The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-16
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Orchard here left the stand Counsel
for the state said he might be recalled
once more later on in the case.
Walter BynUm. plumber of Denver,
Colo. testified that he saw Pat Moran
IN Denver in June 1904 Orchard in his
story said he sent Moran to Denver to
get 500 from the federation. Moran de-
MED that he had gone to Denver in June
for any purpose. Bynum said he knew
Moran well and could not be mistaken.
More About Gregory.
E. NJ Sabin, an attorney of Idaho
Springs Colo, was next on the stand. He
said he knew Detective Lyle Gregory,
who was killed by Harry Orchard. Greg
DRY had been engaged by the prosecution
10 secure evidence in the case of con-
spracy growing out of an attack on the
Sun and Moon mine. The defendants were
fourteen members of the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners, including d. G. COpley,
a witness for the defense in the present
case The defense has claimed that Greg
DRY had nothing to do with anything in
which the federation was interested.
The witness Sabin prosecuted d. the CON
was leading counsel for the defense. on
cross examination the two got into an
alteration as to whether or not there
had been a discussion among the citizens
TO the effect that the detectives en-
poyed by the prosecution mad not earned
their money. Attorney Hawiey chlmed
in and Judge Wood, after listening 10 a
running fire of questions and answers
among the attorneys, caused a wave OF
laughter by announcing in a loud voice:
"One witness at time, If You please,
gentlemen"
Give and Take.
Richardson and the witness were at
hammer and tongs from abe very FIRST
Those men were ali given a verdict
OF not guilty. weren't they?'
That's true; no one has ever. denied
YOU the glory of that victory replied
Sabn.
I'm not asking for glory. I'm asking
for the facts" said Richardson.
well, the facts 1 saw them were
that these men, every one of them, were
guilty"
answer stricken out, but the motion was
denied by the court.
Richardson drew out the fact that at
the time of the Sun and Moon explo-
sion. Sabin and eighty other members of
the Citizens Alliance were placed under
bonds to keep the peace The witness
denied that this was the reason the Fed |
GRAFTON men had been prosecuted.
Special Lawyers Hired.
But those cases were all tried by spec |
fal prosecutors and the district attorney 1
had nothing with them
yes. but it was because the district /
attorney was what YOU called him at |
the trial. d nOuentity.
Sabin said he was paid some money l
for his services at the trials by the Sun |
and Moon Mining company.
~. D.
was taken as the cross -eXamind sion end /
ed.
After recess in the redirect exa:nina- |
tiOn of the witness Sabn. Prosecutor l
Hawley began to question the witness as |
10 the reason for organizing the Citizens /
Alliance. upon which the defense has laid 4
much stress. He had gone along for some 4
time when finally the defense objected on |
the ground OF immateTiality
we think it's immateriaL too" de- i
clared Hawley, land we didn't go into
1T until the defense did"
The court thinks it is immateriaI."
taid Judge Wood, 'anl the objection Is
The witness could not recall any cri.ni-
nal act in the Idaho Springs district |
prior to the summOning OF Detective /
Gregory and Baird.
Detective Scott Examined.
ID. u Scott, former special agent of the /
Florence & Cripple Creek railroad, was
Called TO contradict the testimony of a /
telegraph operator named Aller who tes-
tilted that he saw Harry Orchard I'm
Scott's office in the depot at Cripple /
Nthe employ of the company the last of
March, 1904 and gave up his office in the
depot at that time. He re-entered the
service in August. 1904. but did not Occu- |
py his former office in the depot until !
October He declared he had not seen
Aller during the time he was cut Of the
employ of the railroad
Cross-examined by Attorney barrow
Scott said his position was not that of
n detective. although some Of the duties
were similar to those of such officers !
He said he was well acquainted at Pink
eTtOn headquarters.
How many times have you seen Harry
Orchard TO talk to him?" asked barrow |
six or seven times"
"Where2'
I'm the Florence & Cripple Creek depot
At Cripple Creek and at the Adams hotel,
The first time he met Orchard was
when he came voluntarily to tell about
the proposed attempt to wreck a train.
Scott Hired Orchard.
DID you ever give him any money!"
''Yes-S20 at one time and S15 when he
went TO Denver to see Bill Easterly for
me"
you sent Orchard to headquarters OF
the Western Federation of Miners?"
We talked It over and thought Easter
~ might be found around there"
Orchard told you he was not acquaint-
ed at headquarters, didn't hep
SO that the first time Harry Orchard
ever went to see Haywood Meyer or Pet
tibone it was on money advanced by you
and or transportation Issued by your"
Il gave him a pass and SIS to 20 to
Denver aid see if he could learn any
thing more from Bill Easterly about the
train WreCElEg." ,
Did you ever sec Orchard in the pres
ence q X Sterling. detective of the
Mine Owners association"
Yes, sir; twice. in my office in the ,
Cripple Creek depot. 1 introduced orch
ard TO Sterling. No. 1 never saw Sterling
give Orchard any money"
Scott said he knew telegraph OPERATOR
Allen quite well and had dineG at his
house in Cripple Creek.
Conversations in Evidence.
AIr. Hawley continued the examination |
OF Scott in redirect number of argll- / (
ments are over objections by the defense (
10 The questions by which HawIey en-
deaVored to bring out cOnversat tons be- I
tween Orchard and Scott. The cOnyerSa- /
tons were finally admitted.
The witness said that when Orchard \
caple to see him for the first time he in |
troduced himself as a brother Mason !
Scott told him to go ahead and tell mis- {
story Orchard said that he and some /
OF the Blue Hill boys were going TO /