| Show VIR ON TO STANO TRIAL president of th western federation of miners released on 2500 bail and october jOc tober 1 is date set for pettibone a s tr al at bohe bone idaho charles 11 moyer president of the western federation ol 01 miners and defendant codefendant with il it ham ilam D ha Ila wood acquitted on sun day of the murder of former governor was ordered released on 25 ball on monday by judge wood who presided at the haywood hay wood trial no appl application leation for ball was made la in ak the case of george A pettibone the third ot of the alleged conspirators but a motion was made tor for a speedy trial and his case was ordered set cowit tor for tuesday october 1 counsel in timatea that they might apply for bond for pettibone later but it la is not believed that the state states s attorneys will consent it has been generally claimed that the state has more in criminating evidence against petti bone than any of the others while it has been generally conceded that the case against moyer Is the weakest of the three the defense in the hay wood case admitted that there were a number ot of things for mr pettibone to explain as to his association with harry orchard and the sending of 0 money to him but they said gald it would be time enough to deal with these matters when nhen pettibone himself was placed on trial moyer and pettibone were brought into court at 2 0 clock the latter s wife was present and broke down and cried when the ord r was made ie leasing moyer and holding her bus hus band it was said monday night that pettibone may be taken back to UP taix canyon county jail at caldwell until the time for his trial arrives tho the case and the prisoners were brought to boise six months ago on a change of venue from canion canyon to ada county bond for moyer was given glien in a unique way suggested by attorney peter breen of butte mont who has been associated with the defense the butte local of the petern federa tion of miners Is the richest in the organization and mr breen said car ries a deposit of from to constantly in the bank arrange ments were made by wire by mr air breen to hae haie the butte union make subject to draft by the first national bank of boise we were offered personal bond in several ral times the amount desired here in boise said mr breen but we preferred not to impose upon any ot of our friends to that extent when the butte union has such a large surplus and was vas anxious for the honor ot of chov showing ing its allegiance and confidence la in the president of the federation |
