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Show LAID PLANS FOR SIX EXPLOSIONS IN 0, SJT ONCE i 4-4-4- 4-4- 4- 4-4-4- 4- INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Jan. 4- 16. "When you nrrlvo In Oma- 4-"" 4-"" ha to blow up the power houso 4- you will bo met by somebody 4- who will show you whoro it 4-4- Is,'! , 4. , 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- Thls statement, said by Ortle Mc-Manlgal, Mc-Manlgal, tho confessed dynamiter, to have been mado to him by John J McNamara. tho convicted secrctarj-treasurer secrctarj-treasurer of the International Association Asso-ciation of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, was Inquired Into by tho federal gmnd Jury today Mc.Manlgul said that in response to the Instructions Instruc-tions from McNamara, ho went lo Omaha In July, 1910, to blow up the powor plant of an "open shop' con tractor, aud was met by a man whoso name he gave. McManlgal said the man told him ho had communicated with McNamara about tho job to bo blown up, that tho man himself could not do it because he was not experienced In cxplo8lvo3, and so McMnnlgal was chosen Tho evidence was In line with that being gathercJ by the government to ascrlara who. If any one besides those already known, wore Implicated In tho hundred or more explosions scattered over the country In the lost five j ears Planned on Wholesnlo Dynamiting. It was about the timo of the Omaha "Job," according to McManlgal, that JIcNamara said to him "I am going to get six or eight good fellows and station them about the country, so that explosions will take place in. different cities all in ono night and they won't know who Is doing do-ing It" McManlgal Is to be kept continuously continu-ously bofore tho grand Jury for tho next threo days, describing ornllv. and more In detail than was givon In hla written confesslou. his movements from tho time ho wag Induced to go into the dynamiting "business at Do-troit Do-troit In June. 1907. own to his arrest last April Tho 19 days' sessions of the grand Jury so far have disposed of ahout 200 witnesses More than 100 witnesses still aro to testify McCormlck to Be Witness. LOS ANGELES. Cal, Jan 16. In nn effort to prove that the local Iron workers' Btrlke committee concoctod tho alleged dj namlte plot to dynamlto tho Hall of Records, the state subpoenaed sub-poenaed United States District Attorney At-torney A. I McCormlck today as a witness In tho trial of Bert H. Connors Con-nors and ordered him to bring Into court books and papers belonging to Goorgo Gunroy, a union labor official These documents came Into the possession pos-session of McCormlck while he wa directing tho federal grand Jurv's Investigation In-vestigation of the alleged national dynamlto plot An Instance of how well the government gov-ernment guarded the documents was shown by Gunrov himself, who as- ' sorted that McCormlck had refused to I let him make copies of certain statements state-ments so that ho could finish his annual an-nual reports as organizer for the International In-ternational Union of Molders nnd a member of the strike committco |