The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-03-02
SAY PREESIDE1.!.C.Y
C0STS1O;}}33 1913 500
Senate Investigators Fl F.
port On typs1see22.
CALL OUTLAY 4 "iI :Izfil.: y
Republican Organizations Spent &C..
1C0.739 and the Democrats 92,237,
710-Sf ,773, cC3 ror General Woo4

Republican Organizations Spent Sc,
100.739 and the Democrats S2,257,
750-Sf, 773, 2C3 ror General WOOL
Washington, March 2--Camr3ti&l
COSTS ri electin@ :, president a. tn,
as estimated ny Il special senate Gem
mittee created to investigate them
which fled its re."l1 with congress-.
~ Of his amount Republicans ,,.,ldi
dates and calHiaiG.; '.rf-;triTa ions j. II
$500, a.. Democratic cSpenGl;u.,, j..
were =, 30 100
:, Ialnra Kenyon, Iowa; Td~2. -
Jersey. and Spencer. Missouri. go H.,
IiCan9: Pom2relEn. i't.is'. ana =. i.
Missouri, Democrats S:Gn;G il, ,ga,..-:
which Was Unan;;.. l.;
While stating tier vvn i,:,.,..! i
expenditure Of ii, - y:tSt S.:,s.: is
present and Gr0WinG n@nute - a..
nation, no rec0mi .eI!Ga. ions 80 &, IL
gl'e~Sional action W2f'a made Tho TO.
gestiOn was made election ct.l....s::f,
81.
the question. Con.:titut iOnll s;i".. -
ties may intervene l. EreyInt te&ESl:
ton, the report said, hut r;.n4rt~,>
should take proper steps to submit! {;
constitutional amendment dealing wit!
the difficulty eff it is found necessary.
While the largest sums Of camDai~r
expenditure found were those Of th<
national organizations. which the com
mittee said was $5319.720 for the r.
publican party and $1,3iS"774 for tht
Democrats, candidates who euugh
presidential nominations from the con
ventf0ns accounted for Il total Of 50,
9SO.O33.
Major General Leonard WOo,!'> ef
forts to get the Republican n3lnina
ton involved the expenditure If 81.
1898, the committee found. Tn
Frank Q. LoWden, the total wa S414.
0W; for Senator Johnson. of C#lifnr
mia. Sl94,000: for Herbert Hoover
81 1900; and for PreSiaant-elpri Hard
inc. $1l3,OGO. Expenditures noted IL
behalf Of other Republican candidate.
were $1,000 for Senator Pnntextql
Washington; $GS,G00 for Vice Presi
dent-elect Coolidge, and SIG 600 fol
Or. Nicholas Murray Butler, New
York.
Attorney General Palmer led DEM
cratic candidates in expenditures. til;
amount fixed at S50G0O, while Cover
nor Cox, who obtained the Nomination
spent $4,000. James w. Gerard. for
mer ambassador to Germany. was list
ed at $4,000. and Senator Owens, Ok
lahOma, at $685..
Two candidates in behalf of whom
no money was found TO have bee;
spent were William G. MaAdoo. Dem
ocrat, and Senator France Republican
Maryland
Many difficulties were found in Ct
ting complete fluctuations and avoid
ing Implications, the report said hui
the amounts were given as showing
the situation fairly and accurately"
Through state committees, the report
said, the Republicans spent an aggre
gate of S2,O7S,0G0 against 1888. 3222 fol
their Democratic competitors. The
larger Republican state expenditures
were in New York, $4,000: Indiana
S215,000: Pennsylvania, $4,000; Mas,
sachusetts, S133.GO0: Washington
$4,000.
Democratic state expenditures were
greatest in Indiana, $74,G92: New
York, $4,000; Kentucky, So, $50
Ohio. -$5s,S15; Maryland. $57, $3.50 and
PENNSYLVANIA $5S,5l2. Several state
committees, representing both parties,
failed to fife reports, the committee
said, and amounts turned into states
by national committees were not in
GUIDED