Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-03 | Page 1 | N. Y. Governor Holds Ouster up to Prober

N N. N Y YI GOVERNOR HOLDS OUSTER UP Lip TO Says Charges Should Be Made Against Walker If Cause Sufficient 8 B Br Associated Press run ALBANY N. N Y June 3 3 Governor Roosevelt said today that it was the duty of the legislative committee and Samuel Seabury to make charges against Mayor Walker ithe eli vc they have bave suC sufficient cause without waiting to 10 make formal report to the next legislature The governors governor's statement was an answer to published reports that Seabury Seabury Sea Sea- bury the committees committee's counsel intended intend ed to hold up formal charges against the mayor of New York to give time for Governor Roosevelt to net act on his own initiative The statement of Governor Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt follows The only information before the governor is In fn the form of very incomplete incomplete in in- complete newspaper stories It is not even clear from Judge Seabury's Scabury's statement to Chairman Hofstadter whether he has fully completed the investigation in each case de definitely l. l positively and with due promptness Get the law straight It is the duty of the legislative committee and its counsel If it they believe they have sufficient cause to present evidence to the proper authorities without Continued on Pare Page Six j N Nt is Y GOVERNOR HOLDS OUSTER UP TO Continued from Pa Page Pace e One waiting to make formal report to next years year's legislature You cannot get gel getaway away awny from that obvious public duty In the case of Sheriff Sheri Farley Judge Seabury asked the legislative committee commit commit- tee to present the evidence to the governor The committee refused Judge Seabury sent it himself I act act- ed If the evidence in an any case now before the legislative committee in their judgment or that of their coun coun- counsel sel set warrants it is time for the legislative legislative legis legis- lathe committee and its counsel to stop talking and do something It It is not the time for political sniping or buck passing The governors governor's retort to the published published pub pub- reports of Scabury's Seabury's intended course of action was made in the form of a statement by the governor issued to newspaper men The executive executive tive greeted correspondents at the regular morning press conference with the words I 1 think I have something here you will want He then read the statement passed it t to the reporters and said That Is all