The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-06-13
Jury SECURED
IN HAYWOOD CASE
After Fifteen Days Of Work
Twelve Men Are Accepted
by Both Sides.
Most OF the Jurors are Men Of Mid.
die Age, Seven Being Farmers,
Three Ranehmen. carpen-
ter and Real Estate
Dealer.

Boise. Ida Twelve men to try
William ID. Haywood for his life on
the charge that be murdered Govern.
or Frank Steuncnberg, have been
chosen and bound by oath to honestly
deal the laws justice between State
and prisoner Haywood has heard
the indictment charging him with
the crime. and after the State has
recitcd It's case and made promise OF
proof the first chapter OF the quick.
ening tale Of the Caldwell crime viii
be. retold.
The Jury, as finally accepted by
both prosecution and defendant, aft
er fifteen days OF strenuous examina.
Won. Is as follows: Thomas II. Cess.
%. real estate; Finlay M'Bean, 51,
ranchman; Samuel ID. Gilman, 81,
farmer: Daniel Clark. so, farmer;
George Powell. IS. ranchman; o. v.
sebern. %. farmer. II. +. Massecar,
o., farmer. Lee schrivner, 81. farmer;
j. A. Robertson. 70. farmer: Levi
Smith, So, carpenter; A. T.. Burns, 81,
ranchman: Samuel IT, Russell, 6s,
farmer
Broadly speaking. the State will
charge that Haywood. conspiring
with Meyer. Pettibone, simpkins and
others OF the alleged inner circle"
OF the Western Federation OF Miners,
plotted campaign OF terrorism tina,
had for Its double purpose the remoy.
nj by assassination OF those opposed
To the organization and the retention
and Increase of control and power
within the organization. II will al
iege that the explosion at the vindi
Gator mine, the blowing up OF the In,
dependence depot, the murder OF
Light Gregory. a detective OF Denver;
the murder OF Arthur Collins OF Tel
lnride. the alleged blowing up OF Fred
bradley OF San Francisco. and the al
legged attempts on the lives OF former
Gov, Peabody and Judges Gabbert
and Goddard Of Colorado, were all
acts In single great conspiracy to
which the murder OF Gov Steunen.
berg was Incidental II win be
charged that Haywood was the gen. |
ius OF aud the strength behind the |
great plot, and that Steunenberg was |
added to the list because OF his part
during the labor troubles In north |
Idaho.
II viii be alleged that Haywood
and his associates. standing and work
tng In the background. planned tho
long list OF crimes and sent Harry |
Orchard and Steve Adams forth az
hired executioners.
In sequence the States testimony
will begin with rehearsal OF tho
grim Caldwell tragedy In which |
Frank Steunenberg was blown to
death by bomb ON the night OF DE
cember 30. 1905. and then the p,es.
ence at Caldwell OF Harry Orchard
aud John l.. Simpkins. member of
the executive board of the Western
Federation OF Miners. will be- shown.
After that Harry Orchard. who ac-
tually murdered Stounenberg, will be-
connected with the scene and crime.
and then Orchard win be called TO
the stand to reteli the confession
which. II liz alleged. he made to De
teetiNe Mcfarland. After that will
corae the States effort To corroborate
tho Orchard story and to clineh by
other testimony the general part OF
the Western Federation OF Miners,
the particular part of William n.
alleged In connection with
the murder of Frank Steunenberg