The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-06
LOBBY HUNTERS
EXPECT TO GET
RESULTS soon
Acting Chairman Reed De-
clares They Are on Right
Trail with Scent Strong. /.
EXTENSION OF TIME
TO BE FOUGHT FOR
Senator Jones Objected to this Propos-
n Yesterday, but Reed Hopes to
oyercome it rod.y-l1n.erest,ns Tilt
when Mormon Church Is Brought In
y
EXTENSION OF TIME :.
TO BE FOUGHT FOR

s.Sl..s.t. .,.h-~s...S h.far> the a "A.
ionrnnoe ant tnrirht
WIN the scent Of a lobby already
strong Reed IN convinced that the
COMMITTEES is on the right trail at last
and. from sonna Of the scores Of rheu
r, smn,rnnad ,o ' wiii hs able to extract w In. In.
Sor,natinn confirming President vii.
.on.. Inhhv statamanf. Reed announc-
"a that =. r,omid a .Ir the senate for
en ;ndsNnit. sytan.ior ~ the time FOR
hn,din1 the haa rinrs An ohiection nv
$500 Inres nraHantsd smch cons,d.
% eration yesterday but he hopes to oy-
eraer.a e t,,s ahia.t,on ~ +nSav ~
esco"e eAe oo'e'''oa 'ouaS'
End Not Near.
The decision Of the COMMITTEES last
night has 40 broadened the scope OF
III work that niembers do not know
v,han tta ino,,iry can be Concluded.
The ten-day limit fixed BY the Cum
minis rAsolution win expire tomorrow
ni9ht. but Senator Overman win ask
the senate to give him unlimited time
Tor the probe. Thus far only senators
have been examined, ana the senate
''s1 nv wa. ..pe.ant pe su ~ ru,. ~ ~. ..ra+.
,,. G S,.sntnS 90 1e.t ,,asht ~ ,..,,a ,,.arv
ss...asr We u.Ieu ,hnne. 10. e -. $50 ..r.an.
.uurt.Sna. ..s.t.S .. r,stna..er a'
"""'e" 90 's..e0Neo'
Next Phase Monday.
Tho next phase Of the situation will
~ ,the frst men identified with the
Sraa .,,rar ana anti-free sugar cam
nsinn Names 9iven by President
Wsi.or nthers furnisI,ed Nv the mem.
hers nf tha senate On. the witness
stand. and stIll others that have been
.ent ia Senator Overman, by outsidA
nartiss. constitute the list Of those
who have heen or viii be subpoenaed.
Memhars of .the$ sanats X6lVS aimoct
unanjrnnnsly festiffed that no improp.
- mSaet66H 1tGJe sbee6- seed 20 inlIa.
amos fl,eln .y.aasd thaxsthe men who
hnve MafI IsSv nptin thenfs are not ..iob-
byists.N ia the seii6g falat that term ID
raneraIlv used 4 The COMMITTEES found
= imnnSs,bles last 1nisht. however. to
defne a "lobbyist" or to fix q limit to
its investigation. It was determined.
therefore,. 10 investigate everythinE
that shows any sign Of having been an
organised or prearranged plan to In
fiuence any congressional action.
Lively Clash Over Mormon Church.
Questions as to the interest the
Mormon church holds in sugar ana
woolen factories in Utah brought
about a lively clash between Senator
Smoot and democratic members Of the
lAt4 e00AVs SGn8IOI SlnOOy
said the church held a small amount
Of stock in the Utah-Idaho Sugar
comnany. and in the KniRht Wooden
MiIIs homnany at Prove. but he re.
sented Questions by Senators Reed and
walsh that he thought carried insin-
nations that he represented the inter-
ests of the Mormon church at Wash.
inTton. a:
"Hare in washington I represent all
the neople Of Utah" he said sharply.
II don't represent Mormon or Jew or
Gentile. plack or Wnite' Metnod'st o. OF
presbyterian.
senator Heea said ne nad nol meant
20 insinuate tnat senator smoot Wae
cnurcn.
Don't you IN way represent tne
churcns STOCK, witnin tne meaning OF
this investigation! asked senator
Walsn. ls
DO not: reterted senator smoot'
no more tnan you 90.
No Literature Submitted.
Senator. sr,oot Mari. sm,th shaS-
,tn snS wiIS,sn.. tast,f.S arr;,S . -.
.Starnnor sa.sinn srhav nroducan
na.v hvnd,ss oS i;t.ra tnra cent ant hc
eT rer,o,. nrss r;.ot,cns qua ;ndivs1w.is
raa snvs.tieatinr "nmmittee ans1i,.
dao,aaa 4haf - r,o,,Id have ~ nos. -,
ts,a Istarat,,ra .mS Ta.nrm.ra :" ptsth.r pSst ="
A. nnt q u,as a,ei.Iea Ssrc,s =. u,omSd
have .nsrnicious affact
Members Of the committee agreed
tnat even tnougn .ne raising OF mon.
ey Ior puDnciey canpalsHs mlsns De
Ieslt.naIe, .ne issulnk 9. talss stAte-
ments OF misieaalns puDHc aocuments
sSMa, weG.a % .ha an h,,n ihslaioSs s a..sMp ~
congress.