Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-21
Horn Testifies that Law Talked to Him Of
Selling His Vote to McCune.
HE SAW THEM SHAKE HANDS
But Nothing Seemed AngryJohnson and Smith
Testify TO Hearing Laws Statement.

said McCune for the United States
grnnfo By using Improper means what
rocvcr. or that aaid Sloan then or there
or at any timo stated 10 said Nobckct
that money was being used for the pur-
pose % olectlnH said Mccunc to tho
United states senate. or that he, the
said Sloan. wanted 10 pee HE. the said
sloan'a friends. Eet some Of said
money.
/. Alfred W. McCunc denies that u.
". sloan In acting FOR the said \. w.
McCunc ala anything or said any
thing that was Improper FOR the pur-
pose Of Inducing said Senator Nebcker,
ur any other person. TO vote FOR Al
fred w. Mcclure.
9. Alfred ". McCunc denies that on
February 10Th, 1893. or at any other
time. at Salt Lake cry. Utah. o. 1t
any other place. H. W. wins. represent.
81 TINT he. the said WINS. was REPEAT
lnr the expression ~ Fisher Harris. or
that the said Wins stated % q pre-.
sentative e. N. jackson that Harris
had said 70 him. the said WINS. That
"IurkHuu'H vote must be- obtained, no
matter what the expense" or that any
words were used expressing said idea,
or that amy lanFuug" whatsoever was
used that was Improper or dlrhunof-
able IL any respect. ~ that said Harris
said a. said WINS, or that said WINS
said Co said Jackson that he. the said
WINS. was to see the said Jackson with
a Wow Of getting his vote ~ any
means that was dlshonorablc or i'm
proper.
o. Alfred W. Mccuno denies tina, In
January. 1899. or at any time. that Rep
fpacntntivc furr, while On the oregon
Short Line train, OF at any other time,
or other place. or between Logan and
Salt Lake. or at any other place, or at
any other time when the said FAIR was
voting for said McCunc. or at
any other time Representative FAR
stated 20 Representative Cook, In
substance, or otherwise, or az all. that
he. the said FAR. said that " the said
Cook. with the two Nehehers ana one
other man. would vote for McCune they
could get 10000 or SO 600 Tor ~ doing.
or that said Fnrr stated that they could
set any other sum 90 money for rald
perfonH named or any other persons or
any Icrson whatever. or that said Farr
stated anything dishonornblo or Inn
proper Whatsoever to said Cook.
T. Alfred w. Mccunc anrwerinE tho
fourth paragraph OF the specifications
does not object To any Investigation
TILL committee may decide 60 make la
reference 90 the improper influences
that are alleged by said Law against
every member ~ tho legislative aaaem-
bly, Of the state o. Utah, but Alfred w.
Mccunc submits that u every mcm-
Der 81 the legislative nssrmiy OF the
State % Utah H. examined and cross.
examined that the session will expire
without there being an opportunity for
THIS committee 10 complete 40 luhnrs or
10 elect % United States Senator
Alfred W, Mccune further submits
ana HugEosta that " Alfred A. Law de-
nlrHH to attack other members ~ tho
legislative nFnomhly ~ tho State %
Utnh that he should BE- compelled TO
specify the nnme Of such member and
The time when the alleged improper In.
iiucucc was used and by whom used 10
that the undersigned may be- able to re-,
ply thereto,
ALFRED w MccuNE.
Subscribed and sworn 90 before mo
this 2ist day NJ February 1893
DAVID &, DUNBAR,
NuiuFX Huhlle-