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Show FOLLOWS LA POLLETTE Lenroot Tries to Get Governorship by Attacking- Railroads. MILWAI'KEE, Wla. Jan .1 A statement state-ment glvlntr reuson why (speaker Irving L. Lenroot of West Superior should re-celve re-celve the Hepnbllcun nomination f r ilovernot, elgne.i .v f..rty-thr.e me,,,. Dl ri of the Wisconsin Ig1nlature. was Issued tonight fnm Mr Inroofn headquarter! head-quarter! Jt Is a sene.itlon.il document In which the chnrg. n of corruption b)-the b)-the railroad Intercntn, that have so often h.-en ns.-.l hy the I.aFollette faction of the Republican parly In Wisconsin, are again given to the public The charge Is again made that Mr T.ettr.wit had been approached with nn offer of railway attorneyship, and the rnllwavs .m- accused of extending "courtesies ' to the I'gkslature and providing pro-viding them with "entertainments. " Charges Too Much Courtesy. It Is charged thnt members could easllv have Improved their financial position; that lucrative places were placed at their disposal. that mileage, could he had for the asking if th- . w,r. right ' according to tho railway point of view |