The Irish standard., 1907-08-03

who during the 50 days of his trial
had sat with stol1 Indifference writ
ten upon his every feature-at last
the icy arnor he had thrown about
himself with the first day of jury Sc
lection had been pierced, and what
ever of pentup feeling had been con-
tanned within was loosed Haywood's
attorneys were fairly lifted from their
seats, and Judge Wood made no ef-
fort to restrain them as they sur
rounded their client to shake his
hands and shout aloud their congratu-
lations. James H. Hawley. leading
counsel for the state. and o. N. Van
duyn, the prosecuting attorney Of the
county in which Stcunenberg was as.
sassinated, sat gloomy and unspeak-
ing in their places.
Hastens to His Mother.
Haywood's first thought was of his
aged mother, who Saturday had suf-
fered nervous breakdown after the
jury had retired. Leaving the court
room in COMPANY with Attorney MI
gent, he walked down to the Jail por-
ton of the building, shaking hands as
he went with guards. employees and
friends who had arrived on the scene.
He babe farewell 10 Meyer who, when
he heard the verdict said: That's
good and to .Pettibone, whom Oar.
row. described to the jury. as a sort
of Happy Hooligan,'" and who called:
Give my regards to Broadway" Then
Haywood walked to ST.. Luke's hos.
pital and unannounced rushed into
his mothers room So great was the
tonic. upon the elderly woman that
Sunday night she was up and about
and happy. Next Haywood went to
the little cottage where his wife and
daughters have been stopping.
81 -. Statement by Haywood. Ms
Sunday night Haywood issued the
following statement: II appreciate
the support of the working class ex,
tended to us by workingmen through.
out the country
II have no feeling nor ill-will toward
any person; ! am charitable toward
all. My intention is to go back to
Denver and talle.,u up my work where
rest.
II do appreciate the kindness and
consideration With which my family
has been treated. by the people OF
Boise.
CAS- to the outcome of the trial.
have never had any fear. and would
have expressed Saturday the same be
lief expressed when first arrested
that is, with a fair trial and an impair
,tial jury the verdict would be such
as has been given to the country.
Senator Borah treated me most
fairly, and / appreciate It,
Judge Wood was eminently fair
to me, and have extended to him my
thanks for his treatment of me during
the ordeal of this trlai.
II do not in any way blame Gov
Gooding for the position he took"
Meyers Release Ordered.
Boise. Idaho July 30.-Charles II
Meyer, president Of the Western Fed
Grafton Of Miners, and co-defendant
with William d. Haywood, acquitted
Sunday Of the murder of former
Gov. Steunenherg, was ordered re-
leased on $4,000 bail Monday by
Judge Wood, who presided at the Hay.
wood trial
The attorneys for the federation ex
pected to have the bond ready for
filing Monday night, but the arrange
ments had not been wholly completed
at late hour, and Meyer resigned
himself to another night in Jail. He
will probably be released Tuesday and
will leave within "a, hours for his home
in Denver -.
AS soon as Meyer is released he will
60 to Denver
No application for bail was made in
the case of George. A. Pettibone, the
third of the alleged conspirators, but
a motion was made for a speedy trial
and his case was ordered set for
Tuesday, October 1. Counsel intima
ted that they might apply for bond for
Pettibone later, but it is not believed
that the states attorneys will consent
It has been generally claimed that
the state has more discriminating evi
dence against Pettibone than any OF
the others, while it has been generally
conceded that the case against Meyer
is the weakest Of the three.