Show McNAMARA ON TRIAL I Union Leader Charged With Dynamiting Dynamiting Dyna Dyna- Los Angeles Times Building Los Angeles James Angeles James B. B McNamara l went on trial for murder here Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- before Judge Walter Valter Bordwell in the superior court amid circumstances circum- circum circumstances stances as austere and simple as proverbial proverbial proverbial pro pro- western justice Di District Attorney Attorney Attorney At At- torney John D. D Fredericks for fOl the prosecution elected to try him forthe for forthe forthe the murder of Charles J. J Haggerty a machinist who with twenty other men met death in an explosion anc hud fire which wrecked the Los Angeles Times building October 1 1910 The case was picked from nineteen indictments for murder found against the prisoner his brother John J. J McNamara Mc- Mc Namara Mamara secretary of the Association of Bridge anc and Structural tural Iron Workers William Villiam Caplan and M. M A. A Schmidt both at large and four unidentified persons specified as John Doe Jane Doe Richard Roe and John Stiles because Haggerty's body was found nearest the spot at which the explosion oc oc- oc- oc S The prosecution contends that this explosion was caused by dynamiter dynamite the d defense th that thit t it was caused by gas which a ston stan Ams cleave |