Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-22
STEALING HALF TON

OF DYNAMITE EASY
indianapolis. Nov. aas--t34ealina
Loo pounds OF dynamite, htelnR n
IA ahed at Thin, Ohio. ana Shen
ger trains TO Indianapolis was nn en-
perlencO related by orsle n. Anp4ans
lRal at tho dynamite eoaablPaGFN
trial today. II was the explnatVa une0
by McManigal ana tine MoltamaRAa
after the Los Angelica Times explosion
and by which ten non.nRlcn "teha"
were blown up In spite 0k the fAhts
the witness said, that dotactivos eor
two months had bean on the trail Sf
the dynamiters,
Confident that the awitation over
the Los AnSeles ezDlogieRB -weuia
blow over" qne that Jatbsep n. Mc-
jobs" McAianiesI added, piassn. wsse
begun In JanuAry. letl, % carry On
when / aep0rtelt ~ ~ 133 !, " ~
| innra how easy Il had hebn 20 sAoAl
the dynamite from a stone quarry ae
Bloomvllle. Ohio, ana store u In my
said McManiEal. 81 brought him sew.
eral suit cases OF dynamite aa q sam
pie and hs locked II up IN q vault
at tho office of the Internatlonal Az
Bociauon OF Bridge and Structural
/ Iron Workers. J. ]. said he would
send James Il. over to hSlp me carry
IT, We brought II IN such quantities
that ], J. said he could not store it
all at the Iron Workers once. We
had about 200 pounds.
1T WHA decided tU rent a barn. We
rented n burn In Wost Washington
sIr"ct In indianapolis, owned by
Daniel Jones Jones helped us get a
/ plano box, barrels and aawdust In
which we packed the explosive. We
told him We were storing some old
| letters, but took care TO ask whether
any children played about the barn.
| u. J. ordered us To cut OF all the
trade marks on the dynamite sticks
because. he said, II had been ulaA
take to leave tho trade marks on the
dynamite purchased at San FraHcisoO
for the Los Angeles job"
Having the new supply OF explosive,
McManigal said ]. J. Arranged TO send
the dynnmiterH out on "Joba."
About this Time" McMhnlEai testl-
"hd, John J. was startled by receiy-
ing newspaper RccouRt OF tho find.
ing OF "a suit case At San Francisco.
j. u. said II was n stlit case contain
Ing fuse and Clockn which he had
checked, He had given the check "a
David Caplnn, telling him 20 get the
suit cnse and drown II. but Caplau
got cold feet, being afraid TO show up
where the suit case was"
Edward Snythe and James E. Ray,
IrOnwOrkers' union officials at Peoria,
! who were arrested three days Aao
after their bondBmen had surrendered
them, had failed to secure new bonds
Of $1,000 each today and were con-
fined Ia Jail between sesalonR OF court
The job OF causing an explosion u
q 1l.00O.000 iron and steel plant IN
construction ut South Chicago, H.. %
February 20. 1911, McMRnigaI said
= was knocked down to the loves
I bidder"
4 "On February 10, ]. n. came TO ml
i home In Chicago aud said We had
i job TO do" McManigal testified. III
y said Herbert \. Hockin had Been an
talked to the executive board OF loea
No. l In Chicago and local No,
wanted 60 have 4 job done and Ne
willing 90 pay q big Zee Tor H. E
said man named Nd praneto ~.
4 ,i,.,as Iold lsS 3. executive board hs hes ~ ~
South Chicago Sob for ebO0, out ~
y executive board had asked Ifoekll
|, | whether u could bo done oheape1
perhaps for $500 or ts00.
a ~. II. end I looked over the Houtl
4 Chicago plant and decided TO DO Il.
We went to Indianapolis and go
our packages, each contelnlhs tWOnt
a pounds OF dynamite. John J. No
Nnmnrn Instructed uB he wanted fou
q explosions on the plant, wayine 70 "
N did good Job he would pay m oto
extra. iIe said he would have 10 va
until local No, In Chicago paid ~
- money, but Patty Ryan had oAlsaAS 4
- Iup and said he wanted the jOb 0ono,
when we reached Chicago q
dynamite was frOSen. We thaWo4
D. out by setting the suit case On
radiator In a Kitchen In any home
10 South Sangamon street"
.1I Mechanical said when he and Jam,
y y. went 70 south Ch.cae0 they foue
II liant they did not do az nlnoh daaaal
~ ~ they Intended, placing only ~
lo bomba instead OF four. ~ NJ