The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-29
THREE MORE 10 JAIL
TnooPs 70 LEAVE TOMORROW.



1hs Lot q ~ Csnsyiss easss vsss dis
possd Ct b Jsdes Hsnfosd in the Unitsd
Osasss ocurt yesterday afsseDoon, sxcept
those - the msa lying wounded In the
hoepttale q this city ard North Yakima
The regular txoopo vim return 70 their bar.
RACKS . Vaaoouv9 Tomorrow and the
campaign 60 noe - coosideeed ct IN end.
II campaign is can b. called. The cas0
trtsd yesterday vsse those Of Pat Comings.
Joseph 0roain and william Tlanniean.
Who vefe aecased q hroskfng the ssals a.
might cax n az near the Stampede tun-
NJ. and At JoAa Nelson, Who he'd been
ssntsnced With ~ last batch but vas
granted . nsu heaxins bsosuso his osaf-
No. prsvsntsd him from hearing the
peoossdinga
The chres uas thsS albsr ~ The ears
had besn ssaied q etampeds b. tie dep
uty maxshals theoo men broke the ssais
again and climbed n the cars. In which
they wsrs found o Martin, on the east
nSds Of the tunnel. They we're among
tvsaty-nins IndustsiAls Who we're put ont
Of the ears on thsir arrival q Stampede
from PuyalInp William Portss, o. II.
Phillips, s n. Chass, H. n. Heath,
William G. Lambert and II. Temple. all
deputasay testified TO thee general taots.
Chase said ~ de6sudants were taken oat
Of lumber car, or the car Just ahead Of Il,
at Stampede, and he cav them again at
Martin Just aftsr thsy were taken out Of
the car, and Heath gnys stmilar testimony.
The dsfendants' attorney then moved
for dismissal On IL ground that no rs-
distances 70 the process OF the court he'd
vnA ali kh~t kAA -
most been guilty u trespass, but District
hesn guilty Of contempt in resisting the
process Of the court and obstructing the
operation Of the road.
TlanniGan then testified that he had
been arrested In car ct Martin, but that
he did not brsak into il. having found the
door open about six inches. He rode
there on the engine. nobody Directing to
his doing %. A psrty told him that he
could ct il the car. aud be did %, nobody
falling him Is would b in violation Of the
Law. He got In the car to ride; did not
pay fare; knew he had no right there; the
other two prisonsrs got Ia with him: was
going to Chicago; started with the Indus
trial Army for Chicago. but was put OF q
this side q he tunnel: eight O. tan mar.
shais told him - ct ont and he got out,
knowing their authority.
William Bitsgsrald and Michael Mooney
tsstiiisd 10 Ne coed character Of all three
pfisensrs, whom they had known for
several ysarA
arrssted IN . car q Martin three weeks ago
today. but did not break The zeal. The
brennan Of the engine asked him and
Comings 70 shovel some coal from the top
Of the tender and told thsm, they had
eGSnsd the ride. But On accidsnt hap
psnsd and the hrsman told them train
might not so tin eight In tho morning
and they had bsttsr est in ear and sleep.
They rot IN . car at Puyallup and rode TO
Stampede. twenty-five 70 thirty Of them,
and there the marshals put them out. He
would not admit the marshals' right 70 do
20 or that hs had NO right on the car. The
tram vas not delayed while he VS. being
put on. but BY IN socidsnt In the tunnel.
Pat Conings told much the same story
- the other men. He did not think he
VS. doing anything cut Of the way In rid
ing when the fireman told him. He was
NOT member Of the Industrial Army, but
was taiiing on because he wanted to 70
East When asked whether Jumbo Can't
we'll was q Puyallup. he Indignantly said
he had nothing to do With Jumbo, and
Mr.. Brinksr explained that he did not
wish to associate the prisoner with any
body % vile. He did not know anything
about the purpose Of the army, did not
pay any attention 70 what Cantwell said
and did NOT hear him read the order OF
court He was sort Of second cook.
He spoke to Quiltsr and Woolsry ct
Puyallup and they did not tell him about
the order Of court. What he wanted
Was to 20 East, and East he meant to 70.
not TO Warrington City. but 70 New York.
He stole . ride. but thought he had a.
much right In the cara - any other man |:
he stole ride two months ago TO Tacoma
because he had no money. Two deputies
saw them on the engine. He heard one
deputy say iii he wantsd Vas his witness
fees, and the witness told the deputy he
would find ont his name, for he was rob.
ing the government
John Nelson was then called. @ his
deafness had prevented his hearing any Of
the proceedings in the case. He claimed
that he WAS not on the csrs ut Yakima
and had nothing to do with stealing the
train. and told the deputies 90 1t the time.
and they promised TO investigate, but did
not He lived at Georgetown, and fol-
lowed after the army from there to PuyaI-
lap. He admitted stealing rides part Of
the way to Ellensburg. He started to
walk from there. and trampsd oil that day
aud seven or eight miles on the next day,
having slept beside the track. The car
overlook him the second day after he had
left Eilsnsburg: he caught up with 1t, but
vas not on it
The prisoners attorney then made sn
appeal for isnisncy.
AZ Judge Hanford's request for evidences
from some Of the deputies In Nelson's
case, Capt Rogers vas put on the stand.
He saw the car stopped ct Yakima and the
men got out, and Nelson Was With that
bunch Of prisoners. bus he did not remem-
Der how near the man was to the car, and
could not say whether be got OF IL or not.
Judge Hanford then announced that. IN
view Of the doubt in Nelson's case. he
would discharge him. AZ to the other
three men. there vas no doubt Of every
fact in their cases, except - 10 the break
ing of the seal They were member OF
the industrial Army. knew they were tree
passsrs. that the road vas undsr the pro-
lection Of the courts and thst deputy msr.
shals had bean sent out 70 guard L. They
knew they had no right to ride on the
trains without paying their fare. Previous
good character Vas no defense. bat he
would take u Into confederation The
penalties hs had imposed had hem much
less than those imposed By other judges in
similar casea- II would b dangerous TO
hava anv anoeffninfv n In thu IN farce uSnt