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Show HILLYER BARRED; GOLDLUDO GASES COLOllADO .H'MlK C.VOT SIT IX STIUKKIPV Cl. John It. tavvson Confident of Com-plcte Com-plcte Indication When New Turn Come Following An Appeal " n Higher Court Sonicr ISiprcvc PIciiMirc At the Tuni or Affairs. DBNVKIt Colo Aug 17 The supreme su-preme court of Colorado todn) Issued n writ of prohibition barring Judge Oranb) Hlllyer from presiding at future fu-ture trial resulting from disorder in the recent strike or conl miner. The writ wn granted on application or Horace N Hawkins Bnd oiwoelnte counrel ror Ihe United Mine Worker or Amerlen who nllegetl that Hlll)er wa a rormer attorno) ror coal mining companle. and therefore prejudiced against rormer striker. After reciting recit-ing the allegation of prejudice presented pre-sented It) counsel for the United Mine Workers, the court continued We deem It unneeeesar) In determine deter-mine whether from the fact nlleged a reasonable perwtn would reach tho conclusion that Judge lllll)er had been or coiinst' In the case rormlng the basis or Ihh. suit or In nn) other cause between tbe name pnrtle Involving In-volving substantial!) the iMme raet and circumstance. Ilcfcr tn III ctlou. "Without regard thereto we nre certain, from the fact alleged, that n reanonable pernon might very proper!) prop-er!) conclude thnt becaur of Judge Hlll)er' Interest nnd nctlvlt) In n cnuse or slmllnr character against active ac-tive associate or relator ror slmllnr offense growing out or tho same alleged al-leged controversies, nnd In which rnuse certain Issue were determined, that are Involved and must be determined deter-mined In the ense against relator, and Ihe determination or which Issues, In part nt least, will deiiend upon the Identical evidence which he attempted attemp-ted to overthrow and discredit In those rase, coupled with hi alleged remark re-mark and nttltudn ngnlnst the class to which relator belong, nnd hi relation re-lation to the nctlve agencies nlleged to be prompting Ihe prosecution In alt the aocalled strike cases, were such that he ha, within Ihe tnennlng or tho law, a Ida or prejudice Hint would In all probablllt) prevent him from dealing deal-ing fulrl) with the relators, a defendant. de-fendant. In determining the tietlon of raft which Ihe court must determine deter-mine In the ease a to tho prejudice or the Inhabitant or Huerfano county nnd of the count) to which the cause ma) bo transferred, If the Inhabitant or Ihe rormer count) ure round to lie prejudiced within the m lining or the tatute." Anion In taUMtii Ciic. The state supreme court toda) also granted u nupersvdee In the ense or John It tawtMtn, lalmr hader convicted con-victed on n chnrge or murder growing out or the Colorado conl mini r' strike, nnd under sentence or life Imprisonment Imprison-ment The action allow the taw son appeul to come liefore the court on Us merit. The court reserved It decision de-cision on Ihe reiuet of taw son' counsel that he be released from Jail nn bond until iiMer brief are filed In Heptemlter i taw mm' application ror n writ of I error und a supersedeas tnlng the execution or the sentence pronounced I b) Judge Oranb) Hlllyer wn Imsed upon the same allegations contained In u previous motion ror n new trial denied de-nied by Judge Hlll)er Notable among these iiltegatlon wn nn affidavit affi-davit b) Grover Hall, a munlur o Ihe Jury which convicted taw son, tie-during tie-during that he wu Induced to agree to Ihe verdict of guilt) through cm-ere cm-ere lie measure emplojed b) n court bailiff The application abut claimed that additional evidence had been fnunil I .mt .on I- Miuli I Illicit, TltlNIDAD. Aug. 17 John II. taw son. nt the county Jit II here toda), when advised or the ruling or tlut state supreme court, said: "I con-ilder con-ilder the action or the supreme court today the first step toward my complete com-plete vindication, of which 1 have never had n doubt from the beginning. I'm hopeful of not only getting u new trlnl. but of being declared Innocent or the crime ehurged against me." hlileiullil," Su)h GnniK rs. WAHHINOTOV , ,. Xu ,T Hplemlld. spl ,i m , Hi;, , m mem of Htm' ti mi-n, .-rbV, f , the Ame'l IP ! 1-iMl.m or tabor t. ' .i "Il IV C..I...4.I.. .,,,, Pllrt. decision III the taww.li ,. tom. right for an hppmi, Juilgi. Illl)cr U hlleiii, VAIJIKMlUltO. Colt... Aug IT Judge Oranb) ll)er. w rJtU ug over u sedon of the dlstrlc cVurt here, when advised t,r the ruling ." he elate supreme murt. said Tt.ere tale'r " "Kulr7 '" mi nt hf" "" make.- V" " ,,,,l"""'t ttt |