Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-06-02
GIVE DATA ON
CAMP IGN FUNDS
.lanagers for Wood and Lowden
Before Senate Body.
SHOW SOURCE OF DONATIONS
Hitchcock Says Largest Sum Paid IN
Any State Was sis, ooo-liiino's
Governors Fund Totals
s4oz, es4.7s.

washington, AlhA -. A"''N
Hitchcock. one of Maj. Gen. Leenaru
Woods campaign managers toio
senate investigating committee on
Monday that So far as he knew the
largest sum spent In any state by the
Wood organization was Sl3.Vco IN NeN'
Jersey. He added that the next largest
was $1,000. ia Maryland.
Mr.. Hitchcock said that IN NeN
York. las In number of other s'aies,
the Wood supporters financed their
own campaign IN their own way
without asking assistance from INC
Wood organization.
Names Woods Manager.
Mr.. Hitchcock identified himself as
zone of the managers Of Generai
Woods campaign"
who are the othersr Chalrihah
Kenyon asked.
civilian e. Proctor r. the general
manager" the witness replied, "whiie
assistants In charge Of various sec
tons include Representative Norman
Gould Of New York. Thomas Z. NIL
Ter and Senator Moses of New hamp-
shire"
Lowden's Fund Is s4o4. es4.7s.
Governor Lowden'S fund for his cam
paign for the Republican presidential
nomination totals 404,9S4.TS including
contributions. l.. l.. Emmerson, the
governors campaign manager, testified
al the senate's investigation Of cam
paign contributions and expenditures.
eve have a book showing every item
Of receipts In the Lowden campaign,
Mr. EmmersOn said, "and ! have mere
every check that has been issued.
We've collected no state funds.
think all money has passed through
my hands"
"Iow many headquarters have you
hndY' asked Chairman Kenyon.
zone az Springfield, Ill, rooms IN
Chicago and in Washington" Mr.. Em-
merson said. 1--WE have number OF
stcnOgraphers at Springfield.
sss.s25 is Contributed.
There was S3S.S25 contributed. !
have he names here. The governor
insisted that we should keep our al
fairs IN husinesslike shape"
Asked by Chairman Kenyon regard
ing expenditures. Mr.. Emmerson said
There was S34, 2G2.64 paid out IN
salaries. The Lowden Young Mems
club received $500. For work among
travelling men, S3,1J0
"For the women's division, Sl625l.
That was FOR everything, publicity,
stenocraphers. pink teas-everything
they use In campaigning among
women.
con the Washington headquarters
we spent $4,000 and on general print
ing and publicity. S9G056. On o tganl-
zation worl, m states, 1929.
Mr. EmmerSon was asked for expen-
ditures by states.
an Georgia we sent $4,000 . Henry
Lincoln Johnson" he said.
That's colored man." Senator
Kenyon observed.
yes" Mr.. Emmerson continued.
In Alabama $1,000 TO n man named
Irwin: IN Oklahoma. $500 % J. w.
Kayscr: Tn Texas, $1,000 to George II.
Rockwell To Virginia I've sent none.
but the Washington headquarters has
perhaps sent some.
Spend so,7s3 In South Dakota
an South Dakota we spent S97SS.
Fred Sterling Of Illinois represented
n.
'In Michigan we spent S39,141.50.
through W. +. Hull and c. r. Buck Of
Illinois. In Wisconsin $500 20 Carl
G. McAsSey; In Oregon. $1,000 by
Joseph Dunno; In North Dakota. So,
O00.
In Indiana. $4,000 through Joseph
$. Baldwin OF Illinois; In Missouri.
$4,000 through n number Of indivldu-
ais"
Cost about $1,000 n delegate" Sen
ntor Reed commented. "for MissOuri's