The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-28
''BAD FAITH'' IS
 FINAL SHOT OF
 BARNES LAWYER
Takes Fling At Colonel Roosevelt Regarding Sal
 ary and Expenses
CROSS EXAMINATION
 BROUGHT TO AN END
Former President Talks Right Back At Attorneys
 Who Pile Up Questions.

NSyracuse. N. r., April 2s-The cross Examination of Theodore Roosevelt in William Barnes libel after he had been asked questions about speeches and the salary and travelling expenses he received while President of the United States. It was the coIonePs seventh day as a witness. A The co1onePs counsel imm ediately began the redirect examination. Col. Roosevelt took a long walk in- to the country to-day before going to the courthouse. Prior to the open l ing of court counsel for Mir Barnes took into the room more photographs of newspapers containing what pur- ported to be statements and speeches made by Col. Roosevelt.
 Attorneys for both Col.S Roosevelt and MT. Barnes went to the cham bers of Justice Andrews for con- ference. It was said that this had to do with te admission of certain. .ev- i idence.
 When Justice Andrews ascended the bench he. again. warned the jury 1 against reading the newspapers.
 MT. Wins then asked the colonel regarding a speech the latter made t at Hudson Falls, N. r., in 1903. In Ut Col. EQOSSV61C was T6pOfL6Q aS say ling that MT. Barnes was menace to- the state of New York; and that if he was a menace before election he was a menace yet..'
 John M. Bowers. Col. Roosevelt's s chief counsel. objected. Mr. Twins 1 neI's election speeches were not be- i ing Introduced with a, view Of com ] lpounding the libel with the idea of lshowing the state of mind" The ob- ljection was .overruled.
 # In another. speech. Col. Roosevelt was quoted as saying and he said he
 was incorrectly quoted. that MT. B. 4 and MT. M.', should be in the same
 party. The speech was delivered in
 Saratoga In it, Col. Roosevelt was
 also quoted as saying that one con
 troIs. New York and the other controls I Albany.
 Col. Roosevelt said the speech was
 substantially correct but that part o1
 theA things he said had been left out
 and part had been shortened and in
 correctly reported
 .'I never said MT. B. andkAfr. M, = the Il Colonel said. q said MT. Barnes and [ MT Murphy.'s In another speech Col. Roosevelt wa.
 quoted as saying that MT. Whitman was one of the most efficient instru- ments of TAmmany." An objection or
 the reading of this speech was sus-
 In a speech delivered at Malone, N r.. Col Roosevelt charged that MT Barnes and Charles F. Murphy were
 in collusion in regard to elections. Ar ! objection to a question on this passage i, also was sustained.
 Il MT. Wins argued in vain that he bs a allowed to read the speeches to show . that Col. Roosevelt repeated his ac.
 cusations against MT. Barnes many
 times.
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 :, Mr.4 Twins read a speech. Tn 1t Col . Roosevelt was represented 5as5 saying that he wouldn't say MT. Murphy and MT. Barnes principles were tn,
 same because he wasn't sure they hac e any principles.
 t Don't answer that said Mir. Bow t CTS. 1T obJect.'' The objection, excep as to the first part of the speech, wa = sustained.
 y ton. said part of the report read wa. d correct but that in another part h
 had been incorrectly quoted. l. What, then asked MT. Twins, s.wa r your salary as President of the Unit
 ed States?,. 1850. .000.,
 e First or second term ?,' 'sBotf : Did Congress appropriate s25.oo 5. for your travelling expenses 2" MI ?. Bowers objected and was sustained nE MT. Twins argued that he wante a to test the good faith of the witnes u and show that although $5o,0O0 wa IT the Presidents salary. he approve n the bill which gave him $25,oo0 fo a travelling expenses.
 e And" said the attorney, .sthis wit e ness has charged the existence of in visible government. I want to tes :, his good faith.'
 ,+ MT. Wins then read from maga
 zine article bearing the colonel = name. In this Col. Roosevelt depIor x ed personal attacks on men in publi V life from the stump.
 MT. Wins then announced he wa
 through with the witness.
 MT. Bowers immediately prepare
 to begin redirect examination of tn witness.
 Z. There was some delay while pa
 pers and documents were being Ioca. > ed, and then MT. Bowers began I a saying: l. Colonel Roosevelt, do you remen n Der Wins questions about the repo ,r of the CTapp committee ?'' 'sI do.', " Do you remember he asked yo # that if the report showed Mr. Carn, IS gie contributed $25,000 and MT. Pc le kins $1o.oo0 you would not doubt it n T remember that
 r. You remember. you said. T hay k no doubt of it if you are readir d from the official report and that I ,5 answered, I am reading from the o ficial report .'' tI remember that.'
 1tA1l right. I'l now read from test
 money of Elmer Dover, secretary
 the Republican National committe sd before the CIapp committee in his te Ps timony as read. MT. Dover, who flu e. nished a list of contributors to u ir ,investi gating committee, said he W f. not by any means certain of it's co Y II k,S-fza