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Show .ENTER A PLEJ OF IT GUILTY Men Charged With Murder of Steunenberg Arraigned . at Caldwell. Date of Trial Fixed for May 15, and Prisoners Removed to Separate Jail United States District Court Quashes Writ of Habeas Corpus. Boise, Ida. Charles H. Moyer, William Wil-liam D. Haywood nnd Goo.rgo A. Pet-tlbone, Pet-tlbone, charged with the murder of former Governor Frank Steunenberg, pleaded not guilty when arraigned be-foro be-foro District Judgo Frank Smith nt. Caldwell, on Tue'sdny. Th'o cases were continued over tho term nnd tho date of their trial was indefinitely fixed at about May 15. When tho cases wero called, Judge Smith overruled tho demurrer to tho Indictments and denied the application to admit tho prisoners to ball. Judgo Smith stntcd thnt la lioldlng tho Indictment In-dictment to bo good ho hnd, followed tho rulings ot the .California supremo court. The constitutions nnd criminal crim-inal statutes of California and Idaho aro practically tho same. After tho thrco prisoners 'had been nrralgncd another application to admit them to ball was mndo and was promptly denied. Judgo Smith then announced thnt tho Canyon county Jail was nu unlit nnd unsafe placo for tlm detention of theso prlsouors. Ho Issued an order for tho, removal of Moyer to tho county jail at Bolso, nnd It wns stated that ho will send Hnywood to tho county" Jail at' Wolsor. Pottlbono will remain In tho Jail nt Cnldwoll. |