The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-12

a block away and had 10 pass IN front
of an alley. Orchard and Adams stood
where they could see Governor Peabody
as he came out.
This was the instance when Just a the
Governor passed the bomb two coal wag-
ons came out OF the alley and drove over
the wire The two assassins saw it would
be useless TO pull the wire. and even II
they could have done SO. the drivers of
the wagons we'll as several other per-.
sons passing at the time would have seen
them
Orchard said ne could no, tell whether
the wagons were loaded or not.
After the failure Of the attempt the
doned. This was just before Peabody was
succeeded by Governor Adams.
Orchard declared he got no money di-
during the winter OF 1901 1905 There
was an arrangement, he said. that Adams
should draw the money from Pettibone.
Haywood participated In the arrange
ment AS to Mover Orchard said he did
not see him all winter.
Plan to Blow up "scabs.'
Richardson asked Orchard II he had not
tried 70 get Max Malsh. man Of good
reputation IN Denver. into plan TO blow
up a boarding house fun of ''scabs'' in
Globeville. near Denver
NO sir" replied Orchard Max Ma
lish tried TO get me into It. He sug-
And what did you say?"
II said I'd try 10 help him do II"
He did nor ask Malish for any money
whatever. Malish. according 10 Orchard.
said the "scabs" were driving him out OF
business and he wanted them done away
with.
person you were ready TO go right in on
mo, sir. not everybody"
did you ever try TO collect a life in
surance policy on a man said 70 have
been drowned near Toronto, Canada?"
NO. SIR" replied Orchard. positively
Mr.. Richardson did not pursue the sub
Returning TO the "scao" boarding house
al Globevllle. Orchard said he had talked
to Haywood about the proposed dynaTnit-
ing and was told not TO do II. That ended
the matter.
Mr.. Richardson next devoted himself
TO the proposed assassination OF Frank
Hearne of the Colorado Fuel and Iron
company.
Attorney Richardson asked Orchard If
he had not heard and read OF debate
between Haywood and Hearpe before
State Senate committee. The attorney.
| In response TO an objection from the
prosecution said the question was intend
ed to show that II was entirely possible
for Orchard 10 have learned what Hay
wood had said OF Hearne to the lattcrs
face. rather than TO have heard IT from
Haywood himself. The question was al
lowed and Orchard said he knew Hay
wood was at the capitol frequently. but
he did not know what he was doing there
Then Richardson took another tack.
| Where did you get your fresh meat
while you and Steve Adams lived at
| Globeville?"
Sometimes al Max Malish's"
LAS matter Of fact. weren't YOU so
! hard up you stole meat from the stock
yards?
Would Steal Fresh Meat.
WED go over and get q sheep some
| times at night, replied Orchard amid
| laughter.
And you didn't have any money!"
| Yes. we did -
Then you found II easier 10 go over
and steal a sheep than to go down and
make Haywood cough up?'"
ut wasn't very hard 10 do either"
Orchard said he was drawing supplies
from the miners strike relief fund AT
the time he was being paid for crime
Now will you tell the jury why you
| did thlS?' commanded Richardson
Yes SIR. will. replied the witness
Meyer. Haywood, Parker and Davis
told me to take the supplies as otherwise
people would want TO know where 7 got
the money TO live on"
Orchard said the Gabbert and EIearne
plots gave way for lack of opporfunity
for one against Judge Goddard Asked
why he wanted TO kin Goddard Orchard
said " was because Haywood told him
10. Haywood said Goddard was against
the eight-hour law and had helped upset
IL
| Richardson wanted TO know II 1T vrasn't