Show 0 P LINKED OL BOND PROBE II II III J 1 USED TO PAY CAMPAIGN DEBT REPORT 11 r- r In Oil Probe I r r I I. I WILL v ILL H. H HAYS Serial Numbers Traced by Teapot Committees Committee's Investigator HAYS WILL TESTIFY Claim Caim Contribution Made Mad 1 Through Du Pont By PAUL R. R MALLON United Press Staff Correspondent Feb 11 11 United Press press press- The Press The senate Teapot Dome committee has received information that some of the missing bonds of the mysterious Continental d deal al in 1921 were used to pay debts of the Republican national committee Chairman investigation investigation investigation Nye Nyc of the senate committee announced to to- to day Nye said Will Hays form former i chairman of the Republican na national national na na- committee Senator T T. COleman Coleman Coleman Cole COle- man man dit do Pont Republican Delaware and officials of f the Empire Trust company of New York would be e caIl called d to tell what they know about this Information v USED A committee Investigator has as ascertained ascertained as- as Nye said that that- at lea leat jt t of the missing bonds londs gf of the the- company w pf t ca Canada Wr were l bj Du Dupont to topi pi pay oft off tw loana- loana to tile Republican national committee by the Empire e Trust company The serial numbers of the missing Continental profits and those of of of- bonds o ds allegedly edl used by Du flu Pont correspond Nye said This sens sensational information supporting supporting sup sup- porting rumors tumors which h have ve been current in Jn Washington for three years years came after anel John D. D Rockefeller ler lel Jr had testified for an n ii hour and promised the committee every possible assistance in its work of tracing the bonds N NUMBERS MB is TRACED Basil Bas l Manly who has been an investigator for the La Follett group In Washington for a number er of pf years met in private conference with with committee members He said he had been working with a private private Pr- Pr vate investigator employed by th the I committee e and had traced the se serial I I. I numbers of the bonds When Hays was on the stand be fore the committee in 1923 he said Harry Sinclair had Iad given the Republican Republican Re Re- publican committee in cash as a campaign contribution It is the committees committee's opinion n that all of that was in bonds Continued on page 5 G. D- D Jo o USED US TO TOY TOAY TOAY AY Y CAMPAIGN I DEBT IS REPORT Co Continued from page 1 a Continental nent i. i Tr Trading com com- Nye declared The serial s of o only however been checked thus far but has h been learned to lead to tot t that the contribution i i lair was made through Du nithe bonds Of ot the vilI not find it convenient sear ear before the latter part of Liy y and he probably will not lied l led d until then it was said ly hold told the committee that he famed arned from Leon V. W. Baldwin tent ent of the Empire Trust com- com that Du Pont was a director in lust con company The committee owed the and paid of M bt t in Liberty bonds through nt Manly said he had learned Baldwin J aidwin said sald this Interpretation of corresponded with aLimony of ot Baldwin before in 1923 Baldwin be subpoenaed Nye Nyc said he believed Manly's authentic intend to go to the bottom of said lly's lys statement was not made oath Senator du Pont has the opening of con- con Dearly early arly in December and has n present at senate sessions ians ians lans have reported that his r- r ric r ill l ic condition is precarious in Wilmington I at his s home said that for that reason the tee would consult Du PontE Fonts b before fore summoning him and andas andas fas as a last resort go to WIl- WIl ANGELES Feb 11 United Will wm Hays will not discuss ted tracing of Continental bonds to the Relit Re- Re lit 1111 national committee until been officially informed of ot lal action Maurice Macken- Macken Mackenn n movie ovie czars czar's assistant sai said 1 Hays ays could not be located home or In his office j |