Show WITNESSES SUMMONED TO APPEAR i I IN ELECTRIC BOAT SCANDAL CASE ASE Washington March 14 The special committee appointed by Speaker Can Cannon Cannon Cannon non to investigate the charges harges made by bf b Representative Lilley of Connecticut Concerning alleged efforts to influence by the Electric Boat com corn company company pany pan has summoned a number ot of wit witnesses witnesseS nesses to appear before it Monday morning m when the investigation will willbe willbe be resumed Subpoenas have been drawn for or Marion Marlon Butler for former former former mer United States senator from North Carolina E W V Creecy F P B Sanda and Dr W R H Kerr all an anaf of af this city Frank L Edinborough Bay City Mich aid nd d W D Gordon Mid Midland MIdland Midland land Mich The subpoenas duces tecum which were sent by b the committee to Mr Lilley for President Rice land pd other officials of or the Electric Boat company I have not yet been served Insists on Being Heard The name of former Senator Butler of at South Carolina was not among the list of witnesses handed the committee by byr Mr r LUley Mr Butlers name however how v r rhad had been mentioned by Mr Lilley be I fore the committee and that gentle gentleman gentleman I man wrote Chairman Boutell requesting that he lie be heard I IThe The committee granted his request j Replying to Chairman Bout ells state statement statement ment published today toda that Mr Lilley I had retracted before the special commit committee J tee te charges which he hV h had made before i ithe the rules committee concerning mem members members members bers of o the house Mr Ir Lilley says What Lilley Can Prove Mr Boutell says the commit committee tee on rules that I expected to prove that large sums sum of money were contrib contributed contributed contributed to campaign funds of presidential pr parties in congressional districts and that before the investigation commit committee tee I said I did not charge corruption of at any member of the house Now it itIs itIs Ii Is well known that contributions con to cam campaign campaign funds heretofore have been the r common practice and are not legally corrupt I do expect to prove if ft the I committee will give g Ive my attorneys an I opportunity to do so that the t e Electric Boat company through Its agents agent has hall I f contributed to campaign c funds of both f parties t S |