Show ANn AND BAD FAITH CHARGED President of the United States and His Attorney General Put in Public Pill Pillory ry Code of Honor Among Gentlemen Not Binding Upon Roosevelt and His Cabinet Says Tillman Tiliman Washington May the de debate debate bate on the personnel of the I commerce commeree commission was as in progress in the senate today Senator TUlman Tiliman took the floor to make a statement on behalf of Chandler which has been exPeCted since Senator Lodges statement Jut Satur Saturday Saturday day to the senate of the de denial nial of some statements attributed to Mr Chandler by the South Sout Carolina senator Mr read the portion of Mr Ir handlers Chandlers memorandum or of his con conferences conferences with the president which has heretofore been given to the public prefacing it with ith a brief statement of his own saying that on Saturday the senate had bad been startled and mortified to he hear r tM the utterances of an her r denounced on behalf of the th pr president i ilent lent dent as a deliberate and unqualified falsehood Sets Chandler Right As he lad had been for in introducing the subject which had bad caused the attack on Mr Chandler he be felt un under under der obligations to place him right on the record To that end he read the ex cx S senators statement The reading of that statement was as followed by the following from Mr Till nian There are only two points in the presidents letter which I deem worthy of notice His attempted explanation Is Ingenious but not ingenuous He calls aIls in question the integrity of purpose and utterance of Mr by declaring that he ha l was 4 Sk toe t se handler Chandler as a representing Mr r who u in chr charge e of the bill He Hated to me t th of f Mr TUlman Tillman i 1 h seeming Proves It on Roosevelt ii h Chandler has declared most S in a written statement that the president sent for him for the pur pice of getting into communication 5 ith Senator Bailey BUey and myself and he produced the letter of Mr Loeb LoebS S r now declare most emphatically t to no human buman being have r I ever vrn authority or even expressed a aish aw w ish to have any conference with Theo Theore re ROOf Roosevelt In regard to the bill DOyt no p ider dOr tion On i the contrary T I have the opinion in more Hn 11 one public Interview that he had bad othin to do with I It and that it was wash h 11 bin buSIness of the senate tP and while I did at his request enter into S Hons th the attorney general it Is 15 well known to every senator on this floor what my attitude and feelings been and it is most remarkable while the nt sent nt for Democrat after D Democrat to confer with him himI I this measure that he be should un under the circumstances to as assert assert sert that I sent ent ILl a R agent ent to him to be The statement is ab on its face Code of Honor Among Gentlemen The other point to which I shall re refer fer is the way ay in which Mr Ir Moody discussed the idea of the president not not heinz hound While in no In Instance tance sli slight ht my statement of what hat occurred the attorney general Jeneral seems to tn think that the code of honor among gentlemen men is not binding upon the cx and hIs cabinet The uThe president asked him to see Mr MrS S and myself We met b by ap Ointment made by br Senator Chandler anc talked over or th the vital Ht He wrote and soot sent to Mr r Bailey his un understanding of our nur views an and when hen we wenet net met subsequently we reached an abo absolute lute agreement both as a to the form nd the substance of a amend nd Tent ent to Which hI b cid the pr preSIdent would MR hem fret act yo votes for forBad forBad Bad Faith of Roosevelt or of f the presIdent Was oft not bound not to but he be wa Ii bound boundS S under such eS to siv give I Itice O Otice tice and this w not DOt done Even Een the attorney mf general himself eU was wa not noti fled The eh e I made t and still Run make kp i Is that the klent j is of 01 I b faith anti nd that the r rate te bill blU will he be when hen into law Jaw a much I S etter and n thin than we P bid h pf to Jet get has bas been em emasculated 01 If o one of t Us Its meet IM and essen essential n features b by the presidents action I am ready to leave the Whole tion to th the and bonor honorable ble of the Sion after J bi his statement Tiliman the words 1 lrI S thc Is ig TUman t r row which S R Http fitter in t he net eon 00 A M Jv 1 th the I Now a Matter of Record When Mr P Tillman had hl Allison asked to h t read id the I letter to him He mily saW said that his object was to have the jotter Jetter made as permanent of record as as Mr stat statement ment Attorney Gen cial Moodys statement to the president a It was Teed When the tRe words wonis r I saw salt the tha news Dews newspaper paper m in mass were ere reed read there WitS was a loud guffaw In fu th the senate and in Inthe I the galleries and lid the vice president pr rapped sharply with his gavel t to re redore dore order orderS S Mr Ne on l motion I to lay the pending amendment to the rate bill on the table which closed the incident Morgan Nails a Monopoly in the inter interest est cot of th the Union Oil company secure secure a modification of the senate amendment making common carriers of oil nine DIne lines The Union company has a line Une across the isthmus or of Panama and Senator Morgan had the bUt bill so amend amended ed as to apply to that line or other lines IInes on the isthmus Mr lIr Hopkins moved to reconsider the motion by which the amendment nt was adopted Speaking to the motion Senator Morgan n said the concession by the pr ent for a pipe line in the canal zone zone had an oily not to say oy a fishy smell and 00 was a peculiarly pronounced case of graft He declared other lines had been denied the same privileges granted to the Union company and It was d a sheer cold usurpation or of power DOwer Not Through With Cromwell In the course of his remarks the Ala Alabama b bama ma senator announced his deter I not to de det t In his efforts to I force Attorney Cromwell to talk fur further timer ther about canal affairs I After a somewhat general discussion the motion was rejected The senate then agreed to a motion made by Senator Culberson to recon reconsIder sIder the action by which the antipass amendment was vas adopted A rumber of senators presented sub substitutes but none f them had been acted upon when the senate adjourned J Oi Q |