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Show PLOTTED TO HDHP THE CIO OF FORMER FARTHER Orchard Planned te Add Kidnaping to HI Many Crimea, and Attempt! At-tempt! to Involve Prominent Colorado Man. Doles, Ida The defenae on Wed-needay Wed-needay carried the oroea eaamlnatloo ot Harry Orchnnl down to the actual crime charged agalnat William D llnywood tne murder of Kranlf Steunenberg and aa ll progreaeed aaaalled the teatlmony nnd the theory of the atale reeling upon It and varloua point The Steunenberg crime wna reached at midday and eounael for the defenae directed their effort to nn attempt to cloud the earlier purpoae and movement ot Orehnrd with uncertainty mid In-deniillenoa In-deniillenoa Then they emphaalccd the abandonment of nil effort to kill after Orchard had flrat trniked Steunenberg Steun-enberg to n hotel Itl Holm nnd with n shell ton key had gained entrance to the very room In which tho governor wna living Here they dela)ed for n moment lo prove that Orchard twice wrotn nnd once telephoned to Hill Kaaterly C Sllvt r (Ity to urge him lo come nnd Join In the crltno and tho direct cnmpllmtlon waa that Orchard Or-chard wa endeavoring to Inveigle (mother federation man Into the crime, wlih h would bring dlacredlt nnd dlahnnor to the orgatiltAtlou Then the Sleitnenherg crltno wna temporarily tliruat Into the background back-ground nnd the wltnen wna curried oxr hh long, duelling Journey Into north Idaho and hi crime there, Including In-cluding Ihe dark plot to kidnap nnd hold for rmiBom the Pnulaon children were forcefully emphaaUed Orchard wore that Date Coatrw, former lieu tenant governor of Colorado, nnd then n ptihllahrr In Wallace, Idaho, flrat (iiggetml the kidnaping to Pettlboue mid hliiiBolf nt Denver Paulfon. once n lamr miner, h iwiile n rortune In Ihe Hercule rn'i In which Orehnrd held an Intui when the properly waa valuelea nnd It waa believed (bat If hi children were alolin he would come through with 1 60.000 or Itwinon In rnnaotn Orchard Or-chard aald thai when ho went to north Idaho be got Jack Slmpklna to come III nn the plot nnd together they went to Coate to renew Iho achemc. Coatee, who wa lu court, wa nuked to aland up for Identification and, faring him, Orrhnrd ald ho wa the man Then the ilifeiiup ahawed tho wit lie In thn rtntnlaaloii of n aerie of mean crime nnd reduced to poverty in which ho bad to reeort to n pawn chop borrowing nnd theft to live for n long period Flrt ho pawned aomo Jewelry nnd gun Thla brought $26 ur 130 Then with a man named Cun nlngham whom ho nnlil Vincent St John had recommended to him na ro and tried, ho dlariiaard n project to glio Cunningham thn old Pcabndy liomh which ho llll had In hli trunk fur mo by Cunningham on some non union men nt tho Tiger mid Ponrmnn mine Then he ncceptod tho linapttallty of Pauleon' home at tho ory time bo waa plotting to ideal tho Paulaon rbll dren After that, with Jack Slmpklna, he broke Into the Oregon llnllway & Navigation com pan) 'k depot They were ntter n trunk full of Jewelry anionic but Inatoad got u trunk full of hoe amnple Next ho tapped a raah reglater nt llitrko for (30 or $10 It waa a long (ra nf crime and poverty pov-erty and haul luck and, aummlng It up Ihe defeuao wanted to know why, If he wa In Idaho on a mlaalnn of murder for Haywood. Moytr and Pel tlmone and with unlimited credit from them ho Mid not Bend to them for money luatead ot borrowing nnd Btenllng Orrhnrd replied that he lid cnd n letter to Mn)cr nt Iluttn nnd got $100, but bo did not nend for more becnuao ho waa temporarily off tho Sleunenherg murder mid nway from where Steunenberg lived nnd ho did not want to tnd for moro money until ho could thuvv that ha wai bark at work, |