Show t Judge Ou ted c BEN B. B Lindsey Verdict Election In-Election Cas Cas CasI I R of hearing of Suit I Pending Pending Pend- Pend ing r J ge Has Bas Yet y t. t D. D Decided D NVER Cob Colo J n. n 24 United United Pre The Press T s-T e tate state s preme court today d B. B LindseY known jurIst ousted from office p n lIng a rehearing rehearing re re- re hearing of f a a. a suit contestIng his r reelection le lon In The order came came tle co courts court's rt's decision decision- reversIng the llie ruling of alove court upholding upholding- Lindseys Lindsey's election The ouster ord r wo would ld take et- et feet imn immediately immediately- In its On the contest suit appealed app Shy the late bate Graham d te ted candidate a f for r pos post the c court urt FecO that s from lOm precinct 6 6 distrIct J be strIcken from the record G Graham aha a 1 rm r r. county ju julge ge was found dead In his lis Jl home me of ay year a ar- ar His Hi's con con- cont t st lt action cUon was Vas filed inS ln April 1925 H S 5 DAYS CAYS Under the Jaw Lindsey has t teen en days to for a jask for After this t time e provided this this' ls' ls cation Is denied the denied the county corn com missi ners mu t selects select his his' sue suc cesor The high culminated a a. tight fight which Lindsey Lindsey- charged charged- back In 19 4 precipitated by bythe the Ku Klux Klan Klan- then a factor In C politics In the district distri t court hearing sd sel for tor Gt ham harn asked that the entire vote of s ver l p precincts cl ts Was ob- ob tamed and ask asked d that that the 18 entire pre b thrown out of th the counting ThiS wa denied by by- bythe the court Grahams Graham's charged locks thal-locks on ballot boxes h had d been broken some Some boxes ti ha-ti not b been en locked during the tIni the were cast and pid that ballots ballos' w were r stolen diff different different- r nf boxes boxes' xe District Ju Judge ge Mo re i ed in n r r ot of J Judge dge Lind ey without even c Ung his is c uris I t to present evid nce GRAHAM FOU FOUND D DEAD lo the su- su Gf ham app appealed pren pre e courts In Iii September 1925 Graham wa f und dead In his hemie of 01 asphYxIation and Mrs Graham h her hadS name s subs as aa a and d on the fight b un n bY her her- b tid The he d is ing said Ju Jud ge Lindsey When informed d' d 0 of the the courts ruling l SI l he ve n not t B seep the he d decision sion siony I 3 y t but l it is as a- it Is is' rePotted reported e It h p r to tome to me a as I have n not t en e b ext givena given a to 10 c be Heard n The tea tea- Um riy oft a man who admitted h he waS sas an gent of the the KuI Klux Ku-Klux lux Klan Klar and on on whose We we were e. e Jre ed to s ow he continued 3 r dge dg- Moore o district court ruled the plaintiff had not made madea a case cas Th TIle ett ctt of this 5 on Lindsey V Verdict erd ct In Election Case Meets Reversal Continued froni fron page 1 r was to m mke ke it unnecessary Nary sary for us to present a defense Th rho result is is' is that We have never h had l a chance tu to offer our dO- dO It certaInly is an unus unusual al thing to throw Ii a man out of ot- ot flee without giving the right to a hearing but if that should be the the Judgment of the supreme cour court I leave the justice of It to the public conscience of this community com coni- whose best bosl interests I 1 have work worked d for In the court they are throwing me ol out t of for 27 years I 1 have not consulted n my In the matt matter r and can not say line Une of action I will pursue Judge Lindsey declined Ip 10 state ITe he would would carr carry the case caseto caseto to the United States supreme COUrt if lie he thought h lie had any basIs fOl such an apPeal |