The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-13
N. D. HAYWOOD
 LEAVES STAND
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S1itiyely that he had talked to orch. 61d or pianned with him the killing or E sReruan Bell, Governor, Peabody. JAnes Hearn. David Moffat, and Judges < 0oddard and Gabbert. He declared ahat Orchards story on the witness \ ofand was the first he had heard Of | 1i asgrooa %,sessi nr.. met Steve Adams in 2eN1. He said the t75 he sent to AAams at Ogden when the latter wired ho was in Jail there. was his (Hay- wood's) own money. Adams had been out prospecting and had stated on leav- { ipg Denver that If he struck anything be would locate Haywood on 1t. During 1904 Steve Adams was at headouarters several times He said he had been to the tall timber" Adams and his wife were both drawing strike relief at this time. ~Did you ever give or send him any snoney other than the S75 you have tes- S tSlee to?" .Did you get the s75 back?" No. sir. At Cripple Creek Adams anA Minister. who went with him, said they would settle up as soon as the ; otrike was over." Adams and his wife left Colorado in ths spring of 1905. Haywood said that come time later he received a letter
 
 had located . homestead in Oregon. They expected to do well. but needed little temporary relief. promising to pay 1t back in butter and eggs. Thirty dollars was sent to them. The next he heard of Steve Adams was when the latter was arrested.
 Letter to Mrs. Orchard.
 Az to the letter he wrote to Harry Orchards wife. November IS. 1905. Haywood said his note was in reply to one from Mrs. Orchard inQuiring as to her husbands whereabouts. He told her what he knew about Orchard. He had no way of knowing where Orchard wss, except as the latter had told him Ais plans for going to Alaska. Hay vood said he did not care to telfMrs. Orchard what her husband had said as to his determination not tos return to Haywood declared he knew absolute lv nothing of the plot against Cover nor steunenberg.
 -'T don't know that I had thought of him after I left the State of Idaho"
 Had Governor Steunenberg ever tried to get back into politicsT'
 '"No, sir"
 Had he showed any disposition to become active in mining matters?"
 "No, sir"
 The first Haywood heard of the as- sassination was in the papers. which claimed that the crime was . culmina- saon of the troubles in the Couer 2 a,Alenes. The papers also represented that a union card had been found in the effects of Thomas Hogan. who had bsen arrested on suspicion
 Identity of Hogan.
 At miners headquarters there was considerable question as to wno no- gan was, the consensus of opinion oe ing that it was Orchard who had used that name in leaving Cripple Creek 10 seek employment elsewhere.
 The first definite information came n the cipher telegram from simpkins, which was translated at first: can ret counsel for Hogan" but which was afterwards corrected to read Cahho' ret counsel for Hogan
 HaywoodA explanation of sending Hhe SlOO draft to Jack Simpkins on December Fl. 1905, was as follows:
 s,Giupkins came to Denver early Tn Dsc4nnper to attend a meeting or the executive board He drew sssi'v yh,,e p1e Aiem and travelling expenses w"ie there. Cashing check for this. ne ,~ave Haywood $1O0 and asked him 10 -tfotward it to Spokane some time oe 'ore Christmas. Simpkins said ne "as l.osnr on a trip and did not want lo Ieaks all the money with nm. = Ouod said he could not remenp1i A-hether he bought the draft ana mau- ~a tt or whether one of the federa'io" stenoxraphers attended to the ma..e,.
 witness said he had not seen sihp kins since the exec i've board hee inr when the matter Of employ i"e counsel for Orchard and to loIk at.e s,.s, s.tarests of the organization first ..me m Haywood said he ana Moye' ..cnsulted with General Counsel Mur- ,hv who advised going very siowiy m z th. matter. After considering the suo, Scct for a day or two, Murphy aoViseu fhe employment of MT. Nugent L..
 The defense offered In evidence fer written by General Counsei Mui nhv to Attorney Nugent, but 1t "as xui.d out by Judge Wood on the ground of immateriality.
 An exception was noted.
 Havwood went into the details of the final employment of Attorney fre' l6liler of Spokane, to defend otcharu At this time Attorney Crump ~no nsonis. m. rcwresented the mine owners associa- 4inn oe Colorado in fights against the Western Federation of Miners had peer called into the case by the other sue
 Ne knowledge Of Charges.
 "what was the first you Knew o' my intention .o arrest you III c'h'eN tion with the murder?
 "When 1 was arrested -
 The witness then related the story o. his arrest, the denial of right to car.ult and the trip to Boise on spe' cia, train in charge of General BulkleS wells. a member of the Mine owners as.ociation. When first brought te Taoise the prisoners were taken to the state penitentiary, being later removed to the county jail at caldwell
 Haywood said he was indicted TOT IF citing riot at Victor following the In dependence depot explosion He was n Denver at the time. The case neTel came to trial a nolle prosse being rec ' ommended to District Attorney Hamlin vho prior to his election. had oeef Secretary of the Mine owners Associa ton This ended the direct examlna tton and Senator Borah began to cross question the prisoner-WIineSs-
 He dwelt on the interest the 'nlher .t silver City, Colo, took in the Coru AAIene troubles Haywood sa1d com mittee was sent from Silver Cltg U Northern Idaho at the time.
 "The Western Federation Of Miner came to think of Governor Steunenpers ss a pronounced opponent of organized laborT
 "I believe so; yes. SIT.
 Was Regarded as Friend.
 But. prior to this trouble. he Wa regarded as a friend?'
 I think so, he at one time a! honorary member of q local union.
 "The union afterwards regarded him as a friend of capital and swaye' by capitalists. and. I @"opose, yo