Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-05-14 | Page 2 | Going Back to Montana

GOING BACK TO MONTANA Remaining Indictment Against F Augustus Augutus HeInze ot Likely to Be Pressed by Government New York Tork May 13 F Augustus friends kept him busy today receiving congratulations on his vic victory victory victory tory in his two and a half halt years bat battle battle battie tle tie with the government won last night through his acquittal after one of 01 the most sensational scenes ever witnessed in the federal courts here Heinze beamed on every ever one and ex cx expressed expressed pressed his satisfaction at having been last of the burden burdOn burd n of carry carryIng carr carrying Ing on a contest which had cost him he said between and in damage to his credit and in legal expenses Heinze says say he be In Intends Intends Intends tends tc to return to Montana Montans The one Indictment for conspiracy still hanging over him Is not thought likely to interfere with his plans in inthis Inthis inthis this respect for In view of ot his ac acquittal acquittal acquittal on the charges of misapplication tion and the Ute remain remainIng remaining remaining Ing indictment probably will not be pressed trial lasted more than two weeks When the Jury brought in fn the verdict of or acquittal the throng of friends In the court room many of them th m from Montana cheered and yelled hysterically Heinze afterward entertained his friends at a downtown hota hothi where their cheers woke the echoes and afterward was congratulated by his counsel and many other friends at the uptown hotel where he has ban been liv living lIvIng ing Severe criticism of United States District Attorney Wise who prosecuted him and of the grand jury by which he was Indicted was made ridd re d by ty F P Augus Augustus Augustus us ustus Heinze today He HO also look 10 k a fling fUng at eastern newspapers A district attorney who first sun sus suspects and then believes is ts a calamity he said You folks In the east tast seem to be mistaken in the rights and powers of Jurors federal and otherwise It would be well for New York Tork jurors to realize that the federal attorney Is s nut the judge of facts nor of evidence In Inthe Inthe Inthe the grand Jury room Under the system here Jurors are toys and playthings nd virtual tools of 01 the prosecutor r His power is Js tremendous He breaks a man ruins his business and discredits tim him with witha a single word Then come the newspapers In New NewYork NewYork York Tork they overawe everything and sud everybody Frequently they bow to the federal prosecutors Tho Thi Th man ho Indicts is dragged through their pages until every act and deed of or his life Is spread before the th public Ee He Is half haU tried and convicted before he reaches the court