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Show MINERS' OFFICIALS TO FIGHT HARD FOR CHANGE OF VENUE CALDWELL. Ida.. March 12. The case against Moyer, Heywood and Pettlbone, officials of the Western Federation of Miners, Mi-ners, charged with complicity In the as-, sassinatlon of former Gov. Steunenberg. came up today on motion to dismiss the case. Judge Wood of Boise has been called to preside In the case. Falling to have the case dismissed, counsel for them planned to make a motion mo-tion for change of venue. One hundred and fifty affidavits were filed before noon, alleging prejudice on the part of the peo-of peo-of Canyon county. The defense haa 600 similar affidavits to file if It becomes necessary. nec-essary. The State will ipake a vigorous . fight to prevent a change of venue. |