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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
10 The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
CHICAGO. April 22.-The blackest
page in the history of organized labor
was turned today, when high official
of the international Association of
Bridge. Structural aud Ornamental
Iron Workers was arrested oN inc
charge Of having engineered the dSna'
mting of the Los Angeles Times build
ing last fall.
At almost the same moment that tne
official, John j. Mcnamara secretary
treasurer of the union, was arrested IN
his Indianapolis office, sinister little
party slipped out of Chicago on spe-
cial train bound for Los Angeles. bear
ing with them the secrets of the long
and disastrous war against the open
shop.
For two of the men in the party, the
union IS chiefs OF staff IN the war. the
shadow of the gallows turks at the
other end Of their transcontlncntal
journey -
Scores of other bomb outrages i'll all
parts of the country, involving the loss
of millions of dollars, and possibly
some fatalities. arc laid at the door
of the three prisoners and their pndls-
covered accompiccs by the detectives
who made the Investigations leading
20 the arrests.
One the Mysterious 81, B. Bryce
One of the prisoners in the party that
left Chicago is alleged to be the mys.
terious ~ 3. Bryce TO whom the
dynamiting of the Times building had
been traced. and who has been held
responsible by a grand jury for the
murder of the twcnty-one persons who
perished in the explosion. He proved
to be James Mcnamara, a union printer
and brother of the labor officer, who
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN
DETROIT SEVERAL DAYS AGO

for wears, according to the charges NOW
brought against him, has been head OF
the secret red handed wrecking
crew alleged to have been in the
employ of Secretary Mcnamara,
The other prisoner was Chicago
man. Ortie +. McManigal, whose home
is at 40l4 South Sangamon street, and
who is member oG local No. of the
Iron Workers Chicago branch.
Both men were arrested IN Detroit
on April 10. where IT is alleged by the
detectives they were making ready 70
DESTROY the new $1,000. 900 railroad Ter.
minal there. That John j. McNamara,
who is declared TO be the brains Of the
open shop war, might be taken into
custody at the proper moment. the
fact of their arrest was suppressed.
Tricked by the Detectives.
They were tricked into allowing
themselves To be taken to Chicago from
Detroit without legal resistance and
since then have been held here, The
arrests were made by operatives of
the William j. Burns Nationa! De
tective agency and detectives detailed
from the Chicago central office.
On the way from Detroit the de
tectIves assert, Mcnamara tried TO win
freedom through bribery. He is said
to have offered 100000 to be allowed tc
slip off the train with his companion
The arrests marked the end of ono
of tho most thrilling criminal hunts ever
recorded. Many times detectives knew
in advance that certain explosions were
To take place and dared not prevent
them lest they warn the quarry of their
presence. For six months, in which
time more than dozen bomb outragcs
have been staged by the wrecking
crew, its members never having beer
out of sight of detective.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23

everything they could find that they
believed might prove of value in The
case.
They searched his trunks and ward
robe and confiscatcd every letter, pie
ture, post card. memorandum book etc,
that they found
Leo M Rappaport attorney Tor the
Structural Iron Workers, tonight pro
tested against the action of the police
in hurrviug Mcnamara out Of the STATE
without giving him opportunity To con
fer with counsel. Rappaport told rep
rcsentalive of the Associated Press that
snch procedure was n "frame-up' en-
ginaered by enemies of organized labor.
The attorney protested against every
move made by the officers and almost
came to blows with Supermtendcnt OF
Police HyIand. He did not say what
would be tho next move OF the labor
organization to obtain the release of the
men.
While the cXact whereabouts OF Nc
Namara tonight were not disclosed, De
tective Burns said it was the plan to
get him into, Chicago in time to catch
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23

but / don't believe he would commit
such crimes.
She had left her own fat at 4l4
South Sangamon street because she had
been aware that it was constantly
watched by detectives.
"'Ortie was out of the city a great
part Of the time during the last two
years. she added. ''but it was be
cause he was sent out by his employ
ers. "
While she was refusing to tell wheth
er or not McManlgal was In Los An
gees when the explosion took place,
Walter, the swear old son, cried; Papa
was out of town because he could make
more money.
The mother silcnced the boy and or-
dered both children from the room
Nciphbors of the McManigals say
The head of the family has been mt
home but infrequently in the last two
wears. although Mrs. McMauigal was
said always TO have been we'll supplied
with money.
McManignl, the police say, was ar
rested last January on charge of
stealing several WAGON loads of brass.
-Four wagon loads were found in the
peighborhood of McManigal S residence.
After spending several days in Jail he
was released
HAf.er we arrested the mon In De
troit,h said Raymond il. Burns, we
went through their suitcases and found
twelve clockwork Internal machines
similar to the one found in Peoria and
those which were placed at the Otis
residence in Los Angeles the night of
the Times explosion
owe also found an automatic pistol
heavy revolver and a rifle equipped
with silencer intended to deallen the
report Of the shot.
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that told him that | WAS from MS
native city In Germany ana Chat ! had
come from Chicago by request OF me
German consul in New York concerning
SO. 900 legacy that would soon fall 10
me. Some time later when ne confessed
that his funds were getting low. | shook
hands with him and told him not to
worry. that had enough for both I'LL
his luck took n better turn. Then I took
Ia telling him that | was bad man
told him ia been In trouble IN Chicago
through having a criminal operation
performed on a woman. and that for hire
had blown up mine and killed cigtcen
men.
Mock Murder Enacted.
Il took him to Yonkers with me. There.
to impress him with my criminal char
aCter a mock murder had been arranged
] met another detective In the road.
quarrclCd with him, drew a revolver and
discharged n blank cartridge at the man.
who fell over and pretended To he dead
We caused an account OF this murder to
he printed in a few copies Of the Gunkcrs
Herald. Heidemann advised flight and
We went 10 the Newark house in Atlantic
city. / had already shown Hcidcmann
clipping from a German newspaper stat
ing that detectives were hunting for him
In connection with the murder of Marie
Smith. When ! got this clipping il was
the frs, time / learned OF the nature OF
the crime the man had committed.
In Atlantic City, on March .. | told
him of Chicago friend named Spring
and that In answer to a letter | had sent
him telling OF conhding IN the new friend
had found in Hcldemann SpringberSer
had written that ] had better beware.
" lie says I've told you too much
about myself and you may give me up
70 the police. | told my new friend
Heldcmann only laughed. We took n
walk and when we got back TO the
hotel l flung myself on the bed and said
There's nothing 10 ii, I'm going To shaE,
you. Springoerger's coming cast and he
wouldn't stand for you-a fellow that's
never done anything might betray us TO
the police.
why don't you tell Springberger !
killed that girl at Asbury Park?' he
asked me.
What would lie 10 Sprlngbercer
for?' I asked Heidemann stared at me
while pacing up and down the room. He
was broke and ] was his meal ticket
He stopped all of a sudden and said +:
II wouldn't be a lie. pal l did Kill
that girl
II told him | thought he was Just
trying 10 fake me- continued the de-
tective, who turned his glance fully on
the prisoner. II told him he'd have to
give me the whole story II he expected
me 10 believe that
Then Heidemann's secret that he had
been concealing till he was half crazed
wiih nervousness fe.l in a rush from
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
Miss Martha Berry, Know,
Sunday Lady Of p,
Trot," " Arrives in New y,
POUNDS GEORGIA q,
Mountain Mission Proys. .
cess and Several Notahl.'
tensions Are Plannsd

gy Leased Wire 20 The Trims.
NEW YORK, April 22.-M;s.
Berry, known throughout the =
country Of north Georgia as Il.
day Lady OF Possum Trot,n 4
York tonight to make arranasm,'
next Tuesday, : meeting Of ,M /.
School association - at tho Ho,.,
Miss Berry viii meet and eo,t
Miss Anna Morgan. daupb.e, :,
Morgan. during her visit TO NJ
Miss Morgan being memhs,
board Of trustees of the Bs,'.
at Rome. Ga She will also tsb
meeting of the work being dan
the mountnin youths at tbe 81
founded few years ago AL
has had SO remarkable a grou,i
Other speakers al the mss,;.
be former President Theodo,.
welt, former Governor A ] NJ
of Virginia aud George w. ps
/" We are planning for ths !
of a chapel. new and larger n,
and other buildings on The ur-
said Miss Berry, in speaki1g
work of the association.
When Berry school was op...
little mountain mission il
known we would receive fhs
that has come to us. The f.
boys and oirls were eager 10 h !,
/ and the school thrived. II n
! he attention Of Governor S5'|
he was induced to come and d,f
address at the closing session
I President Roosevelt was M,
! stop on one Of his southern A.
he spoke 10 the students from
( form erected on cotton balA
school aourished from the liut
panv until the past wear Ma
I buildings that bad been ere,ts
! public donations were TOO un,|
we set about the work Of b
| greater
# was'not until -four years K
Miss Berry gathered few Of h
suspeudcr BOYS into q little loa h
her estate near Rome and tod
few things that made them want
more.
The following Sunday she lslk<
larger audience. and soon the md
was not big enough for mceiinj
or her boy nupils one has become
superintendent nj schools. one
rcrcd a section of the mountal|
telephones. one drove team
forty miles from his home al 4
of Lookout mountain to the schot
ing all the way.
There were no rural schoDls
section al the that time and n
OF Miss Berry. who IS A nrJdue'
Sa m~ country. seemed to m the
THE moonshin"r" said MIS|
will dlsanr"ll when We offer I'd
more inviting ahpr They NED
taught To work, till the soil and
: means Of support hy more N
methods The students are ponr'
ana the school is maintained p,l
bv gifts which have been penefou
the work of the school Is knowH|
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO, April 22.-Oficials OF ths
detective agency with which William
J. Burns is connected tonight told of
the events leading UP TO the capture of
the men charged with the dynamiting
He was in Los Angeles at the time
of the explosion and attended a con-
ference with Mayor. Alexander. the
chief of police and the Merchants and
Manufacturers association For a
while be worked under the supervision
of the Los Angeles authorities. and
then, following Il misunderstanding,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
Locomotive Elm Jineer
Has Remarkable
Experience

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
DETECTIVE BURNS TELLS THE
STORY OF TRAILING THE MEN

bility.
He turned to his evidence of an at
tempt to dynamite bridge in Peoria,
H., in September, 1910, where an in
fernal machine planted near the bridge
had failed to explode. The conditions
at Peoria coincide so closely with
those following the Times explosion
that the detective decided both explo-
sions had been the work Of the same
men.
The detective already had suspicious
that the Peoria work had been done by
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
Immense Peace sociatu

NEW YORK. April 22.-The organiza-
sion oil al the churches Of the United
he known as the Church League for
Peace. is planned by prominent New yorIe
pastors. representatives OF six leading
denominations. The plan is To orranIzc
the movement among the churches no
that their support can instantly he given
To any measure In congress fayorinp
peace. 80 'ii"S
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
TAFT TO VISIT THE
KANSAS STATE
Ry Associated Press.

Ry Associated Press. W
WASHINGTON, April 2e.-Eu1
ing TO or returning from the
state fair. where he speaks, on :
Der %. President Taft probably q
off at Chicago 10 address the
tional Municipal congress In 81
that city September 1880.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
Uniform Legislation.

NEW YORK. April 2e.-The National
Civic Federation. through committee
of nine prominent lawyers. will under,
take the task of making n digest of ali
the trust laws of the United States and
the various court decisions bearing upnn
them This work will form The basis on
which Will be prepared general outline
OF the position which the federation
through lis state councils will take 40
obtain uniform legislation in the states
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
RUSSIAN POLICE RAID
MEETING OF Heb
Ry Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NITEBSK. Russia. April -
receipt OF n report that an uez1
ing was TO he held. the police Io
rounded synagogue and. ideluI1
of the worshipers. arrested fons
ground that they did not pos
ports,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
Letter to
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Eirqhamton. NJ. Y.

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
German Steamer Ashore.

BY Associated Press.
RIO JANEIRO, April 22.-The Ger
man freight and passenger steamer San
Nicolas was driven ashore during
gale near Sac Sebastiao. and lies in a
dangerous position
The passengers and crew were res
cued
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23
Believes Her Husband Innocent.

Mrs McManigal tonight declared her
belief An her husband s innocence, With
her two children. girl Of and boy
of years. she was found here at the
home of friend.
"Oriie ism t the man they picture
him. she said. ''and | don't believe
he did it. He had had hard life,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-23

Yours truly.
4. j. VAN SCON0C,
Logan Ave. Tyrone, ia. :
t of Pennsylvania, County OF
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-28

the Chicago dailies wont tell the
people about the miserable wages
paid by the Marshall Field and
other big department stores. s,
All the same the Vice Commits
sion has started something that
even the subsidized newspapers
can't stop-and this cleanup of
Chicago will go on. until those
conditions which drive good girls
to the underworld will be ex-
posed; and when they are, expos
ed to public view the good peo-
pie of Chicago will do the rest.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-28

all sections of the u. S. and Can
ada to consult with the Fels fund
commission as to ways and means
to put Single Tax methods of
raising all public revenue from
the land values created by the
peoples activities on the statutes
next year in Oregon and Miss
.ouri, as the two most promising
fields at this stage of the game.
We know from experience in
Canada and abroadzthat wherever
introduced, even in part only at
first, the people never go back to
the present perjury breeding and
unjust methods of piling most of
the tax load on thrift, efficiency of
the masses of brain and Drawn
workers of America.
The conference incidentally
created a national commission to
help the Fels. commission: till the
next conference is called, in all
ways it decides to act, co-operat-
ing with the numerous local clubs
and Single Tax association in our
country and Canada.
By giving publicity to this
short report you will oblige US
and so serve your readers.
A. Wangenlann.
Secretary Chicago Single Tax
Club.
-O-O-
NJ " mail saws that "aeron.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-28
REAL NEWS NEGLECTED
To Editor Day Book:

During the convention of the
American Single Takers last
week, two facts only were fea-
tured by the Chicago papers. One
was that the management of the
LaSalle hotel would not serve col
ored Single Takers with food at
the contemplated banquet, pre-
sumably for business reasons, and
the other that the Single Takers
cancelled the 81 banquet to be held
at that place on civic-moral
grounds, and had their dinner at
Kimball's Coffee House! Mr..
Kimball being broadminded
man.
I suppose the highly interest
ing speeches given. in the three
day session were not made avail
able to readers because it is not
news" that the Single Takers
is rapidly growing throughout
the world, nor do Single Takers
nowadays indulge much in fam
boyant, sensational, hysterical
speeches and acts.
We met in an unofficial con-
ference of active agitators from
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-28

N. Y. mail, says that "aeron-
autics is a moral or nervous equa-
tion," but when an aviator turn-
bles a mile or two and breaks his
neck he may think there is ply
steal side to it, too-that it, if
they think "over there"
Men don't pay taxes on their
own valuation-nor, on the other
hand, do they draw a salary on it.
The Washington times., 1911-05-01
McALEER MAY GIVE
CUNNINGHAM Arrest
Youagster Must Show Better Form He Is Likely Be
Laid Of-Manager Thinks of Doing This
for Own Good.
By SENATOR"

running through McAleer's mind, and
when 1t was suggested that Cunning
ham might spruce up and regain his
nerve with some rest, he agreed that
1t might work.
However. right now IT is almost i'm
possible to let Cunningham take a rest
With Schaefer i'll and Conroy playing in
the outfield. there is no one to play sec
ond base in his absence.
AS soon as Schaefer RECEIVERS and is
able TO play, Cunningham may be given
a rest in the hopes of getting into the
game in his old time style. Yesterday
Cunningham visited friends in New
Bedford, where he played last season.
Bill was a slugging demon down
there when We got him last year said
the Nationals manager, and I hope he
brings back some of the skill he ac-
CURED there"
"Dorf' Ainsmith, the biting backstop,
who has won two battles in row for
the Nationals is living with his family
in Cambridgeport on this trip. and yes
terday he piloted a bunch of players
through the historic Harvard College
grounds. However, he stumbled when 1t
came to the 'goldcoast." and it re-
mained for John Henry to tell the lads
about that section where the million
aires dwell while imbibing cnoice Har-
The Washington times., 1911-05-01
All Regular Players Are Vic
tins of New England
Climate.
MCBRIDE HOPES TO
PLAY EVERY DAY
Figures That Capital Lads Ought
to Profit by Sox Bat
ting Slump.
,By SENATOR"

BOSTON, May IA gloomy, cold day
greeted Jimmy McAleer and his brave
band of nifty Nationals today, and the
outlook was hardly good for baseball
in this chill New England cliHate. In
deed, most of the players are snuffing
and sneezing their eyes out already. AL
though the team is playing pretty good
ball, all the regulars are carrying we'll
developed colds.
I'VE have caught the Red Sox in the
midst of a batting slump" said Capt.
George Mcbride this morning, and
we'll play every day, even If only a
dozen fans come through the gates. We
need these games, and can't afford to
lay off for a sigle day"
The Red SoX catchers are out of con-
dition. Carrigan and kleinow have in
jured fingers and Tommy Madden has a
bad arm. only young Nunamaker is in
shape to go behind the bat, unless AlVa
Williams is taken off that first bag.
Yerkes is playing fast ball in the
shortfield in place of his captain, Heinie
Wagner, but he is not quite the equal
of his general. The entire Red SoX in
field is a weak proposition. 1t is be-
cause of this state of affairs that Jimmy
McAleer is pulling for sunny, warm
days, in order that his lads may be
there when the victory is recorded.
The Washington times., 1911-05-01

BOSTON, Mass, May 1.-Bill Cum
ningham, the Nationals young sec
nd-sacker, is likely to be laid off
by Manager McAleer in a day or so
unless there is a change in his play
ing. McAleer is thinking of doing
this for the youngsters own good.
too Cunningham has been slow in
rounding into shape. and has been
worrying himself half sick over it.
Manager McAleer has been watch
ing Cunningham and has about con-
cluded that the lad needs a rest to
get back his nerve. knowing that
he has not been hitting the ball. the
Schenectady boy has been thinking
over it too much.
Il don't know but what a rest will
do him good" says Manager McAleer.
THE boy has not hit his stride and
he mopes over IT. When l try to get
him into conversation to cheer him
up, he won't say anything but mono
syllables."
Jack Lelivelt started poorly in the
outfield this year and was given a
rest Now he is back in the game
and threatens to make the going
lively. Last season George Mcbride
was given a rest and came back with
great zest. These things have been
The Washington times., 1911-05-01
Hand Causing Trouble.
Team Seeks Berth.

ANY league that has a vacancy on
its circuit may consider the applica-
tion of the Meridian Athletic Club,
as that team is anxious to join one Of
the organizations before the season
gets under way. The club would like
to arrange games with teams of the
Olympia League. Address S. W. Well
ham, 1437 Monroe street northwest.