Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-12-28

things shown at this trial.
The charge against the 40 dynan
was not that they "CAUSED' eXple
ing-up conspiracy and aided in the
indianapolis, Ind. Dec. 2S,-Thlrty-
eight labor union officials were today
found guilty of completely in connec-
lion with the dynamiting cases, includ-
ing the wrecking of the Los Angeles
\ Times building.
Frank Ryan, president OF the Bridge
and Structural Ironworkers union,
was among those convicted. He, among
others, was accused Of using the union
funds to destroy the property OF con-
tractors who refused to recognize the
union. Two defendants were found
not guilty.
The following were found guilty:
Frank M. Ryan, president of the In
ternational association of Bridge ana
Structural Iron Workers.
John T. Butler, Buffalo, vice presl-
dent
Vice President Herbert S. Hockin,
former secretary and formerly OF De
troit.
Olaf A. Tveitmoe, San Francisco,
secretary of the California Building
Trades council.
Eugene A. Clancy, San Francisco.
Phillip A. Cooley New Orleans.
Michael ]. Young, Boston
Frank NJ. Hiepine Br-'Hss,
p" }. r.. Munsey, sa.r Lake City.
Frank C. Webb, New York.
Patrick F. Farrell, New York.
John H. Barry St. Louis.
Paul J. Morrin, st. Louis.
Henry w. Legletner, Denver.
Charles N. Beum. Minneapolis.
William E. Reddin, Milwaukee.
Michael J. Cunnane, Philadelphia
Richard II. Houlhan, Chicago.
James Cooney. Chicago.
James A. Coughlin, Chicago.
William Shupe, Chicago.
Edward Smythe, Peoria, III,
James e. Rhea Illinois.
Murray l.. Pennell, Springfield, Ill
William C. Bernhardt, Cincinnati
Wriiifffard Bert Brown, Kansas City,
Mo. y
William j. Mccain. ( ansas CITY, MO-
Frank X. Painter, Omaha.
Peter ]. Smith, Cleveland. Ohio.
George Anderson, Cleveland, Ohio.
Michael J. Harmon, Scranton, Pa.
Edward E. Phillips, Syracuse N. Y.
Charles Wachtmeister, Detroit.
Frank j. Murphy, Detroit
Fred j. Mooney, Duluth.
Earnest G. W. Basey, Indianapolis.
Fred Sherman, indianapolis.
Hiram r. Kline. Muncie, Ind, for
mer organizer for the United Brother
hood of Carpenters and Joiners.
TWO NOT GUILTY.
The following were found not
guilty:
Herman w. Seiffert, Milwaukee.
Daniel Buckley, Davenport, la.
All those adjudged guilty were
found guilty on all the counts as
charged in the indictments.
JURY is DISCHARGED.
The jury was discharged and court
adjourned until 10 a. m. Monday at
which time sentences will be i'm
posed.
After Judge Anderson had cleared
the court room of all spectators and
the families of the defendants the 3S
prisoners were taken in custody by
deputy U. S. marshals and special de-
tectiyes and were taken to the Marion
county Jail
Seiffert and Buckley, the only two
men out of the forty labor union Off
cials to be adjudged guilty, imme-
diateiy were discharged from custody.
The conviction of Olaf A. sTveitmoe
and Eugene A. Clancy, of San Fran
cisco and j. E. Munsey of Salt Lake
City, sustained the governments
charges that they aided in plotting the
Los Angeles explosion in which Il
persons were killed and assisted in
the escape OF James B. Mcnamara in
his flight from the scene of the
crime.
BY its verdict, the jury also sustain
ed the charges that the Mcnamara
brothers, now in prison in California,
we're aided in the nationwide dyna-
mite plots by almost all the executive
officials of the ironworkers union, and
that they knowingly carried on
conspiracy for years by causing ex'
plosives to be transported on passen-
ger trains.
AS head of the union of $4,000 men,
bers, President Ryan once sat in the
councils of the American Federation
of Labor.
Tveitmoe, of San Francisco, was
charged with not only supplying two