The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-25

wave OF laughter in the courtroom. Some
times the bailifts had TO rap for order.
Mr.. Danow briefly sketched the wan
deriugs of Orchard as related by that will
ness himself. orchard remained IN the
Occur d'Alcnes, he said trying TO regain
possession of his one teenth interest in
the Hercules mine until he was driven out
by fear of arrest and confinement In the
bull pen"
Then he wandered from place to place
seldom working" said MIR. Darrow. He
was sort OF gentlcmanly miner who
mined the miners. In 1902 he turned 'up
In Cripple Creek. Bur from 1899 10 1902
this important parsonage In American his
tory Is all but lost to view. il is pretty
certain, however. that during all that time
he could bc found In the back room of
some sgloon gambling.
IF Orchard today held his one-siN-
tccnth interest in the Hercules mine he
would bc worth half q million dollars;
got because it Is more valuable to the
newspapers"
Traces Rise Of Haywood.
Nj, Darrow said that when Orchard
left tho CoeNr d 'AleneS. after tho blowing
up Of the Bunker Hill aud sullivan mill,
ing miner In Silver city. Ida. where he
lived a greater part of his working life In
the snow capped mountains which can be
seen from the Boise courtroom. IL was
not until 1901 that Haywood became sec
rotary and treasurer of The Western Fed
Grafton of Miners.
(which everybody believes there is money
IN except the man who holds il. II IS
like being Maynr or Senator
Movers position I'm 500 was iust as OBJ
6clrc lS liaywood's, declared the miners
attorney. and rs for Pettiboue. he was
not even miner at that time. He ran
little store down In Denver" continued
MI Darrow, .'scine clothes wrlngers,
lace curtains. rugs. Bibles and other nov
elites on the irstallr1ent plan. Pctttoorn
had been a miner in 1892 in the Occur
In iail and my friend Mr. HaNlev, got
him out. lis then decided to uuit min
ms.
Nir barrow went on Ia describe the
three defendants in the Stcunenbers mur-
dor I'm detail. lie declared that Haywood
was horn In Utsh-an American citizen
to the Revolution.
NE is a rlaln. blunt. courteous Hghtns
man, declared Mr.. Darrow; fighting the
militia when necessary. lighting for the
rights Of the workingmau; hghtins for the
OF The widows ano orphans.
And Moyer. What Of Mover? 4 plain.
blunt, honest man whose ancestry We're
honest men. Moyer was the man who. as
the head of the Western Federation Of
Miners. fought every conceivable fight as
men Ike him. born of such stock. vii al
sturdy honesty and quiet bravery Won the
confidence and held TIC respect Of every
one.
Pettibone Humanity S Friend.
And what about Pcttibone9 George
Pett!bone had never been a member be-
fore Of the Western Federation of Miners,
He had mined and then started his store.
a happy. careless. sunny man with
laugh and Joke for everyone. There
wa sn't a man, woman or child on the
street who was not his fricnd-no' a lame
dog or cat but could find a home in his
woodshed. That was George Pettibone.'
Pettihone the attorney said. was never
intimately in any way with the
Western Federation of its officers.
Mr.. DarroW then took up Orchards life
81 Cripple Creek He declared thai Or
81 the very outset OF his career He
went into the story OF the alleged AT,
tempt 10 wreck the train OF the Florence
& Cripple Creek railroad which had false
~ been laid 70 the Western Federation Of
Miners, and declared tho first time Way
wood moyer or i'ettibone had seen Or
-hard was when the man came 10 Den
yer on a pass and on money Issued by
q. c Scott, chief Of detectives of the
AN oily. slimy fellow, MI Dsrrow
termed the detective. Cripple Greek
lad become the Waterloo of the Western
Federation OF Miners in Colorado" said
Mr. Darrow. The organization had fpe
"a lis. cooperative stores. libraries. II was
and doing something until IL
took chance in going out to help the
striking snneltsrmeN In Colorado City"
Mn. Dsrrow said the attempt tc wreck
oany and the mine owners association 10
wreck the GRiou He said the defense
\ ould show that Orchard was constantly |
n COMPANY with me detectives Of the
abroad and the rhine owners
And while honest. hard working min