Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-05-28

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STORY HA1TED * COURT


kleet Around WOFi@s So
fIlg tensed Wire 10 Evening fzrt4as. I
Marquette, Mich. Hay H9-~Iatfo4
ductlon og further tcstinronp a. nanw
tho ahssemlous habits cf the plaln@
ilff was sosnmed today IA Aha abe1
suit of Thsodoro Roosevelt nrnInsn
Qeorge A. Nowett. pnhl'ener eft thn
Iron Age of ishpamine' Mlch.. s~ho
charged hsln with df9nk&Nncnn
John Callan oTspuNhflh. R Wn8h4
ingson correspondent wpg tAal first
witness.
Aiihough colonel Roossysie d rs.
turning % Europe from ttE f&fItI
hunt Was Obliged 90 mftona nahaneta
and receptions tendorGd hiln 81 nson~
archs he never lndnlgod in lchnm~
pagne 90 an immodofala oeNroe. uaH
he testimony of o'LlenEnllH' who eaid
ho had bccn associated with Colonel
Roosevelt for twenty yeasa The nI1~
ness Eald ho met the forlnof e'fNgldonN
on the Nils after tina African hunt
and accom- panied him ~ far 80 H4F~
II. acting al secretary 10 CQl0NeI
Roosevelt, O1.auAhlin also nacosnpar~
led the colonei on various canghlgn
trips IN this country.
During your tweney Eoarf otpcfif
NNi|H WfNNN NH4'R|dARN A"fN|||||N# |H|PN U|||o
ever seen him IN the allHnSeet doNsoe
under che lafl,lnnce of ll9upf y,
~ NOS only never HEH N|n unNef
The Influence 81 slQtof BIT 4 aoonA
absolutely silly ~ ma ~ hNtN amy nfA
eunktst tRnt ~ RNo4 WRn tt4if9A
|OLaughiln pmpntt'taIly
"At banqnels hafe you eeHr eeqn
"Al hanQueta ne sometimes took s
glass az white wine never saw him
drink more than onn glass q cham-
o'LauRhiin said Colonel Rooseselt
had appointed him naNI0lHut nnGrEtHHN
81 the treasury and ho hhd gone on
a misslon 10 Japan Tor ihn RooseYoh
administration. he nNia ho Wont %
Japan the same year that CoioaW
Roosevelt ordered the Atlantic nee,
"Noe. you mention thar colonel
Roosevelt sent the fleet n the faclIlc.
Was that a measure taken htoauae &c
the relation between lH'a country ana
Japan? Wax 4 10 prevent war
"WeiL yea. Il vas perfectly eFldeAt
that Japan would not ~ 60 WET with
this country y was appals@t tnAt
this country ~ae the more powerful
n WAS one of lhe measures taken ~
Colonel Rocscvclt 90 prevent war A
wns n measure Of uoArc.
One reference WAS brought out ~
O'fauKhlin's testimony 10 tho Incident
OF Colonel I.oospvelt's visit % kpn4
with regard 20 the popq. olAWeflf
I'm explalned he had been acting ~
the cosoners secretary after the col.
onel soff Erypf for the tour az the
continental capitals and he contfnunr
lratod with Ambassadors aselslmnn AZ
Rome 10 arrange FOR thh reception q
Colonel Roosevelt ~ tbs King ~
Italy and the pope.
"You wrote 70 Ambassador f.alsh.
man 70 arrange for ~. fioo4etHat'4
reception hy inc king and pope. was
yves il was 10 aFrange THESE r..
ceptionH."
Here objection was entered by Coli
onel 0o0kaveita attorney on tina
ground that this line Of questioning
was lsfsHatefial.
n regret that thls subject came 40.
said the court. n suggest that y stop
right where 4 IA"
QuestioninE along this llne, &C.
cordingly. was dropped.
~ viii ask you Il IN 1915 and for
some time prior there was not
general report among newspApef mtn
that Colonel Roosevelt drank % en-
cess - asked Attorney H@issaa-
O'I.auEhlln. shakiaa his finger at
the lawyer roplicdi
There WAS not raput4bie core
respondent ~ Washington but HHn
thought the report was silly. too abb
Surd to be regarded ~ Fepaataa.
An argument followed rQ9erdIng
the admiasihillty ni evidence sSEaE4e
1 INK General reports of In0ompeFnures
Fin the declaration 10 tnia 4u1t tho
plnintlff not only inrIuaed the ueoap
lion OF his ase - non-use % nquofa.
but also that 0f his general topu.on
tlon." said Mr.. beiden.
The attorney read from the deNtAfe
ialion, quoting that coutt4i Nupn1N1l4
never mad heeu aueVectFu Or uElHN>
ing nlcnhOlc liquors q cHcnH4," ON
i this basis. he aald. tho defense would
clalm the right 20 bring out lqnlImony
on colonel RoOsepelt'a tepu1allrn ~
Il existed ~ Varleu4 PARTS ~ tnt
country. The pufpoao ~ tna ~.
fanac. AZ pointed out ~ CoIune{
the exclusion ~ the court " what A
cailod "hearsay" testimony thronNA
rhe court asked 81. nelden wheth.
ar she defonaa would combat fhn une
slnon of the plaintiff that ma||n4 81
the publication 81 lno attieIh #A q
basis FOR damages AT. 0eIatn ana
swcred pguof 81 uHIlre undoubtedly
would Increase the basis NoF I4uRNtN
and the defonse woNid comoat tne ~
Atlorney Pcand ptfe Afpso rA4
eht srnt waited b sna fnf ask. .spo
put Colonel Heoo0ttg |N|a1 INFr
the amount asked koF NAnNIN u4 N|H
llnah W. ala ne5 N1nh q 1A