The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-17

| thereby the said Theodore Roosevelt,
| President " the United Statcs) and
/ quoted above are untrue. aud Mi
| Roosevelt meaning thereby the said
| Theodore Roosevelt. President Of t!h
| United States must have known they
were untrue when he made them
| tmeanng thereby that the United States
did pay OF the sum forty million
dollars TO American citizens, that the
/ United States Government did pay the
| forty million dollars, the purchase price
OF the said Panama Canal, direct to the
French Government, and that the
/ United States Government did not get
| the receipt Of the liquldator appointed
by the French Government to receive
United States Government and the off,
Gals thereof, including the said TheO-
dore Roosevelt, President OF the United
States. did know the particular indI.
yiduals among whom were distributed
the forty million dollars; that there was
syndicate such "a described In this
count and In the preceding counts OF
this indictment. and that the said Pres
ident Roosevelt, President OF the United
states. did know that there was such n
syndicate that such u syndicate did
exist to the knowledge of the said
Theodore Roosevelt; President of the
United States. and did deal with the
said United states and the officials
thereof, including the said Theol lore
Roosevelt President of the United
States.
who got the money" meaning there
by who were the persons who fraudu.
lentlv and Corruptly obtained the forty
million dollars paid by the said United
States for the said Panama Canal.
"oriy One Man Knows ALL"
., all 90
the Panama loot. only one man knows
It all. and that man Is William Nelson
Cromwell" meaning thereby that the
said William Nelson Cromwell alone
knows all about the thievery OF the
said syndicate, including. among
others the said Charles T. Taft, the
said Douglas Robinson, the said VIII
lam Nelson Cromwell and the said j.
i'ierpont Morgan, and OF the distrl-
button to them and To said syndicate OF
the moneys fraudulently, cOrruptly and
dishonesty obtained by them by de-
.rauding the said United States in pay
ment OF forty million dollars FOR the
purchase Of the said Panama CanuD.
The two men who were most in Mr.,
Cromwells 'meaning thereby the said
William Nelson CROMWELL confidence
are Theodore Roosevelt, President of
The United States. and ElIhu Root"
imeaning thereby the said Elihu Root
former Secretary of War and now
Secretary OF State" meaning thereby
that the said Theodore Roosevelt,
President OF the United States. and
the said Elihu Root We're entrusted by
the said William Nelson Cromwell with
knowledge of the existence Of the said
alleged syndicate and OF his partici-
pancy In the sail alleged syndicate and
IN the said unlawful scheme, and that
the said Theodore Roosevelt. President
~ the United states, and said E.lihu
Root, former Secretary OF War and
also Secretary Of State. knavishv and
cOrruptly accepted such Information
and confidence and connived at the
purposes and scheme OF said alleged
srndicate); to the great injury. scan
Dial, ridIcule and disgrace OF them. the
said Theodore Roosevelt. President OF
the United States; the said El!hu Root.
the said Douglas Robinson, the said
Charles =. Taft and the said William
Nelson Cromwell against the form of
the statute in such case made and pro-
vlded, and against the peace and Gov
eminent OF the said United States.