Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-20
1t Looks as Though it Would Have
To be Issued in the Hay
wood Case.
TEN PEREMPToRIES REMAIN.
If Last VeniTeman Reached This
Afternoon will be Necessary
For Court to Adjourn.
Prospective Jurymcn Seem to be
Strongly opinionntod and Many
We're Excused for Bias.

Boise, Idaho, May Gothic number
of talesmen available to fill the con-
stanuy occurring vacancies In the jury
that is being formed to try William d.
Haywood for the alleged murder Of
Frank Steuneuberg, continues TO
shrink and it now seems certain that
another special vanire az 80 on 100
taiesmeu must be issued early thls
week. Some Of the counsel were OF
the opinion this morning that the last
of the special veniremen would be
reached this afternoon and that 1t
would be necessary for the court to
take an adjournment to give time FOR
the summoning Of the new special
venire.
There vas a scant attendance of
spectators when the Trial WAS resumed
this morning. ana the court took up
the work Of filling the vacancy created
on Saturday by the ninth peremptory
challenge. The Haywood family was
absent y number OF witnesses, In
Guiding Bulkley Wells Of Colorado.
We're in the courtroom. The prisoner
sat close To bis counsel and frequently
consulted with them as TO the talesmen
under examination.
When today's court session opened,
Clarence :. barrow for tho defense,
continued the examination of T. G. De
tlerCqi rancher, who was called into
seat No. in the jury-boX just before
coudt adjourned last Saturday. After
long examination DeClerCq declared
that his mind was pretty well made
up He was excused.
Nearly half an hour was consumed in
the examination Of the next talesman,
came To Idaho from Kansas. He fin
ally asserted that the opinion which at
first he had stated was not a fixed one,
would require strong evidence to re-
move. lie said he had read the social
istiC papers which had been put in his
mail-bON for several months past. Be
cause of his opinion Masters was chal-
leuged by both sides and stepped down.
Frank Marcellus, a ranCher, original
~ from Illinois, was excused by con-
sent after he stated that he had some
prejudice against clrcumstantlal evil
dence and had expressed an unquali-
fled opinion.
Geroge Powell. also a rancher, and
native of Kansas, finally proved ac-
ceptabie to both sides and took up his
place as juror No 5. MI, Powell said
he had neither opinion nor prejudioe
in the matter, He is about go years
of age, with grizzled beard.
l ne utltlASt Nlltli Moo ieAAti hItll "
exercise its fifth peremptory challenge.
1t was directed against Joseph Chinn.
Mt No. s. Chinn Is a hackdriyer and
a Democrat.
George Fletcher president OF a local
bank, was the f-st talesman called 10
replace Chinn. He said he had very
strong opinion and was quickly eN-
Cused.
Ten peremptory challenges have now
been used and % talesmen remain TO be
examined.
Frank Cess. farmer and stock-raise-.
declared an opinion as strong as the
preceding talesman and was also az
lowed to go. w. J. Thrailkill, teie-
phone menager, had conscientious scrL-
pies against capital punishment, and
Sumner Dee, a merchant, had eA-
pressed too strong an opinion.
The next man up for examination
was Forrest See, rancher and stock
grower. His opinion was flxed. hs
stepped aside.
Crawford Moore, another hanker,Tas
quickly challenged for bias.
Lee Scrivener. farmer. was called
into the box as the luncheon adjourn
ment until p. m. was ordered.