Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-02-16

''eSs''s LUZ '"o prosecution be treated
in the same way, also tie atto,,..
The Court extended the order,
the witnesses on both sides.
The defendants, on their return -
ported that only three jack knivc, b.A
been found upon them.
John Ga!braith, Sam. Hamlin "a
Chesnut,H. J. Quinn, Andy William.
John McSorley, John Williams Co.
Bronough, VIM. Loucks, Al. Gl;do
well, Mr.. Harrington, Mr.. Conpon.
J. A. Lusk, G. b. Palmer, Al
Woods, Mat. McFall, J. N. Will.,a
J.. N. Hutton, c. b. MAYNARD. G. v
Huppertz, witnesses for the prosec0
ton. were called within the bar ana
taken to the Sheriif's Office to depos;,
whatever weapons they may have n
their possession.
The Court ordered that none Of n.
witnesses on either side, who had M,
already testified, he permitted to re
main in court while any witness w..
being examined.
The defense said they had not sub.
pened any witnesses at all, and thew
might not have any.
John Galbraith was called to n.
stand.
Mr.. Angel, for defense, said thew
had no questions to ask.
Mr.. Sullivan said he had two =,
three.
A consultation ensucd, Mr.. Angel
wi"k'ng his off eye repeatedly; at the
close Mr.. Sullivan withdrew, and an.
nounced: mo questions.'
William Loucks sworn: Is mem.
Der of the Broadford Miners Union
lie is handed Il copy Of the Constitu.
ton and Bylaws of the Union.1 |
think this is a copy [offered in evi.
leuce
Art. 4 of the BY Laws is read BY
Mr.. Harris, which relates to the quar-.
terly pass word, and prohibits its uso
under any circumstances except to
gain admlttance to the meetings Of
the Union.
Witness resumes Resides in Belle.
vue; is miner. Has worked in tho
Minnie Moore. On or about February
was working on y contract in the
Minnie Moore-was running level
from the shaft: Dan. Harrington and
Nike Connolly were joint contractors
with me. The contract has not been
completed because the Miners Union
don't see fit to let any one work on
contract. The 4th of February, 1885,
was notified to attend meeting Of
the Union. A notice was posted over
the shaft for all members of the Union
to attend Il meeting at u certain time
believe it was ! o'clock the notice
was signed by the Secretary and Pres.
ldent of the Miners Union-R. L.
Wrightson and Barney McDevitt At
O'Clock witness went to work as
usual, and worked until about 2
o'clock, when IA notice came down on
the car for US to come up Immediately.
That we should go down to the hall
immediately, to attend the Union
meeting. VIM. Little, Johnny Johns,
lhos DOMAIN and myself, | mea" by
tive" This notice was signed by
Barney McDevitt, as President of tho
Miners Union-I believe. Johnny
Johns, one of the defendants, identi.
he'd Witness had business at the
surface, so he run the truck down. ard
told the boys they'd better 60. Wit.
ness stopped work and attended the
meeting. Probably Is persons were
at the hall. President McDevitt pre-.
sided. Chas. O'Brien was there.
Didn't see Petty there; Johns WAS
there; McGee was there; don't re.
member seeing Hickey; nor Shay;
nor Burt; nor Campbell; nor Gal
iagher; nor Donahue; Wrightson was
there. Don't know that Mr. Hickey
Is a member of the Union; thinks
Messrs. Burt, Campbell, Gallagher
and Donahue are. Johnny OConnors
was there.
Judge Waters, for the defense, OBJ.
Jrcted TO the line Of examination, on
the ground that j. was irrelevant, un.
less indeed, the prosecution intended
TO attack the Miners Union.
Mr.. Harris, for the prosecution, said