Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-11-24
Judge Pronounces Magazine
Article from Pen of Woman
Gross Contempt; Author Ex-
cluded from Hearing.
DEFENDANTS LAWYERS
REPUDIATE UTTERANCES
Sensational Testimony Given
by Man to Whom Conspira-
tor Divulged Hiding Place Of
Explosives Under House,

tBy Morning Iournai Special Leased wire.I
indianapolis Nov. 2S-The inn
prisonment Of Herbert $. Hockin one
of the chief defendants, In default OF
an increased bond which was required
by the court because he had deceived
every one" the denouncing by the dis
trict attorney Of woman writer in
the court room az an anarchist" and
reputation by attorneys for the de-
fensc of some of the acts of the de-
PENDANTS were among sensational in
cidents at the dynamite conspiracy
trial today.
The developments of the day were:
Herbert S. HoclSin. secretary and
treasurer Of the international Associ-
alton OF Bridge and structural Iron
Workers was taken to Jail in default
of his being unable to increase the
$4,000 bond to $4,000, ordered by
the court after IA witness had said he
was in the employ of a detective, and
had been since soon after the Los
Angeles Times explosion. "and was not
to be trusted day or night by any
one"
branded as an anarchist who ought
to be excluded from the court room
for certain articles she published con-
cerning the trial in the union maga-
zine.
All of the officials OF the union.
now on trial. including Frank NJ
Ryan the president; J. T. Butler. of
Buffalo. vice president; Nj. j. Young,
a VI A.
leans. were denounced for publishing
what the court said was IAN outra-
geous contempt Of court
Federal JndErr.S ineIt Il. Anderson
stated that AS 1t was Saturday night.
he would not he inclined to increase
the bonds of the last named defen-
dants. although he would not act on
the motion at this time"
No sooner had the court spoken
than senator Kern and William ".
Harding, among the attorneys for tho
defense. arose and said they had not
been consulted about publishing the
article crticisine the trial and that
they disavowed the sentiment express
ed in the article.
Concerning Miss Field, who has
been present In the court room for
several weeks, District Attorney
Charles w Miller said she had often
been seen in the company of the de-
fendant. Olaf A. Tvetmoe. of San
Francisco, who conducted the same
sort of a publication AS that which
published Miss Fields article.
Lindsey l. Jewell, now an engineer
on the Panama canal. had testified
that In August. 1910. the month be-
fore the Los Angeles explosion. Hockin
had been giving information about
the dynamiters. that soon after the
explosion there. Hockin worked di-
rectly with william ]. Burns, a de-
Just who the dynamiters were. that
Iiocbin, while still an official OF tho
union, worked for pay in trailing the
iynamters about the country with
Burns four months before the arrests
were made. ana that Hockin had said
ne overheard conversation between
J. j. Mcnamara and President Lynch
If the international Typographical
Union about a proposed explosion on
he Pacific coast.
The courts action in increasing
iockin's bond and in denouncing cer-
ain of the defendants FOR publishing
lrticles in criticism of the trial came
'fter the jury had retired for the day.
An extract from Miss Fields ar
icle. 10 which the district attorney
efcrred as typical. was:
on the sixth of October these
orty-fivc defendants walked into
'ourt and pleaded not guilty to the
harges Of the steel trust. Then be-
AN the farce OF trial. a trial in which
money, prestige, power. was the pros
cutor Of want and obscurity, a trial
II which the steel trust masqueraded
s the government"
In" magazine had published this
Few days ago and 1t was circulated
n the court room.
Judge Anderson said:
do not intend TO take any no.
zee OF the articles read To the jury,
ut since they have been referred to.
VIII say | never heard of such an
utrageous contempt of court. II any
lember of the bar here present has
wen his sanction to that publication
e Is In contempt. And IL 1 find out
hat any attorney has given his sane
or. the hand of the law will fall
cavity on him. Certain men repre-
enting themselves to be attorneys
re here and IL l learn to be true GER
ain things II is reported they have
aid. the hand of the law viii deal
eavily with them.
Il will increase Hockin's bond. Tho
has shown that he is a man
no cannot be trusted by anybody at
ny time of the day. He has betrayed
very person with whom ne has had
. deal hut as il Is SATURDAY. L Will