East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-10-17

ALBANY, Oct 17.-The impeach-
IL removed William Sulzer from his
office as governor OF the state OF New
York.
The vote to remove him followed
his being found not guilty on articles
five. six. seven and eight, the remain
ing four articles in the impeachment
charges.
The imepachment court however,
did not disqualify him from holding
office in the future.
The articles on which Sulzer was
declared innocent by the court of inn
peachment were the last four OF the
complete charges made against him.
Article five was that he prevented and
dissuaded Frederick l.. Colwell. wit
ness. from attending under subpoena
the sessions of the investigating COM
mittee.
In article six it is charged that
Sulzer committed larceny in speculat-
ing in stocks with money and checks
contributed for his campaign
Article seven charges that he
threatened to use his office and in
fluence to affect the vote or the po-
litical action OF certain public Off
GERS.
In article eight it is charged that
while Sulzer was governor he cor
ruptly used his authority or influence
to affect the current prices of secur-
tiles on the New York stock ex-
change, in some of which securities
he was at the time interested
Glynn Sworn In.
Immediately after the vote TO re-
move Sulzer was taken. Glynn was
sworn in to succeed him Glynn evil
IDENTIFY considered the time inoppor-
tune for an inaugural address and he
assumed the office practically without
comment.
Sulzer. too. was taciturn. He told
one of his attorneys, Samuel Thomas.
that he had only begun the fight. He
later added that under the circum-
stances he welcomed the verdict for
his removal as since the impeachment
articles were filed he had been prac-
tically ruined in his usefulness as
formal statement but said that he
might do so later.
Sulzer gave the impression that he
would be a candidate for governor at
the next election on the democratic
ticket If the party would have him.
and if not, then he wound run inde-
pendently.
suffered Under Stra.n.
Sulzer suffered severely under the
strain of the Impeachment trial His
nerves are much shattered. He plans
to go to the Adirondack mountains on
Sunday night for short rest He
Will be in New York. however. by the
first of the following week.
No one who heard the evidence at
the trial could regard the deposed
governor as martyr. His lawyers
did not seriously attempt to over
throw the proofs that he was guilty
Sulzer however refused to accept the
verdict as anything except the enmity
OF Tammany.. His future plans con
template a desperate tight to destroy
the Tigers power in New York city
and state.
The governor insisted that he had
not been impeached. but that he had
bowed before Boss Murphy The first
break, he said. came when ne retus-
ed to appoint Murphys business asso-
oiate, James Gaffney, TO office.
In the ballot on the question To re-
move Sulzer. Chief Justice Cullen Of
the court OF appeals and Senator Wen
do weree excused from voting. With
the exception of Cullen. all the JUS
uces of the court OF appeals favored
Sulzer's removal II was the chicr
justice, however. who after the re-
moval vote was finished, announced
the result and gave the formal order
for the execution OF the courts sen
tence
Glynn Makes Statement
Glynn Issued a short formal state
ment late this afternoon In which he