Evening star., 1924-03-13

, ords and kilograms to and from
Smith.
When Mr.. Howland sought to inter-
rene In Miss Stinson's examination
of the committee table, declaring he
would not be "bulldoZed." There was
another stormy scene over pEesenta-
tion or prepared statement by The
Attorney General. 1t finally was re-
ceived, but only after the committee
Senator Brookhart of Iowa, insurgent
republican, voting with the demo-
cratic members, turned down. re-
quests of defense attorneys.
secret trading accounts, known. re-
spectirely, az William r. A. Hayes,
Nos. 2 and 3, with Sonnie. Under
leider K Co, Columbus brokerage
firm, whose records were today sub
poenaed. The White Motor stock,
twenty-five shares, was sold under
orders from Smith, she said, to put
it on the market quickly and quietly
In telling her OF his plans for a
concession to display the prize fight
pictures, Miss Stinson said Smith told
her that I'VE had big thing" Asked
whom we" referred to. she answered:
we never discussed anybody. else
but Mr.. Daugherty."
QuestioAed By Joaes.
Pressed further by Senator Jones.
republican. Washington, Miss Stinson
said she couldn't say whether Mr..
Daugherty's name was or was not
mentioned specifically, but added:
1T was clear in my mind who he
(Smith) meant
All OF the transactions mentioned,
Miss Stinson said, were some time
after Smith had come to Washington
with Mr.. Daugherty after President
Harding took office. Although d.
Vorced from Smith only a year and
half after their marriage in 1908, Miss
Stinson said that her relations sub
sequently with Smith were most
friendly" although perfectly con-
her almost daily and visited her fire.
quently at her home at Washington
Court House. Ohio, where Smiths
body now lies. --.- -
Harding Was Partner.
The names of President Harding
and Edward B. Mclean, Washington
publisher, who has been a prominent
mentioned in the woman's recital.
She said that. Mr.. Harding was her
partner at Christmas dinner party
at the sanitarium of DR.. Sawyer, Mr..
Harding's physician.
The name of Mr. Mclean. she add
ed, was mentioned by Smith in dis.
oussing the deals he told her OF
having. as she understood. with Mr.
Daugherty. She also said Smith had
told her that when the Attorney Gen
eral and he first came to Washington
they occupied McLean's home here
rent-free. Senator AshurSt, demo-
crat, Arizona, drew from her the
statement that she knew of a green
house on X street. where Mr.. Daugh-
erty, Smith and others were said to
have gathered for discussions.
Died for DauEheFty.
Jess Smith gave his>life for Harry
Daugherty," she said. "He absolutely
adored him. would not have come
here Voluntarily; yet / have always
told Nal Daugherty t(1he Attorney
Generals brother) I would come If
ever sent for. j told him months ago
before this thing was started because
1 knew it would have to come, when
I knew what Jess was going through
for months ~.
what 40 you mean what he was
going thrpugh"" persisted Senator
Wheeler.
.,Tortures of pressure being brought
on him by different people to try to
betray Harry Daugherty. which he
would not do was the answer. He
wanted to shield him in every posi-
BILE way. He lived for him; he loved
him. He had not been here in Wash
ngton for three or four months until
he said: I'm not made for this. This
intrigue is setting me crazy. II /
could just come home, but / am in
now and 1 have to stand by Harry.
That iS whaf he alW3yS said :" .