The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-29

tiaing and total johnson funds In all
parts OF the country.
As nearly an can calculate these
figures he said, ":here has been
t201.ooo. raised for senator 1ohnnon
In California and New York. d. that
right"
About right" Mr.. Mccahe replied.
And this does not Include local
sums raised IN all parts of the coun-
Try and perhaps In San Franclacor'
Senator Spencer continued.
Nothing or any consequence I can
say from observations Of the CAM
paigns." Mr.. Mocabe responded. add
Ing that all other sums would not
aggregate more than few thousand
dollura
"And outside Of the $4,000 a
Pennsylvania man gave through New
York $1,000 was the largest contri-
button ?" senator Spencer asked.
That ls right"
And you had large number N
california state officials who con-
There wero large number of
men who had been aesociated with
Senator johnson In public life whom
he was governor WIN EaTe. Some
Of them are stili ~ atfiee~
Drniss withdrawal
DO You know of n drawing 0f
Crocker National Bank for your funds
on the evening of election day ?"
asked Senator Spencer
Il do not" McCabe said Later
he declared he would class the story
a. "a id dirty scandal
Chairman Kenyon said tho ques-
Zion amountd 10 charge" and
Senator spencer saia he would fur
nish the name OF his Informant FOR
subpoena USE.
You've been very helpful in giving
US rumors OF very large expenses
for the Hoover campaign" SeAator
Edge began. Have you heard of
any rumors Of the slush funds for
the Johnson side that came into use
through channels outside your con-
troll"
u can say with absolute certainty
that none such were used for Senator
Johnson" said MccaSe.
John II. Rosscter first took charge
OF the Johnson finances the witness
said giving the MINES Of the com
mite assisting,
Pretty strong financing. should
say" senator Edge remarked as he
checked off the names Of bankers.
strong ar we could get" Mcca0e
| returned,
ION this testimony I get dlncrep-
ancy of some t5e.o0n as to how much
nla and how much was sent out SEN
ntor Edge said. Mr. McCnhe said the
/ books would show details.
You We're sending out publicity
matter nationally said Senator
/ Reed.
Might i, not have been possible to
eat up .t25 eco or tsO.o00 of this al
legged discrepancy IN that wayg"
| Undoubtedly" replied the wlt-
ness.
Reporter TcstlfieS
Before calling MIR McCabe the
committee questioned Frederick VIII
liam VILE. a correspondent Of the
Philadelphia Public Ledger, as to an
article written by him that tSe.oo0
had been raised la California f0r
senator Iohns0n's primary there. Air.
| VILE testified that J. n. Hosseter for
merly of the shipping board and
| William n. Crnckcr, Of California had
been Instrumental In raising the al
legged fund.
The witness said he had heard
a good deal 20 this effect that all
candidates In California were spend
ing "a good deal OF moncy.'
why didn't you write up the
Hoover business toof" asked Senator
Reed. democrat. Missouri.
Mr. VILE said that the Philadelphia
Public Ledger HAD written thar up
hAtAA"AHNNNN MNNN AtNNNhA hANA NAAH
Lrfo~e this cOuunittee."
At. VILE asserted that estimates Of
expenses Tor Hoover n California ha
40. reached anything nhe the eali-
mates OF expenditures for johnson
n was told he said. that the
ceiling was the linils for the john
son campaign"
Replying To further questions. the
witness said his paper Il supporting
Hoover.
Evan =. harris. OF Albany \. r.,
was questioned a. 20 a campaign for
William a.. McsNdoo ltc said he ala
not know whether there was a Alt-
Aduo campaign or q McAdoo fund
"pid Daniel g. toNer ever ask you
about the McAdoo candidncy9" SEM
ntor Edse. republican, New Jersey
asked,
"rn say no. and shcn explain.'
Mr.. Hams replied.
"Mr Roper asked me II I thought
r he should give up hts business IN
case Mr. NcAdo0 became 4 candidate
; l advised him not TO-"
"iou know Mr. McAdoo IL a can
. didatefr senator Edge asked
: II know he said ne wasn't Harris
returned.