Show I I I PETITION OF W R HEARST Asks That the Suit of Governor Has Haskeil Hask keil k lB Be Transferred to the Federal Court Omaha m ta NI ov i 34 4 petition signed lg bj b bw W JR rt Hearst 1 before a notary p p if ew Tork und th that lint t the Jg lib suit stIlt Jy Gm SJ la keU kell 4 if f t Oklahoma Mr Ir Hearst in n state supreme U tt court co t of Nebraska N br ka In n nOp Jl bi bk tran transferred fredt to the the federal feda fe r court Op lied I dh here e toda to today by b J T W Battin Mr Hf lt local attorney THe T basis bas of of the petition petit ts is that hat as 31 a parties part s to the ui suit stilt reside in 1 states other than t Nebraska ka the time ease case aie cannot he tie tried ii 11 a state court Ther is a question involved In this as lS to whether I the case can caD be transferred to the federal court courtEd curt Ed ELI P Smith local attorney for tor Gover Governor Governor Governor nor nor Haskell Haskel sail said saidI saili I would rather try tr the case in a a ared fed federal erat eral court urt If it it tt t has I Jurisdiction for or the th h ht reason t that th t the tue tIe stats state laws of ot Nebraska ki do not ot allow any punitive damages and court does Half Half flair the tb amount mount we ve cre Are nrc suing for O represents pun punitive tire damages t In view of this fact it Is regarded as s remarkable that Hearst should ask for tor forthe forthe the transfer and this Ibis action acton Is taken as s In hi Indicating case e se his belief beler that he will wf win the thee |