UNITED STATES v. McWILLIAMS

Cr. Nos. 70153, 71203, 73086.

69 F.Supp. 812 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. McWILLIAMS et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

November 22, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theron Lamar Caudle, of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Maximilian J. St. George, of Chicago, Ill., and W. Hobart Little, of Washington, D. C., for Joseph E. McWilliams.

J. Austin Latimer, of Washington, D. C., for George E. Deatherage.

T. Emmett McKenzie and W. Hobart Little, both of Washington, D. C., for William Dudley Pelley.

M. Edward Buckley and John B. Gunion, both of Washington, D. C., for Edward James Smythe.

Joseph C. Turco, of Washington, D. C., for Lawrence Dennis.

M. Edward Buckley and Ira Chase Koehne, both of Washington, D. C., for Howard V. Broenstrup, Lois de Lafayette Washburn and Frank W. Clark.

Orille C. Gaudette and John F. Hillyard, both of Washington, D. C., for Ernest F. Elmhurst.

Ethelbert B. Frey, of Washington, D. C., for Robert E. Edmondson.

Harry A. Grant, of Washington, D. C., for E. J. Parker Sage and Garland L. Alderman.

Frank H. Myers, James A. Davis and Thomas X. Dunn, all of Washington. D. C., for Charles B. Hudson.

Elizabeth R. Young, of Washington, D. C., for William R. Lyman, Jr.

E. Hilton Jackson and John W. Jackson, both of Washington, D. C., and George Siefkin, of Wichita, Kan., for Gerald B. Winrod.

J. Austin Latimer, of Washington, D. C., and Albert W. Dilling, of Chicago, Ill., for Elizabeth Dilling.

Ben Lindas, of Washington, D. C., for George Sylvester Viereck.

Frank J. Kelly, of Washington, D. C., for Prescott F. Dennett.

P. Bateman Ennis and Arthur Carroll, both of Washington, D. C., for Gerhard Wilhelm Kunze.

Charles E. Morganston, of Washington, D. C., for August Klapprott.

Claude Thompson and William A. Gallagher, both of Washington, D. C., for Hermann M. Schwinn and Hans Diebel.

Joseph H. Bilbrey and Rees B. Gillespie, both of Washington, D. C., for Franz K. Ferenz.

George B. Fraser, of Washington, D. C., for Eugene N. Sanctuary.

L. J. H. Herwig, of Washington, D. C., for Peter Stahrenberg.

Ellis O. Jones, pro se.


LAWS, Chief Justice.

These cases are before me upon motions to dismiss, lately filed by permission of the Court.

Until yesterday, so far as the Court has been informed, the prosecution has been chiefly entrusted to O. John Rogge, Special Assistant to the Attorney General. On January 25, 1946, when the Court heard previous motions to dismiss, Mr. Rogge stated that in view of late decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States he felt doubtful as to whether...

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