The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-14
BAILEY DEFENDS LORIMER
SPOkE THREE not rs WITHOt r
FINISHIN(. mrs SpEEtJT.
lie Accused senators Root. dunm,ns ami
Rorah Of Misauoi,ng AMI Misrcprc.
senting the TcstImop, In the Case
charges Prosecution with Forgery.

'""'srs PROSECUTION WIN tOTgerN.
u.s,,, e, ,.,,-
."''iN"I' IN reo' Ii nenalpi balIeN
ot TeNas spoke before the Senate to-day
IN defence OF Senator I,orimers title to
his seat Tha..L ..IL,,,, o,,;,;,,,,o,
"a ,ho .i.,, i' o'' nov .,''r.',
Wv P'Ihcipa' one 10 oe ueh'efeu VI
support OF the report OF the Senate Gem.
mittee on Privileges and Elections. which
cleared he Illinois Sona,or Nearly everv
Son.,or -. ~. ,,,'.
""s '' his sea' an" 'ht shI''''e7
were crowded. with many standing in
the CORRIDOR waiting for admission.
senator Rail.v srok. for ,bree bours
and bs wlI az. hi ,,,,, g.
''i'e'' ms "'su,,' "'
morrow session "t the senate. He
devoted himself in large measure to
answering tho nrpuments of Senstor
Root of \sv yo-L uo o,o,soa ,ba \ov
yari So, io,S. Nv ds.u Wv
'",N senator ana also senator ,uinmihs
OF Iowa and Senator Borah of Idaho of
misguoting and misrepresenting the
TESTIMONY in ,bs c,s. NJ, Railov's
= -,
~ "S"''N' '"' W" ,"'N 7'''"'''
were Very pointed and h" mana ged
before he was through TO refer in sar-
castle WAY :, Sor,,or Roo,'s own .lac,;on
80 ,.-i.,.... -, .,, -,
~ ""' "
ilN" Jothdm I. .NIlde ana penn
Conger.
Mr. Bailey declared that il II had not
h.en for IN, ,bicaco Tribune and other
r,,ars ,h,, :, h.,i i,,,',o.,, =, a,,ar ,,,,,r
'''t' "'' "'''',''' w. NV ~"
TINS crusade th"r" would now h" no cas"
against Iorimer before the Sena,.
Il venture the ouinion said he. that
,.,u c,nld no, ,,,,,,.,.I , ;,,1. ,,vuhor.
!;
!" '"' 'h''i H'"''N anu '"'> ~ - "'S'"
.atlN not l.,T f1.a # \. ln
on such lest imonv as has been presented
in thi. ra-.-
senator P,ll.v .rrauy vI,, Iook.d
for a f.S ,,,ultss b,a , SENSATION when
II. charged fnrrc,-, ,ca,ust ,ho,.. wno
w.r. rnrsn ,itinp I,nrImer iIc exhibited
irc printed brief Of ,h. Chicago Yr.Euu.',
,wynr in ,ii,h nr,.nrod what MIR
port"d t. ho "A facsimile Of a dopo.it slip
Dy which Senator Uoi,Ilau Of IN. IIliunis
Legislature. had r,locad 10 M. credit in +,
Chicago nnuk g. iuI alleged To bc brihe
money. Nlr. Barley asserted that this
document hnr. .,id.rce O, b.inv y fnrr-
"rv I'M IN. Seno,nrs sensation was
pInrtrred when S,ua,or rlmmir. rr.G-
ducad IA. original Ge,o.i, ,lt,, and IL was
asserted TINT the iac,ir,il. in the brief
was only a COW When ,hc original
of tha .I,u w,s offered IN nyidarro ny
S.uator umrnius senator Ilil.v re-
m,rk.d
"If fhav NSntill fnrpp HIIn they
vnuidn', 'bs.iint. tn faro. AN .xrl,nn-
tinn Of i,
I'm senator Bailay's opinion tho fact
ina, Alfred 4 uo,kins wa. a Ren1lb-
IIcan r,nGidat. for senator against
Iorim,.r was suf,ici.nt justification for
any D.morrat 70 swing hi, vote TO
nrim.r MIR BniI.v d,.clur.J further
,ha, i, WAS no unusual thing for Demo
Gratis in IN. Illinois J.gisIatur., TO yot.
fora renuhlican and that corr,lp, methods
could M, no inferred from hi. course
"A. said thn, Abraham Lincoln while
n remh.r Of the Illinois Isei.Iatur.
voted for senator Trumhull. a Demo-
crat Three other Republicans Joined
with incoln and senator R,ilsy regarded
tha, a, n pracaJent worthy of consider-
alton hv ali Rap,Iblican statesmen,
-Tte gr.a, lincoln. sad senator
Bailey did wha, tho legislators in Limos
wbo voted Cor Ioriner have been de-
nounc.d her. for doing
senator Bailey paid n glowing tribute
to Lorimer a. a man He described him
A. ono whose habits of life would bear