| Show T THE lf COLOR COLORADO DO C 0 YE A N 0 R S H I Arguments by bj Attorneys in il Pea ea body bod Adorns Contest Havo Been Deen Concluded ASSEMBLY ASSEM L Y WILL DISCUSS CASE Joint Convention Will Wl Not Sot Take a i Vote Until Report U is I Made on i Morgan Charges i I Denver Dener March 7 Arguments by at rut attorneys torne s In the guber gubor gubernatorial luber ll contest contel were concluded concluder today toda Former Gov Cloy s 8 S Thomas made the final address on behalf of ot low Adams doms for tor three hours houI and ont John M Waldron closed for tor the time contest or James H II I with wih a 1 two hours hourn speech Beginning tomorrow tom morning th tile members of or tho the general assembly with will wil discuss S the contest under uller a 1 rule limit limiting lImIting ing speeches to 10 minutes for tor each cacti elCh member There here are Iro 07 members member and It Itis IH is expected the debate will vl continue two or three days daYl The Tha Ihl ballot bulot which Adams or Peabody Rhal ahal tho the rl chair during tins tha of the biennial term ending J on or next I The rIme joint has indicated a 0 purpose however not luot to take a 1 vote voto ota until a I report Is received from the com corn committee appointed to Investigate bribery charges on 11 time tha statement of ot Senator V Morgan that Jumes James M Herbert Horbert vice Iee president ll of ot the Colorado Southern railroad and Daniel Suil I van von postmaster at nt Cripple Creek had offered him hint 1 tOO to 10 voto 11 for or Adams and 11 all that Herbert Herbort had nad given hInt him Im 60 of ot this amount The committee met mel lust last night I to open Its ls InvestigatIon hut adjourned until tonight without hearing any tes tea testimony on n of ot the th absence of ot the senator who made 1 11 e the tho th bribery briber I Former Formel GOI Thomas speech was WIS n a logical presentation rc of oC time the ca CM case o nf of the lee punctuated with scathing m and ond pointed wit wl Where here are arp your cap alid bells bels this morning naked Ally Atty U when ono one of ot Mr Thomas h 01 n I Jibes penetrated A little further titan than others lund hlll If I I had known you 01 wanted them I 1 would have brought them replied Mr Thomas for tor or they the represent the only character you OU have not assumed on this loor Mr holn opened lila his speech with nn en argument a 11 In t the tho proposition promulgated by II Atty A tr that tim tho contest was wn ono otio to bo be decided on partisan lutes lines Ins Answering the tho statement of ot the Iha Pea Peabody body hod attorney that 11 a I body hoI hod cannot lie ho gangrene and wholesome Mr l 1 suggested that If this rule rulo Is II to 10 prevail It would be tue necessary to throw out tho time entire entre count v of ot Denver together with wih th the outside In which fraud was shown If It this case nie was WIS pending before supreme court or ot any ni nit other court said Mr Ir Thomas tho the could come COllie tole Into court and ask Ik for tor n a I non lion nonsuit suit RUI and ond It would ho bo granted for tn tho the has hun muco no 10 case caso CISO tim tho claims of or Ho ridiculed conspiracy acy ney and remarked that he suppose cl tim tl which Chair Chairman man mait Inn Fairley of or time the Republican H party acknowledged ho hue spent SIlent during tho time campaign star spent for tIme the purpose of ot securing n it 1 fair election electon If Ir thin tho experts were good for tor nay any anything nn tIming thing thilI ronld separate the good genii 1001 from remit the tho Imd hod and the good huh bal ballots ol lots should be ho counted said sll counsel cOln In hh hils hl argument against t throwing out tho time entire entro vote ote of ot time tho precincts where al oh alleged minis frauds exIsted In regard to fri 1 tho time failure of ot election to 10 administer nn mm ni oath Mth to I I cr the former governor said If It this wo I cause for throwing out cult precincts In Denver then therm time the In litter Huer I which were before tho time contest committee must bo ho lo thrown out olt n O Il II Illiterates I literates not sworn thero there Tills This Thil would Increase Cloy Om Adams plurality by br 13 1 Taking up lP time tho subjects nf or hand baud writ writIng writing Ing experts Mr Thomas rond ret remit decision lols from th tile courts courtl of or a n number of to the tho effect handwriting expert testimony was WM of ot the tho lowest lowe t or order tier der end ond should never bo he hI accepted with without wIthout out Qui corroborative evidence Po 8 ia long H 8 HI tho great corporations cOr contribute to 10 the thA funds of or both holh political parties you 01 are aro going to have fraud and corruption nt mit lt time the polls mid Mr in him rinsIng closing Clo his remarks at the morning session |
