Salt Lake Herald | 1905-09-18 | Page 1 | Civil Suit May be Instituted

CIVIL SUIT MAY MAYBE MAYBE MAYBE BE INSTITUTED Also Possible That Criminal Prosecution Prosecution tion May Nay Follow JEROME IS TAKING NOTICE INSURANCE SCANDAL CREATING A ASTIR STIR II I IL I I i Ii I Conn Comm Sept 17 Dis District i LAKESVILLE L L Attorney Jerome Jorome who wh will re return return turn to Nw York tomorrow signi signified I fied fled his Intention tonight of attending I the Wednesday session of the Arm Armstrong Armstrong strong insurance committee at which II George W V Perkins will resume his tes tea testimony timan On the subject of the recent ree nt testimony by b Mr 11 Perkins before the j Armstrong committee e he be said saidI i I 1 am not going to conjecture whether er a crime has been committed or not i in the matter of a campaign contribution tion by an insurance company I have not seen the record Civil suits for restitution rl may of ot course be brought by the attorney general or an interested int rested party p but a ft criminal prose prosecution prosecution prosecution cution would largely depond depend upon the question of th the Intent with which the act was committed Will you take any step in the th ci di direction I of criminal prosecutions Mr Jr Jerome was asked I 1 shall have the of course he replied and if that shows that any crime rime has been committed I Ishall Ishall Ishall shall certainly prosecute That goes without saying