The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-29

ths vrseilins of ne Los Asssios Ttmss
building.
Prank 81. RYAN. president q ths n
fernafionai Association u prfsrs
Structural hon workera was nmanr
those convicted Hs with others vas
accused % using the union'a funds 10
destroy the property o. contractors
who refused Co recognize the union
Two defendants were found "not
guilty"
The vsrdicts wsrs brought in a..
fo a. m.
All those ad3udred guilty were
found guilty on All the counts a.
charged in fhc Indictments.
The Jury vas discharEed and court
adjourned until 10 a. m. Monday. a.
which time sentences win be Imposed
seiHert and Buckley. me only two
men % ire forty labor union omriaIs
. 20 adtudEed not guilty. immediate
~ 'Tere discharges from custody.
MARCHED AWAY TO JAIL.
After judge Andersen haa cleared
ne court room o. all spectators and
ire families % the defendanta. the
thirty -eiEht prisonera were fsken N
custody ~ Deputy Cnitse states rnar-
shaiH ana special detective and we're
taken % the Marion county ian.
The conviction % Claf A. Tveitmos
and Eugene A Clancsy ~ san rrnn-
cisco and J r Munsey o. Self lake
city sustained the wovernmcnf charge
ttai they aided in ploissmE the Los
Angeles explosion in which twenty
one perucna were killed and assisted
IN the escape % James r. McNamara
in his flight from the scene % that
crime
BY its verdict. the fury also aus-
tained the charges that the McNamarn
brothers. now ln prison IN California.
were aided iu the nationwide dyna-
mite plots hy almost an the executive
officials % the Iron Workers Union.
and that they knowingly carried on The
conspiracy for years BY causing sx-
picsiVes 90 be transported on passen-
ger trains
A. head ~ the union n ia.o00 mem
bers. President Ryan once st a. ire
councils Of the American Fcderatlon Of
Labor.
Tvritmoe % San Franciaco was
charged with not only supplying tive
men 90 assist iu blowing 90 the Los
Angeles Times building. but also wifh
having asked for more explosions He
o. secretary 81 the California Building
Trades council. an editor and a reoon-
nlEed leader in labor circles On the
coast
A. the head % those found ruutv
O. Herbert s. Ho~kin. called the "taro"
% the conspiracy because he vas
CHARGED wtth Hrsf initiating Ortfs y
Mechanical a. q hired dynamifer and
then betrayed him 90 the authorities
t0 promote hts own ambition. % waa
he who, once secretary uf the In
feraational Association whispered
into ire ear of Detective Burns the
names % the tsus Angeles dyuamItera"
John z Butler. president ~ me iron
Workers also was con Firtsd. having
5urrrr after hs had denied that Mr-
Namara was drauinE $1,000 e month
90 pay Tor dynamIfinEs
SCENES ALMOST TRAGIC.
Scenes almost tragic gas enacted On
ne court room ir the few minutes
after the trials conciuFiou.
After ruitsd States Marshal EA-
ward schmidf marched the prisoners
one BY one out OF the court room. tha
wives 90 many % fhs prisoners In ths
rear df the room leaned pItIfuuy over
the ralHnEs. calling for their hus-
bands
Sra PRANK .. HfErius ~ Boston col .
Iapsed. she had been crying hYEtert-
GaIlV.
Another disposition was Shown ~
Mrs John "a Barry % 81 Louis with
smile she thrrw her arms about her
husband, beEKnE him o. have cour-
aEe. @Be ~ good cheer. John" she
said you cannot snpect e severe
punishment
A. a1ou &c hia name vac called.
Prank X. Painter % omaha pulled e
sff-sHiu oaI uf hiE nrgitie and bite
purse cut 90 his pocket and handed
them c. one % Els attorneys
James Corney, one Cf the ChicaEo
prisoners, AT with outward calm
reading a uewapar~r while me vgrdlcts
we're being reed end threw Down the
paper oniy when hts namr ives called
Co. step before iEe court
Possible punishment .HrT from aly
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