Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-02-17

including miners. l suppose over
200, but less than 800. There are
four saloons in Bradford. At the
time speak OF there was a large
number Of unemployed men in and
about Broadford. The saloons run
night and day. There are some pub
lie boarding houses-four-in Broad
ford. Knows the general habits of
the parties he saw on the occasion re.
ferred to. Never saw SO many OH the
streets at that time of day before.
Does not know of their being idle at
any other time before. Broadlord is
nearly half a mile from the Minnie
Moore mine. Saw very few others.
besides these people. on the streets a,
that time of day. They were saloon
keepers, teamsters, etc. Does not
know what business the defendants
had on the streets at that time. They
did not seem to interfere with any
body. Witness did not say they
we're patrolmen; he said they were
patrolling the streets. If witness Saw
II man crossing and re crossing street
morning after morning, he should
call that patrolling. Did not speak
with anybody regarding the evidence
he would give, but told some persons
what he had zen. 1t these parties
should be on the streets tomorrow
morning acting as before, should
think they were there for the purpose
of patrolling. l was instructed to tell
the men that were stopped to find out
the names Of the men that stopped
them. l did not te them the names
did no: know them myself. Two
or three days afterward Captain Lusk
tol | me there were II warrants out.
Re direct: The miners of Broad.
ford have been uncmployedon the
Queen-since January 20, 1885, and
Oh the Minnie since some time be.
tween that date and the LIST of Febru.
airy. Means that he never before
knew all the Broadford miners to be
out Of employment. 1t is contrary to
the habits of miners, when out OF EN-.
ployment, to be on the streets OF
Broadford between half past and
o'clock IA. IN. Knows most Of the
miners by sight. AS they we're out OF
employment, | thought
[Objected to. Objection sus-
tanned.
Witness: There being no work
prosecuted at that time, no miner
could be-
[Obje ted to Objection sustained.
W ,ness Seeing men crossing anc
re-crossing the streets, the men being
unemployed, he could not see the,
could do anything else but patrol tn
streets. Saw them do It's ever,
morning, from the Sth to the l2th-o
even after. he route from the mail
street to the Minnie Moore mine
not the only read by which miners ca
, reach the mine. There is a trail O
the opposite side Of the gulch from tn
5 main road that goes to the Minnie
That trail passes near the works of tn
: Queen of the Hills, and joins the ira
leading to the upper works OF tn
g Queen, about one-third Of the wa
from the Minnie Moore. That ira
q enters the town Of Broadford at tn
e foot of tho Minnie Moore gulch. Sa
n the alleged patro'men on the street
n leading to the trail, on the trail, an
S on the main street.
n Frank c. Mandell sworn: Lives
Alturas county,--at Haley. Bee
: acting as deputy sheriff, of late-o
duty at the Minnie Moore mine. FL
S tered upon the discharge Of my d.
) ties week ago last nigh
e Tuesday morning, the 10th,
!. ent to the mine from Belleyu
- Through B:oadford. About quart
n of Z in the morning. Saw gre
e many men in Bradford. Passed
|, number or group Of men on his WI
II to the mine. They were standing ia
e about the bottom Of the first grade o.
IS of Misunderstanding to the Mimi
N Moore mine. Cannot say how MAJ
l were in the group-perhaps half
20 dozen. They were in the road.
RS passed up the grade. About half-w'
up was overtaken by man wi