Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-02


vestigations. Chris Thiele, assistant
superintendent of the northwest d.
vision of the Pinkerton detective
agency. who is now in Boise, will be
another witness. 1t is expected that
the two most important witnesses will
be james Mcfarland, chief of the
Pinkertons. and Harry Orchard The
testimony OF these two men will prob
ably be the big news features of the
coming trials.
For Handling News,
! Something Of the Importance OF the
trials as viewed throughout the coun-
try can be gained from the fast thai
indications are that there win be
close to If not quite so writer's pre>,
emit to report to their various papers.
magazines and news service the daily
proceedings. These will be assisted
in giving the big story to the public
throughout the country by many spec
ial men, artists, photographers, etc.
/ Many of these writer's and news
men have already applied for and Sc
cured quarters for the time they will
be in Boise. Besides these there will
be quite an army of stenographers and
typewriter experts. The attorney for
the state and for the defense have
planned to have enough stenograph-
ers on the ground SO that within a
short time after the end of each days
proceedings in court they win be
furnished with verbatim copy of the
testimony taken.
Where Wires Run to.
! To handle the vast amount Of spec
ial matter to be sent to thousands of
papers throughout the country the
local office of the Western Union
i Telegraph company is being flied up
/ with instruments and paraphernalia
calculated to accommodate all the
business that may be brought to II
with quickness and dispatch. The
company has leased four wires from
Boise to Nampa from the two tele-
phone companies.
These wires will be connected with
the local telegraph ONCE and two OF
them will be available all the time.
while the other two will be released
for telegraphic work during the night.
At Nampa the direct wires Of tho
company will be" quaded each way.
This will be in addition to the direct
wire now used as duplex to Salt Lake
, which will be equipped for quad serv-
, ice during the trials.
gryx-a ~ -,
, give the local office service of ten
, more circuits than now Of IA circuits
altogether. The service will be ready
by the middle of this week and as soon
, as ready Chief Operator Mcdonnell OF
! Seattle will come and thoroughly test
the system to see that everything is
, in perfect working order.
! Use Only Best Operators.
! The best operators. dispatchers. to
be found in the west are to be sent to
, Boise for this special work. Manager
/ Hackett. received list of the ten OPP
) orators who are to report for duty
, the first Of next week as follows:
From Spokane: c. H. Devlin and f.
r. Brooks. ss
From Portland: J. j. o'Brlen. Mrs
J. ]. O'Brien, ]. r. Jandorf. W. .. MIL
. Ter. and e. c. Keeler.
|, From Portland: L. J. Henderson.
: 7. w. Branin and J. M. Burke.
81 J. J. o'Brien Of Seattle rs now chiei
operator Of the Chicago ONCE of the
company, having come west on ac-
I count Of his health He is. considered
: / one OF the fastest and most accurate
: senders In the country. and win have
: charge Of the special work here COM
. ing here as traffic chief.
n q. c. Keeler has an enviable reputa.
ton as an expert operator. He is the
4 man who was sent here during the re-
i cent irrigation congress, during which
= time he made record in the local
1 office as fast dispatcher and care.
!, full one.
8 Mrs. Haywood Coming.
: Mr.. Libby of Denver, who will have
charge OF the transcript work at the
4 trials for the attorneys for the de-
. Tense. having several expert steno-
r graphers under him, arrived yester.
/ day afternoon His helpers will ar.
rive the first OF the week. He came In
advance to procure suitable Office room
: TO turn out the work in and to engage
a rooms for his assistants. He stated
( Mr.. Richardson when left planned to
. start for Boise on Saturday, expect.
: ing to arrive here Monday.
y Word was received by william D
. Haywood at the Jail yesterday that
a his wife. for years an invalid, had de.
> cided after much hesitation and con-
> sultation with her physicians that shs
r would Journey to Boise to attend thA
t trial of her husband.
Haywood Children Coming.
81 She Is now on her way here. bavin9