Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-19

have been lifted about it in the
ut funds which political offshoots
was getting help from some Of
Senator McCarthy's wealthy
Texas oil friends.
Mr.. Jones told this reporter at
the time had had less than
$40. 900 for the campaign-all of
1t from Maine and none from
Senator Mccarthy or his Texas
friends.
Mr.. Jones could not be located
for comment about the affldavits.
Left Hotel Job Here
The Washington Office of
Schine hotels reported he no
longer is manager of the office.
that he left about a month ago.
and is believed to have left
Washington.
The Schine hotels are owned
by the father Of G. David Schine.
former aide to Senator Nc
Carthy.
Mr.. Cullen's affidavit also
shows he contributed $4,000 to
Representative Leo Allen. Re-
publican of Illinois. then chair
man of the House Rules Com
mittee, for his 1854 primary. It
also noted the $500 to Mr.. Battle
for his campaign against Spark
man.
Asked If he cared to comment
on the $4,000 Mr.. Allen told q
reporter:
IT accepted it. yes. I had a
tough primary fight. I have
known them for 10 or is years
and visited in their home and
naturally they wouldn't have
done it If they didn't like me.
mo, sir. there were no strings
attached"
Mr.. Allen said there was no
mention of oil or gas legislation
Of any kind at any time in con-
nection with the donation. Mr..
Allen voted for the natural gas
bill when it squeaked through
the House last year.
Mr.. Marshall's affidavit re-
ported another 500 contribu-
ton for a 1854 primary. 1t was
to Joseph A. Schafer. Phila-
delphia accountant, who lost in
an attempt to capture the
G. o. P. nomination for Con-
gress in the 5th Pennsylvania
district.
Records of campaign contribu-
tons in 1852 Senate races also
disclose that:
Gifts Listed by Beall
Senator Beall. Republican Of
Maryland, reported his winning
campaign had the help Of $4,000
from Mr.. Hunt, $4,000 from Mr..
Marshall and $500 each from
]. N. Pew. jr.; J. Howard Pew.
Miss Mary Ethel Pew and Mrs.
Mabel Pew Myrin. j. N. Pew,
jr., of Philadelphia is board
of Sun Oil Co. and j.
Howard Pew is a company d.
rector.
Reached by telephone at
administrator Beall has been
speeches in Florida
the Senator said the contribu-
lions were all reported and
were all legitimate"
Nobody ever contacted me
about this tnatural gas legis-
lation or about depletion allow
ances or other oil legislation"
he said.
THE only time Hunt ever con-
tacted me was on supporting the
Bricker amendment ito curb
treaty-making powers). and I
told him I could not do 1t and
did not do it. That was about
q year and q half ago."
Senator Beall voted for the
natural gas bill.
Senator Jenner, Republican Of
Indiana, who voted against the
gas bill. reported that ]. Howard
Pew, J. N. Pew. jr., and Miss
Mary Ethel Pew put up $1,000
each for his successful re-elec-
ton campaign in 1852.
Senator Jenner also Is out Of
town on a Lincoln Day speak
ing trip and his Office said 1t did
not know where he could be
reached for comment.
Republican zales N. Ecton.
who was tilted out of his Mon
tana Senate seat by Democrat
Mike Mansfield in 1852. reported
contributions Of 81 1000 from Mr..
Cullen. $1,000 from Mr.. Hunt.
1880 from Mrs. H. L. Hunt, and
1880 apiece from the four Pews.
Senator Mansfield voted for the
gas bill.
Report by Harry Cain
In addition, Mr.. Cullen put up
1000 and the four Pews 81, $50
each for Republican Harry Cain.
who was ousted from his WASH
ington State Senate seat in 1852
by Democrat Henry M. Jackson.
Senator jackson voted against
the gas bill.
For the 1854 congressional
election, Roy II. Cullen and his
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