Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-10-25
SULzER 0USTED;
NOT DISQUALIFIED
Martin \. GIynn Sworn in as
Governor Of New York.
GUILTY ON THREE CHARGES
Deposed Governor, Who Is Not Barred
From Holding Office In Future, De-
clsres He viii Continue Fight

William Sulzer Is NJ longer governor
of New York. The high court OF i'm
parchment in Albany. by vote OF AZ
TO IL. removed him from Office Sena,
tor Wende and Judge Cullen excused
themselves from voting.
The proposition to disqualiy Sulzer
from ever again holding place OF
honor or trust in the state was voted
down unanimously. with the exception
that Judge Cullen again excused him
self from recording his vote.
Prior to the vote on his disqualified
ton and removal the last four articles
OF the impeachment charges, five. SIX
seven and eight. were unanimously de-
cided In his favor.
Martin H. Glynn, OF Albany. the act
ing governor. became governor: Rob
ert f. Wagner. OF New York, majority
leader OF the senate. became lienten
ant governor
Glynn was sworn in. Judge Cullen
administering the oath OF Office.
No official notice OF removal was
given Suzer 4 record Of the decision
OF the court was filed with the secre-
iary OF state. thus complying with all
the legal requirements to remove the
governor
Pale and haggard. Sulzer sat in he
executive mansion awaiting impatient.
~ the vote OF the nigh court which
stripped from him the robes OF his
office OF governor and made him vii
liam Sulzer. private citizen.
lie has announced To friends that
the fight has just begun. and de-
clares .ha will continue the battle for
vindication. carrying his cause before
the people. who he believes are still
with him despite the verdict given by
the Impeachment court.
After the proceedings Mr.. Sulzcr
would see only few personal friends.
Friends who were with him when he
received the news OF the verdict said
that he appeared to be relieved that
the suspense was over. Mrs. Sulzer.
who has been hysterical at times in
the last week. was also said TO have
frightened perceptibly
Everything at the executive man
sion is In readiness Tor the Suffers
departure They will leave Albany on
Sunday afternoon not to return. Their
immediate destination. it was said.
would be some quiet hotel. probably in
the Adirondacks. for few days
Where they will make their future
home they have not decided. but Mrs
Sulzer insists that it shall he within
an hours ride OF New York.
The courts disposition OF the ar
tlcles OF impeachment follows:
Article Charging the governor
with making false statement OF cam.
paign receipts and payments; guilty.
80. not guilty. Is.
Article Charging him with per
jury in swearing that the statement
was true; guilty, 80, not guilty. Is.
Article 3-Charging him with brib-
ing witnesses TO withhold testimony
from the Fcawley committee; not
guilty By unanimous vote.
Article Charging him with 'prac-
ticing deceit and fraud and usins
threats ana menaces" 10 suppress tes'
timony desired by the Frawley com.
mittee. guilty. 49, not guilty. H.
Article ~ marrying tHhl ne uiasut"-
ed Frederick h. Colwell from testify
ing against him before the Frawley in
vestigating committee; not guilty;
vote unanimous.
Article 6--Charging that he commit
ted larceny in specializing with funds
contributed TO his campaign: not
guilty. vote unanimous.
Article Charging that he bartered
his political influence, not guilty; vote
unanimous.
Article ) Charging him with using
his official position TO influence the
price oil stocks In which he was inter.
ested; not guilty
Two Girls Accuse Fire Chief