| Show WALTON NOW GOES vr mm mm m m m TO JO THE THEU U. U S 5 S. COURT SAYS MAJORITY OF MEN WHO FIRED HIM ARE MEMBERS OF KU KLUX KLAN Will Carry Case Cue to Highest Court In Inthe Inthe Inthe the Land If He Is I. Not Sue Suc In His HI Pending Trial Oklahoma City openIng Opening his hll fight tight to regain reg-oln the governorship J. J C C. C Walton went into federal court here Wednesday to renew his plea for tor government go intervention In the proceedings of the senate court of at Im by lIy which he was WUI ousted The deposed executive e seeks a are retroactive re re- e Injunction to set It aside the senate court and restore him to of flee on grounds ground that he was wal denied the thin rl right ht of ot a fair trial to which h he was entitled under the federal const lIe He charges chorges that a of ot members of the court were Ku U Klux Klansmen Clansmen who acted In of a conspiracy between the klan and the state legislature to remove him from office The action Wednesday Is II a rehear Ing lag of the former governors governor's cation which was denied by United States DI District Judge John II 11 Cotter al the day doy before the Impeachment trial started three weeks wee ago At that time Judge Cotteral ruled that the court had no Jurisdiction In the case cale Walton it Is la understood will file tile a supplementary petition to the origin ul al application citing events event in the closing days day of the trl trial l In an effort to show that th the trial was unfair Should the court again rule against him he has haa announced he will appeal to the United States court Meanwhile the state elate legislature prepared to go ahead Wednesday with plans plan for tor a general cleanup of the administration and to consider at an early date anti anti Klux Klan legis lation for tor which purpose the special session was wal called by former Gov Walton |
