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Of Orchard into Wyoming. and then,
his unexpected return to Denver, the
defense sought to discredit the story
that Haywood directed Orchard to kill,
Andy Mayberry by showing that Hay
wood and, Mayberry were old and inti-
mate friends.
PLAN to Poison Bradley.
Getting down to the Bradley crime,
the defense devoted itself largely to
the story Of Orchards attempt to poi
son Bradley, endangering the entire
Bradley household. Orchard swore
that while In San Francisco he re-
peatedly received money from Petit
bone, who used the name Of pat Bone"
In transmitting 1t.
In making this clearer the defense
gave evidence OF plan to sll ow that
this money was sent under Pettibone's
disguised name by persons plotting
against the leaders Of the Western
Federation OF Miners.
"Got Money from Petitioner
Starting for California ITO get Brad
ley" Orchard said Pettibone bought
his ticket for him and gave him $3.50
cisco, he stayed the first two weeks
In August. 1904. at the Golden West
Hotel. From there 1ahe went to q
boarding place in Tenth street. Brad
ley was in Alaska when Orchard
reached San Francisco. While walt
Ing for him. Orchard spent a part of
his time at Calientes Springs. Or
chard heard neither from Haywood
nor Meyer while in California. but re-
ceived several letters from Pettibone.
These he destroyed Immediately after
reading them.
why didn't you save them, so you
he ever flew the track?" asked Rich
ardson.
II wasn't thinking about getting
anything on him. didn't have any
desire to-
The first money received from Pet
tibone in California, was $500. which
came In registered letter. Pettibone
said in the letter that things were
getting warm in Colorado; that John,
ny Neville and the boy had been ar
rested. and the authorities We're look.
ing for Orchard. He said that Orchard
had better "lay low"
strychnine In Milk.
The money was in $50 bills. Orchard
name Of Harry Green. The witness
then repeated his story about putting
strychnine In the Bradley family's
milk. Orchard had become acquainted
with the cook. and had once taken he,
to tho theatre. The man said he wa.
aware that the family consisted o.
Bradley, his wife. baby ana three
received Orchard said he did not know
to whom the return registered care
was addressed. He thought the none,
came In the name of Wolff. The
next money, another 500, came b,
postal telegraph from Pat Bone"
Did you, while you were in Sal
Francisco, go out one night to tho On,
OF tho car line at Golden Gate Parl
and hold up a street car conductor?
asked Richardson.
mo- sir"
'Did you ever tell any one you did :?
Eyes. believe I did"
Then you confessed to crime 70,
did not acomirn tyr
Eyes"
"And you have confessed to othe
crimes you mover committed?'
II have told such stories among me-
when we were all telling Stories"
i Altogether, Orchard said he had go
about $3.50 while In San Francisco
i Tells of Actual Crimes.
i Orchard denied that the mine owner
or railroad men had any part in tn
Independence wreck; denied that he ha
a mania for contrasting uncommitte
crimes. and that he Is under the In
huence of'Detectlve Mcfarland.
| He showed some spirit In answerin
many of Attorney Richardson's ques
tions. but he firmly hold to all of hi
first stories and was calm and certai
! throughout the long, trying examina
ton.
Burned Cheese Factory.
Two more crimes were brought HON
i, to Orchard to-day. He confessed tina
!, 1,a 6,,rooI a c1,oaca facforU tn n,,tr