| Show MANY WITNESSES GO BEFORE GRANO JURY James B B. B McNamara's cN Doings at San Francisco Under Investigation Los Angeles Angele Dec 13 Day Da Days s 's s when nhen the tho launch aunch Pastime formerly the Peerless darted about San Francisco and San Pablo Pablo Pabo lo o bays bas at tho the will of James Jamas B JB B. McNamara McNamara mara taking on dynamite from powder works conveying con It to San J. J Francisco and concealing It there In a vacant house were vere recalled toda today b by the procession of or witnesses who passed Into and out of or tho the federal grand rand jur Jury rooms here hare Hardly any of at them stayed more than five min thin minutes utes and the appearance of or song son before boColo the he grand Jurors was much briefer Everyone elone seemingly who could know an anything about bout that part of ot McNamara's activities is among the witnesses summoned summoned sum sum- Captain John Peterson Paterson of or the launch Pastime had a family part party He appeared followed b by his wire wie and son oon Barry Harry Har Bar ry a lad of sixteen E. E H. H Baxter part owner of the boat also was a witness McNamara's activities activities ties Jes on tho the north side of or San Francisco ba bay brought In Mrs J J. J wife of oC the proprietor of bC a a. cafe at at whose place J J. B B. McNamara a man of ot peaceful aspect used to sit in the sunshine sunshine sunshine sun sun- shine making bombs Fred Benke a clerk In n an automobile sales establishment in San Francisco was a witness He lie sold soM McNamara some canvass which was used as ns a covering for the launch Among the other witnesses were George Parker Oakland boat builder Peter Han Han- Hansen Hansen sen Oakland gas engine builder John Hanson Ranson Oakland machinist t F. F San Francisco o. o barber who used to shavo shave James B. B McNamara August MIckle real estate dealer who rented the house in which the dynamite was found James OBrien O'Brien who owned the tho house Mrs V V. Erickson Mrs 1 C. C II Wilson and Mrs A A. Whiterock who lived nearby and Henry Heny Will a n tailor The rapidity with the witnesses were examined led to tha the belief In some quarters that tho they were shown transcripts of ot th their lr previous te testimony before the Los Angeles Angeles county grand nd JUt ju Jury ry and Iden Iden- titled them again affirming their veracity The federal federa investigation here will be finished in a few days This c can n b be stat stated ed td authoritatively In Indictments will wilt not bo be returned here however cr untIl the In Indianapolis Indianapolis' Indianapolis Indianapolis' In- In Investigation Is well under way WRY and until after aCter a consideration of all th the testimony gathered In la Indianapolis Then Thena a definite program of oC indictments can be determined upon The department of ot Justice it is said Is anxious to have ha lr Ir Lawler go to Indianapolis Indianapolis In In- to a assist United States DIR Din Attorney Attorney- Miller In the Investigation I there Mr Lawler's Lawlers familiarity with tho the voluminous confessions conCessions of Ortie E. E Mc- Mc Manigal al ad litt dl governments government's star witness is given g as the reason for asking him to so to Indianapolis to interrogate l I and nd get into the record there the tho essential facts about the tho alleged conspiracy |
