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Federal Bulitding, Chicago,"IHHL, Aug. '4.The : dematoria} "mguiry _ Into "the m:&lflu @ollar ~sendatorial "pri-- imal sengational turoa this *tH--millionaire: Public _ Utility king -- the mid--west, defied the Senate slush fund committee--and was warned "he You have the fight,"* Reed told Josull, ~"to-- amswer the 'commit questiond or to remaiu silent,. It'y Ent to its inquiry, there is no.cour8e hn.mummnwfu- ate. That will be: our ~duty. And it is ouly fair to make this state meut to you. In view Of--this state ment," do you' persist in refusing> to anewer?" aivt >\ P Beaator James Reed, --Democrat of Missouri, tho; warned <tho. UtHity magnete that it "would beé the--com| tees "ani l io oo molas s ~defiance he 'Senate. *In }hewolfilg;. . Ineulf agaim g:uud to® wer 'questions abou! campaign gift: ~the 'égfa-- Toril rag aod dile he fook. thig at titnud@e on the advice of> counsel. -- "Yes sir, 1 a0." was Insull's --em ~Inguil fatly,refused to . reveal. to th» committee any: of-- hig-- contributions in -- the-- last @i j :uu those <to the genatorial candi-- tes. we ocz "" ts iakgss . The committe s a stoue wait when m:"m to shed any more light on hbis contribuw 3 No Business of Reed's." muxmgmnzommm mitted@'s to investigate contri-- butions 33»." tunds of county of state candidates and told the: SPil itc re . 'he ead joe uh vice otf A 8 tig SBid -- e ready had. revealed: al1 giffs 10 ce didates in the senatorial »¢ g In -- challenging --tho. committse's power," Insull decared the®resolution creating it, gare no' authority to in-- Quire®into anything except a' senato ia} primary. He repeated the list" ing a total: of ~$173,93539%.~AH . $15,000 ot this went~to promote candidacy of. Frank L. Smith,--the--$13,-- 000 went to George E. Brennas, 'the Democratic . senatorial= nomingée,--»he added... & s Eguge "g t 5 m againe States JIng a 1 and t =_uu ';-c.?i to the 'aIVEFACTS OUTSIDE COMMITTEES POWERS "I have made no additional contri-- butions g:' czw to influence the outcome 'primary," Insull added. -m commit-- SENSATION -- OF ©© HEARING ~--"I that the result of the'c with your attorneys?* m poisting" <to 'a~ me tumi ~from ;"' shook "His :1 3" ied n io $ e ~«mda't 'you give a Sdinof¢ money obert E. Crow#, to be uséd i the %.mr' ,.n'r. 7 1:%5,G . 290 feqe t o e e oo S¥ou deciine to answer?*' > ; * < "!i-':'n ehoose' to nfu it that way, * 'seaid Insall. . ---- 0 > =< "----> alinine to roveal m%m "Tes and no,"* the magnate repited, cplaining be had read only the Hst ie art caain t Banil oue Mm'm:m!-h i .A e "That $ a question thar doesn't m#flumm of mflufi\nw 3 replied. "It. it suits your purpose:bet-- ter, 1'd like'to mt" *4 conterred with his attorneye, who ad-- "no 'pgwer or jurisdiction"--to invas-- tigate '"miatters of --contributions ~to priniary campatgns.* «* . «<--~~..>) 4@ famy | to --tbat questises® oeuh Fe epiz o to tbac quentionss Toault (re Cp ~* s 4 i n s : ~ 5 e 9 Says' He's --Told Alil: on Senate mmmsemfi%mw Cook Co. Politics. > "On 'advice ?"l my counsel,". the mag¥late added, "1 can no further information ovtbh_dm'a::{fl#:' "Md-- you not give or tause_--to be giren a large eum to Mr. 'Bai whick & contribution --to be. ugedby last Ilinois primary *' Reed again in-- m , Ki# 4 1 IHK se "-v.';.:.- &:"' ark wG )D $ oLUME XXXIV--NUMBER 31 45. B6ECTION TWO. . LIBERTYVILLE, LAKE.COUNTY, ILLIENOIS8, THURSDAY, ~AU! *with rm&pam.;?lc ced --me-- by ~Senator Reod _ at the 'etiidon "secasion of "July ~26, hnd as, 1 wish to mt.:nl' . 5,% 'nlm to nromote tha f Peported to the Senate for k M T 3x n t D CvETs s .. Sn 4z . s ue E. + t e . y P t3 RS 5: 4 o es herate efi S * 5 S VC¥ t¥ .. m s ns ¥ -- # s *E : se Y -- 3 ---- * Aaan We e e L0 2+ 3 o o it > 4o4 @ & M _ a e y : . ies o . n uicts . 6 on 9 P > 0 hx | . n o 3 es $ ramst ~< x tss' -- ~ . qoi PM Bc ty seois s > 0/3 ' in siaker i~ . arauue faxp" : T <o. l s e l o e * k ./ Mtanl CC e t J C ks t ®a in l t . on e t "a y o L aaP" :/ . $X [ +. § To c bet > «> l . 4 , . * nchaialg e * 3 Te Hle= s s C i+ , t "a y i s o t ho t o P 4 9 C D es 9. teu ht o k ' | | $ ' | } 4 es P ~JBP2 > :: 5+ yA w ¥. --# Pss t e o i ne 'vi@i.;??i f es s Hens n in 1 o1 3 . e hss C 4 *« A P 4 E) g Pe > 4 2 L w s ks w + . o e j ks ane m "qn #fe w < getl acgl m ce mae Badre: oC (WoaL fhes 'M Pork "'!'f"' CE k e P taa : x$ 4 ero 3 . a n i i 3 * aMl T535 by is a s $ thedat inene C at--fe * e x e s wl i. i PS e po diemiene Be i To ; ng 6 i 12 ae C uin oh. : 1 5) * mgert s +X % 3 e * P ¥ 25 s c : & es i & im G i e i on o. * s P * e l h nss v T [use € s y ( 3 tz ro wi 9 ' ce # ¢ & «ef t o 6 $ o e it P * e 9e f:'" ';H; f st e & *« M f" kc 7 i ~ m. * Vr";'ii % | | t & ' & d 'v j + 3: cA C ad \'é?t 6iz * hn AL¥ 44 " >€ Mpeiliie 2. a~> . P ze3 is . e ~ 3 w 4 1 # 3 : y o id 7 * R ' 4 * _ ; y ® Y x e '. f : o s 4; ¥e ~@ BJ > . t :A § 3 seca -~ < Efi"', ) I L* x \ i. : 4 R _'w / e + F4 e $ a & l _ > 4 F x 3 s ; < s t F i: ' . f Ts zs P +A (€4) hR T *\ o for 6 & ; f -- : .(:." v ".', hss L. E* c JA s _, ;: + g & £ w Y3 + LCs s t 226. # f 3 3 : 7 A f +A : € g f ? C h : 1 + Y v 7 f 4 § 6. 1 ana#wer*"* : Reed 14 14 pega late "As I understand--it, the precise question asked me 'by Eenator Reed at the afternoon session of com-- tee --on July 24 and 4o now > desires & -Mu':'lgtl-wmvm'z tions to w'mm addition to about . which I had already testified. The question em-- braces contributions .. for < promoting --mominations to the many local offices were made at the printary for a great or ~individual {or the..purpose of in Ausncing the nomination'at the pri-- mary of auy personor :persons for United States sedator, .;=«~so~<~-- ~ or more in Cook county) and the cam-- activities by indifviduals and political organizations in aspite of the various pcnoa:fimm&m state offices. © C es * R Exceods His Power "I have consulted counsel--and I am advised by him that the Senate lacks power. or: jurisdiction . to investizgate thmfiordmw tion with the primary b that a i net ns the purpose of inflzencing nom-- Td on e momiers oothe continr i nidhteten hoi s W.&h' ~Bave no profound shock --to th.rm. 4 ' and friends, Senator--Cummins bad Lil echgaged in writing Hs autoblography. hnd _ YVeetran senator--from dies suddenily Prigay. afternoon. While it was knovwn that he Mu: 3'1-: the heat--badly his deoath was "I have: testified--as--to all hm m en n epamiions this is tnformation which the -- thinks it ought to have and which by mmfl h&'!t!' &-'z But when. meril of the committee seok to zo beyond the scope of the inquiry as detined in the resolution by asking K. Reed eonth*med. "did you gwor ut guree s whies s o ~ *ILdecline to «nswer," Insoll repliod. V n Rebd: took 'up the record. _' 0.' West, (leader<of: the Dop-- est Republican um has <tes-- "o0 Aabinidh MH is is hy 5/ -- dn i rmeaalt s en' t & se t B AK > " id sont abecl ptmidtec s [ niedd Th Jms Iieabtet bann shou <+*Then *Reed asked about:a contribw tion to--Homer K: Galpin: and Insull stated nts. "niemorandum qvered that ® " * & i5 i y e .> R » m @;'; Ctowe--Barrott P t on the @ }-_neumm to Investigate, such as contribiitions to t 'do, fot.. g'wm to answer. mmitte lln-'t,g ecline, on Ad-- --as . at the tormer session, or to state whother or not contril ' were.. made by me to the pro--pr campaign::for --paur-- poses * than.purpose of, Anfluer-- qnm" s . concerning 'ma the Senatp has not author Investigate, such as con l'd&.lo(.tfl'!"u"! e ft:'a Senato {'A:n'. nominations .. for LiA M Heart 'Attack Proves Fatal McKinley in the United Senator Cummine, A m«mwmu #fi. in nditure of $38,925.19 . da 'against hm miuhq-np;li.honntflmu- chuse he Was opposed so bitterly the world court. e _ from which the magnate had read the list of his "senatorial".contributions. : "It was gotich up for me by Daniel Schuyler, my attorney," . said Insull, handing the paper to Reed. "I would have biven it anyway who-- . ~"Xos sn' : .:; .05 + "Since 1 have asked.you whother you--didn't give to Mr. Berrett M'qm 7, why "'.z lflil"t rit »M* ~*"You reborted this--expenditure ' to this: committeo because it I:'d some oR i omene t Sd enane o *A Pn the: Qourteenth > progin Thirtconth '. «."s. hJ .._.',; ,2, 1'; me to an argument with: guw::, tion is g:ar stated in and T * nothing fur :yd'bl";w #,." was Insull's reply, -- fious (ta Mameltend Crowe) to pro mote xgx.ndmw of Mr. Smitht® %wfld 'Tisull into a dische n'@' M,:Q ml' various. ~ «Cortaial -mw:nmm "Al you gave money : to the (i%n't' irrett organization?" Reed in-- * ~As 'Tor 'hig interest in politi¢s, the en on on BRINGJAIL TERN td ty itiimg oo r oine pacs ced * Chickgo, Aug, 4. tirst ponal-- m, county ' primary eleotion -- wel td 'here today--when five jud and --clerks ~were wm . y e i 9e | e y "1 bave 4 Took attet the Inferests o 1e o00 d _ the m'fl" ties ~gud it is my duty to pro-- lect and pafetn theni, . and ; that ien't the only--reason L take an, inter, ést in politics, :1 became & citizen of this. country just sp1.could exercise the right of franchise and--take an<a¢ tive 'part: in politics." * ' W,;&. ¥ gowits out" mc ,.m"-:&«% 6t nations.>*~ * . *»* ~¥. 4AE / in 'ConBs of & tion : w Lake County's Big W eekly "$100,000 WILL-- BE >SPENT > Pm -- ~anmrreys : show. at Jloast which mwwu M acres 'already 'producing. tim-- T Tes, the nitle %'u}g«m Bbus, t } p':u&% acres of for ment of u. . © The. heaviest timber-- region in the state now 'is.along the Minsiesippi river from Ale to Monrooe cour ty ~Lighter timbered tracts are found across the southern part of the state, becoming hearier in. Gallatin,. Pope and Hardin counties. <~Besides these, forests are found in Jersey, Calhoun, Jo Dariess and Ogle counties. The tiver lands of the state also produce to some extent. Illinors flnst year pro-- duced 118,000,000 cuble --teet of ijum-- ~--A bil passed at the last session of the : geueral assombly provided -- for $100.000 Tor réforestation work. e o ERe i PX the 1 anchine & of work f 6 19 Iiilsote, the departnert of conser. nc t _ yfimafir'&?'o' ';' ' 1o shams io the atace." Lhtoiigh bic gurvey, Mr ;llt:r%lflu tile w ik' wail b§ ercaity mneuhtaied. > * Acres of Timber. sn io wnttaty rony, 6 CAR STOLENFROM A ~Ford roadster-- belonging to K. E. Sigspherd > of : Mundelets, : which in Watkobes --NMonday _ night. _ has been m actording -- to ~Ahe Waukegan police." A call: was re-- celved ;'u }&o .!ouw mm-vmh:: Iutters 'or 1562 vicworia atreet, North Chicago, . reporting that .. an . aban-- car' was standing. in Tenth %fit two.--blocks :. east ~of Kenne \n.m'd wered . the call _ /Jt ; was _ found -- that --the 'state 11-- efi Peéoo m;m». of R. The . polic¢e ~officer . found ; it im Intentiteme stowet "ther sent it t ctu 'mu::la-om A wm control from e i v #h w 2 i h g MAL 6 ® ';S f i p (' W "- C es o [3 % .; \i + & € mh' did this to 'cripple the 2: thina: or w;hy really . de-- sired the parts that were taken the T - es > © $"'3 ,5"."& A 6 aoo io . Psing ~hald. Tof the. dener.. CAR © HAD ~BEEN STRIPPED Cal -- 3t Caliperninn. w the | M\ 4 Chieago, Aug. 2.--The hunt {for the slayse _of "Don . K. Meliett, . Cabtou, onle, soter aat antrioe erusedet Te 2t Cakigs -- Mresuipaitie. EXTEND MANMUNT TO CITY OF CHIcAGo .. Shortly: after| the * operatives Fick Bugoene McDemmott, er--convict -- 48 ?':" ul #A tfl % ts of th flf t;'i"t:{« and &n _ ve_. m was lfi.'m!! e¥ , (® w¥ «i h h e f x . ' ;: w o Larss Jnt --£6 tha! .z & pf h xd x "A . £*9° . N o . ie k ELE i e ' k 1 ©7 4X 'New Y ork,Ang.~4,--Lounlig ; "Kid' a' result.of bis ymr last night in .4 tbm round bout ' «Tommy Caello .0 .. . o o t CC FOUND ABANDONET M ~AMtA * gno : * pme" p. r s JNDER NEW LAW U 5'. P & + k t a 8 Eomm on e m' mfi am '~'m', mdlenrny M Mchaaen 'I omrsvies §5fat Len Hull, president of the loagy®, Jeft for Grayslake today to take more P&-'J'ufi understood that / T0 BE ARRESTED,; / BACHDAY, REPORT --:* Kesidents of Third ?'?anal in peas a;;& timé of the year and corn later in ~season. ° .-- ; «~In face of the--report that the Inter-- réiden Cannifig company, at Grayslake is to plan Aanother sewage -- disposal mbot.nu:huhunmm second report from the Isaac Waiton Jleague that' the company will--face ar-- rest each day untit this change -- is %&n."mgw'_m was in that vicinity looking the . condition of the waters 'of ~Pea Creok and Third lake. . * f WERE FINED $100 TUESDAY ~Kern served notico: on offitials in justice court Tuesday that they were open to arrest daily until they refrain-- ad from letting the sewage pour into in mia mss m today. < f ¥p . Ai% o >el* Denver;, ~Colo.,-- Aug. 4.--Four *» w «es T men, plnohdh(h one: of the ©'city'w : leading > prominent. don-- iy the qurenile court, 'Those held ato on t pemnnnpoe on se 0 -- bonte: OrCOPA . -- > in e ces 'ad "Toy at ortreike t Sip ory a e toP Poliuting Water in Lakes. is said to have beef made--by Kerns,. Justice 'Coulson : state that the Com-- pany : could be fiued on each infrac: tion of the nulsance law. © Jt was right after the hearing in fined them $100 and costs for main-- ¥er Kleven people w ' by the--cake that was setved at a wedding &fiwfl%mmmfim :oo'lt it con-- ~arsenic.'~ This picture shows two of the children who ate the cake C to the. cireuit court. CHARGE 4. MEN CON: TRIBUTED 1O DF-- . :"-:.f, o / Revelations made_in a six month' imapeprierents, fare 28 to be ntmost anbeliernble, Sid. Mla io o ov% o{t'hp h_natllntou : Information bas. ase. se ; ols bn : that « hxqfi'ot the;cult exists. in [m lnlek ts Honves' M.i"'"""m M thay~ thres ks .'. en " 10re-- ."'m a &mflv ho § i eav one Tundred. ~As ta. by three mitnwg ' have. been victims. of the.cult ha gnd a .pr nt lawyer are named,--, The in ts sfated that:ohe of members had beenrecently: a® ed: 4Q.--Ah6 < t a M learn &A har «P' details of --the or-- 11. Poisoned at Wedding Dinner aV EPY s# yY artious netu! s athe it h Aary . sOt ,-- Au.. «+ wot ® Ta fix.\ 4 RARLLOE uC k U i WAUKEGAN WEEKLY SUN ns victory * s wet» forces,: _ clal | Réturns frous almost. one--hall pu'lican, both of. St.. Louis, larding z'vm'm on stheir._respec-- : tioketa' for :the" United S;ates Sena'osilal-- nominatiofn®s. «> --~ _ . /~~~ ~willlams was" opposed" by" David M«'Proctor, of Kansas City, a "dry," and -- Blodgett Priest, ot St. " Louis, turns,>--it.. was estimated -- h Y¥3 Hawes .wgulid ; win by a *-m{.:!' Haves 'opponents --were ~ judge and z n.n@:;' ';I'a Fopiat Biuit, both sXtreme "dry" and Robert L Joliet: 1.' Aue. J..----nam Jane gqb~1mid% ie : of 'Mr. and strangled "to feath hare tpd w v.."*'," "*'" fi"" . . Dacthor --.. g '-- "lhheo C ,- "-"'vF. " #* A?'r'? : i i?; y' \@ {.":A't 15 oc ing. ariuadd B9X nhok ns She The desire of John, Horan, editor of the Antlioch News, to get a nows story tfor his paper, resulted in his Ar-- rest . late 'Tuesday --afternoon on two warrants, one charging assault and at two o'clock before Justice Keller of a change of venue which would take the case back to Antioch tcttd1 s Horan went to the Somerville = ery in Antioch Tuesday afternoon to obtain details of an 'accident that had happened in Wisconsin to a baker employed there. C & __Mrs. Somerville was not inclined to give out any facts.=-- Her grown son, T. E. Somervilie, went even further-- ho tNed to throw Horan out of -- the lace. The editor however, was not so evicted.. He lunged out and his usty right fist connected with Som-- erville's nosoe. < He then walked out of Then Somerville applied to both jug-- mdt!umbuthehbum a bl uohhh'g.iarult ",2: showing they were able to make. Then they went to. Lake Villa: and got --the warrants. Young Somerville got a warrant charging assault and his {a-- ther, T. A. Somerville, took out a war-- ie m i wat migh it noacess '*&hfi.mfllfi'mu. ] L|E i! sds' *A + # , nv'n C § : A POKE IN NOSE 4 : 1 ¥> John Horan, Antioch Editor, is Facing Trial On Two Char-- _ -- SEEN IN MISSOURI BABY "PACIHIER" . _ STANDS -- ON HIS --RIGHTS 96 ges Today. $1.50 PER YEAR, IN ADVANCE ~he voters and an extensive educa-- > ,.,,Anp;.loeu,viulcu- lz of energy, character® and ~«bigh attainments, was selocted as my --~~FIRE ALARM AS MAIL BOX | ];Qfliu.' 4.--Firemen aaswer. the a call -- today' arrived on --the scene to find .a Japanese womar en avoring to mail a lotter 'in -- tae alarm box. When firsman, 7. J him the letter, and ~turanig ~about j .""fi"flf?' '11"-'.(¢' 5& |'-. G-az%hthnotot&o state, he added, commission order-- ed a $2.983,380 slash of rates for In-- sull compantes and a $1,477,000 reduc-- tion for other companies. --~There were no obligations contract-- there was a division of labor be-- tween us. Iwas to make the cam-- aign througnout the state, attend meetings, meet the voters and in .t:{igpeo:o f the Ccariy. f 0 state--of lilinois. Mr. Moore was to and find the money to pay the neces-- l'o'gfl Building, Chicago, Aug. 4.-- In a sweeping defense of his senatorial eampaign, Frank L Smith, Republican nominee in the million--dollar TNlincis senatorial primary, today filed a for-- ma} statement with the senate slush fund:committee denying he was under bbligation 46 any person er corpor-- ation because of contribufions to his to newspaper inferences that there was something malevolent in the gifts fifl to his ulm:c: 'by public Commission: --He flatly denied he had ver shown any favoritism to anybody mmm * independent Al Time "We had--a clear understanding -- 'about money," he ex-- * C to Allen --F. Moore, campaign. mabager. > "This under-- standing was that under no circum-- stances was I to be put under any ob-- ligations whatever to anyone for con-- tributions 'or other assistance. 1 have not violated that understanding at any time and I am firm in the belieft that Mr.~Moore 'has in no way violated it. I have never at any time or un-- der any circumstances, gither previous to this primary campaign, during the campaign or after its close, in any manner, <directly --or indirectly, obliga-- ted myself to 'any person for, or on account : of, ,any <assistance, whether monetary or otherwise, that he or she might have contributed toward . the success of my campaign. I am just as sure of Mr. Allen F, Moove as I am of myself in this respect." Taking cognizance of criticism lev-- elled at the $125,000 gift to his cam-- paign, made by Samuel Insull, the util-- ity mganate, Smith declared that the commeorce commission, while he was chairman, had ordered $38,684.147 rate reductions on the Insull properties in Chicago and $35,281,.326 on all other clared i Nes mmmarten _ "I wish to add that since I betams & menjber of the lllinois Commerce Commission, I have considered every case in which I have participated sole Iy upon the evidence of the --record without . any show <of favoritism or abuse of power either in bahkalf*of or against any 'person or crorporation, w m'bu before thatbody for ~ In & Suppimentary briéf, Smith re-- ported -- to the -- committee that® the mlfl. ually every pub lic'utility brought before 4t. He cited the Chicage surface railways, the Chi-- mb."'b' railways, the -- Public companites of Northern lilinois and 'Central I!linois, the Sle¢tric light companies, the People's Gas and Light compasy and--lastly, the Hlinois Bell Telephone company in the latter case, he added, a federal injunction 'block the 'rate reduction. court, the "farming interests who were not satisfied with ~their legislative treatment --at-- Washington," the er-- Service' men and the labor population. _;_ Organized to Fight Forces *To form any force sufficiently well organized and numerous to win a Re-- publican primary in Illingis," he add-- &hwmwu&cm of his $450,000 campsign fund, "it was mut_hwotthca- must be perfected which would carry the issues of the campaign as set forth by my )ll&m to each individu-- al voter of the state, and this could be done only by personal contact with In his campaign, Smith pointed out, he sought to organize into one group the citizens opposed to the world ANSWER IS A SENSATION INSINUATIONS; SAYS HE SOUGHT NO FA VOR Points Out That Li Heat, St. Cafiflates"lmmnd' =. Since He Headed Commise: What o' would & know "® i :{ & : i " «4 F ',,AM