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Show MINERS WILL APPEAL TO SUPREME COURT Eradlcy and McDonald Not Satisfied With the Kesult of Their Trial. BOULDER. Mont.. Nov. 22. Appeal to the state supreme court will be taken for "Muekfe" McDonald and Joseph Bradley, convicted last nlcht of' deporting three members of the Western Federation of Miners from Butte. Their attorneys made this announcement tonight after conferring confer-ring with the men, who are in ja.il, and going over the record. Joe Shannon, the third man tried, was acquittel and left for Butte on the first train wTiich departed following his release from custody. Freedom for Bradley will be sought on the ground that the evidence Introduced was inadequate and improper. A new trial on alleged reversible errors will be souorht for McDonald. I Both contentions will rest mainly on ! the fact that only one man. Pat Tow&y, ! was named In tiie Information against tiie! men as having been deported, and Towey did not appear at the trial. He is. thought to be In Canada. Conviction was on testimony tes-timony of two other men, who swore they had been deported with Towey. The men were deported for not joining a new union of which McDonald was president. |