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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03

to the penalty to be imposed Dis
/ trict Attorney Fredericks said today
that he had not decided whether he
would ask for clemency but he add
! ed.
When man pleads guilty, par
! ticularly in this case ii saves the
state a great deal of money and work.
! The state is always ready to take this
into consideration and Is inclined to
look with leniency upon the often
der"
! While Judge Bordwell refused to
| commit himself in any way. persons
close to him said he was pleased with
the manner in which the trial had
terminated.
Friends of Attorney barrow fear
! that he Is on the verge of a physica!
| breakdown. In the last few nights
| he has tossed about restessly in his
sleep and he has eaten but little. His
face today was white and haggard
Never before in his life he admitted
| had he encountered so terrible q
strain. He was optimistic about his
health, however, declaring he had
faith in his strong constitution.
Feeling that he had done his best
| for the McNamaras. Attorney Oar
row received i'm bitter silence the at
tacks which he assumed to be aimed
at him in comments of the labor lead
ers.
They will all understand in time, .
he said. Il never told Samuel Comp
ers or any one else that j. b. McNa-
mara was innocent. | always had be-
lieved however, That John j., had moth
| ing to do with the Times disaster
though | learned of his connection
| with the Llewellyn explosion. What
ever information came to Mr.. Comp
ers about the guilt or innocence of the
McNamaras, probably came from the
accused men themselves.
Attorney Darrow declared further
more that he originally did not want
to defend the McNamaras. but had
been persuaded to do so by labor
leaders Even on learning of their
guilt later, he said, he felt he was
right in saving human life. Attorney
I Darrow does not believe in capital
punishment.
Most difficult of all attacks TO bear
it was apparent was that which In
lvolved the Mcnamara defense fund.
! Attorney DarroW confirmed the TACT
that 100000 had been raised for the
two brothers and had been at his dis
posal. Confronted with the statement
that labor leaders expected that much
of this would be refunded he ans
wered that he could not see how it
could be done.
Money tlies fast, very fast, ne
said. "and in case like this it has
wings. or course the trial to date
did not cost much, but preparation
for the handling of witnesses and eVf-
dence exhausted much of the funds.
greater part already has been spent
and an accounting will be rendered as
to every detail We have been up
against It FOR funds right along. we
have been wondering for some time
how we could ever get very far with
the means at our disposal"
The Mcnamara brothers spent the
day quietly. They wrote many let
ters and walked about the jail cor
ridors for exercise. They read the
newspaper accounts of yesterday $
events and, according to jailers, their
cheerful air was in nowise affected
thereby.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
OHIO REPUBLICANS
To DECLARE FOR
ROOSEVELT
Chairman of State Central
Committee Says Party Will
Turn Down Taft and Urge
CoIoneIS Nomination.
IBy Morning IourOa, Special Leased wlre.l

By Morning journal Special Leased Wire I
Toledo, O., Dec. 2.--tpredlcting that
the republicans of Ohio will declare
against Taft and I'M no uncertain
voice demand that Theodore Roosc-
Welt must again be their standard
bearer In 1912, Welter Il. Brown.
chairman of the Ohio republican state
central committee--the party control
ling committee IN President Tan's
own sister state--has replied to the
letter addressed 10 him by John y.
fFackler who Is In charge of the pro-
gressive republican headquarters Ia
Columbus.
Mr., Fackler requested that the
state committee afford the republic
cans an opportunity to express their
presidential preference between the
two avowed candidates. william II.
THft and Senator LaFollette of Wis
consin.
Chairman Brown takes the position
that the republicans should be given
Il broader opportunity for choice to
include other leaders and significant
~ adds
Unless | wholly mistake the senti-
ment of republicans, n given a chance
they win with no uncertain vol .
again declare their preference for
their standard-bearrr In 1904 who.
though in no SENSE candidate now,
Is too loyal a republican ana too good
citizen to deny the clearly express
ed demand of his party and his coun-
try
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03

Sew York. Dec = 2"rhe tight has
only Just begun This is only the
first chapter. What Wa want to find
ont now IL who We're the men behind
the McNamaras and this We propose
"a do"
This statement was unde today by
Walter Drew. chiet counsel lor the
National Ercctors association, which
employed William j. Turns and his
detectives "a investigate the Los An
geles dlnamiting ease.
The National Erectots association
Is an organization formed lay forty OF
the largest firms erecting structures
of iron and steel an over the country,
primarily to help the trade establish
Itself upon am open shup basis It was
organized in January, 1906, Just be-
FORE the termination of the closed
shop agreement under which It's
members had formerly operated It's
headquarters are IN this city and Mr..
nrrw is counsel ana chief executive
officer
Mr.. Drew stated that the use Of dy-
uamto against employers of iron and
steel workers began in 1907, almost
Immediately after the expiration of
tbe closed shop agreement and since
that time most of the time Of Mr..
Drew and his associates has been
spent In bringing ia justice perpe-
traitors Of such crimes.
Since Detective Burns and his op-
eratlves have been employed by the
association, Mr. Drew said, the list
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
WILL ACT AS CURSE
ON ORGANIZED LABOR

Seattle. Wash, Dec Prank Far
rington Of Streator, ILL.,, member Of
the international Executive board Of
the United Mine Workers OF America,
said today, after reading accounts Of
the Mcnamara brothers confession:
Though not condoned by the men
Of organized labor the offense against
society committed by the Mcnamara
brothers will act as a binding curse
on the organized labor movement for
many years to come. They have done
rreparable wrong to a righteous
cause and now that they have pro-
CLAIMED their guilt, the hand of on
ganized labor will not be raised to
stay the punishment which their
crime SO justly deserves"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
Alleged AccompIices Of Nc
Namara Brothers VIII be
Taken Into Custody Says
Detective.
HINTS AT SENSATIONAL
DISCLOSURES IN CASE
Famous SIeuth Who Ran to
Earth DynamiterS Receives
Scores Of COngratuIatory
kilograms,
my Morning Journal special Leased wire,I

.
Chicago, Doc. Detective W. J.
Burns who gathered the evidence
against the Mcnamara brothers, In
connection with the Los Angeles dyn-
amiting to-day announced that the
arrest of Milton A. Smith and David
M. kaplAn, alleged accomplices OF ].
II. Mcnamara. would be made not
long after forthcoming visit to Los
Angeles.
lie added that sensational dlsclos-
ures undoubtedly would follow this
visit, which he viii make In about a
week, or after he hus made trip
to New York on another case. Just
what future prosecutions or arrests
would be made, he declined TO init
mate, but he would not deny that the
trail event beyond indianapolis
Where kaplan and Smith are, is not
known but Burns said that the Me-
Namaras know where the two were
living adding that you won't have to
wait long now. before they are taken
in,
This is his first mtmatlon that the
men We're not, az first reported, un-
der surveillance hv his operatives on
the Pacific coast
Telegrams continued Go come to
Burns today, and among those he
gave out was one from Oscar BATH
ing Nelson, which read.
ITO the master Of all sleuths' Con-
gratulatuns on victory. Your vtndica-
tion and McNnmara brothers eonfes
sion TO dynamiting is nothing short
of unique. ! figured YOU was right
from the time YOU made the arrests.
Again congratulations. You are
credit To America. '-- Battling Nelson,
Mr.. Burns answered the telegram
he received from Theodore Roosevelt
by the following message.
Please accept my sincere thanks.
II Is the words of encouragement from
men of your sterling character that
urge us In the faithful and vigorous
performance Of our plain duty.-Wll-
liam ], Burns
MIR. Burns said he would leave to-
morrow or Monday for New York,
return here In three or four days and
go Immediately 20 Los Angeles.
The further dynamting cases he
said rested upon the desire of Dis
trict Attorney Fredericks after he
had presented the evidence IN the
cases TO him.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
CONGRESS TO CONSIDER
CANAL LEGISLATION

Washington. Dee .-rhe control
and the operation of the Panama
canal and the method ot soNerning
the canal zone. are problems thar
viii engross the attention of congress
early in the session that is to open
Monday The house committee ou n-
terstate commerce is 20 make e. tour
.ot the canal this month. preparatory
to final min0tion as Go what
form OF legislation viii be recon-
mended for passage.
The senate committee ou inter
oceanic canals. concluded visit ia
the isthmuS a few weeks age.
Colonel George W. Goethals. chair
man OF the canal commission. IS eN-
pected in Washington la January and
the scheme for canal managemcu.
will then be brought into shape Tor
the approval OF congress.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
IMPOSED tlpON-EOIik

Houston, Tex, Dec. 2.-Former
Governor Folk of Missouri speaking
of the pleas of guilty entered By the
McNamaras said here today.
II do not believe organized labor
should be held responsible for the
acts of these men any more than a
church should be held responsible for
the derellcton of any one or two OF its
members, Labor organizations were
imposed upon"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
TRADE UNIONISTS WANT
MNAMAI.AS PUNISHED

Portland ore. Dee, 2.-William II.
DAILY president Of the state Fedora
tion of Labor and Central Labor
Council said today:
"As trade unionists we ask only the
same justice for the McNamaras now
as we did Tor them when be believed
them innocent. If they are guilty, as
Is evident from their confessions,
every laboring man wants the proper
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
SACRAMENTO UNIONS
WANT 81, 900 HETt tRNED

Sacramento, Cal, Dec, -. j,
Preslin, president Of the Mcnamara
Defense League of Sacramento, has
called a meeting for tomorrow to con-
slider action for the return of $1,000
donated in this city toward the de-
fense Of the brothers.
A resolution viii be introduced call
ing for the return by Clarence S. Dar-
row of this money to the individual
donors. II is proposed to have the re-
turn made through the sacramento
Building Trades Council.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
PAY UNEXPENDED MONEY
To FAMILIES OF VICTIMS

Knoxville, Tenn. Dec. &C. c.
Leek. ex-secretary of the Knoxville
Central Labor union, today proposed
that the unexpended defense fund
raised for the McNamaras be appro-
priated TO the relief Of widows and or
phans OF the victims of the disasters
for which the McNamaras are re-
sponsible. He says he favors this
rather than return OF the money to
the unions donating it. Local labor
organizations contributed about $lUu.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
PEORIA LABOR LEADER
URGES EXTREME, PENALTY

Peoria, IT., Dec. 2.--'There are
roughs in every organization" said
John Irish. president of the Peoria
Federation of Labor tonight, when
told that a movement was on foot TO
urge the limit as the penalty for the
McNamaras. II think that they
should get the limit the same as
though they were not in unionism. II
is not likely that the Federation will
take the matter up though, until the
meeting week from Monday"
Interest here in the case is intense
as il was in Peoria when the first evi-
dence directly bearing on the case
which led to the arrest of the dyna-
miters was discovered.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
DETROIT LABOR LEADER
CALLS TT YELLOW STREAIS

Detroit, Dec. 2.-Detroit labor lead
ers said today the confessions OF the
Mcnamara brothers would be con-
sidered at the regular meeting OF the
Detroit Federation Of Labor Wednes-
day night. and that the federation
would undoubtedly repudiate the dy-
namiters.
otto Gersabeck, president OF the
Metal Trades council, characterized
the confessions as "an awful surprise
to organized labor.
''lt Is also big surprise that the
McNamaras should show such a yell
low streak" said Gersabeck
Labor would never uphold any
blowing up and since the McNa-
maras have confessed, let them sur
fer the penalty
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
MOVING PICTURES or
MNAMAtAS MUTILATED

Danville, ILL.,, Dee TO show con-
tempt for the Mcnamara brothers,
they said, leaders of organized labor
here today visited a theater where
moving pictures of the Mcnamara
case were being shown and cut from
the film a scene showing John j. Me-
Namara in the act Of writing public
statement declaring his innocence.
The union men said II had been
their intention to stop the exhibition
of the film. but they learned that the
contract with the moving picture
company would not permit this SO
they took significant action In cutting
out a prominent feature.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
CLApP CRITICIZES TAFT
IN SPEECH Al DAYTON

DAYTON, O, Dec, 2.-AItaekng
President Taft for many undiplo-
matte actions" during his administra-
tion and advocating the nomination
of LaFolette as "the best presiden-
tia timber I'm either party" Senator
Moses II Clapp of Minnesota, spoke
before the local progressive republi-
can organization here tonight to a
large audience.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
Antarctic Expedition sails.

Hobart, Australia Dec. 1.-THE
Australian Antarctic expedition un-
der the leadership uf Dr Douglas
Mawson, sailed today for the south
In The ship Aurora, commanded by
Captain J. X. Davis. The expedition
comprises number of experienced
explorers The Aurora carries q
monoplaue
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03

Angeles. was wired tonight to Presi-
dent James M. Lynch at Indianapolis
"El Paso Union suggests that YOU
call on all subordinate unions tele-
graphically to adopt resolutions de-
manding that McNamaras be given
full penalty of the law. Specla meet
ings to be held Immediately"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY
PRESIDENT DROPS DEAD

st. Louis. Dec. John Pierre
Frleden, 81 years old, president Of
ST. Louis University, dropped dead OF
heart failure tonight He had been
president Of the Detroit College, ST
lgnatius College AT san Francisco
and provincial Of the Jesuit lnstin-
ton Of the mldde-west.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03

Labor. when told of the Mcnamara
confessions. However, l can speak
only for myself as an individual F"
continued Fitzpatrick, 'and have no
idea what the members of the Chr
cago organization may beside to do, |
would not venture to discuss that
point"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
SAWS MEN ARE DOWN;
WILL NOT KICK iHEM

Chicago. Dee. The men are are
down and am not gong III NJ
! them" said John Fitzpatrick, presi-
dent of the Chicago Federation OF
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
PRINTERS OF Ell PASO
DEMAND FULL PENALTY

El Paso. Dec. 2.-The following
message signed by a majority Of the
Typographical union of FL Paso, re-
garding the Mcnamara cases at Los
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-03
FORECAST.

Washington, Dec. New Mexico,
Arizona and West Texas--Falr sun
day and Monday.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-08-18

DR.. Swope and daughter Helen
are in Denver attending the Colo
RADIO Medical Association.
C.. +. Patty and a bunch Of Albu-
querqueans have been investigating
here this week.
Mrs. w. +. Hines and daughter
Verna May are home from a very
satisfactory sojourn at Mimbres Hot
Springs.
Mrs. Bolich and daughter Esther
leave, Saturday morning for Boston
where the latter will enter the New
England Conservatory Of Music.
Miss Wamel will not go until the
middle Of next month.
After visiting Kansas City. Chi
cago, New York, Boston, j. II.
Doran has been spending a few
days with his mother here. Mrs.
E. C. Doran accompanied him to Fl
Paso for few weeks visit, Mr.. ID.
returning to Seligman, Ariz.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-08-18
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Congdon Brown

Mr. anu Mrs. II. COnRuon bToWh
are the proud and happy parents Of
an eleven pound daughter since Fri
day night. Can't tell them that
Friday isn't lucky day. Marga-
ret LouAnne is the name Of the
little lady. in honor Of her several
grandparents.
Mary Edna Ely came to town
last evening to live at the Ely home
on Maple Street. The little lady
was named after her two great
grandmothers on her fathers side.
The GRAPHIC extends congratula-
tons.
The infant son of N. c. Tidwell.
who has been tenderly cared for
since It's mothers death by Mrs.
Ely at the Hughes home, passed
away. Tuesday, and was buried the
following day from the Mahoney
undertaking parlors, Rev z. Moore
officiating as clergyman.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-08-18

The GRAPHIc's big campaign for 1000
new readers has moved forward rapidly
from the moment the campaign was
launched until the present time. There
has not been dull minute in the cam
paign. There has not been n time
when there was not something doing.
The young lady campaigners realize
the extraordinary value Of the prizes
we are giving away and their appreci-
alton Of these premiums and Of the
fair and impartial manner in which the
this campaign is being conducted is
being shown by their faithful, constant
and wonderfully effective work. The
people Of Deming and vicinity seem to
appreciate the magnitude of our pres
ent undertaking and are coming to the
help Of the campaigners in great num-
bers. II looks now like We might be
able to close the campaign before
Sept. Q. Quite number have sub
scribed for the GRAPHIC two and three
years either for themselves or others.
In this way they give the GRAPHIC a
larger circulation and at the same time
secure a larger number Of votes for
the young lady they wish to support.
Your help Of any one Of the young
ladies' viii be greatly appreciated. Oh
II you prefer to nominate some other
young lady who wishes to enter the
campaign you may do so. II doesn't
cost q cent to enter and she has Q
splendid chance TO win $500 piano, q
gold watch or other premiums. Phone
los and the campaign manager will
talk 10 over with you. No one can be
gin to tell who will get FIRST prize yet
Il may be one Of the yoang ladies wht
are now In the campaign or Il may b
some one who viii yet enter.
Miss Ada Darr leads this week by th'
small margin Of $3.50 votes.
Miss Susie Mott 10 second with 800
votes.
Miss Cora Butler Is third with $50
votes.
Miss Dora Terrlll is fourth wit
| l $50 votes,
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-08-18
Judge Pennington strained a mus.

Judge remington strained mus
Gle in his side. Tuesday evening.
while handling mail sack and has
been temporarily incapacitated from
performing his regular duties.
Inspector P. j. Moran o-k'd the
the Deming postofiice and force,
Friday. His headquarters have
been established at Albuquerque
and his field is about two ffth9 of
New Mexico.
There will be two special trains,
Sunday. for the bah game, one
from Silver City and one from San
Ia Rita, one fare for the round
trip. Make a note Of this. w. s.
Clark, agent.
Territorial Engineer Miller was
In the city a short time, Saturday
night, and took occasion to reassure
the GRAPHIC tina. the territory is
all ready to begin work on the
south road as soon as the money
is raised.
Mail Carrier Berwick hit the
nail squarely on the head the other
day when discussing the labor
problem in Luna county. He said:
1T is not a question Of men beg
ging for work. but work begging
for men,"
Donald McAdams. IL year old
son of s. s. McAdams, had his
right hand badly shattered by the
accidental discharge of a gun in his
own hands, the first of the week.
DIR. Montenyohl assisted by Dr.Steed,
repaired the damage, at the hos
pital, finding 1t necessary to remove
the index finger.
Contractors Rosch & Leopold
have broken ground for the new
|
Baker buildings on Spruce street
and it goes without saying that the
| Job will be first class in every res
pect. That's the way they do bus.
mess. s. A. Cox is making the
excavations. J. w. McCurry will dc
the cement work and Samuels 4
Son the brick work. This means q
fine proposition from cellar to roof
I, e. A. Mooney. electrical and me-
chanical engineer. formerly CHIEF
engineer Of the Great Western
Sugar Co. Of Colorado. who Is no v
the rapid fire sales agent Of thu
Continental Oil Co., was in the city
, Wednesday. and expects to bring
his wife from Denver to reside
here In the near future. Referring
: to the company's local agent, W. H
jennings. he gave the pleasan
assurance that he Is considered tn
= best local man IN New Mexico.
Wanted Competent and reliable ma
: to plant and cultivate 3 or 10 acres q
u onions near Deming, on shares. Ca
At the GRAPHIC for particulars.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-08-18

IL you miss the Santa Rita--Dem-
ing game. you'll be sorry.
A Wells-Fargo auditor pro-
nounces Deming and Yuma two of
the best towns in his jurisdiction.
Hondale will have dance to-
night and Deming will furnish the
music.
The young ladies' club that meets
Monday afternoons, has been named
La Tijera. meaning scissors. regular
"cut-ups."
The Deming band will give a
popular concert at the band stand
on Pine street, tonight. Leader
Sven has arranged a fine program.
James s. Fielder brot the GRAPH
&c some as fine perches as the force
ever tasted, and says they grew in
abundance on a three year old tree.
Editor Vallandigham has engaged
w. E. Davis to put up the balance
Of the numbers in accordance with
the city ordinance, which insures a
continuance of the good work
started.
John Siefert received word from
Santa Rita, Wednesday, to the
effect that there would be at least
8 coaches of fans and players on
the excursion to the big game
here. Sunday.
Misses Mahoney. Clark, Levi and
Swope and Messrs. Foulks, Bloom,
Rutherford and Dymond, with Mrs,
Henry Meyer as chaperone. make
up a jolly weekend party at Florids
Park.
Jesse r. South writes his friend
Fred Sherman, that timothy hay al
Hammond. Ill.,. is $40 per ton, OF
account of the drouth and that HI
wants to get back to Deming a
soon as possible.
F. C. Peterson received a carload
Of Mccormick machinery a few
days ago and has nothing to speal
Of left. Just as a sample he sol'
four hay presses, Tuesday. This al
is evidence of a big farm develop
ment
The Kimbrough vineyard cam
across with some fine specimens o
grapes this week. One stem, I
particular, measuring IA inches !
length. Mr.. Kimbrough, who
an expert horticulturist, says n
finer grape country exists than tb
Mimbres Valley.
/ County Superintendent Ney !
| German announces teachers
! institute to open. next Monday I
8 the central school building wit
r Prof. J. +. Doderer as chief Il
s structor. supt. German Is antic
y patlng that about 20 teachers W
lbe In attendance.
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The Latest from Washington.

A telegram from the capital last
night says: 1T is all over but taking
the vote tomorrow. Senator Smith
returned this afternoon from the White
House where he showed the president
copy Of the bill agreed upon by the sem
ate and the house and the president
said he would sign IT,.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-08-18

Mrs. II. G. Bush has been enter.
tanning little Sophia Williams Of Fl
Paso this week.