The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-27

service man.
On all public occasions Mr.. Loeb
went with me and also two secret
service men. On the Cannon occa-
sion | remember that one Of these
men was Mr. Sloane.
Never on any occasion during the
time that was in the white house
did touch drop of anything during
the day prior to being shaved
"On the 18th and 18th OF February
last l was staying in New York with
Mrs. Roosevelt and my daughter at
the Marquis hotel, IL East 31st street.
To the best of my knowledge and be-
lief there is no bar in the hotel. Mrs.
Roosevelt and my daughter and ] had
breakfast served in our apartment ut
about nine. Immediately afterwards
on both days walked down Madison
avenue to 23rd stree. across to Fourth
avenue and into the Outlook Office.
On both days stayed in the Outlook
Office doing work and seeing various
people until about $3.50 the first day
and until five the next day, going out
few minutes for luncn. When left
the office on the Monday walked up
Fourth avenue to 31st street and
across to the Marquis hotel. There 4
had tea with Mrs. Roosevelt. On the
Tuesday left at three o'clock and
took the $3.50 train from the Pennsyl.l
vania depot for Oyster Bay. On Meth
er day did I touch drop of anything
at any time.
For the last fifteen years I can
give you In detail just about what i
have drunk and I have given it sub
stantially and neither during those
fifteen years or since have been OF
age have / ever under any circum-
stance been In even the smallest de-
gree under the influence of liquor.
81 do not remember within the las.
dozen years OF drinking even part
of a glass OF beer except one. That
was at the Deutscher club When
ever go to Milwaukee / try to go
TO the Deutscher club for call At
their request. think in 1908, drank
a mouthful of beer They offered me
beer and I asked If they could not get
me some white wine saying never
drank beer. They asked me If would
not take mouthful anyway, because
/, they said it was the beer that made
Milwaukee famous. So took a n1outA
full and then took white wine. They
then all sang songs, but there was
only one song that could join
Cross examination OF the colonel
began at II a, m.
Attorney Horace Andrews OF cIeve-
land, counsel for big ore mining cor
Germs of the upper peninsula, repre-
scented Editor Newett in dissection of
the colonels testimony
Andrews first questions touched
what Newett's lawyers regard as a
vital spot: The extent by which
/ Roosevelt could be damaged by state
{ ments printed in Marquette county
newspaper.
/ T. r. could remember only George
Shiras, his host, and w. S. Hill, HIS
attorney. as possible acquaintance in
i the county.
Since your return from Africa.
said Andrews. you have been contrib
uting editor of the Outlook and also
/ somewhat in politics?"
1 Also chopped out the colonel, "in
politics."
/ He told Andrews In reply to specific
questions that he met politicians, sen.
i ators, congressman, naturalists and
historians on nearly every trip, was
! entertained at dinner.
/ Il was much more apt to be enter
I tanned by private citizens than by
+ public men, he added
The colonel chaffed bit under
suaye questioning by Andrews as 10
the quantities of liquor he had alb
sorbed on various occasions ann
thumped out reiterations OF his previ
Gus testimony.
did YOU keep brandy and white
wine and red wine and whiskey IN
the white house," inquired Andrews
Il kept President McKinley's wine
cellar that I found when | entereN
the white house" returned Roosevelt
The answer on Andrews demand
was stricken out and this substituted
d q continued custom Of the whit,
house"
Who had charge of the beginning
of this suit II you knowa" asked An
drews.
Il do not, was In Mercy hospita
at the time"
Don't you know Mr.. Wallace hat
charge Of the suit at that timer"
II. NJ Wallace is national bull moose
committeeman for Michigan.
Roosevelt said he did not know bu
4 that he did not hire his chief coun
sci, James II. Pound
Did you bear the expenses Of ia.
ing these depositions?" demanded An
draws