The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-30

away from you unIess something iE done.
was not very wise Co the ways ut
Albany. and said:
81 don't $40 how they can take Il away
from me. The amendment has been
We'll ha said. they will The wheels
hut Il need not happen in that way. For
1900 ] can deliver You nix votes.
In which house, asked Mr.. Hotchkiae.
interruptinR Mr.. kingHley'a narrative.
In the Senate. The bill was In the
Senste. | said:
Din VoU COMB To ALBANY To Rim
SUNDAY SCHOOL?
Mr.. Buckley. We can't do anything
1T that kind He said: Did you come up
here To run Sunday SCHOOL, This 10
Albany ! said that I had not. He said:
Hav" you considered what IL will cost your
company to make these lists public. OF the
damage il will de- by having the-@ names
the WoTldg' | said: l have. very seriously
n" said. can stop II for SS.O0O."
We're you on the street then or in his
nffce?-
We wer... a. recall il nov. in a hallway
or doorway Of an entrance.
ION the same side OF the street a. the
Ten Fyck'"
NOT DAMS CENT.
Yes. said: Mr.. Buckley. | am eI-
tremely anxious To keep what have got
IN this contest. and | will sacrifice almost
anything. but ! won't sacrifice my self :
respect and YOU cant have q damn cent,
ibid he tell YOU what six votes he could
purchase for ~ .OO0?-
HE named some men,
-pO You recollect Anv OF those nAmes?'
y don't recall. | didn't know az the
time more than three men in the senate.
and any list Of senators would look like
a city directory Ia me. My memory ~
not distinct a. to the nance at al.
Did you know at the time the names Of
any members that he nanNed'
~No. sir.
md he say il would require 81 .Ooo for
the six men. OF did he say 1t would BE-
tSG apiece
As | understood IL was to bs $500
apieoe and was to he paid in money a.
. soon ~ the votes were actually de-
livered.-
THAT is. he offered you a sort Of con-
tingvnt contract. 50 to speak. II the
votes were not delivered you were not Ia
paw the money!
Yes
And asked you 10 agree with him that
when your vote was held that you should
pay him the s7U0g-
CAN'T sPOT TIE SIN EXACTLY W.T.
Mr. kingsley said that that was rs he
Understood IL When asked then what
Buckley he'd said as - how they wer"
going a. deprive him 81 the amendment
th.t had already been pascal, Mr. Kings
ley sad that as he recalled u they we're
cItnR - hold a caucus and rescind the
vote. wn,Ch As a matter Of fact they did.
Did hs say that upon the vote Of re-
consideration he would get sax senators
who had voted against you before tO vote
with you the next day. 30 az tn offset the
corresponding vote TO he against you the
next dav1-
i don't know whether he said that
specifically.
i take Il that wha, ne cEd say was that
some who had voted fer you that day
would vote against you the next day on
r"cons dc rltIpns-
Tn. idea was that the political powers
would practically accomplish that result
Nj kingsley WAS unable 10 saw whether
RIckIey's prediction came true the next
dry or whether u was "A little later.
~ a matter ~ fact he said. the Re-
puhlic.n PARTY heid a caucus with s"ne
-nIht notifications made in the blll.
not material .pw-y"r. and u was passs.,I
-uE>t. .ntlally IN IN" urlginal form without
Ia. amendment.
what Mr Buckley said would happsn
-D,d happen. and We suffered a very
heavy ips- IN account ~ ~
And Nv your not taking advantage ~
his ofi.r you lost what you had secured
thai day
Yes
SILLY STORY. SAYS BUCKLET
EYcklsy was called and said that II he
ned ever had an interview with Mr
kingsley. u was IT Mr. kingsleys own
seeking IN the first place
III h.. said that I had offered - TAX"
money to change votes in the Seaato.
nat = not 50. he added. 1t - silly
..tu-y.
B,Icklsv said that Il would have been
asintns FOR him 20 offer "a sell siH votes
on the niRht referred To a. everybody
knew then that the Armstrong bills wer.
going 10 pass.
TRYING TO CONTROL BRACKErT.
Senator Brackstt had sent a telegram
To Mir Hotchkisa asking him to put Ger
tain questions TO Buckley. In reply go
these Buckley aai9 that he mad never
contributed "A dollar toward that Senator :
cafupaiRn fund, hut when asked n he had
ever given a cent on behalf % the insur-
ance interests 20 any Senatorial candi-
dates for campaign expenses he declined
10 answer.
John VI. Cunningham. president OF the
Glens Falls Insurance Company. was
called TO testify concerning an appeal
sheldon made TO him in 1903. sheldon
had written a letter 20 Cunningham ON
December Is OF that year regarding
Brsckett's activities IN the way OF hostile
lsgisa ton.
Al the last session wrote sheldon.
the storm centre seemed 20 be- IN the
senate and the leader scanned to he the
leader OF your district. II you can suR-
vest any reasons that control him We