Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-14 | Page 9 | Ouster Proceeding Filed Against Sheriff

Ontfer Proceedings ! 0 Filed Against Sheriff Topka. K b April 13 OuS'ter pro Ceedingfl ncainst G Clint Webb, sher Iff mi Crawford county, were filed in the supreme court tonight by J K Rankin sssistanl attorney general of Kansas Webb'' suspension on five days notice, pending final determlna tlon of ihe ouster suit, also is asked Th" Buperme court will hear arguments argu-ments on the request for suspension tomorrow morning. Sheriff Webb is charged with filful misconduct in of fir--' and wilful neglect of duty in con nect the speech made by Alexander Howal presidenl of the miners' union, and other union officials to a crowd before the Crawford county jail yesterday yes-terday The charges set forth that Howat referred to Gov Allen as "that skunk' and made an attack upon the Indus trial courl law, all in he presence of the sheriff, who 'made no attempt to stop any of iheni. but approved the en tire pnieeedins and was a party 10 the planning thereof j OO