The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-25
Books Closed to outs,der-r.

indianapolis, Ind. April 24.-By an
order of Judge Joseph T. Markey. OF
the Marion county Criminal Court Is
sued late to-day, only the county
prosecutor. the members OF the grand
jury. and the officers of the Interna-
tional Association of Bridge and Struc-
tural Iron Workers will be permitted
TO examine books and papers taken BY
the police and deputy sherirs from tho
Offices OF tho association In connection
with the Los Angeles Times explosion
inquiry. This action, taken on applt- +
cation OF attorneys for the association
and with the approval OF the county
prosecutor bars private detectives and
unofficial investigators from INSPECT.
ing the books. correspondence and dog
uments tltsy
The material tonight was locked
up in the grand jury room. and will
be submitted to the grand jury to-
morrow during the Investigation az
to the identity OF persons who depos-f
tied a quantity Of dynamite In the Iron
WORKERS Associations storage COM,
partment IN the basement of the build
Ing, IN which are Its Offices q.
Seized in Saturdays Raid.
a part OF the books and papers were !;
seized by the police last Saturday night
IN raid on the offices. led by William
j. Burns private detective in tbeg
employ of the National Erectors, Ass.:
ISOLATION, investigating the RESPONSE;
bility Of dynamite explosions that have
damaged bridges and buildings I'M
course OF construction in many parts
OF the country and destroyed the Lon
Angeles Times building, with great
loss Of life. The raid followed the ar
rest OF John j. Mcnamara, secretary;
and treasurer OF the Bridge and struc-s
tural Iron Workers. indicted in Los
Angeles fnr nj lat To-
at the Liewellyn Iron Works. 3,5s$l}i
Superintendent OF Police Hyland
was summoned with these hooks and
papers before the grand jury TODAY
and afterwards summons was issued
for Frank NJ Ryan, president OF tia
Iron Workers Association. ordering {
him to produce certain other records. y
Ryan failed to appear, and by1 order
of the grand jury deputy sheriffs went
to the office building with a wagon
and hauled the documents to the court n
house. vs. & n
The books and papers demanded 10 ;
day by the grand Jury were stacked 3
indiscriminately about the four pack
ages of dynamite. fuses, explosives
caps and alarm clocks discovered 81
the police In Saturday nights raids:
The explosives were removed to az
secret place by tho authorities and 4
the other material was guarded by3
the police and to-day by deputy
sherifs untilit was taken out. s66 Il
Attorneys for the iron Workers As SIS
ISOLATION. who strongly protested /
against the removal OF tho records
frankly stated that their purpose Ans
asking the court for the order granted
by Judge Marley was to prevent ex-i5
animation of the hooks by, Detectivs
Burns and his assistants. and by
Walter Dew. chief counsel for the Ma So
tional Erectors' Association. the ircil4l
contractors organization. gs55ss
Drew said he awaited with specinLk
interest the return tonight of petcoss
tive Burns from Toledo, where, aiaYSs
patches had related he to day oh taifad5
In the chcckroom OF tho union stat tSfS
n suitcase. which. Burns said, BAY
longcd either to J. W. McNaniura oYS