The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-18
SMASHING BLOW
A71MU'TU |. ] |. III
Policyholdcrs' Committee t;t,! AZ AZ
cept a1lct1gc and Pro-
duce Letters.
ANDY FELL s SENT 1 4 ] $4,000 100
Disclosures Expected to 5Nl>|,utlllify3
Plan to Make Mr. MI. Me
Clintock President
AND y FlEL 1, SENT $! u $4,000 100
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Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
NEW. * ORR, a August "A smashing
blow at the present management Of the
Mutual Lilo insurance Company was
struck, by tho international Policy holders
Committee yesterday when i not frdrL,
accepted ylce-P President Emory McC Gin
tock's bold challenge TO substa u tiate It's
charge that he had ordered the COM COM
pnny,s lobbyist to kill Legislation, put ,lil
produced Original letters written by MI.
McClintock In which he ordered that n. q
Bill favorable to tho policy d 1ts 5 20
killed. IL II
The Telegram.
Not only this, but the polcyho q =,
4 Committee produced the 1iginai o. o., !, Y
4tclegrn1n sent to the same legislative
agent ,i whom Mr.. Mcclintock s5l y az az 81
rccted to Kill the bill This tel egra 2
was signed r. General, which, II ls 8said
y =. Irields. who disbursed the h1utual's
+ .ycllow dog funds. This telegram, sent
when the fight on the pollcyhold ers'I Dill
was hottest. was as follows: N. /;
III New York, March II, 1900.
Hs w 3 Holden, No. 4s9 fremont Build
s3 s. ing: n ii 345s "A N u u +
f y Have mailed you draft for. six on
& Boston to-day y l:,N 10 =: 52aS3
This meant, according to the Policy
holders Conmitte e, that ~ tl ilfi sent
Holden, q the Mutual d LIES salari leg d
fslative agent In Massachusetts,, $4,000
to be used In bringing ABOUT the legis
tive action ordered by Mr.. Met lin took.
The effect OF N the disclosures OF Nv Loo
President McCiintocks legisa tive &C.
&tivities Is expected to be vide reaching.
II developed vest rday TINT ~ Il q W ROE a
ers has been grooming Mr, M tttc
for the presidency OF the Mutual plan
ming ia elect him Ia the event OF the
succ cess OF tho ADMINISTRATION ticket at
the Forthcoming cleo ton. President
peabody has announced that he would
not serve another term. To maintain q
serr,blance OF reform, It Is believed that
Mr.. Rogers will have to change his plan
place. 81; 5Ss{ . a1}. .}5s5S
Challenge Straightly Met. #
Y Friends OF Mr.. nfcC1intock, when they
learned Of his letters q to Holden, were we
/ amazed at the statements he made In
the challenge to the Policyhold ers' Com
$n1ittcc, which made the original charge
against him through It's counsel. Samuel
Uf1tcrmyer. 8 II. {! 43I,5S5;3 q IS
81 Mr.. McCllntock expressed great indtg-5
nation tina t such a charge should he made
against. him, saying OF Dir. Untermye
Z ..IIcs must either produce the alleged
correspondence or some part Of y, or
one letter, or a copy Of q letter. or ic-5B
cept the verdict which readers Of this
challenge of mine wi not fail ITO rem
d Ter "a charge OF this sort either has "a
base which can be specified or IS IS g g
malignant SANDER. ~ e. \,
The Policyhold ers. Committee didn't
produce any copies OF letters or parts
Of a letter, but q great bundle OF original
documents, the letters being In the hand
writing OF Mr.. 11cClintock himself. The.
letters. also n batch OF kilograms signed
by ~ Mr.. @ AicC lintook. were addressed to
Holden, the legislative agent How the
5Pollcyhold ers Committee got possession
4 OF tho correspond onoe Is not known. Hol-
den is no longer employed BY the Mutual.