The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-28

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Sheriff Il. II. Duval. OF Brooke coun'
Z y. met their death.
! Radokoyitch Is CHARGED with con.
/ spirina TO destroy the Ciftonvtlic
mine properties on July l. under TT
/ Gictnent No II. while he is charged
with IS others under Indictment NO.
! /. with first degree murder
The Radokovitch jury was selected
! late yesterday afternoon following ar
all-day successful effort OF counsel 10
procure a tentative jury o. -. TIL"
! final tentative juror was selected al
40 yesterday afternoon and <r'
scratching by state anil defense Coun-
| sci the following were chosen 10 sit
! in the Radokovitch case:
| Albert s. Collect. sheet meta.
worker, Follans0ee.
! Arch Barnett. mill worker, Foilans-
bee.
] Linden Sanders. r:re:.horticultur.
; ist. Cross Creek district. Brooke
county.
; Frank Riddle, printer. Welshurg.
I Harry X. Stoopss oil man. Wells.
burg.
| Emme;; Carmichael, glassworke;
! Wellsburs.
! Robert Cash. general contractor,
! Wells bGrG
! Npram James. undertakes. Follans,
bee.
: J.. {. Wells. CARPENTER. WrllsburS.
J. D. Piummcr, farmer. Cross
: Creek district. Brooke county.
Dan Lovev. car foreman, Collier
/ Willard Allen. metal worker, Wells
! burg.
Visit Clash Scene.
| The jury will DO taken to the scene
OF the mine battle this morning anu
/ the trip will probably consume the
greater part OF the day. As in IN"
| case Of the KamiuSki jury, Judge y.
3. Somerviue. yesterday afternoon
said that II would be necessary fer
! the jurors III the RadOkovitCh case 70
20 over the ground Of the battle. IN
order that they maye BE- acquainted
with the geographical location OF the
Village OF CliItonvitle and tn" various
mine properties Of the Richland'
Brooke Coal Company there.
RadokOvitch. the detendau'. sat in
court throughout the day Monday ap'
parentlv but little concerned over T."
proceedings going on in his case.
RadoHovitCh is Slav. O! medium
build and weighs abou, 1So pounds.
He speaks fairly good EnslIsh but
vef"ains from discussion UI his cas-
with his lawyers while IN til" court
room on one occasion yc>t"rdsT be
was visited BY several o, his cou0'
trymen. The defendant amuseS him.
self by chewing tobacco.
At no time during the proceedings
in the Radokovitch case AZ WcllsburE
Monday were there more than IS
spectators in the court room. Little
moro than ordinary iatcrest seems TO
be manifested IN the foreigners trial.
Twenty.four Summoned.
In the selection Of tentative jury
Of twenty. tweuty-four Of the special
veuire OF forty were called to tho
stand for Interrogation. Those tina:
were disqualified as jurors include:
John J. Patterson. carpenter. Wells
burg: Robert Cronizer, union Goa!
miner. ,WelsbUrg; Charles B2iley.
lauaderer. WelisburS, and !. {. Brady.
~etired farmer. OF Buffalo district,
Brooke county.
Patterson had served as deputy
sheriff under the late Sheriff II. II.
Duyal for several months prior u
July u, but was not an official OF tho
county on that date: CrOni2er was
union coal miner and prejudiCed. 50
70 told the court, for union ,abor. and
therefore could not render fair and
impartial verdict.
Bailey. a former barber and p
member OF the BARRIERS Union. was
also prejudiced and felt that he would
be partial IL II developed during the
trial that RadOkOritrh was a unOjn
miner At Avella. Brady stated that
he was al CliStouvillo on the a;t"-.
neon Of July L. and saw the head
house still in flames and dead bodies
being carried off the field CT the bat.
iJIr. Tie stated that he felt II" C"'ae
was all awful orleusc and that some
zone ought 20 p" punished The court
excused him also.
The jurors scratched by tho state
and defense counsel are as follows:
Thomas ]. She-r&rd. paper mill oper.
ator. Wellsburg: Henry Mcrryman
insurance agent, WellSoUrg: J. Is.
Wells. coal merchant. Wellshurc: r.!
Nor Truax. store clerk, Collier: John
=. Jacob. priato" Wc-klr1. Rev. Il
+. Andrews. MethoGis' minister.