The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-20
WARRANT FOR SENATOR'S Son
ANOTHER CHARGE OF BRIBERY
AGAINST CHARLES CLARK.
Not TO he Arrested Untii He Receivers
From His lllness-Amalga Gal mated Cop.
per Company Attorneys Also Accused
Judge Harvey Makes the Complaint.

BUTTE. Mon, Nov. ia charge of
bribery was made to-day in the Criminal
Department of the District Court against
Charles W. Clark. son of United States
Senator W. A. Clark. County Attorney
Breen presented the complaint and war
rant of arrest was issued for the young
man At the same time disbarment pro-
ceedings were instituted in court against
Arthur j. Shores, chief counsel of the Anal
gamated Copper Company in Montana, and
ID. Gay S'ivers, another attorney In the
employ Of the company.
The petitioners and complainants against
the two attorneys are Judge Edward +.
Harvey. whose name was associated with
scandalous charges of corruption and i'm
morality in connection with the now famous
Minnie Healey mine litigation between +.
Augustus Heinze and the Amalgamated
Copper Company and State Senator j. NJ.
Kennedy. The charges grew out Of the
Minnie Healey case. it being alleged that
the attorneys and Clark attempted 10 bride
Judge Harvey TO give a decision in favor
Of the Amalgamated Copper Company.
DR.. Donald Campbell, physician for
Charles Clark, appeared before Judge
Mctlermon and persuaded the latter that
it would be dangerous to the young man
to serve the warrant of arrest on him at
this time. MIR. Clark has been dangerously
i'll since election, and DIR. Campbell fears
for his patients life or reason If he Is sub
jected to additional nervous strain and
excitement. An order was issued that the
warrant be not served at this time, and
Clark. in the company Of his physician and
a friend left this afternoon in the private
car of President William Scallon OF the
Anaconda company, for California. When
he RECEIVERS he will be brought back by
req,lisition unless he returns voluntarily.
The trial Of another charge Of bribery
on which he was arrested on election day.
has also been postponed indefinitely on
account Of his condition
In the charge against Attorney Shores
Judge Harvey saws: The chief counsel of
the Amalgamated company threatened TO
ruin him il he did not give a decision In his
favor on a motion for a new trial in the
Minnie Healey case and that he was party
to the now famous meeting in the Thorn
Ton Hotel on Aug 9 Of last year when Charles
Clark. it Ia alleged, offered Harvey $3.50, 900
IL he would grant a new trial make an aft
davt admitting that Heinze had bribed him
to make decision in his favor. resign his
place on the bench and leave the State Of
Montana He also charges that before
the decision was made Attorney Stvers
came TO him for the purpose of influencing
his decision and said he represented H II
Rogers, president of the Amalgamated
Copper Company, and was authorized ny
him 10 offer the Judge lease on a copper
precpitating business out of which he could
make large profits.
Attorney Stvers is charged with saying
tina, his people knew that Harvey was more
friendly to HeinZe than to them and that
they desired 10 do something for him to
win his friendship.
Mrs. Ada II. Bracket, the woman in the
case. is also brought into the proceedings
bv Harvey and Kennedy. who say that
Stvers offered the woman $40 900 II she
would usa her influence on Harvey to have
him grant a new trial in the Minnie Healey
case and resign office