The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-27
ALL CHARGED WITH BEING MUIR
DERERS AND WERE PLACED
IN SEPARATE CELLS
CROWDS GATHERED.
ATTORNEYS PREPAREFOR
GREAT LEGAL BATTLE
Prosecution Announces That Usua
Courtesy of Giving Defendants
"Tme convenience" Win
Not Be- Observed-.Burns
Statement.

Los Angeles, Cal, April 2G.-John
j. Mcnamara, secretary-treasurer OF
the International Bridge and Struc
tural Iron Workers Association, his
brother James B. Mcnamara and Or
tie McManigal, alleged dynamite con
spirators, accused of blowing up the
Times Newspaper plant last Oc.ober
killing twenty-one men are in the Los
Angeles Jail tonight in separate cells
guarded by extra guards.
All three are charged with murder
The ARRIVAL today after a sensa
tional journey in irons from Indianap
oils and Chicago signaIizes the begin
ming of what is expected to be des.
perate legal struggled Thus far, how
ever no definite arrangements havs
been made to initiate their defense
Before 3 o'clock this afternoon al
three men were in the county prison
but no attorneys came to visit ani
consult them and there will not ht
any conferences between thcm am,
counsel until tomorrow.
District Attorney John D. Trels
erieks, who said yesterday that the
state was ready to go to trial at once
announced that the formality Of W
rangements would not await the con
venience of the defense.
o. N. Hilton, counsel for the West
ern Federation of Miners came here
yesterday presumably 10 join The
counsel for the defense. He started
today to establish headquarters and a
working force to launch the battle
but stopped all preparations when he
received a telegram from Presiden
Ryan OF the iron workers association
saying that all matters pertaining tc
the defense OF the international secre.
tary were in the hands of indianapolis
lawyers.
htiC ID ttllildSb al lHllulLy VI iulH 81
suffering to be done at once" said At
torney Hilton. "But there have been
TO preparations aad there is no money
in sight except the fund aggregating
$25s,000, pledged by President Meyer
CT the Western Federation of Miners
Taken to Jail.
The alleged conspirators arrived a.
the jail this afternoon in automobiles
after running the gauntlet of tGt
crushing crowds. The men were
taken from the California Limited
train at Pasadena and in the nine
mile trip to the county Jail by auto
mobile, the speed laws were abso
1ntely dlsregarded.
During the trip from Dodge City
Kas., where John Mcnamara boaRed
the train bearing his brother and Nc
Manigal the three men were kept N
separate compartments. John knew
that his brother was under arrest be
cause he caught glimpse of him as
hit entered the railroad station in the
Kansas town but John was ignorant
of the 81 uaton of his alleged confed
crates and to keep him in ignorance
of it he was not brought to the prison
doors at the same time with them.
Woman in Prosecution.
Conspicuous in the crowd was Mrs
II. l.. Ingersoll the woman who 4
expected to play a prominent part IN
the prosecution. She is the Sar
Francisco boarding house keeper
whose place the man known as j. J
Brice stayed prior to the destruction
of the Times building.
Seated in third automobile
drawn up by the side of the on;
which was 10 transport the prisoner
she peered into the face of Mcnamara
as he climBeG into the machine. The
man was shackled to an officer but he
kept his unbound hand before his
face. In spite of this Mrs Tngersoll
declared afterwards that he was
Brce.
Statement BY Burns.
II the course of statement given
out ly VIM. j. Burns OF the Burns