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Show Mooney Trial Facing Strenuous. Opposition liSISSAL jiOiflT or ATTORNEYS ll'avy Police Lines I'rawn To Prevent .Demonstrations J sN FRANCISCO, April !6 ij-R Tom Mooney's long jght) for vindication from Xonvft-tion in the 1916 Pre-)areiness Pre-)areiness day bombing' en-eredj en-eredj its most crucial stage otlayf when Die new triahe iemai'Jed 011 an untried mur- ier iittiictment opened over the trenuol's objections of prosecu- Tlie ffc'rmer fiery young labor .gitator,! now mild-mannered and :rey, was not present, but outside he balllof justice heavy police ines w4ie drawn to cope with lenionsti ations arranged by his ympathfkers. 'tons Co vercd Up Proseci itors unwilling to pro-eed pro-eed will 1 a trial which they deem nutually fruitless, cloaked their ilans be hind a veil of silence, but rora a nlpw quarter arose a threat 0 block! the proceedings before election iif a jury begins. This is ot scheduled before tomorrow, hen Mojjney may be brought I'om San Quentin prison, where e is serviijig a life sentence on his revious cjonviction. Police riirecautions ' were taken fter handbills had been distributed distribut-ed by the! San Francisco Free 'om Moonely United Front Coherence, Coh-erence, calling upon "working len and working women'' to con-:regate con-:regate bef ore the hall of jus-Bice. |