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Show miners must stand til I Habeas Corpus Motion Denied Men Accused of Murder of Steunenberg. Moyer, Haywood and Pettlbone Will Be Removed from the Penitentiary to the Canyon County Jail, Where They Will Await Their Trial. Dolse, Ida. Tho motion of tho prosecution In tho habeas corpus proceedings pro-ceedings In tho Stcunonbcrg murder (case' to" Htrlko from tho nnswer of tho Western Federation of Miners leaders all refcrenco to tho nrrest of Messrs. Moyer, Haywood and Pettlbono In Denver arid .tholr subsequent romovnl to Idaho, and nil portions referring to tho nllcged conspiracy on tho part of Governors McDonald and Gooding and others' connected with tho prosecution prose-cution was sustained by tho supremo court on Monday. This means thnt Moyer, Haywood and Pettlbono nnd tho others Indicted for tho murder of ex-Governor Stcunonbcrg nt Cnldwoll, must stand trial fpr tho crime. Counsel for tho prisoners, who nro members of the Western Federation of Minora, gnvo notlco of nn nppcnl to tho supremo court of tho United States. Tho application of Vincent St. John for a writ of'hnbcas corpus was' taken 'unddr advisement by. tho cour,!,. Later In tho nftcrnoon the supremo court; denied, thq implication for n writ of habeas corpus In tho case ofi Moyer, Haywood and Pettlbono and, romnnded tho prisoners to Iho cub-' tody ot tho sheriff of Canyon county. At tho request of tho prisoners, tho plnco of their confinement' will lib changed from tho ntnto penitentiary to tho county jnll of Canyon county, at Caldwell. In the decision rendered on, tho mo-, tlon -ot tho prosecution to strike out, all 'tho references to tho arrest and extradlctlon of tho prisoners, tho court held thnt tho question ot tho mannor of their removal from Colorado Colo-rado was not within tho jurisdiction of tho Idaho courts, nftcr tho prison-; ers had nrrlved within tho conflnos oft the stntc. . |