The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-25
uo,ls Blind Statesman Creates Sem
sation in Chamber by His Bold
and Plainly Stated Charges
of Corruption
r,U ALTON IN QUESTION RELATED
TO FEES IN INDIAN LAND SALES
.sss Delays Action on Pending Bill and
an Investigation Will Probably
Be Ordered


: nklshona disclosed in the SEN
Nv what he interpreted rs an eff
!, br;be him iu connection with
,,sou affecting the fortune IN at
X tess claimed by j. F. McMur-
4 Oklahoma, for services rendered
4, lkoetaw and Cbickasaw nations
i and townsitc cases.
tssrge created a sensation in the
4, which later extended TO the
The latter body in consequence
,,,k 10 conference the general de-
" bill which carried an item re-
10 contracts between the Indians
tIiir attorneys.
Ne result Of the announcement,
La Gore finally involved member
!, ssnate committee on Indian af-
4 4 uember Of the house commit.
! Indian affairs, two former sena-
-sae from Nebraska and the other
Eanns, but whose names were not
yablic in debate. In response TO
7stlon BY Senator Bailey that he
"a rsne the senate members Of the
ID Affairs committee, Mr.. Gore de-
.,oi tt declared that he would wei
= 4 Investigation of the charges so
) " facts might be brought out
Ma bedy qualified to deal with his
|Qdea, 1T Is ,probablc that such an
1l<Ilion will be ordered.
Eby to Realize Gravity.
Il Gan WAS compelled to address
pty three times before the sen
p aruuscd 10 the seriousness Of
l'1igts be made. His first effort
Ilth ne conference report on the
'ay bill which had been present
IA Ss,alor Hale.
= lazsd BY the senate that measure |
": an item that would nullify con-
ny ihe Choctaw and Cbickasaw |
q nd BY individual members of |
lnss with their attorneys unless
a1faets are approved by congress.
y povslon was In accordance with |
t'1Iion introduced by Mr.. Gore on
Gsll. iGsl. II was designed TO prevent |
Ashurray from obtaining fees
= :. u !, sald would aggregate S3,-
and which Mr.. Gore complained |
= been earned by the attorney.
q pnleIenee report had boen adopt. |
ns senate when Mr.. Gore entered |
.spsr. He announced that he had |
mml0fnled Inc senate had recedcd |
iE amendment requiring the ap- |
N y, y congress of tribal agreements. |
y y. hsle explained that the mat,
/, ~ c osen properly safcguarded.
ia IVY accepted the explanation, |
rS;,.a N.Y. u inc contracts were to be |
{ Az 4 Saa M. Md. McMurray would re-
\. ;gN.goU. II was in this connec-
-. % e aist declared that improper
.bN,al All laa eeen exerted by a rep.
n hs y OF MI. McMurray in an ef
r.,,Isa Is. al the provision requiring !
-lvaal action on the contracts,
Holds Claims Corrupt.
SsiS,,sIlIllng the McMurray claims |
/ AL b,D Ueeh conceived in corrap. |
esn a. brought .0;, forth in corruption, >
4 Lay ov,s;a sa,o he had been approached |
I, ,sI,slaer 4. !, who desired to interest |
~ y % E, ,acMurray claims. " "''''''
!. NJ. Gorc examined the pro. |
IA NJ sRIeed upon in conferences |
I. eLswk.'u U k.'ue IN returning to the
d, ,numper where he moved fo rc. |
non ,aG haI y9ls by which the confer.
Y AZ sss;s.s naa been adopted. The pre. |
. Ia nss..a ,adiormcd him that the re-
|hste III M out of the possession Of |
|i;, i. ,s,,... Mr. Gore then moved 10 rc-
II t5pvl.; MI VII; but Mr.. Gallinger moved !
|tas' "'ion upon the table, which
s,.l,1g the souatc on g, o,ost;on
-. IL
/ sgpEsppd1r spd1rIb,isge, bis the Oklahoma sen.
~ bad MS charges that corrnpt |
|eate n,a, ngtn attempted 10 defeat !
,sairssptis0 pti0''s'ou concerning the In.
hi ajIs,s5p explained that on Nav ( LAST
) 70 tSa tSeu a resolution similar in
n 3sSs amendment he had nl.c,i
Ia hd hay bill in the senate and
y o. II i,9eu geeu referred to tbc com.
b., ,SH;,.,Soslng day Senator Hughes
SS 4 iIee iI'eTssa Tssa,n,;o to make favorable bic
ans = q exclaimed Mr. Goro go
n IIs IIs me- with an improper sup
|1,lIu1.yW was a representative Of
ed had ID q resident Of my hom
ri occn my friend in u time
10 jiisfssd istssdd.tm me it would be to NV
70 from ca,if II ! could call ON the
Z epDort u" tb"iorado and advise him
,.eiiOs tae , resolution. There was
4 y. .dvailshIa ';ooO or $4,000
saibited' II the contracts were
ss ,5aca lns5a ,o that a similar prop.
sseatatiyyc:s Yesterday =, to the house
sn's'tss ssTs To- Other Politicians.
q trsm 4,So Mo-. charges that an OK.
% kansas ,aska and au ex. son
= aud deein.,,se.li,n n,e Interested in these
ssintuinedIi;epa, e That That a large lob.
!. Iclt in Iouo,rn Iu IN Washington. lie
SI9rls, Ito vuor bound to continue
Isuseless Ing;nt I,Gvent this steal from
sss,!a,cd Cha, ";ilans u in oklahoma. -
'lsd into c,s = thc contracts were
~ eneel, it must be done