The evening times., 1900-02-08

DlNhAbAI hADae tAdIlLaLOu consumed
nearly all Of yesterday, was recalled to The
stand, that Mr. Campbell might ask him
a few questions concerning his tB.ck-
ford'sJ trips 20 Missoula for the purpose OF
seeing DR.. Ector. and Representative
Woods. about the financial entanglemeuts
Of the latter He was asked II he knew A.
J. Steele and John S ~ Neul.
Running FSre of Questions.
DO you know that Steele had campaign
headquarters In the Power BIoek?"
NO. sir. do not.
Did you never 90 there?"
no. sir. I did not
Did you &c TO Senator CIark's roorn?"
Il did. once or twice"
Do you mean TO say thst that is an
you saw Of him during the session Of the
Legislature 2"
Those were the only times I saw him
IN his room ! saw him In the lobby %
the hotel quite often. but I seldom spoke
with him"
Did you see Senator Clark in any5ody's
roomg
Yes. in Nc. Welcomes room"
here2"
"Once or n ice"
"Did you go TO KalispeI to bring some
witnesses % Helena il the Welcome
trial ."
Did you pay their e1peuses?"
Yes. SIR.
Where did you get the money:
Il think from Jesse b. Root, Of Butte.
iaV partner of John ID Welcome
Did you employ any body there2"
Yes sir Attorneys.
''N he were there 90
Messrs. Long Logan and Swain -
v flt % YOU gay tnale"
One hundred and fifty dollars 10 Hr.
Long. 500 10 Mr Logan. and $50 TO Mr
swain"
Where did you get that money!"
From Jesse r. Root"
From whom did ne get the money!"
Il do NOT know
Discussion by Counsel
The question Of the reIevance Of this line
Of examination was discussed by counsel,
MI Faulkner pleading forcefully against
the admission Of matter connected with
the Whitesde and Welcome cases, which he
said, the committee had already ruled was
very remotely connected with the case at
bar Senator Chandler declared that the
questions and answers were pertinent
Mr.. Faulkner asked the witness: Did
YOU ever 90 to Miles City and have q con
versation with Mr.. RhosJ5es, as testified 10
by him here?''
Yes, sir; on my way from Butte TO
Washington"
Mr. Campbell asked: who informed you
that Mr- Rhoades had any information
which YOU neededT"
Mr.. Rhoades himself"
"Wheree'
AT Miles City"
How did you come to stop of at Miles
City?"
To attend to private business"
What was it-"
The renewal Of a mortgage"
Who held that rust2"
w. A. Clark.
"On whose property?'
The property of James Ramsey
The witness was then carried through
recital OF how he came to meet Rhoades
and how Rhoades came 20 tell him Of how
Whiteside wanted him tRhuadesl TO handle
some DAILY money 10 ruin Senator W. a.
Clark
Daly's Alleged Threat.
The next witness was Frank Corbett. OF
1857 lie knew John D. Welcome. having
at one time been a partner OF his. He also
knew Marcus DAILY. He had always been n
Clark man. He met Daily at the Neither
lands Hotel in New York in December.
1895.
Did YOU have any conversation with
Mr.. DAILY, and If so. what was itc''
1--WE met in the hotel and passed into A
little sitting room. asked him if he was
going out to Montana to be present during
the Senatorial contest He said no. that
he had gone out OF politics in Montana,
though his friends kept alive the old con-
trover7y.
Mr.. DAILY said that If Clark showed his
head in the conventiOn and managed TO get
the nomination something would be heard
70 drop, which would drive Clark and his
friends out Of Montana politics and put
some Of them in the penitentiaTy."
Senator Chandler questioned the witness
closely about ali the details OF the Meth
erland's Hotel interview. The witness was
not shaken and maintained that he had
qtoted DAILY. correctly.
Al War for Ten Years.
Former Governor Howser. Of Montana.
was the next witness called 10 the stand.
he had been active in Montana politics for
many years. He said the Clark and Daily
factions had been at war for about ten
years. Up to the time of the capital fight
he had been cIassed as Daily man. During
the campaign Of 1898 he was a Clark man.
MIR. Days views we considered hostile
to our town and part Of the State. and it
looked to us as though Mr.. Daiy was
going to run the elections. We thought
that the best man to head him on-about
the only man who could head him Off
was Mr. Clark ] went 70 New York and
saw Mr Clark. ! told him that he had
made his money in Montana, and that be
ought to stay in the country and spend his
money there. / had long talk witn him.
He asked about how much he would be ex-
peeted TO spend 1 told him that the pri-
maries might cost $4,000 or $40. coo. and
that then, II be wanted 70 90 TO the United