The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-12-10
M'NAMARAS OFF TO PRISON
REFI SED IOR THIRD TINE TO
am THE GRiNU JtRl.
Automobile TOOK Them From Los Angeles
TO Board Train Tor the Penitcntiary
May Talk Later. but WIN Not
"Suucal." Thcy Say More Evidence.


Los Angeles Couu jail John j Me
,,ainarG end his brother JGmcs q. were
rakcn this Uftcruoon to u smell section
north of los Angeles 10y automobile end
th~re put aboard e. southern Pacific trGin.
Early tomorrow morning they whl be in
San Quentin Prison J. Il. McNamGrG
goes up for life; John j. sentenced 10
fifteen years may bc released in a httle
more than nine yc.rr If he ohtgirs all the
credits allowed for good conduc,
All hope hat the McN.m.ras would
aid the Federal Government in its in
vest gation OF the dynamite conspiracy
vanished this morning when the Me
NamarCs for the third time refused to
say u word They made II plain they
would stand pat on their plcGs of guilty
Their mcntul attitude WAS made apparent
in the dcClrra, ion uG both brothers that
about the mc.nes. skunk of the bunch
is the man who slue1is
Chatting under tho delay of getting
away and the efforts of Oscar La wler.
Government investigator. to persuade
them to make full confessions before the
Federal Grand Jury. the brothers showed
pleasure whom told To- prepare for the trip
10 san Quentin Sheriff W ~ Hammcl
suggested that they give newspaper
Photographers a final opportunity 10 get
good pictures.
"Nix on the ucwspaper-' said j. b.
We have nothing - sIy to anybody
All We want Is to 10 taken to the peni-
tentinrv." said John J
Clarence Darrov. their chef counsel.
and LecomDte Davis. assoCit" counsel.
called this morning To- bid them farewell.
The suggestion of their attorneys that they
make soma sort Of a farewell statement
they turned down. Replying to a note
from THE Sun representative asking for a
statement IA to their treatment In jail
and their feelings now that the ordeal in
Los Angeles WAS nearly ended. J. j Nc
Namara sent TIE following reply.
Il can't say anything now-not even
that much When | get to San Quentin
! may have something to say. Much
Obliged for vour kindness There are
reasons why 1t wodU he best now TO say
nothing
In the afternoon he wrote a fe W let
ters. then packed all Of his personal
effects that had not been sent East - his
mother or given away IN a suit case which
lie lOOh WIN Illls MS younger DIbNlltl :
extra clothes also went into tine case.
Joseph Scott, one of their attorneys
toward d whom they always seemed very
friendly because all were reared as Roman
Catholics. was will th.m until a short
time before they left.
1Wc appreciate all YOU have done fol
US, Joe, said j. j Mcnamara as Scott
was saying farewell. and we're sorry
you had TO sacrifice . much in coming
to our defence" referring to the fact
that a considerable part of the commu.
nit y resented the fact that Scott. who i.
president Of the Board of Education. hac
taken UP their de,euC"
Scott was reelected last Tuesday, anC
j. j SAID
I'm glad they didn't beat you in III
election after all. Don't worry about us
Wen be all right as soon as we get ava,
from here
After Scott left preparations for re
moving the McNamara> were made
Sheriff W A. Hamme had the prisoner
brought from their cells and handcuffe e
together. When the automobile in whc
they began the journey was ready III,
prisoners We're brought out by the Sheriff,
the deputies following.
Walking brl-kly across the sidewal
as a score Of newspaper photographer
snapped them the brothers were put i
the rear seat of the car. the Sheriff anC
the two deputies following them Unde
Sheriff Brain took a seat beside the chaui
feur, the curtains were quickly draw
and the auto was driven northward !
high speed 10 the station at which tn
prisoners were transferred to the train
j. T.. 1immons. business agent of tn
Structural Iron Workers Union in thi
city, was closcted for more than three
quarters of an hour to-day with Osca
Lawler, Assistant Uplted States Attorne
in charge Of the Investigation of IA
dynamite conspiracy which is now befO
the Federal Grand Jury. Timmons sal
he would be Il witness before the FEEDER
Grand Jury on Tuesday. Mrs Len
lngersol, at whose boarding hou-
James b. Mcnamara aid Ortie McManig
lived while in San FTsi.C isco also talk.
with Mr. Lawler. What she told tl
Assistant United States Attorney
probably in come ction with the tv
mems relations with San Francisco lab
leaders. She too will be witness
J. W, Kizer OF Munoe. Ind, is I
mysterious witness" who appeared +
fore the Federal Grand Jury yesterd
afternoon to tel all tnat ne knows relati
to the manufacture and supply Of nitr
glycerine which was obtained bv
Mcnamara brothers and possibly othe
He has been in this city for several wee
and some lime aho identified the T.
Mcnamara protners and Ortie McManil
as the mer who had purchased nitr
glycerine at various times in the pa
seven years. Kizer had an explos
factory in Muncie.
On Tuesday A. / Mccormick. Unit
States District Attorney. is expected
arrive in this city. He Will coopert
with Mr.. Lawles III securing evidence
1t is believed that arrangements
being made in San Francisco to bri
Z. A. Clancy, first vice president of
International Association of Bridge a
Structural Iron Workers. to Los Ange
TO testify on Tuesday. Clancy was serv
with a subpoena IL San Francisco yesterdi
and at that time II was reported that
physical condition would not allow
removal here at this Time. II is said Il
Clancy will be brought here on a stretcl
" necessary.