The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-19
,prah's Organ Now Intimates
That Dubois Brought About
Formers Indictment.
MISTER PURPOSE Is
ALSO STRONGLY HlNTED
large Made That Intent Was
Ito Weaken Prosecution in
Meyer Case.

|secial 70 The Tribune
BOISE. Ida. April ls.-The dispatch
/ I'M Washington publiscd in the Daily
|ratesman Of this city this morning
Icing the responsibility for the recent
Of timber fraud cases
Ire by tho Federal Grand Jury, cspc-
|klly so far as it is presumed Senator
|u.rah is concerned. upon the shoulders
Fred T. Dubois. and incidentally in
living tho Steunenberg murder case.
rs read here with intense indignation
II the legion Of friends of the ex-
|'u1ator.
10 reasonable person here believes
E,aator Dubois is In any way respon-
|. lie for this latest sensation of Idaho.
[Ilen the matter was first given pub
|. ifv in Washington il is said many
rvspaper correspondents called on the
|, 1aror for information and ii is certain
|htold them the truth, If he told them
|, .}fhing NJ all.
\. 3orsh and his friends have apparently
|, ,ome desperate in their efforts To
b. cid themselves and get out of seem
|rIy tight place. They have dared 70
qlenge the character of Fred T.
|lgbois and defend themselves behind
!. Steunenberg murder case, perform
much in the manner that Governor
rSding did last fall when he ma le
|ofho's greatest calamity n cahpai IN
Fnie on which TO again be returned to
|s,e.
|ks Ridiculous Contention.
Es,'he contention Of friends Of Borah
ie and elsewhere that Dubois invited
u Investigations on the solicitation of
Ia Western Federation Of Miners to
IL eaken Borah s hand as one of the
,Becutors Of Meyer, Haywood and
Ia Gbone is almost too absurd TO be no.
|H d, yet that is Just what they arc
q lnuating.
r. blowing Is the dispatch referred to,
|usch many persons here arc inclined
was prepared in Boise;
|H ,ecial Dispatch,
D. c., April LEX
|nf ptor Fred T. Dubois OF Idaho is
e .iged in a dastardly attempt to make
.fical capital out of the report that
h stor Borah has been indicted Dubois
t)day circulating among the newspa-
|ar correspondents statecmnt calcu-
I'd 10 discredit Senator Borah and
/ a. ken his hand as prosecutor of
I. eer. Haywood and Pettibone Dubois
Eri already inspired several unfriendlv
ssles, published in Eastern papers
|dilin the past two DAYS. and is tonight
|u)wing II mp with even more damap-
p tmatter. intended To make il apcar
~ Borah is not in good standing and
Il N he rs not competent to represent
|a 40 IN the prosecution of the men
r'ged with the Stucnenberg murder.
|.-fAltogether 1t rs a cheap bid for the
port of the labor elemet that is back
IL Mover, Haywood and Pettibone.
|r-fas Dubois who circulated the story
rf Senator Borah had appealed to the
|ts1inistratlon for protection, and who.
F1fhermore, started the widely pub
Led story that the President had
|Irnd himself embarrassed because of
esSah 8 appeal. Altogether this is the
l. y dsstardly political trick attempted
70 sshlnston IN many years. Dubois
Fhrng been beaten on his self-made
Fs ie, is trying 10 regain favor bv
|-1aking down the man he has ALWAYS
bustnowledged 10 be his friend and the
who had given him his full conf
|iiTaee Never before, so far as known.
|siT pnnhc man in Dubois. position
|~yr,ed 10 Tins underhHnd means of at.
|ufk on a friend. Duboi sis asking that
~ name he not connected with tho
+ mes sent out from Washington. but
9re is no mistake about the facts as
ne given 80
|rif n. Yost of Meridian. charged with
aSNempt OF the district court. rs stated
he ferday. has been ordered to appear
| pore Judge Wood next Tuesdav io
|pdsT cause why he should not be pun.
\ I'd for contempt.
nisuant 10 bill passed by the last
Ion OF the Legislature. Governor
|efs>n'ng appointed the following named
81, state Grain commission, Il. :
el; Hrangevillc; j. L. Goodnight and
~ Wood, Gencssee.
i'1even of the leading educational in.
iticus of south Idaho are to tate
Iu'- IN a declanatorv contest at Pora-
nAprl 2o, and the Boise High school
r. 'pe oi them. The contest Is 10 Inc
., ., under the auspices Of the Idaho
ID , lastic league '''''
eScursIon party of Portland busi
men VIII he in Boise Nav 8 and
|psD bi he entertained by the Commor.