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Show PRESS CHARGE AGAINST JURIST Welty Insists That Judge Landis Shall Not Hold Two Positions. Washington. Federal Judge Landis, Chicago, will not be Impeached by the house of representatives for holding down the dual jobs of judge at $7500 . a year and of professional baseball arbiter at $42,500 a year. However, Judge Landis may be censured cen-sured by the house judiciary committee commit-tee for holding both positions; that an appeal will be made to public sentiment senti-ment to force him to give up one or the other, and that a law will be recommended rec-ommended by the committee prohibiting prohibit-ing federal judges from accepting remunerative re-munerative positions while sitting on the bench. |