The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-03-19

what transpires. Sinclair, in . pre-
pared statement, etc. :"
Palmer Represents Oil.
Dec. 27-E. B. Mclean wires Ne.
AdoO: g. / did not know at that
time that Mitchell Palmer was going
to represent Fall and Sinclair. Now
that Fall has testified as to the Loan
wish you would Immediately get fn
touch over long distance telephone
with Mitchell Palmer and find out II,
IN your opinion, / will be properly
represented in case they should CUB
poena me to substantiate Falls testi-
mony. EDWARD McLEAN.R
Major to Mclean: "Win deliver
messages to McAdoo and Palmer in
the morning, according to your In
structions. Tell Mrs. Mclean Aar
message to Wheatley mas been D.
livered."
Dec. 2S-McLean's secretary Duch.
stein telegraphs to Mclean:
@Wire here ready Saturday night
29th, regarding operator. SmithoEs
would like the job. John Brown
thinks him satisfactory and advises
against stranger. Brown himself
rather not handle it. He is trying 70
get away from telegraphy, but win
it you say so. Please wire me on re-
ceipt definitely regarding operator.
Will notify Homer when installed"
E. W. Smithers, chief telegrapheR
of the White House, comes to take
charge of Washington end Of private
leased wire to McLean's house at
Palm Beach. E. w. Starting Of the
White House secret service coopexates
/ in getting messages to and fruun
Mclean.
Dec. 2S-MaiOr to Mclean:
"Palmer has appointment with
Walsh tomorrow morning. I VIII
wire you as soon as their conference
is ended"
Major to Mclean (undated):
Palmer told me that he had talked
with Walsh this morning, and that
while Walsh would not definitely COM
init himself, he indicated that a. far
as you are concerned you would not
be called. He suggested 70 Walsh
that a letter be fled with the COM
mittee explaining your position,
which you have made clear IN yeur
telegram to me, which Palmer tack
up with Walsh. Palmer is preparing
letter to the committee. pAimnR
talked over long distance with Nc
Adoo and the letter will be sent -
New York for McAdoo's approval -
fore it is filed with the COMMITTEES.
Some Inside Dopel
Dec. 29-Major to Mclean:
Just left the Secretary at Ward
man Park. He and his wife expect
to stay with you. He told me chat
ne was not leaving any forwarding
address, and in my presence told hs
confidential representative that h
could be reached thru you st Palm
Beach. He said that he would PRO
badly stay at Palm Beach for a few
days and then go to Havana.
"The Secretary said that the entire
matter would be dropped after SIM
clair was again questioned in q par
functory manner. He declared that
you would not be called. The cling
Of a letter with the COMMITTEES n
said would make your err perfectly
clear, and bring to an end any dis
| POoAtiOl bildb tuc committees MIIA
have had of calling you"
Dec. 28-Maior to Mclean:
"Just finished talking with Palmer.
-. Palmer talked over long distances
with McAdoo. Palmer is going -
the Capitol this afternoon; win wire
you result Of his findings"
Cautious Mclean.
Dec. 2S-McLean wires to Franeis
McAdoO, son of VIM. G. McAdoo,
candidate for democratic presidential
nomination.:
mitchell Palmer is going to give
out statement for me today. win
have it read to you from Washing
ton. If you approve Of it tel them
to make it public. Be very careful,
as Palmer is representing Fan and
Sinclair, and / do not want myself
used fol-. their benefit. Wire me re-
suits. E. B. MCLEAN"
Jan. 5, 1924-Bernard Baruch en-
| terc fha roY-raenoudanna.