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Show ROOM TOO SMALL 'FOR HUM TRIAL LOS ANGELES. Sept. 13. Ths question ques-tion of set ur ins; a courtroom large enough to accommodate the many lawyers, newspaper news-paper men, newspaper artists, law students stu-dents and witnesses, to say nothing of the genera! public, during the trial of the McNHmara brothers. Indicted for alleged complU-ity in the Times explosion. Is on that has been causing much anxiety to those In authority. The trial Is to be conducted before Judge Walter BordweU of thj superior court, whose courtroom could posaiblv accommodate 176 persons, whit h It is admitted is far short of what It will be called upon to accommodate it the general public la admitted to the sessions. ses-sions. Yesterday a conference was held at the office of the district attorney and a suggestion sug-gestion msde that the new hall of rcc ords be used. On the seventh floor of this building t her is a room o considerable consid-erable sise thai could be utilised as a court, while another is convenient In which the prisoners could be kept during the trial. If any other building is used. It would neceasltate the taking of the prisoners through th public street several sev-eral time a day. and this ts a contingency contin-gency which the detective branch of the district attorney's office earnestly desires to avoid. Another conference is to be held on the subject and a definite conclusion con-clusion may be reached within day or two. The trial was originally set for October 1. As this date falls on primary election elec-tion day, the caae was set over to the 1 11th. On October 12. however, another jedectlon Is to be held and with this sd- Idltlonal break In the routine It Is probable proba-ble the case will be set beyond the specia.1 elactioo date, possibly until October 2. |