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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1911

Page

6

Indictment Probe Split Between Los Angeles and Indiana

Federal grand juries in Los Angeles and Indianapolis are probing a conspiracy to transport explosives. Investigators expect possible indictments in either city as they weigh coast labor leaders against eastern officials. James B. and John J. McNamara refuse to testify.

Los Angeles Cal Grand Jury Indianapolis Indiana James B John J. McNamara Oscar Lawton McNamaras

McManigal on Stand as Explosives Network Seen

McManigal testified before the grand jury and was followed by J W Kaiser of Muncie a nitro glycerine maker who says he sold explosives to J B and J J McNamara as well as to Ortie McManigal The latter corroborates Kaiser's story The government investigation both in Los Angeles and Indianapolis proceeds with expected indictments for transporting high explosives and conspiracy under federal law.

Ortie BE. McManigal Grand Jury J. W. Kaiser Muncie Ind J. B J. J. McNamara Ortie McManigal Kaiser Aiser Indianapolis Los Angeles County J. B. McNamara Ortie C. McManigal California

Burns Adjusts Plans to Aid Boston Dynamite Inquiry

Detective William J. Burns, famed for the McNamara case, will not immediately travel to Boston to lead the dynamite investigations there. He arrived in Philadelphia as a City Club guest and will instead assist Boston agents, likely arriving late next week. He will also visit New York before heading to Indianapolis, where he expects key developments by Sunday night or Monday.

Philadelphia William J. Burns McNamara Brothers California Boston Burns City Club New York Indianapolis

Defense Fund Report on McNamara Case Released

Indianapolis December report shows $194612 received and $184850 spent up to October 25. Darrow earned about $170000 for defense work. Indianapolis lawyers paid $11000. Other costs include buttons 1120 stamps 108.98 and film expenses 250.

Indianapolis Ind McNamara Defence Fund Frank A. Morrison American Federation of Labor Clarence Darrow McNamaras Darrow Frank I. Mulholland Toledo McNamara American Federation of Labor Weekly McNamara Moving Picture

McNamaras Held Responsible for Double Explosion

Milwaukee dispatch reports detective William J. Burns says he holds the McNamaras responsible for the double explosion. The telegram to the Evening Wisconsin outlines Burns assertion amid ongoing investigation and public safety concerns.

Milwaukee Wisconsin William J. Burns McNamaras

Gompers Omitted From Federation Speakers List

Samuel Gompers was slated to speak at the National Civic Federation meeting on industrial accident insurance but his name was removed from later programmes. The session involved compensation and prevention for workers’ accidents and proceeded with other speakers.

Gompers New York Samuel Gompers National Civic Federation Department of Compensation

Milwaukees Mar 16 Accident Wrecks Derrick Injures Six

A large demolition wrecked the 500 ton unloading derrick of a local coal firm injuring six workers in Milwaukee on March 16. The collapse sent debris across the yard and halted operations while emergency crews responded.

Sion Milwaukee

No Friction Claims By Ryan With AFL Leaders

Frank M. Ryan president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers arrived in Indianapolis from Washington and said there is not a word of truth in reports of friction between Samuel Gompers AFL officials and himself. He noted he did not sign the AFL statement denouncing the McNamaras due to being busy with other matters.

Indianapolis Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Frank M. Ryan International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Washington Federation of Labor McNamaras Ryan

Justice Department Inquires Into Indianapolis Dynamiting Case

United States district attorney Charles W. Miller of Indianapolis hurried to Washington to confer with Department of Justice officials on the alleged dynamiting conspiracy being probed by the Indianapolis grand jury. He met Assistant Attorney General Harr and then returned to Indianapolis. The inquiry is led by the Attorney General with Harr handling the case since Wickersham fell ill.

Washington Charles W. Miller United States Indianapolis Department of Justice Los Angeles Wickersham Harr

Charlestown Boy Earns West Point Cadetship

Congressman Murray announced Joseph O Hare of Charlestown will attend West Point after a Boston civil service exam. Alternates named are John P Higgins and John C O Connor. O Hare listed from Boston Latin School football. Higgins from English High School. O Connor from Rindge Manual Training School.

Washington Murray Joseph O’hare Bartlett Street Charlestown West Point Boston John P. Higgins Chambers Street John C. O’connor High Street O'Hare Boston Latin School O’hare Higgins West End O’connor Rindge Manuel Training School Cambridge

Cardinal O Connell Takes Possession Of St Clemente Church In Rome

On his birthday the cardinal entered the basilica of St Clemente in Rome with an American audience, praising the Irish Dominican order and St Patrick. He condemned new religious schemes, spoke of Pelagian heresy, and received cablegrams from America. A reception followed as he enjoyed floral tributes and birthday greetings. Harry Nawn Sr arrived in Rome and joined a banquet in his honor.

Rome William Cardinal O’connell St. Clemente American College Cardinal O’connell America St. Patrick Pelagius San Clemente Christ Harry Nawn, Sr

Democratic Push Fends Off School Board Nomination Crisis

Distress signals at the Democratic city committee headquarters show school committee hopefuls Merritt and Sheehan lagging in certified signatures with six days left for filing. Ward chairs were urged to rally as council candidates lead by margins from 1,708 to 4,383 while Merritt and Sheehan total 2,387 signatures.

Democratic City Committee Merritt Sheehan Maynard Council Kenny Ballantyne Coulthurst Goodwin O’hare Collins Cunningham O’brien FitzGerald Brock and Lee

Massachusetts Accident Company marks 28th anniversary banquet

The Massachusetts Accident Company founded in 1883 by George E. McNeill held a two day convention in Parker House with a banquet. President G Leonard McNeill praised progress as the agency now operates in 14 states. W BroSmith of Hartford and Edson S. Lott of New York were among speakers.

Massachusetts Accident Company George E. McNeill Parker House New England G. Leonard McNeill W. BroSmith Hartford Edson S. Lott New York International Association of Casualty & Surety Underwriters

Millman sued for a divorce

Pittsfield in shock as Mrs Mary Allen Peck of Hamilton Bermuda sues Thomas D Peck, Warren ton S C cotton magnate, alleging desertion. The couple wed in 1890. they separated in 1906 after Mrs Peck spent winters abroad. Alimony asked. Peck not contest.

Pittsfield Pittsfield and Lenox Society Mary Allen Peck Hamilton Bermuda Thomas D. Peck Warrenton S. C Peck New Harriet Peck Harry Smithers Boston Providence R. I Miss Peck Catherine Catherine Peck Mrs. Peck

Resinol Offered for Skin Irritations and Relief

Great relief from Resinol ointment and soap with many testimonials. A Charleston, South Carolina user praises both products for soothing irritations, eczema, pimples, burns, and chaps, noting instant relief and recommending a free trial from Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore.

A. White Charleston S. C Department 97 Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore

San Clemente Church A Central Rome Landmark

In Rome the Church of San Clemente draws visitors after St Peter’s and the Vatican. The multi level basilica, linked to St Clement and St Paul, reflects early Christian architecture with restorations by Clement XI and Paschal II, and histories noting post Norman invasions debris raising the district.

Rome Church of San Clemente Holy Church William Cardinal O'Connell Mecca St. Peter's Vatican Palace Incoronati Via di St. Giovanni Coliseum Lateran Father Mallory St. Clemente Clement XI Eternal City St. Paul Gregory the Great Gregory Adrian I John VIII Paschal II

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