New Britain herald., 1924-03-15

You ought to be letter perfect in what you said in each of these 22 ar Engagements" Senator Ashurst sug- gcstod Repeat what you told each one"
 Repeats Instructions
 ''l told them they were to consult with q law firm whose name was gi'- en them and it would be all right"
 AS a matter Of fact" said Senator Jones. you had this undcrsta ndng on each sale, that the buyer should have the attorneys named"
 That was it"
 Did you tell them if they saw the law firm it would bn all right 10 show these pictures?" asked Senator Moses, New Hampshire.
 Quimby said the assurances were not so definite as that.
 Quimhy said he had charge Of the film exhibition in New York state and that the proceeds were about s75,00U. After being fined sl,00O he said. he continued to show the films in New York, after about 90 days, and was never intcrfercd with.
 Under question the witness then said he knew the fight pictures had been shown in Washington before President Harding and several cab inet members, including Harry 5. New, the postmaster general"
 Senator Wheeler read q report by a special investigator saying Muma had been advised to sec Erion by Attorney General Daugherty in the picture mat. ter. He denied that Muma had told Ia ha+ E. T yised him to discuss the matter with Crion.
 Did Muam tel! you Urion was q friend of Daugherty's?"
 Yes"
 What was Muma to get out of this?''
 Were To Get 10 Per Cent
 The three of them were to get 90 per cent Of the net procce ds."
 Senator Wheeler asked if Muma had ever told Quimby that Attorney General Daugherty had told Muma:
 "'fhey ought to get q big cut il they put this thing across"
 Quimby said ho hadn't.
 Wasn't this the pian?" Senator Wheeler went on. that Alfred F. lrion and Muma were 10 put this across. using great influence with tho i poiitical parties and prcss?"
 "I don't know" said Qnimby.
 Was ii after the picture was shown hare in Washington that this agree. hnn8t was entered into?" asked Sen. ptor Wheeler. referring 10 the private Showing at Mcl.ean's home That l don't remember" 1 Chairman BropkhaI asked what had been made by tho films in New i York. "About s75.poe," said Quimby. !
 No More Interference
 Ibid yon continue to show tho pic. l lures in New York 2" asked senator Jonos. and "yon were not intnrfarrd ! with %
 Quimby agreed. adding he went ahead about 30 days after he was fned. Just waited until things quicted i down. Sfnaior Wheeled suggested.
 "You got scared after Ralph Ma Narro. q department of justice special agent, got interested in New York ?" asked Senator Wheeler. Yes"
 Then you got in touch with Jap Mnma?' { Yes"
 Senator Wheeler asked for Muma's connection with l.. E. Mclean.
 ''I knew he tMumaD was in Me- Leans employ" Quinby said.
 Chicago Tees S35.OOO.
 Did you know that the Attorneys fees and expenses for the showing in Chicago alone were s35, ,00n 2" Sena- tor Wheeler asked.
 "t undersiaus the expenses there were very heavy"
 Pressed by Senator Wheeler. Quim- by said there was some come ction" between Orr and Jess Smith. He ad- had told him Smith was "conncctcI with them"
 Senator Jones asked how Quinbg knew Jess Smith had an interest iB the contract. "Orr told int." Quimby said "i didn't know smith and never san him" ''ltiJ he ttlI you that smith Uas friend of tho Attorney GanrraI's9" Chairman Br00khart assrd. 'I was told ao
 Who'd vUu sell out to in Cnicaro"'' Mir Dill" Mir Quimig replied. "IIo was tD pag S2a.6aD for tgr pisture bul there was considerable troubls. and 'ss didn't urt anything out nt lire ticturs thrrr" "Wasmt I5fH Orr sHppogrI to rrptr- sanf Jos smith in this ~uutrasst e" T En"rF tits were rlUss frirrIsr 'uHJu1 you trlI fut that Jess Smifli had an iuterset i1 tHts rnufraef. iaet , lisHt
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 "SUn aers 10 r.t nothing sehero hey r9udnJ si1owg'' asked Senator II I0n.s
 "Yes." IT The films were sold for Chicaeo io M- Isedeii. tfe wftness said. for j., 5.BgB, tut fl4s expenses w4re s0 leasy hs. lhsf fnnney. fr .senafssr H1en@sr r.aI Ifsi Uf rsrr. gHa rH9 tal Ip-osi Gnsl irg saF5n1e a' tatse Tor af.nslnr tfss fIfns
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