The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-30
Another Day and Board of
Managers Will Complete.
it's Evidence.
GOVERNORS WORK
IN STOCK MARKET
Broker Introduces Iedger-rriple
Victory for Executive Yesterday
When Testimony Relating to Undue
Legislative influence was Barred out
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Albany. Sept. 3O.-Books Of
the stock exchange Arm of Har.
ris & Fuller; Witll whom SuIzer
dealt for three weeks were
changed two days before his in.
auguratiOn so that 1t would an.
pear that instea1 of his account
being a speculative one, the firm
merely loaned the governor mon-
ey. according 70 evidence adduced
Melville B. FuIler. head of the
firm who produced the books, tes-
tilted that across entry made
In the governOf's account under
the date Of Dec. so. 1912, show.
ing the firm loaned him $4,000.
was a debit balsnce against the
account on previous stock trans.
actions. These dated back to
early in 1910.
The Gross entry" was made,
Fuller testiRed, because his part
ner thought At would not be wise
to have stock floating around the
street in Governor Sulzer's
Mrs. Sulzer borrowed money
from the Carnegie Trust company
Of New York and 1t was to aid
her in her financial difficulties
that the governor borrowed from
Harris & Fuller. Fuller testified
the governor told him.
Albany. Sept .30.-The end of tn,
testimony of witnesses for the boart
OF managers in the Sulzer impeach
ment trial is in sight. 80
Another day and the last Of the wit
nesses will have been heard.
Despite the prosecutions statemen
That no testimony on new features i
likely. surprise ma ybe sprung. De
have been working on a new
angle of the case. but have not We
obtained the evidence they want.
Sulzcr's Account.
At the opening Of, the morning ses
sion, Melville b. Fuller of the broker
age Arm OF HarTta$ Fuller. was re
called to the 'staadA He .opsne5. II
account or William Sulxer. ~ The &C
count was opened. he said, on Marcl
18, 1910. The first entry is the sal
of hundred shares Of Big -Four; an
other sale Of one hundred shares fol
lowed on May II, and the account wa
closed.
The account was reopened on Jun
81. 1912, according to Fuller, whel
the firm bought a hundred shares o
Big Four at eighty and q hundre,
shares at eighty-two, on which tn
firm loaned Sulzer $4,000.
Wins Triple Victory.
Governor Sulzer yesterday won
triple victory over his accusers at tn
trial of his impeachment.
Presiding Judge Cullen of the higl
court barred the Introduction of evi
dence intended to prove that the gov
ernor has made a corrupt politica
bargain with Assemblyman Patrie o
Greene county and held that the tes
ttmony to show that he had made sim
ilar bargains with Assemblyma,
Sweet Of Oswego county and Assem-
blyman Prime of Essex was incom
petent.
The legislation had to do in eacl
case with highway and bridge i'm
provements provided for in bills pass
ed by the legislature to which the as
We're desirous of gettin
the governors signature. In the Pa
brought in the articles of Impeachment
and on this ground Judge Cullen thre,
the charge out.
The Sweet and Prime cases wer
specified in articles Of the impeach
ment charging that the governor ha,
vetoed one and signed the other bill
One asesmblyman had failed to sup
port the governors direct primary bill
and the other did so after consulting
Sulzer, the managers charged.
Asked How He Voted.
Assem- blyman Sweet testified tina
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