| Show t JUnY ACQUITS IJ gl SENA TOR BORAH i It Took Just Fourteen Minutes in 1 to Arrive at Verdict V GIVEN WITHOUT 0 d With N h l llad lad 4 That tit t td III It Nn Try TIT In to I t M hl i Oct let t Males E Borah tonight aaa m I I of nf the t charge har of f r to 10 defraud th Uhl government out o t of flit t Iu y RbI able Idaho timber lands landt The Me oase l was are i without on oh 2 th the pait of the Ih i i e and th tM Jury I t v was i out just JUKI J long Ion I nough to 10 take one mtv Oil J ballot The Th t I wa wu ared by cheer hr and which the Ih court ourt i r emcee made mad no effort to restrain ThU TIt demonstration n In III the courtroom nerved m J i only as II a beginning A All As soon noon as ei th Ih the I news new reached eh th tip outside oud bell bells were wrO v r rung and nd the city Roe fire department ment mAde 3 b t a spontaneous run through the jt till pal treta n eventually at lit the th rely i hotel hotl where Senator Borah tf t by several of oe u hi ht fellow felloe was wa HAIL nAU TO TC THE It ItA A brawn brass band hand appeared a n as It If by b byh h magic md and d a ss the Hie n ichel the hotel steps played Heft Hall u to 10 the h Chief The street ta about IU II the t h hotel were 1 He blocked by the I hf na throng t II shouts houta el d with the Ih of lie the fire engine ht and d clung llIn of or trolley t car cr bell Ibsen thanked his bl i healer lieI for their ti iton the confidence they thy had hod rep t p si 1 In III him throughout the th triode trial Senior Senator held an tu re reception rek k f In to the th i courtroom and another f In the th of r the Hit hotel hot l n whore here be he hewa beall wa was all called all UIn u i on for foi a p h Wherever ti ever er ht h went luring during the r ning he ho hot hea t h a cheered hei i ed and il the ap l b en Inh n nun 1101 t popa i Mv one 01 throughout hout the Ih community In d fut fast on thi Ihlo the h la last t day of or the th trial When Vh court ourt met In Inthe Inthe the th riling Judge s that thit he It would overrule tilt the motion of f the tit for an verdict of tit iW not guilt lor HOh thereupon took tl tb stand in his h own and gave gue au hy HI of the th m n rs wh h tho h hr t government urged in KM in as tending t k connect him with Yo Ith an alleged Id ton eon J piracy Irac HI Ill testimony att n t a j dental deufel of td any an now of or fr fraud iu l find and a brief ut of all 1111 hie hi alt acts DO as a general counsel fur for the 1 r Luis r rt t company The wn W wes M e PIam tn Int at some one length and lId as soon oon a as this Ihl wa wu U over 01 the thC defense re n tt d Th Thre rr being no evidence to rebut the t h government gov government CO also alo closed Iod und and argument was VIlta begun CUll after the luncheon r rNO NO FOR FOH ecla Asa Anil Atty inn Gen 0 H R P Ruh Ruch of Omaha opened fur fin f the th government and whet when wh i he concluded H address addren the Ih defense defene announced that t t I Ino l no nn argument would be mode made on be behalf 1 half talf of or Senator or Borah Horeb b Both tl prosecution and Judge I were rl ed by this move and the taller latter ordered ordred a reces recce of an n hour hear In n tl f which to In prepare ha hl hi Instruction In these thelM he h told the th jut jurors Juror or that hat I circum circumstance stance ranee nc depended upon to connect conn t an n person with Ith a conspiracy cona point exclusively to Q guRt If U they thy weir eie N con t with Innocence It mut be Le th the duty of the Jury to acquit A At Judge Con uli declared could not nul be bf found up upon upOn on suspicion It was sass a not nun If lent the court held that y 1 a man mall should hould be he shown to have vt core cor co I ru fUI enquired engaged In III It and to have had guilty of or it ire object objects t r Judge on urged the Ih Jurors juror not nut notto notto I to be swa a d or nr I b by the de defendants det dei i t dant high but bu to t Judge ud Mm him In the light Ilah of ut tint the ta la law which no desi degree 11 i high or low I VeT OfT 14 It I Th rh the jury Jul wee a out nut 14 H minutes minute dur during c ing hiI this ulnae nu no out one UI left I ft the th ourt room a verdict of ot nt nos n i having been n freel and nd lId fler a v vi VT rg y brief Un UnA As A soon H he as the th words word Not guilty fell from the lips lip lI tI of in iii I h clerk derk the tIle cheering broke forth M At Its It conclusion con coni i the It judge Judee light It reprimanded thi lb auditors for Improper conduct Inn but he would not nt ott to Juniah any anyone one for fur At 1 the Ih hot lI td I dmm inn tion Mentor Borah was introduced ed by b JUIn H Hawley his hll hl b inar counsel i Mr Hawley Ua Iy declared the Indictment and trial of lulor Borah un on th the ninny III evidence brought before the lee leejay tb jury jay was w the mot most damnable outrage mid and Iniquity ever yr d In the quills of nt justice JUad He waa wa loudly chi Chr red end Horah aW Bald It wa w aa nut not a u al uli l li proper time for tor him to Lo t hi hili hie hiet t of ot the thi II vents i of the th lust luM three months I d 1 Lf I 1 hue have foil felt the W humiliation t deeply he h continued V ii ally in ho hoI j I cause caune ca of or the th m e uin mn r In III I w the tb I f name Ime of my deed dead frit friend ml FT FI Fronk ink ok I im H berg has h he n Into tnt 1111 the II III I e t I am glad flad to In sap NY a I 1 wn wea hi hia friend friend of s mAn who mv rev v vI ii up I hit hie hi life lit ii for hI Ida slat al and IU hi conn roen u to 1 Political 1 capital hs hll hea hare mild made or tiled It l Id to 10 be made mad out of or tn m n indict indictment ment went hut but I am glad find to 10 any ay RY inn of my m triode n l during trial hv have come ume from hl other attic aide hi hiTh The Th only I mm wua Indicted ape p pl p l era r to t I have h ben brn that I 1 Wa wan a the I h hr I o red of r f Frank Again i to t I I on nt I nm am proud of the Ih honor honori t i i a th it 11 trl Hut there are als 1 al ali ale aleC 1 i n C t nn m hyena about who find th h r ally y d light In the th defamation f 1 tin till III hI l i Ill In hr d over 1 senator B rah s i continued until late Ite lateis ft tit Hi lit with street parade band ba i mM rl firework and a general nral Senator Borah wM was wallI foree d 11 tot I make mk a second speech Wl m which h hI he again aln e pro med his HIM appreciation It p of ot the confidence of or hi bill hr town people |
