Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-26
P[H|BON[ MONEY
ORCHARDS OWN!
Witness For Defense in Hay
wood Trial Testifies Orchard
Had Funds on Deposit
PErr,BoNE ACTED AS BANKER
PErr,soNE ACTED AS BANKER
Mrs. Lottie Day, Of Denver, Important
Witnes. for Defense-chicaso Al
tornsy Appears at Haywood's coun-
sci Table, Making the Tenth Re-
tanned by Miners.

Salnoo oy mtneFS.
Boise. June 26.-The Haywood trial
was resumed this morning with Lot
tie Day, Of Denver, on the stand.
A new attorney appeared at defend-
ants counsel table, making the tenth
In the long list Of attorneys engaged
in behalf Of the accused miners The
newcomer is Walter B. Mccormack. OF
Chicago.
Mrs. Lottie Day sAid she knew Or
chard at the Belmont rooming house
In Denver under the name of ]. Demp-
sey. She met Orchard just prior to
the convention of the Western Fed
Grafton Of Miners in 1904. Once while
she was talking to Orchard. Haywood
and man named Mcdonald, who also
was connected with the federation,
came in. Orchard introduced her to
Haywood, then went away with him.
Mrs. Day said she was first summoned
to Boise by the state, but was sent
back to Denver two weeks ago. Wit
ness related a conversation with Or
chard in which the latter told her pow
erty had separated him from the one
woman he loved and that Steunenberg
was responsible for his being poor, apd
that he would get even with him IL it
was the last act of his life.
E Didn't he say that d Steunen-
berg?" asked Darrow.
No, sir. I'm sure he didn't swear
like that. think he said devil of
Steunenberg.'
Mrs. Day said that one day when
Orchard was telling her about his
gambling exploits, he said he always
when he made "a raise" he put some
money away with Pettibone, and drew
it out as he needed it.
On cross. examination Mrf. Day
said she did not know Orchard under
any other name than Dempsey. She
did not see Orchard on the witness
stand. but recognized him as Dempsey
by photograph
~ Mrs. Day said Orchard declared he
would have been millionaire if it had
not been for the decision OF Governor
Steunenberg." Witness said that whsn
she was summoned by the state and
made written statement, she did not
relate the conversation with Orchard
in regard to Steunenberg.
Why did you not?" asked Hawley.
Because i was not asked about i" !"
The next; witness was John D. Ell
liott, an inmate of the soldiers home at
Boise. He detailed a long conversa-
tion he said he had with Orchard on
q train in November, 1905, when Or
of the mine owners and the Western
Federation of Miners was going to be
crushed, and that within thirty days
something would happen that would
startde the world. This was about five
weeks before that assassination of
SteuneHberg. Orchard, when confront
ed by Elliott, declared he had never
seen the man before.
Elliott was put thru searching
cross-examination by Hawley. He
said he had never related to his kins-
people, with whom he sometimes
stopped, the details Of his conversa-
tion with Orchard.
"You are a socialist, aren't your
II can't say that I am"
"Can you say you are not ?"
mo, sir, but don't belong to any
socialist organization"
Elliott denied that he had ever been
employed by the defense OF had re-
ceived any pay. He admitted that he
had been an inmate Of the state insane
asylum tor six or seven weeks in 1895.
One of his sons filed application for his
commitment. When he was released,
Elliott declared he had certificate of
recovery.
Yesterday Afternoons Evidence.
Boise, Idaho, June 26.-Ira BLIZZARD
Of Cripple Greek, railway conductor
and yardmaster, was called to the
stand as the first witness after recess
yesterday a1A,rnoon.
did you testify before United
States commission appointed to inves-
tigate Cripple Creek disturbances?
asked Mr.. Darrow.
mo, SIR" replied the witness.
DO you know K. C. Sterling?"
"Yes, sir"
The witness said he understood Ster-
ling was in the employ of the mine
owners association, and that he had
communicated with Sterling at the
headquarters OF the association. Biz
ard was contracting agent for the
Florence & Cripple Creek railroad at
the time of the Independence depot
explosion. He Immediately went there
and saw the wire and chair ruRg which
served as clues.
The defense claimsAthe Independence
depot was all but an abandoned at
fair, and that its destruction might
have been planned by others than the
Western Federation OF Miners.
What sort OF depot was it?' asked
Mr.. Darrow of the witness
"The depot was In good condition"