Show THE conspiracy CASE judge rhodes tells a humorous talo tale of woo woe the case of conspiracy brought by judge L II 11 rhodes against members of the tire typographical r union of this city abbical tyr was ca called ed for or hearing before judge judg e miner aliner I 1 last evening mr fr allison was absent but mr kimball kimbill represented the tile prosecution and arid murphy and arid maginnis Ma ginnie tire defense judge maginnis moved to quash I 1 owing to defects in the tile complaint bu but the motion wag was overruled and the tile case was proceeded with L II 11 rhodes testified to having published the tire post lie ile was acquainted with the defendants had known some of them since the 3rd ard of may alay he lie became acquainted with mr picker who tried to run the business before it started I 1 tried to keep two of the dc defendants ten fend danta ants out of 0 theoflice the office ollice two others had sonic trouble with the foreman an and they were discharged two of the printers quit july at all 9 p in being called out by a gentleman from froni salt lake some of them then engaged in setting type on oil THE tim STANDARD it c couple or of others claim they are arc running the tile journal when they quit they stated that the would have a fight to a finish and break my iny paper or quit those people claimed to belong to union but whether they havo have any connection with any ail other organization on earth or not I 1 dont know lie ile then their began a tale from two weeks before lie started the paper until the present time andhor picker the tile top sawyer or whatever they call tall it came down and arid told me how the work had to bo be done lie ile showed his ignorance of typographical work adding every time lie used a typo typographical phrase as they call it i and ind charging cliar ging th that it at th their air chapel meetings as t they hey call it til THE F S gang ang was in in the majority and they eaid the foremans waged had to bo be raised expenses lie said ran up io over a week biow they did I 1 run ruu up v ill eo so god GW knows I 1 dont I 1 finally di I 1 ly d dispensed sed with tile foreman I 1 or ni and put on sir r wallis Vallis who was reporting for 25 a weeland who would act as foreman without extra charge final finally five of the defendants came down and declared that it was a fight to a finish ho tile then filed about a dozen of the journals to show that ho lie had been attack ted by these defendants in the and hia his family had paper aper and that lie mn been called all kinds of vile names on oil being cross examined mr rhodes said lie had bad seen abernethy and picker talk to together ether on the tile comer corner of the first 1 national Natio iM bank comer had seen frank I 1 7 cannon talk with them tho the day t they c started thia this trouble ive seen mr I 1 r bluth there bo be quite intimate with them tho tile whole business then do dc velvied into a hurn humorous orous larce farce during which lio lie made matte the extraordinary statement that the defendants had used every means that human ingenuity could suggest to draw away his printers except by force and arid that they were too cowardly to attempt when asked whether while lie u was as employing union union men he lie had not prepared for the hiring of nonunion non union men lie said oh oil I 1 had a fool over there named wallis who sent some sonic telegrams without my knowledge and signed my name to it the court stated it was not a matter of ull union ion and nonunion non union wages the whole tiling thing was lias has any offence offense been committed mit ted judge maginnis Ma ginnia suggested that on that rulin ruling eliere there was int but little testimony on which to cross examine aliat may all be replied judge miner minor with i t I 1 i a smile i 1 ae R h 0 then went on telling all he be knew but when pinned down virtually knew nothing personally ho lie did state that ho be now knew tire journal was not printed anted in STANDARD 8 office but lie sti still thought that part of it was edited there As there were other witnesses to be subpoenaed the case was postponed until this evening |