The herald., 1896-05-01

found the name OF G. G. Carry. which
Is the name of the party circulating the
same, and also the name OF u. ID. Morris,
which is atiiants name, ara Wnicn
said Carry, affiant preeumcs, signed TO
the said petition. Aftiant has reason TO
believe that many of the names upon
said petition We're signed by said Garry
in the same way, as their principal ef-
fort was to fill out the petitions, having
them to contain some names OF real
men, and other names whether they
fitted any person or not. afffant says
that on one occasion he started to the
Express Office with a batch of the petit
tons to deliver to the said Anderson
and get his pay for them He met An
derson, and they were walking along
the street together when they met Mr.
Carrere of the Express coming along
the street, and Anderson told affiant to
stop. and he (Anderson) went up and
spoke to Carrere; affiant was too far
away to hear what they said, but after
talking together for few minutes, they
separated and Carrere started along
Third street toward the Southern Pa
cific offices. Mr.. Anderson returned to
affiant and told him that Mr.. Carrere
had gone down to the Southern Pacific
offices to get atlantis money for him,
and appointed about an hour afterward
for affiant to meet him (Anderson) and
get his pay. Affiant met Anderson as
press Office on South Main street, and
afiiant remained below stairs while Mr.
Anderson went upstairs to get the
money, which he returned with in few
minutes and paid affiant. Affiant
states that Mr.. Anderson knew how the
signatures were obtained to the va
lious petitions and assured affiant that
IL was all right; said Anderson was in
Structed by those for whom he was
working that what they wanted was
plenty of names. Af1iant states that he
and Carry received 80 from Anderson
Tor the petitions circulated in Santa
Monica.
(SeaD f. ID MORRIS
Subcribed and sworn to before me
this April 30, 1896. M. X. YOUNG
Notary Public Los Angeles County.
j. MANNING'S AFFIDAVIT.
state OF California, county of Los An
geles, SIS.
poses and says: That he is citizen OF
the city or Los Angeles by occupation a
Aborer, and Is acquainted with E. ID
Morris; that some three weeks ago the
SAID E. d. Morris came to him and asked
nm nm 10 sign his name to a petition adj
dressed to Senator White and Mr. Nc
I.achlan, purporting to be from the cit
iZens or Los Angeles and asking them
10 enueaVOr TO secure the apprOpria tions
FOR san Pedro and Santa Monica harbors.
which the house committee on rivers and
harpors nad at one time agreed to recon-
mcnd; That he signed his own name to
said petition. and at the request of Mr..
Morris, signed several other names
probably in all $50; that in signing such
names, he was not endeavoring to get
the name of any particular person. but
signed such names as came into his
mind without reference to any individ-
ual to whom they might belong.
J. MANNING
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Goth day of April, 1896.
M. II. YOUNG, Notary Public,
Los Angeles, Cal.
Los Angeles County, Cal
w LOWDAN'S AFFIDAVIT.
State of California, county of Los An
geles, SIS.
w. Lowdan. being first duly sworn, de-
poses and says: That he is citizen OF
the city of Los Angeles, by occupation a
waiter, and is acquainted with e. d.
Morris; that some three weeks ago the
said f.. ID. Morris came to him and asked
him to sign his name to petition ad-
dressed to Senator White and Mr.. Nc
Lachlan. purporting to be from the cit
iZens of Los Angeles and asking them to
endeavor to secure the appropriation for
san Pedro and Santa Monica harbors,
which the house committee on rivers
and harborS had at one time agreed to
recommend; that he signed his own
udHle 10 Sdlu petition, ana, at the request
of Mr.. Norris signed several other
LANES, probably in all seven; that in
signing such names he was not endeavor-
ing to get the name of any particular
person, but signed such names as came
into his mind without reference to any
individual to whom they might belong.
w. II. LOWDAN.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Goth day of April, 1896.
NJ. X. YOUNG. Notary Public,
Los Angeles county, Cal.