Show IN THE SECOND DEGREE John Long Convicted of Murder at Boise Ore Stealing Special to The Herald Boise Ida May 28ohn Long has been convicted at Silver City of murder mur-der In the second degree for killing Thomas Fennel near Oreana April 26 1896 Two previous trials resulted In bung Juries Thomas Dillon and W E Sanders have been convicted of ore stealing from the Trade Dollar and Black Jack mines The property stolen was very high grade concentrates There was an extensive conspiracy for robbing the companies and the matter has attracted mining tracted men a great deal of Interest among I J Clark a former convict was In the conspiracy and testified against his fellow thieves He implicated himself him-self on the witness stand and Judge Stewart directed that he b arrested and prosecuted The concentrates were smuggled to Baker City and shipped in trunks to San Francisco |