Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-05
This Afternoon or Tomorrow De-
PENDANT win Tell His
Story to Jury.
TRIAL IS NEARING THE END.
Written Evidence introduced to
Show Existence Of Conspiracy
TO Destroy Federation.
MYSTERIOUS Letter From Alaska to or'
chard's Wife Fully OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ing Witness for Defense Killed

Boise. July 3.-The defense IN tne
trial Of William d. Haywood Is neaVi's
the end of its case. Meyer VIII 90 on
the stand late this afternoon or tortoir
row morning. SIX witnesses inns
morning closed up the loose ehos y
tbn net of contradiction in when u ~
hoped that Harry orchard may De e'ir
tangled. written evidence was inT
troduced to show that conspiracy va
listed between the Mine owners assoo.T
alton. the Citizens alliance, the soNe'-
vrnor and militia of Colorado anu 'ii'
p,r,,erton detective agency all seeking
N DESTROY the Western Federation OF
Miners.
Nh. mysterious registered letter sent
from Denver to San Francesca ai''
,vh,ch Orchard swore contained nNc
500 bills sent to him BY George fetti-
hone signing himself as ~. Wolff was
explained by Jacob Wolff, VINO sala NJ ~.
formerly worked for Pettibone. WONT
said he sent Orchard u Masonic charni
anS a union card In "A registered letter
The Bradley dispositions on the eNPio-
siou AT his residence In San FRANCISCO
wiIl be read this afternoon
When the Haywood trial was resumed
at 10 a. m. today there were rev SPEC
tators in the big courtroom. rms Wa
Sue in large degree to the fact that
roise's Fourth of July celebration is
stiIl in progress and does not oincially
end until after the masquerade pan To-
light. .,, orst Wit.
ness of the day Marian W. Moore, Oh
ri "A member OF the tN-
ecutive board of the Western Fedora
ton of Miners. .x.
As Mr.. Moore took the stand, ATTY.
Clarence Darrow announced that an-
other member of the executive poaru,
Frank Sch,nelzer, was killed III Denvei
NIGHT before last while boarding train
10 come to Boise as a witness.
Owing to this unfortunate circum-
stance MIR. barrow said the defense
might be compelled to ask q day de-
lay little later on as 1t would DC
necessary to ses,ure from various othef
sources the testimony expected fSon
Schmelzcr.
The witness Moore, was asked as t.
the circumstances under which ne
agreed to take letter to Alaska FOL
Orchard and mail IT from Nome
to the second Mrs, Orchard In Colo
RADIO.
WHEN MOORE MET ORCHARD.
Moore said he first met Orchard In
Denver in May 1904.
II was sitting on a bench in the
courthouse square when he came UP
and introduced himself. saying he had
seen me in the Couer d Alenes,
said Moore II saw him several times
after this. once on Seventeenth street
in 1905. told him at that time that
i was going 10 Alaska to organize q
union at Nome. Later in the even
=. "a to 1
asked II l would mail letter for him
from Alaska. II was addressed &c
Mrs. Harry Orchard and he told me
he wanted to get rid of that woman
He said he might come up to Alaska
later himself. ] arrived in Nome
Aug IL, 1905, and two days later
remembered and mailed the letter"
On cross-examination Moore said
lie did not inquire as to whether the
woman to whom the letter was ad.
dressed was Orchards wife or not
Orchard referred to her as that wo.
man" and said he wanted to be rid
of her.
Moore said he had talked with Or
chard but three or four times before
the letter incident took place.
MRS. MIKE FALLoN.
Following Moore on the stand came
Mrs. Mike Fallon, of Butte, Montana
The witness was formerly Mrs. Harr,
Waters, wife OF Henry Waters, gen.
orally known as KID Waters, a "gur
man who operated in the mining re.
gions Of Colorado. Asked what kid
Waters did, the witness replied:
"A little bit of everything. detectiv,
chiefly"
Waters died in 1905.
BY whom was he employed as Z
detective?"
by the Mine Owners association
IL a..
with D. s. Scott and Lyle Gregory"
Yes. sir
How many guns did the Kid usual
~ carry?"
Three. they were OF all descriptions,
DO you know Harry Orchard?"
Eyes. sir"
Did you ever see him at you
house,"
Yes, the hrst time in March. 1904
The witness was cross examined by
briefly. Her present husband, she said
if a miner and member OF the West
ern Federation OF Miners.
BARNES CoNTRADIcTs ORCHARD
Owen Barnes. sometimes known a,
'Owney,' was the next witness Barne
was implicated by Orchard in the man
ufacture OF certain bombs. Barnes los
both OF his feet while mining. He hal
been member OF the Western Fedora
ton OF Miners for many years, In 100
Barnes lived In a cabin near The inde
pendenca depot. Orchard only cam,
there once.
did you have any conversation win
him az 10 manufacture OF dynamit,
bombsY" asked Darrow.
mo. sir"
ibid YOU help or assist any way n
the manufacture of any bombs?'i
II did not"
did you ever make bomb"
Never"
did you ever commit or plan IL
commit any act OF violence with Harr,
Drchard?"
I'm that district2' inquired the wit.
ness.
Yes"
mo. SIR
did you ever enter into any agree
nent OF did YOU ever plan to commit
hny act Of violence anywherrp''
mo. sir"
Barnes said that the day of Inde
pendence depot explosion June @, 1904
he was attending the Democratic ma
iional convention. IN 81. Louis.