Show CALL MURDER PLOT STORY RIDICULOUS Attorneys for I I. W. W W. W Laugh augh at Alleged Assassination Assas Threats SAN DIEGO Ca Cal May ay 24 Attorneys for members of tho the Industrial Workers of the World arrested during dur dur during ing the so called free speech pai i characterized as ridiculous today tim the a assertion made last ni night ht by Chief of Police Wilson that six members members mem mern- bers hors of tho or organization chosen by bj lot were known knows to be in San Diego iego with the purpose of a assassinating himself Ma Mayor or James l K E Wadham District Attorney Attorney Attorney At At- torney H. H B. B Utley nd Superintendent of Police John L. L Sehon Attorney Fred H. H Moore More counsel fOl for several members of the or organization dismissed the matter with the one word ridiculous ridi I I I Moores Moore's partner Marcus s w. w v. v Bobbins said Ill admit there thero are arc Lair brained men among the I Industrial Workers just justas as thore there are among the f v ofSan of ofSan ofSan San Die Diego o 1 I b believe he hethe the m matter tt i was and that nd exaggerated the other officials ar are are in om re d dagger from the lI Industrial W Workers rk rs than we wear weare weare ar are from the vigilantes i ilant T I believe a 3 great deal in the law Jaw of s suggestion nt might l justis just just- s such sh h conditions If IL the police know 0 Of such a no plot ploU they the should arr the arrest st the men nen and make the matter public afterwards afterward I I believe Chief Wilson was was drawing upon his ms imagination L Looking oking for Suspected Assassins The police were e c reported today as aa still sUn active in in their attempt to pla place e ehe the he six sir men in i. custody t furher further fur fur- r ther her was learned about th the Worker at- at eged leed to have weakened at atthe the thought of murder and to have notified the police pp- pp lice ice of the plot The authorities said aid thc they hev ih thought his companions might aught have ha lave learned of his having warned the tho rs' rs and had made away with him Chief Wilson Wilon was asked to show some Iome of th the th j threatening letters he said he had lad received and also tho notes note of warning he bc as asserted he had eon con on- on the thc alleged assassination plot lie He Ie stated all evidence in the case had boon been icon sent to tho the federal authorities in Los LOB os Angeles The contempt hearing of J J. J M. M POT POT- ter er vigilante o leader charged with having interfered with the court work of attorneys represo representing ti Industrial Industrial Indus- Indus trial rial Workers of ot the World and their sympathizers was scheduled to be resumed re re- umed today One Ono of the tile probable witnesses w was s sA A Abraham brabam Sauer c editor edit of th the Ban fian an iego Herald a weekly paper pap which at atone atone atone one time it was stated had bad been boen devoted devoted de de- de voted vot-ed to the tho interests of ot the Industrial Indus Indus- trial rial Workers orken Saner Bauer however was as al taken from San Diego by the alleged and later his forms forme were pied It was said ho bo recently J greed agreed to publish only matter which was acceptable to tho so o called Ian antes tes Attorney General W Webb Welb bb Wag was expected expect expect- p ed d to arrive j today to investigate conditions con con- in In pursuance to an order of Governor Johnson City and county officials officials' Sand and attorneys for the Indus Indus- trIal Workers d for themselves ready eady to aid him im all aU in wa ways I |