| Show PURPOSE 01 D emsa IS TO SHOW COUNTER As the long and cross ex am nation of orchard proceeds th s becomes more clearly Apo apparent arent boise idaho into the further cross examination of harry orchard monday counsel for william D haywood have repeatedly thrown the suggestion of a great coun coull brenn conspiracy formulated and carried out by the enemies of the western federation of miners and andl liml a determination to construct thir thair main line of defense on that field fiell they carried orchard by slow steps and through the minutest details from the dynamiting of the In depend ence station down to the atten it 11 on the life of fred bradley and his fain fam il 11 and in addition to a series of par nicular attacks on the ity t f the witness and the general pr b ability of his stories and preparing the way for their own testimony la in rebuttal they sought to show that or chard has a mania for boastin bo boasting astir of the commission of crimes non exist ent except in his own mind an ani I 1 tl at he is testifying under the control and suggestion of detective I 1 they began on monday by mal in n it clear that as far as orchard I 1 ne r of his own knowledge haywood moyer and pettibone had nothing to do with the inspiration planning and execution of the vindicator sion and that haywood and moyer had nothing to do with the planning of the murder of detective gregory passing then to the dynamiting oi 01 the independence station the first crime with which the testimony oi 01 orchard directly connects haywood moyer and pettibone they endear ored to show that orchard in spring ing the mine had purposely sought sough tt t spare the on coming train alq an th t nonunion men who were expected tc entrain and that the whole plot wa engineered by agents of tae min O 0 owners and railway managers kllc w wanted anted a comparatively harmless harm lesi outrage to ire the union minera miners who were on strike leaving the independence statler crime which was vas followed by the flight of orchard into wyoming anc ano then by his ills unexpected return to den ver counsel for the defense sought to discredit the story that directed orchard to I 1 III andy may berry by that haywood od ano mayberry are old and intimate friends friend getting down to the bradley crime they demoted themselves largely to the revolting velling le story of orchards at letempt emp to 0 poison the entire bradley behold including the infant child w which ch he bad had seen in a baby ca car r nage and mrs crow the cook wi with tb whom he had made friends and whom he had escorted to a theatre into stronger relief than had the direct examination they threw the utter de of the witness and gave the watching crowd the one deep noted thrill of an other otherwise vise wearying day orchard sabie that while in san francisco he repeatedly received money from pettibone who used the name of pat bone in transmitting it and in making this clearer the de tense gave evidence of a plan to show that this money was sent under Petti pettibone bones s name thinly disguised by persons i blotting against the leaders of the western federation of miners orchard denied that mine owners or railway men had any part in the independence station outrage denied that he ha hal I 1 a mania for confessing uncommitted crimes and denied that he Is i ader the antl bence ot of mccar land he showed some spirit in an many of attorney richard sons son s questions but he firmly held to all of ir s first stories and was calm and certain throughout tie long try ing examination two more crimes were brought home to orchard on monday he confessed tl at he burned a cheese factory in ontario to get insurance and he confessed that he began his life of crime by selling cheese at short weight |
