The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1907-02-16

Denver. Col, Feb. 16.-To-morrow
will be the anniversary of the kid
mapping" of Charles H. Meyer, presi-
dent: William ID. Haywood, secretary
AID George A. Pettibone, former ex-
ecutive board members of the Yves
tern Federation of Miners, who are
being held in Idaho to answer to the
charge Of numbering Ex-Governor Steu
nenburg of that state. The occasion
has been designated at Red Sunday"
by the members of the Federation
and will be observed with great dem
o~lstrations al Curay and of
the towns in the San Juan District
and at Louisville in the northern part
of Colorado. ]. Edward Morgan will
be the principal speaker at the latter
place and it is expected that thous-
ands of miners will take part in the
demonstration. James Kirwal, acting
secretary of the Western Federation
of Miners, will also deliver an address
The Federation already has over S1OO-
900 on deposit in Denver for h de-
tense of its leaders, and it is expect
ed that the amount will be doubled
by next month. when the S will
probably come to trial at Caldwell,
Idaho.
Pittsburg, Kan, Feb. 16.-Eugene
v. Debbs, former Socialist candidate
for president of the United States will
be the principal speaker at the great
Moyer-Haywood demonstration to be
held here tomorrow. More than TO-
900 miners and laboring men of his
city and vicinity are expected to
take part in the meeting. A monster
parade will march through the streets
after which addresses will be deliver
ed II English. Italian, French 9th
er languages.
Portland, Ore, Feb. 16.-Nembers
of the labor unions of Oregon will
inaugurate what is to be known as the
Moyer-Haywood league at a meeting
here tomorrow. the object being to
protest against what is termed the
persecution" of Meyer and Haywood
and P~ettibone, who are charged with
the murder of Ex-Governor Steu1en-
burg of Idaho. A great demonstration
will be made and funds will be raised
for the defense of the men.
Chicago, Ill, Feb. 16.-Joan M. O..
Neill, editor of the Miners Magazine
of Denver, the official organ OF the
Western Federation of Miners, will
deliver an address at a mass meeting
of the members of Chicago rade IN
ions to be held here to pro-
test against the arrest of the presi-
dent and secretary of that organiza-
ton. who are being held in Idaho to
answer to a murder charge.
New York. Feb. 16.-Many leading
labor leaders of this city will speak
at a demonstration to be held here
tomorrow for the purpose of raising
funds for the defense of Meyer, Hay
wood and Pettibone, the leaders of the
western Federation of Miners VINO
have been held in an Idaho Jail for a
year on a murder charge.
Boise, Id, Feb. 16.-Meetings of
and laboring men will be held
in various parts of Idaho tomorrow
for the purpose of collecting funds to
aid in the defense of Meyer, Haywood
Pettibone, the labor leaders who
are being held in the Ada county jail
to answer to a charge of. numbering
~Steunenburg at Caldwell.
The trial has been set for March {.
was killed by a bomb
at his home at Caldwell on Deem
80. 1905. Harry Orchard, a pro-
assassin. confessed his guilt
and declared that he was i~nstigated
to commit the crime by Meyer, Hay