| Show I I i I I I ml Of T m mf f H r G f fJ J State Department t Takes Tabes the Mat slat MatI Matter I tor ter Cr up With Massachusetts Authorities I U SECY ADEE TO COV GOV BATES DATES Calls to U ui S Statutes on t of Actions Foreign Ministers WILL mii TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION If Fact Are Arc Pound to be beo beas as He Reported ported d the ilie tiny Dav State Will Make Ample Apology Sept But 17 A telegram tol from room bearing on tile ilia fining of f Third Seey Secy See Gurney of the British em cm b 1 81 aey by 11 1 Judge at It L Leo o Mass Maas wu waa received at ll the time executive ment mint at III the lime elate house today toda Upon receipt of ot the time by b who whim U is I acting In th III thin absence of ot 1111 tOI he Ime at lit dU ills matched to Acting Hey Hocy of ot State aiM Ader who allied the mom from the state Stale end and tu to Judge nt ll Ua lAt The rig telegram Mill front the time dc IC 0 l follows SECY S CY ADU Amm P rr 26 6 jC 4 ibm Hon John I r HII governor ot of ett Hoxton BOHton embus mb I intonate informs mo me l e tl that Iut ut Mr kinney Ollma third of ot that embassy charged with w driving bilea at e ip speed d to by deputy and ond taken aft after r entering protests under tinder threats threat of tore force to the tIme court of ot Lee when in spite of or hu hut protest he lie h was wan sentenced 1 by H n C 8 S Phelps Phell special Justice of or orI u the U Lie Lee nolle police court c url to Iny ny n a Olio floe of lit 06 9 Inel on elm hU Imis declaring Ite de that he could not admit time the th right of at the tIme court cou t to sentence another fine no ot of t UG 25 for tor contempt of ot court COUlt and to go 80 to prison If It I t he ito did 1111 not nol pay po Section 1063 refund statutes SIAh of ot the Ihl United to declares that any ny IlL or issued out or prosecuted b by or l the tim fOr por h of public pUblio of at a foreign state it is I arrested or imprisoned shall be bo feinted doomed void old Section W II that any per ler pernon lerOl person son non Ol obtaining or prOsecuting P stick writ by b process nd QI c ulcer con concerned Oh vetoed in executing It shall bo ho deemed violator of the law lit of or nations and sub pub Joel to Imprisonment and hOlt flume flue fill I 1 have to request r that you ou take Ilk such action ns ne may lOa ho bo proper In this ease Signed ALVEY A ADEE Acting Secretary Seel tory of at Slate Joy Gov 00 Guild lI t no fur tur further tImer ther action would mould be he taken taka until IK hr im hail had from rome Judge Phelps GUILDS Guild In reply to the state department said Ill already d started Im limm Immediate mediate immedIate notion action will VIII be taken TO The telegram to Judge Phelps ald State House Doston Dost n Sept 37 21 H n C S Phelps Special Justice Lee Le Mass I The Time following telegram hns beta received from the state IAto department at Washington Tho rho n assistant Ia l lant attorney general In forma farina mo inc that If the time facto are as lilt stated staled above you 01 have havo in your endeavor to ten en force torce tho time laws of Massachusetts for tOl forthe the security of ot life upon Ulon our oar committed co It ed In this particular cato cuan a breach of ot International law Inn May I sick ask a lt you OU to telegraph me at nt onca once It If Mr Gurney urro lec and fined In spite of at protests Other channels of ot arc are open OI In case coso of ot violation vIola lion of ot Massachusetts laws by the diplo diplomatic matic multo ot of other nations nation Therefore It if hue Una was fl Imposed and collected tho time wIll The rIme fine fino must bo be remitted I need nood not net UI est to one otto so 80 respected a g ayou you OU tho the personal amend that yon YOI will of ot course desire to make to Mr Ir Gurney flurnoy for tor time the en crier or In method adopted Adopt d db by b your court In title this unusual case Kindly forward mo me affidavit n of the evi evidence dence of any breach of ot laws lawn Signed CUnTIS GUILD JR Governor Acting OO STATE ACTS I Washington W Sept state d de department today called coiled on oa time the depart department department ment of ot Justice to take action In III th the case cane of Hugh Gurney third secretary of time the embassy who waa was fined tined by Justice Ph Phelps lp of ot Lee Mass for contempt of court and for forpe speeding pe his hla automobile It t la Is expect expected ed od that Attorney General Moody will 11 MIld a special district attorney to Lea Lee Leato Leeto to 10 Investigate time the matter time The attorney general today toda at the re reo request quest of the state Mate deportment department tele telegraphed graphed United States Slates Ally Atty Uy Moulton nt ot Boston to take the necessary steps elep to In toure secure ure Mr rr Gurney durney In all nil his rights to make a full Investigation 1 of or orthe the facts and to 10 r report port the matter to the department at al his hie earliest conven conen convenience fence lenH WHAT JUDO Im SAYS SAtS Mass Sept Se l today wan a averse to 10 discussing tho the Gurney Gurncy case cose Ho lie eald lie he did not ant notI wish I h to be paraded up and down 11 wn tin lb street He felt enough of ot this had been bee beedon done don already dread If U I M 11 that I have hue made rt t mistake I will gladly Il Llly apologize ho he added I Idid Idid Idid did only what I believed to be right tIght |