Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-23
PLANS COMPLETED
FOR BRADY TRIALS
Brothers to Face Anne Arun.
del Court at Annapolis
Monday.
~ a stan Correspondent of The Star.

~ . Stan Correspondent of The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, Januar!
23.-Final arrangements for the trial!
of Lawrence Leroy Brady and hi
brother Herman, accused of the Sea
Pleasant bomb murders, were being
completed here today.
Prosecuting attorneys conferred yes
terday with Lieut.. Joseph Itzel, Balti'
more detective ace, who directed the
police investigation, and were scheduled
for another conference today. Defense
attorneys spent a portion of yesterday
afternoon at the jail with the accused
Bombed on New Year Day.
The Brady's will be brought to trial
Monday at Annapolis on an indictment
charging them with the murder of Mrs
Naomi Hall Brady, Herman's wife. ano
her brother and sister. The victims
were killed in the home of their parents
when q bomb, disguised as Christmas
present, exploded on New Year day
1890.
TIL. defense first asked change OF
venue, and Leroy Brady was brought
to trial at Rockville last Summer, but
the jury failed to agree. The State then
asked a change of venue, and the case
was sent to Annapolis.
Nearly so witnesses have been sum-
moned, most of whom testified at the
first trial.
The witnesses called by the State
include Mrs. Nora Hall, mother of the
victims; John Hall, their father; Emmitt
Brady, brother of the accused, and DR..
r. Robert Wood, bomb expert of Johns
Hopkins University
Other Star Witnesses.
Others called as prosecution witnesses
are: Everett Windsor, Russell Violet,
Mrs. Anna Buckley, Steuart Carneal,
Leslie Hall, Thomas Hall, Charlotte
Wilson, Pearl Beall, Leslie Beall. Eva
Marinelle, Fabian Augustine, William j..
Tierney, James Fritz, William Miles,
Charles Hoyle, Ernest Haylor, Max
Marinelli, Ralph White, Annette Fisher,
Olivia Jourdant and DIR. Louis Jtmai
Sergt Charles Schalter of Baltimore,
Lieut.. John Fowler of Washington,
County Policeman Frank P. Prince and
Charles S. Early, former sheriff, the
principal police officers to work on the
case, have also been summoned.
Additional State witnesses are: Ed
ward Gasch, DR.. James I. Boyd, Elsie
Phelps, William Phelps, Leslie Phelps,
Norris Hall, Herman Schmidt, Henry
Edelen, Max WeaSe, Ivan H. johnson,
Caesar Chinn, Joseph A. Fox. Harold
Rogers, DIR. Henry S. Rawdon, Raymond
Kennedy, Earle Wyvill. Clifton Smith,
James A. Dillon, Ray Oliff, Floyd Knod-
die, Everett Trowsbach, Robert Sand
burg, Minor Gentry, A. H. Bowie, Will
liam Clarke, Esther Jones, Russell
Jones, Joseph N. Trowsbach and
Clarence Brady.
To Testify for Defense.
The defense witnesses include Mrs.
Ella Brady, mother of the defendants,
and Stephen E. Brady, their uncle.
Frank M Stemblar lumber dealer OF
Capitol HeigtS, is the only new witness
summoned by the defense.
The list of witnesses to be used Dy
attorneys in endeavoring to secure the
acuuittal of the brothers includes sew
eral called by the prosecution. In this
group are Robert Sandburg, Floyd
Knoddle, Esther and Russell Jones.
The other witnesses summoned by
the defense are: John Lynch, Samuel
B. CLANCY, Isaac CLANCY, Irving Lee
Carrick, Francis Gasch, Joseph NJ.
TroSslack, Hamilton TroSslack, Lester
Pate, B. A. Bowers, Richard Tyrell, VIII
liam Leonard Guy. Charles Musselman,
John w. Tally, Lloyd Simmons. John
NJ Dillon, DR.. vladimer y. de Svech-
nikoff and David Barry.
The prosecution will be conducted by
States Attorney Alan Bowie, Former
States Attorney J. Frank Parran, Spe-
cial Prosecutor j. Wilson Ryon and
States Attorney Theodore Brady CT
Anne Arundel County.
Defense counsel consists of M. Hamp-
ton Magruder, Lansdale G. Sasscer,
Frank M. Hall and Nicholas H. Green
Of Annapolis.