Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1911-12-07
M'NAMARAS PLEAD
GUILTY TO MURDER
ADMIT BLOWING - OF TINES.
THUS CAUSING DEATH OF
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Argument
Clarence Da--oT- lsz5irg counsel
for TIE defense. SAYS proof Ezs over
E1elni1g and thai II Lad been abr
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tessiol-
District 4rro-rey Tr=5=ricks VII
recommend thai Jas & Mcnamara -
given : lie sentence and that John
J. 20 70 prison for fourteen years
Ortie NeMz1igzl. Eho confessed
soon after his arrest Is likely 70 esczps
<i-h light sentence
The mother. brother and sister OF
( the r<o men refuse 70 believe them
guilty OF the crimes they confessed
Samuel Goupers declares his c-edu-
I iiry has been imposed upon and tears
came 70 his eyes as he read the news
The Central Labor union Of ST 10
seph, No, demands that the dEnznit-
Els receive the death penalty
Friday night, as the Two brothers
sat together in the county fail retus-
I ing 70 see anyone OF make any state
nent- al interest second only 70 the
occurrence itself hung about the ques
ton With reference 10 James B Nc
Namara, Why did he contest
To this opposing counsel gave the
same answer
He confessed because he vas guilty
and that's all there is 70 it declared
District Attorney Fredericks-
He was eounseled 70 confess BE-
cause that was the best thing he could
10, in the opinion Of counsel said
Attorney Clarence 5. DarroE, chief Of
counsel I will say nov that there
was no other reason or motive il il
I've studied this case for months. Il
presented stone wall"
Darrox's statement was made after
looking squarely il the face Of charges
. L46L the - -
Franklin. an investigator employed b.
the defense, and two others With him
might have precipitated situation u
tenable save By confession Of the pris-
oner.
Case Settled by Use Of Colleen Rule.
Los Angeles, Cal-The principles o.
the teachings Of Jesus Christ, as they
we're understood By crowd Of hard
headed Los Angeles business men
settled the Mcnamara murder trial
This was learned Friday from unin
peachable authority and was con
hrmed by Clarence S DarroE. CHIEF
counsel for the defense
Lincoln Stefens. magazine writer
and student Of political affairs. brought
from the Golden Rule town" of Tole-
do. Ohio. q theory Of Christianity il
politics which was presented 20 lead
ers in Los Angeles business life. dis
cussed and finally adopted by them, By
> DarroE as counsel Cor the McNa.
r maras. and finally By the prosecution
: The plan was first preached TO one
, or two men; these sounded others. and
, In the end the great influences behind
the business and political life Of Cali
fornia and Of the state accepted It
, For this reason. il was declared. the
: Mcnamara trial, instead OF beins
pushed 10 q desperate conclusion, with
inevitable uncertainty. anger and
countercharges, came TO a conclusion
gladly accepted by the defense. which
was not in a position 10 propose H.