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Show UNION. MEN. ARE " INDICTED BY JURY CHICAGO. May 24. The grand Jury today to-day indicted twelve 1 men in connection with the death of Charles Carlstrom, the member of the Carriage-Makers' union who died aa the result of the be&tlnY he received at the hands of thugs, hired by the officials of the union, according to their own statements. I . The indicted men are: George ; Miller,1 formerly president of the union; Henry Neuman, secretary: Charles J. . Casey, ' business .agent; six members of the executive execu-tive committee of the union, and Charloa Gilhooley, Marcus Looney and Edward relley, -the three men who were hired by the officials of the union to beat men who did not go on strike or took the strikers strik-ers places.-. The ' indictments charge manslaughter and conspiracy to commit great bodily harm, the autopsy having shown that the death' of Carlstrom was due directly to pneumonia. The phrslclans declared, that the disease was probably the result of injuries in-juries he received, but it waa still the direct di-rect cause of death, -and the men could not, therefore, be charged with murder. |