Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-12-30
ALL WILL APPEAL.
Continued from Page one).

That every effort would be exerted 10
! regain liberty on bonds while an appeal
is pending for some of the labor union
officials now in jail, including Frank M.
Ryan, president of the Iron Workers In
| ternational Union, Olaf A. Tveitmoe7 a
labor leader ON the Pacific coast; Hiram
r. Kline, a former official of the Car
penters' Union, and some of the business
! agents from score of cities, was an
nounced by Chester II. Krum of counsel
for the convicted men. Mr.. Krum has
taken active charge of arrangements for
appeals to the United States circuit court
/ of appeals since Senator ]. W. Kern left
| for Washington,
/ The question of bonds pending appeals
| is TO come up after sentences are impos-
| ed The amounts of the bonds are fixed
by the court. Unless the prisoners arc
able at once to furnish the bonds they
must remain in prison. 1t was stated
that the soonest any appeal might be APP
pealed would be next April.
1--WE certainly will appeal IN the case
of each man. said Mr.. Krum. There
are about 80 errors upon which we shall
base the petition and we are confident oil
an ultimate result.
This trial never will be reversed and
the men will serve out the punishments
imposed by the court said District At
torney Miller.
/ Confined to two tiers, four prisoners tC
a cell, the men whom the government
charged engaged in the most widespread
conspiracy for the destruction of prop
erty in the history of the country, today
remained Within four blocks of the place
in which it was charged the conspiracy
originated.
II was in the offices of the international
Association of Bridge and Structure
Iron Workers not far from the county
jail, where John j. Mcnamara, secreta
ny of the union, formed the plots and il
which dynamite and nitro-glycerine wer,
found at the time of his arrest. 1t wal
this Office from which he was charged
with sending out Ortie +. McManigal ant
. Herbert S. Hockin as paid dynamiters
1t was also in the Iron Workers office
that many of the men now convicted wer
declared to have met to discuss the con
spiraey and TO appropriate the union,
= funds for the purpose of explosives. AL
but two of the officers of the union
brought from cities scattered from Bosto
to Los Angeles now are in lail
McNamara's former office was deserted
: today. but the gray stone county prise
was besieged by hundreds of visitors Tn
scenes among the women relatives of tn
s prisoners clamoring to be admitted wer
S similar to those enacted in the court roor
e on Saturday when by the verdicts abou
s 30 wives were separated from their hus
] bands. Only those who had permits wer
r admitted but the entrance to the jail wa
filled with baskets of food tagged wit
d the names of certain prisoners.
Up until ! p NJ, when the door
: were closed to visitors, peopl
streamed in and out of the little jai
;, Now it was Hockin. termed 1.-THE lag
of the conspiracy" in having starte
MECHANICAL into the dynamiting bust
ness and then Switching" on hin
who was called out Of his cell to tai
to his wife through the bars; now
y was Eugene A. Clancy of San Fran
cisco or J. r. Munsey of Salt LaI,
Chy, uSat.st both OF whom charge