The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-14

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trunk. which had been lost in transit He
gave Miller a power OF attorney.
Made No Effort to Flee.
Orchard made no attempt Ia leave
! Caldwell the night OF the explosion. but
| slept as usual In his room at the Saratoga
hotel The next day Sunday. he was sue
| pecte1 and placed under parole Monday
] he was arrested.
j. Sullivan OF Denver. Sullivan had acted
once FOR Orchard In civil case n Den
| YER sullivan suggested that orchard
! have n local attorney,
"Didn't YOU tell Sullivan YOU knew an
attorney named Miller in Spokane"
~ said had received a telegram from
! Miller. Sullivan wired Miller to come on
! and he reached Caldwell something more
! than week after the arrest.
! Orchard remained IN the Caldwell jail
| eighteen days and was ther brought To
| the penitentIary here in Boise.
| Richardson here attempted TO show the
coercion Of Orchard through solitary con-
( dnement.
''Nhere were YOU put when you reached
tho penitentiary?" be asked.
In the new cell house.
What sort Of oen?"
"A steel cage"
with solid walIs?'
The walls were solid the front and
door were barred
you were In solitary confnement?"
~ don't know what you call t."
Were YOU taken to the penttenuary
With your CONSENT?
Not Advised Of Rights.
Were YOU advised as 10 your rights
about being confined in the penitentiary?'
"TGey didn't tell you where they were
taking !S you?'
And after being put In the cell you
were not allowed TO speak 20 any one?'
81 I 70 la ma In
the next cell and 10 the guard In 'front.'
You couldn't see the man next door.
could you?'
who was the man next door,"
Bob Wedder."
a condemned murderer"
And for the most part the guard outside
no. sir. we spoke good deal to the
man next door and ne spoke TO me Of
where we're your meals served?"
"In the cell"
"They were passed into YOU the same
as the condemned murderer
yes. sir, the door was opened aiA the
meals were handed in:
Orchard said his cell was SKI feet
You were not allowed TO exercise or
NO sir not Al first"
"And YOU were not allowed 10 read?''
Yes. sir | had new books ret the
40 newspapers"
Nov after YOU had been in conhne-
"Mr Mcfarland"
''nid YOU know him-that he was Pin
Not untA tha, time"
80 he came and sat outside your cell
mo. sir, was taken 10 the clerks Of
flee and saw him there"
Orchard said he complained TO McPar-
land about being placed In the peniten-
tiary lie told the detective the authorl
ties had no right 10 put him In the peni-
tertiary as ne had not been tried or con-
victed.
Tactics of MCFARLAND,
ibid MCFARLAND talk to YOU about your
past nfe?r T.. =.
And his past life?"
And The Molly Maeuires?"
"No. sir. not At first
"Dld ne 6rst talk of the Bibe?"
mo. sir; not at first We did talk
"knd MCFARLAND told YOU about King
David who was murderer had repented
end become q man after Gods own
Gle told me abou; King David. yes.
''And about what a bad man st. Paul
I'VE talked about 81. Paul. yes, sir"
And about David killing Criab and
stealing his wife,
Gle told me David had been murderer
and had gotten forgiveness.
Murderer Moved to Tears.
Here at last the heart OF the criminal
was touched-the thick armor was
pierced. Tears welled 10 Orchards eyes.
He shook them off and wiped the stains
away with his handkerchief. But Or
chard did not hesitate with his replies
they came as promptly as ever and he
soon regained control Of himself when
Richardson plunged into line Of Gues-
tionlng. He intended 10 develop what
MCFARLAND had told Orchard concerning
the story OF the Molly Maguires IN the
Orchard said MCFARLAND had told him
good deal about the lawlessness Of
the Molly Maguires.
"Did he tell you about Kelly, the
''Yes. sir"
And that Kelly had committed many
murders, but turned States evidence and
| escaped punishment
He told me he was a witness.
'Did he tell you he had promised to
protect Kelly and had kept his word?"
"Eo, SIR"
And that after the trials he gave Kelly
$1,000 on which TO leave the country?"
| mo, SIR"
What did he tell you?"
He said subscription had been taken
up, and said 500 or $500 had been con-
"And that he was allowed 70 leave the
country?"
Yes. sir"
And that Kelly had reformed and be-
form"
DID he tell You about "a man named
hoarIigan aTa getting on for testifying7''
J Orchard said that when he was-first