Show ORCHARD FACES GRAND JURY Alleged Assassin of Former Govern Governor I or Tells Story to Grand Inquisitors SECRECY THE WATCHWORD NOW SAID PRISONER PLOTTED LIFE OF MINE MANAGER J I Boise m r J 1 March lHarry iHa Orchard ard arci the man who it Is alleg alleged d fired the bomb that killed former Governor Frank is tonIght occupying occupying room room No 19 at the Saratoga ho hotel hot t tel in quarters in which t lc he spent mu much h of hIs time from Dec I 6 5 to Jan 1 when he was arrested for forthe forthe the murder committed on the evening of Dec 30 He Be was taken to Cad Cald Cadwell wen well today to testify before the grand ju jury His examination was not corn com completed and it was decided to keep him there The jail was felt relt to be an tin Im place for him and he was taken to the hotel where by chance he was assigned to tre same room Three officers guard him The removal of Orchard from this cit City to Caldwell Caidwell was done very ery quietly There had been no announcement of the intention n of the authorities to take him down and was known he appeared at the train under heavY guard nard The people of Caldwell CaIdwell did not know he was coming and there were ere none to meet the train out of i curiosity Great Secrecy The greatest secrecy is maintained about the proceedings of the grand jury Nobody to approach near the han hall where the jury sits and the prosecution has in guarding every particle of Its information tion Those who appeared before the grand jury at the morning session were De Dc Detective Andy Johnson of Boise who as one of the first on the scene after the murder State Chemist Macy who has analyzed various substances found lu In room George M iL Froh Frohman Frohman man former r town marshal of Cald Caldwell Caldwell well and James the de The latter was accompanied to by Detective Thiele who carried a brown bag from which he rever released his hold What any of these witnesses told the jury is merely conJecture Orchard rd who was pale but firm was Into the room room after lunch and was the jury until late in the l His testimony was not concluded and It was necessary to keep him there to it in the morning The in is conducted entirely by members of the JUry themselves the county attorney only entering the room when requested to advise the j jury It is not e expected that indict indictments indictments ments will wIIl be returned for days Detective emphatically dEnies th story related by Detective Swain that Orchard was or ever had been a of an any Masonic lOdge In Detroit Mich Orchard was at one time a Mason lIason in good standing saId McFarland hut his membership In that order may not in any way be construed as a re rc I order I upon the When urd ard jo joined ned the Masons he was a good respectable citizen and I have the data to prove the statement Habeas Corpus Case Delayed Boise Ida March E L Whitney of the state penitentiary to today today day filed his returns to the writs of habeas corpus sued out in the cases of Charles H Moyer William D Hay Haywood Haywood wood and George Pettibone charged with the murder of Governor Frank 4 at setting forth in detail the grounds upon which he l 1 confining the prisoners at the penitentiary The warden was represented in the by the gen genera era County Attorney Van Duyn Ic James H Hawley senior for the prosecution and W A Stone also retained by the prosecution Mr lIr Hawley was the only attorney in court courton on behalf of the state while Attorneys Fred Miller and John F Nugen ap appeared appeared for the petitioners The Proceedings were the same on I Ithe the three cases The returns were made in open court a full bench being I Present and it was agreed by the attorneys i ineys that the answers to the returns should not be filed later than March 8 and that the arguments in the issues presented should be heard by the court courton I on March 9 It is expected that Attorney E EI E ERichardson Richardson of Denver senior attorney for the defense In the assassination J cases will be present at that time and 4 present the principal argument on behalf of the accused men In his return Warden Whitney sets up that he Is holding the prIsoners for forthe forthe the sheriff of county an order I having been entered by the probate court of Canyon Canon county that the jail at Caidwell was an unfit place In which I to hold them being without proper 1 accommodations The holding of them in the Penitentiary is also claimed to tobe toI I be with the assent of the accused and their attorneys Planned to Kill Many San Francisco March LIt developed here tonight that a San Francisco mys mystery mystery tery of two years ago has been touched upon in the confession made by Harry Orchard now DOW Imprisoned at Boise Idaho on the charge ot of havIng mur murdered murdered dered former Governor Frank I enberg According to Orchards con confession as rec received here the Inner of the Western Federation of Miners planned the assassination ot of every prominent man connected with the employers side In the famous Coeur d mining strike and that one of the attempts to commit murder took Place in this city On Nov ov 17 1904 1 Frederick rederick W Bradl Bradley ey 4 ent nt of the Bunker Hill and mine wa isa living In j this city In a flat lIat flatt t C Continued on Page 2 ORCHARD FACES A GRAND JURY Continued from Page 1 at 1100 Washington street He had just returned from a five fie months trip of inspection and on the date n named med had been home only two da days s On the morning of the at 74 Bradley opened bin hie front dour doer to step Into the t to go o to his office As Asne Aslie ne lie was o opening the door ho he ignited a match to light lL a cigar Instantly a terrific explosion followed Bradley Bradle was hUrled into the street badly badty burned arid wid bruised He was o severe severely severely ly hurt that for tor a time lime It was feared he die A gas grate had been leak leakIng leaking Ing In ii the flat fiat and the only plausible theOry Ild advanced nt at time the time timo was that the explosion wan due to the or of gas being Ignited by the lighted match Orchard however In his confession says that Bradley was the victim of a bomb outrage He declares that Brad le Icy was marked to LO die on account of the firm attitude lie he had maintained against the miners during the strike Ho was watched and followed to this city The Tho members ot of the Inner circle Ircle from a 0 hiding place across the street from his home borne noted hIs movements He saw when the maid opened the door to take In the morning paper and observed that at sharp Bradley came out On the morn mornIng morning Ing In question a short time after aCter the maid appeared onO one of oC the watchers ran across the street and placed a bomb bombIn In the doorway so 00 arranged that when the door was opened the Infernal machine would explode The men thought Bradley was killed Orchard Says and so re reported to headquarters Bradley Is now In Nevada His wire wife tonight admitted that she had received a telegram stating that Orchard had made a as outlined above Orchard assorts asserts that he was not in San Sani Francisco i at the time Ume or of the explosion |