Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
OVER $500, 600 A
YEAR FOR LOBBY
DECLARES
MULHALL
National counca loF Industrial
Defense Alleged to Have
Maintained an Enormous
Fund.
NO PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE
or IT, SAYS WITNESS
EnterpFislng Tale-bearer Rec
ommends Putting Posioliice
Department on MaRuiacs.
urer's Trail.

department Oh maHiiacsa
urer's Trail.
inv leased Wire % HeennsnR ueraGa.l
Washlnaton. july ls--.N fiui II
$500. 600 70 t7ee.oeo a yesr. rsssea by
tho nafional council TOT iaeuxtrlzs ae.
fense an adjunct 81 the National ~.
soclaiion cf Manufacturers. f,r 7ppas.
ing legislation that manufacturers dld
not favor, was described h Inc sonntc
lobby committee today b. Nurgin ~.
Mulhaii
Mulhall testified be had no poraon-
al knowledge OF the existenca ~ snch
fund but declared that collector
FOR the organization had rAcently CIV.
en- those figures 10 'he New York
World
Il often have thomght aad Pave
suggested" said Muihnli that tna
council ought 10 be Investigated ~
the post Office deparinnnt. n Il were
Investigated I fcet that the rtntlrs,~n
who run Il viii have a hprd n & at-
counting for the money sollsc.rd.
1 The committee lila nsf question
Mulhall further on The Nshlect,
Mulhall awore that money hal been
paid 10 him from iile flinl fyr nar-
tlcuiar purposes bt: did not explain
what the purposes were
Mr. Mulhall brou gllt unr % his
stories OF lobby activities fs,r lnc Ma
ltional Association of Manufartssrerh
up 20 1908 before tn. seausn canrnlt-
tee ana tcsslaea shsul kiia work ~
the association IN pgotniytirx isrlE
lcommlsaion.
Ia IanuarY, la08. aluiiail pacafse6
la letter from fnrnloF Sells.fsr For4-
ker 10 sug4s,'ed thtt lia tie1 'cA-
clnnati for q ,,li9ri in. icw &c
testified that be made a written ~.
mort 10 Foraker showing "how the
senator stood" among businessmen IN
land about Cincinnati. lie did not tes.
ltify whether the report WAS envGr-
able Foraker wanted 20 know II no
would stand chance of being re-
elected TO tho senate and was stln
thinking about a presidential boom.
In a letter 20 I. ". Scates, of the
, builders exchange o7 altinore Mui-
han wrote: "The situation Ia naltl-
more politics is the rotscnoat of any
city in the United States. Tammnnf
Han. in New York. has never PLAYED
such politics na are played n balti-
more. for Tammnny does ENCOURAGE
4 Ian active. pushing. nghtlng Democrat.
! but on the other hand. II lhefe a
any clean Republican who ntlempte
10 come 90 the front IN baltimore,
the gang that cailE ita'if the unlon
q League Of baltimore. Immediately Hell
= lbusv ana attempts to destroy his reps
I, utation aa well as his usefulness e
the Republican party. Bcsldes this
everybody knows that the stone fac
I tion has continually played "a tm'
rabble In the labor ranks The chnne'
. IL now open for the business men O.
y baltimore, II they wish to 40 some
thing In the work. tn hsry stonoi1n
. ard all TINT goes with a. There
T" an earthquake arising underneath ~
stone ana I believe he ~ili soon rec
the shake
Mulhan identified letter from i
u A. carlisle "a a. y. Miles, chairna
y Of the tnrin committee Of ahe AaH
~ ufacturcrs urging the candidacy 4
~ uon. charles w Miller. of 0nahel
= Ind, for governor against watson,
r .-rhe association wanted Miles aS
~ sehwedtman on a, and wanted
le control IL themselves Aluihah tess
- ned he did not explain who All
D" was schwedtman was secretary
er President Van clenve.
Another letter from Muihah WI
ten az Indianapolis June VI, 1908,
schwedtman al "a. Louis feport
- how "Agr. W1.sNn hnd large maj,
, ity of the machine under Asa tthtff
''Fhe convention of the mtnefu
l.l be held here on the 2lst" u q
mt tlnued. Three os the district prs
al dents from the anthracite district
ar my personal friends. feel mil
lat be able 90 40 good work thro,
an those gentlemen. and q II 100
we are short 90 funds when the q
vension Il coming with the oppoftp
ties for us."
on January 10. Muinail W
schwedtman. "Alr Watson, FFie
- told me that n there was any 4
rs ger OF any class legislation p
brought up while ne was absent q
laA Washington 20 have Mr Emery
4 3 senator tiemenway. lie also tolo
r 4 10 write Emery and say that rpfa
y = Cannon would receive him az
y . ltlme ana ne could talk ffeely
x . fully "a tho speaker and shat e'i
"A q thing would be all right