The Washington times., 1926-06-10
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Galleries Crowded; Mrs.
Wood Heroine of Yes
terday's Hearings
By JEAN ELIOT

POLITICALLY MINDED as the
the majority OF Washington 50.
Ciety Is. and used as It Is to dis
cussions Of camp igns and CAM
paign expenditures there still being
nler Senator Truman III, NeWberry,
Of Michigan, who expended $4,000
In his campaign for the Senate rot
d thrill yesterday,
This was when Clifford Rinchot,
governor Of Pennsylvania. his color.
ful and brilliant wife and his aunt,
Mrs. Charles BoughtOn Weed, told
Senator Jim Reed OF; Missouri,
who Is heading the Senate "slusll
FUND.- committee probing expendi.
lures u the PennaylvaIlia primaries
Of their personal contributors to
the Governors ill-fated campaign
Tor election to the Senate.
..PhiianthrOpicn ContrIbafiOn
Mrs. Wood described as s'philan-
thropically INCLINED oIle wonders
e the funior is Intentional
single contributor so far known
n the recent Penney cleo.
ton contest.
She advanced $50 900 to the cam
pafgn expenses Of her fayorite
nephew. having contributed s25 .000
on April 3 and q second $26, 900
euntributiOn on May 9.
And yesterday she accon1pa
Mrs. Pinchof e. the Governor and
his lady appeared before the com.
tnittee ana apparently enjoyed
every moment o. the proceeding
ef1ls
RreetfnR Of Mrs Nicholas Long
worth and her brother. Col. Thee.
dore Roosevelt. former Assistant
Secretary % the Navy, when they
dropped. In On the hearings.
Mrs. Reed ! Epectator
And Mrn DAVID Aiken Reed. jr.,
wife of the junior Rennsyl vania
Senator, who was roofing Tor
Senator Pepper II the Vare-Peps
perl inchot triangular campaign,
sat throughout the sessions Of yes
terday taking q III Of the Pros
ceedfngs
Governor Pinrflot and Mrs. PIN.
cllot passed the day with Mrs.
Wood, hnd the governor has re-
turned to Harrisburg. Mrs. PIN
eiaot. who contributed $40, 900 and
naOre to her husband . campaign .ef-
fort, made her donations In four.
sums the first az 10000 on March
30. then SIS 900 on April 10. then
$4,000 on May 5 and again 5000
IN May 20.
MIRA Mary Flynn Lawrence. Of
Pittsburgh. who Is widely known
- Washing tom was the Pittsburgh
treasurer FOR the Panchot COMMITTEES
III western peEanavl mia, and she,
TOO. contributed $1,000 t.. his cam.
gn fund. ~ well az giving her
reKepnal services She IL the
laughter of the late sBHI" Flynn.
who was the righthand man III
Pennsylvania Of Col. Theodore
Roosevelt III the famous days OF.
The Bull Moose movement.
The total contributions Of the
lnchot family. Including the gov
Ntnor's brother, Amos Pinchot,
nlnounted To S143, 1914.
Senator Pepper. who voted for Mr..
NeWberTy when the Senate move
vas on 20 unseaf him. spent merely
- 800 personally. Representative
Warn expended personally 81 .4s5. 50.
while the Pepper and Rare commit
tees are yet "a report on their ag.
gregate expenditures.
DINNER TONIGHT AT
JAPANESE EMBASSY
The japanese Ambassador and
1GEne. MaKsrlaira VIII entertain a
company Of twenty -four at dinner
this evening.
Mrs. Jardine. wife Of the Secre.
fary Of Agriculture. accompanied
By their two daughters, Miss
Marian Jardine and Miss Ruth Jar.
dine, who have been passing
week at White Sulphur Springs,
w. Va, expect to return to Wash.
tagton Saturday.
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ATTENDS CLASS REUNION
Ar CORNELL UNIVERSITY
The minister Of China, Mr.. SEE,