The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-02-16
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WASHINGTON. u. c. Feb. is.--
sulrehed. but back again. That
.,sras 10 be The verdict In the case
4 Joseph Weldon Bailey. charged
X Hearst With completely IN Stand.
sra OIL
rhs vote IN the Texas Legislature
rskes n overwhelmingly certain
Nat Bailey will serve another slx
y~srs In the United States senate
~ legislative committee that IL
= Insestlxate him VII probably ap
a. The vhisewash.
s<natnr Bailey sAya he viii ~.
xsxn II convicted Even u the com.
ulsfs shoaia coHyict. there "a stu
~ lsxfzlstive majority 20 be reek.
xn<d with. And--after ALL the sen.
sts eonsmittee On elections IL the
ouiy hoaY witch can make a real
Investigation or 20 10 any real con.
r.ctlnx And thu senate has too
May ether representatives Of
s>zaiarl Oh to vote % 50 deep Into
lAas sahIect
little Ne~ Evidence.
n 10 not anticipated here that
unch naa esidence wiil b. brought
b sixhf as the eommttsessI haar.
Ma NJ. Hearst l. the aceuner
knd be has said hts say In several
MI pages u his newspapers. Hts
purpose vas 10 prevent the election
q Jos " Bailey to the senate. and
- tpok palns 10 frs bis volley AT
~ time when he thought Il wouid
~ fnnst likely 20 accomplish thls
p4gpesel
Thls vaa The day before the legis.
hfnrs At Austin began 70 ballot
On Monday the story was herald
"a 10 The world. with fcprudnctionn
Of The discriminating papers. and All
the esi4ence set forth with great
eiaborat1un The gun was fired
VITA ~ full charge. but the shot
90 nst bring down the game. The
vote was taken and Bailry's victory
rs ali he could have hoped. His
promise 10 resign IF was clever
\ care hts friends chance TO vote
fcr him despite Appearances.
evidences IL oamrirs.
Aftsr making Al due allowances
~ TIE animus behind tha Bailey
s1rose. e must be adEaitted that the
sxitsnce against him Is damnInE
4 h repiete With detail and eoa-
dsfs u original documents. letters.
soachers. kilograms and promls-
Ory notes showing AR. nalley's
eosnectioa with the southwestern
branch OF the Standard OH com.
f4ny.
ANGIE eslaenee Is furnishes In
srs~sr 20 the question which hss
ben raised: Where did he oct III
Fer NJ. Bailey vas a poor man 10
q 1900 ahsp he waa elected 10 the
uritea States senate. Then his law
businsss toos most phenomensl
start ard within a very brief fiue
hs vas hand IN glove with Wall II.
masters Of high finance and dealing
b thoussnds where before he had
assls in pennies.
II Is apparent that Mr. Hearst has
s1cceeted In getting the secretary
e the Waters. Pierce on company
brznch % the STANDARD OH. aad
VIII kim Possession Of tho original
documents and much inside infer.
mxrion connected with the business
~ The eoneany. needed 10 prove the
hesrgn This secretary. John r
ornst, Is The main prog Of the new
$sieanre which has heen brought
Ont He was Tor Nc years connected
9Th the Waters.Piarce company.
and spt out Nheu the Standard oil
epupenT vent after him.
The Worst Of a.
The most damninx evidence Of. 1
isrsd oy GFust are the following
accusafi1na
First--That Senator Bailey has
Fensivef dividends from ZOE shares .
% aiock In the Waters Pierce on 1
company. amounting 10 something
ne ". zoe a year. these shares /
a4sihg been transferred 10 Bailsva
eccounf. though held IN eacrow BY
direction d Col. Pierce shortly after
nailey, out 81 pure friendship for
lave FranciaF succeeded m aernr.
lnx fsiassaiemeut for the Standard |
VI Company. which had been
NOME BUILDERS. ATTENTION. /
Bend 5ec b Knapp q West. ar
a'',ects. ah9 Coiman building. for \
eook Of plans Tor pretty homes. II
sln ssfe you money and tell sou