New-York tribune., 1920-05-27

Montevilic Flowers as one of these.
/ He could not remember others. Later
/ the name of former Congressman
Aram Bcde was mentioned.
Did Mr.. BNllcsby contribute $50, 900
to the Wood fund ?" Senator Reed
asked
He did not" Colonel Proctor an
swercd.
WAS it s25,OOo?"
|. "Did Major General Glenn. work for
1 General Wood?' Senator Reed in
quircd.
"Yes,' Colonel Proctor replied. Cen
eral Glenn is a retired officer be
lieve he did some work Of an advisory
nature
@Did he take money to Georgia -
Senator Reed asked
II don't know
WAS any money sent to him in
Georgia ?'
81 don't know; Senator Moses would
know"
Major Edwin Morgan, secretary and
treasurer of the Ohio Leonard Wood
committee, submitted an accounting on
the $4,000 fund furnished the Ohio
committee by the national headQuar-
ters. He admitted that there were in
| bills.
Did any of the local county organi-
cations finance their own campaigns ."
asked Senator Reed.
Counties Financed Own Canl~aie.ns
"Cuyahoga (Cleveland), Hamilton
(Cincinnati) and Franklin (Columbus)
counties did So" he replied.
Did these expenditures totaling $685.,
coo or more reported by your COM
mittec include the newspaper adver-
tising?" asked Senator Reed
''No; that was contracted for by tho
Chicago headquarters and it was
handled by the Krumwine Agency"
replied Major Morgan.
And what was the approximate
amount of that" asked Senator Reed.
"Bctween $35 900 and $4,000 he
answered
Did any Of the literature you used
in the Ohio campaign come from the
Chicago headquarters ?"
'Yes, practically all of it,
"Were the speakers sent into the
state financed by the Chicago head
quarters or by your committee ?"
Some were sent from Chicago, but
we had plenty of local talent for the
most Of our meetings. said Major
Morgan.
Were there any scouts or workers
sent in by the CHICAGO HEADQUARTERS >"
asked Senator Reed.
Il would not call them workers eN-
actly.' he answered. "Gcneral Glenn
was with us for three months. w Put
him IN charge Of the womans head
quarters"
"Who financed his efforts to organize
the women ?''
I'VE paid some Of his expenses. bat
| understood that he had an expense
account out of the Chicago headQuar-
tcrs."
Conformation has come to the sena-
tors that huge sums of money were
collected and expended in Cuyahoga.
Franklin and Hamilton countics,' said
Senator Pomerene. Can you tell us
anything about that?'
Calls Attacks Soar Grapes"
These Harding and johnson people
have no way to attack General Wood
except by talking Of huge eXpendi-
lures he rerled. "lt costs money all
right to get the merits Of your cand-
date before the people, but know
nothing of these 5 tories. think it is
principally sour grapes on their part"
I'm what counties was the great pro-
portion of the Ohio primary vote cast"
asked Senator Kenyon.
"Cuyahoga, Franklin and Hamilton,'
he replied.
Then you arc unable to give US anv
figures on the money expended in the
three counties where the great propor.
uon OF the Ohio primary vote was cast"
said Senator Kenyon
u cannot replied Major Morgan
All know about is the roney which
went through my hands as treasurer Of
the Leonard Wood Ohio League
Johnson's Michigan Fund
Representative Louis c. Cramnton
OF Michigan, who managed the john
SON campaign in that state, testified
10 expenditures in the state nrimarv
OF $13.450 We said he had obtained
$4,000 from tie California heado1ar-
tiers, but received nothing from the
johnson headquarters in New York
He said deficit of $5,07l remained
to be paid. His statements he said
covered all contributions and disburso3
ments in Michigan with the execution
OF not to exceed S 900 raised in Wavnel
County Detroit)
Charles A. Weissert, secretary and
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