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Show im nam 1 INTERVENE If ITS CASE Mediation Commission Recommends Rec-ommends Mr. Wilson's Good Offices in Behalf of Accused. NEW TRIAL DESIRED TO SATISFY JUSTICE Case Resolved Into Industrial Indus-trial Feud Instead of rSearch for Truth, Report Re-port Says. ASKI i-tTON". ,'at. !tecoaiir.n- ;.-. o:':'!i(.- u i:: v.:co .V.'.:orr.:a a.i-:i:r.::fs a.i-:i:r.::fs to :ir. abo.it & cow trial of Ti-' ss J- Mooaoy ia else t:u Ca'..:or-r.ii Ca'..:or-r.ii j'uvrt'n'.e ce.rt v:5t.v;s his u-- for o:r.r'.:Ury in tho Fr.ui-0:0 Fr.ui-0:0 borij o.:trno. w.i? r.:.H ic' to :.; by v."xi iont s ::uviiat'.on oo:r.r.:i?:oa. I- a report to tlie presi.-out tic oo:r.-r'-iio". v.h:rh hss oon iuc'oi a:i cii:u:i-::ve cii:u:i-::ve isvestiatio- o: the tr;ls of Moon--Warrea K. Billings. Mrs. Koua M.-o-ey ai:.l lrac: Welu'.vr. decl.ireJ this crU i bo i.ono by ;oo:yoaiug tie eieoutioa o: tie death s-.'ntciiite itii-rc?rd itii-rc?rd on Icoiioy awsiii::; ;iio oi:t.:ei!i-! 0: a trirt! based upon prosecution ;ier cue o: the tir-irled iiiiot r.o tits A history o: the four eases is given ta the re -or:, ani the coachmen reache i that the "Moor.ry ease sovti rso.ves 1-seit 1-seit iiito a new a-;.ee: 0: an c.j ia.iii?-trUl ia.iii?-trUl :"e;td irstea ! of a s.ib;eo: dvutasd-liii dvutasd-liii 0 s i ru sear.'n for tiie train.'7 Ai'.er . t-.'-iii of the eonaeetiou of ht' taat" Vrs. hirhdhV "Vo;a ' fi iit; the sjitie e-. -..'e were 3 ;.::-:: ;.::-:: cecaa.-e the tetira'.ny of Irani Oi: the iii-in wimess of the state, la cis reiate i brfore their tr.as. ,.- The Oxman Testimony. "We 1 "ti i in the Him.jherc sar- ft by o.te factor ci eoct roiling ira-' ira-' nrtance. The niest daniaring tenuis:.'- rroii:ea against Mocr.ey carre irera a wfnes? ranei Oxrr.sn. After af:cne"rs convicion there came to iiat '.tr.irs ic-ccj?ediy wr.:-n by Cxmaa tr.c: to his having teen called to testify. tes-tify. The plain mir-ort cf these .'otters a an attemrt bv Oxman to stitom i-r-1 ,-iry in corroboration of the vital testi-which testi-which he wis to give, and whica, i m :a;t. he did give against olooney. ' It is trie that Ox-nan was tried for ! a"etnrted sahorna-ion of pcr.yary and : a-i:aittei. bat this is beside the rresent xasaierarlon. In faet. alter the ex-; ex-; rcsare of Oitnan the district attorney 1 -ad 2 rot call him. taoagh avaiisb'i?, 05 a witness in the tril of Mrs. Moonev. hen Oxman vras dis-tre aited the ver-; ver-; 11 against Moonev was dis'iredited. "Thas it is that the evidence submitted submit-ted on the foar trials taken together, iraed. as it was. at the establishment f-t a single issaet Their joint partici-ration partici-ration in the crime leaves the mind in -he sreatest uncertainty as to the com-i com-i plicity of the aeinsed. VThiie each ree-crd ree-crd in itself presents evidence which woiid jasrliy an artpellate'coart in ris- tjir.ir. t'-.o voro.:.-t of a v:ry. the o- i-diik-e vi tue lour oasos in t:uir entirety :r.u?t h.ike confi.loao iu tho justu-e of I :h com .orior.s. Tie iOT.n:i--ioa irt d-'MiUni cog.V:-t:ors cog.V:-t:ors in San FranirM'o 2t the time ot Moouey's trial sa; Sought 'to Get" Him. "There oaa be no c!o;bt that Moonev va? r-ardod as a laor agitator ot r-.a!evo!eii"e bv the pubiie u:.1lT! of : Fran'-l50i " and the r.ti.i'.i-.s a:ii!,t w;v-h he o.;r--etod h:5 a-.raica o. to et ' bini.' ' No 0-'-es::on of the iurv's ;oo-l faith j ;s r-'d '.n rre rnorT, b it u tie. laxos j ;h.i: " :t i? be.'ar-1 of '.::-.' :ent oie-I oie-I v.v.,; nvr-'i thr.t oov.b: i ba-'.i i.pn ! V'-t: '-1 of the (.civic r;on. ! T.e Cai;fom.a e::pre:ne io-,;iT i? eo:i-j eo:i-j ihr.od i:i its cor. ".deration of the arroal i r.o'.v rfrid-i" z. the :op.t: :ivs, to on'y ; zr.-i'." foi:nd it: re.'rd, an 1 if the r-:::--? oourt eovf.-n;- th '-or. vl.-r-.on. j the rei;-f v.-i!I ba-e be ;pi:e 1 ! j n . o n , i ;t , r r t . ! ; -:r. 5 d the ir.ternauor.aL ap-::'.s of the (.a;-?. I 15 v r. w e H I: o r n that the attention at-tention to the situation in the ca-t was f ir-r arou-;e-: thro";h meet 125 of r,ro-re-t :i;a;.".'T the Mcozer eonvzt'tiri in h. Yz-v.: Rr.ssi and the western stat-' rro"5tv rreao to the entire eo'.:n:rv unt:! it has eatrered morr.enturn j frTu niar.v o.rree. source hoe nrro rlt:on to violence i rn'r'.e-r'ionei. whoi? I i3-vn:;on. to our cause m the war is un- Liberal Sentiment Active. "The libera! sfitixsit cf Rv.ss?a was azoi.f-X. xh" liberal srt:rrnt the United states was arouei by the cir-c-.ni'-tiiiii-5 of nnev'5 rro'tttitioii. in the ls.sht ci bU history led to t;ie belief 'c?.t the terrible ari'l saered instru-tr.et:t5 instru-tr.et:t5 cf criminal jtitite were con-s.'ioii?iv con-s.'ioii?iv cr un.-ons.iiouiiy made ttse cf a;ainst labor by i;5 enemies ia an industrial indus-trial conflict. ""However strange .or however itnei-re:'te itnei-re:'te 1 it rtav be, the jn?t disposition of the Moonev case thtis affecTs intluence far beyond tie ''onfiaes cf California, and Caiiforaia can be depended upon to i see the wi ier implications of the case. Wi.h the more local asttects, vith the roixtical and ionmaiistic conflict which the case has occasioned, neither the commission com-mission nr the country at laree is concerned. con-cerned. But the feeling cf disquietude aroused by the case must be needed, for. if nn:he:l:ed, it itnoairs the faith CnaL oar IT-UU. : a'. - .'lUL'T'.LS Lr I'J.Vii-rM and even the unworthy asrainst false accusations. ac-cusations. War is fouiht with moral as -prell as material resources. Ve are in this war to indicate the mora! claims of unstained processes of latr, however slow at times, such processes' mav be. These claims must be tempered by the fire of our own devotion to them at home." |