The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-11-25
WITNESS SAYS
 HEARD ASKED FOR WEAPONS
Corey Says Former Union Secretary Brought Sub-
 ject Up at Union Meet

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 he did not know Agoff at the time but that he arrested him when he was creating a disturbance in the street near the union hall. Agoff, he charged, resisted him and 1t was necessary for him to strike the de- fendant with his hand. He took him by the collar, he explained, pushed him through the crowd and with Norman Banfield, another special of ficer, took Agoff to the city jail. Corey was able to point out Agoff from the group of defendants as the man he referred to.
 Burns Testifies
 Robert Burns, long time resident .of Juneau and special officer on the day of the trouble, was the other witness called by the Government this morning. Burns named c. w, Farlin, Ed Rennie, Marion Warner Ernest Giovanetti, Warren Beavert and Abel Anderson as defendants he said he saw taking part in the street disturbance. He said he had seen George Kodzoff and Evan Dzaloff other defendants, but did not know them by name. only when they were pointed out to him, and he wasn't sure just where he had seen them Burns testified he saw man draw a gun that morning in front of the union hall but that another mar had taken it away from him. He dio not know either of the men he men, toned. He testified further that he saw one man with a bolt in his hand another with a brick and still an other with rock in each hand Burns said he told the man with the rocks he had better get rid o1 them and the man did so, dropping them.
 Tells of Days Happenings
 The witness reiterated much oi the testimony previously given, tell ing of the marchers leaving from the A. B. Hall and travelling down Front Street until stopped in the vicinity of the union hall by group of men blocking the street. The de .fendants now on trial are alleged tc have been in the line blocking the street and offering resistance to the marchers after being warned by of ficers to clear the street. The Gov ernment further charges that felonious attacks were made by cer- tain of the defendants.
 Burns said he also was at the A. J office, when the men wanting to gr to work were registering and charg- ed there was resistance there on the part of union men.
 AFTERNOON SESSION
 Ernest Daniels, A. J. employee, was recalled to the witness stand this afternoon to point out men, he says he saw in the line of resistance near the union hall. He pointed to Nick Kobak, N. R. Correll, Simon Graner Benny Larson, Ed Rennie, in addition to Alex Daroff, Warren Beavert and Mentur Peterson, who he had nam- ed when on the stand Friday. He testified he did not know the mems flames but knew them by sight.
 Simpson MacKinnon, who was a special officer on the day of the al- legged riot, pointed to c. w. Farlin as man he had seen take two oth- CT men by the arms and say, "Weyl block them off here" and go out ir the middle of the street to form a line. 2 Other Witnesses
 Other witnesses called this after noon for the government were Will liam Norton, a special officer; Ken meth Junge, regular police officer Russell White, A. J. employee, and Martin Jorgensen, special officer or that day. White named Farlin anc Ernest Giovanetti as defendants ht had seen among those blocking the street, but when asked to point to tht :. man he said he knew as Ed Eng. berg, who. he said, was near the A 1J. employment office, he pointed tt Mentur Peterson. Later he reversed his Identification and pointed tx Engberg as the man he had seen.
 Frank Agoff, Ed Rennie, Harry Datoff, Cliff Matthews and Peter. z son were named by Officer Jungt from among the defendants as mer he had seen at the scene of thu trouble. Rennie, he charged, took hi! ' club away from him once and threv it into the crowd. He said he tool "a special officers club away iron