Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-11-25 | Page 1 | Navy Yard Workers Searched to Foil Reported Bomb Plot

Navy Yard Workers Searched To Foil Reported Bomb Plot BOSTON Nov 25 UP UP More More than workmen were halted and searched when they reported I at Boston navy yard Monday as authorities sought to frustrate a purported scheme to smuggle a time bomb or dynamite into the the yard which Is La operating at top tap speed on national defense So far for faras faras foras as could be determined no Infernal Internal machine or explosive was found In Inthe Inthe inthe the search of workers and their autos Captain Bernard Graham night police superintendent of Boston quoted a navy yard official as asin assaying assaying saying in Information has been received from a mo most t authoritative source that an attempt at 7 a. a m. m t r be e made by a navy yard workman to ta bring In a time bomb or a quantity quantity quantity quan quan- of dynamite when he le went to work Police Pollee said It was believed the explosive might be concealed in a lunch box I Captain Graham sent a special I detail of 75 policemen to the yard Later an 25 men were dispatched A detachment of marines was pressed Into Inspection of workers workers' workers workers' work work- ers ers' cars while regular yard guards searched the clothing and end lunch boxes of Long queues of workers delayed delayed de de- by the search stood in the streets outside the yard and curious curi curl ous shift night-shift workers added to toI I the crowds at the sates gates ates