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Show fifur : LAP FRAUDS r oDspirators Arc How Telliog AIL ve Been Promised Leni- ency For Waking a Clean Breast. Mitchell and Congressman jUnn May Bo Denied Privileges ff Grand Jiuvy Explonation. iTMVD or, Dec. lO.-It appears J m considerable doubt whether 3 Senator John H. Mitchell fcrcssaan Blnger Hermann, who Son their way from Washington, !Vule tho privilege appcartas 5 tie Federal grand jury in their 6 will bo granted their wish. Kited on good authority these will not be allowed to go before Wdjury in caso that body believes i&tj-havo evidence necessary for tho JidS' th Jury today Judso B,cl; tatei that if persons connected Sua testimony wcro to asl: to ap-L ap-L 'heir own behalf bo recommended i i'r renuest bo granted, but ho iffi ffi that this Is not a lega ofu arsons. He added that It Sli f proper for the Jury to allow o to so appear If tho jury saw lit to a' Hay Examine Congressmen. fV icry 13 at doubt on any tcs timer ti-mer if tho evidence Is such that It Mt of an explanation, then the i-ra will be called by the Jurymen, ittra the other hand, the testimony feWtcand certain and If there Is no i 'or aplanatlon on the part of ben-'iUtchcl! ben-'iUtchcl! and Mr Hermann, or : ls a statement of fact that is Doing &d, and the admission of the gentlo-i gentlo-i vcwtd encroach upon tho prcroga-a prcroga-a tt trial Jury, then tho privilege to ar vtU bo denied. fuy care, It Is the opinion that under ctanutanccs will the ofllcials. In tho et of their being allowed In the Jury-a Jury-a la permitted to tell their tory ec-fcsj ec-fcsj to their Individual desires. They li objected to tho same rule of pro-as pro-as prevails in tho cases of the illnesses examined. ireoa for the postponement of the a! conspiracy cases on trial has bos' bo-s' iITarent. It was ascertained today I e the evening of Monday, December 'ti defendants In the first case went fanltrcnce which lasted until late at ftt At lhat meeting were present S. D.Puter. Kmma L. Watson, Hornco G. Sfcley, Marie L. Waro and perhaps D. . Irapity Will Make Clean Breast. 1'tis argued by them that they wero disadvantage; that they had been iritted, with the exception of Miss lie. aid that there was a great deal of e& attad from which thev saw no of escape All these things consld-ji consld-ji Pottr, irrs. Watson and McKlnloy lLtat $6 why they should suiter In (Mffhlle the Instigators of tho con- rated In peace and security. lbn decided to tell what thov Imt libs Ware however, held out She Ktcon-edo that sho had anything to p. She however, at Inst consented Kio:e the grand jury with whatever cosy the might be ablo to give, intsm for this, it Is said, tho defond-vtut defond-vtut i aisured that they could hope to the minimum sentence for tho of which they had been convicted, unite cases which wore postponed, aulfcely that the public will ever rc: tiera again. Tlie agreement mado ' wnced In Its fulllllment today, it, P- Pute" and Horaco G. Mc-7ent Mc-7ent before the Jury and told what Klh(s frauds In which they ijttaccmed . as ln readiness to testify. TU not called today. Clyde Lloyd of irt ani1 Thaddeus S. Potter were t0lay- Potter Is an attor-Uaoftlce attor-Uaoftlce of F Pierce Mays, a wcll-711 wcll-711 1'-ffycr of Portland. |