Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-29

the appeals which may act as Sthy o
the execution OF the couri's $ judgments
Thirty-nine and one-half years u
the maximum punishment for any on.
/ prisoner. Ii may vary from the maxi
mum to any shorter Imprisonment Oh
money fine the court wishes to impose
Motions for appeals are to be MADE
Ion Monday Senator John w. Kern
now in Washington, and William y
Harding, another counsel for the de-
fense, stated that motions in behalf
of all the men will be offered.
District Attorney Charles w. Miller
who prosecuted the cases for the gov
ernment, said he would oppose any APP
peals for light sentences in cases oi
certain of the prisoners.
Tonight the prisoners. four in each
cell, occupy two tiers of cells in IN.
Marion county Jail. They are on the
second floor of the gray stone build
ing within few blocks from the heart
of the city Each prisoner had been
handcuffed Immediately after the
court room was cleared of spectators
and between deputy marshals, they
were marched five blocks, through the
streets in a brilliant winter sunlight
10 tie county jail one hour aftei
their arrival in Jail, the prisoners
! were served the regular noon day meal
which consisted for each prisoner. q
half loaf OF bread tin of coffee
beef and cabbage. The prisoners, each
Wis. bic to the others through the bars,
were variously downcast or cheerful.
Some profcssed to take the jury's YER
diet in light spirits. while disappoint-
ment plainly was written across the
countenances of the others.
! Marshal Schmidt at once placed ex-
ira guards about the Jail to prevent
demonstrations by crowds. Outside the
iail there was enacted a scene in which
! joy played no part. 1t had TO DO with
the wives, sisters and children of thc
defendants That verdict. delivered
in the sombre court room in so brief
time. struck first silence and then an
outburst of hysterical sobbing among
the women who for months had hoped
for n different result. Some of the
women attempted to climb over the
ratings which separated them and
had for weeks separated them during
the courts sessions, to that part ri
the room where the defendants SAT.
Arms, appealingly, were stretched
forth. Mrs Frank j. Higgins, of Boss
ton tainted as she saw her husband
led away. The children of others be
gan to cry, but the orders of the court
We're ineXOrable
''('lpur tne court Ibbil, N'ih"ii'' !.
Marshal schmidt, who, with a STAFF or
special deputies had thirty-eight pairs
of handcuffs in readiness. Hut a scene
almost like page from victor Hugo,
WaIs vet 10 be witnessed on the streets
in the terrorized faces and frenzied ges-
lticulations of those who folloWed IT
/ the wake Of the procession TO the Jan
Three men abreast prisoner with Z
hardcuffed deputy on each side, inc
procession itself almost half block
Hong marched through crowded sifeets,
but among crowds that looked on IN
silence. 1t was as silent as q panto-
mine save for in the rear. In the rear
we're rushing and trying to keen NJ.
the women who had become confused
in emerging from the federal building
and who were inquiring the way TO the
jail. a
MANY of the women elhowen
through the crowds, couraseousiy
keeping the pace set by he prisoners
ahead but Others Jagged behind Or
lost their way. Yet at the county JAIL
the relatives cf the prisoners ana "a
Dor union associates. soon appeared
IN such great numbers II was inlpos-
sible to admit them. Marshal SchmIue
held a conference with government o.
ficials as to what steps to take IN
handling those who claimed the priVl-
leee of seeing the prisoners
u awyers first and the women a
terward," he finally answered as 10
who should be admitted to the cells
All the afternoon the lawyers ana
women divided the time allotted ior
visits. AT the doors OF one OF the
corridors of the jail, President Ryan
of the Iron workers union. was inter-
viewed tonight. He was not allowed
10 be seen in his cell. but in response
to 2 request he was let out into a cor
ridor.
~ have nothing TO say apout the
verdicts except this. said Mr. RYAN.
"Greater men than we are have been
incarcerated. In olden times they used
To cnt off the ears Of honest men
.'NNhat will be done in the interests
of the Iron Workers union. now that
all hut two of the officials are IN pri-
son -
Il will say nothing about that az
this time" replied Mr.. RYAN.
j +. McClory. of Cleveland. who re-
Gently was appointed secretary OF me
unjon 10 succeed Hockin. and Lewis.
. member nf the executive board. are
~ crlv officials row out OF prison
The Iron workers international mead
quarters. where dynamite and nitro