The evening world., 1920-09-22
HUNT FOR
FUNDS RAISED FOR
THE ELECTION OF cox
(continuod from First pngeJ

serve" Mr. Gerard replied, "and he |
told me he d Il not care to do So"
The witness said the committee |
named included only New Workers
out that he was endoavorng to form
"a local committee in each state.
q. Arc YOU limiting the amount Of
FUNDS you will take from a single IN
dividual7 A. No.
. Take any amount YOU can get?
A. Any amount / can get.
Asked FOR names OF persons N
other states assisting the National
FINANCE Committca. Mr. Gerari proc
duccd % bulky package OF papers.
q They are GO ralse al the money
they can get In tho Statcs2 A. Yea
Mr. Gerard test fled thN the national
fund would be separate from state
campaign financing, add ng that nc did
not know anything about tho local or
ganizations
senator Kenyon questioned the wit
ness as TO the Identity OF the persons
serving on the National Finance COM
mlttCe. Allan A. Ryan, Mr. Gerard
said, You may know as tine man who
has been Fighting the stock EA-
change"
O. Is Tammauy Hail raising money
1 Independently OF your committce7 A.
If you mean tho regular organization
/ Of th" Democratic Party In New York
| Ciiy, 1 think h u.s."
Q. And you expect something from
| Tammany too? 4. 1 hardly think 80.
/ though their funds win help the
! ticket.
Nj Gerard said "Dcmocrnts are
! poor ana humnl people" and Sena-
| t0r Kenyon asked about Mr.. Baruch's
personal possessions ana those OF sew
] oral others named, Rich men, Mr.
! Gerard announced were scarce as
/ hens tc.th" In the Democratic ranks.
! Q. SO you have tried 20 get your
| committee made up of pcOrl- close TO
the Fourcos OF wealth so that they
could make "a tuuch7 A. Expctly
The witness produced book from
! the records brourAt in which showed
an the receipts OF the National Com
| mittre The total shown Was sl2Sg2l.
Q. I see MI Baruch came 10 the
| rescue with s. 900, according 10 the
last temp A. Tint is right
| Q. And r. l.. Duhony gave another
IS. 600: AurustNs belmont Sl5. 900 who
Is he? A, on he's a hereditary Dem
| Ourat
Q Then there Is Joseph r. willard
'or S5.oO07 A. Res Ambassador to
Another $500 from Doheny." SEN
ptor Kenyon remarked, turning a
Ipugc His OIL interests are in Mexico
arcnt they7"
HE may have some In California. o.
| Mt Gerard said "FTo wns a candr
date FOR nomination for Vice prost
lent before the Democratic C'nven
, Ton"
b charles r. Alexander also CIV,
J t'OOO SenptOr Kenyon read. The wit
I ness tcst'flei that Secretary of wa
= p7Ner rave $40. senator Kenyon Oh
. rrvcd that w. JOuc't Shouse Assist
2 nj Secretary o. the Treasury. hal
. -ivep an unnamed amount.
eve accept subscriptions from OF
{, foe holders" Mr. Gerard said. but
! am oFninst asking them tor money"
O. "Hnvo YOU made any BUDGET q
!, ! rVpenditures?" A II have nothing 4
= do with that" am Informed TIM
q 5000 rs needed for expenses ~ Gov
IA ! CoX's special train, and that Senate
% Harrison wants E0o 600 Tor speakers
u 7vpcnsos Franklin d. Roosevelt
wants his expenses paid. and has al
ready received Sl0OOO II develOpe
= that Mr. Roosevelt was expected I
give s. 900.
= ~ don't understand this game a
y paying speakers expenses" sait Sen
utor Reed, Democrat, OF Missouri
rive always paid my expenses I
be- campoiEn
!. Senator Edge asked how the Demo
A. Gratis expected 10 conduc- their cam
n palgn this vea~ for 81 90 7ol when
Z, cost them t2,3000oO IN 1918. and WI
~ there was n0t 20 nurh Hp0eo rance {
"a enthusiasm FOR the Democrats FUN
10 this year.
''weii. Hardins was nominated b