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Show If 1 ACCUSES BEVERIDGE OF FAVORING SMOOT IL i 1 1 I Special to Tho Tribune. I INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 2',. P Mrs. Darwin James of New York, I through Mrs. F. McCrea of this city, I charges Senator Beveridge with secret-I secret-I I lv favoring the seating of Senator. Smoot of Utah, and tatfes exception to 1 his conduct throughout the trial. She U ' says that "even in the committee room I he acted like a paid attorney of the Mormon church." 1 At a meeting of Methodist ministers today Mrs. McCrea appealed to them to preach to the people urging them by wire and mall to influence Beveridge to r change his views and vote against ; Smoot. Mrs. James is the president of the board of foreign missions of the Prcs-j Prcs-j I byterlan church In New York city. |