The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-05
TRIP ACROSS cot NTRY
SHROl DED IN SECRECY.
Every PrecautiOn Taken TO Guard
Man Who Barred Dynamite
Conspiracy From Harm.
viii Face indianapolis Grand Jury
Monday - His Whereabouts
Now Unknown.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Jan. 4-Or-
tie r.. McNanical. confessedly a mem
ber Of the dynamiting staff of John J.
Mcnamara. was not brought into this
city tonight. as was expected. but
will reach here in time To testify be-
fore the federal erand jury on Monday.
Agents Of the department of justice to-
day guarded with great secrecy the
Whereabouts of McManigal and pre-
pared TO prevent the time OF his ar
rival from becoming known.
McNanigal. upon whom the govern
ment is relying for direct testimony as
TO the identity of the many men al
legged to have been concerned in the
dynamiting conspiracy that extended
from coast To coast. Is tonight some
where between California and this
state. II is believed that he may have
been taken from "A train by the de-
tectives In charge of him and lodged
in an Intermediate CITY.
Violence Is Feared.
Federal authorities said they feared
some act OF vengeance against him un
less his movements were carefully
hidden.
Dispatches announced that McMani-
gal left the county Jail at Los Angeles
on Monday of this week. but IL was
learned tonight that the detectives
entrusted with his transfer TO this
city planned 10 bring him here by n
circuitous route in order TO ward of
possible interferccc ny his enemies.
Oscar Lawler. assistant government
prosecutor. remarked to day in con-
nection with the secrecy surrounding
NcManisals Journey: "AIl the slug
gers are not vet dead or caught"
Grand jury Hard at Work.
Before the grand jury today ap-
peared half dozen witnesses most
of whom are said TO know the Letails
Of the explosions at Peoria. his. in
the fall of 1910. They were also he
lieved To be- able 10 tell of the idcn-
tity of persons whom Ortie r.. McMan-
iGal says directed him TO the points
where dynamite was to he placed
The framework alone OF tho govern
mcnts case. II was said today. has
thus far been laid and within two or
three days from the Office OF District
Attorney John ID. Fredericks. of Los
Angeles. cal. will be brought evi-
dencc concerning nearly 100 OF the
explosions charged TO the iron work
crs' union.
Mr.. FrcdeTicks will MOI testify be-
fore the grand jury himself. but will
ants. lie will leave here tomorrow
with his vie on a pleasure trip
through the cast.
Violations cf tsV.
W" gathered together" said Mr.
Frodo ricks. all ~" evidence in the
United states and Carada. which had
any bearing on The dynamiting CON
srtract think 30 most every ir-
e'anC" there W'r" VIOLATIONS Of state
Laws as well a. federal statutes Your
states ou' her" ar" 80 small that al
most every tine 4 man changes hts
sini DO" e''s outside th, state"
Too IrrIart' on az fh- case against
-h" Nc\smaras ln california. Mr.
fr"d"T.,.s a.I Intended 20 use Wit.
"'-t'- f1 prove star scores 81 eNpIo-
st'ls u..lr.lrs throughout Tho coun-
.rt asr- ..-..-f rr uri ION labor %.
a..a.- fp- 's' r-ason 'he Caii.
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