 He covered New York City and New York State events for many years, including the 1913 impeachment trial of Governor William Sulzer and the 1915 libel case between "Albany Times-Union" owner and publisher William Barnes Jr., and former President Theodore Roosevelt.Because Montague worked for Hearst, who had no liking of Roosevelt, he had to exercise caution when covering the trial.In Eugene Thwing's 1919 book "The Life and Meaning of Theodore Roosevelt", the author wrote