THE DYNAMITARDS.
LABOUR TERRORISM IN THE UNITED j STATES. BOMB PLOTTERS UNMASKED SENSATIONAL CONFESSIONS. i B? Telegraph—Vrem Association—Ooryrlgfct • Now York, October 2. ! The explosion of dynamite wrecked [ tlie newspapor offices at Coudcrsport, r Pennsylvania, following a local cam- j paign conducted by "Potter enterprise." The employees had left a short ■ timo previously, and no lives were lost. , The building is partly in ruins. . George Davis has been arrested and ] charged with dynamiting the Newhaven . railroad bridge during tno labour dynamiting campaign throughout tho United , States in 1911. Davis is alleged to , have conspired with tho M'Namaras (perpetrators of tho Lob Angeles outrage) to wreck other railroad struotures in pursuance of tho campaign of terrorism plnnned by the Bridge and Structural Ironworkers' Union. , (Iteo. October 3, 10.15 p.m.) New York, October 8. Confessions by Goorgo Davis, with regard to the dynamite outrages, have led to the arrest of Harry Jones, of secretary or the Ironworkers Union there. It is understood that the confession also discloses the name? of tho imeii who wero told off to kill Dete6tiro Burns and other detectives engaged in tracking tho dynamiters. Davis declares that the 1 dynamite conspiracy still exists, though inoperative through measures which had been taken to imprison the ringleaders. A gigantic Echcmo was _ planned', while the M'Namaras wore in prison to destroy certain buildings in. New York, St. Louis, San Franoisoo, ond_ Oklahoma. in order to create tho impression Hint tho M'Namaras' wore not responsible for dynamite outragos with which tlioy were charged.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1872, 4 October 1913, Page 5
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250THE DYNAMITARDS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1872, 4 October 1913, Page 5
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