, 1876-02-29
SCHENCK
That Individual the Indirect
Cause Of Some Stunning
Disclosures.
1 Dig Days Work by The House Com
mlttee on Foreign Affairs.
Scandal, Corruption, and Fraud In
oarthed in Colossal Propor-
tons.
4 Comprehensive History Of
the Emma Mine Swind1e.
Men In High Places Badly Besmirched
by the Narrative.
bow Justice Was Administered in the
United States Courts Of Utah.
ThoA1aEnl{iccntC Confiacncc-G Ganlo
Put Up for the English
Suckers.
Our Pokor-Playing Minister in tho Role ol
4 Comprehensive History Of
the Emma Mine SWind1e.
Men In High Places Badly Besmirched
by the Narrative.
Bow Justice Was Administered in tho
United States Courts Of Utah.
Tho Magnificent ntConfltlcncc-G Gamo
Put Up for the English
Suckers.
Our Pokor>Playing Minister in tho Role Of
0apper and Roper.

Unr FoAor-tla71nE Mallstcr III IAe Aoto VI
0apper and Roper.
sr<ctat Mspa.ea to Yht Casraoo Tribune.
WAsutxarnN, D. c., Feb. 28.-The House
Committee On Foreign Affairs had aoasm Of
setae today, aud opened itH doors. Tho sub.
1oct mstter was tho Schcnck investigation. II
Tho etory Of James r. Lyon. ono OF tho original
nwuors Of tho Emma Mine, fe truo, that chapter
In our national history iuvolyeB greater echnda
tbRn has boon known. Tint story cotnprehends
tho BETRAYAL OF cliont by htR counsel.
md that counsol United 6tateb
Ssnator; tho prostitution of professional
scientific opinion agigantio scheme OF stock~
5obblng corruption; the opon brieeEy Of
United Htntoa Minister, and national dssgtace.
The outline Of james Z. Lyon'a story, told
seyoreutly upon ktasol Bible. aud frankly az
Tbs statcn,ciIt Of An honest man, is Tits: He
waa formerly resident Of Raci',o, Wis.. aud lias
for ycars boon engaged In Western mining ill.,
tereats. Ijo was tho
ORIGINAL. owSrR or TEa EMMA NINE.
Tho only patent Which tho Emma Mining
Company Ind OF has was Ais, mud grew cut Of Lila
slain throo years bafore tho Enma Mino wAs
thought Of. No lad located md worked the old
Monitor Lode, which was later christchcd tho
Emma Mino+ sauattera during his absence act
up rival claims. A great lawsuit resultod
In The coureo Of which Lyon engaged William
N. Stewart, lato unIte1 Btatos Senator
from Nevada, as Ills counsel, With many others.
Tho mine had grown valuable. Tho pocket, or
Gled egg-Bhel aa ho called it, had yielded
$4,000, 900 OF Gro. Stewart cAmo In to 6ave
Lyons rights with contingent foes, ranging
from to 25 por cent Of tho amount recovered.
according 10 tho service rendered. Stewart
went to Nevada with Lyon, and there. "a Lvon
sayB, mot Senator Oliver Z, Morton. Utah thon
seems 10 hayo been Ia
1 CONDITION or JUDICIAL ANARCHY.
II Lyon Ia to 10 beloved, Chief Justice McKoan
aud Ills Associate JuBttcea wore slttng In judg-
ment upon n1tu,ug cusos w1li1o holding stock aud
acting as Directors In ono Of tho corporations
litigaut. Tho United States Marshal bold stock
lik2wise, aud was certain to seloct jurors who
hoG stock. This condition Of AFFAIR." was rop-
resented to Senator Morton BY Bcnatos btewsrt.
Morton said 1t WINS all wrong. Stewart told
Morton thst If he would assist In securing
tho removal Of 3lcKeau, aud In tho csso goner-
ally, ho would giyo him thIorton) $20.00o. To
this, u Lyon saye, Morton a3rcad. Morton waa
going to indianapolis, aud
WAITED TO DE ADVISED OF rRo0nEsa.
gtswart did eoon aftor telegraph to Morton te
como to Salt Lnke Immediately. as tho case wat
ycry important and Lyon had boon abused
Morton docs not seom TO havo gone, dne
although great influence wha brought t.
bear, McKoan nas not then removed. ThE
MethodiBts wnro too much for tho SoDasors snt
1tiganta. Btowart wanted Lyon to go to th'
trial in Utah. He refused 80 long az the Marnhal
uho .aa Interested with tho opposite party
could pack = Jury. Meanwhile tunc California
spocnators bought the ahadowy claim of eom
eauaters uepr this mtno. Upon this basiB the
Haao
COMPANY WITH st0,0 900 sTocE.
Stewart urgel Lyon to consolidate with TIL
Company, using aB Al argument Tho facs thu
there would be shares enough to supply all th
Lyon refused 10 do.
TTenor ". Park then appeared as the holde
OF an lutereHt adverse to Lyon. Stewart AZ
Park Wero then urfriandly. Bewatt sAt
that Park would steal the oou1t records. bny vii
nesses, b1ibe Jurors, do anything 70 carry y
point. park Baso that btaHart had bongt
JudRca aud jurias.
Lyon declined to outer into tl,als personal lii
fefonoes Thia eIImity aooms 10 ha1o boeu IL
sunned, ~
BIEwAnr AND rAGK auoN WORRIED JOINTLY
e 'na.ce .%. Lyen 70 compromtse: In 4e eoafs
Ase the Surveyor and tho Lnld- 0ilice.
Al this waa IN july, 1871. AZ that titno Pas
and Stewart ssreea thAt, sa,ooo, 900 had bse
;zsI ta Nav ~, Yot Mm,aa Kin, nnen. st
c,n,s.l III tI"m ", * mi IN @au pa,, o1sp5 sas5 -"
aIo - VA V1,ovnvg".t da. H.. esoHass, ~
yGdn d.s"n "S[s sen agseGa nt tna. .no lne 70 !, 4
a sss IN seht %ss asey ~
suread liz thrse that liz er tsts,s W :"
ou III h,yo Ssa nS ana tas M hs
Tn.d.y }1nl,s lin ati ~ scnr" - ~ ,nas s eta1 a1
seustoT stewart hmnnfa IN = io,t.r 'pa' T., i!s, GU
dstna hnn 1a1, ama",,s - =. ~, toEsee 10 Lyo
o,ts scins nd aoss I'LL ~ n,a.1 ~ 10 Mesnt
sn"c I'S ~. saH sasn sus ~. Ton " better
tse Ia tho sano lettor sowsrt snssts ,J ofGm ~ n.
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e ID" ~ ~ IL ~ ~ ~ az ~ y. senoiuR u
soc.sd ~ ~ it 49,: ~ ~ snts ~. e.oek oeksd III,
kv ths m.nrnr ~ nv. 1ic., 10 ",,ntnrmood tAEt
'1S 1Sa nsnnen snss o. senaing no r.s MEANr.