Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-01-20 | Page 24 | Speedy Trial of News Suit Asked

SPEEDY TRIAL OF NEWS SUIT ASKED Associated Press Declares Declare Hearst Service Persists in In Acts Washington Jan n. 19 The 19 The supreme court was today asked to expedite the suit cult brought b by tho the Associated Press to prevent the tho International News Service or Hearst service ser from pirating pirat pirat- ing ins news from the tho former tion Injunctions r restraining the International International l News Service from that practice were granted by the Jo lower cr courts nn and an nn appeal was taken The court was asked to today lY to fix April 15 for tor hearing arguments Tho rho motion to have o the tho ease case called for tor early e hearing wits was concurred concurred concurred con con- In to by b tho the Associated Press Until the tho decision o of this court respondent re respondent respondent re- re The Associated Press and Its lu members tho Associated Press s said ld In Sn a D. memorandum filed with tho the court courtIn In support of ot the motion must either submit to Irr Irreparable loss 1088 In the jurisdictions jurisdIctions jurisdictions juris juris- dictions not controlled by tho the judgment below bolow or undertake a n. multitude of ot cases In other jurisdictions to enforce Its rights In view of ot tho the fact tact that this court has taken up the case b by writ of ot certiorari courts below will willbo bo be reluctant to grant Injunctions necessary neres nees vary sary to protect respondents respondent's rights until un un- tit til this court has hils finally determined the tho question Involved cd In cases complainant may as ns above e stated be required to tying In other Jurisdictions Tho The violations of complainants complaInant rights hava hav been still are and will b bt most serious during the tho continuance ol oj S the war because of ot the great grent expense to which complainant Is put In col col- letting the the war news and the great greal public demand that exists for tor it It Only the tho decision of ot this court car assure the news Industry of ot a a. lI sound unc and foundation and delay dola of ot such a assurances will cause causo serious Injury to the Ir great t n m e 0 of or newspapers newspaper throughout tho the country ca