Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-15

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desired II, why then let blood ilow."
II all peaceful applications failed, hr
faid, on reaching Warrington, then hu
" uld advise that the induslral Armies
of the United States sptiug g. arms.
The railroads came Ia for "a good deal OF
abuse, ana he accused the Rio Gfnndu
Western Of not having kept their trust
with the army. T0ey pr0pliol, he
stated hbowisc, 20 leave tue loriit0fy
but not 70 go on foot.
Subsequently recalled, tho witness
said thai in an interview with Carter
near The White house corner in regard
90 how the army were iariug at
Murray, be aekvd Carter, Ia the ace
Of the declination Of the r. q. W. TO
furnish the army with transportation
out OF thorefTltOry what they proposed
10 do. His reply wasi eve propose 20
20. and the r.. q. w. will carry us, too.
There 10 no mistake about that hope
20 clnylncr the officials ri that road
during the day, that 10 VIII BE- 10 their
interest 60 take ne cut VI tue Territory,
That 10 the loug and short " o."
joe jenkins, % reporter on the Acr-
aid, said no hau heard Carter make
three speeches. La oue uf these be
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had been offered employment ln the
uDTlh u ihe ratuui sl.5l por uay, aud
characterized that NJ o. rusc Boy which
10 was aought 90 dissolve hiH ufmy.
HeHitd ia aubltaucr, "Ffionds, We are
g1iug out, and We propose to niu, too"
Tor We DO uDt propose 60 walk. WIZ.
ness did not recognize any OF the other
defendants a. either having boUu pres.
a.. ~ a..
iugs.
James II. Anderuon, member Of
ihp editorial slai VI tue News, tbsti.
spooch on May g. Carter remarked
upOu the fact tuat the railroad com
lauy had refused 10 carry the army on,
butthat they proposed 70 70 70 Wash.
iugtcn-anu that without walking.
His words wore: eve propose 10 get
out aud VIZ will not walk, We will ride,
We will got tfaiu.n Then he stntei
that not all the police nor the mnuhhls,
nor the u. 3. troops should stop
them.
Ia reply TO the attorneys for
tho defense, Me. Anderson said lac
also heard Garter state that
tho railroads were against the people
aud unduavoting 10 make slaves Of
them, and that the Issue was between
tho railway corporations aud tho
mnssus; that the Rio Grandu Western
Co., la refusing 10 abide by their con.
tract, had been guilty Of cowAriice;
that they proposed to 10 10 Washing.
ton anu 10 have their petitions listoned
To-. He wanted Congress, he pald, 10
do something for the wotEingmon, 10
give Tree silver, then adjourn anu 10
homeland the county would DO all
right" He said they proposed 10 bo
peaceful aud not violate tho law.
Attorney H0uiz-Aud you never
heard him say anything different, did
yOu2
witness Nothing except what 1
have stated Us to tho officers not
stopping them.
Richard Smith, a Rio Grande ongln.
eer, testified that on the night OF the
An some ffteen or twenty men tried
to get upon his engine III Lehi Junction.
They said they belonged 10 the army
were oAmped around there anu were
about 800 strong.
City Marshal Knight OF Provo teati-
fed 10 the arrival OF the army At that
place Saturday morning. He saw
General Carter at Lchi on the previous
Thursday. Witness asked tue general
when they were going 10 move on
and he repliodi "OuT march tom0T.
row morning will bo 10 American
Fork aud he thought next 10 Pleas.
ant Grove. Beyond that he said he
had not matutbd his plane. lie said
when they went away they would all
20 togethur sud would not walk,
either.
Attorney Houlz-You don't want u
DO understood that they meant TO steal
n train, DO your
witness-NO, sir, nothing Of that
/ kind was said.
Attorney HouIE-whAt took you to
/ Lehi2
wiInets-I wanted to zee what sorI
Of a crowd II was,
Alec wilkins, deputy sheriff sta
| toned NJ Prove, was Ia company with
tho last witness NJ Lehi last rnuTsdRy
said he was there introduced 10 Genera
| Carter. Witness in the course Of con,
versation asked him, "What about
ProvO7" anu Carter replied, "My plans
are not mAluTod NJ far as that yet"
He spoke only about American Fofk
aud Pleasant Grove,
| Attorney Warner Did no say
whether the army would violate N,
law or obey ~
"rhoro was nothing said then, oil
At any other time, about Obeying OF
violating"
sheriff Brown, Of Utah county, ssit
he saw General Carter last Thursday
ut LEM, ana the following day between
| Pleasant Grove and American Fork
The army was then oncnmped oil
that spot. Asked what his calculation
were In regard 10 moving no said b,
did not expect 10 break camp till the
next Monday when they proposed L
10 10 Provo, AZ Lehi on Thursday
witness heard Carter IN public speech
say they were going 10 Washington
and did not propose 10 walk.
In crObs-eXhminatiOn: Nothing Wal
said by Carter Ia regard TO violence
he understood his remarks 10 signify
that the army did not Intent 10 violate
the law,
j. IL, Young simply stated that he 4
now operating the property for the u
T.. receivers Ia the Utah division.
John warward, night foreman al
Lehi Junction, In the employ
Of the Union Pacific, testified
TO the stealing OF the engine Ut III,
junction carly last Saturday morning
lie saw two heads bob up serenely-
(laughteTl-ani then number Of meT
with clubs appeared. The two flrsl
named said 10 him, "Old man, W,
don't want 10 hurt you, but we wan
| tbFa .p.rua - Witness informed than