The Green Forest tribune., 1913-12-12
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 October 1, trial begins exactly two defendants present; three discharged by government; Ortie E. McManigal pleads guilty, leaving 46 for trial.
 October 8, jury secured, composed mostly of farmers; government opens its case.
 October 5, Herbert S. Hockin accus- ed by district attorney with having been a spy within the ranks of the dynamiters, and with having given in- formation to the prosecution.
 October 7, Edward Clark, Cincinnati, pleads guilty to having blown up a bridge at Dayton, Ohio, and accuses Hockin of having furnished the dyna- mite; 45 defendants remain for trial.
 November g, McManigal begins re- lating his confession on the witness stand; duplicates iron workers union officials as having pointed out jobs for him to blow up; names Hockin as
 
 November 23, Hockin's bond in- creased, in default of which he is com mitted to jail, after more testimony that he was employed by detectives while an official of the union; court denounces Hockin as mot to be trust ed by any one, day or night" Miss Mary Field, writer, denounced by the district attorney as an anarchist for criticisms published in union mag azine; Olaf A. Tveitmoe, San Francis co, defendant, also denounced by dis trict attorney for publishing "anarchis- tic" criticism of the trial.
 December 2, government concluded it's case, after presenting 549 witnesses whose testimony covers 25,000 pages; four more defendants discharged by the government, leaving 41 for trial; defense begins. Hockin resigns as secretary-treasurer of the iron work CTS union
 Chief prosecutor, United States Dis. trict Attorney Charles w. Miller.
 Chief counsel for the defense, Unit ed States Senator John w. Kern and William N. Harding.
 Federal judge who conducted trial, Albere B. Anderson.
 Labor union of which most of the defendants were members, Information al Association of Bridge and Structur- al Iron Workers.
 Charges: Illegally transporting dy- namite and nitroglycerin on passen- ger trains, or conspiracy to do the same.
 The defendants are:
 Frank M. Ryan, president of the h. ternatioral Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers; John T. But Ter, Buffalo, vice president; Herbert s. Hockin, former secretary; Olaf A Tvietmoe, San Francisco, secretary of the California Building Trades Coun. cil; Eugene A. Clancey, San Francis co; Phillip A. Cooley, New Orleans; Michael J. Young, Boston; Frank J, Higgins, Boston; J. B. Munsey, Salt Lake City, Utah; Frank c, Webb, New York; Patrick F. Farswell, New York; John H. Berry, St. Louis; Paul J. Nor rin, St. Louis; Henry w. Legleitner, Denver; Charles N. Beum, Minneapo- lis; Herman G. Seiffert, Milwaukee; Michael J. Cunnane, Philadelphia; Vim. E. Reddin, Milwaukee; Richard H. Houlihan, Chicago; James Cooney, Chicago; James H. Coughlin, Chicago; William Shupe, Chicago; Edward Smythe, Peoria, Ill.,; Murray L. Hen nell, Springfield, Ill.,; Daniel Buckley, Davenport, Iowa; Wm. C.. Bernhardt, Cincinnati Wolford Bert Brown, Kan sas City, Mo-; Wm. J. Mccain, Kansas City, Mo-; Frank K. Painter, Omaha; Peter J. Smith, Cleveland, O; George Anderson Cleveland, O; Michael J. Hannon, Scranton, Pa.; Edward B. Phillips, Syracuse, N. Y; Charles Wachmeister, Detroit; Frank J. Mur- phy, Detroit; Fred J. Mooney, Duluth; Ernest G. w. Basey, Indianapolis; Fred Sherman, Indianapolis Hiram R. Kline, Muncie, Ind, former organi- ger for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners.