Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-11-08 | Page 7 | Thomas Absolved of Ogden Charge

THOMAS ABSOLVED OF OGDEN CHARGE United States Senator Elbert D. D Thomas accused by Republicans of implying funds would be withdrawn from the Ogden city and county building if he were not reelected had been cleared Tuesday by the senate committee on campaign in in- in Senator Morris Sheppard chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man of the committee telegraphed Senator Thomas Telegram and letter of November November November Novem Novem- ber 5 received Am sending following following following follow follow- ing telegram to Mr Snyder and Mr Senate campaign expendItures expenditures expenditures committee was duly in re receipt receipt receipt re- re of telegram of November 4 from yourself and Mr Senator Thomas advises that newspaper newspaper newspaper news news- paper paper report of his address in Ogden Ogden Ogden Og Og- Og- Og den November 2 which you mentioned mentioned mentioned men men- was not accurate and he has furnished evidence to show he made madeno no such statement as attributed to him Republicans in a wire over the signature of George W. W Snyder Republican Republican Republican Re Re- publican national committeeman made the protest last Friday