Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-17
Witness Wrote That Former
President Would Sacrifice
Any Law II Necessary 10
Nominate TAFT.
SENATOR BEvERIDGE
TALKED THROUGH HAT
Alleged to Have Been Very
Poor Hat at That; Senate
Lobby Committee Contln-
ues Awful Revelations.

ues Awful Revelations.
! lBy Lcnscd Wlre ~ Eteiiae firras.Lg
Washington. duly is.--MAftln AZ.
Mulhaii. continued 70 detail before the
senate lobby committee today hia ac-
tivltles among c0ngrosemcn. semc q
the letters introduced dealt with for
mer President ftoosevolt'e endorse
Inent o. tho candidacy ~ Mr.. TAFT,
thee secretary Of war.
I In letter % schwediman. secrt.
tory Of manufacturers IL Apsll. 1905.
Mulhali wrote: Watson states thnt
the president tRoascveili A. rpovine
heaven and earth % noininate Tafl
aud that he d willing % sacrlnce the
sherman law aud every law 70 please
the trusts and please Wall street. %
that ho con get their support for his
candidate.
Muihbll wrote of q needing az ar.
Foraker'a housc. composed Of sonn'
tors who Will OPPOSE The president
and his policies NJ the Chicago con-
lventlon." He added that he was tq1d
10 work against Maryland deioGalNa
being instructed for Taff
Mulhali continued; ''Therc Is
whole lot took place nt this meeting
that cannot very well be put On "a.
per"
other ieiirrs detailed the ught "a
rarloua congresumen
I'VE have sent special pnopie after
Mr.. Townsena pf hllcnlFan,r sale one.
ON MAY &. the safife yeaF. Mnlhull
I N.. ..aat.
I'd on senators Cnfler ana feincE
way. senator Aidfich's Nsrretary and
others and was assured 81 all these
gentlemen that Il nuttered noi what
the president attempted TO do, tntFe
was not going 60 pc any unfaFefnnle
legislation passed through the seuatp
this session. on the house slee
called on Murdoch, Campbell, Nelson.
Alexander. Fassctt and several oin-
ers and gave them our reasons why
no injunction legislation shouid pc
passed
! The letter detailed conyersasloi,
3 with Senator BcvcrldSe in which The
; indiana senator declared himself for
an Injunction biil amendment of me
sherman law and chlid labor hiil,
Mulhan wrote that he reported hey-
3 erldEe's sentiments 10 iicincnway
? .'rlcmcnway toid me 10 tell Ilcy-
! oridgo he wns talking lhgougli his hat
. ANA that his hat was q damn poor
= one He added that IeyeridKe waA
blufnng said the letter, and nasai :
"a me that no such legislation could
pass the senate Senators Carter nn'A
o Aldrich simply laughed az Bcyerldkes
statement Watson later told MI
+ Emery and I that Beverldae was slln.
plv crazy. Watson stated shot he ~aa
, In fun charge o. Affairs ln che hoaHs
2 during the illness of thc speaker.
Mulhan testified ahout his ex.
penslye accounts and Identified one
y item Of payment Of IS IN Map, 1893
j. 10 Neal" nepscnsef ~ thr speeNe'
J. of the house 'IIe frequently dia ~
y tie errands for u.s. aaid MultNiA
'nnd let us know who YVES ~ h'
speakers room"
n on MAY Z. Mulhali wrote Schwedt
man quoting Watson 81 the eHcc
"thnt an this scare about the Hner
man law amendment and injunction
bills was gottea up by himself ems
the speaker 10 Hood the president
wlth letters and stop Urin dickegip'
al this session.
schwcdtmanu wrote Mslhall q
Nay about Bcverldses attitude
sgayeridge Il not very biE noW, ta
ne viii grow smaller right aionH
he keeps up that kind Of talk. ~
need not lfy 60 blum us We naf'
"a been 10 the game 900 iona.
~ Mulhams activities IN connectiUl
Isf ,slth the Repnbncan national piNt
form OF 1908 were brought ont w
n letter to Schwcdtman ca May ~
concluded by sasina that wade i.ii'
ana others suggeascd that freaidtn
Van Cleve and Secretary sehWeAt
man ol tbs manufacturers so q Nn'
J cago week bcfore lhe convention ~
Z 1.-The draft Of the platform and ~ pfl
he Iyateiy heard.
Ia la a letter % Einery, 6chWedlnRl
In asked: what S. the bpsi way % r.
re nuence the draftiRg Qf lNle plattpfN
a. Ia the right directlOnf
ds More letters were introduced oeNi
H. ing on the tight against ccnefes'n'H
st Gardner OF New Jersey
70 Judge spcor u0Yeruor Forl an
q Mr. Lewis have rot carried out khe'
~ promises 81 ser ~ q 9irons rano'aN'
NJ la that district Mulhnll wrote
on June !. 1905 Be- wrote iames
sherman ihat he and Hhofman
friends 10 ths organization Wt'
ht greatly pleased that sheFnnn was
~ he candidate i0r vlcp pxcsiNen
lsl sherman GA June repliea sna
as be pleased lo hase lhr mNNi40o9
your association 2Ite lo IhA W