The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-16
ABATCH OF WEALERS
Preliminary Hearing Before
Judge Hanford.
THE RAIN AFFECTS ATTENDANCE
xhs Prsssmsnsssss - Lass Over SD sAs
Yskasw 81 Tssssnosy Dsgua-fsss.
p~efs Of Leng nssgss

p~efs sf Long nssgss
The Coxeystes IN the eoansy isn arrested
for b>lpr connected with the troubles 1t
Yskimx are In . fair way Of remaining in
their present essmped q1ayteEs TOT some
tlme 10 come. II Yesterday 3 proceedings In
the United States disfrics court before
Judge Hanford may b taken - guide.
The f46 men that make % The toeai num-
ber captured hare besu divided into four
bstches. covering -four separate easss, some
of he pFisonsrs being sccussd OF taking
part in eli the o6snsss. white others IN
Part only, and - each batch viii pfacta-
csily have the same testimony repeated.
With siighs variations - 70 Individual
casss, the chances are that the
procsedfngs viii b long and tedious.
The possession has already announced
thAt Is viii hsvs over thirty witnesses.
covering deputies, eIsixsns, merchants and
railroad men, and " ths defense puts every
one Of the prisoners on the stand 20
testify in his own behalf the prospects foe
early rssults are made even mofs remote.
Yssserdsy's proceedings were devoid OF
Ill interest and with 10 marked incidents
70 sslssvs the monosony. The steady
downpour al rain oil day he'd = tendency
- dsmpsa the ssdor Of the friends Of the
prisoners and 70 keep them away, mailing
tbs attendance on the part OF the spec
sAt0rs very light, with : large sepfesenta-
tion Of lawyers Interested In the legal
points Involved In the cases.
The hour 81 Tor the convening OF the
court yesterday VS. II O'Clock, and By that
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When court vas again called thu rro.a.
cntienwss Represented by United States Dis.
trsct Attorney Brinker. J. II. Ashton. of
Tacoma. u. II. Carey, OF North Yakima.
ard Andrew Bnrieigh. Of Seattle. Tho
defense was I'm tho hands OF Richard VIM
sor. 7. +. Carroll, X. III. Lindsay and Gov
nor Teats, OF Tacoma
Before the proceedings were commenced
one OF the prisoners stepped up 60 the
railing, and addressing the Judge, said:
"Ycur honor, before you proceed with
this case want 20 ssy . few words in be-
hall OF myself and tho other prisoners
hsfe. We arc ne. eeIhR properly treated
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nothing until the case Is over We are nj
sramps or buns who have been used 20
only one or two meals day. but are work.
inSsncn .ho have been accustomed 10
sa ire meals oat.
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csatlon 10 avoid aa,ns .n ,n,sssss. U.s.. - ..
one. As II is. the accused are orlson.r.
and eau nos expect any treatment other
than that accorded ordinary prisoners I
nave gwen instructions that such treat
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