History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . spirit of the Consti-tution. On the first count Judges Collin, Cuddeback, andHogan, Democrats, and Hiscock and Miller, Republi-cans, were for conviction, while Judges Cullen andBartlett, Democrats, and Chase and Werner, Republi-cans, were for acquittal. Twenty-three Democraticand 11 Republican Senators were for conviction, and8 Democratic and 6 Republican Senators for the second count, charging perjury, the Governorwas found guilty by the same vote. The fourth count,inducing witness to withold true testimony from theF
History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . spirit of the Consti-tution. On the first count Judges Collin, Cuddeback, andHogan, Democrats, and Hiscock and Miller, Republi-cans, were for conviction, while Judges Cullen andBartlett, Democrats, and Chase and Werner, Republi-cans, were for acquittal. Twenty-three Democraticand 11 Republican Senators were for conviction, and8 Democratic and 6 Republican Senators for the second count, charging perjury, the Governorwas found guilty by the same vote. The fourth count,inducing witness to withold true testimony from theFrawley committee, rested chiefly on two Morgenthau testified that he had contributed$1,000 to the Governor without specifying its particularpurpose, and that Sulzer had called him on the tele-phone and asked him to be as easy as he could on himif called as a witness. Duncan W. Peck testified thatSulzer had told him to deny his contribution, and thatwhen he replied: But I suppose I will be underoath, the Governor answered: Thats nothing, forget. William Sulzer William Sulzer, 42nd governor Jan. 1—Oct. 17, 1913; bornElizabeth, N. J. March 18, 1863; educated public schools andColumbia law school; admitted to the bar 1884 and sincein practice; member New York state assembly, 1890-1894;speaker 1893, minority leader, 1894; member of congress, 1895-1913; elected governor of New York November 5, 1912; im-peached as governor and removed from office, October 17,1913; member of assembly 1914 as independent; nominated1916 by American party for president but declined.
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