Evening star., 1927-10-16
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clair contempt trial Of several months
ago; and conducted the prosecution in
the Fall-Doheny conspiracy trial.
Two prominent Washington attor-
neys will be in the defense case.
George p. Hoover mayor" of Chevy
Chase, Nd, and an outstanding mem
Der of the District bar. and Martin w.
| LittIeton of New York. former mem
ber of Congress from that State, will
represent Sinclair.
William f. Leahy, another out
standing member of Washington 8
| legal profession. and Mark V. Thomp-
| son of New Mexico will defend Fall.
| Thompson is a close personal friend
of the former ca binet officer, and par
! ticipated in his defense during the
| Fall.Doheny trial.
A large part of the courtroom will
/ be given over TO newspaper CORE
/ spondents. more than 80 of whom viii
! be in attendance. Marshal Snyder
and Chief Deputy Marshal s. B. Gala.
! han last night completed arrangements
| for disseminating reports of the pro
| ceedings from the courthouse by mes
! senger, telephone and telegraph, in
! cooperation with James ID. Preston
| superintendent of the Senate press
| gallery.
Government Witnesses.
The Government list of witnesses
follows:
G. u. Wahlberg. Sinclair's former
/ secretary: Mrs. John kunz and Mrs
/ Martha Anderson, employed in New
| York brokerage houses: former Attof-
ney General Harry NJ. Daugherty;
| Arthur w. Ambrose. former petroleum
expert in the Bureau of Mines; f.. F
! Bigoney. connected with a New York
| brokerage house; William A. Ander
| son. former secretary to Senator Ken
| drick of Wyoming.
! Robert w. Stewart, chairman Of the
| board Of the Standard Oil Co. Of
| Indiana; Edwin S. Booth, formerly q
solicitor of the Interior Department:
| Theodore Roosevelt. formerly Assistant
Secretary of the Navy; A. B. Kelly.
c. A. Coffey. r. F. Olson and James
| McGrath, employed in New York
| brokerage houses; George X. Schuler,
| who was in command of a. squad of
| Marines which Roosevelt ordered to
| clear Teapot Dome of trespassers
| when the latter refused TO leave the
| reserve after it had been leased to
| Sinclair
Frank F. kistler. oil man, who tried
TO lease $40 acres OF the reserve; l.. r.
! Eddy, employed in the land office:
/ 3. s. Thurmond. New Mexico banker:
| George Otis Smith. chief of the Unite d
! States Geological Survey: Capt. Fl. A.
! Stuart. T.. $. ~. whom former Secre.
! tary Daniels had placed in charge of
! the reserve. J. g. Darden, oil man who
! had claims on the reserve: former
! Senator Charles s. Thomas Of Colo
| rado; Roy W. Tallman. assistant
| solicitor Of the interior Department
who made report on the Teapot
Dome claims; Stephen G. Quigley
| state Department clerk. to bring
records; John 8. May. private secre.
tary at the Navy Department;
| Theodore Mack, Falls former privata
! secretary: George w. Holland, clerk
of the Geological Survey in charge of
| records, and John Halligan, jr., Navy
! Department clerk,
| f. G. Finney, assistant TO the former
Secretary of the Interior: r. E. Lemon.
bank employe; Brant Elliott, formerly
employed by Fall: Miss Margueritta
rrada. empioye of Denver bank: /. r.
| Humphreys. son of the late A. f.
| Humphreys. who was identified with
the original purchases OF oil at the
time of the formation of the Cont.
| mental Trading Co, Limited: A. E.
Humphreys. another gan; NJ. T. Ever