Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-08

10 get a good look AT Mechanical here
was his chance. Mr.. Burns went
north on Clark street and doubled
back as McManigal came out of the
bank. He got good look az him. Nc
Manigaf then went to the headquarters
of the iron workers union and finally
went home.
I'VE trailed Mechanical and his
wife the next day as they walked with
their children. looking into shop win
dows and finally visiting shoe store
noxt to the Palmer mouse. 4 had been
in McManigals neighborhood for sew
eral days and was afraid his children,
who had seen men, might recognize
me and call their fathers attention to
me. ! saw McManigal buy a pair OF
shoes which he is now wearing, and
/ remember he was amazed after
arrested him when | told him the size
Of the shoes he had on, how much
he paid for them and who was with
him when he bought them.
"McManlgal left nome carrying u
suit case and took Lake Shore train
with him to Toledo, keeping well away
from his sight all the time. When
we arrived in Toledo, James B. Nc
Nanara was waiting for McManigal at
the station exit. They shook hands
and sat down in the station for talk.
McManigal pulled out map which !
saw was Of Detroit and | passed by
them. They traced over it with lead
pencil, but finally went TO the Meyer
hoff' hotel. j b. Mcnamara registered
as F. Caldwell and McManigal as c..
Foster,
Il had instructions TO arrest j, b..
Mcnamara as soon as ] had located
him so | called UP Chicago on the
long distance telephone for nstruc-
tions and got Raymond Burns He
| told me to call in half an hour and
| in the meantime got into communica-
| ton over the telephone with his Iath-
er who was in Boston. Raymond Burns
| came on from Chicago with Detectives
Sergeants Biddinger and Reed
eve stopped at a hotel on the OPP
| poste side OF the street but as the
police in Toledo were not in sympathy
with MS we were afraid to risk an ar
rest there and determined to follow
| them to the next place.
"The next morning at 1880 Me
| Manigal left the hotel with McNam
ara. McManigal had suitcase ana
at the station while he bought the
tickets j. B. got a small grip from the
check stand.
''They bought tickets for Detroit. the
police officers there were our friends
and we felt happy as we boarded a
| train at IL o'clock that morning foi
Detroit. McMangal and McNamara
sat five seats ahead of us in the same
day coach.
we reached Detroit at noon ano
they went to the oxford hotel We de-
cided to make the arrests there. We
did so at that hotel and took them t'
the depot, buying tickets for Chlea
go -
u. +. kept hollering about belni
kidnapped and finally attracted the at
tention of some police Officers, so W.
an had TO 20 back to the police sta
,ion Tho rest of the afternoon We
worked hard trying to get them away
and finally McManigal who had hi'
money in Chicago, persuaded hcNaln
ara they would be better off in MI
home town and J, p. signed wave
TO proceedings in Detroit.
1--WE left on the night Of April u
In a drawing room. Ban Johnson
charlie Comiskey and other baseball
magnates were on the same train com
ING from the opening Of the Amer
can league season at Detroit. =
course they knew the detective ser
geants with us and naturally we ha'
TO tell them who we had. we san
. they were a couple of yeggs whom W
Z had gotten for safe-cracking.
, Later on James b. resented Una
remark which he overheard ana sal
n us in the drawing room that II
had never blown up safe or rohee
, ono in his life and that every dolla
! had been paid to him 'by the ma
|. nnstairs' He got hit talkatlye tne.
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