The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-03-27

WASHINGTON, March 2s.--counsel
for the momorlallsts IN the case of SEN
atOr Clark, of Montana, have submit
ted their brief to the senate committee
on privileges and elections.
After reviewing the testimony in de-
tail, counsel presented the following as
established facts in the case from the
evidence adduced:
Flrst-That at least fifteen members
OF the Legislature were paid by Mr.
Clark and his agents for their votes
second-Thata at least nine others wers
offered money for their votes, and that
the total amount Of offers proved ag-
gregate $4,000.
Thlrd-That 100000 was offered by
DR.. Treacy, a friend and agent of Mr..
clark, to bride the attorney general to
dismiss the proceedings in the Well
come case.
Fourth-That the same agent Of Mr..
Clark offered Justice Hunt, OF the SUI
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preme court SlVV'VVV " N'7li''s' Wv
Welcome case.
fltth-Ihat Mr' N'"tH 80, 90 ms "a 80 ~
engaged IN who'esa'e CiiOS "lN
tempted bribery Oh nle'lios's u 'Ns .ss
islature to secure the eieo''oH VI +N''
Clark.
Much IS maze Oh 'ils s'i,'Vi'
lesing efforts 10 DriUe justice lu'. "a, anu
Attorney General NOLAN - 'Hs - :,
come dlsbarInent case ~ 10 eN'ue't',
they say that Mr. C''rN anu l"s
friends fuzzy realized the in'por. .
OF the decision OF thar court IN lts pest-
ing upon Mr. ClarKs contest o'n lati,
they would not nave ,aNe" spse' -
tram 10 orlns ms a u.s. so, -, ~. nrrb,so
Hsso , an" a. M, 80 sso. 40, ~ C,,rr, :
Y 'u.A' voH 80 n poots tbn law mart
So" go, ~ A.. Iohn n yoI,come Maid Mr..
n'i ~ " ,, -.t' CO. ., soa - ,oavo TIC s,,t, If
q, = SS''H -, 80 w, ,as,irv hsfors This
Mon'" '.I ''"1 nv o,rcr,,s,aro, 90
comm ~, w. - -, $500, ~ ,,ngo ~ Tho ur,ay-
lug " Dsa. - a.. ~ 80 corrrn, ne. os
tu' sNps''C ~ c,a.,, ona Me ogants
.i''leS " - -, ',,.-,asss nh. oFysr
" 800 w. IN" ~. ,,,on,o,. ,,,rorol
" s-OV'''V ~ -, 80 ~, Drocnsd-
=" NV '-s $500, =, ~, 1ony
l"ss % ' ,,, %1,D'" ~, at,n,nntad hrib,rv
s.o'' " - - a." It hIs,or, - NJ
Cn"s MAJ NS ,'s Co. the ssn,torsb,p
Ia 10 IN 10 ,rs,,,st 1909 whom he
t'ot Wv ,,I' C, :" IIonsnr orI arr
astesl WV" =, nV 20. onO tnr III, nrIm,rya,
err 70 pu' w. AZ sS1'V's eco ooo - a., .ho
@nS I'm , slS'IVO ~ ,nJ as much after
So, s"s' =, 80 nao,ssory nm to and In.
Talu 80 ~, ""s :, yoc Ta,,,,,ont n Coson"
e'uui"s ''' SOW pAy ',s
EestlnohS Oh As tSt"tS' 49,
or the ninety-liVe members OIL 'ne
Legislature dncludins Mr. Whiteslue'
twenty-siX were sworn before TINS COM
mittee, OF these the memoria'istS say
nine have taken oaths that they wsrS
offered money to vote tor senator
Clark viz: Senator's Whl'es'ae' G'"FN
Meyers and Mckay ana kepresehta'
tVes Stiff sullivan CooneS' NofihoS' !,
and Murray. TWo-Messrs' Lay a"o
Fine-they claim have aum'tleu 'h' re-
ceipt of money $4,000 eaeh' attar voting
for Mr.. Clark, but tried TO eNcuse IL
Either by direct testimony OF o'leF'
wise they claim that the accep'9ilS'
of brIhes Is liked upon htteen others
From the proof adduced II Is reason
ably delermlnaole' thsy say, 'hat u
addition to the $S2S,oOO actually pala e
members OF the legislature by ME- cara
and his agents. offers were mace u
other members, aggresaung apou'
$4,000"
Referring to the case OF Mr. Day tins
brief says:
THE testimony of both Mr. clark ant