CORRUPTION CHARGES.
AGAINST GOVERNOR. BY INSURGENT LEGISLATURE. Pjcss Association-Electric Telegraph-Copyright (Received Wednesday, 9.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, Tuesday. A message from Oklahoma City says that troops and injunctions failed to protect Governor Johnson from the insurgent Legislature, which met in a secret session in the early hours of the morning. It preferred six charges of impeachment against the Governor, and also charges against Chief Justice Branson, of the State Supreme <’ouri, and President Cordell, of the Agricultural Board. The Senate is making secret plans to receive the charges from the House and suspend the officials pending their trial. The Senate has already formally resolved itself into a court of impeachment.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 14 December 1927, Page 5
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