Montana news., 1907-06-20

conspirators.
The sheriff was ordered u bring up
Steve Adams from the iaIl wh,rs be
is at present detained, for identified.
tion. Adams has the nervs of his con.
victions, and stood with his head up,
looking his accuser squarely in the
face.
Mr.. Darrow, in the crosse examina-
tion asked if il was anything unusual
to see men stealing rides and carrying
arms out in this western country The
witness replied il was not.
II. ID. Snyder, city jailer of Ogden,
testified to Adams and Williams Icing
locked up in the city prison on a
charge of trespass. He said Thielc,
the western manager of the Pinks srton
agency, got him to come to Boise.
J. F. Pender, the city detective Of
Ogden, testified to getting Adams re.
leased, giving him So and going to
telegraph Office with hin. while he
sent a message to Haywood asking for
money. Borah said this was the de.
claration of a conspirator. Thiele had
got him to come TO Boise.
@. H. Hackett, manager of the West
ern Union of Idaho, produced teie.
gram from Fred Miller In Spokane to
Orchard in Caldwell. The telegram
was not read
Charles Baldwin, a caterers assist
ant at Denver, testified regarding
events surrounding the murder of
Lyte Gregory.
Saturday morning Pender was re-
called and gave the contents of the tel.
egram sent from Steve Adams to Hay
wood from Ogden This was the 5ele.
gram:
W. d. Haywood, Denver, Col.
l am in trouble, send me s75 at once,
Steve Adams.
Truly a dark conspiracy as sent to
the secretary Of the Western Fedora.
tion Of Miners to one of its organ
izers.
G. Houston, assistant cashier of the
First Natinal Bank in Denver, testi.
fed that the Western Federation did
its business here, identified Haywood Z
signature and testified to a number of
drafts placed on exhibition.
Major Naylor of Victor Col, assist.
ant secretary of the Mine Owners
association, and thus representing the
chief prosecutor of Haywood, present.
ed the parts of firearms found IN the
Vindicator after the explosion.
Richardson's cross-examination was
so skillful conducted as practically to
bring out all the outrages againss the
union committed by the authorities
and the militia in the Cripple Creek
district. This man had been colonel
Of militia, city marshal, and one of
the most active agents used by the
mine owners against the union man.
He was asked about the deporting
of the men, the searching of their
houses, about the forced carrying of
mine owners cards, taking men from
their families, appointing professional
gun men and strike breakers, demol.
ishing the office of the "Victor Rec
ord" looting the union stores, aud
the other incidents of that reign of
terror. Naylor was evasive. He did
not know much.
Borah tried to make it appear that
all these Disturbances occurred after
the blowing up of the Independence
depot, but Richardson brought out thai
they were occurring before.
Even the stripping and flogging OF
union men was dragged into the light
Schulenberg of Spokane testified to
finding the Peabody bomb in the river
at Wallace. The bomb was exhibited
Angus Sutherland, deputy sheriff Of
Shoshone county, told or taking the
bomb to the Pinkerton office in
Denver.
Mr.. Dunn, editor of "Idaho Press, y
and postmaster at Wallace, testiii ed
to being present at the unloading Of
bomb.
Chas. Roach,a plumber, testified tc
having made the bomb case. The Pin
kerton detectives sent for him when
Sutherland brought the bomb to Den,
yer. He was given $3.50 to come tc
Boise.
Then came the evidence of the Pea.
bodies, considered elsewhere.
Raymond, a special police officer
of Denver, testified TO seeing Hogan
Haywood and Pettibone often walking
up to the homes of the latter two
More dark conspiracy, that men
should walk along the streets of Den