The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-10

Washington. Jan. tu--H W Boiling.
n arothcr-in-law Of President Wilson,
and member ~ r. n Connolly 4 Co,
brokers. Wa Washington, was the first
witness at today's hearing before tn"
house rules committee in the leak
inquiry flo denied he had anything
to do with leak
II have rothing 10 Say" ne said.
except that whoever is responsible FOR
bringing my name into this Repre-
sentative Wood | believe, might send
me AN apology at the me time that
ho sends one a. Secretary Tumulty
When did YOU receive your first In.
form tiou regarding the presidents
note" Neprescntatiye Henry asked
when 7 read Il In the newspapers.
"Did you over reCcN" from any
source Rcprcscntati,o Garrett asked,
"auy information of the president su-
called peace note in advance of IT,
publootou'"
"Nh.olutciy not
"Nny other member OF your frm
receive such information 900
"Absolutcly no member had any
advance information"
Boiling said hc had NO know lcdgc
OF any official ~ the government wh"
had profited by stock transactions as
q result ~ the peace not" and was cX-
cuscd after brief examination
" a Crawford. rend or the local
burc'u of Central Ncws of America,
which supplies news to Financial Ann
erica. Wall street paper read a CON
tidcutial message he said he sent tu ms
Sew York office Dee. 90. saving that
note was coming but that. accotd-
INK 90 secretary Lansing, It was not q
peace note nor q move Tor mediation
There was absolutely mo- leak In
our service nor from any Of ~ clients
s.id hc.
Tapes Are Examined.
Representative Harrison said h" had
cNimmcd the Central News tapes for
December 30 and found nothing iudi-
eating ths, the confidence or Secretary
Lansing had been violated. lie read
from the ticker report oC that day
several ref,rcrey 80 Llosd-Gcorso' y
sr,crnl references To- LIovd- George b
IA, mlrN"t
"I nave found absolutely nothing ,u
the ticker" said Representative tlar-
risun ITO intimate anything about
Secretary Lansing's ronfcrcuc" viii
new spaprr men that date ACCORDING
60 this ticker report u was the Lloyd
George speech which affected the
market that day.
CraWfor said statement dcclariu-
that Central Ncws was not the onl!
ucws service with financial paper
among lts clients and he thought i
fair since Il had been singled out b.
the Inpuir, that this be known. Th'
international News Service. n" said
hc wa. reliably Informed served th'
Dow. Jones company and tho NssOcin
tod Press served the Nrw Nur, Juurut
Of Commerce.
Confidence Not Violated.
"Nou don't think anF Of thcm Ni"
l.trd Secretary Lansing's ronfidenr.
du yuu'" asked Representative Ben
nett of Ncw York
con. no." crawford replied.
"Noithor the United Press, nor th
Associated Press IL connected with am
ticker service. IL is" G"prescutauN
Harrison continued
$50" graW ford replied
Representative Henry brought ou
that central Ncws had the privileg
u( representative ON the floor ut "a
house of representative.
Representative Chiuortield a~kc
Crawford II his firm iu New N"t
maintained wireless station for IA
uurposc of g,tting Information. ''w
turd .aiu there Wus e wireless -th'"
lli that 10. ala not know 4" what -
tout II was used
Archibald Jameson also Of li