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Show p STATEMENT III KS LONG M jn ihe Dynamite Case Be Compelled to Listen M for Several Days. ' IBelve men in the box Jm 0f Weeding- Out -May 5Completcd Some Time Jm Today or Friday, .HnS4P0LTS 0ct- 2. Thirty-Wwvemen Thirty-Wwvemen had beon excused and jenained in the box still under Ltlon at the conclusion of to-filiation to-filiation for the selection of S'io try the forty-sir uion ac-v ac-v tie governmont of complicity i'f'Jrnamite plots." thought the jury might be S tomorrow or Friday. The Vtie defendants, leaded by 'ir Evan, president of the In-l In-l issociatlon of Bridge and 5JT Iron Workers, and Including Effieiels of that union, together inters of two other unions, then v 'Opening Statement kti Attorney Miller will open m for the government. Hib .Ee eiatement, already prepared. goo typewritten pages and will :Ka( nonnd upon which tho prose-'K prose-'K iatlndB by testimony to sustain mu&i iat dynamite conspi-'Kantinued conspi-'Kantinued for fiyo or six years; sH'oHig E. JIcManigal 's confession 'irfo?in a "dynamiting crew," is corroborated by persons from many sections of tho country; that the Mu-Namaras Mu-Namaras were not alono in. financing and arrangingf for a widespread Bystom of blowing up tho works of employers of non-union labor. The reading of tho government's opening statement will occupy several days. The defense haB not yet indicated indi-cated whether it will present an opening open-ing statement. Many Had Convictions. Most of the veniremen were excused today because- they aaid they had convictions con-victions that the defendants were guilty which it would take evidence to remove. JTrank Sntton, a f armor, said he never had heard of the dynamiting cases or of the trial of the McNamarao at Los Angeles. ''But since I came here and listened to what has been said, 1 may say, while I have no prejudice against labor unions, I am opposed to violence." "But you don't think labor unions are organized to promote violence, do vou?" asked. Senator Kern for the defense. de-fense. Sutton answered, he did not. Joseph A. Spaugh said he had " decided de-cided views against labor unions dictating dic-tating to employers whom should be employed. J' At ono point Senator Korn objected to a question by Mr. Miller 33 to whether a prospective juror had fear for lia personal safety in earring sa the jnry. |
