Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-07-24 | Page 16 | Colonel Says He Will Prove Charges

I COLONEL SAYS HE WILL PROVE GH CHARGES NEW EW YORK Jul July 21 The Thic The trial of or tho the libel suit of William Barnes Dame chairman of the tho Republican state committee a against ln t Theodore Roosevelt cit In which damages are asked because of references made de to Mr Ir Barnes In a political political po po- statement Issued Wednesday edne a night will be bo held In Albany Alban county the home of Mr Barnes unless Mr Ir Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt oll gets a change of venue Chairman Barnes is anxious for tor a speedy trial of or the case and through his lawyer yer James S. S N. N Ivins he Indicated Indicated Indi Indi- Indicated he wished to have c the thc Issue Isue settled on Its lis merits before October If U Mr Roosevelt Roost wishes to adopt obstructive ob- ob obstructive ob ob- obI I tactics Mr Ivins f said ld after I serving the papery papers In the case the thc trial can of or course be delayed for a 0 year ear and a 0 half or two years ears Mr Ir Roosevelt elt has hs given no rio indication of what his 1116 course will be bo saying he ho would consult his a attorney His Ills only comment on the case was made when he lie heI heard u a suit was proposed L Let t Mr tr Barnes go so on on he said I r I I ha c nev never r said anything an thing that I 1 could not prove