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Show I CHIEF WITNESS I AUAINST SULZER Aisembly Board of Impeachment , m Manaaers 8ay That Frederick R L. Colwell Has DUappeared ; H B New York, Sopt. 15. Frederick L. K colwell of Yonkors, regarded m a sWr witness against Gov. Sulzer at W his forthcoming trial on Impeachment Ljl charges, has disappeared, according B to announcement today by the nssem-K nssem-K bly board of Impeachment managers. H "information In the possession of B the board is to tho effect that Col- , B well Is absenting hlmBelf from the B Jurisdiction of tho board at the direct B Instigation of tho governor and f-r ( B tho purposo of avoiding testifying ( B agftlnst tho governor at his trial," B reads a lengthy statement Issued on B behalf of tho board by Aaron J. Levy, B "8 chairman. B "Colwell can sSed much light on B theso Wall street transactions. Th s B Is well known to Governo; Sulztr. B Where Is Colwel.? Will Sulzer aid B In accomplishing his return?" B Testimony adduced by tho Frawley B Investigating committee of tho legis- laturo at hearings here wob to the 1 B effect that Colwell had purchased 200 B shares of railroad stock'last fall with B eight checks sant by contributors to B Governor Sulzors ctppalgn fund, the B persclnal check of Sulzer for $900 hnd j B currency amounting to $7,125. . B Mr. Levy added that a country I B 'de search bad beda rotide for Col- ! B well recently without success. B - i |