The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-05

departure from Salt Lake a day on &C
cunt of the condition of John n. Muir
Thy. general counsel to the federation
Who was reported dying.
Committee of 100.
Instead a committee of 100 labor union
SITS. representing practically all the labO
organizations of the city. was selected t
Welcome Haywood in the name of tn
lnions and on next Thursday a genera
Meeting of labor unions will be held +
ormulate plans for a meeting in the fu
ure at which Mr.. Haywood will be givel
great reception, and at which he will b.
he principal speaker All this depends
However. upon whether or not Haywood
wants such a demonstration and he ha
lot as vet definitely indicated his willing
less to be so honored.
Scene at the Station.
Tonight several thousand persons gath
red outside the main entrance to unlOl
tation while within the gates leading in
O the yard platform were a hundred o
more persons, including newspaper men
and employees of the sta
ion. As the Denver & Rio Grande trail
earring the Haywood party rolled int
he depot at 10:45 o'clock. five minutes
ehind the schedule, those inside the gate
uietly walked toward the train and alon:
he side of the cars until the one occupied
" Haywood and his friends was reached
Haywood could plainly be seen through
he car windows, but no cheering was in
ulged in until after the news became
circulated that Murphy was in as goo'
ondition as could be hoped for and theI
he privileged few on the depot platform
egan to move reStlessly toward the step
f the car occupied by Haywood
Murphy Also Welcomed.
A number who personally knew Hay
wood entered the car and were cordial!
welcomed by him. He shook hands will
Ii newspaper men, many of whom he rec
gnized as old acquaintances. Across TIT
isle from the seat in which Haywood
vas sitting lay his invalid wife. lmme
lately next to Haywood in section witt
urtains drawn was Attorney Murphy, re
lining upon a bed SOftened by Pillows
IS the people began to move through thu
ar TO greet Haywood, Murphy drew bacl
he curtains of his berth and with care
worm expression gaZed intently at the III
lie group gathered in the aisle of the car
Don some one recognized Murphy anC
allied him by name. Immediately he wa!
he center of interest as well as Haywood
nd the cordiality with which the GROVE
ddressed him seemed to give Murphy
ew strength and life. He arose in hi
ed and shook hands with all around him
nd when it came time for him to leav,
ne ear he walked to the car steps Will
nlv the assistance of the arm of a friend
stretcher awaited him upon which h
vas carried to an ambulance and thel
aiken to his home.
Haywood Carried His Wife.
During the brief exchange of felicia
ions in the car Haywood was ever watch
uI of his invalid wife, who CONSTANT,
,ept her gaze upon him and smiled occa
iOnalIy in satisfaction for the glad wei
ONE her husband was receiving; Whel
III was ready to leave the car, HayWoo.
his wife in his arms and lei
he car followed by Acting Secretar,
[irwan of the federation. who met tn
Darty at Colorado Springs, and others
md as he dismOunted from the steps o
he car a number of those standing aroun'
emoved their hats and waved them In h!
Erection. accompanying the gesture o
Welcome with ringing cheer. MIS-, hay
wood was placed in an invalid chair an
hen all started toward the gates leadlni
MT of the station. Two women carrying
hammer bearing on one side the inscrip
ion. Fellow Worker, Welcome Home
injury to One Is Injury to All, and o.
he reverse side a picture of Haywoo'
hove an emblem of the Industrial w ork
RS of the World, preceded the party
lumber of men wearing the red badge o
he Socialists followed Immediately after
ward.
Rush of Thousands.
As Haywood, wheeling his invalid wife
lppeared under the glare of the electrl
light directly opposite the main gate tn
.rowd caught sight of him and burst int
,heers.
rush for the gates was made an.
people in their eagerneSS to get lool
It the principal in the famous Bols
rial hacked into a small space just out
Tide the gate and the police were com
,eIled to use force to make them Stel
Jack so that the gate could be opened
space less than three feet wide coul'
,e opened through the crowd-barell
arge enough to allow the chair in which
Hrs. Haywood was riding to pass A
HAYWOOD walked up this file hundred
# hands were outstretched toward him
nut his solicitude for his wife cause'
i'm TO resist the evident desire to graSl
he many hands extended to him.
Haywood Joins in Cheering.
The continued cheering that greete'
i'm kept his face wreathed in smiles, ant
when he finally reached his carriage ant
aw his wife safely seated inside, hay
wood abandoned himself to the spirit o
he occasion, and, standing upon the rea
eat of the open carriage, repeated!
houted cheer after cheer as ne WaVet
lis hat The crowd of several Thousand
eopIe Joined with him and for seYera
minutes the roar of cheers continued HaI
hundred enthusiasts started TO unhltci
long rope so that the crowd could dral
he conveyance up the street to hay
rood's hotel Haywood requested tina
hev forego this expression of regard anf
heV desisted 1t was several minute:
efore the streets could be cleared and
yhen an opening was broken through th'
rowd the horses pulling Haywood's car
iage started up Seventeenth street a
brisk trot.
All the time Haywood, with one arm
round his wife, waved his hat to the
rowd The party arrived at the Albany
otel some minutes before the crowc
each there and Haywood had had time
, make his wife comfortable III the no
FL before the people began TO gather.
Short Talk Made.
Responding to demands for a speech
HAYWOOD said that he would tell them
bout it later" and asked to be allowed
! retire for the night During this brief
AK HAYWOOD referred to what he said
as the prediction that mine owners said
nat he would come back to Colorado
/ a pine box.
81 am very much alive, you see" he
aid. and continued:
This great reception is the happiest
loment of my life. My cup of happiness
-ould be complete if Meyer and Petit
one were by my side. One thing l am
1nvinced of and which the last eigh-
zen months has definitely taught me. is
lal the unions stand together; you can