The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-12-29
JUSTICE TRIUMpHS IN
Z FURNISHING PERPETRATORS
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!. work. but w5s. done in an effort /,
;Iunionlze various trades in La
Angeles. J~rts II. Mcnamara, VIII,
set the bomb. was 4 printer. Wit
nessas stated that Mcnamara after
; wards expressed little regret that p
Ipeople were killed, and, in fact. ex
pressed disappointment that he hat
mot ktlled Gen. Harrison Gray Otis
proprietor of the Times: that tn,
Idynamiter was sent TO the coast al
the solicitation OF Tveitmoe, a recog
~izfd union labor leader, and tina,
| Tyeitmoe furnished David Caplap
land NJ. A. Schmidt. who were also In.
dioted for murder, but who never
Iwefe capture /.
All the 1aa sexpl)sions came in for
scrutiny by the. jury here, and the
Held OF oparations extended from
Boston to Los Angeles.
who caused those explosions?
was the question before the jury.
Fighting "Open Shops"
: Broadly the charges We're that J..
~. Mcnamara began them and
thought them an effective means OF
| fighting "open shop" contractors.
Make the damage as heavy as
possible" Mechanical said always
We're his instructions. hundreds OF
thousands Of dollars worth OF props
erty was said to have been destroyed.
Finding the maintenance Of a hirtd
"dynamiting crew. cost money.
Mcnamara Ia alleged to have APP
pealed TO the union for funds. and in
this way, the government charged,
others became implicated. For in
Estancc,, the government set out that
the union executive board decided at
last to allow Mcnamara $1,000 q
month, for which he would be re-
|ruired to give no accounting. Let
ters also were written which, the
government asserted, showed certain
business agents, recognizing the
"dynamiting crew" as regular In
stitption. sent word as to what jobs
should he blown IN. All the In
dicted officials were declared by their
letters to be linked together Id
guilt" N 'f
. That was the case. the government,
ut the opening Of the trial, asserted
II had to place before the jury. 1t
was, stated that the trial, In the
number of defendants, in the fart
that the defendants. were allied with
labor unions, in the nationwide ex~
tent of the conspiracy, and In its
rap1ifrations, was unnrecadAntada
MI Nanieal's confession, detailing al.
iaxr'esicrs which he said he per
ssnRllv caused. was scrntinizad tn
determine in what minute partfcu-
lars correborative witnessed were
needed. 4
Witnesses From Everywhere
The witnesses came from almost
every city. Dozens of them were
hvought from the Pacific coast to- re-
main on the stand only a few min
ptes A curlv-headed, dimple.
checked sirl carried In pink dress,
was called from North Randall, q,
to point out in the court room Peter
J Smith and George tNipperJ An
dersoa. of Cleveland, as men she saw
foihg .up lonely road with "a box
shortly, hafnre an. explosion, at North
A sneahanic come from
iitAn aii to tell Of ovarhaarit1e certain
H.tha defendaats discuss proposed
avpInS.ans III Detroit, An eneineer
casNa. from Panama to recount his exy
ssg-iencas: With Hotkin Men, who
decyd li'sarr wagons, check boys in
ra{hgay tta+icrs. who cared for suit
cases, ili'lsd with informal machines,
hahl clerks who. hooked" the Mc@I
Nhiraras md NcMsnipaltfor rooms.
stenorraphers,. contrac-
ta@ Who suffered from explosions.
gHd telhphore operators, all related
aies cmeai their knowledge OF the de-
fendants' conversations or move
r}Snts. which the governments under.
took 10 weave into a completed story
70 show at once the Individual nuilti
Of zach and thes collective guilt sofI
au the defendants; 3s'S -
ono BY one the defendants heard
the charges, repeated against them.
"a Christmas Present."
( Tvsit,tne heard hts name men,.
toned often. He was accused as
having furnished Caplan and
to help blow up tlfer'Tinies.s
fie was named as having
sent word 10 Mcnamara the month.
after the explosion that. things were
All right on the coast" and as hap~,
Inc requested the dvnamiters again
be sent to los Angeles. later ac-
know Lodging another, explosion there
on Doc. 25, 1910. as "a Christmas.
Mechanical said he called
ut Tycitmoe's office in San Franz
cisco. but met only Eugene A.
Clancy there. Anton Johannsen-
was mentioned by witnesses as hav
ing helped Tveitmbe. William ].
Burns testified he told Mayor Alex
ander, of Los Angeles, the day after
the. explosion. that "Tveitmoe and
Jnhpnnsen ware hehiud 81 fresti :