The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-06-27

neSSes, INCLUDING Justice GOddaru.
and after that they were placed In a
vault, TO the door OF which i've seals,
Including that OF a notary public.
were attached.
There they rested until May -,
when, believing the Haywood case |
was to come 10 trial, they were re-
moved In the presence OF the same |
witnesses, and all save three of the
forty sticks OF giant powder con-
tanned in the bomb were exploded.
The explosion occurred in the pres
enee OF the witness AT a poin, Ia the
suburbs Of Denver, and OF the bomb
itself twelve giant caps and two
wrappers left from sticks OF giant
powder were saved as evidence
Senator Borah produced the several
packages as they were originally
sealed and commencing with the
phial passed them TO Justice God
dard. who broke the seals and identi.
lied the articles. After the phiai
came the little screweye. then the
dozen giant caps and last the powder
wrappers Attorneys Richardson
and barrow. for the defense. object
ed TO all the evidence and all the ex-
hinits aud moved to strike out every
thing, but the court ruled against
them all along the line
The morning session was spent In
arguing the admissibility Of the edi !.
torials and articles published by the
Miners Magazine, which the state
offered late yesterday afternoon.
Each side took the Chicago anarchist
cases as its legal guide and justiiica-
tion, the defense arguing that the
legal propositions varied, the prose-
cution that they we're on all fours.
Judge Wood wanted TO see the ar
ticles and took recess from eleven
until two O'Clock TO look them over.
After the recess he said he had de-
cided TO let certain OF the articles go
before the jury and to exclude the
Others. He will rule tomorrow as "a
the particular articles that will be
admitted and excluded.
Senator Borah commenced the
days proceedings by Offering and
specifically naming the articles In
the various numbers OF the Miners
Magazine, which he offered In evil
dence. To the introduction of each
exhibit the defense made general Oh
lection and stated that they would
present specific objection TO each.
The general objection was that the
evidence failed TO connect the de.
PENDANT with the murder Of Steunen'
berg. The naming aud describing oil
the articles In the magazine took
nearly half an hour.
Z. +. Richardson presented the ar
gument for the defense against the
admission of the magazine article a,
evidence. lie maintained that th,
articles offered 10y the state failed u
show that the defendant had
through these articles, contributed
anything that might lead to thu
murder OF Gov. Steunenberg. lie ad
mitted that some OF the articles wer'
incorporate In tone, but were moth
Ing more than primary newspape
abuse.
Mr.. Richardson quoted from tn
recorde OF the case OF Spies yersu
the People" and the ruling as TO TIL
. admission OF newspaper articles. II
. the case OF the Miners Magazine b
said the articles did not compare Il
tone with the violence IN the Spie
case, the letter from Herr Most I
, Spies and other violent matter put
lished at the time.
Throughout these letters, dyna
. mite, force, murder and wholesal
revolution are counseled. Mr.. Rich
ardsou pointed out that these letter
we're printed In anarchist newspaper
, published by the defendants In Oh
, famous anarchist trials resulting |
! conviction and execution.
Richardson reading OF the ana
chists' writings in tue SOS created
, sensation. lie gave declamatory en-
, phasis to the fearful advice lookiu
a., 10 the wholesale destruction OF a
|, who stood on the side OF Law and o
der. 1t was page from the crimil
nj history Of his country unread
y majority OF those present In u
e courtroom and the extremity ~ u
= language used by Johann Most
n writing to Spies and by the defeD
d ants themselves In their editoria
d vas deeply felt. The ayowed pu
If pose OF Richardson exhaustive gu
n tatlon from the publications Ia q
n anarchists case was TO show .
), tamely abusive character OF the e'
dence offered by the state 10 the MI
ID ers' Magazine.
ne Continuing his argument, N
N Richardson said that IN none OF /
b articles In the Miners Magazine v
D. there direct OF implied connects
ID with the murder Of Gov. steuns
es berg. because OF his course In Idst