The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-08-08
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pus. the CORNER district attorney
told Judge George AL sanderson
that Trial Judge Webster had been
pre3udiced ana that the two, a..
PENDANTS were being held in viola.
tion of the state and National Con-
stitltion.
No Attack on Courts
This u no attack on the courts
q an Institution" he argued.
Judges are human and liable to
err without consciousness Of error,
that. ID why the C0nstitueion states.
that trial must be by judges IS.
Tree. impartial ana independent ~
the lot O1 humanity will admit.
Attorney nm declared that Il was
bis duty as q, lawyer TO zee that his
clients obtained 8 fair trial and
that was the reason he was asking
Tor relief. He explained IN detail
his assertion that not only the
State but the National Constitution
as wen had been violated BY the
alleged prejudice oe judge ThAyer.
The Supreme Court had upheld
Judge ThaYef IN refusing . new
sacco ana Vanzstti trial, but At
tcrney Hill declared that there
never had been an examination Of
the fact. as It concerned the 81.
legged prejudice Of the trial justice.
As Judge % Himself
mo man exists who is wise
enough to pass on his own preju.
dice" exclaimed Attorney Fiji. mo
man who has been subjected to
criticism as has been directed At
Judge Thayar In this case can act
Attorney I'm urged Judge san,
,derson to use elasticity IN his ms
depreciation Of the statutes Of the
DecIarine that he would not
criticiao Gov. Alvan 4. Fuller, who.
IN his review, found Sacco and
Nanzatd guilty" the defense coun-
81 stated that the governor had
taken b layman's point Of view.
He said the chief executive had
done o great Injustice to former
defense counsel, william q. Thompf
npn and the legal profession IN
WAITING ID his review report that
The lawyers had attempted to delay
the case. He asked time In which
% bring before the courts the new.
features brought ont IN the Fuller
Investigation.
Wants REORGANIZATION
what We want Cor our clients
ii 2 re-examination by the Supreme
judicial Court Of all the facts Of
law HI this case, said the detense5
r IL
they have never been examined
o. to the prejudice Of Judge
Attorney nm tod judge sander.
6on that he would raise che cues.
tion oe the decision of Chief Justice
walter PerIey Hall. ~ the Superior
Court, who was ALLOWING Judge
Thayer today tor the eighth time
80 PASS at Dsdham court house on
Che question d d new SaccO and
VanzettI trial.
Attorney Hin said that the case
would ba carried 10 the United
States Supreme Court Il al efforts
n the state courts were exhausted.
He said the petition Of Q writ
OK habeas corpus was based on
judge Thayer's alleged remarks
concerning sacco ana Vanzetti and
!.
their radical views a. set forth IN
4 series Of affldavitG. Three cases
before the United States court were
cited by Attorney Hill before the
court took 3 recess.
James II jailed
sefuaing 70 stand ii Municipal
Court when his name was called
and refusing to pay fines tctalliii8
97b Tor melting 10 riot and assault
upon an officer during = sacco and
Yanzetti Sunday rally on Boston
Common, Edward HOit0n James,
wealthy nephew ~ the iate Henry
James, novelist. caused q furore
today when he took 3 sentence Df.
30 days ID jail.
James. who spent the night III,
q back bay police station, took b
seat Ia the prisoners dock when
he WAS led into court. Asked To
stand when his name was called
ne refused saying II refused To
stand up before the courts of the
kaiser and refuse 10 stand up
here
Re added: II viii not recognize
murderero whether they be judges
or a governor
Sacc0- Vanzetti sympathizers had
been barred from the courtroom.
The prisoner remained in his seat
while the chaRge against him was
read.
James. who was arrested with
three others. fatty refused to pay