The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-07-10
WAS M'PARLAND A
C0NSPIRAT0R a?
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He did not believe Il was within the
range OF possibility for any one to have
placed @ bomb there in the manner indt-
Gated by Orchard in the time which
elapsed between his passing and the re
port OF the explosion. Orchard testified
o street car. and got out of hearing before
the explosion occurred.
The next deposition taken UP was that
of Mrs. Charles Pickard. who. as Mrs.
Crow. had been employed by the Brad
leys as cook. She told OF having emelieo
gas in the house for several days prior to
the explosion and had called up the gas
company to complain of it
Mrs. Crow denied absolutely that she
had gone to, the theeter With Orchard
as he testified. She declared that he told
a falsehood when he testified TO that
effect
more like thud than sharp report.
Attorney Darrow next took up. the
deposition OF Mrs. Lucy A. Cummings.
who occupied one Of the flats in the
the explosion as the most terrible noise
she had ever heard in her life. The wit
ness and her husband were at BREAKFAST
feet, exclaiming: IT'S gas Gas had
been leaking about the house for some
time. Asked II she heard one or two
was just "onesbig noise" Rushing into
the hall, she smelled gas, but no powder
The witness did not know, however,
whether exploding dynamite smsled Ike
ordinary powder or not
More Details of Explosion.
Mrs, Josephine LInforth. wife Of the
owner Of the apartment house. made one
OF the atfdavlts read TO-DAY she to!o
Of the bss OF chs p TGnt
stoop just a few minutes before the ex-
plosion occurred.
John j, Eckelman: member OF the
with the company which responded to
fire alarm following the explosion at the
Bradley house told OF smelling hh ,asa gas
The explosion was not sharp report as
he remembered it. but loud roar:
Several other members In. Of the nae de- de-
Parry. said ne had had considerable ex-
gerienee with dynamite explosions' and and
they differed in sound and erect from
that at the Bradley apartment.
All of the lremen said they heard but
one explosion. Parry declared that the
louder than most gas explosions he had
heard.
ney OF San Francisco, who occupied the
apartment directly under the Bradleyss;
gas In the ve5tIbule Of the house six or
The reading Of depostlons covering the
explosion occupied the. entire morning
session. When court adjourned az noon
Attorney Darrow announced that the
reading would require all OF the afternoon
session.
Some Testimony Ruled Out.
After recess the defense was allowed
70 place Alyah A. swan o. .gi1s RehrSr oS ,Sa Sn
the stand because or the desire o. the
witness 70 return home.
swain said he was the Denver corre-
spondent of a Pueblo paper. Some time
in the fall OF last year lanes IS MGFpTdne bf! pwine
testimony In the case OF the stare OF
idoho against Haywood, Mover and Pet
tibone.
iected 70 this testimony. on the ground
that there was no foundation,
c,aIed m is MT. p6Ss1 Barrow. 0I my which we expect
to show against the Pinkert2ns and mine
owners-part Of the conspiracy TO get
facture false evidence against them"
I'm the present state OF the case" said
Judge Wood. the court will have to gus
Then the witness will have TO wait
untIl after MCFARLAND testifes' com
mented Darrow. ,. -
mer CITY Engineer Of Spokane and once
master mechanic Of the Tiger and Poor
mans mine In the. Occur d Alene dlst1Gt
March, 1890. Orchard had offered to sell
10 him (GillJ his interest In the 1ercules Is
mine. The witness met ORCHARD ana Jacs
Simpkin In Spokane In 1895 and talked
with them on the street ABOUT inc lier-
81 told Orchard thai my Wlie ana lu9
self felt unfortunate that he had never
come around 10 close up that deal ssld
the witness "Orchard replied that ne
was hard up at the time he Offered hls
tr,ferest for sale, but that he sfterwaId
sojd out his wood business and had gone
10 work in the mines. He said that ne
oueht TO have his pockets bulging WIN
money and would have had 1t ana woulo
have been able to erect blocks OF build.
inss, as his partners were doing. ~ that
-"o~, Steunenberg had not driEen
him out of the country. re alsp spohHSS
~ Gardener the man TO whom no 500
his interest in the mine, ana sald tns
- Dago' was having q goo1
tin,e spending the money that ought 10
be his. c.,. por,b r;Dl
said simpkins was a party TO thls I lnter-
,.ieIv. he knew both Orchard ana sin3p-
lsins quite well. This ended the takihg
~ ht'1 testimony for the day. and Attorney
| Tarrow got 10 work once more Oh inc
San Francisco deposltions.
No Trace of Lead Found
one OF the most important dep3sltionss
r.sd during the afternoon WAS lnat OF
Teen Peter W. Doyle. foreman Of caIRent;ers
I.ho had charge OF tho repairs folloWihg
,hn aynIoslon. He declared that not tne
s,-btest trace OF lead was touno an!
sIte tehre Il, the woodwork or debris Assed