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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1911

Page

9

McNamara Trial Seeks Six Month Jury Quarters

Los Angeles October reports the McNamara dynamiting trial jurors may be sequestered for six months. Eleven talesmen face illnesses from fumes and crowded rooms. sheriff seeks permanent quarters. Sessions pause for Discovery Day as lawyers plan to probe jurors about labor ties. further examination planned for Nelson.

Los Angeles Cal Securitig James B. McNamara Zimri T. Hiatt Hall of Records Sheriff Hammel Hammel Talesmen Fredericks Clarence Darrow Bordwell T. Nelson Talesman

Labor Leaders Seek Dismissal of Contempt Charges

Washington reports that Samuel Gompers Andrew Mitchell and Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor asked the District Supreme Court to drop contempt charges. They contend improper prosecutorial pleadings delays and statute of limitations issues invalidated the civil contempt case once the U S Supreme Court ruled jail terms illegal. If denied, Justice Wright may appoint a chancery examiner to hear evidence.

Washington Gompers Mitchell Morrison American Federation of Labor District Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Committee of Prosecutors Justice Wright

Labor Leaders Rally at Faneuil Hall Over McNamara Trials

Prominent labor figures led by Frank M. Ryan of the Structural Iron Workers spoke at a mass meeting in Faneuil Hall. The gathering, organized by the Greater Boston McNamara Defense Conference, protested the Los Angeles trials of the two McNamaras.

Frank M. Ryan The Structural Iron Workers Faneuil Hall Greater Boston McNamara Defence Conference McNamaras Los Angeles

Labor rally defends McNamaras in Indianapolis meeting

A pro labor meeting adopted a resolution asserting a fair trial before Presiding Justice Bordwell was unlikely. A telegram urged a speedy trial and jury verdict. Frank M. Ryan of the Bridge and Structural Iron Workers described police actions against the McNamaras and alleged a conspiracy to discredit labor leaders. Other speakers included John J. Gallagher and Mrs. Sarah Conboy.

Bordwell McNamara Brothers Arthur Huddel Building Trades Council Frank M. Ryan Bridge and Struectural Iron Workers Indianapolis Whd McNamaras John’ J. McNamara Iron and Steel Interests Iron and Steel John J. McNamara Labor Sarah Conboy Roxbury Textile Workers National Women's Trade Union League Joseph Coldwell Brockton William H. Johnston Machinists’ Union Hadley Northhampton Frothingham Frank Smith Walker

Suffrage Leader Visits Massachusetts Rally to Gauge Campaign

Mrs Susan Fitzgerald secretary of the Woman's Suffrage League of Massachusetts quietly visits Belchertown and nearby meetings to assess the heckler situation led by Miss Foley. She says her trip was routine holiday observing and not tied to any campaign advisory role.

Susan Fitzgerald Woman's Suffrage League of Massachusetts Miss Foley Fitzgerald

Suffragette Parade Chauffeur Clarence In Spotlight

An early Northampton start saw six autos carrying campaigners when a suffragette flag appeared. A Boston journalist nicknamed the chauffeured machine Clarence, while another Boston report names the driver amid wider tariff and living cost debates.

Northampton Clarence Boston Machine

Suffrage Campaign Echoes Through Western Massachusetts

The article recounts a suffrage campaign across Ludlow Amherst Easthampton Hadley Chicopee South Hadley and other towns. It features names like Miss Foley Alice L Carpenter and A P Langtry and notes Frothingham Crane and Governor Foss in remarks. Rallies include singing cheers and a police joke about marriage and washing dishes.

Belchertown Easthampton Louis Frothingham Harvard Yate Republican Party Honus Wagner Republican League W. H. Edwards Williston Seminary Frothingham Alice L. Carpenter Foley Smith Meeting House Amherst Chicopee South Hadley Prothingham Foss W. Murray Crane Crane

Taft Promises Oregon Battleship First Through Panama Canal

President Taft spoke in Salem amid applause promising the battleship Oregon would be the first vessel to pass the Panama Canal if he has power to arrange it. Governor West introduced him and Taft joked the governor would help keep the promise. He then began a 24 hour coast run to Sacramento with brief stops planned.

Salem Ore Taft Oregon Panama Canal West Sacramento Cal

Miss Bullard Plans Wedding To Charles E Lauriat Jr

Announcement from Mr and Mrs George P Bullard at West Newton home reveals Marion Bullard engaged to Charles E Lauriat Jr of Brookline son of the Lauriat & Co booksellers Boston.

George P. Bullard West Newton Marion Bullard Charles E. Lauriat, Jr Brookline Ches Lauriat & Co Boston

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McNamara Arthur Huddell W. H. Johnston INT Machinists Joseph Caldwell STATE TREAS ERS Sarah Conroy Roxbury Textile Harriet L. Brash John J.gallagher WATL Brotherhood OF Railway Employees John. F.gallagher Norman Mnamara Ryan John J. Gallagher Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Burns Pierpont Morgan Iron and Structural Workers’ Organization Morgan Virtuely C.F. Hovey & Co Phys Ics Ford Regarly Aly Ito Kirst Mrs. Fitzgerald Anover and Portland Streets Wilson Bros Seollay Sq. Jewellers Wilson Bios Lave & Skill Opticians Porter Augustus Wil Ham Hiie Nat Goodwin Steiczwiecz Ludlow Frederick McLean Holyoke Charles A. Crozier Major Crozier 8S. Fitzgerald Miss Bullard C. E. Lauriat Mammoth Union Sale Eean Goodyear Ceil Kpi Theoty OIC
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