The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-25

right hand wiher if this not prosecuted" ~ 81
During trial had stretched out on my cot in EYSN
the jail one night taken with severe
cramps developed into commissions The
jail before the doctor arrived was intense
pain had recovered sufficiently go into court "
the trial delayed for a day. - 81,
by the history of my life my connection with
had happened anything do down to that hour
in his did not have things all his own way
asked about the resolution that had written in Silver CITY, he
'You felt very bitter against steunenberg"
answered 81 felt toward him much as did toward you
responsible for martial law and the bupen IN
the Occur d'Alenes" ...a n.+ what ;. meant
During the sinking and shining
through which facing said to the judge
your please you kindly the shutters closed that
window? The shining face and cannot see the senator's
eyes, =,
intention to dsconcert the SENATOR but was told
that he said he had never heard Of man on a a iGr
doubled like ack-knife"
One day when the stand being the judge
would probably night The senator
that he felt he had already done two days work
examined and about Stewards testimony
that had said Governor Sunenberg should be externated said
that the best remembrance had said he should be
ALMOST hundred witnesses the trial;
ehseven of them testified behalf few of them did not
take the stand These people not ubponaed most of them
the
the Western Federation killed he attempted
moving at Denver his to the trial Alva
SWAIN Chieftai mentioned
before Boise twice before the opportunity for him to
testify fly, -. ..... -. ~,
He spoke long and forcibly.
charged with killing Governor steunenberg
whom had killed in place where had
had been killed by man whom had
eight
time 1t seemed impossible that Bora could conviction;
and all his speech he did not ask that be hanged
He followed by Richardson who spoke for hours The
concluding address to the jury behalf by Clarence
Darrow who not only great lawyer but keen psychologist
WHEN barrow jury big
shoudered dressed souchy suit wisp of hair down
his forehead his glasses in his the
He began by tracing the history of the Miners
from the Jail that had been home for the eighteen months
wne he had been conceived He pictured the isolated
assemblies of the Knights of Labor and the
dAenes strike of 1892
an He told about the calling Of the federal soldiers into
Of bullpens, special prosecutions and mprsonments
He went detail the strikes that the WIN had
Colorado showing ghhour
the organization had fought passed the unions compelled
law the people of district where prevailed and of the
suffering and that it entaed all who lived under such
He testimony
testimony again illegal arrest
naping the special military guard
this murder
"To kill him. gentlemen! want to speak to you plainly Mr. Hay
wood Other have died before him.
Other have been martyrs holy the world began
upward onward forgotten
hness struggled for humanity worked for the and the weak
they sacrificed They have been sacrificed the prison.
the caffod the flame They have their dah and he
his twelve he must But gentlemen
people hate you you
out the feelings and the hopes and the aspirations by tying
Haywood but because he class don't be blind be
foolish believe srangle the
when tie around his neck Don't be blind your
believe that make three graves
kill to say to YOU gentlemen
Bill Haywood can't die unless kill him. You tie the
You twelve men Of Idaho burden will IT, the
die and want to that million will
labor at the where Haywood lays
prisons caffods fire. in spite
of willing hands will carry to victory in the
"The legislature 1902 asked
Constitution commanded them and what did it do? Mr. Gug
Mr. Moffatt the Mine the
men of those invaded the chamber of the
and sad No. must eighhour the Consti
tuition requires it, but here gold which than the
Constitution The legislature discussed the Haywood
there's the labor
have always pleaded for the the weak the