The Washington times., 1912-10-18
LIST Of G. 0. ?.
DONATIONS IN
1904 PRODUCED
Elmer Dover Shows Contri.
buttons Totaled
$2,OsO,OlS.
CONTINUED from First Page.)

testified. was destroyed by his orders
about year before his death.
Among the striking items were these:
II. H. r. ]. d. W., 100000.
Richard Howe. International Harves-
ter. $4,000.
q. w. p. COM, 100000.
George w. Perkins. 100000.
]. p. Morgan & Co.. 100000.
]. p. Morgan & Co., additional. 10000.
Chauncey M. Depew. 100000.
J. H. Hyde. $4,000.
George J. Gould. 100000
Roswell Miller. $4,000.
Il. II. Hartman. 100000
c. s. Mellen, president, $4,000.
c. N. Bliss. for P. R.. $4,000.
c. N. Bliss. for p. R.. S00oJ.
Perkins Made Collections.
The g. w. p. COM" refers to col
lections made by Mr.. Perkins as local
agent Of the committee In New York,
as distinguished from the personal con-
tribution of a like amount as indicated
under his name. c. s. Mellen. Mr..
Dover said, doubtless meant the presi-
dent Of the New Haven railroad.
&c. N. b. for p. r." was taken to
mean Cornelius N. Bliss. for Pennsyl-
yania railroad" Roswell Miller was
president of the Chicago, Milwaukee
and st. Paul railway. which, in addi-
ton to giving an item Of 5000 in Its
own name, was thus represented indi-
rectly by the generosity Of its chief
executive ]. H. Hyde was the young
man who at that time owned the stock
Of the Equitable Life Assurance Society.
and whose friends wanted to make him
ambassador to France. Colonel Roose-
welt testified that he couldn't quite do
that, but would start him, say. In
Venezuela!
Today's hearings. began with MediIl
He read a carefully prepared state
ment.
81 gave Col. Chauncey Depew $1,000
said Mccormick and spent about $4,000
headquarters. / also spent 1880 in my
own district. l knew Fred Upham and
Busse were strong, In that district and
that Upham would break the spirit OF
the primary law. which he did later"
Character assassins and liars" were
ethe names attributed by Mccormick to
those who had charged that he was
connected with the Harvester trust.
Can't Compete With Them.
II can't compete with character as
sassins and liars ike men like Chairman
Hilles. Of the Republican national COM
,nittee." said Mccormick.
"Mr. Chairman. l move that that be
not placed In the record" Senator Oh
iver interrupted.
ness who has appeared before the com.
mittee," added Senator Paynter. II,
:s not testimony regarding campaign
man Clapp ruled.
'T will observe your ruling in thu
future" Mccormick responded.
Again he was checked when he re-
newed his personal attack on Hilles.
II demand that Hilies be recalled ant
confronted with the fact that Cyrus H
Mccormick and Deering Brothers are
the heads OF the Harvester trust" Nc
expect to own one share of Harvester
trust stock" said Mccormick, angrily
mo branch Of my family has any in
terest In the trust
me TO state that he was for Wilson,
the witness said. my cousins and thu
Deering brothers are all opposed I,
Colonel Roosevelt, know, so 1t Is alb
surd to say that the Harvester trust 4
for him."
Small Sums Not Listed.
Mccormick did not list the small in
dividual contributions he received t.
make mp the total of $4,000 he men
toned.
considering the statement made b.
Mr.. Hilles. / think ought to be allow
ed to conclude my statement" SAT-
Mccormick.
''Mr. Hilles is not on trial." Senate
Clenp retorted.
at is charged by Governor Wilson
that the 'Stell Trust is backing Mr.
Roosevelt" said Mccormick.
"Well, what in the world have yo'
got to do with that?" asked Oliver.
IF there Is any truth in the charge
want Governor Wilson to come here an
tell why he knows it," Mccormick cam
back.
Ciapp ruled that Mccormick .coul
give any facts he personally knows re