Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-20
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nNe minutes was gwen 10 allow Co
hen TO produce the document.
Before the recess was taken.
Chairman Atkinson asked Buchly
how he knew that only the $4,000
pad been received for cxpending in
he campaign here. the remaining
$500 being left in San Francisco to
protect the Andrews draft.
Buchly then stated that the money
was paid over by check in the Office
Sf Frank Thompson. and that re-
ceipts were signed for that amount
the $4,000 contribution OF the Cal.
brornia wine growers. less the $500
for which Andrews was authorized
10 Understanding to the charges
presented.
Buchly's statement was clear and
10 the point. and showed conclusive
ly that a draft for $500 had gone
Estray aud the members OF the Ter
Iritorihl Central Committee were left
10 trdge where, Cohen having told
}ucnly II went to Andrews.
~ rtlctts Statement.
Charles n. Bartlett OF the Honolulu
Brewing Company was called for n
statement. He declared that draft
for five hundred dollars was sent An.
drows and that the money was drawn
from Bishop bank by him. He intro
duced Mr., Rowatt, an employee OF
the brewery who declared that he over.
heard Andrews engaged In converse
tlon with the cashier at bishop banl,
concerning the draft. Rowatt alsu
saw Andrews produce a. letter pertain.
ling to the drawing of hat i've hun
dred.
Bartlett further stated that there
Twas nothing of n confidential nature
in his meeting and subsequent CONVEX.
lSation with Andrews. He gave the
assistant secretary carte blanc to 60
ahead and tell all that he knew con
ccrning the alleged deal. Bartlett
stated that Andrews went to the of
fee OF A. w. Peters and wanted s250C
put up for conducting the present cam
paign. This occurred just after the
brcwery man had returned from a
buslness trip to Hawaii, the lattei
ipart of March.
"A few days later" said Bartlett
1"Cohen came down to the brewery ant
3told me that Andrews wanted to tall
lover matters with me. met Andrews
land he said that II the liquor inter
iests would raise $250O he Andrew,
would guarantee that there would b'
mo one nominated on the Republican
tlcket for the house OF Representatives
fw,thouI my approval
"A week bsfore the plebisclte cleo
ton In conversation between Cohen
waterman. Buckley and myself, Coher
said In our presence that he knew
that Andrews would like to throw 10,
Cooke down. | believed that the fiv'
hundred dollars that Andrews Is un
Aderstood to have received had beer
devoted to the payment of runners II
the present Republican campaign.
81 never believed that Andrews pos
sessed any such power as he claims h'
Ahad over the destlnes OF the Republi
can party.
why, Joe Cohen came to me ant
lsaId that he would write the platform
bof the Republican party and Mr. Buch
Hey was present when this statemen
Twas made.
when further questioned concerninl
L the amount paid by the California u
liquor interests Bartlett stated that hi
KNEW of $4,000 being handed over II
one draft while the other check repre-
scented $500. lie further stated tina
Cohen told him that he could secur
ten thousand dollars on the coast. a
any time.
Cohen did little to assist the liquo
people in the last campaign state
Bartlett. He denied that he was Try
ing to Gust Andrews from the ono
of assistant secretary and organize