The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-03

4tt because those people were crooks,
 1 1e could buy them," and other sim TT fnnarka. This. the President says, (U5 doubtIess partly in boastful cyn-
 un and partly in . burst of bad tenn
 but it showed, in the Presidents
 Union. . cynicism and deep-oeated
 11rszpticn which denounces in strong
 TIC second letter to MT. sherman
 nply contains an addenda to the first. Tho text of the first letter Is as fol |&Ws;
 E October 8, 1906.
 Ey Dear sherman:
 Since you left this morning I sue |ooded in getting hold of the letters to zhfch referred and I sent you copy "a Governor O'De1rs letter to me of keCember 10. 1904.
 E 'sAs am entirely willing that you |hould show this letter to MT. E. H. Hartman, shall begin by repeating thAt you told me he said to you on the |ceasion last week when you went to III for . contribution to the campaign. fou informed me that he then ex- fessed great dissatisfaction with me. Ind said in effect that so long as l R&s at the head of the Republican par 2 or as 1t was dominated by the poli- Ies which I advocate and represent, |e would not support it. and will be |nite indifferent whether Hearst beat {ughes or not. whether the Democrats Arrted Congress or not.
 Reason for Dislfl<e.
 Hsze gave as a reason for his per |9ani dislike of me partly my deter tInntion to have the railroads super He'd and partly the alleged fact that |kker promising him to appoint Depew Embassador to France failed to do it; |ud. understand you to say, that he 1Ieged that I made this promise at Eme when he had come down to see me h Washington, when I requested him |3 raise 3250,00o for the Republican Irestdential campaign which was then "Any such statement Is a deliberate E4d wilful untruth by rights 1t should E8 Characterised by an even shorter Ind more ugly word. I never requested TIT. Hartman 70 raise dollar fer Inc Presidential campaign of 1904. On Rhe contrary, our communications as Eagards the campaign relates exclusive |Y to the fight being made against Mir Eftggfns because he regarded the at- |ack on Higgins as being really an at- lack on him. MT. Hartman, and on his E@fend Governor O'Dell, and he was con- |&rned in getting me to tell MT. Cor Es1you to aid Mir Higgins so far as he [ould, which gladly did.
 'sHe also q think more than once> Urged me to promise to make Senator Elcpew Ambassador 10 France giving Ire in detail the reasons why this krould help Governor ODell by pleas ElR certain big financial interests. sI informed him that I did not be- E eve 1t would do for me to appoint Mir teuew and furthermore expressed my Eurrise in his saying that the repre- Eentative big financial interests of Few York wished that appointment aade fnasmuch as a number of them |ad written to me asking that the |ame place be given to MT. Hyde and hat. as matter of fact, while I was lot prepared to announce any decision, |doubted whether could appoint eith- r Mir. Depew or Mfr. Hyde to the Hace As soon as MT. Hartman heard hat Mir Hyde was a candidate and had |sked the names of his packers. he has Elv said that he did not wish to be Understood as antagonizing MT. Hyde Ina would be quite willing to sup |ort him. and though I understood that Ee still preferred MT. Depew, he left he strongly under the impression that ha would be almost as we'll satisfied tfth Mr. Hyde and was much discon- knted at my informing him so posit- teiv. not once, but repeatedly. that l