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,S Fort7t'h"d v,,r--No. 2,9-Price Rve Cent. OGDEN CITY, UJAH. TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 14, 1913- Entered a. SeconTc.... Matter at th. g. Ut,7
DISCUSS MEXICO
g AND NAVAL POLICY
t
President and Entire Cabinet
hjj. in Consultation Over the
0 Mexican Situation.
U. S. NAVAL POLICY
1
Both Wilson and Secretary
Daniels Favor Three Bat
v tleship Program.
VTk. i
t?. Washington, Oct 14 President
JHj M i.'son and his entire cabinet die
cussed the Mexican situation and the
naval poliry of the United States to
jljjjl day at thr first cabinet meeting since
H While the first object of the rah
inet meeting ha:i been to take up a
01 three battleship building program to
Hq pnt the t nitr-d States back in the
place it occupied among naal powers
before rhe last congress cut the plana
to "no ship, the despatch of a Ger
man warship to Mexican waters and
i (he .ris5 i bi i i i of lik' action by other
European powem, which may foresee
a rislp for th Huerta government,
commanded first attention.
1 15 Advices from Mexico.
Advices from Mexico City, indicated
that the Mexican deputies, for whose
safety the American government had
made representations were still In
Jail, but according to Huerta, in no
, t i danger
L; C President Wilson and Secretary
H f Daniels are both said to be In 'avor
H I of a three-battleship progTam for
iX this year's naval appropriation bill
iJ end a two-ship program thereafter,
Washington, Oct 11 Copies of a
proclamation by Provisional President i
Huerta announcing himself as dicta
tor over Mexico were received at the
state department today and consld
: . - m at ihf cabinet, meeting at the.
I m i te House.
L Kin: if. declared suspended that pro
ia on ol the constitution which grants
IIB i uni; from arrest to members of
li Mfxlcr.n congress and announced
he will from time to time Issue
executive decrees because of the dis
till solution of congress.
Huerta'6 Decree,
Huerta 's decree dated October 11,
j b in a i i
" In view of the fact that the cham
I lf i'r of deputies and senators of the
' : congress of the union have been dls
Is K'lca and inhabitated to perform
their functions, and in view of the
powers which I bold in the depart
I r.ient of gobernacion, according to the
I cecree of October 11 this year. I have
""I sc-i.-n Hi to decree that article one,
mm the constitutional exemption from ar
. rest and judicial action, which the
citizens w hich form the twenty slxtl:
S congress of the union enjoyed in view
of their functions, is hereby repeated
?nd consequently they are subject to
the jurisdiction of the tribunals cor
r responding to the case in the event
that they are guilty of any crime or
J offense.
In a decree under date of October
pi 1". Huerta declares that "until the
people elect new magistrates who
shall take over the legislative powers
and In the belieT that the government
' should count on all the necessary fa-
'- cilitles to face the situation and to
reestablish the constitutional order of
m iliings in the shortest possible time.
k as is its purpose since October 2"
has been set as a date for election
H I of deputies and senators ictorlano
HI Huerta constitutional president ad In
1 terim. has seen fit to decree these
m I articles of dec ree
Articles of Decree.
"Article One. The Judicial power f
the federation shall continue in its
functions within the limits set by
the constitution rf the republic and
the decree of the executive of Octc
her in of this month nd such others
.01 ;i- shall be issued by him.
"Article Two The executive pow
cr ir the union (iiiftrcc-f the powers
conferred on him by the constitution
and assumes fuuhernWi the depart
inents of gobei nac on. t. nance and
war only for the ume abso'.ui ; . net
c.-sary for the re establishment ol
legislative power.
"In the meantime the execul e
takes on himself the powers granted
H I hy the constitution in the aforemen
tinned deiaririenis and will make use
ihctn ! issu ng rie. rees which!
shu!l be observed generally and which
he ma deem expedient for the public
velfare.
p "Article Three The executive of
the union will render an accounting
in the legislative powei of th? us?
I which he makes of the powers which
Jq!L he assumed by means of this decree
jp"J ,-l- soon as this is in function"
(Signed)
"VICTOR1 A NO HUBRTA."
The Mexican situation took up so
much time at the CJ binet meeting
that the naval program was not reach
ed Tor discussion am it was agreed
that President Wilson would take the
HihJect up wiih each member indi
vldually
None of the secretaries would com
ment on Huerta s decree assuming the
powers of government further than
to characterize It ar. "very Interest-
ml ,ne-"
a CHILDS FR1CK WEDS
jfi A BALTIMORE GIRL
rid?
BalUmore, Md . Oct. H. Child!
Vrlck, son of Henry C. Frick of Pitts
burgh and New York and Miss Pran
ces Shoemaker Dixon, daughter of
th" late Isaac H Dixon of BalUmore
Ww ere married at Old St. Paul's Pro
testant EptscopaJ church here toda
ju Uie presence of a fashionable f
-emb'age of guests from New York.
Hoston. Pittsburg and BalUmore
Miss Helen G Frlck. F'ster of the
grcom, was maid of honor and How
ard Phlpps of New York attended
-Mr. Frlck as best man
no
SPENCER TELLS
OF MORECRIMES
Forged Checks in Many Cities
Killed Negro With a
Hammer.
Chicago. Oct 14 Henry Spencer,!
who ha confessed to a score of mur- ;
I ders, today added the ndmission of'
j another killing to his long list in
Chicago, St Louis and other citie.v
Spencer was asked if he had ever
knied a negro. He rcplieil
Yes I angej one on the head
with a hammer in an alley hack of a
saloon at South Statp and WoM Polk
streets n couple of years ago."
The prisoner told the police that
in robbing a house he always looked 1
foi a bank or check book as he re
tarded them as valuable assets in his j
line of buslnesr.
"I used to cash a lot of checks.' he j
snln "I would go into the best store
in town, make a small purchase and
give one of thesp checks in payment
and pocket the change 1 cashed I
lot of these checks in Chicago, St. I
Louis and other cities '
PASSENGERS IN
BAD CONDITION
Volturno Survivors Scratched
and Bruised Many With
Clothing Torn Off.
Paris, Oct. 14 Many or the sur
vivors of the Volturno showed signs
of violence according to passengers
of the Touraine arriving in Paris to
day One woman bore scratches and
bruises all over her body which she
received during the struggle to get
places in the boat6 A child arrhed
on board the Touraine completely
naked. Most of the survivors had llt"
tle clothing and what they had was
torn.
One of the most striking facts, ac
cording to the passengers of the Tou
raine, was the arrival of children
from the Yoltumo apparently not be
longing to anyone anil aeeming to have
been completely left to take care of
themselves by their parents.
Men Rush to Boats.
According to Captain Trant of tho
Devonian there was some attempt on
the part of the male passengers of the
Volturno to rush to the rescuing boats
when they reached the vessel's side
and the captain anc officers of the
Volturno did good work in keeping
'hem under control.
When the Devonian departed from
the scene. Captain Trant says the
fire on the Volturno was making prn
ress toward the after part of the es
sel
Captain Trant says the pitiful
screams for help uttered by the pass
engrrs of the Volturno made the
night hideous" to the would be res
cuers, who were unable to reach
them The first survivor to reach
the Devonian was a man who had
jumped into the boiling sea and had
managed to gei near the liner He
was taken out of the water uncon
BCioUS.
As soon as li whf possible for the
Devonian to launch boats and proceed
to the Volturno. the women and chil
uren were removed first. The pf
swung along in coal baskets and low
ered to the boats
Dutch Crew Cov.irdly
London, Oct 14 -"The crew of the
Volturno. most of whom were Hutch
behaved In a cowardly manner and
were brutal to the passengers.' is the
verdict of moat of the thirty survivors
of the Volturno who arrived it rae3
: on board the Minneapolis LhiS
evening
All the survivors are men Russians
Hungarians and Poles They are u,
proi ied to their destination on bun r I
tin t ilympic tomorrow
oo
OHIO TO VOTE ON
LIQUOR QUESTION
Columbus, O. Oct, 14 Ohio will
vote at the rom'.iig November election
on th'1 question of whether liquor maj
be shipped into "dry territory" The
supreme court today affirmed the
Judgments of the lower courts Which
had refused to enjoin the se retar;
of state irom placing on th' ballots
a bill initiated h the last leglslaturi
under the new referendum law whici
would prohibit the shipment of llqnoi
Into dry counties and which limits fo
one quart the amount of liquor any
one person may have In his possession
I in counties where the option laws pre
vail
Wcls" lost on every point in the
legal contest to prevent the referen
dum vote
oo
SAILORS' UNION TO VOTE.
London. Oct 14 The executive
council of the National Sailors and
Firemens union, at an emergency
me ting toda, decided to take a bal
lot of member? of the union on the
question whether the wore tr-pared
to refuse after May 1, 1914. to ship
on board any oean going craft not
eculpped with wlreleBS.
, I
HERE'S VOLTURNO, ILL-FATED IMMIGRANT SHIP LOST IN ATLANTIC
i itniMIt ' -v V hi JBLti r '' . BL & v f .
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WjnSSStt ' " I 's I B9H I Bsi
The picture shows the steamship Volturno of the Uraninm line, which was burned at sea in a gale with
heavy loss of life. The steamer had on board 657 persons, mostly immigrants. There were 640 steerage
passengers.
KIDNAPED WIVES
ARE AT LIBERTY
President of United Mine
Workers Takes Them to
Trinidad in Auto.
Trinidad Colo.. Oct 14 The two
! miners' wives kidnaped yesterday
i and held prisoners in the coal mine
; s'rikers camp at Ludlow, are at lib
1 c-rty today, having been brought to
I Tnnldad in an automobile hy John
I McLennan president of district 15,
! I tilted Mine Workers.
Prank J Have, international vice
president of the United Mine Work
ers, today denied that state officers
had ordered him personally to pro
auc? the women.
Eighteen deputy sheriffs were
seized this afternoon by strikers a3
they were about to board a special
train for Ludlow, held captive at uif.
on headquarters
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AMERICANS ARE
SOOT DY REBELS
Party Leaving Torreon for
Border Attacked One
Killed, Three Missing.
El Paso. Oct. 14 P. P. Lliis of
Cripple Creek Colo., arrived in Juar
er today from Torreon He says his
brother. ,loe Ellis, was killed by Mex
ican rebels last Tuesda while a par
ty oi Americans was leaving Torreon
for the border F B. Ellis wajS shot
n i lie arm
Three others of the party arc miss
iug They are l M Parsons, Wlcb'
ta' Kan ; L M While, Butte. Mont
and A. T Stevens. Sacramento Cal
The partv had reached a point abou
half waj between Torr?on and El Oru
when a body of Mexicans In uniform
who claimed 10 be rebels, attapke
the Americans Joe Ellis was shot
and killed in the beginning of the at
tack. After making n brief stand
the Amerleaus were compelled to flee.
F. TV Ellis says he became separated
from the others after finding his brt
i her dead and he was unable to trace
ihem after the fight He thinks the
,,lcd and were overtaken by ihe Mexl
i cans and killed.
oo
MACKAY SUIT IS
PLACED ON FILE
New York. Oct. 14 Counsel for
Mrs Katherine Ketchajn Blake who
recently sued her husband. Dr. Joseph
A. Blake, a prominent Nw York sur
geon. for separation, obtained a su
prem court order toda permitting
them to Lie a complaint and summons
in Mrs. Blake - ,.uit agninsi
Mrs Clarence n Mackaj for aliened
alienation of Dr. Blake's affections
Mrs Mackay was served with pa
pers in the suit some hmc ago. but il
was not until todav that the matter
came into court There had been tah.
! that the suit would be dropped
"
PRINCE LEAVES FOR CHICAGO.
Omaha. Oct; 14 Th.- Prince or
Mooaco. who with a party has been
(or some weeks hunting big game
in Wyoming, left Cody todaj and will
ro direct to Chicago arriving there
Thuradajr, according to a telegram j
received today from L. W. BTakeley.
general passenger agout of the Chi-j
cago. Burlington & Quincy railway,
who will accompany the party on
Ihe trip The prince reports good
success in his hunt
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I NOTABLES NOTIFIED
OF MILITANT DESIRES
London. Oct 14 "Kvery effort will
be made to call to the attention of!
the notables a. the royal wedding
I on Wednesday the tortures which I
I the women of England have suffered
for the enfranchisement of their
sex." I
In these words the militant suffra-
( ltes at a meeting last night prom
ised to take advantage of the wed- I
c!'nr o! Prime Arthur of Connaught!
and the Duchess of Fife," for the'
good of the cause."
Miss Annie Kenuey. one of the
Toted leaders o'i tho millLints, who
bas been on hunger strike since her
a "'-st on October C. was released last j
, night, after throats had been made i
?.t a meeting of the militants in the
i'fte-rnoon that if shy were not freed,
the militants would bombard the
home office and camp on the Rt Hon.
Pifglnald McKenna's front steps until
thej could find some way of reaching
him.
Miss Kenaey was released from
prison after a hunger strike two!
months ago. She was. under going i
a tt rm ot eighteen months' imprison- I
n.ent for conspiracy, having been
sentenced on June 17
ENGLISH BALLOON LANDS.
Saint Brieuc; France. Oct. 14 The
j English balloon Honeymoon, one of!
He competitors In the International;
' race for the lames Gordon Bennett
1 cup, landed at a quarter past nine
, la's I night in the village of Langeuz,
near here
i
. f'louozoch. France, Oct. 11 The
Italian balloon Roma landed here at
1:15 a. m roday
FINANCIAL REPORT
OS i CITY'S
FINANCES
Tne financial report of Oty Audi
tor William D Van Dyke. Fr for the
mouth of September shows that the
expenditures exceeded the receipts in
the sum of $2,365.
Receipts from liquor licenses fori
Mi, month amounted to over $12,0013
and from business licenses a little
more than ?Lnt,f. Receipts from wa-
te.- rentals exceeded $6,000 and In
fines and forfeitures a little more I
than .50 wan collected
The heaviest expense was in Hie ,
btreel department, public Irnprove
tutftts and public park--, the amount
boikg 10,54r 70
Following Is a recapitulation of the
report :
Rccr. 'pts.
Public affairs and financ e MVnl;', :t;
V , er supply and water
works 7,033 40
Public safety 6S4 mi
Streets and public improve
ments, parks and public
property 1,273.14
Total .$23,866.6
Expenditures.
Public affairs and tinauce,
water supply and water
works $ o.o fin
Piblic safety 6866:2
Streets and public Improve
ments larks and public
property 10,646 7n j
Total $26,351.51 I
Part-' Department.
C.sh nn band Sopt. 1. 1 0 1 ;j fjt, .,
Pa v roll $576.55
dlscellaneous claims A31 oo
Total $708 54
Caeb on band ScpL 30. 1913. .. $307.50
BUSINESS HEN
APPROVE BILL
National Chamber of Com
merce Regards Currency
Measure as Necessary.
VOTE CAST 303 TO 17
Seven Recommendations for
Improving Act Meet Favor
of Majority.
Detroit. Mich. Oct 14 The con
stituent members of the Chamber of
Commerce of the United States of
America, including local chambers of
commerce, boards of trade, commer
cial clubs and national trade organise
mns in all parts of the country has
approved by referendum vote the re
port of its banking and currency com
mittee on the Owen Glass currency
bill tion pending in congress.
The board of directors of Ihe chain
ber. in session hrc completed the
canvas of ballots today and found the
sentiment of the business mens or
ganization strongly in favor of the
report of the committee the vole cast
being 308 for and 17 against
The committee, in its report, which
was made the basis of the referendum,
stated .
"It regards the measure as a piece
of constructs e legislation and be
In ves it embodies in a large degree
elements necessary to provide the na
tion with a safe currency and bank
ing system In view of the fact that
tht trainers of the measure invite
friendly criticism and suggestions, we
are prompted to point ou wherein Hie
proposed at i maj be materially Im
proved and strengthened."
in accordance with this statement,
seven recommendation's vere BUbipU
ted for separate vote All these have
been approved bs large majorities.
The separate recommendations are as
follows:
Amendments Submitted.
"One. In favor of the in-Tease ,i
the federal reserve board to nine
members 'he two additional members
to be chosen by the original seven
members subject to the approval of
the president, the compensation of
the governor and vice governor io be
fixed by the board itself.
"Two. the creation of the federal rc
serve council to be elected by the
regional reserve banks. Hie president
and vie president ot the counsel 'o I
reside in Washington and to sit at
meetings of the federal reserve board
but without vote; their salaries to bv
fixed and paid by the banks
"Three, that in the creation ol ih"
new system of regional rvene batiks
8 beginning be made wl;h the present1
central reaerve cities t three In num
ber) the number to be im reased lt;u I
ualiy by lha federal reserve boards
as ill their judgment conditions war
IBUI
' Pour, concerning note issues. That
restriction of the Issues or federal re
Serve note.-, tn S.Vlil nn l,r elinn
uated: that in teres! cm federal resen
notes be eliminated: that if be made
I Unlawful for any federal reserve ban:
to pay out any notes but its own. th
notes issued being given an Idenht
ing number.
"Fhe. that federal reserve notes
Should not be obligaiions of the gov
ernment but should be guaranteed b3
the I'nltcd States and that they shall
b- redeemable by federal reserve
banks; and not at the treasury of the
United States.
Six. that federal reserve banks mu
tually guarantee the federal reserv,
iintcs by providinc that said notec
shall bccoine a flrsi and permanent
lien on the combined assets of feci
rrnl reserve banks
'Seven, that Ihe reserve rc-quro
ments of the GgMnMGMaai bill be modi
fied and reduced for both country '
batiks and banks in reserve cities'
The board of directors has request
ed an opportunity to be heard before
the senate committee for the purpose!
of presenting the opinions recorded
CURRENCY BILL
IS ASSAILED
Country Bankers Before Sen
ate Committee Attack
Four Important Details
of Measure.
Washington. Oct 14. Four Import
ant details of the administration cur
rency bill were assailed today before
the senate banking committee hy the
so-called country bankers' delegation
appointed by the recent Hoston con
tention of the American Hankers' as
soriation McLean Tilton ol Pell City,
Ala. W B llarnson of Oklahoma, and
George Woodruff of .loliet, III, were
heard
Provisions for the retirement e.f th"
present circulation based on United
States bonds enforcing the secrcga
tion of capital and deposits in nation
al banks maintaining savings bank de
partments; creating the proposed fed
eral reserve banks as national clear
ing houses, without the power te
charge for the collection of out of
town checks, .md forbidding the de
posit of reserves in large cities were
ittacked by ilV delegation.
Reynolds Opposet Bill.
New York Oct. 14. Opposition to
fundamental features of the Olass Ow
en currency bill, now before congress,
was expressed today by Arthur Key
nolds, president of the lies Moines
National bank :ind president of the
American Banking association.
Speaking on the "mobillz?tion of
reserv es. before the second national
conference on currency reform, held
under the auspices of the New York
Academy of Political Science. Mr
Reynolds advocated the establishment
of a central hank. rs opposed to the
twelve regional reserve associations
provided in the CJIass-Owen bill.
SUGAR MEN "ARE NOT
! CHEERFUL OVER
THE OUTLOOK
Manager E. M Swant) of the Thco
Davies & company of Honolulu, is
in the city today the guest, of man
lager L R. Eccles of the Amalgamated
! Sugar company, Mr Swanx.y s com
I pany is engaged in the extensive man
i ufacture of cane s.igar in the Hawai
ian Islands, the output being about
.",0. uOii tons a y ear
Mr. Swanzy knows nothing of the
beet sugar business and it is his pur
pose to see the factory here before
continuing hi- journey to San Fran
cisco. He states that his visit Is
purely social and ha no connection
whatever with the sugar business, ex
cept to make observations m the fac
tories Speaking of the recent tariff law.
Mr Swanzy says it will have a bad
effect on the sugar business of tho
islands and he cannot Bee that it will
'materially, ml in bringing relief to
the conaum -r Sugar from his nuils
has been admitted to the nlted
States free of duly for a number of
years, which has made it possible to
compete with sugar manufacturers of
foreign countries where cane sugar
i produced. The reduction will great
l handicap the manufacturers of
sugar In Hawaii
Cuba and other countries are heavy
producers of cane sugar Mr Svanv
says, and the cost of production is so
much les than it Is In Hawaii that,
with the tariff off, the foreign sugar
can be placed on the market of the
United States at prices that will vir
tuallv kill off the industry.
"The tariff redn:tion." said Mr
Swanzy "mal e-, 1 a question of Ir.e
or death with the manufacturers of
Hawaii Sugar Is now selling at
about 3.50 in the eastern market and
if it should fall to a figure much be
low that, it would be quite impossible
fur us to survive. am of the opin
ion that the new tariff will cause
--om" oi our cane sugar plantations to
close up. Rut ihe present schedule
will continue in force about two years I
and oit is possible that In tbat time
more favorable adjustment may be j
accomplished
Yesterday Alonso Sartley of the C, I
Brewer company of Honolulu, spent ,
the da with Mr F.celes and visited!
the supa- factory He had been east
to place his daughters In college H's
company manufactures a large qu.ui j
tit) of cane susar and he is of the i
same opinion as Mr. Svvanzv regard
ing the effort that tariff reduction
will have on his sugar business.
CHIEF CLERK IS
UNDER ARREST
Eagle Pass. Oct. 14. Veucnto Car !
denas. Chief clerk to UnlMd Stales i
Commissioner Bennett is tn custody I
of the Mexican federal authorities in
Piedras Negras. charged with utter
iug "seditious phrases calculated o
Increase hatred .-.gainst Provisional
President Huerta "
Mr Bonnetl went to the Mexican
;ldc today and made a perfcral n
'juesi to Ceneral Maa that I ;.' del
be released, but his request was re
fused ( ardenas Is a Mexican.
LONG ARGUMENTS j
IN SL'LZER CASE
Constitutional Objections to
Be Taken Up Before Ver
dict Is Reached.
EIGHT CHARGES MADE
Perjury, Bribery, Suppression
of Evidence, Larceny and
Corrupt Methods.
Albany. Oct. It. A motion to
amend article 4 of the impeithraent
cnarges against Governor Sulzer so
as to Include the testimony of Am
j bassador Henry Morgenthau and Su
I perintendent of Public Works Dun
can W Peck, was presented by the
Impeachment managers at the re
; opening of the trial of the governor
today.
No action was suggested In regard
to the testimony of Allan A. Ryan It
i wi.3 explained that the evidence
j v hich he gave only could be consid-
cred as corroborative of other charg
es In the impeachment articles un
less a new article should be added
This would have to be done by the
assembly
Albany, N V. Oct 1 4 Indications
today were tha' the high court of Im
paehment which is tryiug Governor
Sulzer might rot reach a verdict br.
fore tomorrow and possibly latr
Lengthy arguments beginning at
10:30 o'clock tUs morning, dealt with
the question whether the testimonv
of Ltucan Y. p?ck. Allan A Ryan
and Henry L, Morgenthau would be
considered as parts of articles four.
I Of the impeachment charges, or mere
ly as corroborative evidence, and
whether the testimony should be em
bodied In an amendment to th artl
cl ei
Haing disposed of this question,
the court planned to take up the con
stitutional objections of counsel for
the defense to the various articles.
Articles Against Governor.
I The substance of the eight articles
voted against the governor bv th
assembly follows
Article one. that he filed with the
secretary of state a fal y statement of
his receipts and other ifnetary trans
actions involved In his gubernatorial
campaign.
Arthle two fhat he nmitted per- I
Jury in his statement to .he secretary
of state relatJve to his campaign re
ceipts and expenditures.
Article three, that he brihed wit
nesses to withhold testimony from th-;
legislation committee which' Investiga
te 'J bis expenditures and receipts
Article tour that he suppressed ev
dence by means of threats to keen
witnesses from testifying from the
i legislative committee
Article five, that he prevented and
, dissuaded Frederick L. Colwell from
attending under subpoena the sessions
of the Investigating committee.
Article six. that he committed lar
ceny in speculating in stocks with
money and checks contributed for bis )
; campaign.
Article seven that as governor he
threatened to use his office and In
; fluence to affect the vote or political
; action of public officers.
I Article eight, that while governor
he corruptly U3ed his authority and
Influence to affect the current prices
of securities In New York stock ex
I changes in some of which securities
j he was at the time interested
The proposed amendment s's
onh that W illlani Sulzer "wrongful
: ly ,:nd wilfully attempted to incite
and procure Louis Sarecky Fred
erick L Colwell, Melville U Fuller.
Duncan W Peck and Henry Morgen
than to commit perjury and to give
false testimony" before the Frawler
investigating committee
, Article four as It now stands does
' not mention either Peck or Morgen
thau aud merelv sets forth rliai Sul
zer "practiced deceit and fraud and
used threats and menaces with intent
to prevent said committee from pro
curing the attendance and testimony
I jf Sa reeky, Golwell and Fuller. I
Stanchfield Amendment.
The proposed amendment was pre
nted by Attorney John B Stanch
d ho argued for an hour that Ihe
court had .i right to BO amend 'he ar
tlcie. Judge D, Cady Herrlck. for I I
the defens-3. opposed this argument I
at the afternoon session. I j
"I do not mean." said Stanchfleld. I j
"to argue here that this inbunal pos
ices the power to amend these char
ges in such a way as to be necessarf I
to contort or twist this tribunal Into I
an Impeaching body. I concede wits
the utmost rrankness thai the assem-
slone is the Impeaching power of
(his slate This hv ao means pro
eludes this court from amending the
Impeachment so long as the amend
ment is not unjust to the respondent
"H, with this motion in view the.
respondent feels now that he wishes I
in pet-son to make answer from tin
witness stand or If he feels now, I t
in the light of that change, that thers I
is other testimony he desires to pro 1 I
duce to meet the accusations. the
door is open and there is no objec 1 j M
tion raised bj managers 01 this trfsl
Emphasizes Art cle Four. F
Mr. S'i-nchfleld emphasized that Ar Tj
tide Four as it now stands, chares ,
Sulzer 'nil S misdemeanor, wiicreijs. "
he maintained, the testimony of Ifeck
and Morgenthsu showed he was guilty ,J
pi attempted subornation of perjury I
:'M""y oo- I
ENGLISH GOLFER WINS
( hantUly. France. Oct. 14. Georgs jg
Duncan, an English golfer. well a
known In the United States, today II
v.on the French open golf champion- U
hip. He mad- 'be four rOUhdl f w
the Is hole course In 304 strokes n M
Sherlock, another Kngllsbman, was iff
tecend with a score of 309.
