The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-01
HOLTSLGV Rad THAT $4,000
STATES ATTORNEY FINDS BlNK
DEPOSIT SLIP FOR AMOUNT.
Date Agrees Win mat 81 Whlch state
senator says tie Get lIh BrSbe 10
VOte for acknowledgements SAYS
u Clmchea Case Against mrodcrlck.

CHICAGO. Nav Sl-StAie's Attorney
Edmund Burke II SanRamon county
arrived in Chicago to-day n carry his
war against legislative graRt and bribery
into the districts Of Chicago members Of
the General Assembly.
Besides my plan 70 gather in certain
evidence affecting legislators and other,
not yet indicted by the Sangamon county
Grand Jury he said. Il shall endeavOr
20 find definite and documentary proof IN
q Chicago hank concerning the transfer
of the g 500 which the luka statesman
declares vas paid 20 him for voting Tor
Senator Lorimer In addition 70 the 500
he says Bruderick handed him AZ his
portion ~ the legislative Jackpot
1t Is the trail Of this jackpot that will.
! believe. lead 10 avenues oF yet undis-
covered graft he continued. 1T offers
the hest opportunity for successful
prosecution.
-Of course he added. 20 any proof Of
bribery IN connection with a Senatorship
should appear on the horizon ! do not
mean TO flag it
Later a deposit slip showing that
Senator Holtslaw placed q so in the State
Bank of Chicago on June 10 1919. was dug
up by States Attorney Burke. and was
hailed A. the hnFl link IN the chain Of
evidence drawn around senator John
Frederick Of Chicago, indicted Ia San.
CANON county for bribery.
The date 81 this slip IL Identical with the
time Frederick Is charged by HoltslaW
with paying g.. 500 10 Holtslaw for voting
FOR lsOrimer. With this discovery Rolt-
slave confession 40 far az IL duplicates
Frederick has been CJrrobcratcd bv
documentary evidence
The charges against Broderick are now
absolutely clnched. . said State attorney
Burke A. he departed for the Capital .
SPRJNGFtFLB. ~. MAY ia formal
molten 20 quash the bribery Indictment
against senator John J hroderirk of
ChicaRo will h. made before Judge Shirley
Tomorrow morning senator Frederick
spent the day going over the case
There were only two witnesses before
the Grand jury to-day, n l.. sheldon
~ Champaign. secretary 81 she Illinois
Anii-S,loon League. and Representative
Harvey u MctOllum q Louisville
Sheidon was questioned ralauva To
tFtsment attributed o. him Nv Y 4
Saloon League that Ranrrsau tativs
William Blair Of Mount Vernon t.,ld him
that he had been offered money ~ OPPOSE
the local option bill sheldon in q news
paper interview denied the statement
To-day he said that he did not remember
having made the statement. but NAV have
done -
Representative McC0llum voted for
LormeT. but declared that he did not
receive money for his vote or from the
jackpot" lie dscia tined knowledga n
'h" Use Of money IN the LEGISLATURE
Gov. Deneen anuOunngts to-day that ~
would not call 4 special Session II the
legislature he "a 80 many members
a." involved tHn' tusv would immediately
uegln dust THROWING Investigation 10
cover Ip guilty ores. H. reiterated his
relief radt TIE invest cations a. CHICAGO
ard Springfield arr oHi1 openIDg WEDGES
and that murn more corruption will he
rIncH cred before long He said h. was
Uillag 10 80 before both Grand Juries
1Lt relate an the reports that have come
tu lira ~ Official THft-pues-
Many stories u hov bills rame 10 pass
ur were Killed oarle ~ th. Cove frirr's
af.sutlon i.g Ini mated agaiR to-dag
.ll iae nam 50 "a involved are thuss
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