The Washington times., 1912-10-14

Clarence Snyder. s; Lawrence C. Wood,
$50; Walker d. Hines. $50; George Fos-
ter Peabody. $50; i. Il. Robert, 800;
II. P. MeMaster, t?5; George NJ. La
James Sprunt' $50; Hugh McRae. 500;
c. A. Snow. 500: Newell PfeTer, 81:
Abram !. Elkus, 1880; LEROY Springs.
$500: Frederick Parker, s.; James G..
Muller. so; Shaefer. Howell & Hinnis.
S5: Gustuve Wuerth. SO: w. T. Thorn,
81: the Rev. Bunyon Mcleod. 81: Harvey
Thomas, $500: J. Albert Van Winkler,
Is; Edwin Parker, $40; James Kerr. 81;
james q. Wilson. $50; George Foster
Peabody. 500: Dr Samuel T. ARM
strong, $40; James D. Pheland. sl.0o0:
". Palmer Hutchinson, IS: Nashville y.
NJ. c. a.. $40; Daniel Fellows Platt,
50. 700: John 8. Armstrong. 800: Frazer
Curtis, s.: John r. Dunlap, 400; Mr..
Outcrbridge, 500: Walter Boswell. 81;
f. NJ. Thompson. 500; Albert C. Bos-
well. $50: Henry Morgcnthau. $4,000;
r. Mount. S; W. 5. Ar6uthnot, sion;
D. s Ward. SO: II. Alexander. 800.
4. w Paul. s25: Nathan Strauss.
$3.50: Cleveland II, Dodge and Prince
ton friends, sS5,Soo: +, NJ, station, s5;
John r. Burton. $500; w. II. Daniels,
Sa0O; Carl Monk. $40: A. s. Weston,
S.; 4. S. Norton. s25: F. II. Lionberg-
er, $3.50; /: c, Peterson, IS: Frank
500; John r. Dunlap, 800; joseph +.
F. McCombs. s1,s5o; Philip Fl. Church :
man. So: Pringle T: Yeomans. IS:
through William q. McAdoo. $1,000;
collected through William c. McAdoo.
800. and collected through William @.
McAdoo and Jacob Fl. Schif, $4,000.
Total. sl93.565.8l.
Interest In Parker.
There was a ripple OF interest when
Judge Alton p. Parker was called to
the stand. following Mr.. McCombs. He
said that AZ to the Democratic cam
paign fund In 1904. when he was a can
had no information at all. About Au-
gust 10 he issued instructions to his
managers to receive no funds from
trusts or combinations. He never made
inquiries. then or later, as to what they
| had done.
II had some hearsay evidence" he
! went on. leading to the speech ] made
| on October "a" That was the speech
| in which he first opened up the general
| charge that the interests were buying
the election for Roosevelt. II had nc
direct evidence. ! have noted that til,
| former President, Colonel Roosevelt. has
included in the record here a letter tc
your chairman. Senator Clapp, which
seemed to characterize certain speeches
| of mine. / have brought here a copy
| of my speech of November 5, and ash
that It go In the record: also excerpt.
from other speeches, In which referred
| to this general subject"
| These excerpts were from speeches a
various places, during the latter day.
OF the 1904 campaign.
1T was borne In on me-" explained
Judge Parker, "that there was some
thing like a move OF the so-called in
terests for Roosevelt | received infor
nation from various sources but no
till. ] believe. October % did | thinl
OF making use OF It publicly. That da!
an old friend came to see me.
Got Tip From Friend.
"'Old fellow he said. they've go
you licked. But you go right on witt
your fight: make 1t TO the end: bu
don't let It break your heart
II asked what he meant"
"'Oh,' he replied. the campaign Is al
underwritten, and there's no show TO
you
II chatted for a time and got littl
information; at length asking:
Colonel. is the Standard Oil one o
these interests underwriting the figh
against me?'
II asked that because 1t was the
being charged widely that the Standar
Oil was supporting me.
Yes replied my friend, its one
them
Then he went on and told me of
conference OF representatives, In Ne