Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-06-14 | Page 11 | Federal Judge is Being Investigated |

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Date	1913-06-14
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
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Article Title	Federal Judge is Being Investigated
Type	article
Date	1913-06-14
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Page	11
OCR Text	Show FEDERAL JUDGE IS BEING INVESTIGATED MACON, Ga., Juno 13. It is understood under-stood hero that tho oftic.ial record of Judge Emory Specr of the United Stales court for the southern district of Georgia, who has boon on tho bench twenty-eight years, is being investigated investigat-ed bv an agent for tho department of justice. It is believed hero that tho investigation waa precipitated by charges made last; vear by former .Mayor .May-or W. A. Huff. Huff recently was found guilty of contempt of court for criticism crit-icism ho made of Judgo Specr hi a lot-tcr lot-tcr ho soul, to ihc jurist. . WASHINGTON, Juno 13 In the ab-sonce ab-sonce of Attorney General "Mc Reynolds, officials of tho "department of justice disclaimed knowledge today of tho reported re-ported investigation of Judgo Emory Specr. f
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