The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-02

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her o1.f % aslp him. ans said ne woud
BE- given = fsfy san 20 vote Tor S@oFEs
Turner fer Trtf~a states senator. Repre-
sentative r0nin~ refused - listen 10 asr
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fsDrensrtasivs Prank w8seson testified
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rs5ss made BY Or Calhoun ia lfa Fosl-fS-
resazsfcar Hnsf came out. he zsked SsnA-
taf Squire N sa@ statement made ~ nf-
Calhoun Was trse. ard the feals ~as taai
- sad 10 rsoo.iecfioBs 81 tas i0cldsnta as
described ~ Dr. CAlaoun.
Representative warner vent on tae
stani next. H~ Suffered a genera denial
az tie charges made agsinsl him. lie re-
fused 90 alyglgs wsFd OF ala tsstiFnoay.
fsenrrsersmgfE. Conlne wac next exam
tned. Bot refused 10 assaigs his testimony.
a J GcsdaFa. ". +. fsgan and g II.
haxan we're also examined ~ the commit
sse. bat refused 70 dsvulxe their testimony.
Baker want. H so step.
The action osthe house Doodle invssf xat-
ing committee IN calling Judge Turner +.
Graves and other Turner workers before
n. snd 80 invesfixxStns The rurnoTs mat
money Was spent corFgptlF in the Turner
campaign .oeAy of~d roast from
Frank Baker offered n resolution caitins
or the committee 20 roper instsntef what
n Rae aseertafnsd Th- resolution. Y
passed Mas equivalent ~ asscharglng the
COMMITTEES and ssappsng al further tnEes~
tigAtieu az the charges - wnoisaale cor
raptson snd bribery 81 members that have
been fnads Baker made q feo hot speech
attaching ihs committee. II was plain
that ae waited shs COMMITTEES sasEesa.
lie said
1T seems to me that this committee, in
stead Of Investigating the charges made
against Representative Warner, has IN
dtrfa&sn &c suiych the character of tie
man ~e have elected United states sen
at0F. We md - reports OF their pro-
cecdiags n the u@ Nspagefr that Ssorse
beer sessn before the committee ! say
thai this comnitsss mas resolved Itself
tnto srAvsnger comuattss AID u try
.ns 70 bring ap svaytnins that can
ths TINTED states senats. and We are TO
90 out To the world as one Of the most
corrups h9aiss that ever sat as isgisla-
furs. For one. I VII not submit % a.
Persons have xon. 10 defeated saDdi-
dates Tor senator asi threatened 20 dis
close certain things they may know 90 the
committee unless .hsy were psid 10 keep
still THIS 10 hlackmAl.
In view OF tho fact that one dlsgrun-
ted candidate lie acting as prosecutor and
tie chief booster Qf another acted as at
think the committee should make re-
port"
williams Of King suggested that the
house ought 10 know what u was doing.
g. far as the statement tha, the commit
tee hAd not Investigated the charges
sgalnAt Warner sas concerned that action
was deferred until 30 this evening az his
own request
Speaker Cline offered 10 throw a ngtis
iisht on tbs subject saying he had met
Warner With his attorney on their way 10
the committee meeting and that Warner
had tntimatsd that his case was 10 como
~ this afternoon.
VITA If Lincoln sad that 81 was due 20
Warner thar the committee have time TO
Investigate the eharges against him.
Sifuve agreed With him ana secuted
the idea thar the minority could dlctats
the committees actions
Gsraghtv ~ Spokane asserted that Hen
~ l. Wilson's mysterious VISIT 20 Oiyn1-
pta Waa causing az TIE trouble He said
the Republicans were trgmpiug up charges
20 keep Turner cut u the senate until the
rcaeinE tariff blll vas passed
Johnson ~ Spokane moved 60 amend
FakeT's molten - as 20 make the commit.
tee report a. - ~ tomorrow
Tahiasaen OF whafnofn who vas ex
prctea tp So before the committee tonight
and who hAd Informed member ~ the
committee Thar be haa been approached I'm
ths Interest ~ Turner. moved that the
resolution eaiilaR for the re..all 81 the cor,
rlftse be tabled TIE resolution prexail.
81 yeas s., nays e. - follows