Show HAYWOOD TRIAl IS NOW APPROACHING A CliMAX I I Witnesses Called by the State i ii Rebuttal Con Contradict Contradict Evidence Introduced by bi Defense Dr McGee Charged With Perjury and Warrant of Member of Murderous Mob Ida July fol followed followed lowed sensation quickly In the Ha HaWood Hay HayL L Wood trIal today when the state corn com Its lt rebuttal evidence Ono One wit witness ness Bean on the tho stand confessed to participation pation in a labor riot resulting on the death ot of two men the record of con conI I of murder in the second degree degreef f a witness for the defense was intro introduced Introduced and the proof ot of another hay hav having haying ing been sent to the insane asylum upon the information of his liI neighbors was offered its admissibility was argued and tho decision of the court will be landed handed down on Monday morning FInally shortly after atter court adjourned for the day information was sworn to toL L and a warrant for perjury Issued in a magistrates court against Dr L I L McGee a physician of Wallace Ida Idaa who was one ot of the witnesses for the tho theL h a L defense in the discrediting of at Orchard Sheriff J W Bailey Balley of Shoshone coun county ty swore to the information The war warrant warrant rant was placed in the hands of Sheriff Sherif of Ada county who at once lete graphed the authorIties at McGees i home to make mako the tho arrest arrestA A crowded court room bored by legal commonplace sprang to strained attention at the close of the session of the Haywood trIal today when William Dewey a witness I in n rebuttal for the tho state confessed to armed particIpation in the de destruction of the tha Bunker Hill and Sul Sullivan Sullivan livan concentrator at Wardner on April 1899 when two men were killed and anda a mob ot of a thousand men partIcipated I in the rIot Direct Conflict in TestimonY L Harry Orchard commenced his series vt tf great crimes at Wardner He con confessed lessed to lighting one of the fuses that started the explosion a and d ho he swore I that William F Davis Known among IF Ils fellows as Big em Davis led the Witnesses es for the defense have 1 J worn that Orchard was not at Ward pee pes on April Avril 29 DavIs Dais himself has worn sworn to having been elsewhere and positivelY denied an any connection with the crime crimo for complicity in whIch Paul Corcoran was tried and convicted and some ten or a dozen men including L Davis himself were indicted by the grand jury Davis on the stand ad admitted that he went into hiding Imme lately after the rioting Lr Dewey swore today that not only did Big Bill accompany the mob to Wardner but that he served sered out guns gune rifles and ammunition to the union men gathered In the union hall hail at Burke be before before F fore they went to Wardner and was wasIll wase Ill e ot of the leaders ot of the column that advanced on the concentrator before the work of destruction commenced ed After Eight Years Eight years have now elapsed since that day of rioting the consequences of at which was the calling out ot of the United States troops at the of Governor the establish establishment establishment ment of at the military bull pen and the foundation was laid according to the prosecution In the present trial for forthe the thO on the part of the Western Federation of Miners against berg resulting In his assassination by Orchard in 1905 Prom From that time no eye witness except Orchard has been found to tell the stOry or incriminate himself until this afternoon when Dewey now a resident ot of Goldfield Cob Colo made his confession With eyes downcast and fingers ner nervously nervously picking at the braiding around the rim of a gray sombrero Dewey told It all Repeat Repeatedly he be was requested to raIse his voice and with a quIck glance at counsel ho complied compiled only to o sink back into almost Inaudible tone Under the provocation of at sneering by E F Richard but throughout the recital he gave gae evidence of a certain remorse Under the he told wh why he had come to Boise to confess at this time after eight years of silence He had been a miner r in Colorado for seven years he said and had even risen sufficiently In the regard of the theother theother other men to be elected town marshal of Goldfield What promise ot of immunity from punishment was given you before you decided to make this conte ion of at crime What reward will you receive What induced you to make this statement now after all these years ears were some of Richardsons questions None was vas the laconIc reply to the first two questions but to the last one witness answered I read Orchards confession You saw how well he ha was treated here and decided to get a little ot of it sneered Richardson It was nothing of that kind re responded responded Dewey quietly I thought I ought to help along with the doing ot of justice Punched Up by Hawley Dewey left lett the stand a few minutes before the regular hour ot of adjourn adjournment adjournment ment He Is a tall man with deep set eyes and a great Roman nose dogged and determined In man Continued on Page 2 HAYWOOD TRIAl IS NOW NO I APPROACHING A CliMAX Continued from Page 1 ner but with a ene of humor that came out ocCasIonally while whilo h was on the stand Mr Hawley who Is con conducting conducting ducting the rebuttal examInation blunt and straightforward himself does not spare one ot of hIs own witnesses any mor than those of th tb other side When Dewey dropped his hs voice at one period of the examination b by the prose he was chewIng a Quill tooth toothpick toothpick pick and leaning back In his chair Hawley broke In and shouted Speak up Mr Dewey take that toothpick out of your mouth and sit up All AIl right said Dewey straighten straightenIng Ing himself In the chair but I would like to have a drink of water It was given to him by one of Hay woods counsel Dr I L McGee Mc e against whom n a nw w warrant for br perjury was this afternoon Js Is a wealthy resIdent of Wallace WaIlace At one time he conducted a hospital there In his testimony for the defense h hb swore that Orchard was In Wallace Vallace In August and July of 1901 1004 It was at this time that the state claims and Orchard himself sa says s he ha was In Denver planning the Bradley murder Ono One of the witnesses today swore that Orchard was at hIs hotel In Denver In July or August 1904 1901 McGee was also ot of the witnesses who swore that Orchard was at Mullan on the day of the explosion at the Bill and SullIvan concentrator Ten Witnesses Examined Ten witnesses in rebuttal were ex examined examined today Most ot of them were called t J disprove statements as to Orchards movements in north Idaho and as to the disposal of his Interests In the Hercules mine One of the most Interesting of the witnesses was Au August August gust Paulsen who was wa at one time a poor miner In the Coeur d and a partner of Orchard In the Hercules mine He retained his Interest In the Hercules for five years until the mine became one of the best properties In Inthe Inthe the country and Is now wealthy Orchard Orchard ard swore that he planned to kidnap children and extort a ransom of The coup did not come oft off Paulsen was called at this time to show that Orchard disposed ot of his In Interest Interest terest In the mine some time before he left the state Paulsen will be recalled later Counsel fr the state expect to finish the rebuttal by Tuesday evening or Wednesday at the latest |