Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

| traced it over with lead pencil, but
 finally went to the Meyerhof hotel. J.
 B. registered as F. Caldwell ana MIG
 Nanigal as G. Foster.
 Got Instructions from Chicago. l q had received instructions to arrest J B. as soon as I had located him, so called up Chicago the long distance ! telephone for instructions and got told me to call in a half hour, and In
 the meantime got into communication ever the telephone with his father, who was in Boston. Raymond Burns came | on from Chicago with Detectives Bid ] dinger and Reed.
 Distrusted Toledo Police.
 We stopped at a hotel on the op- 1 police in Toledo were not in sympathy l with us we were afraid to risk an ar rest there and determined to follow 1 them on to the next place. Followed On to Detroit. 1 The next morning McManigal left l the hotel with J. B. McNemara. Me l Manigal had a suit case and at the sta 1 tion J. B. got a small grip from the check stand They bought tickets for Detroit. The police officers there were cur friends and we felt happy as we boarded a train that morning for De- troit- McManigal and McNamara sat five seats ahead of us in the same day coach We reached Detroit at noon . ana they went tO d. HOtOi w We QCClQCO to make the arrests there. We did so and took them to the depot, buying tickets for Chicago.
 Shouted About Being Kidnapped.
 "J. E. kept shouting about being kid apped' and finally attracted the atten- ton of some police officers. so we all had to go back to the police station. The next afternoon we worked hard trying to get them away, and finally McManigal. who had his money in Chicago. persuaded McNamara they would be better off in his home town, and J. B. signed waiver to proceed ings in Detroit
 we left on the night Of April F in a drs .sSing -roen. Several baseball mag m stes were on the train and they knew the detectives with us. Naturally we had to tell them who we had. We said they were "a couple of yeggs' whom We had taken for safe cracking
 Jim McNamara's Tongue Ways
 Later on James B. resented that re- mark, which he overheard, and said to me that he had enver blown up a safe or robbed one in his life, and that ev- cry dollar had been paid to him by the man upstairs He got bit talkative, and said:
 I'm another Vincent Altman. It took $30,0 to clear him, and l have got hundreds of thousands of dollars and the American Federation of Labor back. of me. Clarence s. Darrow will be my attorney. They did not convict Altman and they never can convSct us. You fellows don't want me for no safe blowing. You want me for that job in Los Angeles
 McManieaI Gets Sore.
 Here McManiga1 reached out from top berth and grabbed McNamara by the hair. saying: Say. fellow, do you know what you are talking about ?
 T know what I'm talking about, you pinhead,' J. B. answered, and Me Manigal dropped back with the re- mark: All right; if you do, go ahead.
 'MdManigal had nothing more to say. Along towards morning J. B. took 8 different tack
 Offered Detectives $30ooo.
 "'An you fellows he said to me have your price; now what is it?'
 "Biddinger told him it would take 8 great deal. as there were lot of Irs- ! would let him off before reaching Chi | cago and give him 36 hours to reach | the man upstairs of whom he had | spoken.
 Remember. I've got lot of back ing he added, and if you fellows don't | come across we'll get you. and you, and you and he pointed to each of us | threateningly.
 Worked on McManieaI.
 After we reached Chicago. Burns talked with McManigal and J. B. sep arately, and tipped the chief that McManigal was the more likely of the two to give up, as he had a family, whereas J. E. didn't. Burns talked to McManisal all afternoon. giving him details of how we had trailed his 
 T had a long talk with MoManigaI, too, and told him I had seen him Say goodbye to his wife and children I described how he had kissed them, and informed him there was q good chance he never would see them again as a free man, and that 1t was his duty to save them.
 MoManisaI Makes Confession.
 That night McManisal sent for MT Burns, and in the presence of a secre- tary gave a long statement. That was how the confession was made, and of course, the real details of 1t never have been made public. We had prepared to have him tell it on the stand in the trial but now the federal governnent gan use it. Reckless, But Would Hurt Nobody.
 T have been with him every night since last April, and brought him to Los Angeles. I have talked a great 1eaI with him. He is reckless but new pay for the dynamiting jobs and did what he was told to do. He was on he inside of all that happened and earned from J. B. how the whole thing Fas planned"
 Next Arrest Will Be "Hisher Up."
 Assistant District Attorney Ford dis l. discussed McMamgafs revelations to- ; light All that McLaren says Is so'' he i aid, flor MoManis-al corroborated an !, # it" , Samuel l.. Brown, chief investigator I or the district attorney, said today:
 The next arrest in this case will be z higher up.'' a man well known in the abor world and 1t will take place a oon."
 Condemned at New Haven.