Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-03-12 | Page 1 | Governor Drops Suit for Libel Against Editors

Governor Drops Suit for Libel Against Editors March 11 For H.-For- Forn For For- IX Aria ATI n Governor Go George V. v I 1 1 Hunts Hunt's adieu action for Cor cm 1 libel a against Col Cot Fred 8 S. S Breen editor of or the Coconino Sun un of or and Allan B n. Jaynes editor of or the lime Citizen of or Tuc Tucson on to today 11 was dismissed dismissed dismissed dis dis- missed at Mr Hunts Hunt's request request- County Coun Coun- t tv ty Attorney Lancy haney ane announced that lie ho had conferred with the prose prose- witness who ore favored dropping drop ping the action The lime case against time the two luo editors begun last October attracted wide wIlle attention u with Its Itt purported reve- reve from Crom time tho former cr go Private Jirl correspondence One On communication cum com known au as the Dear I Mute Mike letter was a addressed to tu M. M C. C Sullivan nn who was ivas among g those sent out of or during tho the do- do there A photograph r ph also was introduced purporting to hn have c heen taken of or the time governor go in company with Charles an and anil I Grover Gru 11 II Jorry two iwo or of the tho ho defendants ii In the Chicago I. I V. A W. W t trials ri as I J limo ho complaint was ivas ba based c 1 on an article In the Lime sun un copied b by time the Citizen In which Mr Hunt then governor lO of oC Arizona was 11 quoted I as ns I 1 n ln having made unpatriotic remarks with reference to the war