New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-27

among the quintet. Then ne hurled AZ the jury
the letter which Orchard said he received from
Pettbone at Caldwell.
Friend Tom. That vas sent 10 Jack the
DIST"
How exclaimed Senator Borah. did Petit
bone know that Orchard, under the name II
Tom Hogan was at CALDWELL Why did Hay
wood send draft for 500 10 Jack Simpkirs on
December q? Has Pettihoue come forward to
say "a word to this
WORKING OF THE CONSPIRACY.
Now, watch tho co-conspirators how quickly
they act. Scarcely had the news Of Tom Ho-
ean's arres, been flashed to the world than
attorneys for the Western Federation of Miners
foCked to Caldwell from all directions.
Jack Simpkins was the man who went 10
soc Attorney Miller ~ Spokane, Jack Simpkins
the who sent the mysterious and I'M
explained telegram 10 HAYWOOD. The wording
Of SimpkiusS telegram showed that he knew
Haywood had full knowledge of the case. And
Haywood got busy
Follow Sinpkius. Orchard, Meyer, Haywood
and P-ttlLouc from Denver to the death Of
St"unenbors ana Caldwell. review the testi-
mony. watch their actions. and l say - YOU
that an absolute and concerted conspiracy has
been proved
They killed Steuncnberg to show 10 the world
that they never forgot enemy.
Where is Pettibone-afraid to- speak Where
Is lack Simpkns. who at Caldwell with
orchard ana who could tell so much? RE is in
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Haywood was shrewd keen and possessed or
brains "Of course he has hrainsr' he exclaimed 4.
western Federation ~ Miner, the minute he
learned that Orchard. the hired assassin. had
fallen into "a trap
"nid the Pinkertons find any 10 defend
orchard. pd IN" miners ~" II was 'He
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Bradley st san Francisco were accidental and
no, the design Of Orchard Senator Borah point
Cd out that the latter moved directly from Den
Yer to san Francisco He traced the movements
Of Orchard i'm San Francisco and ridiCulcd the
theor- of A gas explosion And " cried Seua-
tor Borah. when Orchard gets ready 10 leave
san Francisco where does he go? Back to
Denver. What for To get his money. The
deed done. the pay was due"
Mr.. Borah devoted himself AT the opening Of
the night session TO the contention Of the de-
fence that orchard Pukertou detective.
Far from having such connection, the Senator
insisted, Orchard, through four years Of crime
and conspiracy. IS perfectly loyal to the West
ern Federation of Miners ana the leaders of the
organization II Orchard had had any sinister
motive against Meyer, Haywood ar Pettihone.
If il had been his purpose to gather evidence
against them. he had almost unlimited opportu-
HI'A nut Oh 'ltF contrary IL ildb DtCil SHOWN
that every piece of evidence which came into
Orchards hands was destroyed by him. even to
the letter received from George y Pettibone in
the Caldwell Jail Never at any time did Orchard
undertake TO build up case against the de
PENDANT Haywood or any Of his associates
THE CRIMES IN COLORADO
T,lerl,-si,qr briefly. tho roIorod, sitro+io., 60,
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'' 'a7' '''F ~ S"'N '"e '"'''''' Tue conspiracy
me combination ana the understanding which
hnaliy led to the murder of SteunenberS. The
jury was NOT asked Ia convict any other
crimes than the fascination OF Steuueuberg.
As to the alleged kidnapping of tn, defendants
from Colorado to Idaho he e,il.
IF these men were not LEGALLY here they
would not be here You gentlemen ora nor
concerned with how they cot here or any, otbar
duastion than whether the defendant was con
nected with the event AZ CaIdvyeu If no ,,as
tben il was our law which vas ,ioI,ted if ~,
,-ae u r,ae our citizen VII, ~. ,,,,,-.,ri a
he was il was in o1Ir Jurisdiction mar ha isa1
the red hand. and II is propcr that he should
he bera tn arsver m an idaho i,r,. ,,1 49,,
know as vel as do mar while he l. -