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while John sé ha was a structural beige as he @tarted to rise to hear his fate, but later regained his compose: and ‘@uite etm when Judge Bordwell titterly excortated him. yeu ready to proceed?” asked Judge Hordwef ~ y’ sald Fredericks and read James B. Mod amid sbactate . JAMES BS CONFESSION. ‘The statement said: ‘ _ 1)! fj Samties B. McNamara, defendant in the case o: j the Pe “having heretofore plead guilty to the, crime of murder, desire to make this statement, and the truth: ( ’ \ Re night of Sept. 30, 1910, at 5.45 P. M., 1 placed in Ink Alley, a portion of the Times Building, a suitcase containing sixteen sticks of 80 per cent. dynamite; set to explede at 1 o'clock the next morn- ing,.1t was my intention to injure the building and ocure the owners. 1 did not intend to take the life of amyoné. I! sincerely regret that these unfortu- nate men lost their lives. If the giving of my life would bring them back, 1 would gladly give it. In fact,.in pleading guilty to murder in the first degrce, I have placed my life in the hands of the State. fai; JAMES B. M’NAMARA. {fia that sintement correct? it A" sald McNamara. judge Bordwell avked McNamara if be had not at first tried to get dy of.a higher explomve character than SO per cent. receiving a nagntive aguwe: The Court then said: r “There is no comfort in the assertion that you did not intend to take Mfe,. The widows, and orpbans and the parents of the victims ef your .Crige would look upon that statement at this time as a mockery, The >, clreumstances are against you in making any such clatu “A man who would put dixteen sticks of § per cent. dynamite in a building which was filled with combustibles, and. which was known to you. AS a.printer, to be guch, meant only murder and nothing cle. It le no stenuating. circumatance to this Court fd how? You ady that you did nox pcintend to kM any one. There tx BO question’ in thé mihi of the Court that you are © murderer. und a¢ Mich AfodM he ptnisned. 4e fidames B. McNamara, you area murdeyer, at heart and well deserve _, the gallows, but in view of the recomsmendation @! the State the judgment » @f the Court in your came x that you Be confined in the @tate prison at | Ban Quentin for the balance ‘of your naftifal 1ifé"" ~ ¢ The Court's arraignment of James followed no suggestion by the District-At- torney that a fife sentence be imposed inytead of death. In making thiv sug- meron Fredericks #: two punithments were pessibie for firm desree murder, apd that, in the opinion of many, one would serve as weil ax the other. “The defendant having pleaded guilty," be eald, “it Is customary for the Slate to extend clemency, not because the defendant is entitled to it, but beeauss he has saved the State great expense, and also has cleared up what would al> ot—whether he-eotmally tamrgitted the crime. “There has heen no dickering, but counsel, for thie defense understood ft was castosmry to make concessions when thd State: wrt'seved time, Jabor and ex- pense, and {a this case I think James KM: penaity.”: pein t JOHN J: IS SENTENCED. bark ‘A® the first prisoner sank fto Mis chair, Dhetrict-Attorney Fredericks was 0G his feet moving for wemtence of Johh J. MeNamara. mara’s con‘ession as Counsel Would like to get, but tT am not prepared to discuss the case further.” M'MANIGAL HOPEFUL FOR HI8 OWN FUTURE. Ortic| McManigal talks hopefully of future. ‘I certainly feo! sorry for both the MoNamaras,” sald the man whose con- primarily responsible for landing the dysamiters.” oo “This 1s all in @ lifetime and there are John stood up as Judge Bordwell read the indictment. The face of the big labor leader was © curious study as» he stood gazing first at the judge, then at this counsel, who sat across the room. His evea were deep and sunken, Judge Bordwell sharply demanded of Fredericks if he had any recommenda tiem to make. *E have, Your Hener,” was the reply. “Ag in the case of defendant's brother, mercy. But the defendant having pleaded guilty, {t 1s customary to extend a alight concession recognition of the'¢xpense and labor saved. «1 think the ghould take imo consideratian the provatie Ifo of this man aud arrunge sentence @o that he may have a few years of freedom ate ‘he cxplates his I do not think this man is entitled to Judge Bordwell immediately sentenced John to fifteen years, He repeated corlation ef James, but aAded: ; i me cron are funy ee guilty as he, and Geeerve absolutely no consideration, but ag you pleaded gullty, I will make the concession suggested by the District-At- torn i1 ta a moderate sentence. ~ Meee designee Kad’ been pro-y thet David Kaplan, ane of thone who meuncel, the Court demanded sf both aiere. Jim McNamara to maf) the men’ whether they had ever learned any Angels Times Buildin prae- tically ander arrest.jn Portland, Ore., ‘rade. Jim announced be 2 printer,| sca “wa be Uroweht. here without, €e- favs, information, comes, from BN “aeccttvee ee NOCKELS ZAYB HE_DIDN’'T REP. RESENT GOMPERS. Secretary Nockels of the Chicago wr of Labor declares that he did not come here to represent Samuel Gempera, Presiéeat of the Americas Federation. are “Phat to © the,” he enit. “Did you keep Gompers informed of tb progress of thé négotiations™ wae iran worker.» ‘ Ata signal from the Judge, Sheriff, Hammel! and Wis deputies closed about the two prisoners and they were hur ried out of the court-roam and back’ to, jet. NO MOTION MADE BY DEFEND. ANTS’ LAWYERS, During the entire court provéedings, | mot a single move waa made by gounsel for the defense. Attorneys” Barrow, Davis and Scott had spent much of the morning in the jail, puoying up the Mu-{ “Z @4@ not,” said Mookels. Namaras for the ordeal. The exact position Gompers occupied District-Attorney Fredricks in @ state-| im the McNamara case was outlined to- ‘ment to-day declared vome of the union] @ay by Clarence Durrow, chief coun- labor leaders who are Gemo@bcing the} sel for the McNamara defense, who McNamaras for confessing were abso-|epocifically stated that at no time had lutely gullty of the same crime that|Gompers ever asked whather the ac- these men were semténeed. for tofiay,|Cused men wore inmocent or guilty. Asked whether he had ever told tho Federation, of chiet that the Sha | iopeent Darrow .re- \becaule Godipers never asked vonry e hed asked you, were you in a sosition to have tok him?” “Aa counsel for these, men, I could the imposition gf sentence, Wredricks said: Nie 7 ‘Some lot ithe atatements tram nétes: labor waders repudiating the MuNa- maras are sincere and some’ are not. Some statements conéemuing these men have told them without their per- are trom labor leaders who, 1 know, are} implicated fn the dynainiting outrages] Meson. 1 could have told him the for which thése men were eentenced, facts, if I had thelr permiasion, but as he never asked mo that question, feday. As for these crimes, 1 will saf now thet I know just as much about] Me%e? Was compefied to ask the men for thelr permiasion to tell the them ae dors J, B. MoNamara himself. ‘their OUTCOME AM EPOCH IN Na.| 08, Federation ‘anything abowt TIONS HISTORY. . “Do, you kaow how much Samuel © perfectiy: satisfied ! witty’ ‘thle’ Gasipbie ladew' about tila caseT outcome. 1 thiak Judge Bordwell id | poy R MENTIONED exactly right. Tho ends of coterie iddad Dt iy best sarved by clemency. The oussoinad oo so 2 % of tivis case means, more than anything} “Ido hot. Never at any time did ne else, happening since the Civil War, an| Mention either the guilt or innocence epoch in the @ilstory of the: United} of the men. It was ‘a taboo subject. States. A > When negotiations that culminated, in “it the passing of the bludgeon | the MeNamaras’ pleas of guilty, were and the strong +9 from the ney of | begun I telegraphed to Gompers at the labor. [7 1s federation convention in Atlanta to send “These.was. of dlcker--| 99m stan here jn whom he had the ao bargaining ts utmost confidence, telling him that moat < ™ 7. - bers important complications had arisen. Utd fh the woth of the Jusge| “He sent 13. H, Nackels, Secretary of ment, and Judge Boydwall | the Chicago Federation of Labor, Nock- atblih, And he did right, | * came here @wo @éyw before the plea: not know whan I went inte court meee entered He on Cir en bee i store him, At first heradvised agains: eri ee soratee Niles: the pleas of guilty, but when we showed ‘im the strengt of the prosecution's vase, he agreed that there was nothing ai attorneys ‘ter oe oo i ihinces, atte WH? letew=t0 do but to plead guilty and Sama np Haken ame Chenh. gather what we could from the conces- fons we would récelve for saving the epunty an enormous «x pense.’ “Do you know whether he sent this information to Gompers?* “1 do pot.” ‘There is indicated ig many despatches from | Indianapolis—cepecially in state- ments “by Burne—that there ts a belief there Abat Gompera may be tnvolved in the ‘afleged dynamite “conspiracy. Do you kmow what the fects are in the case?” “It fe herd to tell what the Marivuel Brectors, the National As- sociation of Maunfacturers,, or ‘Burne mey want to do, but I am certain that Gompers knew xoth- ing of the inside facts, Pérson- that there is that Samuel , Gompers, wild in any way be in- Snot know when McManigal be verraigneé. 1 will say, though, it will not be seon.” ere Was uncertainty up to the moment whether Judge Bordwe}! <thp entire meat’ imum ncesa- and life for John. sat threushou: thé) bntire hy, i? ings with his eyes fixed on the v Wieee) Bp ah defeat he has aus Jong career as & labor » Davis accepted defeat phil y, While Seett was much broken words that sent James Mc- Ban Quentin for life were by Judge Bordwell a sigh of 1, all three lawyers, who the to ced i. seemed tbdy nad raved this volved tn any of the investigation... Ac eh from m0 matter where they may be heidi TH * Was repartee bere tuis afternoon Of cousee, morn’ ER oped) ; ae yt ve more serious things to thiak about than being ‘sore.’ “Naturally, Iam anxious to know just where I stand. You know there ha been talk that I was to be let down easy by District-Attorney Fredericks, but there's nothing to that. I have tried to do the right thing in this, and, of course, I want to get out. I suppose | must look forward to being in for a long time yet, though, and then, no matter what happens, I won't be diF appointed. “I am golng ik to my home in Chicago when I get out. i'm going back and start all over again, I'm willing to take my wife back, too, and see if 1 can't make more out of lite than I have? Malcolm McLaren,the Burns man, to- day said Burns wouldrask clemency for McManigal and that be (McLaren) has already dppeyso. Ansistant § District-Attorney Horton sald te€ay the presecation probably would ask the Court to take into con- sideration the ald McManigal, through iis confessions, had given the State tn passing ‘The } rved with ¢ the Grand were dn court, It is phey the time they although thix had been expected. Jury at deemed certain, will appear eer, “ONLY PARTLY TRUE, SAYS BURNS OF THE CONFESSION, CLEVELAND, James 1, MeN nfession of the Los Angles Tims dynamiting here Yowday, Detective Willlam J. Burns de- lared that it was only partly true, “Why don't Jim McNamara tell how he knocked off the gus cocks ana flooded with gas the place whore the sultease filled with dynamite was put?” he asked. “It he told that, then could he co vince any one that he did not intend the entire destruction of the Times Butiding and its occupants?” Burns refused to discuss a report that another ironworker had confessed, and that the arrests of prominent labor leaders were imminent other than to ay these things were “possible.” Burns was told that ints had bee thrown out that the National Hrectors’ Association might be willing to grant persons connected prominently with the McNamara defense immunity from prose jecution on jury bribing charges in return for information they fad concerning Prominent labor leaders “Absolutely untrue,” feununity bh been offered any one.” Burns made it plain the bound by ny Kreement in running down the higher up" whom he alleged to have been conn od with dynamiting plots, and renewed his attack nh Prewle t Gompers of ¢ Americdn Foderatt ‘What Ly this ‘Ge wsked Bur it and do cerned Burns Indianapolls who voted John J “You know where knew these men were guilty at f thelr arrest owever, that oO, 5.—Shown “No fered or will be Was not I have know not that 1 Jompers was in ked with the me: month to be used by t tell me the union did not the money went _S GOMPERS SATISFIED: PLEASED BROTHERS ESCAPED DEATH. Samuel Go apr ” ean Way he b Evening World ‘ afternoon and live et one tig sentences parsed Namara THE EVEN NING WOKLD, TU ESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1911.' |Lawyer Who Gets $50,000 Fee to the MeNamaras URLW N GLAD | | $50.00 ASE ~ DEATH WAS HOT ~ NAD PENALTY —— | Local Agent of Erectors’ Asso-' American Federation Leaders ciation Believes Prison Sen- tences Are Sufficient. to Make Accounting. | OVER $200,000 RAISED. paelee STOP DYNAMITING. Heads of Unions Deny Rumor of Treaty With Employers to End Strikes. | Confession of McNamaras Deterrent to Use of Explo- sives in Labor Disputes. b Walter Drew, counsel for the Na-| Prank Morrison, Secretary of the tonal Erectors’ Association, which em. | American Federation of Labor, came to ployed William J. Burns to run down | New York from aWshington to-day to the men who had been dynamiting | Join Samuel Gompers, President of the steel work on “open shop" jobs, ex-| organization, for the purpose of holding Pressed gratification when told this|a conference with Judge Alton B. Par- afternoon that the extreme limit of the Jaw had not been visited on James! tempt proceedings in the Bucks Stove declared, about more arrests in the al- leged bomb conspiracy. ——~— MITCHELL PRAISES BURNS; ADMITS CAUSE OF LABOR IS HURT. | PITTSRURGH, Dec, 5.—John Mit chell to-day praised Detective William | J. Burns for his work in the McNa- ” case, but declared he believed Burn? was wrong in his charges that president of the ration of Labor, knew of the brothers’ guilt. Mitchell also said the McNamara case would yo- | doubtedly hurt organiz 5 he opponents of labor can cite the with truth against these confessed charge it to orgapiaed labor | he watd. “They will add tt | to their many charges, most of them Just as false when laid at the door of all the workingmen of America, The People should remember that organtza- ton does not breed lawlessness, but in- stead, to succeed, must have as its foun- dation good citizenship, honesty and up- | right teachings, Only a few of our mil- | lions of people are crimin: This is | an true in labar Organizations ap else- | where.” | | —o—— | WICKERSHAM NAMES | LAWLOR TO CONDUCT FEDERAL INQUIRY. WASHINGTON, Dev -Attorney- General Wiekersham to-day formally | announced the appointment of Oscar Lawler ax a Special Ansistant Attorney. General to take entire charge of the ral dynamite plot probe. Lawler, who formerly was Assistant PA ttorne; the Ini lor, wrote th lraft” of the President ing Secretary Ballinger me ix in Los Angeles and he has al- taken charge of the inquiry there. ain said the department prob- Id aet jointly with the N. saceint he | cl The phrase ‘the work was in make a statement to the public of the | Garrett Mary Minister to Association and the} snane' is explained by the records complete amount collected and the en-|ArMentia and that aoe ee ‘ n the stors’ Assoclation, ‘ | Magdeburg o! scousin, as Pension Re ete eee, Tit nave eheree Of thO) ton, Oot, si iim two hulldings Von ue Mees meena cies 3 Sey, nt at Milwaukee, en uid th probe, © Fed . Phe matter will rm it will have the agents of the heat M’NAMARAS’ MOTHER WILL GO TO COAST TO SEE HER BOYS. CINCINNATT, 0, Dec. are confessed dynamiters,” saki Mrs. Mary McNamara when she learned to- day that her son James had been given @ life sentence and her son John a fit- teen-year penitentiary term. Mrs, MeNamar has been ill in bed tor several days as the result of shock fol- lowing her sons’ confession. As soon as she recovers she probably will go to California “L want to hear them tell me with thelr own lips why they did those awful things,” Mrs, McNamara sald. wea ath COLUMBIA WINNERS, FIRST RACE—Two-year-olds; six fur- Jongg. —Republican, 116 (Hopkins), 1 to 3, | out and out, won , 98 (Behwe- big), 7 to 2 1 ut, second; Daffy, 102 tol, 4 tol , third. Ret! Loathly | SBCOND RACE olds and up; six fu i nd; Oakley to 10 and 2 to 5 Montagnte, Ocoe, | wayan, Gpo, Rose, ward Shean also (to 1 and 2 to 1, #6 1 to 1 Williaans), Tim PHInD and RACE. ups tiv Hing: three urlongs—Hertis, 98 to 3 and r, 10. ner) recond; Kironi, 140 (Dreyer), ito Land § to 4 third, Time, Tennessee Boy, Susan, | Mollie Gibson and Tom (Turner) ond; Halde- ‘to tand Rhasneth, wmxionata, Lady —_> RED IN © 10 14 DAYS, vt wu remand mouey it Paso Notsdiog Puce ts @'to 44 dupe my | your | Streckelson was erecting in Indianapolis mited and his barn was blown up and set afire and his horses were destroyed. and the last. ja want to] mens’ Journal correspondent wipds up go out and see my boys, even If they | his report: . had | shop in the electrical trades in Chicago, | Ten Thousand Persons Fight aad B. McNamara, and Ra nge conspirac; and contempt He reiterated the belief he expressed | ¢ ity, ‘Mcrrison aBSOuA peed in a telegram he sent yesterday to o 6 Dintrict-Attorney Fredericks at Los|oourach eai#tom one of bis Washington Angeles that neither Jim ror John} Morrison and Gompers were the centra McNamara contemplated murder wheu|of @ big gathering of influential labor they conspired to blow up the Los An- | jeaders at the Victoria Hotel, where the eles Times, McNamara brothers were freely dis- Mr. Drew regards the plea of guilty | cussed. The labor men talked over the of the MoNamaras as a lesson that | situation generally. will act as a deterrent to men who /heara of a movement to be participated have been using dynamite in advancing |in by labor. leaders and employers to the union war on the open shop. The|end strikes ull over the country and terms of imprisonment imposed by| wipe out ail labor differences in New Judge Bordwell Mr. Drew regards as| york, suffictent under the circumstances. . “After the structural jronworkers | CONFER ON M'NAMARA DE- opened the way,” said Mr. Drew, “labor FENSE FUND. organizations all over the country were| Mr. Morrison announced that an im- getting the dynamité habit. Employers | portant meeting of the McNamara faced a serious crsis when William J.| Ways and Means Committee of the A. F. L. will be held in Washington to- Burns got on the trail of the McNa- mara’s morrow night. This ts the committ NO LOSS OF LIFE EXCEPT :N| that raised the McNamara defense fund. . TIMES EXPLOSION. Gompers and Morrison will leave for “prom the time the structural iron-| Washinwton at midnight to prepare for workers began to use dynamite in 1006 there have been 101 cases in which steel work was dynamited. Contrary to gen- eral belief, inspired, I believe, by inac- curate data, there was no loss of life in any labor trouble dynamiting except attendance besides these two will be Frank M. Ryan, president of the Ironworkers’ Union; John B. Lennon and Thomas F. Tracy, finan- cial officers of the American Federa- None of them had | Who Raised Defense,Fund | ker, their counsel, relative to the con-| | tailed at the building. | skirts melodramatically, tet down their ment decided that the sheet metat workers, and not the carpenters, were entitled to the work known as ‘trim. ‘Tho carpenters refused to ublde by the | Were expelled from the | NURGE TELLS OF but have since been rein- ‘trim’ work will rema!n nt au "BESIDESEXPENSES, <==." === ==" CURES BY CUTICURA PAID TO DARROW, oh ‘The strike of the marble cutters has | Soap and Ointmentin Past 20 Years been on eighteen weeks, Thelr chief Always Recommends Them, contention, as we understand it, is for An increase of 60 centa a day. The mer aap ary We seen the Cuticura Remedies use tho pus twenty inany skip ployers have made complaints to us of | alieged of the unton which will in my work ao © free, cases came be carefully investigated,” ‘and in every instance, I always Will your committeg take any action i) the strike of the sireet cleaners and | the Cuticure Retnedies as they alwa: drivers?" Mr. Tveltmoe was asked, entice satisfaction. One case in rariGae j “It is hardly posstb' Wray that of a lady tetend af mine why 1"We rez Out at intervals with seveer torture, gould not Ko to echool as the dishgu he replied. | a child, was atilicted with eczema wi ent only the bullding trades | ered her face and hands entirely, ae section of the federation, We wet | delegated to come here for a speci | purpose, and I don’ take up anything els 50 RLS MOB - "TRIANGLE OWNERS INCOURT HOUSE (Gontinued from First Page.) looked t T told he see how we could get of the Cuticura Remedi | of only teh was , A crown lady rie im in one of lier 1 wag cured by the Cuticura nother lady had Reims of her hands (xf fall of f{Pe, re hey used to be so painful she could scarcely | wet her hands untit ran ti u | Cuticura Remedies which cured her, 1 | ren thom cure children of ri ! | ru Remedies, Y salt theum in bet ren's faces would be alt cirel 1 the cheeks, and the neck, an after treatment with the Cuticurs od eae Ly ‘were completel; q cured, IY husband rheumatism on ts fia 1 wed the Cuticure Ointment. It ‘made is arm ay limber and nice, whereas it Quite stiff before “T’ begen ‘to apply inte | Cv Last May I hed an ingrowing toe maf | which was very painful, ag tie ee of the | Bail ian edetng right dotyn in the gio of | too, Tcut the nail out of the cavity it ma | end of course applied the Cuticura Oiatm | fo,,tiie part affected. | Tt soothed iy and In | Hosa than ten mights ie was all heated through : constant uce of the ointment. and slipped through. The court at- lara f had my left hand and wrist burn |tendants locked the door. ‘Then they , With bolling lard, and. Cutleura Ointment {slipped out through the Judge's champ. | BA completely, enced, them, I “have. juae jers and went on a hunt through all | ether friend, and she is recovering nicely. 1 will the court rooms for policemen. who | fladly furnich the names of the people rete ee " pide < fo above if anybody daubts what I say,” SC ME Gr ee various | (Bigned) Mts. Margaret fledersons 77 Highe trials, This was necessary because A len, , Oct. 1, 1910, there are no policemen regularly de- oa. anid Ointment ‘sold throughe Send to Potter Drug & Chem, 7D. Dept, 6B, Boston, for a liberal sample Meantime all business in all the| ef each, posiefres, with O2-p, book oh the skis courts and offices of the building had been suspended. ‘The noise was deaf. ening. The police slowly pushed the wirls away from the court room and then herded them back to the rotunda and even there they watled, tore their) hair and pulled out aps of it. It was half an hour before the turmoil sub. sided. MANY JURORS SAW DEMONSTRA. TION IN THE CORRIDOR. Among the witnesses of to-day's dise turbance were many talesmen who will later be examined as Jurors in the trial, Only half the jury has yet been chosen, The rioting was resumed in a small way when court adjourned for The girls were supposed to have becn| cleared from the bullding, but the ap-| pearance of Blanck and Harris on their Way out was the sigoal for catealls and tion of Labor; James Short, president of the Building Trades Department of the American Federation of Labor; James O'Connell and A. J. Beard. “Our object in meeting to-morrow,” in the blowing up of the Los Angeles Times Building. The National Erectors’ Acsoclation has never claimed that the dynamiters contemplated murder, Ex- tremists in labor unions adopted and used dynamite as a factor in fighting the open shop. “To show that the practice was ac- cepted as part of the programme of battle against the open shop, I call attent:1 to a communication in the Bridgemen'’s Journal, the official organ of the McNamara organization, | h of issue of January, 110, from the cor- respondent at Indianapolis, “We were in two strikes last fail," the correspondent wrote, ordered by the Building Trades Council against gen- reporter, “ls to go into the matter of Los Angeles.” Mr. Morrison was asked, “Well,” he answered, after that it wag $30,000, and so much per day. Lawyers alwa: rant big fees. “In regard to the defense fund, the amount raised was something over $200,000, ‘The money was sent in in- eral contractors. One of the strikes| stalments of $10,000 cach to Mr. Dar- against Albert Von Streckelson was in] row. He had full charge of the ex- Penditures in Los Angeles and was | bers bitter. empowered to pay the other attorneys. We also had attorney's feos dianapolis which we had to pay. the Manufacturers’ Association inst us. The strike lasted over two months and the work was in awful shape when the Bedford Stone Company, a fair] MAY RETURN SURPLUS IF ANY concern, took it over,’ EXISTS. “Here we are,” continued Mr. Drew. ‘ “Mr. Darrow has promsed to give us a report in detail of his expenditures. expect to receive it by telegraph to-mor- row night. As soon as possible we shall ‘a strike in which the Bridgemens’ Union was not interested, theticatlly. thing left, I am of the opinion that it ought to be returned pro rata to the contributors, The matter we expect to go into at our meeting in Washington to-morrow.” A meeting will be held here to-mor- were dynamited. One was the public li- brary. His planing mill was also dyna- The four explosions were almost simul- taneous. Our information is that not more than a minute separated the first recent convention of the America: Federation of Labor at Atlanta to en- deavor to settle two old and vexatious labor disputes in this city. One is be- tween the Carpenters’ Union and the Sheet Metal Workers’ Union; the other is the strike of the Marble Cutters against thelr employers. The committee to take up these mat- ters is composed of O. A. Tveltmoe of San Francisco, one of the most promi- nent labor leaders on the Pacific Coast; M. O. Sullivan of . .itsburgh and George Hedrick of Lafayette, Ind., representing the sheet metal workers, and James A. Short of Chicago, and W. D, Huber and “Von Streckelson turned over his con- tracts tp the Bedford Stone Company, closed “shop concern. The Bridge- “This goes to show what you can do when you have a good Bullding Trades Council and all the crafts stick to- gethe ‘Here is plain case. The carpenters grievance. The contractor against whom thelr grievance was directed had his jobs and his plants blown up by dynamite. The Bridgemen'’s Union was not directly interested. Dynamite was used to help out the carpenters and the Building Trades Council ordered the| Frank Duffy of Indianapolis, represent- strike. ing the carpenters, “There are many other instances. ‘Our object,” said Mr. Treitmore, to- Dynamite was used In the street car strikes in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, There 1s a fight on against the open y, “Is to adjust, if possible, two mat- ters that have been causing a lot of trouble here, The dispute between the carpenters and the sheet metal workers {3 of long standing and has grown quite bitter. “TRIM” The conduits of the Commonwealth Edi- son Company have been dynamited in fifteen or twenty places. “This sort of warfare ans got to stop, Dynamite, nitro-glycerme and bombs have no place in labor disputes,” i pests aldan dali WRECK OF CAR TIES UP WILLIAMSBURG BRIDGE. WORK BELONGS TO METAL WORKERS. “Two years ago the American Federa- tion of Labor Building Trades Depart- FAMOUS JEWELRY SHOP SELLING OUT Scramble in Jam of Rush Hour Traftic, Rush hour traffic on Williamsburg ie? Bridge was In turbulent chaos for an{ Stock Of Frederic’s 20th hour to-day after an accident to a St. Store Being Sold trolley car bound for the Desbrosses street ferry, Manhattan, The car's Regardle 8 of co said Mr. Morrison to an Hivening World| #e8eS at the afternoon sessions. + expenditures of the McNamara defense| MCN', ‘ i fun@ and the recent developments in| O€licer of the court, t “Woat was Clarence Darrow's fee?"| Let them be brought before him, the some and he would impose sente itation, “I don't mind telling you Would stop all rioting. in In-] any disorder at the afternoon session, pondlboklees aa sift We| announced during the recess re Ask for row of a committee appointed at the “HORLICK’S’ The Original | | plough got jammed in the slot and there was a bad smash that could not be ad- justed until a wrecking crew had tunkered with tly for forty minutes. Ten thousand persons crowded the Willameburg plaza walting for Man- town cars. When the acct 1 there was a wild Fe aboard 1 it. . of Redford ions we: and avag women off cars to Which the tached themselves In perllou In the stampede hnveked dows tora, There were innumerable tights, ‘The sale of jewsly now going on at the 905 Mth Street) store of Mrederic’s on for their patror where conventen called to | with y and | not porsivly be made 7 at the ate | Prederic’s is offering them, ‘This is an abs boma these articles will romovel to the two new sions ‘This sale is only at the O03 Rrondway Sines cormer 20th stvett, aud will continue uma stock te eutirely eold out, isensenercr uo» tunel etalon lal Pu peean Nominee eas eon AIIM im mee nreereternammmmremmmmentn: uate, shouts from benind many pillars. Afies it was all over reserves appeared from the Elizabeth street station and toox positions to prevent a recurrence of the Judge Crain, instracied Me. "aeeser ae" Keeps the teeth white, inotested his ene, | he breath pure and the mouthclean and fresh of anybody who Judge said, sitting as a A rumor got around on the east side to-day Building fire victims who attended the! trial would be paid 50 cents a day for CLEAR as many ¢ s as the paring lasted, | ‘This tended to make the crowd g | biter! and the denial of it t@ make its mem- HEAD! | Sample police prevented FRE! > = = = = The presence of gress, President Taft to-day sent to the Senate the nominations of John W. faite th Geuggits sell bo At Fountains & Elsewh i and Genuine MALTED MILK The Foed-drink for All Ages. Delicious, invigorating and sustaining. Keep it on (ot piesa at jess Don’t travel without i, aie, A quick beach in a minute, of ____ Take no imitation. y “HORLICK'S.” HELP WANTED—MALE, ATARRHAL WE LILY SPECIAL FOR THIS TUESDAY |SPECIAL FO2 THIS WEDNESUAY TUTTI-FRUTTI CREAM AC OULATED F-UIT KISSES. POUND BOX 10c TABLETS, POUND BOX 10 SPECIAL FOR THIS TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY 31». MANHATTAN MIXED CANDY FOR FAMILY USE, better 6 5e than that sold by others at $1.00; our price........... — SPECIAL OFFER TO SUNDAY SCHOOLS, CHUAGH:S, INSTI(UTIONS, FAIRS, -T6, 30 POUNDS OF “MET LOPOLITAN” MIXIVAE, ABSO- $2.70 LUTELY PURE, WHOLESOME GANUY, ARO 60 POUNDS OF THAT GLO FASHION “BOILED 30 SUGAR MIXTURE,” AKD 60 HALF-POUWD BOX:S, $3.30 Rhos: “we HALF-POUND BOX:S, FOR Park Raw a eycriee, PML LA ofctoets, “WHY iT’S PURE! 34. BARCLAY, 29 CORTLANGT $¢ in the purest candy—these are the (tie 206 BROADWAY \Pessentials which enter into the "42, NASSAU ailing ef Lo‘t con ®ctions, The specified weirht in wach ingtanee Ine cludes the container, f N

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