Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-05-11
Lieutenant Governor Explains
Movements ON Night He Is
Accused of Meeting Women
in Chicago Hotel,
ATTEMPTED FRAME-U
THEORY OF DEFENSE
Explanations Apparently tx
culpate Chairman of Illinois
Wee Commission From All
legations Of immortality

Chicago. May l0 Maud Robinson
accuser. and Lieutenant Governor
Barrett O'Ilara. respondent In accu-
satons of immortality presented In
The Illinois senate against the latter
today offered before the SENATE Inc
vestieailne committee testimony
which differed in one detail but
agreed IN essential matters
Each denied Improper intimacy
and differed Goa the snglt statement
made by Miss Robinson that on the
nlsht of January - OHam visited
Che suites at tho Hotel sherman oe-
mpicd hy Miss Robinson and another
woman According to Miss Robinson
O'nmn called al the apartments
after ne. Thomas Nredcnhufrh Hurry
Gibbons, "a Chicago court hailiff Miss
Robinson and another woman had
visited the eafe of The Hotel sher-
mum and the lambs cafe across the
street
O'tlara stated. and in his testimony
he was supported hy Frank J Jacob
SON, am advertising man, that after
leaving the LAMBS cafe. the second
one visited that evening. he met Ia-
enhson at the Press club. took mid
night lunch with the latter "a short
otder restaurant and then went home.
aecompanied hy Jacobson I'm this
connection he offered to produce as
witnesses his father ana his mother
lie accounted In similar detail for
his public appearance ON the next
day January rs, at luncheon. "a
banquet and at the theater lie nam
ed numerous Witnesses who would
confirm his testimony on his points
ON the evening Of the 18th. he played
poker with members Of the Press
club naming number Of them. until
& o'clock sunday morning lu sup
port Of this story. he offered Ia pro
duce checks against him at the Press
club This was the morning af the
18th. The most of the dny he spent
at his office and The home of His
parents. lie attended the olympic
theater late in the performance and
sat in a box alone
Ills appearance al the theater was
explained by him as follows
The manager of the theater had
given him aud friend a box 20 nt-
tend the first performance of play
on the night in evidence. Not desiring
to sit through a performance. he Of
fcred the box 10 Nredenburgh who
accepted IT, II WAS Nrcdenbufph who
showed Ollara great courtesy ir se-
curing him a home az Springfield aud
who introduced him to Miss Robinson
on q train coming from Springfield to
Chicago ON January 18th 0'Iara
dropped into the play late because
the manager of the thcatcr desired to
obtain his opinion of the production.
Leaving the theatcr. Ollara met Nre-
denburgh and the two women and
being urged. took a sandwich with
them at cafe He then returned to
his home
Ia his testimony. O'llaH said he
could not remember the name of the
woman was Miss Robinson he stlt-
ed. however. that Nrcdenmreh had
i'll UlHi liiNl ttt lAfti ffri1f'lftl INV
women as having husbands ~ tllc
request OF the women, Who had par
Tor Ia common Nradcnbureh explain
ed that this was because the women
desired to receive their friends in
Guiding several men, without having
their guests annoyed hy possible
questioning on The pnrt of the'hotel
The lieutenant goycr-
nor also stated tbat 81 no time during
the period under Investigation did hc
take Il drink Of anything ntoNlcatlng-
Interviews at Madison WIS. Win
Mrs. Mabel Davidson lnhuseh daush
ter of former Governor James 9.
Davidson of Wisconsin, whose name
had been brought into the story as
the companion OF Miss Robinson, Mfs
lnhusch denied that She had over met
Miss Robinson Ia Chicago