Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-03-30 | Page 53 | Socialist Denies Seditious Remark

SOCIALIST DENIES SEDITIOUS REMARK REi Fargo Faro N D D. March 29 Walter 9 Walter Thomas Mills Socialist t lecturer char charged ed wIth violating tho the espionage act took the T witness stand on his own behalf In United States district court hero here today Ho lie Is charged on five tho counts with having lu made mado seditious utterances ut utterances ut- ut In a a. speech here last Juno Mills denied that he lIe had ad made mado an any statements with Intent to Interfere with the operation and success of or tho the military and naval forces of or tho the United States and declared I have hayo never uttered ut uttered uttered ut- ut a word nor written a sentence nor entertained a thought ht of anything ni my countr but supreme devotion to my country Mills was under examination cross-examination when tho the court adjourned until Mon Mon- onda on- on day da