Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-24
Final Decision Reserved on
Admissibility Of Money
Articles in Indictment or
Governor.
Tribunal BY 0verwhelming
Vote Decides to Settle Fats
Of Defendant at One Fell
swoop,


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Tns Leased Wire se fsyenine lIesAia.r T
Albany, y ". sept. ss.--FIuAi DE-
ciplon on ihg defendantu obiestitn1 ~
includlag the money arsiclss of im4
PARCHMENT Ia the consideration ot lhs
saizer case win NOT bo eipsn until aln
teutimony has bcen tehen. the COURT
voted 40 80 7. todsy 70 follow snis pros
cedure Those votine 40 Wsfe aln
Demoerais
Governor aulzer's answer 90 iha
eight articles ~ lmpeachment nseN
with the cour$ today entered gene
erai denial 70 each and every cne 9t
them.
The vote % reserve decision follows
ga au opirion delivered ~ pfosldinE
Judge Cullen. advising ihhf iaf merits
Of The oblecflona SO counsel Tor iha
Rorernpr 70 the articles be uef decided
AZ thls tlfee
~ do net think Il Is Wise. ne said,
ito decide litie case piceemoal
Immediately following the rpif call,
the governors counsel was called uH
to enter answer 90 the charges. Theses
we're read rapidly by CLARK MeCahe.
In them the governor declared that
hc hnd hled his campaiRn slatemenS
IN good ialth.
Eueenc Lamb Richards, az connseh
for tbs prosecution. then opened fhn
case against the imr1achcd executive
Governor suleer was husier enltlnN
money than getllag Votes during bis
campaign for election. declared Hu-
gene Lamb Richards 81 counsel fur
the prosecution. III HE address oneB-
Ing the case aEalnst the impeachnd
executive.
After outlning sho proyiniong % ine
election laws relating 10 the report.
ine of campaign contributions the AZ
torney continued.
with those provisions IN force
what dld William Hli'zer aos lie wns
nominated on October y 1919. ana
amost immediately ne began 20 aos
liclt and obtain large sums of meney
Tor campaign purposes RE wcna a.
his campaign for luoney with system.
cool dellberafion and rnnninN
schemes 10 conceal what ne sot
During the period ffom Octnhef
% November 1919. into and out of
secretary. Louis SaraCky, went pfAc-
tlcaliy si2.oo0. about $1,000 more
THAN fhe defendant fepprted in the
post-elcctlon siafsmont Into suiners
Farmers Loan and TriNt cnmpanr ac-
count went $4,000 more. To HARRIS
and Fuller stock BROKERS there wens
$40 000, To- Boyer. tiF'Fwolt and corn
pauy $4,000. and to F'ulior aud 0ruy
4 4 ~ I.
600 was IN currcncy"
Aftcr arsuius that the eRao ought
not 10 he decided piecemear Judge
Cullen said.
'sfn eoAft of impeachment 4 tuta
of tWo-thirda ia necessafs tn coBvtvt.
A decision on this question would only
require q majority vote. while i ns-
noriiy. greater than one-thlFd. aisht
decide ihe other way HoN. then wlll
the ease be disposed or / shoul6
prefer 10 have ample time fc FeRert
ou the Arguments here presented h
counsel and 10 look up the authovl-
Ties cited Therefore. shuelo desire
chat this question hs left open umtlt
the final vote on the guilt or iupp-
cenre of the respondent.
"In support OF that desire. 3 under
ANh NHMNI ftHtHA AN tNN HN ~" AAAt'"
of ghia court shall ofnrruir fhf Ho-'
lection ln pro formN, without ans exr
preston of opinion on the msfsts o.
tho oare."
In accordance with me iudaen rul-
ing. Maiorily Leadcr Wagner of tho
reuate moved that the final aecislon
he iefi open and that the reqnrsi ~
ihe respondents counsel ~ doniu9
merely as q matter ol form, Nithnn1
prejudice % DE merits or she unHs-
dom. belng paHsed On "A lptar aaie.
Tho moiipn was pafsed.
AT 2.fs o'clock today Secrrtirt of
state Mitchell Nag was easled 50 tnc
stand and sworn as tSe flrFl wifnieH
ln the Impeachment trlal 81 Governor
sulxer lfe was called 50 fcetift that
Governor soizer was nominattd 'tcf-
ga ara sworn into ofiiee A. soyefnog
eve win eoncede. saif Louis Aar.
shalt for me roSfrnor, rfhat ~ Vaa
duiy nominated, elected end luauelea
into offct."
~Do SOD admit ho hos nor rttIen.
ed9 asked isldot kreseb fuf ina
prosecuiion
We ao.~ repllta me eogernpfa
COUNSEL sand that te had no lnlfn
linn ,,f rcslFninN
after lesisfvInN mat hN had AamIN
isltfed lhf mlH Ni plfIee in ora Nnl
lcrnor sd M9f NaH aNrNsRd 1hEnr
lN NanNtmee tIerk 81 tnt aaaamN|..
was called iie plp1uted lht noN