Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-25


Of your own race. would piny youI
false"
Truiillo said they asked Jaramilio
TO turn them loose az they ala not
wish 90 bring shame upon their own
race, but that he said that ho could
not 40 20.
Tho witness then said that Jara-
milo asked them point blank 20 tell
how much money they had got from
Andrews. Truiilio said he answered
him, saying you can send me To jail,
you can send me 90 the pcnitcntiary.
YOU can put me out of tho hoasc and
disgracc me, but you cannot make
me tell you what dld not happon No
one paid me money"
This story the witness stuck 90. de-
spite severe fOss-oxaminntlon. in
roplv to questions he told OF meeting
Elfcgo Baca ON the night OF March
IS. when he said that Mr. Baca in
viiod himself and the others TO have
a drink az the bar In the Palace hotel
lie said that Mr.. Baca thcn asked
them TO SO to his room TO see him
self and Judge Fan. He said that
isifego Iaea said 20 them.
Amigos. you know the trick that
was played upon me in the last clcc-
tlon and that now have "a chance o.
go TO the United States senate, where
! viii be an honor to YOU. 81 you
vote for me I shall certainly go there.
as many Americans will also vote for
me-"
Flc said they went 10 a room In the
hotel and that Judge FaH came and
Mr. Baca introduced them. sayina
they were friends.
lie denied that any talk OF selline
their votes FOR money took place
there. that they made any offers t.
vote for money. but he said that Mon
toya did say 81 speak for myself,
am going to held him who helps me"
He said shat Judge Fall told them
90 caucus among the spanish Amor
leans and n they could agree on some
clean candidate. tina. doubtless they
could get some Americans TO vote for
that candidate also. He said judge
Fail left the room and that they also
won't out without holding further CON
versation with Mr. Baca.
Trujiilo said that he had attended
q number Of caucuscs OF Spanish
fcgo Baca there but had not talked
to him. by question OF Attorney
prichnrd it was brought into the rec
ord that Boleslo Romero. member
Of tho senate. ana Elfogo Baca had
qparrelled M one Of these caucuses
and that Bolrslo Romero had said
that Elfego Buca and Frank Hubben
were responsible for having destroyed
the Republican party in Bornalillc
county.
Because OF the absence Of several
members from the committee hearing
the charges. the hearing was adjourn
cd until o'clock Monday. when 81
was stated the sergeant-at-arms
would be asked to see that ali com
mittee members attend the hearings
Truiillo was stll on the stand under
cross examination by Attorney
Wright, when the committee adj
jOurned.
solomon Luna, member Of tho Re-
publican national committees II. H..
Holt. member OF the state committee
ana also "A senator In this Legislature,
corroborated previous testimony as 60
the deliberations OF the Republican
executive committee as ~ the arrest
Of the -four house members. They
were called saturday afternoon. short
~ after the committee met. colonel
Prichard objected 10 having the de-
Tense OF the men taken up saturday.
declaring that their attorneys had not
had sufficient time. but the commit
tee ordered the attorneys to proceed
as II was declared by MIR, Mullens and
others that the entire work Of tho
house standing committees was being
tied up while the hearing was In prog
ross. II am member OF nine stand
ing committees" said Mr. Mullcns,
"and IL seems 90 me / ought 10 give
them SO least a little attention. II Is
impossible while this heaylng contin-
ues. and / want TO get through with
Il as soon as possible with fairness 20
all"