Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-10-18
Chicago Newspaper Man De.
nounces Chairman Hilles as
Character Assassin and Dis.
seminator of Falsehood.
HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR
ATTACK UPON ROOSEVELT
Declares That Lies Circulated
by Republican Committee
Incited Weak-Minded Ass,
ASSN at Milwaukee,
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/ NY Leased Wire 90 EvHnlna HsraIal
washington, oct tS.-Medlll Me-
'"rmlck or Chicago, stirred up a Hen-
"'tl"n before tho Clapp committee to-
dny' when he read n prepared stato-
mcht touching upon tho attempted as-
-"Ssinntion OF Colonel Roosevelt. do
rlnrinE II had been incited by false.
honda of character aasaasins and Lara
Ike Charles ID, Hillss."
1T IL difficult for an ordinary man
~ tho compass Of ordinary lanR1,aRd
To compete with the testimony oE
charactor nssassnS and liars like Mr.
ttllieh-mcn who, because of theIF
iaisehoodH inclto weak minded men To-
actual nSsasSlna tons" was the paaSI
age which brought out storm of ppo-
toHt from tho committee, In which
Chairman Clapp Joined,
Tho reference TO tho attempt upon
Colonel RooBevelrs lIfo waa incidontnl
to Mr. McCormick'b general stato-
nleht or campaign expenses OF tho
Progressive party In Illinois. Sub.
Htantlally II was az follows:
80 FAR ns I know the cost OF tho
cli"paign In Illinois was betrayed by
Chhuncey Dewey and myself. / gave
Colonel Dewey l16.O0O,
I'm ADDITION I Rav6 fiot 10 'Sxc6ed
$4,000 toward tho mathematics OF
tho Chicago general headquarters, In
elusive of everything which was glvon
mo by friends. but OF which kept no
record.
"ln tho ninth congregational district
In which I Iign 4 .I .
IN addition to tho amount 1 give Col.
oncl Dewey. Throughout tho cam
paiRn I WIN not actively concerned
win IN" collection or expenditures OF
money.
During tho whole campaign. the
Thit people nSsduously circulated tho
llo that I am connected with the Har-
Nostor trust I have never owned and
40 not own "A share of HarvOHter stock
and do not expect 60 own share.
Elmer n. Dover. secretary OF thu
Republican national committee In
1904, placed IN evidence before tho
Clnpp COMMITTEES what he said WAS n
list of contributions to tho commit
toe, given hy Cornelius N. Bliss. Il
ltenliSed contributions by n. II. Har-
rlInan, 100000; III. n. L., tlUO,0OO:
j. u. Morgan n Company, tt6O,OO0:
George J. Gould, 100000. and many
others.
Dover mid ho hud made his list
shortly after the close Of the 1904
from II book which Mr.
l'llsA lot him see. Dover snld hlH list
contained errors In
copying ans thut no hnd mover com
pared II with the original. The largest
contributors down ON the list were
AndVsw Carnegie. $4,000: George
!. Gould, Si0O,O0O; Roswell Miller,
go, 1000; y. n. Wainwright. $4,000;
", H. Hartman, 100000; G. y. Mel
len. $4,000, u. T, Stotsbhury, Phila-
dclphia, $4,000: \. r. Wainwright.
$50 1900; =. j. Wainwright. $40, 900.
e. ", b. for y. H., $4,000; Il, v. l..
Meyer, f26,00U; II, IL. Il. and J. u.
W. $l0O,O0O Il, y. lioWeH, lnternH-
iionai Harvester company, $50, 900. E.
T.. Stotesbury. $4,000: q. w. +. Com
mlttce. 100000; ], =. Morgan a
Company, 100000. Il. W. Kendall.
100000, Chauncey NJ. pepew, $780,
900; J. p, Morgan 4 Company (addl-
tionaD, $4,000, J. "a. Hyde, s26. 900;
j. H. Dryden, $4,000. AdoIph Lew
iHohn, $4,000; q. v. L. Meyer SIO,-
OO0i q. and NJ. w. Huglln, Illinois,
S2b,00Oi Y. u. Williams, New Orleans.
10000; Hawaiian uugnr Planteraf
10000; q. v. l.. Miller,
10000; Clarence II. Mackay, SIB.s
OOoi Isaac NJ seiigman, $4,000; J, II.