The Alaska citizen., 1911-05-29


 covered by the Burns investigation.
 Tha it led directly to the unCovering of the MCNamara connection with countrywide outrages was evident when an even dozen exactly similar CCntriVauCcs were found in the suit case of the younger MCNamara al the time of his arrest in Detroit
 The arrest of J. J McNamara in Indianapolis this evening is the great est individual sensation organized la Dor has had in years.
 His capture broke up a meeting of the national executive board of the International association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers. which he was attending in his capacity of secretary
 Burns, accompanied by James Hos sic. q detective sergeant of Los An geles; several of his detectives and a representative of the Chicago EX- aminer reached Indianapolis early this morning from Chicago, where they had had a last interview with he two dynamiters captured by Raymond Burns in Detroit.
 Has Papers from Johnson.
 The California detective carrie the proper requisition papers from Governor Johnson. In the early after. noon they were presented to Gov crnCr Marshall of Indiana The charge was murder in connection with the dyuami'ing of the Los Angeles Times huildiug and the loss of 2l lives.
 Governor Marshall at once honor d the reqUisition and warrant wa; issued
 II was placed in the hands of Detectives Gerber, simon and DU- gan ct the Indianapolis police depar.- mcnt. These officers. with Burns and some of his men, went 10 the American Central Life building, in which the International association has ils headquarters.
 When thc police entered the offices f the Iron Workers association Burns stepped forward and asked fo: NeNamara.
 Hes in d meeting of the execu tive board and cannot be disturbed V rhe clerk said
 Warrants for murder wait for no executive meetings, and Burns walk ed into the inner office. He asked for MtNamara
 II am the man. said the labor sec retary. "What can l do for you?'
 II am Burns.' said the detective ''I have warrant for you.
 The warrant was read. It seemed
 ,Nf no. association more than it did the man directly concerned. Their faces but his did not change color.
 T will go with you" was all he said
 He was hurried to the police sta lion where Judge Collins was wait ing. although court is not usually held on Saturday afternoon.
 Sg1geant Hossick of Los AngeteS stepped forward and asked the cua- toGy of the prisoner. presenting the requi@ition papers already granteI by Governor Marshall
 McNamara. gathering himself as for an effort, for the first time remon- strated:
 Judge" he cried T protest l do not know what this means
 Judge Collins continued mak ;ng his entry on the affidavit that had been prepared Without looking up he said
 ' have no choice in the mater ! have before me papers honorcd ry Governor Marshall from Governor Johnson of California. l can only give you into the custody oi this agent of Governor Johnson
 Labor Leader Seals Lips.
 A'cNnmara did not speak asaln. He vas hurried out of the station i ouse into an automobile, in which HtrC Guy BiddinSer, a Chicago de. tective, and Charles Smith, Burns 0l erative. The automobile wen, into uic country.
 Where are hey going?" someone &aked W. J. Buns.
 TO California; he answered short r..
 McNamara would not discuss his arrest or the Les Angeles horror.
 His friends recalled that two days af,er the explosion he had asserted in an interview that there could be no justification for any person who Intentionally caused such an eX- i'Osion. He sail at that time:
 Such an ac- is anarchy, pure and < in pie No sane individual or CT !; ni"ati0n would resort to anything of the kind under any circumstances. i uO not believe that labor un,onS had anything | do with it.
 Secretary MCNdmara has been un- der the suspicinl nl O. the Burns aSen- cv since the Peoria bridge explosion, put for several months the detectives did not shadow" him. although Tor 70 months he has not made move hal detectives have not followed and reported on
 II Burns nealed any addition evidence against McNamara he his case this evening, when he raided a barn on the farm of C. ]. Jones, on Nashville road, just outside the Indianapolis city limits. The dynamiters' store of juice" was found in a piano box in the barn.
 Keys taken from McNamara'S pock- cts at the police station opened the paddock to the box.
 Burns, accompanied by the mayor of Indianapolis, the chief of police and an Examiner reporter, made the raid in an automobile after McNam- ara had been started to California.