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Show shop Cannon Is ccused By Nye's Senate Committee WASHINGTON, Dec. 22. (U.F) 'Nye committee of the senate in ;port filed today, charged that hop James Cannon, Jr., had vio-i vio-i the corrupt practices act dur-; dur-; the lti28 presidential campaign t made no recommendations as action to be taken. The committee said it withheld commendations because of crim-31 crim-31 prosecution against Cannon ' pending in the District of 'lumbia courts. Through 10 bank accounts of the hop, the committee report traced 13,000 raised by him to be used in 'oris to defeat Alfred E. Smith ' president in 1928. Out of the e of financial transactions the mmittec developed the following 'arges: 1. That only $58,558 of the $133.-was $133.-was accounted for in reports W with the clerk of the house Mer the corrupt practices act. 2- That none of the, $62,300 con-'huted con-'huted by E. C. Jamieson, New k financier, prior to Jan. 1, 1929. 's ever accounted for. 3. That the report filed with the rUF.e clerk "does not check with 'positg and withdrawals shown by bank statements as regards nil-'Crous nil-'Crous important items.' |