Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-05-22
President of American WooIen
Company on Trial for Con-
spring 10 Do Harm to Law
renee Labor Organizations,
WITNESS IMPLICATED
BETRAYS CONFEDERATES
Iohn Breen, Who Confessed
Crime, Tells Story Of Those
Who Are Said to Have Hir-
ed Him to Commit Act,


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IesiimonN previously lutroau''u
vas that eleht persons VINO had peoh
arrested When dNnalnl'e was tounu i'
buiialhss oe,up',u hN thvni "' Inv
fehce, Hler had brought oalnast sulr
against hreeni VINO had planted 'h'
eNpiosiNe' hf'eh les'iiieu tn"l ite ~"
gene to AtteauN To get > 5000 ailel
ms own counsel mad tolu MN tilal "l'
the suns '"ula ne settleo i"l si-,VV''
ne deni'u tlial ne Know lie a"l'i'
age SUITS teuin we Eetlieu "l l""'i
iisure when ne was enuedF"tlnS l."
leouce AtteauN TO pay hiih is'VVu'
hieen iinnliy SUD tiiat ne mac iei USE"
ah "iief 81 s"VNV from N"aN'eA MN
se3t because he W"uie ho' "si.f !" ','N
tfitls Aakea hl 'oakieN Wii"t i"'
terms We're hi'en 'ep'le''
'fou told me 10 put most Of II ~
my pocket ana settle with the poor
slohs as cheap as J fonid. didn
want that Kind of money ana l re-
jeeted the offer
Brcen accused AtteauX of being the
man higher MP lie said that At
teauN had engaged him TO plant the
dynamite and he arranged with hrn-
est r. Pitman the Andover builder
who cimmitted suicide wien me
grand jury began investigating the al-
legged conspiracy, to furnish the eN-
plosivc
Woods name was mentioned only
once and that was when breen sald
he asked AueauN il Wood knew any
thing about the matter ana AtteauN
replied that he did not.
OF the five persons who have fig
ured prominently in The alleged con
spiiacy. only two really are on trial
Breen was convicted last May. Pit
man took his own life and Collins
turned states evidence Yesterday, al-
though In his testimony he implicated
neither Wood nor AtteaaX. His story
OF the part he played in the affair
related wholly to his association with
Breen.
Under cross-examination, the Wit
ness was doubtful at times regarding
certain meetings ana conversations
with various persons.
Breen admitted that up 10 and in
eluding January rs, he was worried
lest the dynamite in the city yar0
would do some harm. but his attitude
changed on January 10 and he was
anxious to place the explosive whore
It was likely to cause more damage
than it could IN the city yard.
Asked about his activities during
the Lawrence strike. Brecn said that
he went among the foreigners en-
deayoring to keep them nuiot, and adj
vised them not TO commit violence
1t was because of his pride in his
city that he showed so great activity
in Hplulf gf industrial pggrp. He said I