Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-18
ULzER WILL GET
LARGE LOVING CUP
FROM HIS FRIENDS
OuSted Governor Asked to
Run for Congress as
Progressive.
Impeachment Tribunal Is Termed
"Murphy's High Court of In
fanny" in Former Execu-
tive's Statement.

ALBANY. y. ", October lS-.'To Will
liam SulZer. a victim of corrupt BOSSES
October II. 1913" is the inscription on
silver loving cup which a committee of
local citizens plans to present to Sulzer
Admirers of Sulzer will congregate down
town tonight, and, preceded by a band,
parade to 'the Peoples House to make
the presentation. According to Chester
c. Platt, who acted as his secretary while
he was governor, Mr.. Sulzer for n time
will deliver speeches in this state where
ever campaigns are being waged for di-
rect primaries and against political
bosses. He has received many invita-
tions to deliver such speeches. Platt
said
A telegram was sent to Sulzer last
night asking him accept the nomina-
ton of the progressive party for Con-
gress in the twentieth district. to take
the place of Oscar S. StrauS, Who recent
ly declined the nomination. according to
announcement by Max NJ. Huerlenstein
a member of the progressive party COM
mittee on vacancies in the district.
Courts Order Served.
Probably the most dramatic feature of
yesterday was the serving Of the copy
of the courts order of removal OH the
ousted governor.
1t was a few minutes before Il o'clock
last evening when Thomas G. Nolan, SER
seant-at-arms Of the senate. and George
A. Mustard. process server, arrived at the
executive mansion. They We're admitted
immediately and escorted to the study
Sulzer and Platt, his secretary were
seated at table. Nolan handed the
document to SulZer. He took the paper
crumpled it in his hands, paled slightly,
nv he. <1nz ~.
without reading it.
Thanks Official.
Good. l thank you, sergeant" he said
In the meantime a score of newspaper
men waited on the veranda outside No
Ian passed out and the newspaper men
were admitted. \ moment later Platt
appeared with copies of statement by
Sulzer
'The governor will see you in a min
ute he said.
Suddenly. from out of darkened room
to the right, Sulzer stepped into the
circle. He was pale. but smiling.
Il have nothing more to say than my
statement contains he said
When are you going away?'' he was
asked.
Il cannot tell that nor where / am
going" he replied. But I am going to
6et Foul VI tlDdHS uufChiy as CdI
Statement of Sulzer.
From authoritative sources it was
learned that Sulzer intends to leave AL
bany Sunday. but his destination is a
secret. His statement follows:
I'm response to request from friends
throughout the state for some expression
from me, j can say at this time that
am glad my trial is over.
by virtue of power beyond the pres
ent control of our electorate now hand
back 10 the people the commission they
gave me. and ] hand it back to them
uptarnisled and unsullied.
my lips have been sealed for weeks.
during which time / have patiently SUBJ
mjtted in silence TO abuse and viliification.
However, after stating my case TO my
counsel and by their advice August ii l
made the following statement:
"I deny that ] used campaign Con-
tributions for personal use.
Denial of Speculation.
~ deny that l speculated in Wall
street or used money contributed for cam
paign purposes TO buy stocks either in my
own name or otherwise. l never had an
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