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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1919
Page
10
From the start we maintained our duty to help win the war and used our manufacturing skill to meet the crisis. Malicious motives once cast us in a bad light, but the case now confirms our innocence of the charges.
Judge Garvin halted the Rosenwasser trial and directed a not guilty verdict after a three week, costly prosecution. The jury acquitted the accused, then passed resolutions urging the department to press obstruction of justice. The case involved a government contract garment maker and officials accused of skimping materials. The Brooklyn Eagle urges accountability for a prosecution deemed unwarranted, noting government waste and harm to the innocent.
In a strong editorial stance, Brooklyn Times lauds Judge Garvin for dismissing the Rosenwasser cases and ordering further scrutiny of testimony by Inspectors Creedon and Meth. It urges a full investigation of possible exoneration writing and condemns war fever that clouded early proceedings while defending DOJ integrity and judicial courage.
Editorial reflects that the Rosenwasser plant and its inspectors were acquitted when the indictment was dismissed and the jury told to return a not guilty verdict. It argues the defense showed reasonable defense given the wartime pressures and stresses the plant’s swift emergency response. The piece lauds the defendants and Long Island City for its war production record.
Treasury officials warn 17,000 civil service workers face delay in dependents' checks as budget gaps threaten war risk bureau salaries. Cabinet discussions hint at an early special session while Shouse defends demobilization plans and warns against wholesale layoffs. Longworth rebukes Mann over House leadership comments.
Four transports reach Newport News bringing over 6,000 officers and men, including the 113th field artillery of the Old Hickory division. Troops disembark tomorrow morning amid preparations for a hearty Newport News welcome. Casualty, engineer and medical units from multiple states travel with the force.
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