Show Senator King Exposes f The Tree German Propaganda 1 i. i I c Photographs of checks and receipts showing where at l least ast a part of of 4 the Von Bernstorff slush h funds runds were spent were made public on September Sep Sep- S SepI p I 22 by Senator King of Utah I Many thousands of dollars were paid to the Fair Play Publishing i company of f New York according tc to Senator Kings King's disclosures I Receipts showed that the Austrian embassy was also engaged in thol the I 1 s work of Influencing Paying Pay Pay- Pay 1 ing of subsidies not quite so lavish po as those of or the German embassy to foreign language ge was repealed reVealed revealed re re- pealed In III the Austrian embassy's 1 papers Congressional investigation n of or ori i former Ambassador Bernstorff's ore organized or or- or 1 e antiwar propaganda depends I upon upon President Wilson Leaders In I 1 c both Loth house and senate are eager to I probe the ramifications of or Germanys Germany's I W intrigue as a result of or the state department de de- expose of of a German slush I lund fund to Influence congress for peace i. i But neither branch desires to take any ny action that will hamper the state or Justice d departments In running plotters to earth arth This v view ew coup coupled edl with the vast expenditures and that the president wants congress to 10 qUit 1 1 soon and go p probably will rep result re- re t re-t s suit sult In no White House sympathy for forthe the proposed Investigation In addition Secretary Lansing emphasized emphasized em em- that there la is no Indication f that any congressmen received money He believes that von Bernstorff was 4 r j as duped duped as history ory now shows he frequently frequently frer fre fre- sharps who claimed r was by was by rv that they could deliver r the goods were paid enormous sums and then Pocketed the money But there is a strong sentiment on the hill In favor of a searching A investigation n Rich or poor high or low whom low whom whomever f ever I it t 11 hits an hits I an Inquiry y should be launched said bald Senator Saulsbury l' l president pro temor tE the tIie senate Senator Senator Rusting Husting Wisconsin Wisconsin thinks somewhere In the country a master aster propagandist still lurks directing the lines of his his' intrigue through myr my my- r raid aid agents preparing copy for foreign foreign foreign for for- eign l language newspapers newspapers anti and laying the l lines nes for telegraphic and letter lobbying I I 1 will wUl Introduce a resolution to ferret out this Influence when I am sure It will not hinder the government government govern govern- ment Husting said 0 o |