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7 GARY EXPLAINS Accounts Are Confidential Winter surf bathing in LOSS PAPERS (librnia Vher eDecember is likeMay Destroyed as Useless SUPPOSED INQUIRY AT END OUR ART CATALOGUE Declares Judge urge CHARGES AN ATTEMPT PERJURY EVIDENCE IS ATTACKS MAY DEMAND needed TO SHIELD SWIT ALSE SAYS RUSSIAN INTERVENTION Lorimer Witness Denies Detect Manchurian orces Kill tected Employer "perjuring" receiving money Say which train you prefer Will mail booklets that STATE MILITARY GETS ORDERS TO BE READY able for Mexican Service ASKS INCREASED ARMAMENT SUPPOSED CORPSE REVIVES ree $500 Are You in a Position CLOSES PEONAGE EVIDENCE OROZCO DECLINES OICE BEGINS TRIAL OR MURDER CANNERS TO ADOPT PUBLICITY Washington Briefs PILES CURED AT HOME THIRD DIES AS RIOT RESULT of "Animal DEENDS CABINET MEMBERS DOOMS MURDERER WIE ITY PERISH IN SNOWDRIT DENIES GUARD ORDER Prepar The Day in Congress EB 7 HOUSE ederal authorities some time ago STRONG COMPANY for an LOSS Square ALL DRUGGISTS 11 52 Santafe MM EMULSION orders in regard to cost of beef later A Cullop's amend the President to make Chica go Oil No more be asked Met at noon Investigation Adjourned at 5:07 until noon to day received alleging for im Mexiean serious declared fig thaji Gold Crowns (Best) Bridge Work (Best) Porcelain Crowns Teeth Per Set Confidential is the relationship most desired by depositors The accounts of our depositors are absolutely confidential Information of any kind is refused to any person except the owner of the account We solicit your Savings Account of $1 or more 4 per cent Interest Paid Elenor Robbins Walters Logansport (Mass) Berger attitude dis st ctlori of this city this morning a loss of $100000 Burnett Gen Aft 209 Traction Bldg Cincinnati Ohio rnone Main iv4 after were Mr Pharmacy corner Cherry streets Terre The finest drug store retail drug town in Indiana Chance for WASHINGTON eb Ehret of Elkhart was today appointed an assist uni inspector in tne Bureau Industry cester Mass from which it had originally sent "urther inquiry developed that Its arrival at Worcester its contents destroyed bv order of Mr Baackfis Baackes reports that when he ordered the contents destroyed he supposed that all the prosecutions growing out of the wire pool were at an end and that the papers were no longer needed for any Santa de Luxe extra fare train Chicago and Kansas City to Loa Angeles runs once a finest train President Madero Resents Charge That Ministers Had Assisted Rebels MEXICO CITY eb no rea son will I change any of my ministers The members of my Cabinet are honor able men They are patriots I shall not permit any of them to be slandered as you are slandering In these words President Madero to day brought to a termination an inter view sought by a committee from the antl re electlonist party which was at tempting to persuade him to dismiss from his Cabinet the ministers of war and interior saying they assisted the rebels The California Limited king of the exclusively for first class travel runs every day sleeper for Grand Canyon Other ocean sports fishing for tuna motor boating beach drives and the tang of salt air i the adjutant Representative Martin South Dakota introduced bill for ederal corporation commission of five members to regulate affairs of interstate corporations ostothre Expenditures Committee sub penaed George Cortelyou to testify in Investigation of Lewis land fraud orders Representative ment reauirincr public the indorsements of all applicants for ederal judicial positions has struck a rocky road in the Senate and the in dications are that even in fluence will be unable to pull it through The Senate Committee on Judiciary has sidetracked it by referring It to Senator Brandegee of Connecticut as a subcom mittee of one Brandegee is a reactionary of the deepest dye Representative Cullop predicts that there will be a pretty fight to save the amendment JOKE that the sug that the let McGowan during the recess these Daners wern district attorney at his request oreign Relations Committee shelved Honduran loan treaty Treat? with foreign nations to restrict circulation of obscene literature favor ably reported Adjourned at 4:37 p'm until 2 today BRITISH MINERS MAY STRIKE Government Action Re sults in Three Men Being reed IZ9NDON Ky eb 7 United States Attorney Morrow surprised the ten de fendants In the peonage cases on trial today when he announced he would close the Introduction of evidence at once al though many government witnesses were present and had not testified Counsel for the defendants moved for peremptory Instructions which were granted Defend ants Charles Gardner Dr Pitney Phillips and Ed Smith who were released Allen Cook the chief defendant took the stand after Morrow had closed his side Wounds Received When An other Was Lynched Result atally VIDALIA Ga eb 7 As a result of the riot at Cedar Crossing yesterday in which a negro was lynched by a mob of negroes negro Jesse lowers died today and a mob chased officer having another negro in charge Monk Peyton was arrested today and only quick work on part of officers saved him from a mob and landed him in jail at Lyons The death today made three resulting from the riot which started when a negro was shot and killed and others wounded California ast Mail also Lo Angele Express and San rancisco Express three daily train standard Pullman tourist sleepersand chair cars all classes of ticke honored War Department Takes Precau tions to Have All orces Avail granted to Brooking Bloomlnff Cicero Henager Winslow $15 Tj nowara A Santa train will take you there red Harvey dining car dining room and station hotel service On the way visit Grand Canyon of Arizona Thousands upon thousands of women have kidney or bladder trouble and never suspect it complaints often prove to be nothing else but kidney trouble or the result of kidney or bladder disease If the kidneys are not in a healthy con dition they may cause the other organs to become diseased You may suffer a great deal with pain In the back bearing down feelings head ache and loss of ambition Poor health makes you nervous irri table and maybe despondent it makes any one so But thousands of irritable nervous tired and broken down women have re stored their health and strength by the use of Swamp Root the great Kidney Liver and Bladder Remedy Swamp Root brings new life and ac tivity to the kidneys the cause of such troubles Many send for a sample bottle to see what Swamp Root the great Kidney Liver and Bladder Remedy will do for them Every reader of this paper who has not already tried it may address Dr Kilmer Co Clnghamton and receive sample bottle free by mail Youan purchase the regular fifty cent and one dollar size bottles at all drug stores Nine Injured in Collision on Lake Shore at White Pigeon Mich WHITE PIGEON Mich eb Nine people were hurt one seriously today when a Lake Shore passenger train crashed into a freight as the latter was moving onto a local siding Veeder a business man of Hillsdale may die Says Wire Company Official Or dered Much Wanted Records Special to The Indianapolis Star WASHINGTON eb The situation in Mexico has reached a state of acute ness where it is deemed necessary to have the militia ready for any eventual ity and looking to that end' notices are being sent out from the War Department to the adjutants general of the various states notifying them of the situation and of the possibility that the militia may be called upon These notices are not intended as a signal for any Immediate or precipitate action but are in the nature of informa tion and will be followed by other notices from time to time advising the militia authorities of the current of events and the likelihood of their services being re quired One of these notices has been sent to the adjutant general of Indiana MAY BE NO IMMEDIATE NEED There Is no immediate likelihood of the militia being called into service There would be no general movement of militia unless a Mexican campaign of large pro portions is decided upon as the militia would not be sent to the front until the troops of the mobile army about 34000 have been called into action White House advices from Mexico are still far from reassuring all have to go through my ch orders were given and I such action has been au Consti tutlonal Governor of Chihuahua Will Resume ormer Place EL PASO Tex eb 7 Abraham Gonzales constitutional Governor of Chihuahua is expected to resume that office according to official advices from the capital today to the mayor of Juarez The intention of Gonzales to resume office was expressed In a telegram to Gen Pascual Orozco Gonzales sent the mes sage from Jiminez and stated that he would leave at once for Chihuahua He is expected to arrive tomorrow These advices also contained the information that Gen Orozco today declined the office of Governor tendered him by the State Assembly Braullio Hernandez who resigned as secretary of state recently is said to have proclaimed himself provisional Gov ernor of Chihuahua aligning himself with the Gomez government He is reported at Mapula twenty miles south of Chihuahua with 200 men Probability of General Walkout Con sidered Greatly Increased LONDON eb 7 The probability of a national coal strike and complete dis location of the industry has been greatly Increased by the failure of the national conference of coal owners and miners to effect a settlement During the early part of January a ballot of the fed eration was taken on the question of de claring a general strike on March 1 The ballot indicated that 445801 men were for a strike and 115291 against it The power it creates its purity and whole someness are NEW YORK eb 7 Judge Elbert Gary chairman rf the United Steel Corporation gave out a st? tonight In explanation of the made by the government that evidence used in the prosecution so called Jackson wire pools and to support the suit solve the corporation had been destroyed Judge Gary says that the evi trunkful of "old that before the ederal Grand Jury York and returned after the indictments in the wire pool investigation had been "disposed of" were ordered destroyed by rank Baackes vice president of the American Steel and Wire fompany who "supposed that all the prosecutions grow ing out of the wire pools were at an end and that the papers were no longer needed for any After expressing his regret that the government "thought it necessary or de to bring its injunction suit re straining the corporation or its subsidi aries from destroying Judge Gary said: "I have never heard of the destruction of these papers until yesterday and upon inquiry I learn that the circumstances were as follows: In the spring of 1911 the Siberian Storm Envelops Entire Party Near City of Ishim ISHIM" Siberia eb A party of fifty persons perished in a snowstorm while traveling along the road In the vicinity of this city They were caught in a drift from which twenty four corpses have been dug Resumes Work ew Hours After Touching Heavily Charged Wire JOHNSTOWN Pa ob Knocked unconscious yesterday afternoon by 15 000 volts of electricity that passed through his body Wilbur Scrudders 42 years old foreman of the Light Heat and Power Company here was carried into a office seemingly dead He re mained in a comatose condition through out the night but this morning arose and went to work as usual complaining only of a soreness of muscles Scrudders was directing the repair work of some ma chinery when he touched a charged wire The following pensions were Tndianians today: James Bedford $24: Joanna Glidewell ton 12 Timothy Howard South Bend $20 rank Hudson Brazil $30 William McAfee Bluffton $15 Carl Rlnderknecht TriamDnlla TU Ar Dana $12 Alva $14 The Seventh and Haute Ind in the best the state of good live man The present owner having other interests that take all his attention his reason for selling DORSEY Terre Haute Ind to promote your business interest when opportunity Is presented? It not become identified with this strong bank a bank that is always willing' and able to assist depositors of good standing to any extent consistent with sound banking BUSINESS AND PERSONAL ACCOUNTS INVITED greatest aid in over coming disease PEKIN eb 7 Diplomatic difficulties as well as occasional military incidents between Russians and Chinese continue and are being watched closely by the foreign representatives here The Imperial oreign Board recently sent a note to the Russian Legation charging the Russian troops with aiding Mongolians In their attack on the Chinese garrison at the railroad station of the city of Manchuria The foreign board re quested the Russian Legation to see that Russian troops observe neutrality In its reply the Russian Legation says that the Mongols after their attack on the Chinese garrison retreated into the railway zone where the Russian troops arrested them The troops of the Chinese garrison followed into the railway zone and attacked both the Mongols and the Russians killing a Russian officer and a Russian soldier as well as several Mon golians CONDITIONS BECOME WORSE Conditions In Manchuria evidently are becoming worse Reports from Russian sources say the Mongols have carried the warfare to the Amur River while brigand hands numbering hundreds have gone so far as to attack and capture several towns The authority of the Kutuktu head of the Mongolian Lama sect who is now the Mongolian grand khan has secured recog nition from Khailar in the north of Mon golia down to the Turkestan border Tn Turkestan itself a three cornered conflict is in progress between the im perialist garrisons rebels who liave de serted from the imperial army and the native Mohammedans who have taken the present opportunity to revolt A num ber of Russian subjects have been killed during the fighting between the rival parties The imperial foreign board has not made any reply to the recent Russian proposal to mediate with the Mongolians and in diplomatic circles no surprise would be felt If Russian intervention in Manchuria occurred New York Dentists Washington Street irst Door East of New Tork Store Second loor Important to all Women Readers of this Paper is exterminators for the suppression of the place the commissioner of the Bureau of Licenses today revoked Its dance license The Haymarket probably was the best known oflNew York's 700 dance halls and one of the remaining reminders of the tenderloin district as It was years ago Slumming parties frequently included the Haymarket In their Itinerary of places to be visited SENATE Tn session 2 Hearings on steel tariff revision bill begun by inance Committee Charles McGowan a Hines Lorimer witness repudiated alleged admissions of of Lawrence Representative everglades lands cussed bv' Agricultural Committee Steel Trust investigating committee heard testimony on convict labor in steel plants in the South oreign Affairs Committee members will introduce legislation to give Presi dent added power to protect Americans along Mexican border ur seal treaty bill up for debate and New Jersey Court Order Death of Mcarland in Chair NEWARK eb Allison Mac arland found guilty of murdering his wife Evelyn by giving her cyanide of potassium was sentenced today by Chief Justice Gummore to die in the electric chair at Trenton in the week beginning March 17 counsel says he will CHICAGO eb A threat made by District Attorney Wilkerson In the pack ers' trial today to use the stenographic report of the proceedings of the ederal Grand Jury to show that John Chap lin a witness was attempting to shield Charles Swift vice president of Swift Co and one of the defendants brought additional answers from the witness Chaplin who has been on the stand two days declared that all the instruc tions issued in regard to allowances for by products In 1907 were Issued on his own responsibility as head of the plant accounting department of Swift Co He denied that Charles Swift had ever given mm tiring the test 1906 ADMITS Elect Indianapolis Man Treasurer of National Association ROCHESTER eb 7 The Na tional Association and its allied Industries In convention here will raise $100000 In 1912 as a publicity fund to In fluence opinion In favor of its product or the first time In the history of the association the salmon packers of the Pacific coast are represented Kline of Cleveland was elected president of the association jonn norms or was chosen secretary and Harry bert of Indianapolis treasurer OR SALE Gen McCoy Says Militia Is Not Ing for War Because reports have been from several parts of the state that orders have been received by officers of the Indiana national guard in those districts looking to preparations mediate field service should the situation suddenly grow more Adit Gen George McCov yesterday that there is absolutely no trufh in such rumors Il had been reported that captains of the guard throughout the state had been ordered to bring their companies into marching order in case the strained situ ation in Mexico should become too tense Adjt Gon McCoy declared yesterday that there is no truth in the rumors In was the way in which asserted that the Art Museum Director Announces Resignation Soldiers and Diplomatic Trou bles Lead to Tangle Story of Meeting at Toronto Assistant Solicitor of Steel Trust Acted in Absence of Chief direction of District Attorney Wise be gan an investigation into the Jackson wire pools During the course of this in vestigation a subpena was issued direct ing the wire company to produce all let ters and papers bearing upon the trans actions under inquiry PAPERS ARE PRODUCED "The officers of the wire company complied with this subpena by gathering together from their files all the papers called for They were very numerous and filled a large trunk One of the of ficers brought the trunk full of papers from Worcester Mass where they were assembled to the grand jury in New York Instead of being retained in ac cordance with the usual custom in the custody of the officer producing them during the recess of the grand jury turned over to the in nrrlor that he and his assistants might have opportunity to examine them "As I am informed this examination was made and the papers were cata logued and their contents noted Upon the examination being completed and upon the day the indictments were filed the trunk full of papers was returned to Mr MacVeagh (Charles MacVeagh gen eral solicitor of the corporation) in re sponse to his letter referred to In the petition "The indictments were all disposed of by pleas of nolo contendere and the papers were never called for again by the district attorney The trunk re mained in the personal charge of Mr MacVeagh during all of July and until Aug 25 when he left on a two vacation KNEW NOTHING RECORDS "During the absence of Mr MacVeagh Mr Bolling assistant general solicitor was in charge of the office lie had been absent in Europe during the month of July and part of August At the end of September the offices of Mr MacVeagh and Mr Bolling were moved from the seventeenth to the sixteenth floor of 71 Broadway Mr Bolling then noticed the trunk In one of the offices and directed that inquiry be made at the offices of the American Stool and Wire Company 30 Church street New York city to as certain if the trunk could not be stored there hearing that it could he directed its removal and it was accordingly re moved to the offices of the wire com pany on or about Sept 28 1911 This was done without the knowledge of Mr MacVeagh "When Mr Colton of the Department of Justice applied about the end of Janu ary for leave to inspect the contents of the trunk Mr Bolling made inquiry at the office of the wire company in New York and learned that shortly after the trunk was received at that office it was forwarded by direction of Mr Baackes to the offices of the wire company at Wor been pony In Indiana should he recruited to Its mlin mum strengin nrtv eig it mon i that equipment should be brought up to a point where flrhl service would bo ade quately taken care of io case an emer gency should arise These orders were commented on at the time by guard offi cers and It was hinted that thecom panies were being made ready emergency SUERS $100000 IRE Acres of hotels and acres of roses All in a semi tropic environment Bronchial Troches A remedy of superior merit for Coughs Hoarse ness and irritation of throat giving wonderful relief in Lung Troubles Bronchitis and Asthma ree from opiates or any harmful ingredient Sold only In boxes Sample mailed free JOHN I BROWN SON Boston Mass Pittsburgh Tax Collector Not Guilty of Councllmanic Corruption PITTSBURGH Pa eb Max Leslie county delinquent tax collector and prominent political leader was ac quitted today of the charge of bribery conspiracy and misdemeanor for which he had been on trial for two days The charges were brought In connection with the selection of depositories two years ago The jury was out but half an hour Leslie testified In his own defense today and denied all the allegations of the state that he received $25000 for the pur pose of bribing the councilmanlc inance Committee In whose hands the ordi nance was or that he received for his personal use $2500 which was placed on deposit In the bank to his credit Leslie declared he was at the national Repub lican convention on one of the dates and on the other that he was In New York at a race track WHEN YOUR PLUMBING REEZES And the pipes burst the shut oft work or you don't know where It is lo cated there is usually a merry time until the plumber arrives Send for us over either phone With our large force of reliable plumbers we give our patrons prompt service where repairs are needed on water pipes gas pipes or sewer pipes ANESHAENSEL CO 606 Massachusetts Avenue Corner East St THE LEADING PLUMBERS Try a California winter of delight thousand times better than staying housed up in the frigid East i the near natnre treatment for Consumption to which you can deposit your spare dollars The compound interest we pay will be a great help Do it now today The Indiana Trust Co A HOME OR SAVINGS CAPITAL ALL PAID IN $1000000 SURPLUS ALL EARNED 550000 INSTRUCTIONS District Attorney Wilson declared that in testifying before the ederal Grand Jury In January 1909 the witness had ad mitted that he received instructions from Charles Swift as late as November 1907 Later Chaplin in response to questions by Judge Carpenter and District Attorney Wilkerson admitted that he reported every change in by product allowances to Charles zSwift In 1907 and that the vice president had knowledge of all mat ters pertaining to the test cost of beef In view of these answers District At torney Wilkerson did not press his right to use the grand jury record in the further examination of tlie witness Chaplin was on the stand when court adjourned and will be questioned further tomorrow morning A Dental System That Wins uur une rnce system or cnarging no more nor less than the price we advertise has doubled our practice within the last six weeks We Advertise What We Do THEN DO IT nor less than the following prices will or accepted Extracting Examination Estimates All Work Guaranteed 10 Years Weather Conditions in Other Localities Clarksburg (W Va) Business I Destroyed in Big Blaze CLARK Va eb ire destroyed one whole square of the busi newH tenoe of 2 to 21 Years SEATTLE Wash eb An Indeter minafe nenltpntlnrv or 1 IT I two to twenty years was pronounced to dflv at Port rr'nlin Hazxard la Mexico may be sa xTctee I con from Arizona wpfHeBtp Claire a woman Applications for ft new trial was overruled NATIONAL CITY BANK Of Indianapolis 14 ant 16 East WaMhlngtoa Street MH I will be at Indlanapolit Btobbine Hotel South Illinois street Saturday eb 10 ana Bunday eb 11 At Greencastle Commercial Hotel Mon day eb 12 at Brasil Davis Hotel Tuesday eb 14 All persons male or female suffering from loss of expelling force Prolapsing issures istula Catarrh Inflammation Ulceration Constipation Bleeding Blind or Itching Piles are kindly requested to call and see me If you call write for free trial Consultation free NO EXAMINATION NO OPERATION SUTARNEY Twenty five Years Rectal Specialist AUBURN INDIANA wa 0ne saved I lnK fl I is two dollars better than one Ml dollar spent Why spend your money thoughtlessly? Better get an ac eount started right away with this GOTHAM HAYMARKET PASSES amous Dance Hall in Tenderloin Dis trict Loses License NEW YORK eb 7 The Haymarket a notorious dance hall In the tenderloin no more After a long crusade by vice Shows the best Grand Upright and Player Pianos you can buy Send for it read it through and then come in and let us show vou the best values you can buy STARR PIANO COMPANY MANUACTURERS 138 140 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA ST German American Trust Company The Home for Savings Corner Pennsylvania and Market Streets Aefs as ADMINISTRATOR EXECUTOR GUARDIAN TRUSTEE om strike asked by 1 1 L' 1 I 11 1 1 11 an I toward lorida a 1 I A rrlr MILTON MATTER Mil ton Matter acting director of the art museum of the John Herron Art Institute has resigned his resignation to take effect eb 35 His successor has not yet been chosen Mr Matter is considering two or threexoffors of positions one of them in one of the most important art institutes of the ICast Mr Mutter has been acting as director of the local art museum since last May He graduated from Princeton with high honors in 1909 and the following year did special work in the history and theory of art on a scholarship at the university Princeton then awarded him a special traveling fellowship sending him to Europe for a year to continue his studies Shortly after returning to America he was given the position at the Herron institute Mr home is at Marlon Ind Representing the Democratic leaders ofArizona Senator Shively called at the Vhit a rndav tn rnako fi nrcitcgt nn IMPRISONS Is creating great unrest in the ter Beattie Judge Gives Mrs Hazzard Sen ntory He had a long conference with the uu yuuu'ru 'ui itflpunueiJvu to prove that he is not responsible for rhe delay The charge is made that the re turning board is purposely keeping back of from I returns to hold back the proclamation aamitung Arizona into tne 5v at Pnrf Union tn order that the senators from Mrs Linda Bur lxew Mexico may he sworn in before the 1 4 i' 4 1 Mexico senators will be Republicans while those from Arizona will be Demo crats The President probably will issue the proclamation eb 12 MORSE STARTS TO NEW YORK Paroled Banker Will Arrive Today and May Go Abroad ATLANTA Ga eb 7 Charles Morse the New York banker recently paroled by President Taft left for New York late this afternoon He traveled on the Birmingham special of the South ern railway Morse was accompanied by his wife His plans for departure were not publicly known until a few minutes before his train left when he was recog nised at the terminal station Since his Sarole from the Atlanta penitentiary torse has been most of the time at the 1military hospital at ort McPherson but the past ten days he spent in a local hotel It Is understood he will go abroad I He Is due in New York Thursday after noon Emperor in Reichstag Address An nounces Army and Navy Plans BERLIN eb 7 Emperor William in person opened the thirteenth Reichstag of the German Empire at noon today As is customary instead of going to the Imperial Parliament the Emperor called the members to the palace where he made his speech from the throne in the great White Hall He expressed the hope that by a strict adherence to the financial and tariff policy now in force the im perial finances would soon be placed on a thoroughly sound basis and trade would 1 prosper Members of the Reichstag were waiting with the utmost eagerness his references to the international situation and to the expected Increase in the army and the navy There was partial disap pointment however as the Emperor merely announced the measures in a gen eral way and did not give any details Pittsburgh (Pa) oreigner Identified by ather of Slain Man PITTSBURGH Pa eb 7 John Pippskin a foreigner was placed on trial for murder in Criminal Court today charged with killing David Steen a mine superintendent and paymaster dur ing an attempted holdup last September when Steen was driving to the mines with his father with the pay roll in a satchel in the buggy Pippskin was ar rested a month ago in Washington Coun ty charged with breaking into a railroad station and was subsequently identified by Steen's father as the slayer of his son TRAINS CRASH ONE MAY DIE Attorney in Trial Threat ens to Show Witness Pro WASHINGTON eb 7 Charles Mc Gowan the young Canadian witness de nied before the Senate Lorimer committee of investigation that he had ever ad mitted himself before the committee last July Instead of receiving $1500 for "perjuring as private detectives swore he told them McGowan testified that he was paid only $300 by a check signed "Ed ward Hines Lumber Company by lehe to reimburse him for unexpected loss incident to his presence in Washington to testify for Wlehe McGowan admitted that he was in a hotel room in Toronto Jan 6 with De tective Bailey of whom he said he "never had a suspicion that he was anything but what he pretended to a claim agent Il was then that Bailey swore the "$1500 was made and Sheridan he recorded such a statement as coming over a telephone apparatus from the room in which McGowan was al leged to have been speaking Under cross examination McGowan swore that no talk occurred in the room about the Lorimer investigation or any thing connected with it SUBJECT NOT MENTIONED "Nothing said about it by either' you or inquired Senator Gamble "No responded McGowan "One of the last things you had talked about to Bailey was getting money from Wiehe and you had written Bailey you had had a settlement with Wiehe and yet Bailey never asked you how much you got?" inquired Senator Lea McGowan's account of the time he was In the room varied from that given by the detectives Members of the committee subjected McGowan to prolonged examination as to a letter he wrote to Bailey after having his settlement with Wiehe It was in this letter that McGowan said in speak ing of the Hines people coming to Mc home in Toronto that: "By gee they would have been showm what forced hospitality The old shot gun would have been loaded with a couple of Peters No 2 I made them come across at that not all I expected though and I had a hell of a time getting it too Had to threaten him with all kinds of exposure CALLS LETTER A Mr McGowan finally said RAstlnn of Senator letcher ter wa a ioke correct explained that "forced and were expressions he learned from Bailey and the unfriendly references to the Hines people were made because the talk he had with Bailey when he last saw the detective was in that vein He declared the threat of ex posure was not made to Wiehe but to Shields The committee indicated to the attor neys a desire to close the testimony soon It has been arranged to have a test of stenographic ability at a closed session to which only the attor neys are to be admitted ex amination will be continued ACQUITTED BRIBE CHARGE 0i I i idonre a Rb i RESH wKp 1 the Pc a ugg 4 Ah i A VaL IV tr 11 rV i A I 1 'r i xk i fZ Xz Low High Pre Weather Atlanta 18 40 clear Atlantic City 14 32 Cloudy Boise 32 44 Cloudy Boston IK 34 I'tChiy Buffalo 16 20 01 Cloudy Chattanooga 18 10 Clear Cheyenne 22 50 Cloudy Chicago JR 26 Cincinnati 10 Snow Cleveland 12 20 04 Snow Denver 26 40 Cloudy Des Moines 4 18 Cloudy El aso 26 64 clear Evansville 1 6 36 Clear Helena 26 28 Cloudy Jacksonville 34 62 Clear Kansas City 18 2K loudv Los Angeles 60 58 Louisville 14 34 Cloudy Nashville 16 42 Clear New Origans k4 52 Clear New York IK 36 North Platte 20 32 Cloudy Oklahoma 30 56 Ptcjdy Omaha 6 18 ilondy Phoenix 50 72 Clmidy Pittsburgh 14 20 01 Snow Pocatello 28 46 Cloudy Portland Ore 4 4 4 8 20 Cloudy Reno 26 56 Cloud Racramonto 43 54 12 cloudy St Louis 2n 30 Clear St Paul 4 10 clear Salt Lake City 34 50 Clear Han Antonio 30 64 Clenr San Diego 50 62 finitely San rancisco 60 6 18 Cloudy Kault Stc Marte 14 01 jir Seattle 42 54 12 Rain Spokane 32 28 Springfield III 18 26 Clear Springfield Mo 22 36 Clear Tacoma 52 34 Rain Toledo 1 4 24 04 Cloudy Tonopah 36 50 Washington 12 36 Cloudy EMULSION.

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