The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-26

I tConhuue0 rom f0Ee One.l ability to find it or to find my answer Is doubtless due to the fact that I sim. | ply referred 1t to the Judiciary Com. mifsee m1ts s, Tor s consideration in connectioI
 Never Acted On. l The record shows that the bill was | nnever acted upon in the committee senator Hoar was at that time chair had with him on the committee such associates as Senator Platt of Con- ncticut. Senator Fairbanks, Senator Nelson and other men of the highest character, to no. one of whom would any member of the Senate or anybody else think of making a suggestion of ki.ing bill or to consider it in any would not deem 1t necessary to make any explanation of the receipt of such ! letter If 1t were not that Mir Hearst '26 Broadway, New York, Jan 27, 1902 Dear Senator-Responding to pleasure to hand you herewith certif- cate or deposit for .$50,000 in accord @ @anee With our understanding. Your ana I trust that the transaction viii De successfully consummated.
 ours very truly:
 MT. Hearst accompanied the read ing of these two letters together. with comments calculated. if not intended, to convey the impression that the one they constituted evidence that I was. Tor money received. trying to influence ieglsiation in accordance with the views of MT. Arch bold.
 The dates of the two letters when compared show that the money was sent almost month prior to the letter aDout tho Jones bill.
 This Of itself yvouid orainar,l. ho enough to disconnect the two in this average mindl but I have already shoWn in former statement that the certincate of deposit was sent on ac. count of the proposed purchase of the Ohio State Journal and that the propo- sition 10 purchase being abandoned, 1t oay wess sss aftsr iSsrth h ay aay Of ceiVed. The following letters show this entire transaction and give ali w,fh yne detaiis eSa s. except that in accordance amount to be loaned by. MT. Archbold ron SsS.oo0 to s50.o00.
 Archbold. dated Jan. 2l. 1903:
 {. .,,. New York, Jan. 21, 1909.
 My Dear senafor--Referring to our phone. after consideration. we are con nrmed in the feeling that we ought tbe os so n.n make an actual investment in SoweSyere aS SnaerprdiSe MdiSin proposed We are. No payments. with interest at 5 per cent. psyaSle tba an,nually. and with the stock that this amount bears to the whole, as collateral. The party to have the right to anticipate payments without "'we trust this will impress you as being reasonable suggestion. We VIII be very glad indeed to see the matter consummated and agree with you thoroughly vetS as to tt,,,y its wisdom sdSna
 ":John D. ArchSoid. Hon. J. B. .Foraker, 1900 Sixteenth street, Washington, D. C.
 That Big Draft.
 Next is my letter of Jan. 25, 1902. to Mir. Archibold. This letter followed :. .roSh .Jr,MSaghington. P e. Jan. ab. 1902.
 26 Broadway New York: pear sir-The matter at Columbus wyil be ready for consummation In a than Feb. 1. If you will kindly send send me your check or New York draft for S50,000 (to which sum he had promised Sy B @ telephonMs h M to increase it) I will turn rom him as soon as the transaction wdth v nb your proportion of the stock at- liter date. and ;5, Soo S6S,OOV eaSh She year year thereafter n @ until all is paid, the whole ,ent per annum, payable annually. This, I believe. meets your views as 'xpressed in your last letter to me. If there should be anything fur her that you desire to say or have ne do in regard to the matter, you can all me by telephone, main No. 800, D. C., my. residence. any n nornifng until II o'clock or any even
 "'Very truly yours.
 "'J. B. Foraker'
 Then comes in regular the follow ,, "New York January 27. 1902. Responding to your favor of the lerewith certificate of deposit for s50'- 0O in accordance with your under ttaanding. Your letter states the con Ietion will be successfully consum- mated:
 Very truly yours.
 John D. Archbold. Washington D. C..
 c.Washington. D. C., Jan. 2s. 1902. John D. Archbold.
 '26 Broadway
 New York.
 Dear Sir:
 T write to acknowledge the receipt f your letter of the 27th instant with nclosure as stated and to say I will communicate with you again just as oon as the transaction can be closed p. I will see that everything Is one as agreed upon.
 Sincerely thanking you for what ou have done in this matter and as uring you of my proper appreciation
 Very truly yours.
 "J. B. Foraker
 Washington, D. C.. Feb. {. 1902. John a D: Arch bold. Esq.
 New York My Dear Mir. .Archbold: HeTy you that bs regret to have to ction at Colum bus has failed: at least 'r the present. It may be revived tier. but doubt If I shall care to other about 1t any more. However any thinks for your kindness in the latter, a New York draft for S50.OOO ayable to your order as repayment of le money advanced by. you on the bove mentioned account Kindly acknowledge the receInt of le same and oblige.
 Yours etc.,
 No p.,....J. EorakeF If MT. Hearst had read these ac- 'om Mir. Arch bold, of January ?. and { " letter of February 4, returning { le money, he would have known thai le certificate of deposit had no ref renee whatever to the Jones bill or 'gether on the files to make 1t diff llt for any searoher for the facts nd the truth to miss them or over ,ok them Until now I have not made any about the matter MT. Hearst lad at Columbus from Mir. Archbold me dated March g. 1900. calling n1v ttention to two bills introduced in