Evening star., 1920-05-25

fore collections were stopped on or
ders from Mr.. Lowden.
Asked by Chairman Kenyon regard
Ing sePs Gas ~! pas oas sah
salaries" The Lowden Young Mems
Club received $3.332: for work among
travelling men. $3,156.
For the women's division, $16.251.
That was for everything-publicity.
stenographers, pink teas-everything
they use in campaigning among
women.
Warrington Headquarters' Expense.
"On the Washington headquarters
we spent $4,000, and on general
printing and publicity. $96.056. On or
ganization work In states. $156,243."
Mr.. Emerson was asked for e1pendi-
lures by states.
"In Georgia we put $1,000 to Henry
Lincoln johnson" he said.
That's a colored man." Senator
Kenyon observed.
Eyes" Mr.. Emerson continued.
"In Alabama. $1,000. to man named
| Irwin: in Oklahoma. $500. to ]. w.
| Kayser: Texas. $4,000. to George F.
Rockwell. To Virginia I've sent none
but the Washington headquarters has
perhaps sent some.
"In South Dakota We spent 1888.
Fred Sterling OF Illinois represented
Detailing expenditures, Mr.. Emerson
testtfied that q total of $156.243 was
| sent into different states. the Mich
igan primary campaign, with $S9,l4l'
taking the most. The Lowden com
Missouri Senator Reed. democrat, OF
that state, questioned him at some
length to determine the method OF Its
| use. since there was no primary eiec-
ton.
Senator Reed said there was evil
IDENTIFY no popular uprising 10 nnance
the Lowden campaign.
Senator Edge, republican. New Jer-
sey, retorted that it might be better
than having q long line OF business
interests contributing"
Asked ~ to Corporate Interests
Senator Reed then demanded II
ANY corporate interest Is connected
with Gov. Lowden."
| Mr.. Emerson replied that he had no
information on that subject.
"Ail the checks which have come
to me" he said. "have been signed by
the governor or his WIFE"
With Henry Lincoln Johnson" Chair
man Kenyon asked.
"some." the witness answered.
"Does he complain of what other
candidates spent In Georgia.:
Getting out the Lowden sentiment
was the purpose" Mr.. Emerson sald
adding that it had been succeeeiut pc.
cause the delegates would support tne
| governors candidacy.
"Cost about a thousand dollars !,
de,eeate for Missouri's thirty-slx'
| commented Senator Reed.
| n III. Moore, who testihed 10 con
tributions of about $4,000 to the caH'
naiEn for Gov. Cox. democrat. Ohio
made the charge Of heavy expeno,.
test in Ohio and provoked q hot par
tisan strife. -,
MT. Moore told tho committee ina! ms!
Col. Proctor of Cincinnati was tne
angel" of Gen. Woods campaign In
Ohio, He testified to extensive news.
paper advertising In the primary nghl
and at one point was interrupted py
Senator Spencer. republican MIS-
| souri,, who said the witness was max.
ing general charges and demanded
names.
II know a chicken-hawk from q
lhandsaw." Mr.. Moore retorted. Cal
John H. Price, who ran the Wood
campaign. and he'll tell you what th&
Harding men spent. Ask Harry M
DauEherty. Harding's manager. and
he will tell you what the Wood men
spent.
Declares King Knows Details.
Call John T. King. who started ir
as manager Of Gen. Woods cam
paign. II you want to know about the
Wood campaign. I take 1t that thii
10 a real investigation and not q
sideshow. ] personally know of one
man who put up $4,000 for Wood. II
King won't tell you I'll give you thu
name" s