaway made that scarcely twenty persons witnessed it. George Gal lagher. chief jailer. heaved a genuine sigh of relief after the men were gone. They have been good prison CTS" he said. better than any now here. but We always had to watch the outsiders
 George. did they pay their board before leaving?" asked an unfeeling reporter
 Gallagher didn't reply. Gallagher later said the McNamaras told him they expected their first visitor tol San Quentin would be their mother. whom they said is coming from Gin Cinnati to see them.
 The McNamaras came to Los Ang- eIes April 26 last and have been in 1 5aT eyer since-seven months and fif- teen days. Attorney Joseph Scott, for the defense. paid visit to the men this afternoon. They were busy packing their belongings which will be sent cast Both chafed under the delay in getting away from Los Ang- l elcs. as they were eager to begin their terms in prison. Both asked about the climate and location of san Quentin. But I guess We will not be out enough to be bothered by rain" said J. E., slowly.
 The federal grand jury was not in !, session today, but will convene again ! next Tuesday to resume taking testi- | mony in the governments investiga- 1, ton of those guilty of aiding in the transportation of dynamite on inter- [ state railroads. Every effort is being | made by the government agents to !