Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-28

Journed court until tomorrow At
$50 4. m.
Indianapolis, Ind, Dec. 27.-Verdicta
In the dynamite conspiracy" cases. III
any are found today will not be r0-
ported to the court until 2:30 o'clock
this afternoon or later.
That was assured when Federal
Judge Albert B. Anderson. on receiv-
Ing word from the jurors that they
were not ready to report, adjourned
court until the hour stated The
forty defendants had been assembled
with their attorneys for half an hour.
anxious to hear the results OF the
months trial.
Thousands of people have tried In
vain to witness the closing scenes OF
what the government contends Is the
most important trial involving labor
union officials ever held in federal
| court. Judge Anderson's court Is COM
paratively small. being occupied al
most to it's capacity merely by the
| forty defendants, members OF their
families, attorneys and newspaper
! correspondents. The room occupied
by the jurors day and night for three
months is reached by special stair
| way not accessible to the public.
McManigai Was Loaned.
On the same floor with the i.rors
are Ortie Z. McManigal and Edward
Clark. confessed dynamiters. Nc
Manigal upon whose confession the
government laid the basis OF It's
charges that labor union officials vio-
lated the federal laws prohibiting the
transportation of explosives on pas
senger trains Is to be returned to ths
custody q. -LIos-.ADEsles county tssa
| as soon a s the u las tisal N here. I'M
recreation since his being brought HERE
Las "loan' from Los Angeles county
has been exercised on the roof OF the
building and carving picture frames
| out of cigar boxes. Clark. who con-
fessed to blowing UP bridge at Day.
ton, Ohio, Is to be sentenced after the
verdicts as to the other defendants are
returned. ss
Iowan a Defendant.
The defendants are: Frank NJ.
Ryan, president OF the International
Association Of Bridge and Structural
Iron Workers: John T. Butter. Bnffa-
10, vice president; Herbert s. HOckin.i
formerly secretary and formerly ofs
Detroit; Olaf A. Tveitmoe, San Fran
cisco. secretary OF the California
Buildings Trades Council; Eugene;
A. Clancy. San Francisco: Philin A..
Cooley, New Orleans Michael ~
Young Boston: Frank j. Higgins, Bos-
| ton; J. e. Munsey, Salt Lake City.
Utah; Frank G. Webb, New York;
Patrick r. Farrell. New York John
Barry, st. Louis; Paul j. Morrin, st.
Louis; Henry w. Legleitner, Denver;
| Charles N. Beum, Minneapolis: Her
man G. Seiffert, Milwaukee: William
e. Reddin. Milwaukee; Michael J. Gun
nan, Philadelphia; Richard H. Houli-
han, Chicago; James Cooney. Chicago:
James H. Coughlin, Chicago; William
Schupe, Chicago; Edward Smythe,
Peoria, H.; James z. Ray, Peoria.
ILL.,; Murray l.. Pennell, Springfield,
ILL.,. Daniel Buckley, Davenport, Iowa;
William c. Bernhard, Cincinnati;
Willford Bert Brown. Kansas City,
Mo-; James J.. Mccain, Kansas City.
Mo-: Frank X. Painter, Omaha: Peter
]. Smith, Cleveland George Anderson,
Cleveland: Michael J. Harmon, scran-
ton, Pa Edward e. Phillips. Syra-
cuse, N. y; Charles Wachtmeister,
Detroit; Frank J. Murphy. Detroit;
Fred J. Moony, Duluth: Ernest 9. W.
Basey. Indianapolis; Fred Sherman,
Indianapolis; Hiram r. Kline. Muncte.
Ind. former organizer for the United
Brotherhood OF Carpenters and Join.
ers.
All except Tveitmoe and Kline are
connected with the iron workers union.
Clancy, Webb, Legleitner, Farrell.
Cody, Beum and Young are present
or past members Of the iron workers
executive board and as such are chArg
ed with appropriating $1,000 to enable
John J. Mcnamara, then secretary, to-
pay expenses Of dynamiting. aa.