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Domestic News
April 19, 1917
Bisbee Daily Review
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
What is this article about?
In San Francisco, Frank C. Oxman, a witness whose testimony helped convict Thomas J. Mooney of bomb murders, was arrested for allegedly trying to induce F. E. Rigall to give false testimony against Mooney, who faces death. Oxman was released on $2,500 bail and insisted his original testimony was true.
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MOONEY WITNESS IS
ARRESTED: TRIAL MAY REOPEN
SAN FRANCISCO, April 18.- Frank C. Oxman, a Durke, Oregon, stock man, whose evidence contributed materially to the conviction of Thomas J. Mooney for bomb murders here was arrested today on a warrant charging him with attempt to induce F. E. Rigall of Gravville, Illinois to give false testimony against Mooney, who is under sentence of death.
Oxman was released on $2,500 bail. He told interviewers that his testimony at the Mooney trial was "the whole truth," and said that Rigall's story, which resulted in the issuance of the warrant was false.
ARRESTED: TRIAL MAY REOPEN
SAN FRANCISCO, April 18.- Frank C. Oxman, a Durke, Oregon, stock man, whose evidence contributed materially to the conviction of Thomas J. Mooney for bomb murders here was arrested today on a warrant charging him with attempt to induce F. E. Rigall of Gravville, Illinois to give false testimony against Mooney, who is under sentence of death.
Oxman was released on $2,500 bail. He told interviewers that his testimony at the Mooney trial was "the whole truth," and said that Rigall's story, which resulted in the issuance of the warrant was false.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime
Legal Or Court
What keywords are associated?
Mooney Trial
Witness Arrest
False Testimony
Bomb Murders
What entities or persons were involved?
Frank C. Oxman
Thomas J. Mooney
F. E. Rigall
Where did it happen?
San Francisco
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
San Francisco
Event Date
April 18
Key Persons
Frank C. Oxman
Thomas J. Mooney
F. E. Rigall
Outcome
arrested and released on $2,500 bail
Event Details
Frank C. Oxman arrested on warrant for attempting to induce F. E. Rigall to give false testimony against Thomas J. Mooney; Oxman claims his original testimony was true and Rigall's accusation false.