The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-02

general demand that Senator Dixsn b
examined about the Roosevelt funds.
Chairman Ciapp told Senator Dixon h
could tell what he knew about othe
candidates later.
"rd ss.d him 20 JAIL" declared
osnstes Yemsrsss - senator Dizss
eiots1 his rsmarhs TO tAs committee
eSnafor Dixon then told what con-
tributlons he hal personally received.
william Emo. 3 relative OF clifford
T.nchot. gave MIN 5000: Frank Nun.
scy gave him gone money. probably
1900" asd more from time to time.
George w. Perkins made several con-
tributions. ME- Antoinettc Wood, aun,
OF OXFORD Pinchot. gave 5000: Oar
X. Hanna made several contributions.
About $500 or sss.O0o was the total
Senator Dixon gave as the amount he
personally had spent.
II didn't keep any books." he said.
II spent the money as fast as ! got IT,"
One elevator man in the Capitol, he
mid, had given $50
KNOWS NOTHING OF THE BUY.
ING OF DELEGATES.
what do you know OF efforts to
change the votes OF Southern delegate
By the use Of money!" asked Senator
Ciapp.
Nothing except hearsay." answered
Mr. Dixon vigorously.
DO you know by rsputs Of any such
attempts. In which you had a part or
acguIesced7' asked Senator Ciapp.
Not a thing" said Dixon. lie said
he collected no funds for the holding Of
the Progressive national convention in
August. that the $4,000 necessary was
all raised by the local committee In
Chicago.
The Roosevelt manager did not know
who handled the funis In Maine or In
Massacnusetts. he said; Matthew Hale
was most likely to have KNOWLEDGE OF
the funds"
In Pennsylvania william Finn ~ani
Il. A. Van valkenburg were the ma.
jor-generals In command" he said, in
Ohio Walter Brown o. Toledo. lie did
rot know who handled Affairs In New
York or Michigan
Tho late Charles II. Campbell handled
things in Indiana. he said. while there
were many leaders of the uprising In
1lllnoss." Among them we're Chauncey
Dewey. Medill Mccormick. Edward II.
Sims and Alexander ". Reveli.
OF these. he said, Mr.. Dewey knew
most about contributions. In WiScon.
sin. he said. we gave our moral sup
port to the La Toilette electors"
Gov. Hadley would know most about
contributions In Missouri. he thought
Edward c. O'Rear In Kentucky. George
Taylor In TENNESSEE. Edward c. Car
rington. Charles Bonaparte and others
In Maryland. former Gov. Franklin A.
Fort In New Jersey. Gov. Classcock In
West Virginia, Richmond Pearson In
North Carolina, John @. capsrs In
South Carolina, "a man named Dewar"
In Georgia. II. L. Anderson In Florida.
Oscar II. Hundley In Alabama. Pearl
Arkansas. Cecil Lyon In Texas, Judge
Moore In Washington. Dan Keiiiher
and DR.. Henry w. Cos in Oregon.
senator Dixon interpreted his replies
with . running IRE of comment a. to
how the Roosevelt forces were fore
closed In certain States. and swept
every district" In others. Virginia MAS
"forecloscd' on them. he said: In Louis-
Vile tho Sugar Trust took charge Of
the Taft campaign In New Jersey
they swept everything Florida and
other Southern States the ofiicehoiders
opposed them.
Mir. Dixon followed ]. q. Cannon, Pres
dent OF the Fourth National Bank OF
New York. who testified he had no
knowle ige of the 800 ono contribution
which John n. Archbold said was made
by the STANDARD on Company to Col.
1oossve,ts 10, campaten. lie knew
nothing OF any contributions TO any ma
tion,l campaign funds.
After n hrisf examination OF Con
gresham Weeks OF Massachusetts the
hearing adjourned until tomorrow.
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