Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-14
C0NV|CTS
| ARC HBAL D ON
| FIVE COUN rs
AS CHARGED
Eerlence Imposed Prohibits
| ludst from Ever Holding Po-
sition of Honor or Profit Un-
der United States,
,ATRON ONE OF FIVE
TO VOTE NOT GUILTY
Nan Adiudged Unfit to Remain
on Bench Asserts Innocence
Notwithstanding Action by
Upper House,

i Notwithstanding Action by
/ upper House,
IN, unruine Journal sprciai Ieasrd Wire
| Washington. Jan. l3.- Robert ".
Anhhald 0f scranton. Pa. for twen-
Il mine years an occupant Of judicial
\ Ioauons upon he PennsNlvania state
I.nch. the federal district bench and
H. United states commerce court.
i as adiudgcd guilty today 10y the
Inted states senate. "of crimes and
y tsdemeannH was stripped of his
Ili.ee and forever disqualified from
fodne positions ~ public honor or
Iohlc trust The conviction and iudg-
eni came as the conclusion OF the
Inpeachment trial that has been pend
d. IN the senate since last summer
M charges thar Judge Archibald had
n In guilty OF misconduct and mis-
\ .hatl0f as Judge and that he had
sed corruptly his judicial power to
Irther the private Interests of him
\ n and his friends In the acquisition
i coal properties IN Pennsylvania.
. Upon five Of the thirteen separate
Nhargts brought against him by the
\ Ouse Of representatives,. Judge Arch
/ Nd was found guilty. Upon the other
Ighi the senate voted him not guilty.
D. minrltN lu some eases being
Iminsi him. hut falling OF the two
birds majority necessary for convic-
N0n Ant one of the fiNe ycrdlcts Of
|liliy was enough 90 bring about the
|Hnshment imposed upon him. The
/ ID ri the long fought struggle IN the
|mic came carly Ia the afternoon
hen the vote was taken on the first
Nilcle 0f Impeachment wish gallery
f'prs locked 10 prevent the move
Hfni of spectators aud ain unaccus-
Nmed hush prevailing throughout the
|unher senators rose IN their places
\ ihif nantes were =nl end pro
|unOed the word guilty in almost
faudihle tones. The vote nn the first
'arge thHf judge Archibald had cor
'Wh Influenced officials Of the Erie
ilfoad lo sell him the kaiydld cuim
'mp Hf Scranton rzsulted In his
'nycllon by vote Of GS 60 3. In IA
ue committee room off me gallery
|oor hthnd suardea door Judge
'fchhald his wife ana his son Hush.
Z throughout The afternoon as the
nate voted upon the charges AGAINST
m The first vote of conviction was
ffied to him by his son from the
lery. After sentence had been inn
" ll'oe = ny 'uose AFehpalu ahu
'.'Nilt ii' ,N', 'di'lt"l =" =" ~
." 'iit i"nl'iN nom" ~ scranton
= alhafs nave known tnat ! have
ue nn wrong ana the vote Of no
ie mahe L otherwise was his only
Nmeni upon the scnHte's action.
sentence was imposed bv Senator
econ If heoreia. the presiding offie-
4 9iuf the senate, bv IA vote Of 80
'v' upheld resolution offered hy
oaiof 0Garman Of New York, au-
lN'hg the run penalty provided by
IN. constitution
lne senate. therefore do order
w. eorfee. said Senator Bacon, 'and
hrfehN adiudgcd that the rcspon-
hird ,tilg - lilg Nh'le1 states ior the
IN i''l'lai Nif'uli anu designated
Fd hr hereby is removea iron, office
s',,a,'f..9 XIII ''s - ne ana hereby IS forever
r. ar 'i,.' |" nolo anu enjoy any Of
In,os ~ 49, ~. ,iut or profit under the
Thn sales'
tey',,.. a'''teilee ol the senate became
- once ana directions were
n,o. ','at iae president and house OF
u, .,.1 'ttiFts ne notified OF the YER
oe """ m. ne punishment Imposed.
,,,.h W zen men who have been Inn
,,.m,a , "'ioie ihe senate since the
rnht.,,, '3i ~ lnt government, Judge
M Vt'" = lhe lhlrd 70 Be convicted
4V "hlN one convicted who mp
b,in ,a make personal defense /
Is'nst the charges brought by the |
v,,,. representatives.
~ ~ me charges began as /
Nh m sle impeachment court had /
" ''ofsahized at | o'clock on each /
aIueies Senator Bacon. after I
~ etaft had read the charges
' senate put the formal ques- ,
senators. how say Won is The re- |
'onacnl Robert NJ Archibald gull |
~ not guilty. as charged in this
pre'e
Zach senator under the rules. rose
lne lfst article charged that Judge I
fchbald had conc ~ ~ eeficiaIe ~ the +
w railroad whila that road had q
v pend ne in the commerce court I