Show NOT A RED GENT DID HE REC IV IVI I Dietrich on the Stand in His Own Defense T TAKES HIS SOLEMN OATH NEBRASKA SCANDAL AIRED AmED Th IN 4 w WASHINGTON March WASHINGTON vv di t Inv charges charge against Son n tor Ot q e earing th J Iut DUt DUtton ton or of Hastings was called and asked by Senator Hoar wh whether ther lie he had ever everad ad a with Rohrer flohrer of BastIng regarding the appointment oC Mr Hahn as a deputy postmaster under Fisher and whether he had said that It ft would take to bring about ap Dutton emphatically stated thit he had never talked to Rohrer about tim matter and did nut that hahn was a 8 candidate Dietrich took the stand and andi J t i hI request was sworn although stated ho pm pmt t tk kf ot of the enat had been not to a senator on the theory that an aI bad equal rl rights In tha b body dy In reply to Senator Hoar he fi t revIewed his hia election as governor lInd senator andin answer Senator said 1 have n never cr received a cent for t the h appointment of Fisher nS I O Fisher c rite Then the senator told or of Jacob Fl nn and how hit he came oame tu to recommend him tor po In ot of appointing oil Senator Dietrich stated that while he yu was governor he had made a contract with the posto department for tb int rit of the Dietrich building at liO I was wa made with Post General Smith Ie e ot of re the rent to bel be paid told ob would take 1300 luX Cuz the l felt fEit that he ought notto nott pity pOy for The f fixtures Mr Dietrich declared that Jacob would have been er no matter where th the post e ml might ht have been located He denied that the deed or bt the postoffice c was wa roads made to his daughter so sor 4 r hat he could lease his building to the t Never Got a Cent rn In reply to a question from Senator Mr Dietrich said that never dl or Indirectly had the question of Ir money been suggested to any candi candidate date datI or applicant nt for any position he was governor or senator and said he never received direct directly or in indirectly directly a cent cen for tor any appointment he lad bad made nor had he ever expected a tnt from any one 00 o appointed He said that when the money that had lun leen rf received by his daughter from Jacob FIsher for the rent of the back backroom backroom room was returned to Fisher and 1 Franch that he the senator paid the amount his hie dau daughters account at the hank bt being overdrawn f Dietrich denied having haing had hada a with Fisher In which of payIng for Thump Thomp S expenses came up The Tte th iQ Wednesday |