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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

16

Indictment Targets Chicago Labor Leaders in Anti-Terror Case

A Salt Lake County grand jury returns indictments against eight Chicago labor leaders and aides in a bid to curb alleged gang terrorism. The case ties murder to labor unions, with arrests approaching four hundred and warrants issued. prosecutors press for harsh penalties and hangings under wartime measures. The defendants include leaders from the Building Trades Council and various unions, amid police and witness testimony detailing violence and conspiracies.

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Murky Labor Politics At Tabor HQ Amid Murders

The document describes labor leaders at Tabor headquarters during a period of murders. It notes a plan by the Building Trades council and other figures to mobilize a large fundraising effort dubbed a power behind the throne. Police chief Gilartes C. Pitgmornie and Henry Barrett Chamberlain are cited in explanations of labor influence and emergency readiness.

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Indictment Sparks Wide Claims From Incomplete Probe

The text alleges imminent sensational developments within 48 hours tied to a labor conflict and leadership claims. Statements from "Big Tim" Murphy reflect disbelief at indictments and death-penalty talk, while criticising conspiracies and denouncing the entire plot as a sham.

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Trial of Arthur G. Burch Postponed in Kennedy Murder Case

Los Angeles May date reports that the trial of Arthur G. Burch for the Kennedy murder opened with plans to resume later after the examination of Emma Elderton to test an alibi. The defense anticipated closing after her testimony and introduction of rebuttal evidence, with a possible jury verdict next week.

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Senator Proctor Summoned to Testify in Mortgage Company Bankruptcy

A summons issued May 2 directs Senator David M. Proctor to appear as a witness in the Stewart Warm Mortgage Company bankruptcy. Peticioners’ attorneys say he will be questioned about an entry in the company inventory. They allege Proctor received 35 000 worth of vendor lien notes from the firm last December.

Fy Mo David M. Proctor Stewart Warm Mortgage Company Peticioners Triss Proctor Conver Mann Whner Petisioners

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